Franklin County Visitors Bureau (FCVB) is excited to bring holiday cheer at the 8th annual Festival of Trees held in the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center–the former 1865 National Bank of Chambersburg on the square.  Come see beautiful trees and wreaths decorated by local individuals, businesses and organizations!  Funds raised by the Festival will support Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance.

Visitors may vote for their favorite tree or wreath by purchasing four ballots for $1. Silent auction bids for trees and wreaths can be placed in person, via phone at 866-646-8060 or by emailing fcvbfestivaloftrees@gmail.com. Silent auction amounts will be displayed in the Visitors Center and online.

Current bid amounts will be updated online daily at ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com. Email/Online Bids close on December 5 at 10 AM. In-Person and Phone Bids remain open until closing of Festival of Trees at noon on December 5.

Final votes for favorites and final bids for the silent auction will be announced the afternoon of December 6 at approximately 1:30 PM.

New this year – raffle tickets for various items will be sold $1 per ticket or 6 tickets for $5 with all proceeds benefiting Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance.

Enjoy a holiday train display, courtesy of Cumberland Valley Model Railroad Club, support Homeless Matters by bringing supplies for Franklin County residents that need assistance, assist local senior citizens at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center by selecting a name from our tree and enjoy family fun in downtown Chambersburg.  Let us help you get in the holiday spirit while supporting Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance!

Festival of Trees hours are Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. Exhibit is not open on November 26 or 27.  Weekend hours are:

• Saturday, November 21 – 4 PM – 8 PM

• Sunday, November 22 – 11 AM – 2 PM

• Small Business Saturday, November 28 – 9 AM -3 PM

• Sunday, November 29 – 11 AM – 2 PM

• Friday, December 4- 8 AM – 8 PM

• Saturday, December 5 – 9 AM – Noon **Silent Auction email bids end at 10 AM and in-person or phone bids end at noon.  Silent Auction winners announced around 1:30 PM.**
  

HEY Kids! Enter our coloring contest. Download the picture here, color at home, and drop off at the 11/30 Visitors Center. Or, stop in person to color your picture.

We hope to see you for Festival of Trees!

Support Homeless Matters by donating needed items:

Franklin County Visitors Bureau is joining Homeless Matters to ensure basic needs of Franklin County are met.  The below needed items can be dropped off in the 11/30 Visitor Center lobby throughout the Festival of Trees.

Needed Items: