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  • December 2025

  • Mon 8
    December 8 Before & After School Programs | Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg

    Before & After School Programs | Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg

    Homework Help | Healthy Snacks | Structured Activities | Social Time with Friends To register online, visit www.bgccs.org Before & After School Nancy Grayson Elementary James Burd Elementary Shippensburg Intermediate […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 Donations Needed

    Donations Needed

    No donation is too small, Even a small contribution can make a big difference in someone's life. Donation | Cold Weather & Hygiene Items Together, Let's Make an Impact! Cold […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Nativity Display | Little Cove United Methodist Church, Mercersburg

    Little Cove United Methodist Church 12599 Little Cove Rd, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Monday December 8th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Come and enjoy Nativity Scenes from all around the world. Refreshments provided  

  • Mon 8
    December 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 6th Annual Holiday Lights Drive Thru | Volvo Construction Equipment, Shippensburg

    6th Annual Holiday Lights Drive Thru | Volvo Construction Equipment, Shippensburg

    Volvo Equipment 304 Volvo Way, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Friday December 5th - Monday December 8th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Volvo Construction Equipment continues to brighten our community with the 6th Annual Holiday Lights Drive-Thru, happening […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    The Rock Orchestra | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Monday December 8th, 2025 * 8:00 PM BY CANDLELIGHT | 2025 TOUR After mesmerizing audiences across Europe and the UK, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight is set to electrify the […]

  • Tue 9
    December 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Holiday Plant Arrangement | Grayce Gardens, Chambersburg

    Grayce Gardens 51 Plasterer Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Tuesday December 9th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Join us for a festive evening of creativity as we design a one-of-a-kind holiday plant arrangement! Each piece will feature a mini poinsettia […]

  • Tue 9
    December 9 @ 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 10
    December 10 @ 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 […]

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  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

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

    Wednesday mornings * 10:30 AM Join us for a Storytime designed for children preschool ages as we share, grow, play and learn together through books and nursery rhymes. Stories Craft […]

  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Million Dollar Quartet Christmas | Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg

    Million Dollar Quartet Christmas | Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg

    The Majestic Theatre 25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA, United States

    Wednesday December 3rd * 2:00 PM Thursday December 4th * 2:00 PM Friday December 5th * 7:30 PM Saturday December 6th * 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM Sunday December 7th […]

  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

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

    Wednesdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Crochet Class meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM! For beginners and those that love crochet! Come learn to crochet, make holiday projects as a […]

  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Celtic Woman: Symphony Christmas Tour | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Wednesday December 10th, 2025 * 7:00 PM Symphony Christmas Tour 2025 Experience the magical sound of Celtic Woman this holiday season. Celebrate the holiday season with the celestial voices of […]

  • Thu 11
    December 11 Before & After School Programs | Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg

    Before & After School Programs | Boys & Girls Club of Chambersburg & Shippensburg

    Homework Help | Healthy Snacks | Structured Activities | Social Time with Friends To register online, visit www.bgccs.org Before & After School Nancy Grayson Elementary James Burd Elementary Shippensburg Intermediate […]

  • Thu 11
    December 11 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fall 2025 Stained Glass Workshop

    Fall 2025 Stained Glass Workshop

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

    Thursdays 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM For Ages 16 + Held at Rec Center Social Room Registration Deadlines are 1 Week before Class Begins Call the Chambersburg Rec Dept. at […]

  • Thu 11
    December 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    December Pride Mixer & Ugly Sweater Party | Affinity Cafe, Chambersburg

    Affinity Cafe 133 N. Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday December 11th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join us for our annual Ugly Seater Party! Wear your ugliest holiday sweater for a chance to win. pridefranklincounty.org

  • Thu 11
    December 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Meredith Wilson’s The Miracle on 34th Street – The Musical | The Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    Meredith Wilson’s The Miracle on 34th Street – The Musical | The Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    Capitol Theatre 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Meredith Wilson's "The Miracle on 34th Street – The Musical," as it graces the celebrated Capitol Theatre stage. This holiday season, reconnect with […]

  • Fri 12
    December 12

    First Responders Appreciation Day | Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce

    Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce 100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday December 12th, 2025 Please join us as we celebrate the men and women who serve our community in our annual First Responders Appreciation Day!  We will be taking donations at the […]

  • Fri 12
    December 12

    11th Annual First Responders Appreciation Day | Chambersburg

    Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce 100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Our first responders face challenges every day to keep Franklin County safe, and now it’s our turn to show them just how much we appreciate their courage and dedication. The […]

  • Fri 12
    December 12 Trail of Lights | Country Creek Produce Farm, Chambersburg

    Trail of Lights | Country Creek Produce Farm, Chambersburg

    Country Creek Produce Farm 3794 Etter Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday November 28th - Saturday January 3rd, 2025 It’s our 6th Season! Step into the magic of the holidays at Trail of Lights, where the farm transforms into a sparkling […]

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  • Barn Quilt Trail
  • Coffee Shops
  • Pizza Trail
  • Pour Trail
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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
  • Underground Railroad

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.