Rooted in Community: Investing in Smith Mountain Lake

At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate, we're more than just real estate experts. We're dedicated to the vibrant community we call home. That's why we actively support a variety of local organizations and events through sponsorships.

Through our involvement, we strive to:

  • Empower Local Causes: We partner with nonprofits that make a positive difference in the lives of Smith Mountain Lake residents. From supporting healthcare initiatives to fighting poverty and promoting environmental stewardship, we believe in giving back to the causes that matter most.
  • Celebrate Traditions: We sponsor cherished community events that bring people together, foster connections, and celebrate the unique spirit of Smith Mountain Lake.
  • Showcase Local Businesses: We champion the success of local businesses by supporting events that offer valuable networking opportunities and promote economic growth within the community.

Explore below to learn more about the organizations and events we proudly sponsor.


SML Chapter ACBS Antique Boat Festival & Show 

The annual Antique Boat Show, launched in 1990, is a cherished tradition on Smith Mountain Lake.

The Antique Boat Show is organized by the Smith Mountain Lake Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society (ACBS). This group is committed to preserving the legacy of these meticulously restored vessels for future generations, while encouraging the enjoyment of antique and classic boating on Smith Mountain Lake.

Learn more in this Smith Mountain Eagle article.

SML Charity Home Tour

The annual Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour is a cherished community event benefiting local nonprofits since 1991.

This unique fundraiser showcases eight stunning lakefront homes, accessible by both car and boat, showcasing unique architectural styles and breathtaking views. Each is generously opened to the public by its owners and staffed by volunteers from the eight designated charities that benefit from the event proceeds.

SML Invitational Golf Tournament logo

Smith Mountain Lake Invitational Golf Tournament

The Annual Smith Mountain Lake Golf Invitational, a signature event by The Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce, is a lake tradition that began in 1996. The invitational brings the SML business community together for a day of friendly competition and fosters connections amongst local businesses.

The Smith Mountain Lake Golf Invitational is hosted by The Waterfront Country Club, providing a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere that's perfect for building lasting connections benefiting local businesses.

Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake

We have been a longtime supporter of Take Pride in Smith Mountain Lake. During this community-wide lake cleanup day, those who use and enjoy Smith Mountain Lake work together at various locations around the lake to keep it clean and beautiful! 

Proudly sponsoring this initiative reflects our dedication to preserving the natural beauty of Smith Mountain Lake for generations to come.

Roanoke Times coverage


Swing Fore a Cure

We are proud to sponsor Swing Fore a Cure , a local golf tournament dedicated to raising critical funds and awareness for cancer research. This impactful event has been teeing off since 2007, attracting renowned golfers and taking place at prestigious courses such as Ballyhack Golf Club in nearby Roanoke and The Water's Edge Golf Course at Smith Mountain Lake.

Through our support of Swing Fore a Cure, we stand alongside our community in the fight against cancer. The funds raised from this tournament contribute to vital research efforts, bringing us closer to a cure for this devastating disease.

Smith Mountain Lake Fall Classic Golf Tournament

We are a proud sponsor of the Smith Mountain Lake Fall Classic Golf Tournament, held annually at the beautiful Mariners Landing Country Club. This exciting event fosters friendly competition and provides a valuable platform for local businesses to connect and network.

As a dedicated member of the Smith Mountain Lake community, we believe in supporting initiatives that bring people together and celebrate the beauty of the area. The Fall Classic perfectly embodies this spirit, offering a fun and relaxing day on the course while strengthening the local business network.

Lake Christian Ministries

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Smith Mountain Lake Real Estate is committed to supporting organizations such as Lake Christian Ministries that make a positive difference in our community. 

We proudly participate in LCM's Walk to End Poverty, which is the nonprofit's largest annual fundraiser. Proceeds from this event directly support its efforts to assist low-income families struggling with food and housing insecurity.

Sunshine Kids

The SUNSHINE KIDS Foundation

We're proud to be a supporter of The Sunshine Kids Foundation, a national organization that provides free programs and emotional support to brighten the lives of children undergoing cancer treatments in hospitals across the U.S.

This cause is particularly close to our hearts because it directly benefits children at Carilion Children's Hospital in nearby Roanoke, Virginia. By supporting The Sunshine Kids Foundation, we help bring joy and a sense of normalcy to these brave young patients during a challenging time.