Nestled in the heart of Downtown Harrisonburg, Friendly City Events has quickly become a beacon for local gatherings and celebrations since its inception just over seven months ago. Taron Bryant, the visionary behind this vibrant venue, sat down with HDR to share more about his journey from idea to execution and the thriving community space he's created. more
Wednesday evening, Harrisonburg and Rockingham’s high school bands joined forces, donned their matching tie-dye T-shirts and marched onto the Turner Pavilion lawn. With approximately 1,400 community members in attendance, the marching bands kicked off the first show of HDR’s Levitt AMP Harrisonburg Music Series. more
Get ready to enjoy a day filled with games, music, farm-fresh delights, and a sense of community at The Offices' upcoming family-friendly cookout event. Indulge in delicious food, connect with nature through locally sourced goodies, and embrace the spirit of togetherness in a relaxing atmosphere. Join us for a memorable kick-off to the summer season! more
When: April 20th 2024 from 7:00 - 9:00pm more
Join us to learn about our community's resources for expecting and new moms! more
Wondering what upcoming downtown events you need a ticket for? Look no further. more
Bobby Vaziri is a singer/songwriter and plays guitar and piano in the band Vintage Harmonic Symphony (VHS). He has a passion for writing and performing music and has been playing guitar and piano for over 20 years. He served as a producer on his solo album, Songs in Pop Minor, as well as VHS's album, Songs of Wood and Stone. Bobby is an Associate Professor of Business Analytics in the College of Business at James Madison University. more
Virginia cideries go head-to-head in this Pippin Cider Tasting to showcase our state's best Pippin single varietal ciders. Join us for a night of tasting, charcuterie, and a chance to chat with cider enthusiasts across Virginia. more
The Sages of Future Soul is a 20+ piece big band that performs modern arrangements of contemporary jazz, funk and soul standards. Co-founded in 2020, the ensemble has gone on to be named a Semi-Finalist in the 2023 Petrichor Music Competition Large Ensemble Division and has featured artists such as Alexa Tarantino, Justin Kauflin and Dr. Chloe Swindler in their recordings. The group has received high praise from members of Hiatus Kaiyote and Moonchild as well as featured in articles from AllAboutJazz.com. The Sages of Future Soul look forward to returning to Clementine Cafe in August 2023 and releasing their first commercial album Live at Clementine Cafe. more
Get ready for the Second Annual Cold Brew Classic! Join Merge Coffee Company at their Mt. Clinton Pike location on Saturday, August 12th for a super fun event where you can show off your incredible cold brew skills! more