During the pandemic, my sister and I wanted to spread some Christmas joy. We remembered how much we loved watching light shows when we were kids and decided to create that same magic for others. We started small, learning as we went, and with your support, we’ve grown from using second-hand lights to bright, colorful […]
During the pandemic, my sister and I wanted to spread some Christmas joy. We remembered how much we loved watching light shows when we were kids and decided to create that same magic for others. We started small, learning as we went, and with your support, we’ve grown from using second-hand lights to bright, colorful […]
During the pandemic, my sister and I wanted to spread some Christmas joy. We remembered how much we loved watching light shows when we were kids and decided to create that same magic for others. We started small, learning as we went, and with your support, we’ve grown from using second-hand lights to bright, colorful […]
Friday October 31st | Motorsmoke & Halloween Party * 8:00 PM Saturday November 1st | Industry Lane * 8:00 PM Saturday November 8th | Ash Phipps & Phriends * 8:00 PM Saturday November 15th | The Flashbacks * 8:00 PM Saturday November 22nd | The Blue Dice * 8:00 PM Wednesday November 11th | Super […]
During the pandemic, my sister and I wanted to spread some Christmas joy. We remembered how much we loved watching light shows when we were kids and decided to create that same magic for others. We started small, learning as we went, and with your support, we’ve grown from using second-hand lights to bright, colorful […]
Friday November 28th - Saturday January 3rd, 2025 It’s our 6th Season! Step into the magic of the holidays at Trail of Lights, where the farm transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland! From whimsical farm scenes to large scale Noah’s Arc and Botanical Garden, to magical Music Tunnels and Light Shows - you’ll feel you […]
During the pandemic, my sister and I wanted to spread some Christmas joy. We remembered how much we loved watching light shows when we were kids and decided to create that same magic for others. We started small, learning as we went, and with your support, we’ve grown from using second-hand lights to bright, colorful […]
Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 8:00 PM It's confirmed...Colonel Murphy's show is a go on January 3rd so mark those calendars now to come out for the after NYE party and kick off into a very busy 2026. Please come out and support this local venue and amazing band. Cazhmiere!
Who: Kids in grades 6-12 When: The 1st Monday each month Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Where: Fendrick Library Theme: Different themes each month! Choose your own book to read and discuss, it can be any kind of novel, story, comic, etc. that has some connection to the theme. What: Hosted by youth for youth! […]
Tuesday February 3rd & Thursday March 5th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Doors Open at 5:00 PM & first game starts at 6:30 PM Cost:$45 per person (includes 10 games and a small house plant)Additional bingo books (10 cards per book) available for purchase upon arrival. Event Highlights: Bingo Games: Enjoy 10 […]
Second Friday of each month * 7:00 PM 12/12/25 | Holiday gathering FREE READ & POTLUCK meet at Julie’s 1/9/26 | This Land Is Our Land: immigrant’s manifesto (2019), a Suketu Mehta, meet at the Fendrick Library 2/13/26 | Clap When You Land (2020), Elizabeth Acevedo, meet at the Fendrick Library 3/13/26 | The Island […]
Friday January 9th, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Live Music This Friday! Willeby is an award‑winning country singer, songwriter from Chambersburg, PA. He picked up the guitar at 15 and never stopped—crafting heartfelt folk‑style ballads and writing across country, rock, and pop. He earned New Artist of the Year in 2023 and opened […]
Saturday January 10th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Each person will receive their own 4-inch heart cake and 2 cupcakes to decorate. There will be a snack table & beverage available. Mom and small child: $50 for the pair Mom and teen: $60 for the pair Mom and adult: $70 for the pair […]
Saturday January 31st, 2026 ·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows: Child: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help Student: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently Home Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or […]
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 […]
Saturday January 31st, 2026 ·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows: Child: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help Student: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently Home Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or […]
Saturday January 31st, 2026 ·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows: Child: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help Student: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently Home Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or […]
Friday January 16th & February 6th, 2026 * Doors Open at 5:00 PM Kickin’ it Classy is coming to The Barrel House and it’s shaping up to be a GOOD time! Come early (doors open at 5:00 PM), grab a drink, snag some bites, and get ready to kick it on the dance floor all […]
Friday January 16th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Every parent wants their child to feel happy, creative, and confident — and that’s exactly what this evening is all about. For a few hours, your child will be engaged in screen-free fun, exploring colors, laughter, and imagination in a safe, welcoming space. You’ll see […]
Saturday January 31st, 2026 ·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows: Child: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help Student: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently Home Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or […]
