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  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Buttonwood Nature Center 10356 Amsterdam Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Waynesboro Area Holiday Crafts Shows 2025

    Waynesboro Area Holiday Crafts Shows 2025

    Downtown Waynesboro Waynesboro, PA, United States

    5 Year Anniversary & Christmas Open House at Mason Dixon Creations Friday November 28th - Sunday 30th | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Mont Alto Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary Holiday […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Diaper Depot 2025 | Central Presbyterian Church, Chambersburg

    Diaper Depot 2025 | Central Presbyterian Church, Chambersburg

    Central Presbyterian Church 40 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturdays * 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM September 20th, 2025 October 11th, 2025 November 15th, 2025 December 13th, 2025 Cancellations due to inclement weather will be posted on Facebook. Remember […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Second Saturday | Greencastle Senior Activity Center

    Second Saturday | Greencastle Senior Activity Center

    Greencastle Senior Acctivity Center 10615 Antrim Church Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    "Second Saturday's" * 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Greencastle Senior Activity Center. All Franklin County residents 60+ are welcome!On "Second Saturdays," seniors can hear special presentations from guest […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    1775: A Colonial Christmas | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    Conococheague Institute 12995 Bain Road, Mercersburg, PA

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Journey back in time at 1775: A Colonial Christmas! Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of an 18th-century holiday season. Watch […]

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  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Hip-Hop Class | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    Hip-Hop Class | Chambersburg Recreation Department

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

    Saturdays November 11th - December 13th, 2025 * 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (no class on November 29th) Come be yourself and learn to dance during this fun, upbeat class […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Christmas Market at Fort Loudoun

    Fort Loudoun Historic Site 1720 Brooklyn Rd N, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Christmas Market at Fort Loudoun Historic Site featuring Santa! Prospective craft vendors contact: cfries86@gmail.com | 717.860.1867 Vendor spaces are 10x10 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    MMPW Winter Wonderland Bazaar | Mercersburg

    MMP&W Volunteer Fire Department 132 N. Main St, Merce, PA, United States

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Starting at 12:00 PM there will be Food Truck & Inside Craft Vendors 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Cocoa […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 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 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm He Shall Reign: A Christmas Celebration of Worship | Antrim Brethren in Christ Church, Chambersburg

    He Shall Reign: A Christmas Celebration of Worship | Antrim Brethren in Christ Church, Chambersburg

    Antrim Brethren in Christ Church 24 Kauffman Road East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday December 12th * 7:00 PM Saturday December 13th & Sunday December 14th * 4:00 PM 100+ Community Choir & Orchestra under the direction of Niki Kauffman.  

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    The Blue Ridge Summit Free Library’s Yuletide Celebration

    Blue Ridge Summit Free Library 13676 Monterey Lane, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, United States

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Join us for a magical evening for the whole family! Fire Truck rides by the BRS volunteer Fire Co. Historic […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 2025 Heritage Christmas Events | Greencastle

    2025 Heritage Christmas Events | Greencastle

    Downtown Greencastle Greencastle , PA, United States

    Saturday November 1st | Downtown & Around Town Holiday Open House Friday November 21st * 7:00 PM | Tree Lighting Ceremony, Center Square Saturday November 22nd * 9:21 AM | […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Glenn Miller Orchestra | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 7:00 PM In The Christmas Mood  “In The Holiday Mood” is a captivating holiday program presented by the Glenn Miller Orchestra. This festive extravaganza showcases […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Music & Events Schedule | Colonel Murphy’s Music & Events, Mercersburg

    Music & Events Schedule | Colonel Murphy’s Music & Events, Mercersburg

    Colonel Muphy's Music & Events 2 S. Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday October 31st | Motorsmoke & Halloween Party * 8:00 PM Saturday November 1st | Industry Lane * 8:00 PM Saturday November 8th | Ash Phipps & Phriends * 8:00 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 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 […]

  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

    Quick Shift | Colonel Murphy’s Music & Events, Mercersburg

    Colonel Muphy's Music & Events 2 S. Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday December 13th, 2025 * 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM Live Music | Drinks | Food | Fun  

  • Sun 14
    December 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Percussion Praise Christmas Concerts | Brandts Church, St. Thomas

    Brandts Church 8003 Brandts Church Rd, Saint Thomas, PA, United States

    Sunday December 14th, 2025 * 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM A unique and exciting presentation of familiar Christmas songs played with a multitude of percussion instruments! The whole family will […]

  • Sun 14
    December 14 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Brunch with Santa | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

    Brunch with Santa | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

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

    Sunday December 7th & Sunday December 4th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Join us for BRUNCH with SANTA. Anyone dining with us is invited to come see Santa! […]

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  • Barn Quilt 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.