Our city offers the perfect canvas for creating a bucket list filled with local charm and blooming adventures. Plan your trip and experience the vibrant Uptown atmosphere, savor spring inspired dishes, and explore local shops, while also venturing to nearby parks to witness the awakening of spring.
Visit a Museum or Art Gallery
A perfect spring afternoon could be perfectly spent indoors, wandering through museum exhibits or enjoying the local art scene.
2 S Main St
1714 E Center St Ext
202 N Main St
Pack A Picnic
With a picnic basket full of goodies from Conrad & Hinkle Food Market, being sure to include their famous Pimento Cheese, head to a sunny spot in one of the area's parks for a delightful spring lunch. See the local park guide below.
Conrad & Hinkle Food Market
124 Cotton Grove Rd
Explore Local Parks
No matter what you are looking for in a park, whether it be fishing, hiking, or picnicking, Lexington has it. Check out these great park options below!
Boone's Cave Park
28 W 2nd Ave
Finch Park
407 E Center St
Yadkin River Park
117 N Main St
6640-B Old U.S. Hwy 52
Go On A Pig Hunt
Lexington, NC celebrates its legendary barbecue culture with a playful trail of uniquely decorated pigs scattered across town. Pick up a new Pig Map from the Visitor Center and get hunting... how many can you find?
Have A Spring-Inspired Meal
Although barbecue is a pig deal around here, it's not all that Lexington is serving. We are proud to feature a diverse culinary scene offering spring-inspired dishes such as fresh salads, vibrant rice bowls, sushi, and much more, proving there's something to satisfy every palate.
The Humble Plate
1905 Cotton Grove Rd
Olde Well Tavern
404 National Blvd
Shoto Japanese Steakhouse & Seafood
17 N Main St
Pour Folk Provisions
214 W Center St
Sophie's Cork & Ale
23 W 2nd Ave
Read A Book Outdoors
With the Lexington Book Festival quickly approaching, it's the best time to grab a spring-themed read from Pig City Books and enjoy it in the serenity of Hillcrest Circle Park. Pick a bench and immerse yourself in a literary escape amidst Lexington's blooming scenery.
Pig City Books
221 US-64
Hillcrest Circle Park
8 Hillcrest Cir
Check Out A New Playground
Lexington has numerous parks featuring some of the best playgrounds, providing the perfect spots for your kids to enjoy the spring sunshine while burning off some of that stored up energy from winter.
Grimes Park
25 Hege Dr
Green Needles Park
264 Charlotte Dr
Lake Thom-A-Lex
700 Yokley Rd
Childers Park
100 Swing Dairy Rd
Washington Park
100 Bookington Dr
Visit The Local Farmers Market
Experience the charm of Lexington's local bounty at the Farmers Market nestled in the historic Depot District, where fresh produce and artisanal goods await.
129 S. Railroad St
Go Golfing
It's time to hit the greens and enjoy the fresh air with a round of golf at one of Lexington's scenic courses. Not wanting to be outdoors but still looking to tee off? Check out Sapona's golf simulator and sports lounge.
Shop Local Garden Stores & Nurseries
This spring, breathe new life into your outdoor space by visiting a local garden store or nursery for flowers, plants, garden supplies, and more. A must-see stop is The Backyard Retreat for exquisite gifts or decor that are sure to spruce up any home or yard.
1800 S Main St
4650 W Center Street Ext
3600 Hwy #8
106 S Main St
4 E 1st Ave
Book Your Stay
Get out of hibernation and opt for a change of scenery. The area has ten hotels as well as several Airbnb properties to accommodate your stay this spring.
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