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  • Mon 6
    October 6 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 […]

  • Mon 6
    October 6 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 […]

  • Mon 6
    October 6 @ 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 […]

  • Tue 7
    October 7 Scary Mini Movie Contest | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

    Scary Mini Movie Contest | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

    Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA

    Now thru Monday October 27th, 2025 Franklin County Visitors Bureau Scary Mini Movies Contest: Really Funny or Really Scary REELS. Calling all amateur, novice, and aspiring movie makers! Franklin County […]

  • Tue 7
    October 7 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EXPLORE! Gone Squirrelly! | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    EXPLORE! Gone Squirrelly | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

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

    Tuesday October 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Designed for kids in grades K to 5th grade. Location: Buttonwood Nature Center in Waynesboro. All […]

  • Tue 7
    October 7 @ 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

  • Tue 7
    October 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    A TASTE OF IRELAND | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

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

    Tuesday October 7th, 2025 * 7:30 PM Hot off its Off-Broadway premiere, A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation is taking the USA by storm this spring! […]

  • Wed 8
    October 8 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 […]

  • Wed 8
    October 8 Fall Fun | Traesure Apple Ranch, Waynesboro

    Fall Fun | Traesure Apple Ranch, Waynesboro

    Traesure Apple Ranch 8384 Anthony Hwy, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Wednesday & Thursdays 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Fridays 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturdays 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday | Dress Like a Book Character and get $1.00 […]

  • Wed 8
    October 8 @ 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 […]

    Free
  • Thu 9
    October 9 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 […]

  • Thu 9
    October 9 Bras For a Cause 2025 | Franklin County

    Bras For a Cause 2025 | Franklin County

    Downtown Waynesboro Downtown Waynesboro, Waynesboro, PA

    𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! October 1st - 31st... Looking for Gently Used and New Bras... Bras donated are given to Waynesboro Community & Human Services & Grace's Free Closet […]

  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 7:30 am - 3:00 pm

    Chambersburg Chamber Golf Tournament | Penn National Golf Club-Founder’s Course, Chambersburg

    Penn National Golf Club-Founder's Course 547 Willow St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday October 9th, 2025 * 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Tournament. Registration opens at 7:30 AM and play begins at 8:30 AM Click Here […]

  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Penn State Extension, Greenhouse and Berry Crops Field Walk | Twin Springs Fruit Farm, Orrtanna

    Twin Spring Fruit Farm 936 Orchard Rd., Orrtanna, PA, United States

    Thursday October 9th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Join us for a PVGA-sponsored event to learn about operations at Twin Springs Fruit Farm. The sun will be setting […]

  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Art Exhibit | Wilson College, Chambersburg

    Art Exhibit | Wilson College, Chambersburg

    Bogigian Gallery, Lortz Hall -Wilson College 1015 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday September 18th, 2025 - Friday November 7th, 2025 Wilson College Shares Letterpress Printing in New Art Exhibit Wilson College will present an exhibition of work by artist Amos Paul […]

  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Stained Glass Workshop | Furnace Run Nature Center, Shippensburg

    Furnace Run Park Nature Center 2244 Lindsay Lot Rd., Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Thursday October 9th, 2025 * 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join stained glass artist, Chris Parker, to make your very own suncatcher! You will be able to choose form patterns […]

    $50.00
  • Thu 9
    October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Adult Auditions Extended | Chambersburg Community Theatre

    Adult Auditions Extended | Chambersburg Community Theatre

    Chambersburg Community Theatre 159 S Main St #3, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Think Miracle on 34th Street is just for kids? Think again! While we’re looking for our leading gentleman, a junior exec, and of course Santa, there are plenty of other […]

  • Fri 10
    October 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 […]

  • Fri 10
    October 10 Fall Fun | Traesure Apple Ranch, Waynesboro

    Fall Fun | Traesure Apple Ranch, Waynesboro

    Traesure Apple Ranch 8384 Anthony Hwy, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Wednesday & Thursdays 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Fridays 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturdays 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday | Dress Like a Book Character and get $1.00 […]

  • Fri 10
    October 10 Scary Mini Movie Contest | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

    Scary Mini Movie Contest | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

    Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA

    Now thru Monday October 27th, 2025 Franklin County Visitors Bureau Scary Mini Movies Contest: Really Funny or Really Scary REELS. Calling all amateur, novice, and aspiring movie makers! Franklin County […]

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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.