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Graham Nash LIVE – Coming to the Luhrs Center on October 9

Graham Nash LIVE – Coming to the Luhrs Center on October 9

by Janet Pollard | May 20, 2026 | Blog

Nash is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, with Crosby, Stills, and Nash, and with the Hollies. He was also inducted twice into the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame, as a solo artist and with CSN, and he is a GRAMMY Award winner. Graham Nash performs a...
Friends of Caledonia State Park, 43rd Annual Arts & Crafts Fair

Friends of Caledonia State Park, 43rd Annual Arts & Crafts Fair

by Leisa McCracken | Apr 15, 2026

Saturday July 11th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Live  Music | Pottery | Quilts | Furniture | Fiber Art  | Soups & Lotions | Dog Treats | Metal Items | Candles Keystone Carvers & Much more Face Painting | Food Trucks Free Admission    ...
Earth Celebration & Recycle Fundraiser | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

Earth Celebration & Recycle Fundraiser | Buttonwood Nature Center, Waynesboro

by Leisa McCracken | Apr 9, 2026

Saturday April 25th, 2026 * 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Join Buttonwood as we celebrate spring with our 2026 Earth Celebration Day held at Pine Hill Recreation Area, Waynesboro Earth, Art, Music & Community—All in One Celebration! Yard Sale Fundraiser from 9:00 AM. to...
Big Chalk | Spring Duffield Fest at Hip Gypsy, Chambersburg

Big Chalk | Spring Duffield Fest at Hip Gypsy, Chambersburg

by Leisa McCracken | Apr 6, 2026

Saturday May 16th, 2026 * 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Come celebrate Spring with us at Vendors, Food Trucks and *LIVE MUSIC* Festival starts at 10:00 with vendors and food trucks. *LIVE MUSIC * Big Chalk hits the stage from 1-4 pm Bring your lawn chairs and help us...
Greencastle Country Music Festival | Greencastle American Legion Picnic Grounds

Greencastle Country Music Festival | Greencastle American Legion Picnic Grounds

by Leisa McCracken | Mar 26, 2026

Saturday July 25th, 2026 * 2:00 PM Don’t miss Vendor Village, Live Music, Drink Specials, Cookouts, Giveaways, and so much more at the region’s LARGEST Country Music festival! Christmas in July Fest featuring Leroy Burks & The Voodoo Whiskey Band! Get...
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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.