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Pontoon, Kayak, Canoe or Inner tube... all are welcome in the water parade!

Want to be part of the Cedar River Parade but don't have a boat? No problem! The water parade is open to EVERYONE!Pontoon, Kayak, Canoe, and even Inner tubes are welcome! Decorating isn't necessary, but it is encouraged!This year, in recognition of Vinton’s 150th Celebration, the R.

Class of 1969 to welcome friends on August 17

The graduating class of 1969 will be celebrating their 50th reunion on Friday, August 16th. They will welcome friends of the class at Berry's Lanes in Vinton from 8-11:00 p.

Better Together to Extend Microchip Event

Due to popular demand, our microchip clinic has been extended! Please register your pet(s) at the following link. We can take 2 pets/slot. Each chip requires a minimum $25 donation.
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Event for Kids to be held during Sesquicentennial Celebration on August 19

On Monday, August 19, 2019, from 7-10:30 p.m. bring the family to the park for an outdoor movie night, courtesy of the Virginia Gay Hospital. As part of the Sesquicentennial Celebration, the hospital will be providing, FREE TREATS including snow cones, popcorn, cotton candy and bottled water during the showing of Monster University!The evening will start with a youth book exchange and activities in the Hummell Pavilion at 7:00 p.

Jakes Day Event August 10

Saturday, August 10, 2019, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. the annual Jakes Day will be held.Open to all Jakes (Junions Acquiring Knowledge, Ethics and Sportsmanship for ages 17 and under) events will be held at the Izaak Walton League just north of Vinton.

PEO Chapter MZ to Meet August 12

PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday,  August 12,, at 1:30, at the home of Nancy Lausar with the program presented by Pat Floyd.

Union to hold Back To School Bash

VideoThe Union School District will be partnering with local and surrounding businesses to host the community's 1st Annual Back to School Bash.The event will be held on August 10th from 1-6:00 p.
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Vinton Guild of Fine Arts will hold an Art Contest during Boomfest

The Vinton Guild of Fine Arts will hold an Art Contest during Boomfest this year.Entry categories:Pre-K-2ndGrade 3 – 5Grades 6 – 8 Grades 9 – 12AdultsAll entries must be 2D Visual Arts that can be displayed on an easel or wall (Drawings, Paintings, Prints, Photographs, and flat Mixed Media).

American Legion Hosting an Open House, Saturday, August 3

The repairs to the Vinton American Legion building are complete. We are hosting an open house and would like to invite the public to come and see what we have accomplished, with the help from the community.