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We are honored and excited to return to Healing Appalachia this September 19-21, 2024. We’ll be on site in wild, wonderful Lewisburg, West Virginia providing hospitality and support for guests with disabilities. Our services include shuttle support, an ADA Viewing Deck, and 5PTS Soundpacks with wireless hearing & haptics sound system for those with hearing impairments and sensory sensitivities. And, as always, will be stocked with free ear protection including Ear Muffs for kids and hi-fidelity ear plugs for adults.
This year’s lineup includes Tyler Childers, My Morning Jacket, and Sierra Ferrell and we’re excited to see friends of 5PTS on the list including Shadowgrass and Palmyra. See you in September!
Healing Appalachia’s Mission:
To produce events that help connect and grow communities of recovery and healing in Appalachia, raising funds and awareness to combat opioid addiction through a wide array of projects and programs from youth prevention, healthy lifestyles and wellness to recovery houses and recovery to work. Like Farm Aid does to raise awareness and funds for America’s small, sustainable family farms, we want to bring together folks to raise funds and awareness to celebrate recovery through our main event Healing Appalachia each September, and work year-round on more projects fostering communities of recovery. Find out more about the event at Healing Appalachia.
Dinner in the Dark Fundraiser at 5 Points Music Sanctuary
Challenge your senses and ignite your taste buds at our 3rd annual Dinner in the Dark. Enjoy a five-course meal catered by Pumpernickel Pickle with wine pairings—all while blindfolded. Experience heightened senses and gain awareness of visual impairments. The evening features live music by John Jamison and Jason Scaggs of Jatoba.
Limited seating—grab your tickets now! RSVP to kellee@5pointsmusic.com or purchase tickets online here.
Dinner in the Dark 2024 Menu
Course 1: Prosciutto Wrapped Roasted Figs
Course 2: Seafood Bisque Shooter
Course 3: Mango Chile Summer Rolls
Course 4: Surf and Turf Kabobs
Course 5: Raspberry Almond Frangipane Tartlet


5PTS Music’s mission to support accessibility and hearing loss advocacy through live events includes providing event support and management services for other event/festival organizers, promoters, and venues. 5PTS Music is excited to partner with Whizzbang Presents to provide our services during Whizzbangers Ball June 14-15, 2024.
We’ll be on site in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia providing hospitality and support for guests with disabilities. Our services include shuttle support, an ADA Viewing Deck and 5PTS Soundpacks with wireless hearing & haptics sound system for those with hearing impairments and sensory sensitivities. And, as always, will be stocked with free ear protection including Ear Muffs for kids and hi-fidelity ear plugs for adults.
Find out more about the event at whizzbangersball.com.

updated 3-29-24


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Ridge View Bank presents the 5PTS Outdoors at The Dog Bowl 2024 Season!

