by Janet Pollard | Feb 24, 2026 | Blog
ranklin County Visitors Bureau invites the community to “get your Irish on” at its St. Patrick’s Day Tourism Brunch. What better day to celebrate a successful year of tourism in Franklin County than Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The event brings together tourism partners,...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 23, 2026 | Blog
Franklin County Pennsylvania is celebrating the 250th anniversary of America with the EPIC Franklin County America250PA Parade on April 18, 2026 in downtown Chambersburg. Join the parade. Divisions of the parade will emphasize innovation and inventors, arts and...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog
Pennsylvania based Specialty Coffee Roaster, Denim Coffee’s mission to “Make Better Coffee” extends beyond just the world-class coffees they source, roast and serve. It’s about the entire experience from customer service at their cafes to...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 5, 2026 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the winning acts from the IceFest A Cappella & Unplugged Open Mic. More than a dozen performers took the stage for the first open mic of 2026. Advancing to Round 1—held at the Capitol Theatre on Friday, June...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 4, 2026 | Blog
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau announces the launch of the annual “It Is Always the Right Time to Do the Right Thing” Essay Contest, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s timeless message delivered at Oberlin College on October 22, 1964: “The time is always...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog
Wilson College will open an art exhibit featuring artwork by Pittsburgh-based visual artist Jada Patterson on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in the Cooley Gallery, located on the second floor of the John Stewart Memorial Library (JSML). The exhibition will run through...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog, General
Join Cumberland Valley School of Music (CVSM) on February 28 for Give My Regards To Broadway–an evening of great music, great food, new friends, and the live & silent auction and raffles. It is the primary fundraiser for Franklin County’s pre-eminent...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog
America250PA is kicking off the 250th bash in every county across Pennsylvania, and Franklin County takes center stage on January 22, 3 PM to 5 PM. Join the festivities at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center! Local legislators, county commissioners, characters...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog
Inspire ~ Connect ~ Energize The Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites area artists to participate in Art on ICE, a winter art exhibition celebrating creativity, community, and the spirit of the season. The exhibit will be on display at the Franklin County 11/30...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 11, 2026 | Blog
The Franklin County Visitors Bureau and Chambersburg IceFest are once again teaming up with Benchfield Farms to bring back one of IceFest’s most cherished traditions—horse‑drawn wagon and carriage rides through downtown Chambersburg. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing ride...