Summer

Summer is travel season in the Cumberland Valley. Every other weekend you can discover one of the famous Carlisle Auto Shows, relax or get adventurous at our seasonal attractions or uncover our downtowns with a special event.

Motor Sports

Summer in the Cumberland Valley is an auto enthusiast’s dream. From renowned auto shows at the Carlisle Fairgrounds to historic speedways, the Valley has motorheads coming back time and time again.

• Carlisle Events Auto Shows
• Rolls Royce Museum
• Shippensburg Speedway
• Williams Grove Speedway
• Antique Automobile Club of America
• Quarter Aces Drag-O-Way

Attractions

The warm summer months allow you to explore the Cumberland Valley’s scenic outdoors and one-of-a-kind attractions. Discover the adventure of the OGO ball at Roundtop Mountain Resort, mingle with thru-hikers at the only hiking museum in the country or relax lakeside at our beach-front lakes.

• Appalachian Trail Museum
• Beach-front Lakes 
• Vertical Trek at Roundtop Mountain Resort
• South Mountain GeoTrail

Events

You and the family can explore the Cumberland Valley this summer through our exciting events and outdoor happenings. Discover why thousands travel to Carlisle every year for the auto shows, find local goodies and artwork at our farm fresh markets and stands, or take in the beauty of the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverbo ...

Click here to view the Official Cumberland Valley Events Calendar. As the season approaches the new event dates will be added.  

• Jubilee Day
• March to Destiny  
• Corn Festival 
• Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat
• Live! Music in the Garden