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  • Sat 19

    Wilson College 2025 M.F.A. Summer Art Show

    July 19, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Wilson College 1015 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Wilson College will host the 2025 M.F.A. Summer Art Show on Saturday, July 19th, showcasing the works of its Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) students completing the 2025 Summer Residency […]

  • Sat 19

    Train Rides | Norlo Park, Chambersburg

    July 19, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Train Rides | Norlo Park, Chambersburg
    Norlo Park 3050 Lincoln Way East, Fayetteville, PA, United States

    Free train rides are back for summer 2025 at Norlo Park! Enjoy this family favorite every 1st and 3rd Saturday in June, July, and August from 1:00 PM – 4:00 […]

  • Sat 19

    Homebrew Competition & Festival | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro

    July 19, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Rough Edges Brewing 91 W. Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th, 2025 * 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Rough Edges Brewing is hosting their 3rd Annual Homebrew Competition and Festival that will take place at Main Street Park. […]

  • Sat 19

    Block Party | First United Methodist Church of Mercersburg

    July 19, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    First United Methodist Church, Mercersburg 11 North Fayette Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th, 2025 * 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Held in the lower parking lot & lawn by the playground | 29/31 N. Fayette St. Playground Equipment | Bounce […]

  • Sat 19

    Chase-ing The Dream Benefit, Farm to Table Event | Goldfish Barn, Fort Loudon

    July 19, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
    Goldfish Bar 11436 Lincoln Way W, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th, 2025 * 5:00 PM Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, & live music. You’ll enjoy a 5-course meal from Andrews Farm Market and Wild Annie’s. […]

  • Sat 19

    New Art Exhibit “Spring into Summer” | Gallery 50, Waynesboro

    July 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm New Art Exhibit “Spring into Summer” | Gallery 50, Waynesboro
    Gallery 50 50 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA

    New Art Exhibit “Spring into Summer” | Gallery 50, Waynesboro Friday May 9th, 2025 * 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM The evening will showcase the new artwork and include free refreshments […]

  • Sat 19

    1864: Ransoming Burning & Rebirth of Chambersburg | Downtown Chambersburg

    July 19, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Downtown Cambersburg Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th, 2025 * 6:00 PM History comes to life on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, in downtown Chambersburg for the living history portrayal of the 1864: Ransoming Burning & […]

  • Sat 19

    AARON TVEIT | Luhrs Performing Arts, Shippensburg

    July 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm
    H.Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19, 2025 * 7:00 PM An Evening With Aaron Tveit The Shippensburg Festival Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Sean O’Loughlin features Aaron Tveit, a Tony-winning, American theatre, television, and film actor, in an evening of songs from stage and screen. Tveit earned a 74th Annual Tony Award leading the cast of the […]

  • Sat 19

    Karaoke & Beer | Rough Edges Brewing Co., Waynesboro

    July 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Rough Edges Brewing 91 W. Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM YES! You CAN sing and we have the drinks to help. Join us for Karaoke with TSL Karaoke on Saturday […]

  • Sun 20

    Diorama of the Battle of Monterey Pass | Monterey Pass Battlefield Park & Museum

    July 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Diorama of the Battle of Monterey Pass | Monterey Pass Battlefield Park & Museum
    Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum 14325 Buchanan Trail East, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturday July 19th & Sunday July 20th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Find out more about this event and other events happening at Monterey Pass Battlefield Park & […]

  • Sun 20

    Afternoon Nature Walk | Cowans Gap State Park, Fort Loudon

    July 20, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Cowan Gap State Park 6235 Aughwick Road, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

    Sunday July 20th, 2025 * 4:30 PM Let's take a walk around the lakeside trail and see what we can find! Meet at Amphitheater.

  • Sun 20

    July 2025 Summer Concert Series – Chambersburg Memorial Park Bandshell

    July 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm July 2025 Summer Concert Series – Chambersburg Memorial Park Bandshell
    Chambersburg Memorial Park Kiwanis Band Shell 1 Memorial Drive, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    July 3rd | The Blue Dice (Variety) July 4th | Skyla Burrell Band, Mercersburg Area Community Ban, Evan Misal (Bands Begin @ 3:00 PM) July 6th | Leslie McKee (Contemporary […]

  • Mon 21

    67th Shippensburg Community Fair

    July 21, 2025 - July 26, 2025
    Shippensburg Fair Grounds 10131 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA

    Monday July 21st, 2025 - Saturday July 26th, 2025 Join us for the 67th Annual Shippensburg Community Fair! Bring your friends and family for amazing food from our local non-profit food vendors, rides, games, livestock and home products exhibits, stage entertainment, and much more! Admission is FREE, and parking is just $8 ($5 on Kiddies' […]

  • Mon 21

    Red Haven Peaches | Tracey’s Orchard

    July 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Red Haven Peaches | Tracey’s Orchard
    Tracey's Orchard 12483 Hollowell Church Rd., Greencastle, PA, United States

    We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store […]

  • Mon 21

    A Splash of Art, July | Coyle Free Library, Chambersburg

    July 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am A Splash of Art, July | Coyle Free Library, Chambersburg
    Coyle Free Library 102 North Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Monday July 14th, 21st, 28th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Enjoy A different experience in the arts every week. Intended for children up 5 to 12. Registration required! […]

  • Mon 21

    Master Gardener Victory Garden Series | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

    July 21, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Master Gardener Victory Garden Series | Penn State Extension, Chambersburg

    Mondays July 7th, July 14th, July 21st, & July 28th, August 4th, August 11th, 2025 * 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Join the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Franklin […]

  • Mon 21

    Weekly Chess Club For All Ages | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    July 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Weekly Chess Club For All Ages | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg
    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Join Our Weekly Chess Club for All Ages! Unplug from screens and immerse yourself in the timeless game of strategy and skill—chess! Under the expert guidance of Neil Coleman and […]

  • Mon 21

    2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg

    July 21, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg
    Downtown Mercersburg Mercersburg, PA, United States

    2025 Mercersburg Walking Tours | Downtown Mercersburg Thursday, July 10 – Joan McCulloh – Begins at The First United Methodist Church on 101 E. Seminary Street. Subject: Mercersburg’s beginnings and […]

  • Tue 22

    Red Haven Peaches | Tracey’s Orchard

    July 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Red Haven Peaches | Tracey’s Orchard
    Tracey's Orchard 12483 Hollowell Church Rd., Greencastle, PA, United States

    We will have Red Haven peaches all week! Pies and sticky buns will be available for purchase on Saturday. Orders can be placed via messenger or by calling the store […]

  • Tue 22

    Children’s Summer Stories | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    July 22, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Children’s Summer Stories | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro
    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Tuesdays June 10th, 17th, 24th & July 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM NEW LOCATION FOR 2025! This year we will be at Pine […]

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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.