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  • Fri 5
    December 5 Annual Festival of Trees | Franklin County Visitors Bureau

    Annual Festival of Trees | Franklin County Visitors Bureau

    Franklin County Visitors Bureau - 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 **  We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.  We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM […]

  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    3rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting | Lemasters Historical Society

    Sniders Elevator 4551 Lemar Rd., Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday December 5th, 2025 * 6:00 PM Lemasters Historical Society will host the 3rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Snider's Elevator! Starting at 6:30 PM but you can come early! This is a FREE event and open to our community! Just great fun for all ages! Santa will be there, and we can all sing […]

  • Sat 6
    December 6 Annual Festival of Trees | Franklin County Visitors Bureau

    Annual Festival of Trees | Franklin County Visitors Bureau

    Franklin County Visitors Bureau - 11/30 Visitors Center 15 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday November 22nd - Saturday December 6th, 2025 **  We will be closed November 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.  We will reopen on Saturday November 29th 9:00 AM […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Mon 8
    December 8 Donations Needed

    Donations Needed

    No donation is too small, Even a small contribution can make a big difference in someone's life. Donation | Cold Weather & Hygiene Items Together, Let's Make an Impact! Cold […]

  • Fri 12
    December 12

    First Responders Appreciation Day | Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce

    Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce 100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday December 12th, 2025 Please join us as we celebrate the men and women who serve our community in our annual First Responders Appreciation Day!  We will be taking donations at the […]

  • Fri 12
    December 12

    11th Annual First Responders Appreciation Day | Chambersburg

    Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce 100 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Our first responders face challenges every day to keep Franklin County safe, and now it’s our turn to show them just how much we appreciate their courage and dedication. The […]

  • Mon 15
    December 15 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Mon 22
    December 22 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Mon 29
    December 29 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • January 2026

  • Mon 5
    January 5, 2026 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Mon 12
    January 12, 2026 United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    United Way Franklin County | Winter Warmth Drive

    December 1st, 2025 - January 16, 2026 As the temperatures drop this winter season, help keep families and individuals in our community warm, clean, and well-fed by supporting United Way […]

  • Sat 31
    January 31, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Chili-Q & Beer Garden 2026, Icefest | Downtown Chambersburg

    Downtown Chambersburg Chambersburg, PA, United States

    The 21st Annual Chili-Q at Ice Fest 2026! Saturday, January 31st | Downtown Chambersburg Warm up your winter with one of Ice Fest’s most anticipated traditions—the Chili-Q! Get ready as […]

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  • Sun 14
    June 14, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Shippensburg American 250 Parade | Downtown Shippensburg

    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 […]

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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.