2025 Summer Camps | The Ultimate Summer Camp Adventure Awaits! Explore. Create. Play. Discover! Looking for an unforgettable summer experience? Our exciting summer camps offer endless fun, creativity, and adventure for kids of all ages! Whether your child loves art, science, nature, language, or exploration, we have the perfect camp for them! Visit their website […]
Summer at Shalom are 4 day camps open to all kids at Shalom and in the community entering Kindergarten through 10th grades. Campers will have fun and learn at the same time from experienced teachers from Shalom Christian Academy and our community. To see specific camp information, click HERE to be directed to our Summer@Shalom camp […]
There is still time Contest Info Submissions will be accepted from May 1st until June 30th. $10 donation per entry The first round of voting will begin July 1st and run through August 31st Once narrowed down to the top 10, round two voting will begin September 1st and run through October 8th. The winner […]
August 14th, 2025, September 3rd, 2025 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | First Game Starts: 6:30 PM $45 per person (includes 10 games and a small house plant) | Additional bingo books (10 cards per book) available for purchase upon arrival. Event Highlights: Bingo Games: Enjoy 10 exciting rounds of Plant Bingo with a chance to […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
Friday Mornings June 27th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Looking for an early morning yoga session? We've got you covered! All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tension through tranquil yoga sessions by the Chambersburg Aquatic Center pool. All sessions are taught by certified […]
Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!
Free train rides are back for summer 2025 at Norlo Park! Enjoy this family favorite every 1st and 3rd Saturday in June, July, and August from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (weather permitting). Norlo Park | 3050 Lincoln Way E. Fayetteville Special thanks to the Cumberland Valley Railroad Historical Society—NRHS for continuing to bring this beloved […]
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
Monday July 7th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Mercersburg welcomes back former Mercersburg Academy English teacher and world traveler Matthew Caretti for the hometown launch of his newest book, Slow Boat to Samoa. Described by poet Shobhana Kumar as “a master storyteller at work… shamanic, prophetic in its wisdom,” Caretti’s latest collection explores the landscapes of […]
Tuesdays July 8th, August 12th, September 9th, October 14th, 2025 * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Soups & Sandwiches Sundaes, Banana Splits (all made with our homemade ice-cream!!) 5583 Kennedy Ave. St. Thomas, PA
Wednesday July 9, 2025 * 11:00 AM or 5:00 PM In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Canning, in the form of pickling, is a great way to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. While this method of home food preservation has existed for centuries, we have learned much about […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
Wednesday July 9th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Join us for a sweet summer memory in the making! Our Succulents & Sundae Bar is a delightful, child-friendly event designed to spark creativity and satisfy your sweet tooth. Each participant will create their very own mini succulent garden in a colorful compote dish—perfect for little hands […]
Wednesday July 9th, 2025 * 1:00 PM Get ready for an afternoon of thrills, laughs, and discovery at Fendrick Library! Join Science Heroes Adventure of the Missing Color on their mission to turn science into an adventure at the Fendrick Library in Mercersburg. Embark on a colorful quest where SCIENCE saves the day! Kids become […]
Thursday July 10th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Participants will learn more about the American War for Independence. They will learn about the uniforms and equipment used by the American soldier. They will also learn about the Manual of Exercise which was used to teach the soldiers how to maneuver and use their […]
Thursday July 10th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Join Ms Abby and Ms Sarah for a story and an art project. Each week, we will explore the work of a different artist. For children ages 4 to 8, although siblings are welcome. Children must be accompanied during the program by a parent or […]
Thursdays May - September, 20225 * 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM The market is in its 9th season held at Memoria Park (100 Park Place) near Field 5 and features a variety of local vendors from week-to-week. Vendors are always needed!
Friday Mornings June 27th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Looking for an early morning yoga session? We've got you covered! All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tension through tranquil yoga sessions by the Chambersburg Aquatic Center pool. All sessions are taught by certified […]
Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]
Friday July 11th, 2025 * 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Stop by Music Makers Friday night for the music of Prophets of the Abstract Truth. The Prophets of the Abstract Truth conjure a mystical blend of blues, bossa nova and Latin-tinged modern jazz standards, as well as jazzy covers of Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers and […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM Saturday, July 12th: Registration/Check In begins at 7:00 AM (Everyone reports to get numbers, etc) High School Women's/Girl's Race: 8:00 AM Start (CAMS - South) Men's/Boy's Race: 8:30 AM Start (CAMS - South) Results as soon as possible - hoping wrapped up by 9:30 (High […]
Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!
