Two great events set for Shippensburg on September 24th.
Come out to Shippensburg Fairgrounds in the afternoon and enjoy an afternoon of sampling beverages from from a variety of breweries, wineries & distilleries, while also enjoying food trucks, vendors, live music, and games. (ID Required for admittance to the festival, must be 21 & over to attend. No coolers or pets allowed.)
Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Price: $25 in advance/$30 at the gate (Designated Driver: $10) Location: Shippensburg Fairgrounds, 10131 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257
Round out the day and enjoy Lonestar at the Luhrs Center. LONESTAR has sold more than 10.5 million records since their formation, charting more than 20 singles on Billboard’s Hot Country Chart. With their new TEN to 1 album, the award-winning band—Dean Sams (keyboards, acoustic guitar, background vocals), Michael Britt (lead guitarist, background vocals), Keech Rainwater (drums) and Drew Womack (lead vocals, guitar)—take a fresh look at all 10 of their chart-topping country songs, including “No News,” “Come Cryin’ to Me,” “Everything’s Changed,” and the beloved global smash “Amazed”, bringing to Luhrs Center “by far the best show we’ve ever taken on tour!” Experience the best of Lonestar’s signature pop-country sound with this rousing and high-energy performance. Click here for tickets.
Kick off the fall season with Franklin County’s Fall Festival Season at Mercersburg’s 40th Annual Townfest and save the date for a festival every weekend through October. Try finding your way out of one of Franklin County’s corn mazes—Stoner’s Dairy Farm on Oelig Road in Mercersburg or Country Creek Corn Maze on Etter Road in Chambersburg. Fall is fabulous in Franklin County.
Mercersburg Townfest
Saturday, September 28, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Downtown Mercersburg More than 8,000 people are expected to attend this year’s 40th annual Mercersburg Townfest. The event, hosted by the Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce, features more than 120 crafters, artisans, culinary and local vendors, entertainment from community and school bands, with a children’s fun section on the grounds of the Mercersburg Elementary School.
Waynesboro’s Market Day – Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Crisp fall weather brings Mainstreet’s annual Market Day, always on the first Saturday in October. The event features all-day entertainment, including live music, dancing demonstrations, sidewalk sales, children’s activities and dozens of craft, specialty and food vendors. Entries in the annual Scarecrow Contest are displayed along Main Street lamp posts.
Mercersburg Beer & Wine Festival – Saturday, October 5, 2019
Enjoy plenty of room to spread-out and enjoy some great samplings, food, and entertainment. Hosted by the Tuscarora Area Chamber of Commerce at the Mercersburg Lions Club Park at 405 S. Park Ave. in Mercersburg. Gates for regular admission open at 1 PM and close at 5 PM. VIP Entry into the park will be at Noon The Mercersburg Beer and Wine Festival will offer an impressive array of 5+ wineries and vintners and 15+ Breweries with 30+ craft beers. Parking is FREE at the event. This is a rain or shine festival. Click here to purchase tickets.
The Redneck Outlaws and Waynesboro Municipal Golf Course are teaming up for the Goat Hill Wine & Beer Festival on Sunday, Ociober 16, 11 AM to 6 PM. Event includes wine tastings, craft breweres, and live entertainment. (more…)