Things to do in Harrisonburg

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If you're on the lookout for exciting things to see and do in Harrisonburg, get set to be busy. This buzzing city knows how to have fun. Whatever you're into, you'll be amazed by the broad range of attractions to dive into here. Read on to learn about a few of our favorites.

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Number of things to do	1
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Cheapest thing to do	Shenandoah: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top 5 things to do	Shenandoah: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Under $25	Shenandoah: Self-Guided Audio Tour
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What to do in Harrisonburg

Free Things to Do in Harrisonburg

Touring on a tight budget in Harrisonburg? Spend time instead of cash on great experiences.

The Heritage Museum - Roam the halls and marvel at the thought-provoking displays and unique collections at this popular museum.

Artisans Courtyard - This is the place to get your culture hit and learn all about the local arts scene.

James Madison University - Educate yourself about some of the intriguing history of the region through this site.

Harrisonburg Farmers Market - Widely renowned among those who reside here, this place is worth exploring.

Things to Do in Harrisonburg with Kids

You won't run out of interesting things to do in Harrisonburg with the kids. Make some new memories together with these family friendly experiences:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Harrisonburg on a rainy day?

Make the most of a gray, rainy day by diving into an indoor activity, like an Edgar Allan Poe Escape Room or a “The British Are Coming” Escape Room.

Are there cheap things to do in Harrisonburg?

Sign up for an Edgar Allan Poe Escape Room or a “The British Are Coming” Escape Room and experience this destination without handing over a bundle of cash.

What can you do in Harrisonburg for free?

Your break in Harrisonburg needn’t blow the budget with free things like these to enjoy:

James Madison University
Harrisonburg Farmers Market
Showalter Orchard & Greenhouse
Dayton Farmers Market

Discover the most popular places to visit in Harrisonburg

James Madison University

4.5/5(260 reviews)

Explore the campus of James Madison University, during your travels in Harrisonburg. Attend a football game in the area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Harrisonburg Farmers Market

4.5/5(53 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Harrisonburg Farmers Market during your stay in Harrisonburg. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rockingham Fairgrounds

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Rockingham Fairgrounds during your stay in Harrisonburg. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard during your travels to Harrisonburg. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

A Dream Come True Playground

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to A Dream Come True Playground during your stay in Harrisonburg. Experience the area's festivals or attend a football game.

Sentara RMH Medical Center

Though Sentara RMH Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Harrisonburg while you are here.

Shenandoah Heritage Market

Learn about the local history of Harrisonburg when you spend time at Shenandoah Heritage Market. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University Park

4/5(9 reviews)

Catch an event at University Park during your trip to Harrisonburg. Wander around the natural setting or experience the area's festivals.

Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center during your travels in Harrisonburg. Wander around the natural setting or experience the area's festivals.

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