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Plan a family vacation, a couples getaway, or a solo adventure around these must-see attractions, restaurants, and historical sites in Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County, VA.

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Articles & Stories

Freedom Food Festival

Summer Events

May 30, 2025

With rolling mountains, farm-dotted fields, and historic downtowns, Rockbridge County makes an awesome first impression. But there's more to this community than a pretty face.

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Lexington NBSP Dark Sky Stars Sign Steve Shires Rockbridge Regional Tourism

Stargazing Nights at Natural Bridge State Park

Feb 21, 2025

Visit Natural Bridge State Park during the evening hours to enjoy its Dark Sky status with a bit of stargazing. Special extended trail access leads you right to where you want to be to soak in the […]

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Downtown Lexington Carriage 170610 Weisler 1170

Lexington: A Perfect Long Weekend Getaway

Feb 21, 2025

Looking for romance? Look no further than historic downtown Lexington, one of 12 Perfect Destinations for a Long Weekend in Virginia, according to Brian Dearsley.

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Lexington VA Balloon Rally

Independence Day

Jun 9, 2025

Every July 4th, cities nationwide celebrate our nation's independence, and Lexington is no exception. Join us for a weekend of excitement with a variety of events.

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Events

Growler Fill Specials

July 03, 2025 (Thu)
Great Valley Farm Brewery & Winery 12:00 pm
Get a special price on growler fills every Thursday.

Freedom Food Festival

July 03, 2025 (Thu)
Downtown Lexington 05:00 pm
Come to downtown Lexington July 3, 2025 for the Freedom Food Festival, a street and music festival with a tasty July 4th picnic-style cook-off competition. Proceeds benefit participating local […]

Buena Vista Historic Ghost Tour

July 03, 2025 (Thu)
Magnolia Square 08:45 pm
A 90-minute guided walking ghost tour through Buena Vista’s historic streets, where chilling tales of spirits, mysteries, and local legends bring the town’s eerie past to life in a fun, […]

Balloons Over Rockbridge Hot Air Balloon & Music Festival

July 04, 2025 (Fri) - July 05, 2025
Virginia Horse Center
Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy great local bands, a variety of food and merchandise vendors, adult beverages, children’s activities and most of all ... BEAUTIFUL HOT AIR BALLOONS!!!!

Annual Fourth of July Children’s Bike Parade

July 04, 2025 (Fri)
10:00 am
Children’s Bike Parade will take place downtown on July 4th at 10am.

4th of JULY: Friday Cheers at the Vineyard

July 04, 2025 (Fri)
Ecco Adesso Vineyards 12:00 pm
Come kick off the 4th with us at the vineyard with great mountain views, pizza & wine specials!

Wine Tastings at Lexington Mercantile

July 04, 2025 (Fri)
Lexington Mercantile 04:00 pm
Complimentary wine and food tastings Fridays from 4pm to 6pm.

Wine Tasting at Purveyors on Main

July 04, 2025 (Fri)
Purveyors on Main 05:00 pm
Complimentary wine tastings every Friday night from 5 to 7 p.m.