Harrisonburg
Located in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, Harrisonburg is not just a stop off I-81, which runs directly through the city. In recent years, the city, home to nearly 119,000 people, has been designated a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as a designated Virginia Main Street Community. On the wings of an urban renaissance, Harrisonburg event venues are welcoming more groups, which have the opportunity to enjoy the city's performing arts scene, 27 locally owned restaurants and endless options for outdoor fun.
There are no purpose-built convention venues in Harrisonburg, but the city is home to James Madison University, which has several spaces perfect for educational seminars and presentations, as well as conventions and trade shows. It has over 40 classrooms available that range in capacity from 20 to 100 people. The Festival Conference and Student Center also has numerous venues available, including a grand ballroom for more than 1,000 guests, five conference rooms and even an outdoor amphitheater. In addition, JMU has auditoriums for groups of over 1,000 people, a 566-seat theater and …
