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  • Tue 8
    July 8 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Monday July 7th - Friday July 11th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM For kids completing grades K - 7   This is our fourth year offering this one-week art immersion program designed to inspire students to creative expression through visual art. In an outdoor park setting surrounded by nature, students spend a full […]

  • Tue 8
    July 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Children’s Summer Stories | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    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 Hill Recreation Area near Waynesboro. Children gather under a tree in the park to listen to stories and enjoy related hands-on craft or activity. Free […]

  • Tue 8
    July 8 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

    60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

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

    Sunday July 6th - Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Join us for the 60th Annual Franklin County Fair! Enjoy 6 nights of delicious food and exciting entertainment. It all kicks off on Sunday, July 6 with the Vespers Service featuring worship by Grand Point Church. Check out our full fair […]

  • Wed 9
    July 9 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Monday July 7th - Friday July 11th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM For kids completing grades K - 7   This is our fourth year offering this one-week art immersion program designed to inspire students to creative expression through visual art. In an outdoor park setting surrounded by nature, students spend a full […]

  • Wed 9
    July 9 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

    60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

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

    Sunday July 6th - Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Join us for the 60th Annual Franklin County Fair! Enjoy 6 nights of delicious food and exciting entertainment. It all kicks off on Sunday, July 6 with the Vespers Service featuring worship by Grand Point Church. Check out our full fair […]

  • Thu 10
    July 10 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Monday July 7th - Friday July 11th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM For kids completing grades K - 7   This is our fourth year offering this one-week art immersion program designed to inspire students to creative expression through visual art. In an outdoor park setting surrounded by nature, students spend a full […]

  • Thu 10
    July 10 @ 6:30 pm Judy Elden Annual Memorial Summer Concert Series | Renfrew Museum & Park, Waynesboro

    Judy Elden Annual Memorial Summer Concert Series | Renfrew Museum & Park, Waynesboro

    Renfrew Museum & Park 1010 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    June 12th - August 28th, 2025 (Thursdays) Sit back and enjoy live music on the lawn behind the Museum House on Thursday evenings this summer! All concerts begin at 6:30 PM and are free to the public (though donations are gratefully accepted). Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and feel free to bring […]

  • Thu 10
    July 10 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

    60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

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

    Sunday July 6th - Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Join us for the 60th Annual Franklin County Fair! Enjoy 6 nights of delicious food and exciting entertainment. It all kicks off on Sunday, July 6 with the Vespers Service featuring worship by Grand Point Church. Check out our full fair […]

  • Thu 10
    July 10 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm July 2025 Summer Concert Series – Chambersburg Memorial Park Bandshell

    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 Christian) July 10th | Americana Trio (Americana) July 13th | Jessica Snyder (Hymns/Gospel) July 17th | The Negley Brothers (Acoustic Sing-along) July 20th | Brady […]

  • Fri 11
    July 11 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    2025 Show Schedule: Totem Pole Playhouse, Fayetteville

    Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville, PA

    Greater Tuna | May 30th, 2025 - June 8th, 2025 9-5 | June 20th - July 6th, 2025 The 39 Steps | July 18th - July 27th, 2025 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | August 8th - August 24th, 2025 Diamond: The Neil Diamond Tribute | August 27th - 31st, 2025 Tucked Away Tuesdays: The […]

  • Fri 11
    July 11 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Art in the Park (Session 2) | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Monday July 7th - Friday July 11th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM For kids completing grades K - 7   This is our fourth year offering this one-week art immersion program designed to inspire students to creative expression through visual art. In an outdoor park setting surrounded by nature, students spend a full […]

  • Fri 11
    July 11 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm 58th Annual Greencastle Sidewalk Days | Downtown Greencastle

    58th Annual Greencastle Sidewalk Days | Downtown Greencastle

    Downtown Greencastle Greencastle , PA, United States

    Friday July 11th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ► Note: Sections of Baltimore and Carlisle Streets will be closed during the event hours. ​Free - Open to the Public and Held Rain or Shine!  VENDOR APPLICATIONS: ► FOOD  ► OTHER VENDORS ► SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE  ► SPONSOR […]