Most Saturday Mornings * 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday Night Markets * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday June 19th | Kid Vendor Day Saturday June 21st | Car Show Saturday June 28th | Fairy Fest Saturday July 12th | Buskers Market Saturday July 19th | Self Care Saturday Saturday July 26th | […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Sunday July 13th, 2025 * 1:00 PM Summer FIRECRACKER Bingo! Come join us for BINGO and games of chance. $500 guaranteed jackpot! Come join the fun for a chance at the jackpot.
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Monday July 14th, 21st, 28th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enjoy A different experience in the arts every week. Intended for children up 5 to 12. Registration required! Email jbrowning@fclspa.org or call 717.263.1054 Ext 1005.
2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg Thursday, July 10 – Joan McCulloh – Begins at The First United Methodist Church on 101 E. Seminary Street. Subject: Mercersburg’s beginnings and early settlers through the Civil War Monday, July 14 – Ron Martin-Minnich – Begins at The Fendrick Library on 20 N. Main Street. Subject: The […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
Wednesday July 16th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Hands-on class where you’ll learn the art of creating your own Beaded Succulent! Ticket Options: (Spots are limited!) DEADLINE to register is July 9th! Single Succulent Pot (pots are 2.5") (2) Succulent Pots (2) Succulent Pots with oval acai tray All supplies included with your registration! Don’t miss […]
Wednesday July 16th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Chambersburg Church of the Brethren invites you to join us for Community Connections Night. Rain or shine! Kickin’ It Classy will provide line dancing and instruction. This event is for all ages – young to old! Free grilled hot dogs and ice-cream. Please bring a […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Thursday July 17th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Join Penn State Extension for a Farm Safety Day in Franklin County, a hands-on educational event focused on reducing risks and preventing accidents on the farm. The event will be at the Chambersburg Rod and Gun Club / Franklin County Fairgrounds | 3725 Warm Spring […]
Thursdays May - September, 20225 * 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM The market is in its 9th season held at Memoria Park (100 Park Place) near Field 5 and features a variety of local vendors from week-to-week. Vendors are always needed!
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Friday Mornings June 27th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Looking for an early morning yoga session? We've got you covered! All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tension through tranquil yoga sessions by the Chambersburg Aquatic Center pool. All sessions are taught by certified […]
Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]
July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]
Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!
July 19th | Chambersburg Memorial Park Band Shell * 8:00 PM (subject to change because of Methodist ice cream social) could be 7:00 PM August 2nd | Old Home Week Greencastle, Jerome King Playground Band Shell * 7:00 PM August 10th | Mercersburg Lions Club Fair * 7:00 PM August 12th | Williamson Ruritan Ice […]
Saturday July 19th & Sunday July 20th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Find out more about this event and other events happening at Monterey Pass Battlefield Park & Museum – A Washington Township Park
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store 717.597.7565. - Sticky buns: $3.50 each - Pies: peach, blueberry, cherry ($8/6” or $18/9”) - Black raspberry pies will be available in 6” for $13.
Monday July 14th, 21st, 28th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enjoy A different experience in the arts every week. Intended for children up 5 to 12. Registration required! Email jbrowning@fclspa.org or call 717.263.1054 Ext 1005.
2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg Thursday, July 10 – Joan McCulloh – Begins at The First United Methodist Church on 101 E. Seminary Street. Subject: Mercersburg’s beginnings and early settlers through the Civil War Monday, July 14 – Ron Martin-Minnich – Begins at The Fendrick Library on 20 N. Main Street. Subject: The […]
We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store 717.597.7565. - Sticky buns: $3.50 each - Pies: peach, blueberry, cherry ($8/6” or $18/9”) - Black raspberry pies will be available in 6” for $13.
We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store 717.597.7565. - Sticky buns: $3.50 each - Pies: peach, blueberry, cherry ($8/6” or $18/9”) - Black raspberry pies will be available in 6” for $13.
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store 717.597.7565. - Sticky buns: $3.50 each - Pies: peach, blueberry, cherry ($8/6” or $18/9”) - Black raspberry pies will be available in 6” for $13.
