Events occur in downtown Lexington throughout the calendar year. Event organizers must apply for an event permit with the City and receive approval in order to effectuate an event. Many of these events, such as 5K runs, parades, and festivals require street closure. To apply for an event in Lexington, complete the online Event Application or contact the City Manager's Office at 540-462-3700 or jhostetter@lexingtonva.gov.

Upcoming Planned Road Closures in Lexington

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street

• Woods Creek crossing at Lime Kiln Road, McLaughlin Street and where the trail crosses to Waddell off of Jordan Street

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street

• Main Street between Washington and Nelson Streets

Saturday 6/8/2024: From 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. the following streets will be blocked or have limited passage:

• Varner Lane from Washington Street to Short Street

Wednesday 7/3/2024: From 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. the following streets will be blocked or have limited passage:

• Main Street from Preston Street to Henry Street

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street

• Washington Street from Lee Avenue to Nelson Street