- TripBuzz found 53 things to do with kids in or near Harrisonburg, Virginia, including 31 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staunton, New Market, Luray and McGaheysville.
- From Explore More Discovery Museum to A Dream Come True Playground, the Harrisonburg area offers 57 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Specialty Museums, Botanical Gardens and Farms & Ranches.
- Culture and the arts are an integral part of the life in Harrisonburg, Virginia. A large city, home to over 140,000 residents, encourage their businessmen and women to thrive through the artistic and cultural programs available. Visitors can experience this through visiting one of the cities museums or galleries, as well as visiting one of the towns many historic sites including Rockingham County Courthouse or the Old Town Historic District.
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Classic pool hall provides a relaxing environment with good, homemade food, local craft beer and live music acts
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James Madison University, Miller Hall, Room 1103, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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The John C. Wells Planetarium is a hybrid planetarium with a mechanical star projector and an ultra-high resolution projection system. The systems allow for full dome movies as well as exploration of the multi-wavelength universe.
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381 University Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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The Regal Harrisonburg Stadium 14 is a movie theater that features IMAX movie showings, a concession stand, Dolby ATMOS technology, and RealD 3D showings. The theater is available for church events and private screenings.
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Located adjacent to the main James Madison University campus, the UREC: University Park features a wide range of recreational options. The site features basketball courts, multi-purpose turf, sand volleyball courts, and a gatehouse center with an equipment checkout area.
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Spread over 74 acres of land, Hillandale Park offers a wide range of recreational activities. Visitors are able to access 12 picnic shelters, a 1.3-mile walking trail, two basketball courts, children's playground equipment, a reproduction log cabin, and three restroom facilities.
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780 University Blvd, MSC 3705, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is owned and maintained by James Madison University and is even located on a corner of the campus. A wide range of landscaping and trees are available for simple sightseeing or photography.
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212 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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A good first stop for anyone visiting the Harrisonburg area, the Harrisonburg Tourism & Visitor Center offers a wealth of information for travelers. In addition to brochures and maps, the center features a friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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The Court Square Theater lies in the heart of the arts district, and is home to indie and cultural film showings. Live performances and several exhibitions are held throughout the year. Attendees are also invited to view the art gallery.
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The official quilt museum for the state is known as the Virginia Quilt Museum. Several rotating exhibits of antique and contemporary quilts are constantly on display, and the museum also serves as a resource center for the study of quilts.
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101 North Main Street, 3rd Floor, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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The history of the local fire department is put on display at the Harrisonburg Fire Department Museum, which offers free admission. Exhibits include uniforms, old fire alarms, photographs, equipment, and medals.
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710 Hillandale Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA
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Three different levels of difficulty are available at the Rocktown Trails at Hillandale Park, which caters to cyclists, walkers, and runners. From novices to advanced sportsmen and women, the trails accommodate shared use.