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  • February 2026

  • Fri 13
    February 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Dinner in the Greenhouse | Grayce Gardens, Chambersburg

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

    Friday February 13th, 2026 * 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join us for a cozy & romantic evening with your special someone hosted in our greenhouse venue. Enjoy live music by Josh Raynor and unwind by the fire in our garden lounge for the perfect, relaxed evening. The chef from Hidden Key is excited to […]

  • Fri 13
    February 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fendrick Library Book Group | Mercersburg

    Fendrick Library Book Group | Mercersburg

    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Second Friday of each month * 7:00 PM 12/12/25 | Holiday gathering FREE READ & POTLUCK meet at Julie’s 1/9/26 | This Land Is Our Land: immigrant’s manifesto (2019), a Suketu Mehta, meet at the Fendrick Library 2/13/26 | Clap When You Land (2020), Elizabeth Acevedo, meet at the Fendrick Library 3/13/26 | The Island […]

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

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

    SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations. (If in doubt about the weather—check Buttonwood’s Facebook page) First and third Saturdays ONLY * Start time: 8:00 AM […]

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Second Saturday | Greencastle Senior Activity Center

    Second Saturday | Greencastle Senior Activity Center

    Greencastle Senior Acctivity Center 10615 Antrim Church Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    "Second Saturday's" * 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Greencastle Senior Activity Center. All Franklin County residents 60+ are welcome!On "Second Saturdays," seniors can hear special presentations from guest speakers, enjoy a catered lunch, participate in health and wellness workshops, and take part in other offered activities. All equipment and materials that are available […]

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    2026 Shippensburg Winterfest | Downtown Shippensburg

    Downtown Shippensburg King Street, Shippensburg , PA, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Mark your calendars for Shippensburg's 2nd Winterfest!! D.O.I.T. members and Shippensburg University Student Services are excited to be hosting our second event of EVERYTHING Winter including Live carvings, Ice Sculptures, Food Trucks, Entertainment, and LOVE!! This will be a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day […]

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2025 * 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM Direct From Las Vegas ~ Back by Popular Demand! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The World-Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and juggling skills of Gregory Popovich, and the talents of his furry co-stars. There are more than 25 […]

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser | Mercersburg Lions Club & Mercersburg Lions Community Park Assoc.

    Greencastle Sportsmans Association 3260 Sportsmans Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 5:00 PM 3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser, Greencastle Sportsman's Clubhouse  

  • Sat 14
    February 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2025 * 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM Direct From Las Vegas ~ Back by Popular Demand! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The World-Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and juggling skills of Gregory Popovich, and the talents of his furry co-stars. There are more than 25 […]

  • Mon 16
    February 16 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

  • Mon 16
    February 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Teeny Boppers | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    Teeny Boppers | Chambersburg Recreation Department

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

    Mondays February 2nd - March 2nd, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM or 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Looking to introduce your 2-year-old to basic gymnastics, gross motor skills, and socialization activities in a fun, safe environment? Look no further than our Teeny Boppers program! With active circle-time songs, ball games, parachute play, and […]

  • Wed 18
    February 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesday mornings * 10:30 AM Join us for a Storytime designed for children preschool ages as we share, grow, play and learn together through books and nursery rhymes. Stories Craft time Activities & Playtime Snack time

  • Wed 18
    February 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Crochet Class meets every Wednesday at 6:00 PM! For beginners and those that love crochet! Come learn to crochet, make holiday projects as a group or bring a project along. No fee to join the class. If you would like individual instruction to get started, beginner crochet lessons are […]

  • Thu 19
    February 19 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 19
    February 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Healing Together Grief Support Group | Drew’s Hope Grief Center, Shippensburg

    Healing Together Grief Support Group | Drew’s Hope Grief Center, Shippensburg

    Drew's Hope Grief Center 946 Ashton Dr., Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Third Thursdays Each Month 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM The Healing Together grief support group is for grieving adults (18 & older), who are grieving the death of a loved one (family member or friend) from any circumstance. Current group members are grieving deaths due to illness, accidents, overdose and suicide. This peer-led education/discussion-based group […]

  • Fri 20
    February 20 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm “Anything Goes” Art Exhibit | Gallery 50, Waynesboro

    “Anything Goes” Art Exhibit | Gallery 50, Waynesboro

    Gallery 50 50 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA

    Friday, November 7th, 2025 * 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM The evening will showcase the new artwork and include free refreshments in addition to live music from The Flying Matlock's in the adjacent Music Makers space. The 11 featured area artists are Cindy Baker, Ophelia Chambliss, Lina Ferrara, Jean Frey, Richard Gottlieb, Robb Helfrick, Kirby Heltebridle, Leslie […]

  • Sat 21
    February 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL “SOAR” Bird Walks | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

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

    SOAR (“Studying Ornithology Around the Region”) bird walks IMPORTANT: Locations rotate year-round among several parks in the region, with Waynesboro’s Antietam Meadow Park as “home base.” Visit THIS PAGE to see the current schedule of locations. (If in doubt about the weather—check Buttonwood’s Facebook page) First and third Saturdays ONLY * Start time: 8:00 AM […]

  • Sat 21
    February 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Downtown Waynesboro Indoor Market | Former Elks building, Waynesboro

    Downtown Waynesboro Indoor Market | Former Elks building, Waynesboro

    Elks Club 66 West Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Do you miss vendors such as Humble Roots Mushroom Farm and Grace's Family Farm? Do you need a place to get fresh goods? We have 6 dates this winter to get your Farmers Market goodies!! The dates are January 10th, January 24th, February 7th, February 21st, March 7th, and March 21st | 9:00 AM - […]

  • Sat 21
    February 21 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Save the Date for Fort Loudon Cocoa Crawl

    Fort Loudon Communiry Center 142 Mullen Street, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

    Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Come to Fort Loudon’s first ever Cocoa Crawl! More information to be announced as far as your hot chocolate stops and what pop up shopping might be available along our trail Follow their Facebook page for more updates

  • Sat 21
    February 21 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Snowman Stroll Festival, Waynesboro

    Downtown Waynesboro Downtown Waynesboro, Waynesboro, PA

    Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Mainstreet Waynesboro invites you to join us for an afternoon of sipping, strolling, and supporting local businesses at our Snowman Sip & Stroll, Pick up your passport at 66 W. Main Street to begin your stroll. Enjoy pours of beer, wine, or spirits at each […]

  • Sun 22
    February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Appalachian Trail Hike Series: January 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    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 is repeating its series of AT hikes on the last Sunday of the month from January through April 2026. See our three remaining hikes here: […]

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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.