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  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 7:30 am - 12:00 pm Snider’s Poultry & Small Livestock Swap | Sniders Elevator, Mercersburg

    Snider’s Poultry & Small Livestock Swap | Sniders Elevator, Mercersburg

    Sniders Elevator 4551 Lemar Rd., Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday August 23rd & October 4th, 2025 * 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM Poultry, Small Livestock & Local Goods Swaps Buy-Sell-Trade: chickens, ducks, guineas, turkey, game birds, geese, peafowl, rabbits, goats, lambs, pigs, and other small livestock. Also accepting vendors with locally grown, hand-crafted, or baked items. Free samples of various livestock feeds, all while […]

  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Mainstreet Park Downtown Waynesboro 25 East Main St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    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 | […]

  • Sat 23
    August 23 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    29th Annual CrabFeast 2025 | Amvets Pavilion, Chambersburg

    Amvets Pavilion 750 5th Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday August 23rd, 2025 * 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Get ready for all-you-can-eat hardshell crabs! Crabfeast features tons of delicious food along with small games of chance, an auction and more. This year’s event will be held rain or shine at the AMVETS Post 224 picnic pavilion, 750 Fifth Avenue. Your ticket for in-person […]

  • Tue 26
    August 26 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Trivia Knights with Andrew Givens | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

    Trivia Knights with Andrew Givens | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

    John Allison Public House 155 South Antrim Way, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Every Tuesday * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Grab your friends and come out for some food, drinks, fun & TRIVIA! Reservations are encouraged! 717.643.0218

  • Wed 27
    August 27 The Penn State Master Watershed Stewards of Cumberland Valley | 6th Annual Online Native Tree and Shrub Fundraiser

    The Penn State Master Watershed Stewards of Cumberland Valley | 6th Annual Online Native Tree and Shrub Fundraiser

    Penn State 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Funds from your purchase will support the Master Watershed Steward activities in that region, such as stream repair projects, tree plantings, youth education programs, and more! This year’s fundraiser offers 23 varieties of native trees and shrubs, including the highly requested pawpaw and persimmon. The Master Watershed Stewards will accept orders through Aug. 27th, at […]

  • Wed 27
    August 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Free Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing | Penn State Extension, Franklin County

    Free Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing | Penn State Extension, Franklin County

    Penn State Extension Office 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

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  • Thu 28
    August 28 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm SHIP MARKET: Shippensburg Outdoor Market | Memorial Park, Shippensburg

    SHIP MARKET: Shippensburg Outdoor Market | Memorial Park, Shippensburg

    Shippensburg Memorial Park 100 Park Place, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Thu 28
    August 28 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    Ribbon Cutting & Business Mixer | James Buchanan Pub & Restaurant, Mercersburg

    Thursday August 28th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (cocktail hour 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM) James Buchanan Pub and Restaurant, a historic inn and event venue nestled in […]

  • Thu 28
    August 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Mack Berry Band | Relax Lounge, Chambersburg

    Relax Lounge 1580 Orchard Drive, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday August 28th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Mack Berry Band is a high-energy band that performs a wide variety of music from Classic Rock to Country and much more. Hailing from Hagerstown Maryland, they have sold out 2 theatre shows and, perform throughout a 4-state region. The band's keyboardist and front […]

  • Fri 29
    August 29 Sporties for Shorties | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    Sporties for Shorties | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Is your 3 year old interested in sports but doesn’t know which one they want to try? Our Sporties for Shorties class introduces your child to the basics of soccer, basketball, and tee-ball through a series of fun lead up games and activity stations. Children also participate in group games and activities that encourage socialization […]

  • Fri 29
    August 29 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, PA

    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 […]

  • Fri 29
    August 29 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    H.Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 29th, 2025 - Sunday August 31st, 2025 The Pennsylvania Gospel Festival is a three-day, four-session event featuring some of gospel music’s most well known artists.  The Booth Brothers, Legacy Five, The Issacs, Triumphant, Gold City, PromiseLand Quartet, comedian Tim Lovelace and many more will keep crowds captivated all weekend long! Zane and Donna […]

    Free
  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Green Grove Gardens 1032 Buchanan Trail East, Greencastle, PA, United States

    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!  

  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

    1st Annual Furnace Run 5k | Furnace Run Park, Shippensburg

    Furnace Run Park Nature Center 2244 Lindsay Lot Rd., Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Saturday August 30th, 2025 Time: 8:00 AM 5K start and finish at the Nature Center Loop around the Furnace Run Park Custom made pottery awards Awards: Top 3 overall male […]

  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    44th Annual Corn Festival | Shippensburg

    Downtown Shippensburg Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Saturday August 30th, 2024 * 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM More than 250 craft and food vendors and free family entertainment! All events at the Festival are free, so bring the family for a day of fun! (but please, NO PETS on the festival grounds) Parking | Map | Volunteer | Participate | Polices & Rules...Click Here […]

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  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Mainstreet Park Downtown Waynesboro 25 East Main St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    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 | […]

  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Fendrick Library 60th Anniversary | Mercersburg

    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday August 30th, 2025 * 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Noon- Open House 2:00 PM - Program 3:00 PM - Reception and Music R.S.V.P. by August 25th - 717.328.9233 or librarian@fendricklibrary.org

  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm 2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    H.Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 29th, 2025 - Sunday August 31st, 2025 The Pennsylvania Gospel Festival is a three-day, four-session event featuring some of gospel music’s most well known artists.  The Booth Brothers, Legacy Five, The Issacs, Triumphant, Gold City, PromiseLand Quartet, comedian Tim Lovelace and many more will keep crowds captivated all weekend long! Zane and Donna […]

    Free
  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Lucky Punk Rocks Hidden Key Brewing, Greencastle

    Hidden Key Brewing Co. 101 W. Baltimore St., Greencastle, PA, United States

    Saturday August 30th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join us in the beer garden at Hidden Key in Greencastle! There will be lots of great friends, food, and brews, and of course…some “hot, steaming rock n roll” to help you close out the summer

  • Sat 30
    August 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    2025 Pennsylvania Gospel Festival | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    H.Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 29th, 2025 - Sunday August 31st, 2025 The Pennsylvania Gospel Festival is a three-day, four-session event featuring some of gospel music’s most well known artists.  The Booth Brothers, Legacy Five, The Issacs, Triumphant, Gold City, PromiseLand Quartet, comedian Tim Lovelace and many more will keep crowds captivated all weekend long! Zane and Donna […]

    Free
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Barn Quilt Trail

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.

 

  • Civil War
  • John Brown
  • Spring Into History
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Civil War

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
  • Franklin County Wildlife
  • Great Golfing
  • Take a Walk

Environmental Centers

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.