City Council Meeting Agendas
Salem Civic Center Community Room, 1001 Roanoke Blvd., Salem, Virginia 24153

City offices will be closed for Thanksgiving. Offices will re-open on December 2.

Olde Salem Brewing Company is hosting their Second Anniversary Party! There will be special beer releases, your favorite Olde Salem brews, and live music and entertainment all night!

Ring in the Christmas season with the Lighting of the Salem Christmas Tree and the Christmas parade. Christmas Parade begins at 6:30 p.m. Click Here for Road Closure information.

Date: Friday, December 6, 2019

Time: Christmas Tree Lighting begins at 6:00 p.m.

Christmas Parade begins at 6:30 p.m.

Location: Tree Lighting will be at the Salem Farmers Market

Christmas Parade will be on Main Street

*There will be food and drink vendors along with businesses along Main Street that will be open during this time.

The annual Gingerbread Festival takes place at the Salem Public Library on Saturday, December 7th. There's so much to do, and all are welcome!

• FREE pictures with Santa - bring your own camera 
• Children's arts and crafts and other activities
• Mail a letter to Santa
• Meet and take photos with Frosty, Rudolph, & the Gingerbread Man as well as local Mascots including Roanoke College's Rooney, Salem Red Sox's Mugsy, Roanoke Railyard Dawg's Diesel, and more
• Enjoy hot cider, roasted chestnuts, and roast marshmallows; make your own S'mores at the open fire pits
• Stroll through the Gingerbread House Competition 
• And more!

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Salem Public Library, 28 E Main St., Salem