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Yacht Rock Gold Experience | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

Yacht Rock Gold Experience | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

by Leisa McCracken | May 18, 2026

Saturday May 30th, 2026 * 7:30 PM The 10 piece (four lead singers), Yacht Rock Gold Experience features special Yacht Rock Royalty guests, Elliott Lurie, lead singer of Looking Glass, with the #1 song, “Brandy You’re a Fine Girl,” and Peter Beckett of Player, with his...
Foghat & Nazareth | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

Foghat & Nazareth | Luhrs Performing Arts Center, Shippensburg

by Leisa McCracken | May 18, 2026

Wednesday May 20th, 2026 * 7:30 PM The world of classic rock will ignite this spring as two of the genre’s most storied bands, Foghat and Nazareth, join forces for a co-headlining tour throughout North America in May 2026. This unprecedented lineup brings together...
Cruise in for a Cause | Backroads Greenhouse, Chambersburg

Cruise in for a Cause | Backroads Greenhouse, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | May 18, 2026

Saturday June 27th, 2026 * 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Join us for a Cruise In for a Cause benefiting Melvin Binkley as he battles Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head & Neck. All proceeds from this event will go directly to help...
Music Bingo in the Taproom | GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg

Music Bingo in the Taproom | GearHouse Brewing Co., Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | May 12, 2026

Wednesday May 20th, 2026 * 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM First & Third Wednesdays each month No sign-ups needed ahead! Just show up a bit early, grab a table, bring your team and play!
Blast’s Baggin’ & Braggin’ Cornhole Tournament | Blast Adult Fun Sports Complex, Chambersburg

Blast’s Baggin’ & Braggin’ Cornhole Tournament | Blast Adult Fun Sports Complex, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | May 12, 2026

Saturday June 13th, 2026 * Doors open at 11:00 AM & Bags Fly at Noon Entry is $50 per team | Pays 1st, 2nd, 3rd Bring your own bags. Round Robin to determine qualifications | Double elimination bracket with upper & lower | Spots are limited so pre-register...
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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.