July 1, 2008Mid-Summer Backyard Highland Games at Starkey ParkOn Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Roanoke County Parks will hold itsMid-Summer Backyard Highland Games. Get a preview of the upcoming Green Hill Medieval Faire and Highland Games, coming to Green Hill Park in September. Watch as some of the region's best athletes compete in some of the oldest competitive sports in the world, like the Caber Toss, Stone Throw, Hammer Throw, and much more. Winners of these competitions will go on to compete for cash prizes at Highland Games around the country. This event is FREE and open to the public. |
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