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Dates:
11/13/25 - 11/13/25
Time:
9:30am - 4:00pm
Price:
$34
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Day Trip: Trader Joe’s & Lunch – Greensboro, NC

Time to stock your Holiday pantry!  Bring your shopping bags, and we’ll provide the transportation to Roanoke’s closest Trader Joe’s in Greensboro, NC. Our comfortable shuttle bus will depart Roanoke at 9:30 AM.   In route, and back by popular demand- we will be having lunch at the Green Valley Grill. Named one of the top 5 best local restaurants in N.C. by Southern Living Magazine, Green Valley Grill offers “zestful and seasonal food”. Lunch will be at your own expense.   After lunch, we will head to Trader Joe’s for about an hour or more of shopping for their unique grocery selections. *Please bring your own appropriately sized cooler or cooler bags for your perishable items. 

Itinerary:
9:30AM   Depart from Public Works 
12:00PM Arrive for Lunch: O.Henry’s Hotel: Green Valley Grill 
1:30 PM  Arrive Trader Joes
2:30 PM Depart for Roanoke:
4:00 PM Arrive back in Roanoke 

 💲 Cost: $34 per person (Price includes: Round-trip parks and recreation transit van transportation and tour host.
Lunch will be at your own expense.

📍 Departure Details:

  • Time: The van departs at 9:30 a.m. from the City of Roanoke Public Works Building (1802 Courtland Rd NE).
  • Return: Estimated return time is 4:00 p.m.

Questions? Contact kathreen.walton@roanokeva.gov

The trip is based on a minimum number of paid participants by the registration dateShould we cancel the trip, a full refund will be given. If you cancel before the registration date, full refund will be issued; after that date, there will be 50% service fee collected.