by Emily Neighbors | Jun 27, 2024 | Music, Things to do
Downtown Harrisonburg is once again proving to be a haven for music enthusiasts! The Levitt AMP Harrisonburg Music Series has returned for its second year, bringing a vibrant mix of genres and styles ranging from Country/Pop/Neo-Soul to Latin Folk Rock and more. From...
by Emily Neighbors | May 30, 2024 | Arts
Downtown Harrisonburg’s thriving arts scene has surged with new public art in recent years, transforming the area into a visually captivating destination. In the last year alone, five new murals, including a four-story chess player by Niels Westergard, have been...
by Emily Neighbors | May 30, 2024 | Dining
Warmer days call for dining al fresco in Harrisonburg. Picture yourself soaking up the sun or relishing a meal under the stars, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Situated in the heart of Virginia’s First Culinary District, Harrisonburg...
by Emily Neighbors | May 15, 2024 | Arts, Dining, Lodging, Shopping, Things to do
The 2024 edition of Virginia Living’s Best of Virginia list is out and many Harrisonburg’s favorites have made the list! This annual guide is a collection of reader favorites, spanning from dining spots to entertainment venues, inns, and more. Harrisonburg...
by Emily Neighbors | Apr 25, 2024 | Outdoors, Things to do
As spring breathes new life into our landscapes, it’s time to dust off your hiking boots, pump up your bike tires, and prepare for outdoor adventures in Harrisonburg. Nestled between the majestic Appalachian Mountains, Harrisonburg emerges as the ultimate...
by Emily Neighbors | Apr 25, 2024 | Dining, Shopping, Things to do
Harrisonburg welcomes the families and friends of graduates from James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University. Graduation weekend is a time of celebration, family, and making memories. With both JMU and EMU marking this milestone, the city comes alive...
by Emily Neighbors | Apr 2, 2024 | Shopping
In Harrisonburg, sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s a way of life. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Shenandoah National Park and George Washington National Forest, the city encourages visitors to join its commitment to protect the environment....
by Emily Neighbors | Mar 4, 2024 | Dining
Whether you’re unwinding with an espresso martini at Golden Pony or enjoying a cidermosa at Sage Bird Ciderworks, brunch has become a social cornerstone in Harrisonburg, bringing friends and family together over delectable fare. From the innovative dishes at...
by Emily Neighbors | Feb 1, 2024 | History
Honor Black History Month in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and discover our rich African American heritage. Explore historical sites like Lucy F. Simms Center to learn about the city’s most famous African-American educator. Visit the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center or...
by Emily Neighbors | Feb 1, 2024 | Holidays
Let Harrisonburg set the scene for a truly romantic weekend to unwind and reconnect with your loved one. This picturesque town exudes historic charm, boasts scenic beauty, and is dotted with businesses perfect for love-filled celebrations. Utilize this guide to curate...