Culture & Community

June Activities

June is Great Outdoors Month and also a great time to visit Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County. The weather is nice, the foliage is lush and vibrant, and our trails are rather enticing.

Rockbridge Outdoors Fest

The Rockbridge Outdoors Festival celebrates outdoor recreation and regional pride, inviting people of all ages to try new activities, enjoy live music and demonstrations, explore local vendors and […]

Summer Events

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.

Discover Buena Vista, Virginia

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 […]

Summer Music Scene

There are so many things to love about summer in Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County, and frequent live music is one of them.

Wine, Beer & Cider

Is this best day of my life, you ask? It could be. But a brew with a view, a glass of Virginia wine, or a well-crafted cocktail might make it even better.

Shop Local

From downtown Lexington boutiques to the antique destinations of Rockbridge County, shopping local is a favorite thing to do with locals and visitors alike.

Eat Fresh

And how do locals eat? With gusto! They also eat like royalty, with field-fresh produce, homegrown beef, and artisanal breads and jams. Innovative chefs serve it up with flair.

Rockbridge Vineyard Raphine VA Wine Festival

Pet-Friendly Rockbridge

Seventy or more places in Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County are dog-friendly, making it easy to travel the Shenandoah Valley with your four-legged best friend. From trails to historic […]

Glen Maury Park

Glen Maury Park is Buena Vista's 315-acre recreational retreat with the Maury River flowing along its eastern boundary.

Lime Kiln Theater

Lexington's most coveted tickets are those of Lime Kiln Theater, Virginia's most unique entertainment venue. Family friendly and intimate, it's an experience you'll never forget and will long to […]

Filmed Locally in Lexington

See Lexington and Rockbridge County through a new lens ... the lens of a filmmaker ... with these "filmed in Lexington" movies.

Annual Events

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