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  • April 2026

  • Thu 30

    Shalom Christian Academy | Summer Camps

    April 30 Shalom Christian Academy | Summer Camps
    Shalom Christian Academy 126 Social Island Road, Chambersburg, PA, United States

     4-day camps running from June 1st - July 16th, 2026. Registration is now open for Summer at Shalom, Shalom Christian Academy's summer camps filled with fun, creativity, learning, and skill-building […]

  • Thu 30

    Lil’ Yogis | Chambersburg Recreation Department

    April 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Lil’ Yogis | Chambersburg Recreation Department
    Chambersburg Recreation Department 235 S 3rd St., Chambersburg, PA, PA, United States

    Monday April 27th, Wednesday April 29th & Thursday April 30th, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Get ready for our Lil Yogis class for 5–9-year-olds! Call 717.261.3275 or email […]

  • Thu 30

    Kokedama Plant Workshop | Hammer & Stain, Chambersburg

    April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hammer & Stain Chambersburg 31 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Thursday April 30th, 2026 * 6:00 PM Hammer & Stain Chambersburg (31 S Main St Chambersburg, Pa) is thrilled to introduce our Kokedama Workshop! What is Kokedama you may ask, […]

  • Thu 30

    Fort Loudon Spring Forward Parade | Fort Loudon Community Center

    April 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Fort Richie Community Center 14421 Lake Royer Dr, Highfireld-Cascade, MD, United States

    Thursday April 30th, 2026 * 7:00 PM Line up time for floats/ participants 5:30 PMFloats will line up at the Fort Loudon Community Center GroundsThe floats will then go up […]

  • Thu 30

    Spring Forward Parade | Fort Loudon Community Center

    April 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Fort Loudon Community Grounds 13189 Main Street & Hawbaker Drive, Ft. Loudon, PA, United States

    Thursday April 30, 2026 * 7:00 PM | Line up time for floats/ participants 5:30 PM Floats will line up at the Fort Loudon Community Center Grounds The floats will […]

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

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

    May 1 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 1

    Ship First Fridays | Ship Station, Shippensburg

    May 1 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ship First Fridays | Ship Station, Shippensburg
    Ship Station 51 E Fort Street, Shippensburg, PA, United States

    First Fridays of the month | April thru October 2026 – 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM Ship First Fridays is a collaboration of local nonprofit groups aimed at getting people out and […]

  • Fri 1

    Paint a Plant Night + Free Bingo Fun | Vibrantly Wild, Waynesboro

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Vibrantly Wild 90 W Main St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Friday May 1st, 2026 * 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Paint a Plant Night + Free Bingo Fun! Looking for a relaxing and creative night out? Join us at Vibrantly […]

  • Fri 1

    2026 Upcoming Events | Waynesboro Ceramics

    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm 2026 Upcoming Events | Waynesboro Ceramics
    Waynesboro Ceramic Arts Center 13 South Church Street, Waynesboro, PA, United States

    Friday April 10th * 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Berry Bowl/Colander Hand Building Class: Using soft slabs and plenty of opportunity to carve or make texture, this class is all about fun & self-expression. 18+, beginner-level+/ Saturday April 11th * 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Jewelry Plate w/Sculpture Class: Beginner-friendly class for ages 7-17. Create […]

  • Fri 1

    Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg
    Capitol Theatre Woods Center 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday May 1st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Saturday May 2nd, 2026 * 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday May 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM Step into a world of friendship, […]

  • Sat 2

    TWEP Perennial Exchange | Charles Brightbill Environmental Center, Mercersburg

    May 2 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    The Charles Brightbill Environmental Center 4881 Ft. Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Saturday May 2nd, 2026 * 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Bring perennials and take others home. Refresh & clean out your flower gardens with friends, family, and meet some new […]

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  • Sat 2

    Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    May 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg
    Capitol Theatre Woods Center 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday May 1st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Saturday May 2nd, 2026 * 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday May 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM Step into a world of friendship, […]

  • Sat 2

    Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    May 2 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg
    Capitol Theatre Woods Center 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday May 1st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Saturday May 2nd, 2026 * 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday May 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM Step into a world of friendship, […]

  • Sun 3

    Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg

    May 3 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling | The Wood Center at the Capitol Theatre, Chambersburg
    Capitol Theatre Woods Center 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, United States

    Friday May 1st, 2026 * 7:00 PM Saturday May 2nd, 2026 * 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM Sunday May 3rd, 2026 * 2:00 PM Step into a world of friendship, […]

  • Sun 3

    88th Concert Celebration Season, A Touch of Class | Waynesboro High School Auditorium

    May 3 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm 88th Concert Celebration Season, A touch of Class | Waynesboro High School Auditorium
    Waynesboro High School 50 E. Second St., Waynesboro, PA, United States

    All Concerts held Sunday afternoons at 3:00 PM at the Waynesboro High School Auditorium, 550 E. Second Street Waynesboro, PA Includes reciprocal concerts with Gettysburg, PA & Hagerstown, MD Sunday […]

  • Sun 3

    2026 Singing in the Barn | Greencastle

    May 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 2026 Singing in the Barn | Greencastle
    Cold Springs Farm 9433 McClanahan Rd, Greencastle, PA, United States

    Friday April 19th * 7:00 PM | Mel Stoltzfus Family Sunday May 3rd * 6:30 PM | The Krabill Family Saturday June 20th * 6:30 PM | The Johnson Bentley […]

  • Mon 4

    Youth Book Club | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg

    May 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Youth Book Club | Fendrick Library, Mercersburg
    Fendrick Library 20 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • Tue 5

    Pound Fitness & Yoga | Leidys Woodworking, Mercersburg

    May 5 Pound Fitness & Yoga | Leidys Woodworking, Mercersburg
    Leidy's Woodworking 11427 Church Hill Rd., Mercersburg, PA, United States

    Tuesdays | Pound Fitness 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM & Yoga for All 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Fannettsburg Fire Hall) Wednesday | Yoga for All 5:30 PM - 6:30 […]

  • Tue 5

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

    May 5 @ 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 6

    Get Healthy; Walking Club | Franklin County Library System

    May 6 Get Healthy; Walking Club | Franklin County Library System

    Franklin County Library System Launches Spring Walking Clubs to Boost Community Health Starting in April 2026, walking clubs will be held at locations across the County—downtown routes, parks, and scenic […]

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  • Barn Quilt 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.