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  • April 2025

  • Tue 1
    March 13 @ 6:00 pm - April 10 @ 6:00 pm

    Soup & Studies | Presbyterian Church, Mercersburg

    Downtown Mercersburg Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Join us Thursday nights at 6:00 PM as we begin the study "Teach Us to Want" led by various ministers in the Mercersburg Area. Soup will be provided each week […]

    Free
  • Tue 1
    March 24 @ 9:30 am - April 28 @ 10:45 am

    Wee Wonders Nature Series for Preschoolers, Spring 2025 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Mondays: March 24th & 31st and April 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM Outdoor nature series for kids ages 2.5 years through 5. Pre-registration for […]

    Free
  • Tue 1
    March 24 @ 6:00 pm - April 30 @ 7:00 pm

    Turn Up & Turn Up & Tone – Fitness Class | Chambersburg Rec Department

    Turn Up | Mondays Now through April 28th Turn Up & Tone | Wednesdays Now through April 30th 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Take your fitness to the next level! […]

    Free
  • Mon 7
    April 7 @ 8:00 am - April 11 @ 9:00 pm

    ArtsFest 2025 | Wilson College, Chambersburg

    Wilson College 1015 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Monday, April 7th, 2025 through Friday, April 11th, 2025 * 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM ArtsFest 2025 will be showcasing the remarkable art, artists, and artistic opportunities at Wilson. This […]

    Free
  • Thu 10
    April 10 @ 7:30 pm

    Johnny Mathis | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    Thursday April 10th, 2025 * 7:30 PMThe Voice of Romance Tour Celebrating almost 70 years as a Recording Artist in the music industry, legendary singer Johnny Mathis is The Voice of Romance […]

    Free
  • Fri 11
    April 11 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

    Chambersburg Community Theatre presents: You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown | Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown – The MusicalThe Capitol Theatre Mainstage Friday, April 11, 2025 – Show at 7:00PM Saturday, April 12, 2025 – Show at 2:00PM Saturday, April […]

    Free
  • Fri 11
    April 11 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Franklin County Tire Collection Event | Former Franklin County Jail, Chambersburg

    Former Franklin County Jail 625 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday April 11th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMStaff from the county’s Planning Department, under its mosquito and tick-borne disease control program, and All Cleaned Out Junk Removal are coordinating the event. Currently, strict guidelines and fees hinder some individuals’ ability to properly dispose of scrap tires. Often old tires are discarded and remain […]

    Free
  • Fri 11
    April 11 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance | Chambersburg Rec Department

    Friday April 11th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMGirls, Kindergarten - 18 years old are invited to bring their fathers, or father-figures to join us for an evening of […]

    Free
  • Fri 11
    April 11 @ 7:30 pm

    JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Friday April 11th, 2025 * 7:30 PM Having left an indelible stamp on rock ’n’ roll forged by anthemic hits, thousands of live performances around the world, and a tireless […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

    Kids Fishing Rodeo | Greencastle Legion Grounds

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * Registration begins at 7:00 AMRain Date April 19th Bring the kids to the American Legion Grounds for our annual Kid's Fishing Rodeo. Registration starts at […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Eggspolsion Craft & Vendor Show | Blue Heron Events

    Blue Heron Events 407 South Washington Street, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMOur Eggsplosion Craft & Vendor Show will be coming to Greencastle! Tons of local crafters and vendors bringing their Easter gifts […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Annual Kite Fly 2024 | The Institute, Waynesboro

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMApril is National Kite Month Free kite flying (all ages) with expert flying help from our Kite Masters—brothers Sam and George […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    11th Annual Greencastle-Antrim Craft Beer, Wine, & Spirits Festival

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * 12:00 PMGet ready for the 11th Annual Craft Beer, Wine, & Spirits Festival - Presented by M&T Bank!! Join us for an afternoon of local craft beers, wines, and distilled spirits! Talk with the brewers, vintners, and distillers about their product, visit with friends, play small games of chance, grab […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Forever Changed, The Musical | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    Experience the story of faith, hope, and redemption like never before! Set in the aftermath of the crucifixion, this powerful LIVE PERFORMANCE brings together Mary, John, Mary Magdalene, Peter, and […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 6:00 pm

    Couples Charcuterie Workshop | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * 6:00 PMJoin us at Hammer & Stain Chambersburg (31 S Main St Chambersburg) for a fun & tasty, guided workshop where you will make a […]

    Free
  • Sat 12
    April 12 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Howlers Live | Trigger’s Table & Tap Room, Waynesboro

    Saturday April 12th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMThe Howlers are back in our Taproom! Come out early to secure your table and order some delicious food and Refreshing […]

    Free
  • Sun 13
    April 13 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

    Easter Egg Hunt | Mercersburg Sportsmans Association

    Sunday April 13th, 2025 * 8:00 AMBrings the kids out for some Easter Egg Hunt fun at the Mercersburg Sportsmans. Age groups are 1 - 5, 6 - 10, and […]

    Free
  • Mon 14
    April 14 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

    WellSpan Mobile Mammography | WellSpan Family Medicine, Mercersburg

    April 14th | July 28th & 29th | October 20th & 21st, 2025 A service of WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital Call 717 GO-MAMMO | 717.466.2666 to schedule your appointment […]

    Free
  • Thu 17
    April 17 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

    CTA Certification Class | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

    Thursday April 17th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Become a Certified Tourism Ambassador by attending this one-time, half day certification class!! REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS CLOSES ON APRIL […]

    Free
  • Thu 17
    April 17 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

    ServSafe® Food Safety Program | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

    Thursday April 17th, 2025 * 9:00 AM The ServSafe® Food Safety Program is for individuals who are serving as managers or are in a supervisory role requiring certification. Upon successful […]

    Free
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  • Barn Quilt Trail
  • Coffee Shops
  • Pizza Trail
  • Pour Trail
  • Sweet Trail

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.