by Danielle Burkett | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog
Spring is here! The days are warming up, flowers are beginning to bloom, and it is the perfect time to get out and explore one of Franklin County’s many trails. Hop in your car, roll the windows down, and prepare to travel back in time to experience colonial...
by Danielle Burkett | Mar 31, 2026 | Blog
Spring has sprung and that also means its time for celebrating Easter traditions, including egg hunts throughout Franklin County! April 2nd Grayce Gardens in Chambersburg will be hosting an Easter Plant Centerpiece Workshop. Hosted in the glass roof greenhouse you’ll...
by Danielle Burkett | Mar 31, 2026 | Blog
The Cumberland Valley Antique Engine and Machinery Association’s annual Spring Fling offers fun for the whole family! Held April 25th & 26th at the association’s grounds at 1501 Criders Church Road in Chambersburg. Activities include: Daily Tractor...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog, General
Symplocarpus foetidus, better known as skunk cabbage, is the kind of plant that shows up early to the spring party and immediately makes an impression—a stinky impression, that is. Found in wetlands and mucky forests across eastern North America, it produces a pungent...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog, General
The Shippensburg Fairgrounds is hosting the Southcentral PA Chainsaw Carvers Festival on: Thursday, April 16, 3 PM to 8 PMFriday, April 17, 10 AM to 8 PMSaturday, April 18, 10 AM to 5 PM Professional carvers from across the country are on hand for live carving. Blocks...
by Janet Pollard | Mar 21, 2026 | Blog
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau celebrates the newest recipient of the Community ImpactAward, the Franklin County Fair during the St. Patrick’s Day Spotlight on Tourism Brunch. Hosted at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, the brunch brought tourism...