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  • Tue 16

    50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival

    June 16 50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival
    Mont Alto Fire Company Event Complex 50 Walnut St., Mont Alto, PA, United States

    June 12th - 20th, 2026 Kitchen opens every night at 5:30 PM: Burgers, Fresh Cut Fries, Homemade Soups, Funnel Cakes, Deep Fried Oreos and more. All major credit cards accepted (kitchen only) $5.00 off ride all night price | Family Night is Monday June 12th Night Entertainment at 7:00 PM each night: Fireworks Friday June […]

  • Tue 16

    Summer Stories 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    June 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Summer Stories 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro
    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th and July 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th * 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM This year’s theme is “Oh, The places you go—in summer!” Join Buttonwood staff and volunteers for story times about the different places often visited in summer. Each story will be followed by a craft. For kids age […]

  • Tue 16

    Trivia Knights with Andrew Givens | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

    June 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 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

  • Wed 17

    Get Healthy; Walking Club | Franklin County Library System

    June 17 Get Healthy; Walking Club | Franklin County Library System

    Franklin County Library System Launches Spring Walking Clubs to Boost Community Health Starting in April 2026, walking clubs will be held at locations across the County—downtown routes, parks, and scenic trails—inviting residents to get active, connect with their community, and enjoy the fresh spring air. Click Here for walking schedule

  • Wed 17

    50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival

    June 17 50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival
    Mont Alto Fire Company Event Complex 50 Walnut St., Mont Alto, PA, United States

    June 12th - 20th, 2026 Kitchen opens every night at 5:30 PM: Burgers, Fresh Cut Fries, Homemade Soups, Funnel Cakes, Deep Fried Oreos and more. All major credit cards accepted (kitchen only) $5.00 off ride all night price | Family Night is Monday June 12th Night Entertainment at 7:00 PM each night: Fireworks Friday June […]

  • Wed 17

    Free Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing | Penn State Extension, Franklin County

    June 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 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 to bring your entire canner, just the lid. Sign up is not required. If you are unable to make one of these dates, you can […]

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  • Wed 17

    Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    June 17 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Monday, Wednesday, Friday January 2nd - December 30th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Looking for a place to play pickleball this year? We've got you covered with our open gym! Drop i cost per visit: $5 / $4 Boro Residents Membership Pass: $75 / $65 Boro Residents To purchase a membership, participants must […]

  • Wed 17

    Preschool Storytime | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    June 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 17

    Ballroom Dance Lessons | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    June 17 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Ballroom Dance Lessons | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Center’s Bard Hall 235 South 3rd Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesdays May 20th - June 24th, 2026 (no class May 27th) * 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM Step onto the dance floor and learn the basics of ballroom dancing in a fun, welcoming environment with our dance instructor: Frank Hancock. This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone who has little to no dance experience. Participants […]

  • Wed 17

    Crochet Class | The Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    June 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 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 […]

  • Wed 17

    Decoupage Party | Soul 2 Soul, Mercersburg

    June 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Soul 2 Soul 241 Fort Loudon Rd., Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesday June 17th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join Dana at the shop for this fun event!! You will be decoupaging your own terra cotta pot any way you like. Cost is $ 40.00 per person; you must register at the shop or send us a message to save your spot. Spots must […]

  • Wed 17

    Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro

    June 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro
    Rough Edges Brewing 91 W. Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Every Wednesday Night January 21st - November 25th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Grab a few friends and join us every Wednesday for our crazy fun General Knowledge Trivia Night. It's free to play and the top 3 teams will win Brew Bucks each week. You can enjoy a sandwich from our kitchen […]

  • Wed 17

    Music Bingo in the Taproom | GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg

    June 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Music Bingo in the Taproom | GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg
    GearHouse Brewing Company 253 Grant Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesday May 20th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM First & Third Wednesdays each month No sign-ups needed ahead! Just show up a bit early, grab a table, bring your team and play!

  • Thu 18

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

    June 18 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 18

    Shalom Christian Academy | Summer Camps

    June 18 Shalom Christian Academy | Summer Camps
    Shalom Christian Academy 126 Social Island Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

     4-day camps running from June 1st - July 16th, 2026. Registration is now open for Summer at Shalom, Shalom Christian Academy's summer camps filled with fun, creativity, learning, and skill-building for students entering Kindergarten through 10th grade. These 4 days camps are open to both Shalom students and children in the community and are led […]

  • Thu 18

    50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival

    June 18 50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival
    Mont Alto Fire Company Event Complex 50 Walnut St., Mont Alto, PA, United States

    June 12th - 20th, 2026 Kitchen opens every night at 5:30 PM: Burgers, Fresh Cut Fries, Homemade Soups, Funnel Cakes, Deep Fried Oreos and more. All major credit cards accepted (kitchen only) $5.00 off ride all night price | Family Night is Monday June 12th Night Entertainment at 7:00 PM each night: Fireworks Friday June […]

  • Thu 18

    The Middleburg/Mason-Dixon Line Historical Society Monthly Meeting | State Line Ruritan Building

    June 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    State Line Ruritan Building 15481 Park Drive, State Line , PA, United States

    THURSDAY JUNE 18th, 2026 * 6:00 PM The Middleburg/Mason-Dixon Line Historical Society will meet at the State Line Ruritan Building, 15481 Park Drive, located off Route 11 at the State Line, PA Community Park. A picnic meal will precede the program. Each person is asked to bring a dish to share (meat, side, dessert, or […]

  • Thu 18

    June 2026 Pottery Classes | Nicodemus Center for Ceramics, Waynesboro

    June 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm June 2026 Pottery Classes | Nicodemus Center for Ceramics, Waynesboro
    The Nicodemus Center for Ceramic Studies Penn State Mont Alto, 1 Campus Drive, Rm # 008, Mont Alto, PA, United States

    Friday June 5th * 6:00 PM | Hand-Building - 2 Candle Sticks Saturday June 6th * 10:00 AM | Children Try the Wheel Class Sunday June 14th * 1:00 PM | Tween/Teen Wheel Throwing Class Thursday June 18th * 6:00 PM | Refining and expanding skills on the potter's wheel (for current guild members) Saturday […]

  • Thu 18

    Summer Concert Series | Kiwanis Bandshell in Memorial Park, Chambersburg

    June 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Summer Concert Series | Kiwanis Bandshell in Memorial Park, Chambersburg
    Memorial Park Band Shell Memorial Drive, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday May 28th * 7:00 PM - Cameron Mollory & The Drivin' Wheel Sunday June 7th * 7:00 PM - The Millers Thursday June 11th * 7:00 PM - Christopher Dean Band Sunday June 14th * 7:00 PM - Reunited Thursday June 18th * 7:00 PM - Tim Yeager Thursday June 25th * 7:00 PM […]

  • Thu 18

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

    June 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 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 […]

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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.