Show Features
Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show Features
Home Improvement
At the show you’ll find builders, remodelers, contractors, building supplies, new gadgets, home tech, the latest in kitchen and bath, interior design ideas, and so much more to help you build the home you’ve always wanted!
Complete Selection of Home Improvement
Talk face-to-face with the pros that can turn your home improvement dreams into a reality!
- Kitchens & Baths
- Contractors & Remodelers
- Foundation Repair & Gutters
- Windows, Doors & Roofs
- And More!
Outdoor Living
At the show you’ll find landscapers, gardening, plants, hardscapes, sheds, decks, patios and so much more! Plus, outdoor furniture, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, fountains – everything to build your perfect outdoor living space.
Landscapes, Gardening & Outdoors
You’ll find just about everything for your home and garden at the show. With aisles and aisles of exhibits featuring products and consultations with experts. Plus take home the perfect plants today from the Big League Landscape Plant Sale!
- Landscaping
- Outdoor Kitchens & Grills
- Outdoor Furniture
- Spas & Gazebos
- Tree Trimming & Removal
- And so much more!
Shopping
Find items for your home, things to eat, to give and share, and to enjoy. See the latest gadgets for your home. Shop the art, gift and gourmet area. Meet local artisans, and discover items you won’t find in stores.
Wine Lounge
Stop by our Wine Lounge during the show to indulge in a glass of local wine! Located in the middle of our art, gift and gourmet area, you can also shop local artisans or just relax and enjoy your wine!
Family Entertainment
Bring the kids to enjoy our huge Kid’s Zone full of projects, crafts and even fun characters to meet. Enjoy shows, cooking demos and entertainment for kids and adults.
Family Fun!
- Onsite Pet Adoptions by Angels of Assisi
- Home Depot Kids Workshops
- Wine Lounge
- Face Painting & Yard Games by Matthew’s Child
Special Guests
Learn gardening and home improvement tips and tricks at seminars throughout the show. You’ll even meet one of your favorite home and garden TV celebrities.
Joanie Sprague of TV's Trading Spaces & America's Next Top Model
Joanie went from America’s Next Top Model Runner Up to Power Tool Diva, and is currently a carpenter on TLC’s Trading Spaces.
She’s always been handy and her go-getter attitude and bright personality gets her noticed! She is coming to this Home & Garden Show to meet you and share her most valuable Tool Tips & Tricks and answer your questions about your next DIY project!
Gardening Expert, Tom MacCubbin
Mark Viette received his Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture from Virginia Tech in 1980. He then completed an in-depth course in tissue culture of plants under Dr. Murashige at the University of California in Riverside.
In 1981, he joined his parents in a family business, the André Viette Farm & Nursery, which grows over 3,000 varieties of herbaceous perennials for the sun and shade.
Mark lectures throughout the Unites States and contributes many articles to horticultural hournals. He has taught ten different horticulture classes at Blue Ridge Community College. He is president of Viette Communications, which produces and distributes a live national weekly radio call-in program, “In the Garden with Andre Viette” airing on 19 radio stations. Mark the alternate host for the program.
In June, 2010, Mark became the garden host for WOR Radio, NY, succeeding the late Ralph Snodsmith. The popular Sunday morning gardening program, which was renamed “Easy Gardening with Mark Viette”, was syndicated to nearly 130 radio stations across the country on the WOR Radio Network until December, 2012 when the network was sold.
Mark has produced and hosted over 700 60-second video gardening segments which air on broadcast TV. Almost 400 of these video tips (Viette’s Gardening Tips) can be viewed on YouTube. He has also produced a special HD video on “Easy Amaryllis” which was e-mailed to 3.3 million Home Depot Garden Club members.
Mark is host of the Gardening segment of “Down Home Virginia”, which is a four minute garden feature airing on 34 cable systems in Virginia and is also available nationwide on RFD-TV Channel 9409 on the Dish Network. He also hosted “Garden Views” with the Viettes, an hour long gardening call-in show which aired monthly on Virginia public television, WVPT. In addition, Mark shares helpful tips and provides expert advice on gardening in Virginia during his segments of “Viette’s Gardening Tips” which air Monday-Friday on CBS, NBC, and ABC.
He has completed five plant finding trips to Europe and South America where he searched for new and exotic perennials to be introduced to American gardens. On a recent trip to Brazil, Mark filmed video segments on Easy Amaryllis from the production fields of over 14,000,000 bulbs.
Giveaways
Exclusive ‘Viette Daylily’
Get an exclusive ‘Viette Daylily’ from Mark Viette at the Garden Stage, by being one of the first 40 attendees to take a seat for his seminars!
FREE Home Depot Homer Bucket
First 100 people in the show each day get a FREE Home Depot Homer Bucket!