Round Town: 5K and beer festivals

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(WSLS 10) - Lace up your running shoes and put the leash on your dog for the Roanoke Valley SPCA's Tail Chaser 5K and 1 mile walk. Registration the day of the event is $35 for people and $15 for dogs. The 5k starts at Wasena Park at 10 a.m. with the 1 mile walk starting at 10:15 a.m.

Head to the Berglund Center for Big Lick Beer Fest's for the Love of the Brew festival. You can sample beer from more than 20 breweries of craft and micro brews. There will also be live music and food. Admission is $30 with designated drivers getting in for $5. The festival is Saturday starting at 3 p.m.

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Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest hosts Barrels, Bottles and Casks Tour. You will spend the evening sampling drink served during Jefferson's era while getting a tour of the home. After the tour, take part in a whiskey tasting and primer with Virginia Distillery Company. Tours are available Friday and Saturday nights. Tickets are $25.