🎸 Rocky Mount Fest, Weekend Weather & a New Marketplace – Sept 19 Edition

Here are 3 Things to Know this weekend across Southwest Virginia:🎸 Rocky Mount Fest: Downtown Rocky Mount comes alive this Saturday with five stages of live music, food trucks, local brews, and a designated refreshment zone. Franklin Street will be closed, with free shuttle service from Franklin County High School and Shewels Plaza. Admission is free!☁️ Weekend Forecast: Saturday climbs into the upper 70s and mid-80s with a slight chance of late-day showers. Sunday stays mostly cloudy and mild, with highs in the 70s and spotty rain. A good weekend to keep the umbrella handy—just in case.🏪 New Marketplace in Buena Vista: A former manufacturing plant is being reimagined as Junction 245, a new community marketplace featuring 30 local vendors, a taproom, and café. It opens next month, helping boost small business in the area.That’s your 3 Things to Know for the weekend. Follow WFXR News for more updates—and have a great weekend!