Looking for something to do this weekend in Franklin County? From fireworks and live music to community theater, car shows, farmers markets, and family-friendly activities, there is no shortage of events happening across the county.
Here are 20 things to check out this weekend.
1. Celebrate America at Shady Grove
The Shady Grove Ruritan Club’s annual Celebrate America event returns Friday evening with live music, food vendors, family activities, a kids zone, and a fireworks finale.
When: Friday, June 26 | 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: Shady Grove Community Center
2. Fiddler on the Roof at the Capitol Theatre
The Chambersburg Community Theatre presents the final weekend of the beloved musical Fiddler on the Roof.
When:
- Friday, June 26 – 7:00 PM
- Saturday, June 27 – 7:00 PM
- Saturday Matinee – 1:00 PM
- Sunday, June 28 – 2:00 PM
Where: Capitol Theatre Center, Chambersburg
3. Mason Dixon Car & Motorcycle Part Swap
Gearheads won’t want to miss this massive weekend event featuring parts, projects, collectibles, motorcycles, cars, and more.
When: June 26–28
Where: Mason Dixon Flea Market, Greencastle
4. Super Spreader Parking Lot Party
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of live music, giveaways, food, drink specials, and entertainment featuring Super Spreader and Staff Infection.
When: Saturday, June 27 | 3:00 PM until close
Where: Relax Lounge, Chambersburg
5. Trigger’s Dueling Pianos
One of Waynesboro’s most unique live music experiences returns Saturday evening.
When: Saturday, June 27 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Trigger’s Table & Taproom, Waynesboro
6. Eric’s Journey Charity Car Show
Classic cars, motorcycles, raffles, and community support come together for a great cause benefiting Eric’s medical expenses.
When: Sunday, June 28 | Noon – 4:00 PM
Where: 3587 Molly Pitcher Highway, Chambersburg
7. Chesapeake Bay Dinner Fundraiser
Support environmental education programs through Buttonwood Nature Center while enjoying an evening of dining, auctions, and community fellowship.
When: Friday, June 26 | 5:30 PM
Where: Waynesboro Country Club
8. Crunch Fitness Grand Opening
Take a tour, enjoy giveaways, and celebrate the arrival of a new fitness facility in Chambersburg.
When: Friday, June 26 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where: Chambersburg
9. North Square Farmers Market
Fresh produce, baked goods, local vendors, live music, and family activities make this one of the county’s favorite Saturday traditions.
When: Saturday, June 27 | 6:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Where: Downtown Chambersburg
10. Obsession at Waynesboro Theatre
If you’re looking for suspense and thrills, the horror-thriller Obsession is playing this weekend.
When: Friday and Saturday, June 26–27 | 7:00 PM
Where: Waynesboro Theatre
11. Mockingbird Live at Colonel Murphy’s
Enjoy a mix of classic rock, 80s favorites, and 90s alternative hits from Mockingbird.
When: Saturday Evening
Where: Colonel Murphy’s, Mercersburg
12. Karaoke Night at Colonel Murphy’s
Grab some friends and take your turn at the microphone.
When: Friday Night
Where: Colonel Murphy’s, Mercersburg
13. Open Mic Night at Trigger’s
Local musicians and performers take the stage during Trigger’s weekly open mic event.
When: Wednesday Evening
Where: Trigger’s Table & Taproom
14. Browse the Mason Dixon Flea Market
Even if you’re not attending the parts swap, the regular flea market offers antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, and hidden treasures.
When: All Weekend
Where: Greencastle
15. Sunday Brunch at Trigger’s
Finish the weekend with brunch in downtown Waynesboro.
When: Sunday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Where: Trigger’s Table & Taproom
16. Explore Downtown Chambersburg
Take a stroll through downtown, visit local shops, grab lunch, and enjoy the historic atmosphere of Franklin County’s largest borough.
17. Visit Downtown Waynesboro
Spend an afternoon discovering local businesses, restaurants, and community spaces throughout downtown Waynesboro.
18. Visit Cowans Gap State Park
Hiking, fishing, boating, and scenic mountain views make Cowans Gap a perfect summer destination.
19. Explore Long Pine Run Reservoir
One of Franklin County’s hidden gems, Long Pine Run offers beautiful scenery, fishing opportunities, and a peaceful outdoor escape.
20. Take a Scenic South Mountain Drive
Sometimes the best weekend activity is simply hitting the road. South Mountain offers winding roads, overlooks, forests, and some of the county’s most beautiful scenery.
Make It a Weekend
Whether you’re looking for fireworks, theater, live music, classic cars, local food, or outdoor adventures, Franklin County has plenty happening this weekend. Get out, support local organizations and businesses, and enjoy everything our communities have to offer.
Did we miss an event? Let us know and we’ll add it to future weekend guides.
