Living History at Children of Gettysburg 1863

Experience Living History at Children of Gettysburg 1863®, presented by the Gettysburg Foundation at the historic Rupp House™, 451 Baltimore Street in Gettysburg. Visitors can explore Civil War camps, meet living historians, and learn about the soldiers, civilians, and families connected to Gettysburg in 1863.

August 1–2: Officers for the Union & Ladies for the Union
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Saturday Candlelight Talk: 8:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

August 22–23: Civil War Historical Impressions
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

August 29–30: Society of Civil War Surgeons: 11th Corps Field Hospital
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

September 5–6: Officers for the Union & Ladies for the Union
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Saturday Candlelight Talk: 8:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

September 12: Patriot Daughters of Lancaster
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Living history programs are free and open to the public.
Programs depend on favorable weather, and schedules may change without notice.