Arts & Culture - LYH – Lynchburg Tourism

Step into Lynchburg’s vibrant arts scene, where creativity fills every gallery, stage, and street corner. From historic theaters to modern murals, our city celebrates both tradition and innovation.

Come experience art that moves, inspires, and connects.

Riverviews Artspace

Riverviews Artspace is a contemporary art center on the riverfront housed in a renovated warehouse, combining free public galleries, working artist studios, workshops, and creative businesses under one roof. It […]

LOVEworks in LYH

Discover Lynchburg’s LOVEworks as part of Virginia’s “LOVE” tourism campaign, featuring colorful, oversized “LOVE” sculptures placed throughout the community. These public art installations celebrate the city’s culture, history, and outdoor […]

Amazement Square

At Amazement Square, learning comes to life through four floors of hands-on exhibits and interactive fun in the heart of downtown Lynchburg. As Virginia’s first Certified Autism Center, the award-winning […]

The Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum

The Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum preserves the home of poet and Harlem Renaissance figure Anne Spencer. Spencer was also a civil rights activist, teacher, librarian, and gardener, and […]

Academy Center of the Arts

The Academy Center of the Arts serves as LYH’s anchor for arts, culture, and community building. Located in downtown Lynchburg, the multi-venue campus features the restored 1905 Historic Academy of […]

Lynchburg Museum & Visitor Center

Welcome to Lynchburg, Virginia! The Lynchburg Museum & Visitor Center is the city’s official visitor center and a great starting point for exploring Lynchburg. Located in the historic Old Court […]

Old City Cemetery

Established in 1806, this restored public cemetery is a Virginia Historic Landmark on the National Register of Historic Places. Interpretive plaques, signage, and brochures are available throughout the 27-acre site. […]

Legacy Museum of African American History

The Legacy Museum of African American History was established through the Legacy Project, originally sponsored by the Lynchburg branch of the NAACP and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1995. The […]

Vector Space

Vector Space is a community makerspace offering shared workshops for woodworking, metalworking, welding, electronics, textiles, ceramics, and rapid prototyping. It provides tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, machining equipment, and […]

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College

The Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College houses an outstanding collection of American art, chiefly paintings, works on paper and photographs dating from the 19th and 20th centuries. The […]

Art Alley

Opened in 2021, Art Alley transformed a once-overlooked alleyway in downtown Lynchburg into a vibrant public art destination and gateway to the Bluffwalk. Located at the intersection of Commerce and […]

Tower Theater at Liberty University

Liberty University’s Tower Theater is a 640-seat performance venue completed in 2010. Housed in a converted industrial space, it features a professional rigging system and a fly tower designed for […]