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About Growlers - VA
Growlers - VA in Roanoke has historically offered an intimate, open-floor space for live acts inside Growlers American Grill & Venue. While the venue previously hosted a range of indie, rock and alternative performances, the space now operates under new management with Mission BBQ occupying the address at 2229 Colonial Ave SW. Guests planning a night near downtown Roanoke can still explore nearby dining and lodging options, while noting that seating is not published as fixed rows or sections and the room is described as a general admission/open floor environment for performances. This page offers practical details for visitors, including parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and restaurant partners to streamline your visit.
Parking in downtown Roanoke is convenient with multiple garages and lots within walking distance of Colonial Ave. Notable options include the Center in the Square Garage and other nearby facilities. For transportation, Valley Metro provides bus service with the Third Street Station, plus MetroFLX on-demand service after 8:45 PM and the Star Line free trolley offering a convenient way to explore downtown. If you’re staying nearby, consider hotels like Hotel Roanoke and the Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke - Downtown, along with additional downtown lodging within easy walking distance. We’ve highlighted affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and dining to help you secure comfortable accommodations and reliable meals when visiting downtown Roanoke.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2229 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 (Growlers - VA; Growlers American Grill & Venue).
- Current occupant/renamed: Mission BBQ now operating at the same address (Growlers space appears to be closed as a music venue).
- Venue type: small live‑music venue inside Growlers American Grill & Venue; described as a spacious, flexible open floor (no fixed seating published).
- Seating: no published seating chart; space described as general admission/open floor for live acts.
- Capacity: not publicly published; historically a small, intimate room for live shows.
- Past notable events at the Roanoke Growlers site include Ballyhoo! (Jan 2012), MarchFourth! (Nov 2011), and Dumpstaphunk (Feb 2012).
- Parking: downtown Roanoke has multiple parking garages and lots nearby (e.g., Center in the Square Garage; near Campbell Ave/Market area).
- Transit: Valley Metro bus service with Third Street Station; MetroFLX on‑demand service after 8:45 PM; Star Line free trolley serves downtown Roanoke.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Roanoke, Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke - Downtown, and other downtown lodging within walking distance.
- Notable hosted: previously hosted a variety of indie/rock/alternative acts during its operation years; the space is now a different business.