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  • June 2026

  • Sun 14

    50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival

    June 14 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 […]

  • Sun 14

    June 2026 Pottery Classes | Nicodemus Center for Ceramics, Waynesboro

    June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 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 […]

  • Sun 14

    2026 Upcoming Events | Waynesboro Ceramics

    June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm 2026 Upcoming Events | Waynesboro Ceramics
    Waynesboro Ceramic Arts Center 13 South Church Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Friday April 10th * 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Berry Bowl/Colander Hand Building Class: Using soft slabs and plenty of opportunity to carve or make texture, this class is all about fun & self-expression. 18+, beginner-level+/ Saturday April 11th * 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Jewelry Plate w/Sculpture Class: Beginner-friendly class for ages 7-17. Create […]

  • Sun 14

    Shippensburg American 250 Parade | Downtown Shippensburg

    June 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Downtown Shippensburg Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Sunday June 14th, 2026 * 2:00 PM Shippensburg America 250 Parade Join us as Shippensburg celebrates our nation’s 250th anniversary with a community parade on Flag Day – Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM in Downtown Shippensburg. The parade is the first in a series of special events planned by the Shippensburg America 250 […]

  • Sun 14

    Summer Concert Series | Kiwanis Bandshell in Memorial Park, Chambersburg

    June 14 @ 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 […]

  • Mon 15

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

    June 15 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 15

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    June 15 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 and historic games to stream life and creative crafts. Learn more and register now for the early-bird discounts by clicking HERE

  • Mon 15

    Kids Reading Program | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg

    June 15 Kids Reading Program | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg
    Grove Family Library 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersburg, United States

    Dig into Adventure for Ages 9+ Mondays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | June 8th - July 27th, 2026 Mother Goose on the Loose Ages 0 - 3 Wednesdays from 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Splash of the Past for Ages 4 - 8 years old Thursdays from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | […]

  • Mon 15

    50th Annual Mont Alto Volunteer Fireman Carnival

    June 15 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 […]

  • Mon 15

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

    June 15 @ 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 quilts is shared in partnership with the Chambersburg Quilt Guild and friends of FCVB. See a variety of styles of quilting donning the red, white […]

  • Mon 15

    Wee Wonders Nature Series for Preschoolers Summer 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    June 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wee Wonders Nature Series for Preschoolers Summer 2026 | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro
    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Mondays: June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th * 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM This summer, we have five exciting new sessions of educational FUN! Wee Wonders registration is full series only. Check out the series flier Taught by educators from Buttonwood Nature Center, age-appropriate program activities make learning fun, and include exploring the outdoors, […]

  • Mon 15

    Pickin’ Party | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg

    June 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pickin’ Party | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg
    Grove Family Library 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersburg, United States

    Monday April 20th, May 18th, & June 15th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Bring an instrument and join the fun, or just come to hear the bluegrass, old time, Celtic, Cajun and fiddle tunes.All skill levels are welcome.Light refreshments offered.Free

  • Mon 15

    Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    June 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg
    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Mondays June 8th, 2026 - August 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners will be hosted by Deb Strite. Spaces are limited to 10 people, ages 6 years old - adult, dulcimers will be provided for the class. Please call the library at 717.328.9233 to reserve your spot. No Fee! […]

  • Mon 15

    Songwriters & Poets Open Mic | Music Makers, Waynesboro

    June 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Music Makers 46 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Monday June 15th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Share your creativity or simply enjoy an evening of local talent at the Songwriters & Poets Open Mic. Hosted by the Arts Alliance of Greater Waynesboro and Destination ARTS! This free community event welcomes performers and audience members alike. Free admission and everyone is welcome!

  • 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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  • 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.