The Vinton Dogwood Festival is an annual event held in Vinton, Virginia, celebrating the blooming of dogwood trees. This festival typically takes place in April and features a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, live music, and food vendors. It aims to bring the community together and promote local businesses. In addition to entertainment, the festival often includes a parade, a 5K run, and children's activities. The event highlights the beauty of the dogwood tree, which is the state tree of Virginia, and fosters a sense of community pride and engagement among residents and visitors alike.