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  • Sat 14

    2026 Shippensburg Winterfest | Downtown Shippensburg

    February 14 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Downtown Shippensburg King Street, Shippensburg , PA, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Mark your calendars for Shippensburg's 2nd Winterfest!! D.O.I.T. members and Shippensburg University Student Services are excited to be hosting our […]

  • Sat 14

    29th Annual Bowl-A-Thon | Nelle Fox, Chambersburg

    February 14 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Nellie Fox Bowl & Sport Shop 3587 Molly Pitcher Highway, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 12:00 PM Get those teams ready and spread the word! It's now time to get registered for the 29th Annual Bowl-A-Thon for the CVBCA at […]

  • Sat 14

    Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    February 14 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg
    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2025 * 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM Direct From Las Vegas ~ Back by Popular Demand! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The World-Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is […]

  • Sat 14

    3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser | Mercersburg Lions Club & Mercersburg Lions Community Park Assoc.

    February 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Greencastle Sportsmans Association 3260 Sportsmans Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2026 * 5:00 PM Doors Open | 6:00 PM Trivia Begins 3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser $120 per team - up to 6 people on a team. […]

  • Sat 14

    Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg

    February 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Popovich | Star Theatre, Mercersburg
    The Star Theatre 23 West Seminary Street, Mercersburg, United States

    Saturday February 14th, 2025 * 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM Direct From Las Vegas ~ Back by Popular Demand! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The World-Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre is […]

  • Sun 15

    TWEP Bingo | Mercersburg Sportsman’s Clubhouse

    February 15 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Mercersburg Sportsmen's Association 12143 Dickeys Rd., Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Sunday February 15th, 2026 * Doors Open at 11:00 AM | Games Start at 1:00 PM Baskets, Bags & Bling $25 tickets available at Snider's Jewelers Mercersburg Concessions available all […]

  • Mon 16

    Teeny Boppers | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    February 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Teeny Boppers | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Mondays February 2nd - March 2nd, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM or 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Looking to introduce your 2-year-old to basic gymnastics, gross motor skills, […]

  • Tue 17

    Trivia Knights with Andrew Givens | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

    February 17 @ 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 18

    Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    February 18 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Adult Pickleball Open Gym | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Wed 18

    Create & Craft | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    February 18 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Create & Craft | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Wednesday February 4th - Wednesday March 4th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM This sensory art class for preschoolers, ages 3 - 5, is a creative way to help […]

  • Wed 18

    Watercolor House Plants Workshop | Grayce Gardens, Chambersburg

    February 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Grayce Gardens 51 Plasterer Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Wednesday February 18th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Settle in for a cozy evening of watercolor painting as we explore the charm and personality of houseplants in this […]

  • Wed 18

    Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro

    February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Pub Trivia & Kick the Keg Night | Rough Edges Brewing, Waynesboro
    Rough Edges Brewing 91 W. Main St, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Thu 19

    Stained Glass Workshop | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    February 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Stained Glass Workshop | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Thursday February 19th, 2026 Wednesday March 11th, 2026 Thursday April 16th, 2026 Thursday May 28th, 2026 All workshops are * 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM and each workshop will offer […]

  • Fri 20

    Little Apprentices Preschool | Franklin County Career & Technology Center, Chambersburg

    February 20 Little Apprentices Preschool | Franklin County Career & Technology Center, Chambersburg
    Franklin County Career & Technology Center 2463 Loop Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Fri 20

    Exciting (free!) happenings in February | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    February 20 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Exciting (free!) happenings in February | Conococheague Audubon Society:

    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 […]

  • Fri 20

    Paint Workshop with Artisan Shana Bonetti | The Cumberland Shop, Shippensburg

    February 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Cumberland Shop 16 W. King St. Suite 101, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    Friday February 20th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Coming up - our first Paint Night of the year!! Make it a date night, gals night, “just because” night […]

  • Fri 20

    Thaw to the Music Dance | Tuscarora Senior Center, Mercersburg

    February 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Tuscarora Senior Enrichment Center 11300 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Friday February 20th, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Super Seniors, come dance, socialize, and enjoy the music.

  • Sat 21

    Save the Date for Fort Loudon Cocoa Crawl

    February 21 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Fort Loudon Communiry Center 142 Mullen Street, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

    Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Come to Fort Loudon’s first ever Cocoa Crawl! More information to be announced as far as your hot chocolate stops […]

  • Sat 21

    Author Fair | Grove Family Library, Chambersburg

    February 21 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Grove Family Library 101 Ragged Edge Road South, Chambersburg, United States

    Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM There will be 30 local authors on hand to share their writings and share their stories! There will be children’s, […]

  • Sat 21

    Pothos Plant Potting & Macrame Hanger Workshop | Waynesboro

    February 21 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Bathe 70 W. Main St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM You will be provided with: Pothos Plant | 5-inch Terracotta Pot with Saucer | Soil | Macrame Cord Join us […]

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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.