Visit Abingdon: Where Outdoors Meets Arts and History!

Abingdon, Virginia, offers a captivating blend of historic charm and natural beauty. Discover the picturesque Virginia Creeper Trail, a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts, and our vibrant downtown filled with charming shops, art galleries, and historic sites. Enjoy the thriving arts scene at the Barter Theatre, America’s longest-running professional theater, and savor delicious meals at our local restaurants.

Looking for something to do in Abingdon this weekend? Check out our suggestions for Top Events Happening this Weekend!

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Downtown Abingdon serves as the perfect starting point for your adventures. The Abingdon downtown attractions, hotels, restaurants, shopping spots, and the Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace are all easily accessible. Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride on the scenic Urban Pathway that winds downtown. Discover the historic district, just a short distance away!

Curious about what’s happening this season? Explore the numerous activities in Abingdon by browsing through the various categories below. We’ve also put together some suggested itineraries; you can find inspiration from our magazine.

Thanks to the variety and quality of Abingdon’s attractions, several esteemed publications have recognized us as a top destination, including Southern Living, Garden & Gun, Blue Ridge Outdoors, and more. 

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