Events Calendar

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2025 Cumberland Valley Ice Cream Trail Launch Celebration

Leo's Homemade Ice Cream 816 West High St., Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

Come celebrate the launch of the Cumberland Valley Ice Cream Trail with CAEDC and the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce! Every attendee who signs up for the trail will receive one free kid-sized cup. Find more information and register HERE.

How Did the A.T. Change Your Life?

Pine Grove Furnace State Park 1100 Pine Grove Rd, Gardners, Pennsylvania, United States

Join the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the AT Museum for a program and cookout. Hosted by authors and adventurers Heather "Anish" Anderson and Christine Reed, come share your stories about how the Appalachian Trail changed your life. Camping will also be available. Christine Reed is a long distance hiker, author, and advocate for women spending...

Amphibians After Dark: Vernal Pool Hike

Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

Join us to experience the wonders of a forest pool. Before exploring, we’ll learn about some of the amphibians that call these habitats home. Bring red flashlights, wear long pants and footwear suitable for walking in wet areas. This free program is recommended for ages 10 and older. Find more information and register HERE.

Garden Talk #4 Spring 2025: Garlic 101: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting

Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum 14325 Buchanan Trail East, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

Buttonwood Nature Center’s 2025 spring series of small-group garden talks were held on four Thursdays in May from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Civil War era garden adjacent to Monterey Pass Battlefield Museum. #4: Garlic 101: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting The final program in a series of four spring Garden Talks presented by gardening expert...

Explore and Play at the Nature Classroom

Strawberry Hill Foundation 1537 Mt Hope Rd., Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Explore and Play is an opportunity for families and community-members to enjoy access to free, play-based learning, and self-guided tabletop activities with a focus on environmental education, STEM, literacy, and local history. It’s a bridge between a nature center and classroom. This event takes place every Saturday through August 30, with the exception of May...

Artist Expo & Food Truck Festival

Penn National Golf Course Community 3720 Club House Drive, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, United States

Stop by for great local art for sale, food trucks, live music, live chainsaw carving demos! Food Trucks: Cousins Maine Lobster, Chameleon 1360 Grille, Uncle Eddies BBQ (+more) Artists: Anne Finucane, Linda Gottfried, Deb Slocum, Helsley Home Creations, Connor’s Toys (+ more) Music: Teresa Day Open to the public! FREE parking, FREE admission, and FREE live music

Music on the Mountain 2025

Kings Gap Environmental Education Center 500 Kings Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, United States

Join the Friends of Kings Gap for this free summer concert series the first Sunday of June, July, August, and September! Bring your lawn chair or blanket to the top of the...

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