The new Blacksburg Market Square Park & Farmers Market is opening this Friday, December 4th from 4-7 pm for the Winter Lights Festival. The new timber frame structure will be full of farmers market and craft vendors, there will be tuba players at 6pm, and there will be hot cider, hot chocolate and funnel cakes.

The weather forecast is for chilly weather so dress warmly and come out and enjoy the festivities. A formal Grand Opening is planned for April.