Harrisonburg's downtown barbershop since 1964 — 4.8★ rated. Walk-ins welcome or book your appointment online.
Downtown Barber Shop has been part of Harrisonburg's Water Street for decades — a women-owned shop where regulars and JMU students alike come for a great cut, an easy conversation, and a fair price.
Our barbers take the time to listen to what you want, whether you're in for a quick trim between classes or your hundredth visit over the years. Walk-ins are always welcome, or book ahead online.

Quality cuts at fair prices.
Classic scissors & clipper cut, tailored to your style.
Full haircut plus beard shaping and line-up.
Traditional straight-razor shave with hot towel treatment.
Shape and clean up your beard line.
Patient, friendly cut for the little ones.
Quick touch-up between full cuts.
“Five stars all the way. I've been coming here for years since I first moved to the area, and I honestly can't say enough good things about this shop. Ed is awesome — always pleasant, professional, and consistently delivers an excellent cut.”
“Maria is the absolute best! I've never received as good of a haircut and consistency as Maria! I'd been looking for a barber in Harrisonburg for a minute until I found Maria, haven't gone anywhere since. 10/10 highly recommend!”
“I just discovered Downtown Barber Shop last year. Mikayla cut my hair on my first visit and I've been going to her ever since. She always does an excellent job and is a pleasure to deal with. She's very talented and kind.”
Downtown Barber Shop — a look inside.






49 W Water St Ste F
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Mon – Fri8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
SundayClosed