Visit The Old 160
The best way to get to know VES is to visit campus.
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Schedule a Visit
Our team offers personalized visits daily, according to the interests of each student and family.
Overnight Visits
We offer individual overnight visits for prospective boarding students Sunday through Thursday each week. This is a great opportunity for a prospective student to experience campus life.
To schedule your visit, contact our office
434.385.3607 | admission@ves.org
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Join Us for an Admission Event
The Admission Team looks forward to welcoming you to campus for the following upcoming events.
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Visitor Information
Campus Parking
Visitors are welcome to park right out front of Jett Hall, our main administrative building with white columns. If you have scheduled a visit with the Admission Team, someone will be there to greet you!
We can't wait to see you on campus!
Where to Stay
As you are planning your visit to the area, here are some recommended accommodations.
The Virginian
Boutique Hotel Downtown
712 Church Street, Lynchburg
434-329-3200
Distance from campus: 4.5 miles
Craddock Terry Hotel
Boutique Hotel Downtown
1312 Commerce Street
434-455-1500
Distance from campus: 4.9 miles
Lynchburg Grand Hotel
601 Main Street
528-2500
Distance from campus: 4.3 miles
Where to Eat
Check out these recommendations from the whole Advancement team!
- Mr. Bonner, Development: La Carreta, Chimichangas
- Mr. Clarke, Development: Texas Inn, Cheesy Western
- Mrs. Cosgrove, Communications: Farm Basket, Turkey & Brie Sandwich with a side of dill potato salad
- Ms. Deloach, Communications: Millie's Living Cafe, Vegan Poke Bowl
- Mr. Hood, Development: Fratelli's, Tuscan Salmon
- Ms. Hooper, Admission: Cavalier Store, Cav Burger and fries with their homemade ranch
- Ms. Jones, Admission: Market at Main, Fried Green Tomato BLT
- Mrs. Lang, Development: Milano’s, Steak & Fries or (when available!) the dumplings
- Mrs. Moss, Admission: Rivermont Pizza, Margherita pizza on cauliflower crust
- Mrs. Notario Rocha, Development: The Yellow Submarine, Meatball Sub
- Mr. Price, Admission: Duke’s Diner, Breakfast Tacos
- Ms. Snover, Financial Aid: Bootleggers, Chicken Avocado Sandwich