Blacksburg Young Professionals

Blacksburg Young Professionals Uniting Young Professionals socially and professionally in the Blacksburg, VA region. The YP scene in this area is unique. Stay in the know!

Young Professionals (YPs) are typically anyone in their 20’s and 30’s working, living and playing in Blacksburg. Maybe you're a recent college grad starting your career at one of our up-and-coming technology companies and are adjusting to the non-student life. Maybe you've been here a while and are looking to connect with other young families and advance your career. Whatever your situation, we st

rive to create a unified community of young professionals and become an advocate of this area's future leaders. We round out the YP experience by focusing on the Social, Professional, and Economic Impact of ensuring that YPs have the tools to make and enjoy Blacksburg being their home. Sign up for our mailing list to receive YP-related events and resources. The emails will inform you of everything from happy hours to hikes, and will share opportunities that address the needs of YPs. Have a YP-friendly activity you'd like promoted? Send us an email in advance to [email protected] with the details. Activities subject to review and approval.

To celebrate Pride Month, we are highlighting various LGBTQIA+ figures and local history. Today we want to highlight Mar...
06/14/2026

To celebrate Pride Month, we are highlighting various LGBTQIA+ figures and local history. Today we want to highlight Mark Weber! His advocacy and student papers are permanently preserved in Virginia Tech's Special Collections and University Archives. We recommend checking it out to learn more.

06/11/2026

Mark you calendars and save the date! We will be at Rivermill Bar and Grill Monday, June 22! We have quite a few exciting announcements, so you don't want to miss it.

Blacksburg Young Professionals is partnering with The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech for an exclusive backstage to...
06/08/2026

Blacksburg Young Professionals is partnering with The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech for an exclusive backstage tour for young professionals. This is an opportunity for young professionals to see behind the curtain of the center and learn about the performances for the upcoming season.

After the tour, please join us for lunch at PKs. The tour will be from 11:30-12:30.

06/07/2026

We want to thank everyone who was able to attend or volunteer at yesterday’s Fork and Cork Festival! We appreciate everyone’s time and company.

We have more fun events planned this summer! Stay tuned! :)

Happy Pride Month! We want to celebrate and support everyone a part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Throughout June, we will ...
06/05/2026

Happy Pride Month!

We want to celebrate and support everyone a part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Throughout June, we will spotlight various figures and LGBTQIA+ history throughout the NRV! Stay tuned.

📣📣LAST CALL! 📣📣 Today is the last day to apply for any one of our open board positions. If you - or anyone you know- are...
06/03/2026

📣📣LAST CALL! 📣📣

Today is the last day to apply for any one of our open board positions. If you - or anyone you know- are interested in making a difference in your community, apply now!

Applications are due at the end of today!

Join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for another Lunch and Learn! We will be hearing from Jim McAlister from the Blacksburg ...
05/30/2026

Join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for another Lunch and Learn! We will be hearing from Jim McAlister from the Blacksburg Partnership and Ben Huber of First Bank and Trust about financial planning and saving for retirement!

We will meet at QCoWork around noon. Lunch will be provided and you know they say free lunch is a great first step to financial and emotional wellness :)

Spots are limited, so RSVP through the LinkTree in our bio!

There is still time to apply for our Open Board Positions! If you want to make an impact on your community, take a few m...
05/29/2026

There is still time to apply for our Open Board Positions! If you want to make an impact on your community, take a few minutes to look over our open positions and send us your application today! All applications are due June 3rd. You can find more information in the link in our bio.

The annual Fork and Cork festival is actively seeking volunteers for June 5-6! Click the link in our bio to sign up now!
05/29/2026

The annual Fork and Cork festival is actively seeking volunteers for June 5-6! Click the link in our bio to sign up now!

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201 Church Street, Suite A
Blacksburg, VA
24060

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