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  • Sat 21

    Williamson Ruritan Breakfast Buffet | St. Thomas

    March 21 @ 6:30 am - 10:00 am Williamson Ruritan Breakfast Buffet | St. Thomas
    Williamson Ruritan Community Center 5583 Kennedy Avenue, Saint Thomas, PA, United States

    Saturday January 17th, February 21st, and March 21st, 2026 * 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM All you can eat: Pancakes | French Toast | Eggs | Bacon | Sausage | […]

  • Sat 21

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

    March 21 @ 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 see the current schedule of locations. (If in doubt about the weather—check Buttonwood’s Facebook page) First and third Saturdays ONLY * Start time: 8:00 AM […]

  • Sat 21

    Spring Fling Vendor & Craft Show | New Franklin Volunteer Fire Department, Chambersburg

    March 21 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    New Franklin Volunteer Fire Department 3444 Wayne Rd., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday March 21st, 2026 * 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join us for a fun filled Spring Fling Vendor & Craft Show! You can shop with local vendors, support small […]

  • Sat 21

    Downtown Waynesboro Indoor Market | Former Elks building, Waynesboro

    March 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Downtown Waynesboro Indoor Market | Former Elks building, Waynesboro
    Elks Club 66 West Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Do you miss vendors such as Humble Roots Mushroom Farm and Grace's Family Farm? Do you need a place to get fresh goods? We have 6 dates this winter to […]

  • Sat 21

    Historical Programs | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    March 21 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 21

    No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    March 21 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 21

    TWEP Annual Fundraiser

    March 21 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hagerstown Aviation Museum 28450 Showalter Rd., Hagerstown, MD, United States

    Saturday March 21st, 2026 * Social hour begins at 4:00 PM | Dinner served at 6:00 PM Long's Catering will supply the meal and there will be an auction to […]

  • Sat 21

    The Magician’s Elephant | JBHS Drama Club, Mercersburg

    March 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Magician’s Elephant | JBHS Drama Club, Mercersburg
    James Buchanan High School 4773 Ft. Loudon Rd, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday March 20th & Saturday March 21st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Sunday March 22nd, 2026 * 3:00 PM The Magician's Elephant is a musical with book and lyrics by Nancy […]

  • Sun 22

    No Great Love, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    March 22 @ 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 […]

  • Sun 22

    The Magician’s Elephant | JBHS Drama Club, Mercersburg

    March 22 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Magician’s Elephant | JBHS Drama Club, Mercersburg
    James Buchanan High School 4773 Ft. Loudon Rd, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday March 20th & Saturday March 21st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Sunday March 22nd, 2026 * 3:00 PM The Magician's Elephant is a musical with book and lyrics by Nancy […]

  • Mon 23

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

    March 23 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 23

    Appalachian Trail Hike Series: January 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    March 23 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Appalachian Trail Hike Series: January 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro
    Appalachian Trail Headquarters & Visitors Center 799 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, WV, United States

    Sunday January 25th February 22nd, March 29th, & April 26th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM The first in a series of four monthly trail hikes. Buttonwood Nature Center […]

  • Mon 23

    2026 Fendrick Library Lecture Series | Mercersburg

    March 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 2026 Fendrick Library Lecture Series | Mercersburg
    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Monday January 26th * 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Presenter: Dakota Bricker | Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune and the Massachusetts 54th Monday February 23rd * 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM  […]

  • Tue 24

    Galileo Technic | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    March 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Galileo Technic | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Tuesdays March 10th - April 7th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM The Chambersburg Recreation Department is excited to announce our partnership with Young Engineers Franklin County to offer […]

  • Tue 24

    Cumberland Valley Philatelic Society | Trinity Lutheran Church, Chambersburg

    March 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cumberland Valley Philatelic Society | Trinity Lutheran Church, Chambersburg
    Trinity Lutheran Church 1186 Jason Dr., Greencastle, PA, United States

    4th Tuesday of each month * 6:30 PM Join us for an evening of camaraderie and fun with Stamp Collecting. Whether you're a novice or seasoned veteran you are welcome […]

  • Tue 24

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

    March 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 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 25

    Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    March 25 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Monday, Wednesday, Friday January 2nd - December 30th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Looking for a place to play pickleball this year? We've got you covered with our […]

  • Wed 25

    Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    March 25 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 25

    Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    March 25 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 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 25

    Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro

    March 25 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro
    Rough Edges Brewing 91 W. Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Every Wednesday Night January 21st - November 25th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Grab a few friends and join us every Wednesday for our crazy fun General Knowledge […]

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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.