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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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North Rockbridge Trail
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Shenandoah Beerwerks Trail
Halcyon Days Cider Co. Natural Bridge, VA
Halcyon Days Cider Co.

Articles & Stories

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Discover Buena Vista, Virginia

Apr 17, 2026

Small-Town Charm. Big Mountain Views. Tucked between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Maury River, Buena Vista offers an authentic Shenandoah Valley experience filled with outdoor adventure, local […]

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Feb 6, 2026

Rockbridge-VA250 is helping to coordinate curricular initiatives and free public history programs for lifelong learning, relevant museum exhibits, and music, film, and arts series.

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Summer Events

May 19, 2026

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 is a Perfect Weekend Getaway

May 11, 2026

Southern Living writer Brandee Gruener suggests, "nothing beats a weekend getaway to a small town," noting that everyone from history buffs to wine aficionados will find something to love on such an […]

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Events

Staniar Gallery Exhibit: LEAH SOBSEY & AMANDA MARCHAND

April 27, 2026 (Mon) - May 29, 2026
Wilson Concert Hall/ Lykes Atrium/Lenfest Center 09:00 am
Staniar Gallery Exhibit: LEAH SOBSEY & AMANDA MARCHAND: "This Earthen Door" and "The Blue of Distance"

Community Memorial Day Ceremony

May 25, 2026 (Mon)
Old Courthouse 10:00 am
Community Memorial Day ceremony honors those who died while in the U.S. military and will feature presentation of the colors, patriotic music, speakers, wreath laying, and playing of taps.

W&L University Singers Commencement Concert

May 26, 2026 (Tue)
Wilson Concert Hall/Wilson Hall/Lenfest Center 08:00 pm
Join The University Singers under the direction of Shane M. Lynch for one final concert performance of the year featuring favorite works from throughout the 2025-26 season selected by the seniors.

Free Black People in Rockbridge, Before the Civil War

May 27, 2026 (Wed)
101 E. Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450 06:00 pm
Interactive Local History Series spotlighting the lives of Free Black People in Rockbridge and Virginia before the Civil War: slideshow program; exhibit and reception; history hike; film and book […]

Lantern Tour of the Natural Bridge

May 28, 2026 (Thu)
Natural Bridge State Park, Visitor Center. 08:30 pm
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.

Sunset Fridays: Vino-Views & Pizzas

May 29, 2026 (Fri)
Ecco Adesso Vineyards 12:00 pm
TGIF! Half off Pizzas & $6 Glasses of select wines! What better way to kick off the weekend than a stop at the vineyard to enjoy your favorite glass of wine while enjoying a pizza or picnic basket […]

Boxerwood Music in the Garden ~ Dennis and Steve

May 29, 2026 (Fri)
Boxerwood Field at the end of Munger Lane 06:30 pm
This annual summer series is a local treasure. It is so refreshing to attend a Friday night event where family, friends and neighbors can enjoy great local music in a relaxing atmosphere. The concerts […]

Kerrs Creek Country Market

May 30, 2026 (Sat)
Kerrs Creek 09:00 am
Farmers market in Rockbridge County Village of Kerrs Creek, just 10 minutes from Lexington.