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THEATER AT LIME KILN                                                               540-463-7088                   www.limekilntheater.org                     607 Borden Road, Lexington, VA 24450                             

DIRECTIONS: From I-81, take Exit 188B, go approximately 4.5 mi. to Borden Rd.  Turn left on Borden Rd.  Entrance gate is .25 mi. on the left.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Imagine a place where entertainment comes naturally, where talented actors, musicians, and artists gather to create magical evenings of theater and music. Imagine a place where families relax and friends gather to attend performances under the stars. This place is Theater at Lime Kiln - a unique outdoor theater in historic Lexington, Virginia acclaimed "one of the most agreeable spots in the western world" by The Roanoke Times.

Founded in 1983, Lime Kiln Arts presents theater, Shakespeare and eclectic concerts in an unusual setting - the ruins of a 19th century lime quarry and kiln. Since its beginnings, the theater has had an enduring commitment to presenting works of theater and music that celebrate the history and culture of Virginia, making Theater at Lime Kiln a choice destination for great entertainment in the Shenandoah Valley.

Named as one of the 10 best live music venues in Virginia, you won’t see many big-name acts. Instead, you’ll hear talented yet largely unknown acts who are many musicians’ favorite musicians.

PARKING:  5 designated accessible parking spaces, located by all lobby areas.  Drive up and drop off points are available.  RV parking.

TYPES OF PATHS TO OR AROUND ATTRACTION:  Uneven natural paths of stone or mulch.  Golf cart available for patron transportation. Steep grades may require assistance for persons in wheelchairs.  Areas in front of restrooms are paved.

PUBLIC REST ROOMS:  Located in multiple areas within the theater area.  Available without steps.  Doors 36 in. wide, open in.  Turns to enter.  Wheelchair accessible stalls have 38 in. wide doors opening out, and handrails.  19 in. toilet seat height, 6 in. between commode and wall.  Sink height 19 in.  Wrapped pipes.  Accessible stall checked regularly for obstructions.  Rest rooms identified by raised figures with pants or skirt on the door to designate men or women.

SPECIAL SERVICES:
For guests with visual disabilities, there are signs in large print, with contrasting background. 

FOOD AND BEVERAGE FACILITIES:  Concession stands located adjacent to each theater.  

GIFT SHOP:  Single counter 30 in. high.  Aisles clear of temporary displays.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Accepted credit cards: V,  MC and  DS.  Admission fee varies by event.  Season: May-Oct.  Box office: 9 AM-5 PM Mon-Fri, Noon-5 PM Sat-Sun.

 

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