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Franklin County Senior Pantry Day | Greencastle Senior Center

Franklin County Senior Pantry Day | Greencastle Senior Center

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 26, 2026

Monday March 23rd, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Helping Hands & Caring Hearts Free Non-Perishable Food Items | Fruits | Vegetables | Meats | Hygiene Products Only 60+ allowed in the building 223.250.0668 |...
Prix-Fixed Dining Experience | Bistro 71, Chambersburg

Prix-Fixed Dining Experience | Bistro 71, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 25, 2026

Monday March 2nd, 2026 * 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM Join them for their five course Prix-Fixed dining experience. Reservations & Deposit are required. The evening’s menu will be presented upon arrival via sealed envelope. The choice is yours to open or throw...
Comedy Night | Thirsty Farmer Brew Works, Biglerville

Comedy Night | Thirsty Farmer Brew Works, Biglerville

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 23, 2026

Friday April 3rd, 2026 * Doors Open 7:00 PM | Show Starts 7:30 PM Come early for dinner and to secure a seat | Must be 18 years or older Comedy Night, Hosted by Chris Williams Featuring: Andrew Glessner & Zack Hammond
Chris Woodward & Shindiggin | American Legion Post 517, Mercersburg

Chris Woodward & Shindiggin | American Legion Post 517, Mercersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 20, 2026

Saturday March 7th, 2026 * 7:30 PM FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!! Doors open at 6:30 PM. There is no cover charge but we do ask for donations to help us offset the costs of bringing in bands free for the public to enjoy. Remember, our KITCHEN is OPEN too so join us for...
Homeless Matters of Franklin County Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Fashion Show | Grant Street Loft, Chambersburg

Homeless Matters of Franklin County Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Fashion Show | Grant Street Loft, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Feb 20, 2026

Sunday March 15th, 2026 * 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Featuring Here’s Looking at You, Black & Blush Boutique & Golden Juniper Complimentary Wine & Mocktails | Hors d’oeuvres | Swag Bag | Selfie Station | Live Music & Fashion Play Presented by...
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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
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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
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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.