Food Scene
New York Flying Pizza
415 N Main StDelicious New York Style Pizza, Good Happy Hour
Dairy Queen
506 N Main StWho doesn't love Dairy Queen
Really great food, good happy hours specials, beautifully designed
73 locals recommend
Bella Luna Wood-Fired Pizza
80 W Water StReally great food, good happy hours specials, beautifully designed
Clementine
153 S Main StThey have good food and drinks, and often have live music.
El Charro
300 N Main StNice mexican food for reasonable price, within walking distance.
Kline's Dairy Bar - S Main
2425 S Main StLocally made ice cream
Delicious barbecue. They have a few picnic tables outside, it also adjoins the other Kilne's Dairy Bar location
Jon Boyz BBQ Shack
56 E Wolfe StDelicious barbecue. They have a few picnic tables outside, it also adjoins the other Kilne's Dairy Bar location
If you want a nice meal out, this is a good choice. Sometimes they have live music in the bar. White table cloth, delicious entrees, sides and desserts, good drink selection. Best get reservations.
69 locals recommend
Local Chop & Grill House
56 W Gay StIf you want a nice meal out, this is a good choice. Sometimes they have live music in the bar. White table cloth, delicious entrees, sides and desserts, good drink selection. Best get reservations.
Nicest restaurant in town, very cozy bar with fireplace. In a historic bed and breakfast.
38 locals recommend
Joshua Wilton House
412 S Main StNicest restaurant in town, very cozy bar with fireplace. In a historic bed and breakfast.
Francesco's
101 N Main StTasty italian restaurant, very close by.
Essentials
Wonderful mennonite farmer's market with food, crafts and local interest items
39 locals recommend
Dayton Market
3105 John Wayland HwyWonderful mennonite farmer's market with food, crafts and local interest items
Martin's Food
2035 E Market StProbably the grocery store with the best selection in town
Bridgewater Foods
519 N Main StThis is the closest grocery and has a nice selection.
Shopping
This is another wonderful mennonite farmers market that really has everything. Food, antiques, furniture, crafts...
29 locals recommend
Shenandoah Heritage Market
121 Carpenter LnThis is another wonderful mennonite farmers market that really has everything. Food, antiques, furniture, crafts...
Drinks & Nightlife
Best burgers ever, over 100 different beers, really nice staff.
52 locals recommend
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Harrisonburg
80 South Main StreetBest burgers ever, over 100 different beers, really nice staff.
They have great irish food, good beer selection, great happy hour specials, and often have live music or trivia.
Corgans' Publick House
865 Port Republic RdThey have great irish food, good beer selection, great happy hour specials, and often have live music or trivia.
Sightseeing
This is a really neat historical live museum, similar to colonial williamsburg, check for special events, especially oktoberfest!
113 locals recommend
Frontier Culture Museum
1290 Richmond AveThis is a really neat historical live museum, similar to colonial williamsburg, check for special events, especially oktoberfest!
This is a nice little zoo on top of Mill Mountain, adjacent to the Mill Mountain Star overlook. If you have the time to make a day trip to Roanoke I recommend going up there for the view and a picnic
70 locals recommend
Mill Mountain Zoo
Mill Mountain SpurThis is a nice little zoo on top of Mill Mountain, adjacent to the Mill Mountain Star overlook. If you have the time to make a day trip to Roanoke I recommend going up there for the view and a picnic
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum
780 University BlvdThis is a beautiful arboretum park.
This is in my opinion one of the most beautiful places in Virginia and has lots of fun activities. Great day trip.
13 locals recommend
Natural Bridge Historic Hotel and Conference Center
15 Appledore LnThis is in my opinion one of the most beautiful places in Virginia and has lots of fun activities. Great day trip.
Arts & Culture
The fair occurs every year in August, but the fairgrounds hold events all year. The fair is a great week long event, and I recommend checking into what is happening during your stay.
Rockingham County Fair
4808 S Valley PikeThe fair occurs every year in August, but the fairgrounds hold events all year. The fair is a great week long event, and I recommend checking into what is happening during your stay.
They have movies, indie films, and occasional events like the rocky horror picture show, and it is right on court square next to many restaurants and shops
20 locals recommend
Court Square Theater
41-F Court SquareThey have movies, indie films, and occasional events like the rocky horror picture show, and it is right on court square next to many restaurants and shops
Everything Else
If you are an avid bicyclist and want to get around that way, this place can rent you a bicycle.
7 locals recommend
Shenandoah Bicycle Company
135 S Main StIf you are an avid bicyclist and want to get around that way, this place can rent you a bicycle.
This resort offers ziplining, skiiing, has indoor water park, etc and you do not have to be a guest to access it, for a fee.
150 locals recommend
Massanutten Resort
1822 Resort DrThis resort offers ziplining, skiiing, has indoor water park, etc and you do not have to be a guest to access it, for a fee.
JMU has a lot of arts, cultural, and sporting events so check out their calendars.
45 locals recommend
James Madison University
800 S Main StJMU has a lot of arts, cultural, and sporting events so check out their calendars.