Innkeepers Chat at The Friendly City Inn with a Modern Take on a 1885 Mansion B&B {Ep 157}
Episode 157, Feb 28, 02:00 PM
Laughers, prepare to get swept away by the allure of olde world charm and hospitality with innkeepers Joel and Becca Graham of the historic Friendly City Inn in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Take a journey with these new parents who are among the youngest innkeepers in America and our charismatic host, Dawn Davis Womack, as we delve into their heartfelt transformation of an 1885 mansion into a modern bed and breakfast oasis. Nestled near the bustling downtown and James Madison University campus, this idyllic inn invites guests with gourmet breakfasts crafted from local ingredients, where classic fare meets a creative twist. Hear anecdotes of their rise from humble apartment dwellers to proud proprietors living in the house behind the inn. Peek into Joel's unique hobby as a certified mushroom forager, and gather insights into their dedication to the local community and the environment. Revel in their story of love and Spike ball—a game that led to a world championship win and an inspiring partnership. The Grahams share their business philosophy, their encounters with a gracious former owner, and their vision for integrating events and live entertainment to deepen local connections. Finally, don't miss the chance to hear about their pride-filled feature in Southern Living magazine that has guests flocking to their doorstep. It's all about embracing the legacy while crafting contemporary experiences—tune in for laughs, lessons, and local escapades right here on Virginia Is For Laughers. Cheers to laughter, exploring the Valley and living the inn life!
Friendly City Inn
Inquiries and Bookings: friendlycityinn.com
Facebook: Friendly City Inn Bed & Breakfast
Instagram: @friendlycityinn
Location: 547 E Market St., Harrisonburg, Virginia
Email: info@friendlycityinn.com
Phone: (540) 433-8233
Laughers, enjoy the award-winning delicious PrePOPsterous Gourmet Popcorn!
Physical Location: 400 N Main St, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Website: www.prepopsterous.com
Use Discount Promo Code: LAUGH15 and receive 15% Off
To learn more about X2 Comedy (now FWAF Show) & Buy Tickets visit:
www.x2comedy.com/ (now FWAF Show visit thefunnywomacks.com)
Facebook & Instagram: @x2comedy (now The Funny Womacks)
Friendly City Inn
Inquiries and Bookings: friendlycityinn.com
Facebook: Friendly City Inn Bed & Breakfast
Instagram: @friendlycityinn
Location: 547 E Market St., Harrisonburg, Virginia
Email: info@friendlycityinn.com
Phone: (540) 433-8233
Laughers, enjoy the award-winning delicious PrePOPsterous Gourmet Popcorn!
Physical Location: 400 N Main St, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Website: www.prepopsterous.com
Use Discount Promo Code: LAUGH15 and receive 15% Off
To learn more about X2 Comedy (now FWAF Show) & Buy Tickets visit:
www.x2comedy.com/ (now FWAF Show visit thefunnywomacks.com)
Facebook & Instagram: @x2comedy (now The Funny Womacks)