Nutcracker Story Walk

Downtown Harrisonburg Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Follow the classic story of The Nutcracker with a story walk down Market Street and Mason Street. Participating businesses will have storybook pages in their windows, hop from business to business to reach the whole story – panels will tell you where to head next!

Gingerbread House Competition Voting

Nest Realty 129 W Wolfe St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

12-6pm | Nest Realty (129 W Wolfe St) Vote for your favorite gingerbread creations with this contest presented by the Nest Realty. Up to $150 Downtown Dollars are up for grabs in the “Business or Organization” and “Community Members” category

Horse & Carriage Rides

Downtown Harrisonburg Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Horse-drawn carriages are coming to Downtown Harrisonburg! Sign-ups are first come, first served and will begin promptly at noon outside of Central Library. Presented by LD&B Insurance Services and Dirty Dog Cleaning.

Photos with Santa

Court Square 2 N Main St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Meet and take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus! If you miss them at the Springhouse, stick around for the Holiday Parade at 7pm for another Santa sighting! Presented by Hang 10 Car Wash.

First Fridays Free Tasting and Art Opening

Rootstock Wine Bar VA 86 W Gay St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Join artist Anna Keath Smith's at Rootstock First Fridays for her exhibition opening titled "Quiet Glory." Her paintings are inspired by her travels to Switzerland and Scotland. She seeks to express the beauty found in everyday experiences.

First Friday Free at 5 at Explore More

Explore More Discovery Museum 150 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

First Friday Free! Join us on the first Friday of each month from 5 – 7 PM for exhibit play and special activities (no admission fee). ART SHOW: Join us for a final showcase of Explore More's Artist Apprenticeship program, made possible through a grant from Arts Council of the Valley. The show will be […]

Event Series First Fridays of the Valley

First Fridays of the Valley

Various Locations

Arts Council of the Valley invites you to join in the arts-focused fun on the First Friday of EVERY month! Throughout Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, 40 venues offer a variety of new art exhibitions, live performances, poetry, comedy, music, artmaking activities, food, and so much more. You can find a list of venues, online map, […]

Free

First Friday- Amelioration by Emily Johnson

Friendly City Food Co-op 150 E Wolfe St, Harrisonburg, VA

Join us for First Friday! Stop by on December 6 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM for First Friday and check out "Amelioration," a beautiful textile exhibit featuring two large quilts and a smattering of small and accessible wall hangings. Crafted with cotton fabric and thread, these pieces highlight the artistry and care that go into handmade […]

First Friday: Evangeline Schmuff

The Perch 85 W. Gay Street, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

December's Featured Artist at The Perch is Evangeline Schmuff, an 11-year-old artist who creates vibrant pieces using acrylics, pastels, and ink. Her work often features bold geometric women and is inspired by the people around her. For Evangeline, art is a form of self-expression that brings her joy. As she puts it, "My art is […]

First Friday at Horizon

Horizon Gifts 60 W Market St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Join Us at Horizon Gifts Harrisonburg on the First Friday of each month for Local Arts & Culture events!

The Deck Show at Sage Bird Ciderworks

Sage Bird Ciderworks 325 N Liberty St., Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Mark your calendars for  The Deck Show 2024  opening December 6, 2024 in Sage Bird’s North Wing Gallery. HOW IT WORKS-This unique exhibit gathers 54 amazing artists to create a large scale show of playing cards.-As a bonus, we photograph the pieces to create a functional deck of cards that you can take with you to use […]

Family Fun Night

Blue Ridge AXEcade - Harrisonburg 1820 Evelyn Byrd Ave, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

 Family FUN Night – A Night Full of Laughs, Games, and Good Times!   What’s in Store:  Double the Credits on all Game Cards – Twice the fun for every dollar spent!  15-Minute Axe Throwing Sessions for just $5 – Unleash your inner lumberjack!  FREE Pizza by the Slice – Because family fun tastes better with […]

Josh Davidson Life at Restless Moons Brewing Co.

Restless Moons Brewing 120 W Wolfe St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Come on down to Restless Moons Brewing Co. and treat yourself to some incredible live music by Josh Davidson while sipping on our delicious small-batch craft beer. Josh is a multi-talented local musician who plays a wide range of genres, from outlaw country and southern rock to blues and folk. The beer is brewed just […]

12 Angry Jurors- an ACT ONE production

Court Square Theater 41 Court Sq, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

SHOWTIMESThurs (12/5) 7:30Fri (12/6) 7:30Sat (12/7) 3:00 + 7:30Sun (12/8) 3:00 __________________________________TICKETS $20.00 Advanced Adult$15.00 Advanced Senior + Student $25.00 At Door Adult$20.00 At Door Senior + Student_____________________________________ SYNOPSIS: The jury in a murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to […]

Event Series Karaoke at Sage Bird Ciderworks

Karaoke at Sage Bird Ciderworks

Sage Bird Ciderworks 325 N Liberty St., Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Warm up those vocals and grab your hype crew!  Karaoke Night at Sage Bird Ciderworks is now EVERY FRIDAY. Get ready to sing your heart out!  Grab a drink & stay awhile; we're singing 8-11pm. Nonalcoholic & alcoholic options available.

Larry Keel

Clementine 153 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Clementine Main StageFriday, December 6thShow start: 9:00PM$25 Advance / $30 Day of Larry Keel is an award-winning innovative flat-picking guitarist and singer/songwriter hailing from Appalachia and currently residing in historic Lexington, VA. Raised in a musical family steeped in the mountain culture of the region, Keel began from an early age to forge a distinctive […]

$25.00 – $30.
Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

Edith J Carrier Arboretum 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA

Tai chi, or Taijiquan, is an ancient Chinese martial art created for combat and self-defense. Tai chi has since evolved into a gentle, low-impact exercise that can improve muscle strength, flexibility, and balance. Join Grayson Pritchard of Blue Heron Healing Arts as he guides you through the flowing motions and breathwork of tai chi.

$15
Event Series Holiday Market

Holiday Market

Turner Pavilion 228 S Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

Shop fresh, local produce and an expanded selection of artisan goods including handmade wreaths, herbal self care, jewelry, and more! Open rain, snow, or shine! SNAP & EBT accepted and matched up to $30 (double your benefit!)