Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

Conococheague Institute, Mercersburg

Saturdays at the Conococheague Institute * Free Programs every week 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
June 3rd | Life and Trades on the Frontier
Join Stonehouse History, Fikar’s Finest and Oakgrove Farm as they practice historic trades & demonstrate daily life skills.
June 10th | Early Childhood Activity Day
Celebrate the opening of our new Nature playground with hands on activities themed towards your young explorer.
June 17th | Firearms of the Frontier
From early matchlocks, civilian guns, military muskets and fancy rifles, feel the weight of these historic arms & learn about their technology.
June 24th | Nature Crafts
Summer is in full swing, so take a walk on our nature trails and try some fun nature themed activities in our cool Visitor Center.
Cruzin for K9s, M & S Harley-Davidson, Inc. Chambersburg

Cruzin for K9s, M & S Harley-Davidson, Inc. Chambersburg

Saturday May 18th, 2024 * 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cruzin for K9s Event Information
$100.00 Sponsor a Fallen K9 Hero (Includes General admission and Fallen K9 Hero Memorial Ride)
Limited quantity will be available starting on 01/01/2024
$20.00 General Admission Per VEHICLE (Memorial Ride included)
$10.00 Extra to enter your ride into our TOP25 show
We are planning for a full day of events to support our K9 officers, some of the events that have already been planned are as follows. (More will be added once they are finalized).
As you know we have lost too many of our officers in blue both human and K9 and therefore the day will begin with a Fallen K9 Hero Memorial Ride to remember those we have lost.
The ride will consist of a Convoy leaving at 8:00 AM from
Career Magnet School
2459 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA
Arriving at
M&S Harley Davidson
Chambersburg, PA
At 9:00 the event kicks off at M&S we will have lots of events which will include but will not be limited to:
K9 Demonstrations
Live Band “The Cruisers”
Meet & Greets with K9 Officers
Top 25 Show and Shine
Vendors (Food and Crafts)
Raffles
Hoping to see everyone there – please stay tuned as updates will be coming.
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48th Annual Opening Day Celebration at Renfrew Museum

48th Annual Opening Day Celebration at Renfrew Museum

Saturday April 15th, 2023 * 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Celebrate the annual opening of Renfrew for its 48th operating season.
Free family-friendly activities include tours, horse-drawn wagon rides, historic demonstrations, period games, and so much more on our 107-acre historic Pennsylvania German farmstead in beautiful Waynesboro.
Our Visitors Center museum shop and exhibit galleries will also be open along with the Royer farmstead outbuildings for all to enjoy.
Be sure to join us at 2:00 PM for a ceremonial groundbreaking of the soon-to-be-constructed Renfrew Mill.
Spring into a brand new season with Renfrew!
See you there.
Snowfall Ball at Central Presbyterian Church, Chambersburg PA

Snowfall Ball at Central Presbyterian Church, Chambersburg PA

Friday January 27th, 2023 * 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Dance the night away with dance lessons followed by an open dance and a showcase performance by Frank Hancock.
We are back at the Central Presbyterian Community Hall, 40 Lincoln Way W, Chambersburg, PA 17201
$20 at the door-includes an evening of dancing, demonstrations and light refreshments.
Dance instructions and demonstrations by Frank Hancock of HancockDance.com
Thanks to our Grand Master Sponsor: The Berkstresser Realty Group
Thank to our Promenade Sponsor: The Franklin County Visitors Bureau
Fort Loudoun Market Fair, Fort Loudoun Historic Site

Fort Loudoun Market Fair, Fort Loudoun Historic Site

Friday June 24th, Saturday June 25th, & Sunday June 26th, 2022 * 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Experience the sights and sounds of an 18th Century Market Fair that features over 50 18th Century artisans, an encampment, demonstrations, artisanal food, a blanket trader, flea market, early American and Celtic music, and
the Faire Wynd’s Circus.
Cost: $5 per adult (17 and under free)
More information on artisans, entertainment, etc. to follow.
Interested artisans, contact: whitehistoricart@comcast.net
18th Century Campers, inquire to: history@fortloudounpa.com
Download the camper registration