Come savor the bounty of our local peach harvest and visit the porches of five exquisite homes in Lexington. Hear the history and stories behind each...from the front porch. Your tour ticket includes live music and a historic talk at each stop. While you're in town, stop by the farmer's market, enjoy breakfast or lunch, plus a free concert starting at 2:30. Peach-themed treats are also available at participating downtown businesses.

Celebrate Our Harvest. Share Our History.

Hospitality of Historic Proportions.

If Only Lexington's Porches Could Talk...

On July 21st, They Will.

Here's your opportunity to visit five exquisite homes in Lexington and hear the history and stories behind each...from the front porch perspective. The tour begins at 10am through 3pm. This is a relaxing, tour-at-your-own-pace way to learn the history of homes from Lexington's past. Your tour fee includes a porch map of participating homes and musician locations.

Lexington’s iconic landmark is your starting point.

As the first stop on your tour, you’ll learn about the oldest working courthouse West of the Mississippi, and the story of that cannon ball!

Since you’re already in the central business district in town, be sure take some time before or after your tour and explore our diverse shops downtown; many  architectural styles are represented. Welcome!

Your Tour Begins

on Lexington's

ULTIMATE

FRONT PORCH

Your Tour Begins

on Lexington's

ULTIMATE

FRONT PORCH

We'll String You Along with some Great Music..

Your porch tour includes performances by regional acoustic musicians who will be playing at the porches you'll be touring.

You'll discover diverse music that's a perfect complement to the porches on the tour.

We'll String You Along with some Great Music.

Plan your day

in Lexington...

  • Take the Porches & Peaches Tour and listen to live music at each stop
  • Enjoy breakfast or lunch at The LEX
  • Farmers Market at The LEX (fresh peaches and other produce
  • FREE Concert at The LEX with "Center State"

The LEX is located at 111 South 11th Street

We also invite you to explore our historic sites, downtown shopping and nearby orchards and wineries while you're here.

Our website, www.visitlexingtonmo.com, offers all types of activities and ideas to make the most of your visit.

There's

More on
24

Plan your day around a short and beautiful scenic drive along Highway 24. Stop by one of six nearby wineries, find fresh fruit & veggies at roadside stands or visit historic sites and venues along the way. There's plenty to see and do on your way to Lexington!

Traveling to Lexington from Kansas City?

Traveling to Lexington from Kansas City?

Take the Tour, Score Some Peaches. Learn More About
Lexington

Follow these links to our main site...find out more about fun stuff to do in and around town.

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