  • Fri 11
    July 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Greencastle Amateur Players Present: The Little Mermaid | Jerome King Playground Bandshell, Greencastle

    Greencastle Amateur Players Present: The Little Mermaid | Jerome King Playground Bandshell, Greencastle

    Jerome King Playground 240 North Carlisle, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Friday July 11th, 2025 * 7:00 PM Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Join the excitement as more than 50 families from across Franklin County unite to bring this production to life. You're invited to experience the fun firsthand! (It's a great way to cool off from a long day of […]

  • Fri 11
    July 11 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

    60th Annual Franklin County Fair | Chambersburg

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

    Sunday July 6th - Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Join us for the 60th Annual Franklin County Fair! Enjoy 6 nights of delicious food and exciting entertainment. It all kicks off on Sunday, July 6 with the Vespers Service featuring worship by Grand Point Church. Check out our full fair […]

  • Sat 12
    July 12 39th Annual ChambersFest | Chambersburg

    39th Annual ChambersFest | Chambersburg

    Downtown Chambersburg Chambersburg, PA, United States

    July 12th - July 19th, 2025 ChambersFest 2025 will be enjoyed by thousands in the Chambersburg community. Events from July 12 to 19 will include Restaurant Week, Old Market Day, Burning of Chambersburg, A Capella & Unplugged, Scoop-a-Palooza, North Square Farmers Market, Tim & Susan Cook Race and more. ChambersFest began as a tribute to […]

  • Sat 12
    July 12 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Flea Market | Green Grove Gardens, Greencastle

    Green Grove Gardens 1032 Buchanan Trail East, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Beginning Saturday 26th and continuing every weekend until November 1st, 2025 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Discover vintage treasures, handmade crafts, and great deals from local vendors Vendors: Spaces are $20 (cash only, collected at 9:30). Just drive in and pick your space!  

  • Sat 12
    July 12 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Market at the Park | Main Street Park, Waynesboro

    Mainstreet Park Downtown Waynesboro 25 East Main St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Most Saturday Mornings * 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday Night Markets * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday June 19th | Kid Vendor Day Saturday June 21st | Car Show Saturday June 28th | Fairy Fest Saturday July 12th | Buskers Market Saturday July 19th | Self Care Saturday Saturday July 26th | […]

  • Sat 12
    July 12 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Summer Saturdays | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Summer Saturdays | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

    Pine Hill Recreation Area 12684 Mentzer Gap Road, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturdays 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pine Hill Recreations Area, Waynesboro All new series of outdoor adventures designed to encourage families to get outside together and experience nature. June 21st - Herp Hike: Discovering the Hidden World of Reptiles and Amphibians June 28th - Birding for Beginners July 5th - Tre Trek: Uncovering Nature's Green […]

  • Sat 12
    July 12 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 58th Annual Greencastle Sidewalk Days | Downtown Greencastle

    58th Annual Greencastle Sidewalk Days | Downtown Greencastle

    Downtown Greencastle Greencastle , PA, United States

    Friday July 11th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ► Note: Sections of Baltimore and Carlisle Streets will be closed during the event hours. ​Free - Open to the Public and Held Rain or Shine!  VENDOR APPLICATIONS: ► FOOD  ► OTHER VENDORS ► SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE  ► SPONSOR […]

  • Sat 12
    July 12 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Mini Cow & Bunny Cuddles | Country Roots & Boots, Waynesboro

    Roots & Boots 30 Walnut Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturday July 12th, 2025 * 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Help us welcome Adventures with Taurus and Friends to our store on July 12th for mini cow and bunny cuddles! Adventures with Taurus and Friends will be set up from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM with three of their mini cows, plus adorable bunnies for […]

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  • Barn Quilt Trail
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  • 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.