About Downtown Barber Shop

Downtown Barber Shop & Shave Parlor, established in 1964, is the oldest barber shop in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Located beneath the Water Street parking deck, it specializes in traditional men's and boy's haircuts, as well as classic hot lather straight razor shaves. Customers often mention the exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere, frequently calling the shop their top choice for haircuts. Many return after unsatisfactory experiences elsewhere, appreciating the skill and care of the barbers. Ed Rodriguez, one of the barbers, has received praise for his ability to put customers at ease during shaves and haircuts. The shop is known for its cleanliness and quick service, making it a convenient option for those near James Madison University and downtown Harrisonburg. With great pricing and a unique tee shirt design, Downtown Barber Shop continues to be a beloved local gem, offering great value and friendly service.

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  • Jul 2026

    Mikayla was fantastic for our two teenage sons. She was highly recommended by a friend and she did not disappoint! Her technique was top notch with one son getting a modern mullet and the other a textured fringe all for a very affordable price!

  • Jun 2026

    Shana is AMAZINGGG!!! She always leaves me handsome and ready to party!!! And she remembers all the lore I drop 🙏🏽

  • Jun 2026

    As a JMU student, I’ve been to all the local barbershops around Harrisonburg and THIS IS THE ONE! The barbers do an exceptional work, and all around great service. I love the environment, convenience, and product! Definitely worth a check out

Hours

Monday: 8AM - 5PM
Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM
Wednesday: 8AM - 5PM
Thursday: 8AM - 5PM
Friday: 8AM - 5PM
Saturday: 9AM - 1PM
Sunday: Closed

Tips

garage parking

Location

49 W Water St Ste f, Harrisonburg

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