Ship First Fridays

First Friday of the month – April thru October 2025 – 4:30pm to 8pm. Ship First Fridays is a collaboration of local nonprofit groups aimed at getting people out and about in the community and having fun. 

Join the Cumberland Valley Rails-to-Trails Council at Ship Station for food trucks, a beer garden and live music. Proceeds from First Fridays at Ship Station benefit the Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum.

You will find a locally made and hand crafted goods at the Shippensburg Art Market starting in May.

Don’t forget, in Shippensburg borough Ship First Fridays have a relaxed open container ordinance so you can take your beverage from one event to another!*

*Pending private and public restrictions.  For full information on the open container ordinance see Borough of Shippensburg, PA Alcoholic Beverages: Open Containers (ecode360.com)