Thursdays May - September, 20225 * 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM The market is in its 9th season held at Memoria Park (100 Park Place) near Field 5 and features a variety of local vendors from week-to-week. Vendors are always needed!
2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg Thursday, July 10 – Joan McCulloh – Begins at The First United Methodist Church on 101 E. Seminary Street. Subject: Mercersburg’s beginnings and early settlers through the Civil War Monday, July 14 – Ron Martin-Minnich – Begins at The Fendrick Library on 20 N. Main Street. Subject: The […]
Friday Mornings June 27th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Looking for an early morning yoga session? We've got you covered! All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tension through tranquil yoga sessions by the Chambersburg Aquatic Center pool. All sessions are taught by certified […]
Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]
Friday July 25th, 2025 * 8:30 AM Meet at the Amphitheater Start your morning with a peaceful float on the calm waters of Cowans Gap Lake. As the sun rises, we'll quietly explore the shoreline and take in the sights and sounds of wildlife beginning their day. Whether you're a nature lover, an early riser, […]
Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!
Most Saturday Mornings * 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday Night Markets * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday June 19th | Kid Vendor Day Saturday June 21st | Car Show Saturday June 28th | Fairy Fest Saturday July 12th | Buskers Market Saturday July 19th | Self Care Saturday Saturday July 26th | […]
Saturday July 26th, 2025 * 10:00 AM Riders and reindeer meet at 9:30 AM in the parking lot at Waynesboro Apothecary, 604 E. Main St. Kickstands up at 10:00 AM Visit Santa at Market at the Park's Christmas in July event | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Join us later at Rough Edges Brewing for […]
Sunday July 27th, 2025 * 7:00 AM Grab your partner and enjoy some summer swings on the course with Whitetail's July Breakfast Tournament! Gather your partner and start your day with a full breakfast and plan your strategy to conquer this two-person shamble-style tournament. All skill levels are welcome and are sure to have a […]
July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]
Monday July 14th, 21st, 28th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enjoy A different experience in the arts every week. Intended for children up 5 to 12. Registration required! Email jbrowning@fclspa.org or call 717.263.1054 Ext 1005.
2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg Thursday, July 10 – Joan McCulloh – Begins at The First United Methodist Church on 101 E. Seminary Street. Subject: Mercersburg’s beginnings and early settlers through the Civil War Monday, July 14 – Ron Martin-Minnich – Begins at The Fendrick Library on 20 N. Main Street. Subject: The […]
Tuesday July 29th, 30th & 31st, August 1st, 4th & 5th, 2025 * 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau and United Way at United We Read. This year's book is Area 51 Files written by Julie Buxbaum and illustrated by Lavanya Naidu. Find out about the top-secret Area 51 and the special […]
Tuesday July 29th, 2025 * 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Fairy Garden Workshop | Create Your Own Magical Mini World! Suitable for ages 5 & up Step into the greenhouse and let your imagination bloom! In this whimsical, hands-on workshop, you’ll be guided through creating your very own enchanting Fairy Garden—a perfect activity for kids or […]
Penn State Extension in Franklin County is offering free testing on the first Wednesday of every month at the Franklin County Extension Office, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM No need to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]
Tuesday July 29th, 30th & 31st, August 1st, 4th & 5th, 2025 * 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau and United Way at United We Read. This year's book is Area 51 Files written by Julie Buxbaum and illustrated by Lavanya Naidu. Find out about the top-secret Area 51 and the special […]
Wednesday July 30th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Join us at Hammer & Stain Chambersburg (31 S Main St Chambersburg, Pa) to Create Your Own Tabletop Fire Bowl – Hands-On Workshop Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll build your very own tabletop fire bowl from start to finish! All supplies included with your registration: 12" Bowl […]
Thursday July 31st, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Come discover the animals and ecosystems of the Cumberland Valley. Participants will head out on a birding hike, enjoy several nature-themed games and activities, and create a nature-themed craft. Campers should come prepared in weather-appropriate clothing that can get dirty with closed-toed shoes. Bring water, […]
Tuesday July 29th, 30th & 31st, August 1st, 4th & 5th, 2025 * 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau and United Way at United We Read. This year's book is Area 51 Files written by Julie Buxbaum and illustrated by Lavanya Naidu. Find out about the top-secret Area 51 and the special […]
Thursdays May - September, 20225 * 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM The market is in its 9th season held at Memoria Park (100 Park Place) near Field 5 and features a variety of local vendors from week-to-week. Vendors are always needed!
