Living in Blacksburg puts you in the center of everything the New River Valley has to offer! Blacksburg provides the atmosphere of a small college town with all the benefits of an emerging metropolitan environment. Residents of the New River Valley enjoy its scenic beauty, rich history, mild climate, and the natural beauty of all four seasons. Our location affords you the opportunity to participate in quality educational, cultural, and athletic events. Blacksburg is proud to be the home of Virginia Tech and major technology companies located in the Corporate Research Center and the Blacksburg Industrial Park, as well as the Edward Via School of Osteopathic Medicine, which all contribute to the town being recognized as one of the best-educated workforces in the country. Residents and visitors continuously discover the blending of the past with the dynamic present, making Blacksburg and Fieldstone a truly special place to call home. No matter what brings you to our Fieldstone community, you will find your family or senior housing needs are met.
Blacksburg, Virginia is a wonderful place to live, with so many wonderful programs and services to enhance your experience as a resident of Fieldstone Apartments. Below is a short list of things to do in Blacksburg:
- Alexander Black House & Cultural Center
- Armory Gallery
- Blacksburg Community Center
- Blacksburg Library
- Blacksburg Municipal Golf Course
- Blacksburg Regional Art Association
- Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech
- Cox’s Golf Driving Range & Mini Golf
- Hahn Horticulture Garden
- Historic Smithfield Plantation
- The Lyric Theater
- Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech
- Museum of Geosciences
- NRV Superbowl
- New River Stage
- Summer Musical Enterprise
- Virginia Tech Golf Course
- Wonder Universe: A Children’s Museum
- XYZ Art Gallery
The Great Wide Open
Blacksburg is located in one of the most beautiful parts of Virginia! Check back for a sampling of some of the best reasons to get outdoors near Fieldstone Apartments:
- Blacksburg Municipal Park
- The Huckleberry Trail
- Toms Creek Park / Dog Park
- Shenandoah Bike Trail & Park
- Nellie’s Cave Park
- Pandapas Pond & Poverty Creek Trails
- Heritage Community Park & Natural Area
- Historic Price House & Nature Center
- Blacksburg Farmers Market & Market Square Park
Dining in Blacksburg
Fieldstone Apartments allows you to explore the best of the Downtown Blacksburg dining scene. Find just a sampling of Blacksburg dining below:
- Avellinos Italian
- 622 North Restaurant & Wine Bar
- Abby’s
- The Beast of Blacksburg
- The Beat Bangkok
- Benny Marzano’s
- The Black Hen
- Blacksburg Taphouse
- Bollo’s Café & Bakery
- Boudreaux’s
- Bull & Bones Brewhaus & Grill
- Cabo Fish Taco
- The Cellar
- Ceritano’s
- Champs Downtown Sports Bar & Café
- Gaucho Brazilian Grille
- Gillie’s Inspired Vegetarian & Seafood
- Green’s Grill & Sushi Bar
- Himalayan Curry Café
- Hokie House
- India Garden
- Joe’s Diner
- Lefty’s Main Street Grill
- Macado’s
- Marco & Luca
- The Mellow Mushroom
- Next Door Bake Shop
- Our Daily Bread
- PK’s Bar & Grill
- Preston’s
- Roma Pizza
- Sharkey’s Wing & Rib Joint
- Souvlaki
- Top of the Stairs
- Wikiteria Market & Café
- Zeppoli’s
In Good Spirits
Virginia has become a nationally celebrated region for great wineries and breweries as well. Check out some of the amazing choices right in our area:
- Beliveau Estate
- Bull & Bones Brewhaus
- Chateau Morissette
- Villa Appalaccia Winery
- Valhalla Vineyards
- Foggy Ridge Cider
- Parkway Brewing Company
- Rising Silo Brewery
Fresh From the Farm
One of the best things about living in Blacksburg is the abundance of fresh local farm markets, like the ones listed below:
- Blacksburg Farmer’s Market
- Eats Natural Foods
- Gourmet Pantry
- Hethwood Market
- Oasis World Market
- Tina’s Gourmet
Blacksburg Shopping
Blacksburg, Virginia is a unique and diverse place for shopping, providing shoppers with wonderful choices and convenience. Below is a sampling of some of the best Blacksburg shopping:
- 310 Rosement
- Alumni Hall
- The Artful Lawyer Gallery
- Bike Barn
- Bookholders
- Eucalyptus Massage Therapy
- First & Main (Dining & Shopping)
- Food Lion
- Fringe Benefit Boutique
- Greenhouse Board Shop
- Henebry’s Jewelers
- Hi Peak Sportswear
- Kohl’s (New River Valley Mall)
- Kroger – University City Blvd
- Matrix Gallery
- Old Navy
- Polished Nail Boutique & Spa
- Run About Sports
- T.J. Maxx (Spradlin Farm Shopping Cntr)
- Target (Spradlin Farm Shopping Cntr)
- Uptown Christiansburg
- Virginia Tech Bookstore
- Walmart Supercenter
Additional shopping options are located on Main Street in Downtown Blacksburg, in addition to the Spradlin Farm Shopping Center in Christiansburg, and the New River Valley Center (Best Buy, Old Navy, Ross, PetSmart, Five Below, Bed Bath & Beyond, Staples).