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  • Mon 8
    September 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am The Institute for Retired Persons (IRP) Fall 2025 Schedule | Menno Haven Life Center, Chambersburg

    The Institute for Retired Persons (IRP) Fall 2025 Schedule | Menno Haven Life Center, Chambersburg

    Menno Haven Life Center 2011 Scotland Ave., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    You may enroll in-person prior to any Tuesday or Thursday in-person lecture. You do not need to enroll if you live at Menno Haven, or if you are only participating in zoom lectures. Click Here to enroll: http://irp-online.org/enrollment/ Additional information is available on the appropriate pages of the IRP website: IRP-online.org See the complete fall […]

  • Mon 8
    September 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm September Calendar | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    September Calendar | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    Field Trip Who: Bill Oyler oylerbill@gmail.com What: AM for FALL MIGRANTS. One-mile walks in wet grass at Heisey Orchard, then other possible walks as we travel on Michaux SF road. When: September 1st, Monday * 7:15 AM - 1:00 PM Where: Meet at Park and Ride, Scotland Exit 20, I-81 northbound. Some walking & bring binoculars […]

  • Tue 9
    September 9 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 […]

  • Tue 9
    September 9 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Ice Cream Social | Williamson Ruritan Club, Williamson

    Ice Cream Social | Williamson Ruritan Club, Williamson

    Williamson Ruritan Community Center 5583 Kennedy Avenue, St. Thomas, PA, United States

    Tuesdays July 8th, August 12th, September 9th, October 14th, 2025 * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Soups & Sandwiches Sundaes, Banana Splits (all made with our homemade ice-cream!!) 5583 Kennedy Ave. St. Thomas, PA

  • Tue 9
    September 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
    September 10 Stoners Dairy Farm Calendar of Events 2025 | Mercersburg

    Stoners Dairy Farm Calendar of Events 2025 | Mercersburg

    Stoners Dairy Farm 7678 Oellig Road, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    September Saturday September 13th | Season Opening Sunday September 21st | 1 Hour Walking Farm Tour FREE with Admission; Departs promptly at 2:00 PM, find out more HERE Wednesday September 24th * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Family Fun Night (Rescheduled date from September 17th) Saturday September 27th | Pony Rides FREE with admission […]

  • Wed 10
    September 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 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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  • Wed 10
    September 10 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Career Kickoff & Resource Carnival | Pa CareerLink, Franklin County Chambersburg

    PA Career Link Franklin County 600 Norland Ave, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday September 10th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Join us to connect with: PA CareerLink Staff Local Employers Community Services Resume Assistance and more.... 600 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg | 717.264.4584  

  • Wed 10
    September 10 @ 7:30 pm

    GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Wednesday, September 10, 2025 * 7:30 PM The Baddest Show on Earth In a five-decade career fueled by 8,000+ live shows, more than 15 million albums sold, and a global reputation as “the band that plays hot enough to melt the polar icecaps” (Rolling Stone) and “one of the 5 best acts left out of […]

  • Thu 11
    September 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 After School Only 440 West Washington St. Chambersburg Andrew Buchanan Elementary

  • Thu 11
    September 11 @ 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 a variety of local vendors from week-to-week. Vendors are always needed!

  • Thu 11
    September 11 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Chambersburg Community Theatre Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank

    Chambersburg Community Theatre Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank

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

    Thursday September 11th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday September 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday September 13th, 2025 * 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday September 14th, 2025 * 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Join Chambersburg Community Theatre for a […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12

    Chocolate Weekends | Twin Bridges Campground, Chambersburg

    Twin Bridges Campground 1345 Twin Bridge Rd., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday & Saturday September 12th & 13th Let’s choc a lot about…Chocolate weekend!! All kinds of sweet sweet fun, with activities all day. Don’t forget about our barrel train rides, hay rides, gel blasters, RC track, mini golf and more!! Fall is the best time for camping, and we can’t wait to see you there!

  • Fri 12
    September 12 Stoners Dairy Farm Calendar of Events 2025 | Mercersburg

    Stoners Dairy Farm Calendar of Events 2025 | Mercersburg

    Stoners Dairy Farm 7678 Oellig Road, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    September Saturday September 13th | Season Opening Sunday September 21st | 1 Hour Walking Farm Tour FREE with Admission; Departs promptly at 2:00 PM, find out more HERE Wednesday September 24th * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Family Fun Night (Rescheduled date from September 17th) Saturday September 27th | Pony Rides FREE with admission […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12

    Uprise Festival 2025 | Shippensburg Fairgrounds

    Shippensburg Fair Grounds 10131 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA

    September 12th, 13th & 14th, 2025 A tree day Chrisian Music Festival held annually at the Shippensburg Fairgrounds in Shippensburg, PA.  Established in 2005, it's a family-friendly event featuring live music across rock, pop, and hip-hop genres, with multiple stages and diverse artists like Skillet and Zach Williams.  Beyond the music, the festival offers activities such […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12 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 12
    September 12 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am Yoga | Chambersburg Recreation Department, Chambersburg

    Yoga | Chambersburg Recreation Department, Chambersburg

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

    Fridays beginning September 5th - November 7th * 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM All skill levels are invited to come stretch, balance, breathe, and release tensions through these tranquil yoga sessions by the pool guided by certified Yoga Instructor, Wendy Machemer, 500RYT. Focus on your breathing while allowing the body to gently flow from one […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    State Representative Rob Kauffman, Senior Fair | Grand Point Church, Chambersburg

    Grand Point Church 2230 Grand Point Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday September 12th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM More than 60 Vendors: Various state agencies, local governments, businesses and non-profit agencies will be available to provide information and answer questions. Vendor Door Prizes: Awarded throughout the event Grand Prize Drawing: Grand prize cards will be available to take to vendors, once completed, you […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm Monster Truck Roundup Tour | Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club, Chambersburg

    Monster Truck Roundup Tour | Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club, Chambersburg

    Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club 3725 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday September 12th, 2025 & Saturday September 13th, 2025 * 4:30 PM GET READY FOR THE WILDEST EVENT OF THE YEAR! For the first time ever, the Monster Truck Roundup Tour is coming to the Chambersburg Rod and Gun Club grounds on Friday, September 12th, and Saturday, September 13th! *TWO ACTION-PACKED SHOWS! * Tickets will […]

  • Fri 12
    September 12 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Chambersburg Community Theatre Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank

    Chambersburg Community Theatre Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank

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

    Thursday September 11th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday September 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday September 13th, 2025 * 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday September 14th, 2025 * 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Join Chambersburg Community Theatre for a […]

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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.