Living History at Children of Gettysburg 1863

Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday, April 13, 2025 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Demonstrations | 11 a.m., Noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Side Yard | Free and open to the public

Step into the past as you interact with living historians of the 11th Corps Field Hospital and explore their camps in the side yard of the children’s history museum at the historic Rupp HouseTM. Discover interactive stations with an exhibit on “Smells of the Hospital” and a “touch table.”

The surgeons of the 11th Corps Field Hospital will demonstrate “conducting surgery” at the top of the hour between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Tickets are required for the interactive children’s history museum adventure.