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  • April 2026

  • Sat 18

    Youth Entrepreneur Market | Shippensburg Fairgrounds

    April 18 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Shippensburg Community Fair Grounds 10131 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA

    Saturday, April 18, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM The Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce a new addition to the Central PA Chainsaw Carvers Festival — the Youth Entrepreneur Market. This first-year event provides kids and teens (up to age 18) the opportunity to sell crafts, art, and handmade goods in a […]

  • Mon 20

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    April 20 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

  • Fri 24

    Healthy Kids Day | Chambersburg Memorial YMCA

    April 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Chambersburg YMCA 570 East McKinley Stteet, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday April 24th, 2026 * 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Healthy Kids Day is back and this year it’s happening at night! Join us for an evening full of fun, family friendly activities designed to keep kids active, engaged, and smiling. Crafts Games Sports & activities Giveaways Community vendors…and […]

  • Mon 27

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    April 27 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

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    Shalom Dutchfest 2026 | Franklin County Fair Grounds, Chambersburg

    May 1
    Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club 3725 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    DUTCHFEST begins Friday, MAY 1st when food concessions (featuring our delicious pork BBQ sandwiches and homestyle Dutch foods), the craft show, and children's activities open. Saturday, May 2nd continues the food and fun and includes our annual SCA 5K, Children's Fun Walk, and Chicken BBQ. Join us for live auctions on Friday and Saturday or […]

  • Mon 4

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    May 4 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 11

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    May 11 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 18

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    May 18 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 25

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    May 25 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

  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    June 1 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 8

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    June 8 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

    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 22

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    June 22 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 29

    2026 Summer Camp | Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

    June 29 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

  • July 2026

  • Mon 20

    Kids Summer Camp 2026 | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

    July 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Kids Summer Camp 2026 | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg
    Hammer & Stain Chambersburg 31 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    We are SO excited to welcome our mini makers back to Hammer & Stain Chambersburg for an unforgettable Summer Art Camp! 1–2 projects EVERY DAY | FUNctional art they’ll be proud to take home | More than just wood — paint, creativity & hands-on FUN | Customized Hammer & Stain apron INCLUDED Camp Weeks: July […]

  • August 2026

  • Mon 3

    Kids Summer Camp 2026 | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

    August 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Kids Summer Camp 2026 | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg
    Hammer & Stain Chambersburg 31 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    We are SO excited to welcome our mini makers back to Hammer & Stain Chambersburg for an unforgettable Summer Art Camp! 1–2 projects EVERY DAY | FUNctional art they’ll be proud to take home | More than just wood — paint, creativity & hands-on FUN | Customized Hammer & Stain apron INCLUDED Camp Weeks: July […]

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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.