Global Adventure

An interactive experience locally that will take you globally!

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Global Adventure is a hands-on interactive experience locally that will take you globally! With three floors to explore, come make memories with the entire family and learn how you can be a part of showing and sharing God’s love worldwide! It’s fun, inspiring and all for His glory among the nations!

What is Global Adventure?

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4535 Bonsack Rd NE
Roanoke, VA 24012

Global Adventure Hours:

  • Monday: 10:00am–1:00pm

  • Thursday: 10:00am-1:00pm

  • Saturday: 10:00am-1:00pm

  • *Global Blend and café exhibits remain open each day till 3:00pm*

Global Adventure is located inside the GO Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Tickets may be purchased online or at the Global Adventure Office.

Parking and the Global Adventure entrance are located behind the building. We look forward to you visiting us!

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 FAQs

  • Parking for Global Adventure is located in the rear of the building.

    Please enter through the main double door entrance to access Global Adventure.

  • Every guest requires a signed waiver.

    A parent or legal guardian can sign for multiple minors on one waiver. Each adult (age 18 or older) must sign a separate waiver.

    ONLINE WAIVER: Please sign waiver here https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/pfqkpkbdgxmvy8wcy9deu/web/?auto_tag=Global Adventure

    PAPER WAIVER: Please click here to print off a Global Adventure Waiver. Please bring the completed copy with you along with your printed or mobile tickets. 

  • No outside food or beverages are permitted inside Global Adventure or Global Blend.

    Food and drinks purchased at Global Blend are not allowed in the exhibit areas; however, guests are welcome to enjoy them in our cafe area on the lower level.

  • Please note that tickets for Global Adventure are non-refundable.

    All backpacks, bags, and large purses must be inspected by our front desk team before guests may explore Global Adventure. 

    Global Adventure spans three floors. Please note: the middle level of Global Adventure is not accessible for strollers, wheelchairs, or guests with mobility needs. 

    All admissions require a signed liability waiver for entry.

YOUR ADVENTURE AWAITS

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Share the Gift of Adventure! 

Looking for the perfect gift for a person who loves adventure, creativity, or unforgettable experiences? A Global Adventure E-Gift Card delivers inspiring experiences that make a lasting impact far beyond the moment.

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What if changing the world started right here in your own community?

As a guide for Global Adventure, you will facilitate guests through interactive exhibits highlighting global lifestyles and challenges to inspire global action.

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Join the Adventure!

Reminder! We’re taking a short winter break ❄️ Both Global Blend Café and Global Adventure will be closed as we take time to prepare for the new year ahead. 🎉 We’ll reopen Monday, January 12th, refreshed and ready for another am
🎁🐨 Need a last-minute White Elephant gift? We’ve got you! Give the gift of Adventure this Christmas.🕵️ Our koala friend says: grab a Global Adventure gift card—available at the front door of Global Adventure or down in the café
🎨 One of our artists, Janet Wimmer, and her student stopped by Global Adventure this past weekend to see their artwork on display. We’re so thankful for the talented artists who make Global Adventure such a rich and meaningful experience. Come
Holiday Hours for Global Adventure & Global Blend⬇️ 🔎 Global Adventure: CLOSED 12/22–12/26 ☕️ Global Blend: OPEN 12/22–12/23 | 8am–1pm Both Global Adventure and Global Blend will be open for one LAST day on Saturday, 12/27,
🐑 LIVE SHEEP PETTING! This Saturday (12/20), we’re celebrating Christmas a little early at the GO Center by welcoming some sweet, woolly friends! Stop by to spend time with the sheep, enjoy the joyful and warm atmosphere, and celebrate the hea
🎄Christmas gift alert!! 🎁 Give the gift that keeps on giving — a Global Adventure Membership! Guide your loved ones toward Jesus all year long with year-round discovery, discipleship, and unforgettable moments for the whole family. Discover
Due to the inclement weather, the GO Center will be closed tomorrow, 12/8, so Global Adventure will not be able to accept visitors. Stay safe and warm! We’ll see you soon! ❄️☃️ Please note, Global Blend Café will also be closed for the
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