The Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival marks its 25th anniversary this year and we’re looking forward to celebrating with you at Lime Kiln Theater on Saturday, September 7th from 12-7pm! Say “cheers” with unlimited tastings of regional wines and cider, craft beer and local food while enjoying live music on two festival stages. This year’s festival […]
It is time once again to collect nominations for the Rockbridge County’s People’s Choice Awards. We are seeking nominations for Volunteer of the Year, Educator of the Year, Humanitarian of the Year, Employer of the Year and Citizen of the Year. Nominations are due by September 10 and the ballot will be announced on September […]
Our Workforce + Education committee recently partnered with the Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce to conduct a wage and benefit survey of the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding communities. The results of the survey are now available. We hope that these results may help identify what can be done to […]
Applications now available! The Chamber of Commerce Serving Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County formally announces their 2019 high school scholarship applications are open. First awarded in 2017, the scholarships were established in partnership with our diamond level sponsors, Cornerstone Bank, Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital, Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. Awarded each […]
Geoffrey Berg, retired Dean and professor at Columbia University and current Board Member of the Buena Vista Arts Council (BVAC) has donated several canvas prints and postcards to be displayed in our office for the next few months! An avid photographer of the scenic local Blue Ridge Mountains, Mr Berg has donated for BVAC fundraising […]
The Lexington-Rockbridge Chamber of Commerce held its 82nd Annual Dinner Dance and Auction on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Evans Hall on the campus of Washington and Lee University. Among the many highlights of “The Gatsby Gala” was the presentation of the 2019 Business Individual of the Year award. For the past 34 years the […]
The Chamber of Commerce serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County is currently accepting nominations for the 2019 Business Individual of the Year. The award will be presented during the 82nd Annual Chamber Dinner Dance and Auction on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The Chamber has honored distinguished business individuals in our community with this award […]
The Government Relations Committee of the Chamber of Commerce serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County will host a Candidate Forum prior to the special election taking place on December 18, 2018. This special election will fill the 24th District Congressional seat left vacant when Ben Cline was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives […]
Help us introduce you to the newest Rockbridge residents. The Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Lexington have partnered once again to provide welcome bags for individuals relocating to the area. We need your help filling the bags with things that will bring them to your door. There is no cost to participate and items […]
The Government Relations Committee of the Chamber of Commerce serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County will host a Candidate Forum prior to the November election. The forum will be led by a moderator, who will pose predetermined questions to the candidates. All are invited to the Hampton Inn Col Alto on Wednesday, October 24, […]