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Things To Do

We are overjoyed to welcome you to Lexington for our wedding celebration! This charming Blue Ridge Mountain town holds a special place in our hearts. Washington & Lee University, where the groom studied, offers a beautiful campus to explore. The bride, a Richmond native, has always found peace in these mountains—whether hiking the trails, casting a line in a quiet stream, or relaxing at a local brewery with breathtaking views. Here are some of our favorite local recommendations for you to experience during your stay.
The Chessie Trail

The Chessie Trail

The Chessie Trail, Lexington, VA 24450

Situated alongside the Maury river and a short drive from town, the Chessie trail is an easy path to walk or run.

Natural Bridge

Natural Bridge

Natural Bridge, VA 24578

Roughly 20 minute drive from town, The Natural Bridge was one of Thomas Jefferson's wonders of the new world.

House Mountain

House Mountain

VA 24450

Visible from the W&L campus and various places around town, house mountain is a Lexington staple. You could hike the whole way up, or drive most of the way to the top, depending on intensity and timing

Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University

204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450

Nestled in the heart of Lexington, Washington and Lee University is a historic and picturesque campus, known for its classic architecture, lush green lawns, and the iconic Colonnade. Strolling through its grounds offers a peaceful glimpse into the charm and heritage of this beloved Southern university.

Devils Backbone Brewery

Devils Backbone Brewery

30 Three Ridges Lane, Roseland, VA 22967

A couple minutes outside of town, Devils Backbone offers great beers and plenty of room for hanging out and playing lawn and table games.

Heliotrope Brewery

Heliotrope Brewery

128 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450

Conveniently in town, heliotrope offers a wide selection of local beers and personal pizzas in a casual setting.