If you feel the effects of cabin fever from falling temperatures and shorter days, set aside a little time to explore some of Cumberland Valley's indoor and outdoor activities. Pick and choose your favorites to plan a Weekend Easy getaway that's guaranteed to help you beat the winter…
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Cumberland Valley is the perfect year-round Weekend Easy destination for lovers of art. Explore the Valley's vibrant local arts scene at these charming shops featuring a mix of traditional handcrafts, cutting-edge artists, and an eclectic selection of treasures. Plan your handmade…
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Whether you like to cook or you want to explore a new hobby, The Kitchen Shoppe provides a fun, foodie-friendly environment with a huge variety of year-round cooking classes that accommodate all levels of experience. Best of all, you get to taste the delicious results! In addition to…
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Jennifer Oswald is a stay-at-home mom and photographer who moved to Carlisle with her family 14 years ago. You might be surprised to learn that she's also an expert in Carlisle's fun facts, ghostly trivia, and historical lore. Thanks to her passion for history and her love of Carlisle…
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In between exploring wide-open spaces and charming downtowns, you can "craft" a Cumberland Valley experience that ignites your creativity. You'll create a unique souvenir of your trip to Cumberland Valley as you immerse yourself in various hands-on opportunities. So bring your friends…
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Higher prices this summer might mean that you are staying closer to home for your vacation. How about exploring the Cumberland Valley and discovering all there is to see and do in your own backyard! Here are some suggestions for a 5-day getaway, check out our ideas for Inexpensive…
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Bring the whole family for a weekend of fun surrounding the Bluegrass on the Grass Festival held in Carlisle on July 9, 2022. This free event is held on the Academic Quad lawn at Dickinson College and features a variety of music acts, food vendors (French fries, bratwurst, ice cream…
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In spring 2022, Carlisle was one of 20 nominees in USA Today’s 10 Best Historic Small Towns. All nominees have small populations of less than 25,000 but are rich in fascinating history. Thanks to everyone's support, Carlisle was voted No. 4. Click here to read the news release from…
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Cumberland Valley has been described as one of the first published places to fly-fish and this area continues to be world-renowened for the quality of its fishing. There are countless reasons people visit Cumberland Valley throughout the year to fly-fish, but just to show a…
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Each year, Carlisle Events and Cumberland Valley welcomes car lovers from around the world to the fairgrounds, looking for a fun, new experience. And they are sure to find it as the shows continue to evolve with special displays and special guests, automotive competitions, product…
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