Downtown Harrisonburg

The historic Downtown Harrisonburg has a diverse array of restaurants, bars, shops, and other things to do. It is only a short walk away from James Madison Univsrsity's quad, so there is plenty to explore and experience at once. Grab a bite to eat at any of our wonderful restaurants, explore the farmer's market, or enjoy some live music at one of our venues. This small but lively downtown will surely make any visitor feel at home!

Beyond all the things to do downtown, Harrisonburg has also been named Virginia's first culinary district. This historic downtown is proud to showcase the best of the Shenandoah Valley. The vibrant atmosphere is a clear demonstration of why Harrisonburg is known as the Friendly City!