Sunday, October 4 @ 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
This will be a popular weekend, and this event requires a two-night stay. So be sure to book your room and make your reservation for our Food and Wine Weekend now! Read more
Top Events at our PA Inn
Wine, Cheese, Crafts & More
At Mercersburg Inn, guests enjoy a unique, memorable experience. We offer romantic, luxurious lodging just 2 hours from Washington, DC, and host incredible events in Pennsylvania. What's more romantic and fun than indulging in a three-course wine-pairing dinner with our incredible Chef? Turn a wine pairing dinner into the ultimate weekend getaway and stay at our TripAdvisor #1-rated Inn!
Need a girlfriends' getaway? Try your hand at quilting with one of our popular quilting weekends, or embark on a new culinary adventure and get lost in the art of cheese making. Who doesn’t love cheese? Mark your calendars and book your fun, adventure-filled getaway at our beautiful bed and breakfast near Baltimore, Hagerstown, Chambersburg & Gettysburg. Explore our amazing deals, indulgent packages, and romantic touches to create the getaway you've always dreamed of. View our Holiday Dining Events.
October 2026
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Saturday, October 3 @ 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
This will be a popular weekend, and this event requires a two-night stay. So be sure to book your room and make your reservation for our Food and Wine Weekend now! Read more
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Friday, October 2 @ 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
This will be a popular weekend, and this event requires a two-night stay. So be sure to book your room and make your reservation for our Food and Wine Weekend now! Read more
September 2026
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Sunday, September 13 @ 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Kathy resides in Wilmington, DE with her husband, Jim, and Yorkshire terrier, Shadow. She took her first quilt class in 1990, while living in Everett, WA, as a challenge to explore her creativity. Read more
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Saturday, September 12 @ 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Kathy resides in Wilmington, DE with her husband, Jim, and Yorkshire terrier, Shadow. She took her first quilt class in 1990, while living in Everett, WA, as a challenge to explore her creativity. Read more
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Friday, September 11 @ 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Kathy resides in Wilmington, DE with her husband, Jim, and Yorkshire terrier, Shadow. She took her first quilt class in 1990, while living in Everett, WA, as a challenge to explore her creativity. Read more
August 2026
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Sunday, August 2 @ 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Michelle is an advanced artisan crocheter with over 30 years of experience, specializing in a wide range of techniques, including custom patterns, heirloom-quality blankets, and detailed amigurumi creations. Read more
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Saturday, August 1 @ 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Michelle is an advanced artisan crocheter with over 30 years of experience, specializing in a wide range of techniques, including custom patterns, heirloom-quality blankets, and detailed amigurumi creations. Read more
July 2026
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Friday, July 31 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Michelle is an advanced artisan crocheter with over 30 years of experience, specializing in a wide range of techniques, including custom patterns, heirloom-quality blankets, and detailed amigurumi creations. Read more
Upcoming Events in the Area
Key Events in Franklin County, PA
Special Events
October 2026 Events
Harvest on the Homestead – Held Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Mercersburg featuring traditional harvest-themed farm activities.
Chambersburg AppleFest – Held Saturday, October 17, 2026, featuring crafts, entertainment, and apple-themed foods in downtown Chambersburg.
Pumpkins & Pippins – Held Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Waynesboro celebrating seasonal produce and autumn crafts.
Mason Dixon Flea Market Grand Opening – Kicks off Sunday, October 18, 2026, at the Mason Dixon Auto Auction (12876 Molly Pitcher Highway, Greencastle, PA), running regularly through July 2027.
Horror at the Haunted Jail – Running October 23–30, 2026, with admission priced at $10.
Fall Fest at Green Grove Gardens – Held Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 1032 Buchanan Trail East, Greencastle, PA starting at 10:00 AM. Features over 10 food trucks, 125 retail vendors, a beer garden, carnival rides by Snyder's Attractions, face painting, and pony rides (Free admission and parking).
Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show: Live on Stage – Presented by Chambersburg Community Theatre from October 29–31, 2026, at the Capitol Theatre (159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA). Prop bags available for purchase. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Early & Mid-November 2026
Little Daisy's Closet 3rd Annual Holiday Craft Show
Date & Time: Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Venue: Quincy Community Center (Quincy, PA)
Details: A Christian-based community outreach holiday craft and shopping event. [1]
Mason Dixon Flea Market Grand Opening
Date & Time: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Venue: Mason Dixon Auto Auction, 12876 Molly Pitcher Highway, Greencastle, PA 17225
Details: Grand opening of a new family-friendly outdoor daytime flea market with diverse local vendors. [1]
Holiday Season & Late-November 2026
Chambersburg Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Date & Time: Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Venue: Main Street & Courthouse Plaza, Downtown Chambersburg, PA
Details: Annual holiday kickoff featuring a costume-judged parade, marching groups, and Santa lighting the town Christmas tree on the Square. [1]
Black Friday Specials at Chatty Chameleon
Date & Time: Friday, November 27, 2026 | Starting at 8:00 AM
Venue: Chatty Chameleon, 27 Center Square, Greencastle, PA 17225
Details: An indoor art studio event featuring holiday sales, giveaways, and optional painting sessions (reservations recommended)
Visit Franklin County PA Events Calendar
Check the Visit Franklin County PA Official Calendar for local autumn activities, regional fall foliage drives, farm store visits, and local heritage trails.
Regular Monthly Events
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