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  • April 2026

  • Sat 25

    Exciting FREE happenings in April from the Conococheague Audubon Society

    April 25 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Exciting FREE happenings in April from the Conococheague Audubon Society

    Conococheague Audubon General Meeting Who: Lynn & Dorian Runt What: Conservation of the Eastern Bluebird When: Monday April 13th * 7:00 PM Where: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2695 Luther […]

  • Sat 25

    Waynesboro Paints the Town – A Plein Air Event

    April 25 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Downtown Waynesboro Downtown Waynesboro, Waynesboro, PA

    Saturday, April 25 * 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM in downtown Waynesboro PA Grab your brushes, paints, and creativity — we can’t wait to see Downtown Waynesboro through your eyes! […]

  • Sat 25

    Historical Programs | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    April 25 @ 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 25

    Fountain Fest 2026 | Downtown Chambersburg

    April 25 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Fountain Fest 2026 | Downtown Chambersburg

    Join us April 24–26 as our community gathers around the historic Chambersburg Square Fountain for a weekend full of energy, entertainment, and small-town charm! Fountain Fest celebrates everything that makes […]

  • Sat 25

    2026 Jr. Rockets Golf Tournament | Whitetail Golf Resort, Mercersburg

    April 25 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Whitetail Golf Resort 11140 Blairs Valley road, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday April 25th, 2026 * 12:00 PM We appreciate your consideration for supporting our youth organization, James Buchanan Jr. Rockets Baseball For more information and how to register, Visit the […]

  • Sat 25

    Blueberry Bliss Tea | St. John’s UCC Fellowship Hall, Chambersburg

    April 25 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    St John's United Church of Christ 1811 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday April 25th, 2026 * 1:30 PM Tea includes: Salad, Soup, Scones, Savories, Sweets, and Pots of Tea To purchase tickets or a table, please call 717.263.8593 Tickets are $35, […]

  • Sat 25

    Lisa Turchi & Friends: Sing the Broadway Show Stoppers of the 1980s | Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    April 25 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Lisa Turchi & Friends: Sing the Broadway Show Stoppers of the 1980s | Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville
    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, PA

    Saturday April 25th & Sunday April 26th, 2026 * 2:00 PM Central PA singing icon Lisa Turchi returns to Totem Pole Playhouse with friends for an unforgettable evening celebrating the […]

  • Sat 25

    Live Music | Berg Brewing, Chambersburg

    April 25 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Live Music | Berg Brewing, Chambersburg
    Berg Brewing 100 South Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Upstairs in Sherk's Lounge for Live Music Saturdays * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM March 21st | Drew Adams March 28th | Steph & That Guy April 4th | Th […]

  • Sun 26

    CLAY SHOOTING COMPETITION | Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club

    April 26 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club 3725 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Sunday, April 26th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM NEW FUNDRAISER ALERT — CLAY SHOOTING COMPETITION! Join us some old-fashioned fun outdoors at the Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club […]

  • Sun 26

    Fountain Fest 2026 | Downtown Chambersburg

    April 26 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Fountain Fest 2026 | Downtown Chambersburg

    Join us April 24–26 as our community gathers around the historic Chambersburg Square Fountain for a weekend full of energy, entertainment, and small-town charm! Fountain Fest celebrates everything that makes […]

  • Sun 26

    Winning for WIN BINGO | St. Thomas Library

    April 26 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    St. Thomas Library 34 Schoolhouse Rd, St. Thomas, PA, United States

    Sunday April 26th, 2026 * Doors open at 11:00 AM | Lunch served at 12:00 PM | Bingo starts at 1:00 PM Join WIN for a fun day of BINGO […]

  • Sun 26

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

    April 26 @ 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 […]

  • Sun 26

    Appalachian Trail Hike Series: April | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Sunday April 26th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Buttonwood Nature Center is repeating its series of AT hikes on the last Sunday of the month from January through […]

  • Sun 26

    Lisa Turchi & Friends: Sing the Broadway Show Stoppers of the 1980s | Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    April 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Lisa Turchi & Friends: Sing the Broadway Show Stoppers of the 1980s | Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville
    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, PA

    Saturday April 25th & Sunday April 26th, 2026 * 2:00 PM Central PA singing icon Lisa Turchi returns to Totem Pole Playhouse with friends for an unforgettable evening celebrating the […]

  • Sun 26

    United States Navy Concert Band | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

    April 26 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    H.Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Sunday April 26th, 2026 * 3:00 PM The United States Navy Concert Band, the premier wind ensemble of the U.S. Navy presents a wide array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral […]

  • Sun 26

    8th Annual Food Stoll | Downtown Waynesboro

    April 26 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Downtown Waynesboro Downtown Waynesboro, Waynesboro, PA

    Sunday April 26th, 2026 * 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tickets are officially on sale for the 8th Annual Downtown Waynesboro Food Stroll! Join us for an afternoon of delicious […]

  • Mon 27

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

    April 27 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 27

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    April 27 2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg
    Conococheague Institute 12995 Bain Road, Mercersburg, PA

    Tuesday July 14th - Friday July 17th, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Kids ages 6-13 will dive into fun, hands-on adventures in nature and history, from colonial life […]

  • Mon 27

    Stars, Stipes & Stitches, A Patriotic Quilt Exhibit | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Bureau, Chambersburg

    April 27 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Stars, Stipes & Stitches, A Patriotic Quilt Exhibit | Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Bureau, Chambersburg
    Franklin County Visitors Bureau - 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Now through the end of July celebrate America250PA Franklin County with: Stars Stripes & Stitches a patriotic quilt exhibit at the Franklin County Visitors Center. The patriotic exhibit of handmade […]

  • Mon 27

    Lil’ Yogis | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    April 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Lil’ Yogis | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Monday April 27th, Wednesday April 29th & Thursday April 30th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Get ready for our Lil Yogis class for 5–9-year-olds! Call 717.261.3275 or email […]

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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.