Many local restaurants have joined together to provide, once again, a fabulous event called Taste of Downtown. This year, the 3-day event will be held on August 18 - 20 in Downtown Harrisonburg. (No tickets required!) Local restaurateurs will provide menus at reduced prices that will showcase some of the areas finest chefs. For more [...]
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Mark Your Calendars! Taste of Downtown Coming Soon
August 7th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
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TONIGHT! Fundraiser for Harrisonburg Farmers Market
July 29th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
Tonight from 5:00 - 8:00 PM at Chipotle Mexican Grill in Harrisonburg (this is a NEW restaurant on the corner of Reservoir and Evelyn Byrd) there will be a special fundraiser event to provide financial support for the Harrisonburg Farmers Market. Head on over and get a burrito, chips, salsa, and soda for just $5 [...]
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Bridgewater Lawn Party This Weekend!
July 17th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
The Town of Bridgewater hosts the Bridgewater Lawn Party each July, and it started this past Wednesday, but ends up tonight and tomorrow night with parades and festivities. Tonight at 7:00 PM, the firefighter’s parade will take over the main streets of Bridgewater and end up at Harrison Park (the lawn party grounds) where folks [...]
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Herb and Garden Festival in Harrisonburg
May 26th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
If you’ve passed JMU’s Edith J. Carrier Arboretum recently, you’ve probably noticed the signs up for the Herb and Garden Festival. It is taking place on May 30th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM in parking lot R3, across from the arboretum. According to James Madison University, this festival “features displays from the area’s premier [...]
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Mother’s Day Carriage Rides
April 28th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
This Mother’s Day weekend — May 9th and 10th — there will be carriage rides available at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum. Head out on Saturday evening (the 9th) between 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm to enjoy a ride behind Harrisonburg’s favorite horses, Sony and Cher. Rides will also be available on Sunday (the 10th) [...]
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Tour of Virginia Bike Race
April 17th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
May 1st and 2nd will mark the annual Tour of Virginia Bicycle Race in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County. There was talk of the race changing to go from Downtown Harrisonburg to Reddish Knob, but as far as I can tell, that is not confirmed at this point. Children and pets are welcome! This bike race [...]
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Cleaning Up Harrisonburg
March 30th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
Saturday, April 11th has been nominated as the day for clean up in Harrisonburg this year. Blacks Run/Downtown Clean Up Day is a time for volunteers to work hard to clean up our city. Last year, volunteers picked up 1.86 tons of trash from Downtown and Blacks Run! So gather a team and sign up [...]
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Green Valley Book Fair is Back!
March 9th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
Well… it is not back for another week, but it will be here shortly! The Green Valley Book Fair in Mount Crawford, Virginia is a 25,000 square foot warehouse stocked with too many books to count — ranging in subjects from gardening to cooking to history to fiction to children’s books. Save 60% - 90% [...]
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Salivating for Taste of Downtown
March 5th, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
The Taste of Downtown event is back this year! From March 10 - 12, you can enjoy three whole days of dining pleasure and fantastic lunch and dinner specials at some of your favorite restaurants in Downtown Harrisonburg. Here is a list of participating restaurants:
Artful Dodger
Blue Nile Ethiopian Cuisine
Cally’s Restaurant & Brewing Co.
Clementine
Dave’s Downtown Taverna
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Holidays on Main Street
December 1st, 2008 by Lisa Oates · No Comments
Mark your calendars and kick off this holiday season with some joyful fun! This Friday, December 5th at 7:00 PM, head on over to Court Square to experience the annual Holidays on Main Street event. The festive weekend will start with a holiday parade. The festivities will continue on Saturday with carriage rides, the official [...]
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