Cue Your Artistic Adventure
Escape to Abingdon, where world-class theatre meets the soul-stirring beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. Rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.
Start Planning Your GetawayExplore Like a Local
We solve the "what to do" problem. Discover a perfectly balanced experience, from captivating shows to serene mountain trails.
World-Class Theatre
From beloved classics to daring new works, experience the magic that has captivated audiences for generations.
Outdoor Adventure
Your base camp for exploration. Hike, bike, and breathe in the fresh mountain air of Southwest Virginia.
Local Flavors
Savor the taste of Abingdon with our curated dining guides, from pre-show dinners to casual local eateries.
Shop & Stroll
Discover unique treasures in historic downtown Abingdon's charming boutiques and artisan shops.
Two Distinct Theatres, One Unforgettable Destination
Many visitors are surprised to learn we offer two unique stages. This allows us to present a wider variety of productions, from large-scale musicals to intimate, thought-provoking plays.
The Gilliam Stage
Our historic main stage, offering spectacular musicals and epic dramas in a beautifully restored landmark.
The Smith Theatre
An intimate, flexible space that puts you right in the heart of the action for compelling contemporary plays and new works.
Your Perfect Getaway, Made Simple
Whether it's a romantic weekend, a family adventure, or a trip with friends, we have an itinerary for you. Let our "Concierge Connection" help you build your perfect 3-5 day escape.
The Couple's Retreat
Intimate theatre, romantic dinners, and scenic walks. Reconnect and create lasting memories.
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Laugh-out-loud comedies, boutique shopping, and relaxing evenings with your favorite people.
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Family-friendly shows, exciting outdoor activities on the Creeper Trail, and fun for all ages.
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