1/31/2026 Saturday's Events
Events are free unless otherwise indicated by a dollar sign $ Official IceFest events are underlined
8-11am
$ Pancake Breakfast at Trinity Episcopal Church, 58 S. Second St. The menu is pancakes, eggs, sausage & beverages. Tickets are $8 and $2 for under 8yr. old.
9am-noon
$ – Run Your Ice Off 5K Walk Up Registration and Packet Pick-Up at the Heritage Center/Chamber Office, 100 Lincoln Way East. Go to TimberHillTiming.com to register or for route info. >> More Details
9am-5pm
Pick up your stuffie from the annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover at the Coyle Free Library. The sleepover slideshow will be posted to their Facebook page.
9am-6pm
Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from King to Washington St. and Lincoln Way from 2nd St. to Black Ave
9am-7:30pm
“Art on Ice: Inspire, Connect, Energize”, local art show at the 11/30 Visitors Center, 15 S. Main St. 717-552-2977 Also on Display: Artwork by CAMS South 8th grade art club and Chambersburg Quilt Guild’s 2026 Raffle Quilt
10am-3pm
America 250 Exhibit on the American Revolution, “The World Turned Upside Down” at the Old Jail, 175 E. King Street, 717-264-1667
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Coloring Room located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
10am-4pm
$ – Icing on the Cake (sponsored by WellSpan Health)
SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street. >> More Details
$ – Food Truck Fest on the Square and along Main Street >> More Details
10am-2pm
Chambersburg Ballet’s Open Rehearsal. Drop in and observe a ballet class from 10-11:15 am. Observe work throughs of pieces to be performed at the Chambersburg Ballet’s upcoming Winter Showcase including “Arensky Variations”, “Paquita Suite” and more from 11:30-2pm. Q&A with Brian Grant, the Artistic Director during breaks. FREE and open to the public. 159 S. Main Street.
10-8pm
FREE Double-Wide Ice Slide-located in the parking lost near 133 S. Main St. (Sponsored by Chambersburg Recreation Department) >> More Details
10:30-11:15am
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Piano Sampler with Marie Hershey located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
11am
$ – Quickfire Icing Challenge at Icing on the Cake (sponsored by WellSpan Health)- all three Judges will compete head-to-head to decorate a cake in this year’s Yellow Roads and Ruby Shoes theme in 30 MINUTES! SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street. >> More Details
11-11:45am
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Sample Music Class for Newborn ages-5 with Heather McEndree located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
11am-8pm
The Foundry Art Market, 54 Lincoln Way West, local art and fine craft, live artist demos from 12-8pm, foundryartmarket.com
11:30am-12:15pm
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Folk Instrument Demo with Frank Maeitta, located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
12-12:45pm
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Sample Ukulele Class with Heather McEndree, located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
12-3pm
$ – Chili Q- (Pit Master Sponsor – Orrstown Bank) Chili, BBQ, live music and more! MOVED BACK TO NORTH MAIN STREET. >> More Details
12-4pm
$ – Beer Garden! (sponsored by The Floor Trader Outlet of Chambersburg) Stop by for a frosty beverage in the outdoor Beer Garden. MOVED BACK TO NORTH MAIN STREET >> More Details
12:30pm
$ – Sugar Flower Demo at Icing on the Cake (sponsored by WellSpan Health)- Karen Lininger will be demonstrating her techniques for creating beautiful and realistic sugar flowers at her table. SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street. >> More Details
1-1:30 pm
$ – Wing-Off! (sponsored by Legendz Bar) Like wings? Join us for the Wing-Off inside the Chili Q, ON NORTH MAIN STREET. You could win a VISA gift card. >> More Details
1-1:45pm
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Instrument Petting Zoo with Biran Keck, Nina Hill and Heather McEndree, located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
1:30pm
$ -Iced It! Competition (sponsored by WellSpan Health)- A NEW interactive event happening during Icing on the Cake where non-professionals will have the chance to compete in a timed decorating challenge to recreate a cake made by one of our professional Judges! (think like the show Nailed It!). We will be taking early registrations via jotform, but allowing for some on the day of if space allows. All supplies will be provided to contestants with a chance to win prizes by the end! All ages are encouraged to compete and be sure to come out to support your friends and family competing! SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street. >> More Details
2-2:45pm
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s “Wicked” Sing-Along, located at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
2:30pm
$ – Award Ceremony for ALL Categories at Icing on the Cake (sponsored by WellSpan Health) SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street. >> More Details
3pm
$ – Chili Q Winners announced and prizes presented on NORTH MAIN STREET. (Pit Master Sponsor – Orrstown Bank) >> More Details
FREE Cake at Icing on the Cake (while supplies last) (sponsored by WellSpan Health), SECOND YEAR AT THIS LOCATION-First Evangelical Lutheran Church, just around the corner of Main at 43 West Washington Street.>> More Details
Cumberland Valley School of Music’s Symphonic Band Concert at the Central Presbyterian Church, 40 Lincoln Way West
5:30-9pm
Open Mic Night! FREE to perform and for those who just want to enjoy the show. If you can carry your instrument or your voice is your instrument, begin your journey to $500 at the Franklin County Visitors Bureau! Registration REQUIRED for performers, and is requested for audience and guests of performers. Bring your talent to the Franklin County Visitors Bureau at 15 S Main St.
For more info call Evan Crider at 717-552-2977 ext. 104, email at ecrider@explorefrank lin countypa.com, or visit https://www.explorefranklin county pa.com /acappella-unplugged/
6:15-9pm
$ – Benchfield Farms IceFest Horse & Wagon Rides and Carriage Rides. (sponsored by the Franklin County Visitors Bureau). THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO PREDICTED WEATHER.
7-8pm
Spice Up the Ice with Pyrophoric Fire Dance Troupe FREE performance in CHAMBERS FORT PARK (NEW LOCATION) Sponsored by Bunting’s Fireplace & Stove >> More Details