Saturday January 17th, 2026 * 6:00 PM (Doors open at 5:45 PM) Yes—you are part of the show!No acting experience needed—just come ready to have a great time!Join Hammer & Stain Chambersburg for an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue, and interactive fun at our As the Ball Drops Murder Mystery Dinner Event. This immersive experience […]
Saturday January 31st, 2026 ·This competition is open to all skill levels with categories as follows: Child: (Ages up to 12) Must work as independently as possible with minimal adult help Student: Ages (13-18 years old) Must work independently Home Baker: Must not be employed in or accept money for working in the baking or […]
Sunday January 18th, 2026 * 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM $22.00 per person, tickets must be paid for in advance to save your spot-limited seating!! This is bingo, winning crystals, and some crystal education at the same time, along with loads of fun!! Some prizes will be beautiful tumbles, raw pieces also, and some fun […]
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 […]
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 […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join local stained glass artist Chris Parker to make your own stained-glass bird! Participants, ages 16+, will be using the copper foil method. Participants will choose glass and learn all the steps to complete your project. All supplies will be provided. Finished projects will be […]
This Friday & Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM BEAT THE SNOW WITH US THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY! Warm up, kick back, and turn a snowy weekend into a good-time weekend!DELICIOUS LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS — BOTH DAYSTWO HAPPY HOURS to keep the fun flowingGREAT COMPANY with friends & familyFRIENDLY SERVICE you […]
Friday January 23rd, 2026 * Food Truck & Doors Open at 5:30 PM | Games Start at 6:30 PM Beat the Winter Blues with Free Hot Chocolate 20 Regular Games | 2 Bonus $20.00 Minimum payout, increases with more players. Door Prizes | Snacks & Drinks
Friday January 23rd, 2026 * 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM HEY 90s COUNTRY FANS — THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! Dust off those boots and warm up your sing-along voice, because GearHouse Brewing Co. is bringing the twang, the heartbreak, and the honky-tonk energy with a night of classic 90s country hits you know by heart. […]
This Friday & Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM BEAT THE SNOW WITH US THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY! Warm up, kick back, and turn a snowy weekend into a good-time weekend!DELICIOUS LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS — BOTH DAYSTWO HAPPY HOURS to keep the fun flowingGREAT COMPANY with friends & familyFRIENDLY SERVICE you […]
Saturday January 24th, 2025 * 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM 176ers Dueling Pianos returns to Chambersburg with their very first show at Gearhouse Brewing Co! Come out to this fun, inclusive spot for a high-energy keyboard show where every song is a request from you!
Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Classic Rock & Country Skynyrd, Grand Funk, Bob Seger, Gin Blossoms, Springsteen, Garth Brooks, Midland, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney
4th Tuesday of each month * 6:30 PM Join us for an evening of camaraderie and fun with Stamp Collecting. Whether you're a novice or seasoned veteran you are welcome to join us. Hope to see you there!
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 […]
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 […]
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Exciting (free!) happenings in February from the Conococheague Audubon Society: Film What: Islands of Wonder: Borneo, PBS A journey from Borneo’s rich coral reefs, through lush jungles to its mountainous heart, reveals it is no paradise. The struggles for survival are the secret to a greater variety of life than found on almost any other […]
Little Apprentices Preschool is now enrolling for the 2026-2027 School Year! Spots are limited, so please email katie.wilmot@franklinctc.com promptly to get your spot. Little Apprentices Preschool is a lab school located right here in CareerTech's Early Childhood Education Classroom! Children from all school districts are welcome! Children will enjoy centers, circle time, snacks, exercise play, […]
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Friday January 30th, 2026 * 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Come watch the magic as large blocks of ice are transformed into beautiful ice sculptures with chainsaws, torches and the unmatched talent of our carvers from Glacial Ice Works (same carvers, new company name).
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Saturday January 31st, 2026 * 7:00 PM We are so excited to welcome our favorite funny man, Erik Woodworth and an awesome lineup of hilarious Baltimore/DC area comedians including headliner, Mike Storck back to Rough Edges! Mike Storck has performed at the Boston Comedy Festival, the Asheville Comedy Festival, the Prince Edward Island Festival, and […]
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
First Sunday Each Month * 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM FREE to play and always a great time at our BINGO on the 1st Sunday of EVERY month! Come in and grab some food, drink beer, play BINGO and win cool prizes! We have N/A options available as well. Prizes include merch, beauty supplies, and […]
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.
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 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.