AppleFest (Downtown Chambersburg) | October 17

Applefest 2020

On October 17, from 9 AM – 4 PM, wander along the streets of Main and Lincoln Way East to shop downtown Chambersburg small businesses, festival artisans, and crafters and enjoy local restaurants and festival food trucks. This year the festival will be spread throughout the town with artist vendors and food trucks in Kerrstown Square, South Main, Elks lot – 2nd & LWE, Rosedale -North Main, King Street Church lot, and on the square.

Parking is available all along Main Street, 2nd St., 3rd St., King & Queen Street, the Borough lot at CVS, South Gate, Capitol lot off Main, behind J&B Bridal, County lot on Hood, and the Shopper’s Lot behind Olympia Candy.


Gala on the Square

Gala On the Square, F&M Trust Quad will host food trucks including Shorty’s Funnel Cakes and Bricker’s French Fries.  The Franklin County Visitor’s Bureau Quad will host Kona Water Ice and We Be Cheesin.


Jonagold – King Street Church

Applefest’s Jonagold Lot is at King Street and North Main in the King Street Church parking lot.  Here you will find Rising Smoke BBQ, Ultimate Stromboli Co, Pleasures of the Palate, Hillbilly’s Jerky, Love.Every.Stitch, J.D.Kringle & Co, Kalpana’s Fine Soaps, Creative Gifts by Leanne M. Barrick, Nuckelberry, The Clay Monkey, Wooden Creations By Ramey, Trudy’s Doll Clothes, Bdazzle Jewelry, Plum Baby, Glass by Manda, North Garden Bonsai, Foster’s Fabulous Fandangles, Amenity Wraps, Knitting BEE Crafts, and King Street Church.

North Main Street

Downtown Chambersburg small businesses on North Main Street include Falafel Shack, Denim Coffee, Lotus Moon, Main St. Deli, Brussel’s Cafe, Nerdvana, Black & Blush Boutique, Council for the Arts, Remix, and the Coyle Free Library.


South Main Street 1st block and 2nd block

Downtown Chambersburg’s small businesses on South Main Street include Gift Enclosure, Another Man’s Treasures, CVAS Thrift Store, Lyon’s, JAR Wood Craft, Sweet Rollers, M&T Bank, Keystone Health Outreach, Olympia Candy Kitchen, Beam Graphix, Franklin County Visitor’s Bureau, Garage Studios, Boost Mobile, ELynxx, J&B Bridals, the Foundry Art Market, Merle Norman, Molly’s 2.0, Capitol Theatre, Here’s Looking at You, Ludwig Jewelers.


Honeycrisp – Rosedale

In the Honeycrisp Lot (Rosedale North Main), you will find the North Square Farmers Market, Lion’s Brooms, Chambersburg Cares, Farm Show Milkshakes, and Nerdvana.


McIntosh – Kerrstown Square

In the McIntosh Lot (Kerrstown Square South Main) parking lot, three food trucks will be set up, including Asia Fusion Elite, The Onion Shack, and Shuman’s Concessions, along with artisans and craft vendors, Stepler’s Magnetics & Creations, Primtiques Nook, Garden Aisle, Cutting Edge Design, Oh So Lovely Studio, Knot Nest, Lisa Reilly, Secret Springs Studio, Pine Hill Primitives, Ferrell Custom Creations, Dovie’s Crafts & Quilts, and Whispering Willow Designs.


Pink Lady – Elks lot

Applefest’s Pink Lady lot is at the corner of 2nd Street and Lincoln Way East (the new county lot where the old Elks stood). There will be twenty artisans and craft vendors and nine food vendors. Vendors include Ada’s Bakery, Lizzy’s Restaurant, Sherri’s Crab Cakes, Bucky’s Festival Foods, Old Fashioned Kettle Corn Co., Cold Spring Hollow Distillery, The Sagebrush Shack, Carefully Cut Clay, Pop’s Woodshop & Mom’s Stuff Too, Sugarbug Crafts, Make-Mine-Country, Olde Rustic Edge, Rock Reborn, BJ’s Felting, Whole Grain Goods, Art of the Earth, Refined Rustics, Repurposed Beauty by Mary Anne & Charlotte, Sugarwraps, Whitetail Ridge, IMA Studio dba Prittyfy Jewelry and Knitwear, Wide Eye Girl Jewelry, Cindy Levinson, Miss Lucy’s Dog Treats, Claire Marie Designs, James Rada, Jr., Author, and Sheetz.

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