Sponsors!
Our 2024 season is once again presented by the fine folks at Ridge View Bank.
This series would not be possible without our generous sponsors and supporters like you!
Thank you to our Dog Lover Sponsors: Innovative Insurance, Integrated Imaging, Roanoke Regional Airport, Room For Improvement, and TCB Auto Recovery & Removal.
Big up to our Snoop Dog Tent Sponsor: Beards & Buds
Gratitude goes out to our Dog Whisperer Sponsors: Better Sofas, Dominion Risk Advisors, Inc., Double Envelope, Lawson Realty Group, Lionberger Construction, Marsh McLennan Agency, The Norm Sells Roanoke & Beyond Team Powered by Keller Williams Realty, Roanoke, Parker Design Group, Priority Irrigation, Renewal By Andersen of Central VA & Roanoke, Scott Avis MKB Realtors, and Wells Fargo Advisors, Woodland Hills Community
Much love to our In-Kind Sponsors: Black Dog Salvage, Blue Ridge Residential, Cox, Herc Rentals, Kinsey Sign, Layman Distributing, Roanoke Valley Speech & Hearing Center, Salem Cycle Center, Salem Printing, Scratch Biscuit Company, and The Sign Factory, TIDY Serivces, Two Roosters Kettle Corn, WNRN Charlottesville
HOURS
5:00 PM Gates Open
9:30 PM Event Ends
PARKING
There is a parking lot available across 13th Street from Black Dog Salvage. Please note that this parking lot is one-way. You will enter from 13th Street and exit through the rear of the lot onto Cleveland Ave.
Parking is limited, so please carpool, ride your bike, grab a scooter, or walk the greenway to get to the Dog Bowl. There is some parking available in nearby neighborhoods. Please see map below for those details.
FOOD TRUCKS & VENDORS
Kefi Greek
Paper Dragon
Dyer Maker Tie Dyes
Renewal by Anderson
Roanoke Valley Speech and Hearing
Leather earring girl?
BAR/CONCESSIONS
The 5 Points bar will be serving up a variety of draft and canned domestic & craft beers, ciders, and seltzers, as well as wine by the glass or bottle. (Don’t forget your valid, government-issued ID if you plan on drinking)
There will also be concessions available, including ice cream, bagged snacks, candy, bottled water, and non-alcoholic beverages.
FAQs
What can I bring in the venue?
Bring your chairs and blankets, lawn seating only
(1) sealed bottle of water per person
Valid government-issued ID (for 21+ drinkers)
What should I leave at home?
weapons
outside food and beverage
alcoholic beverages
drugs
pop-up tents
large umbrellas
any/all view-obstructing items
bad attitudes
Can I bring my dog?
Well behaved, leashed pups are welcome.
Will there be a bag search?
Yes! We will be taking a quick look to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.
Where is the Box Office?
The main entrance is located at the back of the Black Dog Salvage main parking lot. Look for the big yellow banner that says “Box Office” over the entrance.
Is this event ADA accessible?
We pride ourselves on welcoming people of all abilities. There is a flat area at the top of the field that is reserved for people with limited mobility. Ask any staff if you need help finding it.
Are kids free?
Children under the age of 12 do not need a purchased ticket, but they must be with an accompanying adult ticket-holder.
Where can I smoke?
We have a special tent for tobacco smokers and vaporizer users, located on the right side of the field, between the stage and the vendor row. Please do not smoke anywhere in the general population or by the vendors-bar-food trucks.
Can I re-enter the venue if I leave?
We prefer that you stay in the venue once you are in. However, we understand there are sometimes extenuating circumstances.
Will Black Dog Salvage be open during the Dog Bowl shows?
Black Dog Salvage is filled with crafts, treasures, and so much more. They close up at 6:00 PM, but please stop by to check it out on your way into the venue.


Thank you to Parkway Brewing Company for choosing 5 Points Music Sanctuary as April 3 Pints With A Purpose recipient! There will be banging tunes from Circus Mutt and delicious fare from Fat Bean Taco.

We had a beautiful day at Roanoke Country Club for our 6th and most successful Golf For Sound to date. Congratulations to Team Anderson Legal – Chris Anderson, Chase Bailey, Cody Remington and Evan Shuck for taking 1st place. We raised close to $20,000 for a record year!
5 Points Music Sanctuary is proud to be involved with the Healing Appalachia festival. We’ll have a booth set up at this year’s event giving away free hearing protection for adults and kids as well as providing 5PTS ADA services for the festival. Festival goers can try out our 5PTS Silent Sound Systems featuring headphones tuned into the soundboard and a SUBPAC which is designed to deliver a physical dimension of sound.
Healing Appalachia’s mission is to produce events that help connect and grow communities of recovery and healing in Appalachia, raising funds and awareness to combat opioid addiction through a wide array of projects and programs from youth prevention, healthy lifestyles and wellness to recovery houses and recovery to work. Like Farm Aid does to raise awareness and funds for America’s small, sustainable family farms, we want to bring together folks to raise funds and awareness to celebrate recovery through our main event Healing Appalachia each September, and work year-round on more projects fostering communities of recovery.


Nick Jr. getting ready to be fitted with a 5PTS Silent Sound System.











