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  • Sat 28

    1st & 3rd Saturdays – WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    March 28 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 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 28

    Indoor Yard Sale | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    March 28 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Indoor Yard Sale | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Friday March 27th & 28th, 2026 * 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Bring your gently used treasures to our indoor yard sale! Spots are limited; you can register 717.261.3275 Register […]

  • Sat 28

    Breakfast with the Easter Bunny | Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Chambersburg

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
    Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center 201 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Make your reservations now for "Breakfast with the Easter Bunny," hosted by Laurel Lakes! Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and activity […]

  • Sat 28

    Exciting (free!) Happenings in March | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Exciting (free!) Happenings in March | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    Film What: Watching Warblers, Michael and Judy Fleth This film explores the lives of 39 warbler species that nest in Eastern North America. When: Thursday March 5th, 2026 * 7:00 […]

  • Sat 28

    Craft Supplies Swap & Sale | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Grove Family Library 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersburg, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Too many craft supplies or looking for craft supplies on a budget? Clean out the clutter or find what you […]

  • Sat 28

    Spring Craft Bazaar | Fort Richie Community Center

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Fort Richie Community Center 14421 Lake Royer Dr, Highfireld-Cascade, MD, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spring is in the air and so is shopping season! Our Spring Craft Bazaar features 60+ vendor spaces filled with […]

  • Sat 28

    Spring Craft & Book Show | St. Paul United Methodist Church

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    St. Paul United Methodist Church 750 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 750 Norland Ave. Chambersburg

  • Sat 28

    Improving Your Woods: Starting a Forest Management Plan | Furnace Run Nature Center, Shippensburg

    March 28 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Furnace Run Park Nature Center 2244 Lindsay Lot Rd., Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Offered by the Southern Appalachian Woodland Network in Pennsylvania (SAWN-PA), with support from the South Mountain Partnership and the Appalachian […]

  • Sat 28

    Historical Programs | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    March 28 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Historical Programs | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg
    Conococheague Institute 12995 Bain Road, Mercersburg, PA

    You can make every week an adventure, with free historic programs at CI every Saturday year-round! Our Revolutionary Homestead living history programs change with the seasons: Help bake bread, plant seeds in the garden, feed the sheep, or play games in the tavern, there is always something happening. Contact us for more details. Every Saturday, […]

  • Sat 28

    Easter Eggstravaganza | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    March 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 10:30 AM Enjoy a breakfast catered by Chick-Fil-A, pictures with the Easter Bunny, activities, and crafts! All ages are welcome to this event. $5.00 registration […]

  • Sat 28

    Vintage Book Sale | Blue Ridge Summit Free Library

    March 28 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
    Blue Ridge Summit Free Library 13676 Monterey Lane, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM More than 200 vintage books for sale Publication dates 1840 to 1960 Prices from $10 All Priced below comparable editions […]

  • Sat 28

    Mediterranean Luncheon & Fashion Show | Franklin County Visitors Bureau, Chambersburg

    March 28 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Franklin County Visitors Bureau 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday March 28th, 2026 * Doors Open 10:30 AM & Show Begins 11:30 AM $25 a ticket-proceeds benefit education scholarships for women. Raffle tickets will also be sold for prizes. […]

  • Sat 28

    No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    March 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg
    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday March 21st, 2026 * 3:00 PM | March 28th, 2026 * 7:00 PM Sunday March 22nd, 2026 * 3:00 PM | March 29th, 2026 * 3:00 PM With Easter fast approaching, a pastor’s overwhelmed wife turns to her small group for help planning a special service. What starts as a simple project soon becomes […]

  • Sat 28

    Live Music | Berg Brewing, Chambersburg

    March 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Live Music | Berg Brewing, Chambersburg
    Berg Brewing 100 South Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Upstairs in Sherk's Lounge for Live Music Saturdays * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM March 21st | Drew Adams March 28th | Steph & That Guy April 4th | Th […]

  • Sun 29

    No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    March 29 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg
    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday March 21st, 2026 * 3:00 PM | March 28th, 2026 * 7:00 PM Sunday March 22nd, 2026 * 3:00 PM | March 29th, 2026 * 3:00 PM With Easter fast approaching, a pastor’s overwhelmed wife turns to her small group for help planning a special service. What starts as a simple project soon becomes […]

  • Sun 29

    88th Concert Celebration Season, A Touch of Class | Waynesboro High School Auditorium

    March 29 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm 88th Concert Celebration Season, A touch of Class | Waynesboro High School Auditorium
    Waynesboro High School 50 E. Second St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    All Concerts held Sunday afternoons at 3:00 PM at the Waynesboro High School Auditorium, 550 E. Second Street Waynesboro, PA Includes reciprocal concerts with Gettysburg, PA & Hagerstown, MD Sunday September 14th, 2025 | Bronx Wanderers Ranked on of the Top 10 shows in Las Vegas, The Bronx Wanderers are a high-energy musical "tour-de-force" that […]

  • Mon 30

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

    March 30 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 30

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    March 30 2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg
    Conococheague Institute 12995 Bain Road, Mercersburg, PA

    Tuesday July 14th - Friday July 17th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Kids ages 6-13 will dive into fun, hands-on adventures in nature and history, from colonial life […]

  • Mon 30

    Stars, Stipes & Stitches, A Patriotic Quilt Exhibit | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Bureau, Chambersburg

    March 30 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Stars, Stipes & Stitches, A Patriotic Quilt Exhibit | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Bureau, Chambersburg
    Franklin County Visitors Bureau - 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Now through the end of July celebrate America250PA Franklin County with: Stars Stripes & Stitches a patriotic quilt exhibit at the Franklin County Visitors Center. The patriotic exhibit of handmade […]

  • Mon 30

    2026 Easter Egg Hunt, Renee Poper Memorial | Greencastle Sportsmans Club

    March 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Greencastle Sportsmans Association 3260 Sportsmans Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Sunday March 30th, 2026 * 1:00 PM Bring the kids! Eggs, Prizes and family fun!

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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.