Free (and Cheap) Activities for Kids in Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg loves kids, and kids love Harrisonburg! There are so many fun things to do, but when you want to have fun without topping it with a hefty price tag, what do you do? Many families in our area have multiple children, and/or enjoy spending time with their buddies doing fun activities around the 'Burg. Next time you've got a bundle of kids and some time to spare, these free activities for kids in Harrisonburg will not disappoint.

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Wilson Downtown Gallery: Denise Kanter Allen

We are privileged to have the artwork of Denise Kanter Allen displayed at the Wilson Downtown Gallery for another month. If you stopped by for our August First Fridays reception then you saw her trademark whimsical, vibrant, and uniquely eye-catching acrylic paintings. But in September there will be even more of her talented work on display - so stop back in and see what's new!

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Support K9s for Warriors at Harrisonburg’s Fine Earth Adventure Race

On July 23rd you have the chance to try your skills on the Harrisonburg Police Department's SWAT obstacle course while supporting a remarkable organization - K9s for Warriors - that rescues dogs from kill shelters and trains them to in turn save the lives of veterans. So, come on Harrisonburg - let's have some fun and support our veterans!

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Summer Fun, Camps, Concerts, and Festivals In & Around Harrisonburg

Schools are about to dismiss, and the Harrisonburg area will soon be a flurry of summer fun! The Shenandoah Valley boasts pleasant weather throughout June, July, and August, and with that comes a slew of fantastic outdoor events and festivals, plus our vibrant arts culture offers plenty of theater events, concerts, and gallery openings. We've gathered the area's most popular summer events into one big list!

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