Special November 19 Schedule of Events – Dedication Day & Remembrance Day

November 19, 2022, promises to be filled with commemoration and remembrance as Gettysburg combines two big events, Dedication Day and Remembrance Day, on one special Saturday.

As a way to help you plan and navigate the activities, this schedule touches on the highlights of the day:

9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.            Free shuttle service from Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center Lot 3 to Cemetery Parking Lot More information and map

10:15 a.m. – 12 p.m.       Dedication Day Ceremony, the 159th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg National Cemetery rostrum (Free event) More information on the ceremony and speakers

12 p.m. – 3 p.m.               Lincoln Fellowship Luncheon, Wyndham Gettysburg Hotel (Ticketed event Luncheon tickets here)

1 p.m.                                 Remembrance Day Parade to honor the soldiers and civilians of the Civil War, Middle to Baltimore St., to Steinwehr Ave (Free event) More Parade information

1 p.m. – 5 p.m.                 David Wills House open to the public, Lincoln Square (Free admission) David Wills House information

3 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.             Rededication Ceremony of Gettysburg Civil War Women Memorial, Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse More information here

5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.            Remembrance Day Illumination, Candlelighting ceremony at Gettysburg National Cemetery (Free event) More information about the Illumination

6:30 p.m.                            Remembrance Day Civil War Banquet, Wyndham Gettysburg (Ticketed event Banquet tickets here)

8 p.m.                                 Remembrance Day Civil War Ball, Wyndham Gettysburg (Ticketed event Ball tickets here)