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  • Wed 13
    August 13 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Sunday August 10th - Saturday August 16th, 2025 Rides * Food Stands * Games * Bingo * Entertainment * Talent Show Food stand opens each night at 5:3 PM and rides (Monday - Saturday) run 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Free Admission & Parking Nightly Schedule, Visit their Facebook page

  • Wed 13
    August 13 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Fair Special Hamburger Nights, Carbload! | Lions Club Community Fair, Mercersburg

    Fair Special Hamburger Nights, Carbload! | Lions Club Community Fair, Mercersburg

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Available 2 nights ONLY!! Sunday August 10th & Wednesday August 13th beginning at 5:30 PM CARBLOAD: Caramelized Onions, Hash Browns, Mac & Cheese, and Maple Honey BBQ Sauce | $6.50 each

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Streams Day Camp 2025–Session One & Two | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Streams Day Camp 2025–Session One & Two | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

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

    Thursday August 7th & 14th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Held at Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro, Pa. Spend the day at Buttonwood learning all about streams! Participants will have the chance to learn about water birds, collect and study macroinvertebrates, and play in the stream! Campers should come prepared in weather appropriate clothing […]

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor Strategy Session for Public Input | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, Chambersburg

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

    Thursday August 14, 2025 * 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM This event is part of a series of regional public meetings designed to engage residents, stakeholders, and partners in shaping the future of the Corridor. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the Management Action Plan, ask questions, and provide feedback that will […]

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 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 14
    August 14 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Sunday August 10th - Saturday August 16th, 2025 Rides * Food Stands * Games * Bingo * Entertainment * Talent Show Food stand opens each night at 5:3 PM and rides (Monday - Saturday) run 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Free Admission & Parking Nightly Schedule, Visit their Facebook page

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Pride Annual Picnic, Cluggy’s Amusement Center, Chambersburg

    Cluggy's Amusement Center 393 Beddington Dr., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Looking for a fun night out with the family? Stop by Cluggy's Amusement Center on Thursday, August 14th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM for our Pride Annual Picnic! Adults and their kids can have a blast for just $6/person per activity! Don’t miss out on mini-golf, go-karts, laser tag, and tunnels/bounce! Pizza and fountain […]

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm House Plant Bingo | Grayce Gardens, Chambersburg

    House Plant Bingo | Grayce Gardens, Chambersburg

    Grayce Gardens 51 Plasterer Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    August 14th, 2025, September 3rd, 2025 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | First Game Starts: 6:30 PM $45 per person (includes 10 games and a small house plant) | Additional bingo books (10 cards per book) available for purchase upon arrival. Event Highlights: Bingo Games: Enjoy 10 exciting rounds of Plant Bingo with a chance to […]

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 6:30 pm Judy Elden Annual Memorial Summer Concert Series | Renfrew Museum & Park, Waynesboro

    Judy Elden Annual Memorial Summer Concert Series | Renfrew Museum & Park, Waynesboro

    Renfrew Museum & Park 1010 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    June 12th - August 28th, 2025 (Thursdays) Sit back and enjoy live music on the lawn behind the Museum House on Thursday evenings this summer! All concerts begin at 6:30 PM and are free to the public (though donations are gratefully accepted). Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and feel free to bring […]

  • Thu 14
    August 14 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Big Bucks Bingo | Mercersburg Lions Club Community Fair

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday August 14th, 2025 Early Birds * 7:00 PM | Regular Games * 7:30 PM Ticket includes voucher for sandwich, fries & drink. 20 Games of bingo | Extra games can be purchased Donation $25.00 Call 301.675.1789 for tickets  

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    TACC Annual Golf Tournament | Great Cove Golf Club, McConnellsburg

    Friday August 15th, 2025 * 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Get ready for a day of drives, divots, and dollars! Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just here for the fun, this is your chance for your team to win cash, play great, and give back—all while enjoying an unforgettable day on the green. LAST […]

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  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, PA

    Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Hanging with Chad & Tim, Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce

    Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce 118 Walnut St, Waynesboro, PA

    Friday August 15th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Join Rep. Chad Reichard and PA Auditor General Tim DeFoor. DeFoor will talk about his role in state government and the work his office does for Pennsylvanians. Attendees can join the discussion during the question & answer session. 118 Walnut St. Suite #111

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm 50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    50th Annual Mercersburg Lions Club Fair

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Sunday August 10th - Saturday August 16th, 2025 Rides * Food Stands * Games * Bingo * Entertainment * Talent Show Food stand opens each night at 5:3 PM and rides (Monday - Saturday) run 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Free Admission & Parking Nightly Schedule, Visit their Facebook page

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Wood & Wine Ladies Night Workshop | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

    Hammer & Stain Chambersburg 31 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 15th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Hammer & Stain Chambersburg | 31 S. Main St, Chambersburg, PA Grab your girlfriends and join us for a fun-filled Ladies Night where you’ll create your very own 12” x 12” square sign. Perfect for home decor or gifting! Enjoy a free glass of wine with your registration! (21+ years of […]

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    (Not Your Average) Paint Night | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg

    Grove Family Library 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersburg, United States

    Friday August 15th, 2025 * 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Paint Your Own Welcome Sign & Each one will be different! Hors D'oeuvres provided | BYOB No experience Necessary & Bring Your Friends! Door Prizes Register/Pay by August 1st to reserve your spot Limit of 40 People | $40 Per Person Sponsored by the Friends […]

    $40.00
  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Chicken Poop Bingo | Lions Community Fair, Mercersburg

    Mercersburg Lions Club Park 405 South Park Atreet, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 15th, 2025 * 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Join the Conococheague FFA for a night of fun with chicken poop bingo. The chicken will be placed on the large bingo card when all squares are sold or 9:00 PM, whichever comes first. The winner is who purchased the number upon which the chicken […]

  • Fri 15
    August 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm CASD SUMMER THEATRE CAMP Mamma Mia! | CAMS North Auditorium, Chambersburg

    CASD SUMMER THEATRE CAMP Mamma Mia! | CAMS North Auditorium, Chambersburg

    CAMS North Auditorium 1957 Scotland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday August 15th & Saturday August 16th, 2025 * 7:30 PM (each evening) Purchase Tickets

  • Sat 16
    August 16 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Green Grove Gardens 1032 Buchanan Trail East, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!  

  • Sat 16
    August 16 @ 8:00 am

    Morning Yoga on the Farm | Antrim Spring Farm, Greencastle

    Antrim Spring Farm

    Saturday August 16th, 2025 * 8:00 AM Escape the everyday and find your inner peace with morning yoga on the farm. Immerse yourself in a tranquil oasis where the only soundtrack is the melodious chirping of birds and the vibrant green of nature surrounds you. After your rejuvenating practice, linger and enjoy light refreshments, savoring […]

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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.