Category: Holidays

Holidays in Gettysburg

As seen in the 2026 Destination Gettysburg Getaway Guide.

The holiday season in Gettysburg unfolds throughout the entire month of December. From the star topping the Lincoln Square tree to the raising of Lincoln’s stovetop hat on New Year’s Eve, the town embraces winter with traditions that invite visitors to linger, explore, and experience the season at a gentler pace.

At the center of it all is A Gettysburg Christmas, a community celebration that serves as both a kickoff and a gathering point for holiday happenings across town. The festival brings people together, but it also sets the tone ... Read This Story

Walk Through the Magic: Spots Featured in “A Gettysburg Christmas”

Gettysburg is buzzing again with film activity, a new movie production is currently underway right here in ... Read This Story

Where to See the Best Christmas Lights in Gettysburg, PA (2025 Guide)

There’s not much that gets people into the Christmas spirit more ... Read This Story

Cozy Holiday Getaways in Gettysburg, PA

By: Rick Kennis

Gettysburg transforms into a cozy winter escape each holiday season, with candlelit inns, festive shopping downtown, and events like A Gettysburg Christmas Festival and the Holiday Tuba Carol Fest. Discover warm hospitality, historic charm, and holiday cheer throughout Adams County.

When the first flakes of snow begin to fall and twinkling lights wrap the town square, Gettysburg transforms into a charming holiday destination filled with warmth, wonder, and tradition. Whether you’re planning a festive escape with loved ones or a solo weekend retreat, a Gettysburg holiday getaway is the perfect mix of history, hospitality, and holiday ... Read This Story

Ways to Get in the Holiday Spirit in Gettysburg

Gettysburg is becoming one of the Mid-Atlantic’s top holiday destinations! With dozens of events – ... Read This Story