September 21st, Celebrate the diverse cultural traditions that make up the community of Adams County at the Gettysburg Rec Park. This event features music, food, and the arts with performances that represent American roots, Ukrainian, Latino/a, and African American traditions. Food vendors on site offer a large variety of cuisines and booths display artifacts representing various cultures and show traditional crafts in action. Other booths will include craft vendors, exhibits by local nonprofits, and children’s art activities.Come to the 34th Annual Heritage Festival and discover the people, the traditions, the food and the music that creates community in Adams County.
A day in Gettysburg just for Girl Scouts!Girl Scouts everywhere are encouraged to experience historic Gettysburg Pennsylvania with their troops and/or families.This one-of-a-kind destination offers special opportunities for Girl Scouts of all levels (and leaders too.) It’s your day to choose your favorite places to visit with discounts and offers sure to make your trip the best day ever. Register your entire Girl Scout Troop or individuals. Your journey begins when you log in.Girl Scouts and adults who purchase a minimum of three attractions receive a collectable Gettysburg patch (while supplies last).Any Girl Scout and leader from any troop anywhere ... Read This Story
Big Hill Ciderworks is on the Hill! Join the Spiked Apple 5K run and experience the vineyards a whole new way. Spend the afternoon enjoying Big Hill Hard Cider, food trucks, giant pretzels, Sarah’s Creamery Ice Cream, and (of course) those gorgeous fall views.The Hauser Hill Event Center sits on 172 spacious acres atop a scenic ridge in the heart of apple country. Enjoy breathtaking views overlooking 40 miles of orchards, forests and farmland. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the cider and camaraderie, this race is a sure thing for a great time and ... Read This Story
Bridal Show at Hauser HillHauser Hill Event Center will host a Bridal Show on July 19 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event invites engaged couples to explore wedding planning ideas while visiting the venue.Attendees can meet local wedding vendors, sample food, and enjoy complimentary wine. Vendors will offer information on services for weddings and events, along with discounts for couples planning their wedding day.Guests can tour the property and learn more about hosting weddings and celebrations at the venue.Hauser Hill Event Center is located at 410 Cashtown Road, Biglerville, PA 17307.
**Please note that all National Park Service programming is currently suspended**
October 18-19Squabbler’s Mess (non-firing)Encampment and programs at Auto Tour Stop 13, Spangler’s Spring Saturday: 9 am to 5 pmSunday: 9 am to 3 pm
From the roar of artillery to the flash of bayonets, living history demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park help bring the past to life. On select days, Civil War living historians encamp on the Gettysburg battlefield. Explore their camps, interact with these knowledgeable historians, and witness as they demonstrate the tools, tactics, and firepower of the two armies that waged war across these now hallowed fields.
**Please note that all National Park Service programming is currently suspended**
October 11-12Potomac Home BrigadeEncampment and programs at Auto Tour Stop 13, Spangler’s SpringSaturday: 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pmSunday: 11 am, 1 pm
From the roar of artillery to the flash of bayonets, living history demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park help bring the past to life. On select days, Civil War living historians encamp on the Gettysburg battlefield. Explore their camps, interact with these knowledgeable historians, and witness as they demonstrate the tools, tactics, and firepower of the two armies that waged war across these now hallowed fields.
Grand Army of the Republic, Veteran’s ReunionEncampment and programs at Auto Tour Stop 13, Spangler’s Spring Programs on-going Saturday: 9 am to 5 pmSunday: 9 am to 3 pmFrom the roar of artillery to the flash of bayonets, living history demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park help bring the past to life. On select days, Civil War living historians encamp on the Gettysburg battlefield. Explore their camps, interact with these knowledgeable historians, and witness as they demonstrate the tools, tactics, and firepower of the two armies that waged war across these now hallowed fields.
2nd U.S. SharpshootersEncampment and programs at Auto Tour Stop 6, Pitzer WoodsSaturday: 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pmSunday: 11 am, 1 pmFrom the roar of artillery to the flash of bayonets, living history demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park help bring the past to life. On select days, Civil War living historians encamp on the Gettysburg battlefield. Explore their camps, interact with these knowledgeable historians, and witness as they demonstrate the tools, tactics, and firepower of the two armies that waged war across these now hallowed fields.
October 4-5New York Infantry at GettysburgEncampment and program at Auto Tour Stop 12, Pennsylvania MemorialSaturday: 10 am, 12 pm, 2 pmSunday: 10 am, 12 pmFrom the roar of artillery to the flash of bayonets, living history demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park help bring the past to life. On select days, Civil War living historians encamp on the Gettysburg battlefield. Explore their camps, interact with these knowledgeable historians, and witness as they demonstrate the tools, tactics, and firepower of the two armies that waged war across these now hallowed fields.