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Hammer & Stain Galentine’s Night Out | The Barrel House, Chambersburg

Hammer & Stain Galentine’s Night Out | The Barrel House, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jan 23, 2026

Friday February 13th, 2026 * 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM Ticket Options: $15 General Admission includes Entry & Glass of bubbly $39 VIP Admission includes Entry & Glass of bubbly and Abundant Appetizer & Dessert Buffet Adults Only | 21+ The Night’s Offerings:...
SNOWMAGEDDON PARTY | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

SNOWMAGEDDON PARTY | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

by Leisa McCracken | Jan 23, 2026

This Friday & Saturday January 24th, 2026 * 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM BEAT THE SNOW WITH US THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY! Warm up, kick back, and turn a snowy weekend into a good-time weekend!DELICIOUS LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS — BOTH DAYSTWO HAPPY HOURS to keep...
4th Annual Jammin’ for the ARTS! | Triggers Taproom, Waynesboro

4th Annual Jammin’ for the ARTS! | Triggers Taproom, Waynesboro

by Leisa McCracken | Jan 22, 2026

  Sunday March 1st * 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Join us for the fourth annual Jammin’ for the ARTS! Keep the Arts Alive in Waynesboro event! Two stages with non-stop and overlapping music featuring six local bands, beer from Hidden Key in Greencastle, food,...
Mockingbird, Live on the Lounge Stage | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

Mockingbird, Live on the Lounge Stage | John Allison Public House, Greencastle

by Leisa McCracken | Jan 20, 2026

Saturday February 21st, 2026 * 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM LIVE Music is back at THE JOHN ALLISON PUBLIC HOUSE! Join us as we welcome back “Mockingbird” on the Lounge Stage. Come early for dinner while enjoying some great live music! Reservations are highly...
Celebrate Hearth & Sunday Sauce | The Presbyterian Church of the Upper West Conococheague, Mercersburg

Celebrate Hearth & Sunday Sauce | The Presbyterian Church of the Upper West Conococheague, Mercersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Jan 15, 2026

Friday February 6th, 2026 * 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Join us for a cozy, home-cooked Italian dinner where the sauce is simmered, the table is shared, and everyone is welcome. Enjoy classic favorites like stuffed shells, lasagna, baked ziti, meatballs, fresh salad,...
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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.

 

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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.

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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.