With a grueling semester come to a close many JMU students are yearning for some much-needed downtime during the summer season. Staying the summer in Harrisonburg can be tricky for some students with a new surplus of free time. Thankfully, thereâs a treasure trove of fun attractions in the Harrisonburg area, promising students a summer of excitement and adventure.
CrossKeys Vineyards
Established in 2001, CrossKeys Vineyards is a family owned, 125-acre estate winery located in the Shenandoah Valley. Along with being able to sample its own wine at tasting events, CrossKeys holds a variety of appealing activities, such as a weekly Sunday brunch with live music and an outdoor nighttime salsa class. Visitors can also sign up to be part of the vineyardâsâkey club,â receiving access to free tastings, limited releases and overall discounts on wine and events. With new events being added weekly, CrossKeys is due to become a coveted summer hotspot.