35th Anniversary of the ADA Celebration - Roanoke, VA

Event Date/Time: 

Monday, July 21st, 2025
11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Location of Event (Web or City, State): 

Henrietta Lacks Plaza, 200 Block of Church (between Municipal and Commonwealth buildings at 410 3rd St. SW), Roanoke, VA

Description: 

Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) featuring special speakers and City of Roanoke officials, including Karen Michalski-Karney; Council Member Vivian Sanchez-Jones; and Mayor Joseph Cobb. The Mayor will also present Blue Ridge Independent Living Center (BRILC) with a proclamation commemorating the 35th Anniversary of the ADA. Kid Again Ice Cream & Sweets will be on-site to provide free frozen novelties. The event will begin promptly at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 21, at the Henrietta Lacks Plaza. The plaza is nestled between the Municipal and Commonwealth buildings at 410 3rd St. SW, Roanoke.

Cost of Event: 

Free

Registration Requirement: 

Not Required

Sponsoring Organization(s) of Event: 

Blue Ridge Independent Living Center, City of Roanoke, Virginia

Audience(s): 

  • Architects/Contractors
  • Business
  • Employer
  • People with Disabilities
  • State and Local Government

Topic: 

  • ADA Anniversary