Friday Mornings June 27th, 2025 - August 8th, 2025 * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Looking for an early morning yoga session? We've got you covered! All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tension through tranquil yoga sessions by the Chambersburg Aquatic Center pool. All sessions are taught by certified […]
Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]
Tuesday July 29th, 30th & 31st, August 1st, 4th & 5th, 2025 * 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Join the Franklin County Visitors Bureau and United Way at United We Read. This year's book is Area 51 Files written by Julie Buxbaum and illustrated by Lavanya Naidu. Find out about the top-secret Area 51 and the special […]
August 2nd - August 9th, 2025 This cherished tradition, which began in 1902, continues to unite our community, honoring our past while celebrating the vibrant spirit of today. Old Home Week is a time to reconnect with friends and family, reminisce about the good old days, and create new memories together. Our weeklong celebration offers […]
Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!
Saturday August 2nd, 2025 * 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Because Who Doesn’t Love Driving Through History? It’s an Old Home Week tradition you just can’t skip – a drive-thru of Martin’s Mill Bridge! Bring the whole crew – cars, trucks, tractors, bikes, kids, and yes… even the dog. Our Board of Supervisors and Township […]
Most Saturday Mornings * 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday Night Markets * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday June 19th | Kid Vendor Day Saturday June 21st | Car Show Saturday June 28th | Fairy Fest Saturday July 12th | Buskers Market Saturday July 19th | Self Care Saturday Saturday July 26th | […]
August 2nd - August 9th, 2025 This cherished tradition, which began in 1902, continues to unite our community, honoring our past while celebrating the vibrant spirit of today. Old Home Week is a time to reconnect with friends and family, reminisce about the good old days, and create new memories together. Our weeklong celebration offers […]
Sunday August 3rd, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM A “Grateful Day” event celebrating the “Days Between” which is a special week for Grateful Dead followers to pay honor to Jerry Garcia. There will be a Grateful Dead cover band this day, Brahman Noodles from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Several non-profits from the […]
Sunday August 3rd, 2025 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Charm Bar Pop Up with Charmed by Taylor at Grayce Gardens in the Garden Shed with light refreshments EVENT IS FREE - Jewelry can be purchased at this eventPersonalize a necklace, bracelet, lanyard, or keychain. STERLING SILVER DEBUT - first event with sterling silver line!Shop […]
The Stitches in Time Barn Quilt Trail includes more than three dozen quilt squares spread throughout Franklin County, PA. Some are inspired by traditional quilt patterns or family designs. Between each square are the many stories of Franklin County.
Coffee Shops
Enjoy a Great Cup of Joe in Franklin County coffee shops!
Pizza Trail
Talk to locals about the “best pizza place, and everyone has a couple favorites. Add them all together and Franklin County has great Italian eateries.
Pour Trail
See the great locations and great beer, wine and spirits that are waiting for you along the pour trail. Plan your next trip and enjoy the flavor of Franklin County.
Sweet Trail
Franklin County is a sweet place to be! Enjoy old-fashioned candy makers, chocolatiers, delicious ice cream, and even pie stores.
Explore the history of Chambersburg and the Civil War.
John Brown
Who was John Brown, what did he do, why did he do it, and what was his connection to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?
Spring Into History
Explore 300 Years of American History
Underground Railroad
Franklin County played an important role in the passage to freedom—the Underground Railroad. Its location on the Mason-Dixon Line signaled escaping slaves entry to the north, and the mountainous terrain afforded numerous hiding places in caves and wooded areas.
Environmental Centers connect the busy daily lives of people to nature & remind everyone of the importance of fresh water, green trees, and clean air. Explore the beauty of outdoor Franklin County at one of its environmental centers.
Outdoors
Fishing, hiking trails, golfing, kayaking - Franklin County is home to great outdoor fun and relaxation.
Golf
The scenic beauty of Franklin County is timeless and compliments a variety of golfing experiences.
Walking & Hiking
With four state parks and 36 municipal parks, Franklin County gives many choices to enjoy greenery, birds chirping, and mountain views.