Culture & Community

November Events & Activities

Celebrate the remainder of fall in #LexingtonVA when you plan a weekend getaway for natural beauty, great food, and small town charm.

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 […]

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Downtown Charm

Stop for the history, stay for the hospitality. And the live music. The art galleries. The indie coffee shops. The farm-to-table fare. And a few quirky but loveable grumps.

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.

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.

Filmed Locally in Lexington

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

Offbeat Rockbridge

As the saying goes, Southerners don’t hide their oddball relatives in the basement, they trot ‘em onto the front porch for all to see. To put it politely, Rockbridge County has a mighty big porch.