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Trivia with War On Books
Team up with friends and test your knowledge to win gift cards!
Mid-Week Market
Local vendors, craft beer, food, and music from Roanoke’s Olde Time Jam!
Earth Day Frock Swap
Bring gently used clothing items to swap and celebrate sustainable fashion for Earth Day!
Doc Mcclintock performance for Roanoke's Down By Downtown Music Festival
Come round out Roanoke’s Down By Downtown music festival weekend with us featuring a special brunch performance by Doc Mcclintock!
420 Mixer
Join us for an elevated evening celebrating the holidaze! This 420 mixer will feature local vendors, music by Sky High Reggae, craft beer, and food specials from FoodHut. A percentage of brewery sales will be donated to the Last Prisoner Project, a cannabis reform nonprofit.
Pink Market
Join us for a Mid-Week Market to benefit the VA Breast Cancer Foundation! Vendors, raffle prizes, food, craft beer and more!
Spring Kick-Off Market
Join us for the first patio market of the season! We’re teaming up Machine Creek Studios and Verses Listening Lounge to bring you an afternoon filled with local artisans and vendors, craft beer, and food specials by FoodHut.
Brews & Burlesque BINGO
Dusk/Dawn Productions presents:
Calling all bingo aficionados and bingo lovers!
Our latest edition of Brews & Burlesque combines an entertaining night of burlesque with the excitement of shouting "bingo!". Join us for an evening filled with performances, bingo games, and the chance to win fabulous prizes. Gather your friends, grab your lucky charms, and enjoy the show while sipping on your favorite Golden Cactus pours!
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE ONE (1) BINGO CARD!
VIP UPGRADE INCLUDE AN ADDITIONAL CARD AND MORE!
Additional bingo cards available for purchase during the show.
Trivia with War On Books (Copy)
Join us for a night of trivia with War On Books! Team up with friends to test your knowledge and prizes.
Mr. Roger's Birthday Celebration!
In honor of American Broadcasting icon, Fred Rogers, War On Books & Write To Your Mom have planned a neighborhood birthday celebration and market featuring some of the people in YOUR neighborhood with Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood-inspired books, art, vintage sweaters and gifts, along with live-puppets, face-painting, music, and more!
St. Patrick’s Day Drag Brunch
Join us for a St. Patrick’ Day Drag Brunch featuring our friends from Star City Styles Men’s Salon and The Park Dance Club!
Trivia with War On Books
Join us for a night of trivia with War On Books! Team up with friends to test your knowledge and prizes.
Vinyl Market & Record Swap
Join Bonkers Fiasco at Golden Cactus Brewing for a Vinyl Market & Record Swap! Featuring live music from Boogieburg Records, brunch from FoodHut, and a plethora of local vendors selling vinyl. A swap table will be set up where you can bring your own records to swap with other patrons. Meet us for a beermosa and come boogie!
YardBull Meats Ramen Pop-Up
Probably the best Ramen Roanoke has seen. Served up by the YBM boys.
Drink Beer, eat Ramen.
Valentine's Day Mini-Market
Join us for a Valentine’s Day mini-market in the taproom! Come shop for your sweetheart from a variety of local vendors selling dried flower bouquets, macaroons, candles, tea blends, and more.
Super Sunday Taylor's Version
Come pregame Super Bowl Sunday with us in style! FoodHut is hosting a Taylor Swift themed brunch complete with a DIY friendship bracelet making station and a Swifite Paint Party with Let’s Party Creatively. We’ll also be airing the big game, kickoff is at 6:30 PM and FoodHut will be open slinging hot wings!
Brews and Burlesque
Dusk/Dawn Productions is bringing back another exciting series of burlesque and variety shows to Golden Cactus with the Brews & Burlesque 2024 season!
Trivia with War On Books
Join us for a night of trivia with War On Books! Team up with friends to test your knowledge and win gift cards.
Hot Ones Event
Calling all spicy food lovers- come get lit with us! This Hot Ones style event will consist of an interview panel showcasing some of Roanoke’s favorite food personalities who will be taking on a hot wing challenge where both the wings and the questions from Chef Q will continue to get spicer.
Block Printing Workshop
Learn the art of block printing in our hands-on workshop where you'll create dragon themed cards to celebrate Lunar New Year.
Jolene Jamboree
Join us for a Dolly Parton birthday celebration! Featuring live music, craft brews, local vendors, and raffle prizes!
Comedy Showcase
Get ready to laugh your heart out at the January Comedy Showcase at Golden Cactus Brewing, where hilarious comedians will light up the stage.
College Football and Wing Night
We’re airing the College Football National Championship game in the taproom! FoodHut will be running wing specials starting at 5 PM and kickoff starts 7:30 PM, come join us!
Trivia with War On Books
Join us for a night of trivia with War On Books! Team up with friends to test your knowledge and win gift cards.
NYE Party
Come party with us as we say goodbye to 2023- our New Year's Eve festivities will feature craft brews, free live music from the Megan Jean Duo, and endless celebration!
Originally based in Charleston, SC, Megan Jean and husband Byrne Klay have been touring since 2004 performing together at over 2,000+ shows, festivals, and various gigs. Their unique and transfixing style merges American roots music with eclectic instrumentation and powerhouse vocals. Showtime is 9:30 PM-12:30 AM featuring a midnight toast!
Hungry for dinner? Our neighboring kitchen FoodHut will be extending their hours and running dinner specials 7-11 PM. Come hungry and raise a glass with us to 2024!
Queen's Vegan Pop-Up
Spend Christmas Eve afternoon with us! We’re open 12-6PM with Queen’s Vegan Cafe popping up from 12-3PM.
William Seymour
Live acoustic set by William Seymour, mix of classics and original tunes.
Holiday Mid-Week Market
Join us for the final Mid-Week Market of the season! Featuring over 20 local vendors, live holiday music from Roanoke’s Olde Time Jam, and a free s’more station for kids.