Day one of the 163rd Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg begins Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, PA, with a full schedule of free ranger-led battlefield walks, family programs, hands-on history activities, and an evening campfire presentation led by National Park Service Rangers and Licensed Battlefield Guides.Families with children ages 4 to 14 can take part in the 10 a.m. “Build It, Paint It, Mold It” program at Reynolds Woods, where participants learn about the McPherson family while recreating battlefield landscapes through art, modeling clay, and building activities. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., ... Read This Story
Wednesday, July 1 – Friday, July 3, 2026The 163rd Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg takes place Wednesday, July 1 through Friday, July 3, 2026, at Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, PA. Commemorating one of the most significant turning points in American history, this three-day observance features free family programs, battlefield walks, campfire presentations, and guided talks led by National Park Service Rangers and Licensed Battlefield Guides.Visitors can explore the landscapes where the Battle of Gettysburg unfolded while gaining a deeper understanding of the soldiers, civilians, and events that shaped the nation during the American Civil War. Family programs ... Read This Story
CutaRug Line Dancing returns to The Barn Resort, located at 75 Cunningham Road in Gettysburg, on July 19 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM for an afternoon of lessons, music, and dancing. Open to all ages and skill levels, this welcoming event offers a great opportunity for beginners to learn the basics and experienced dancers to enjoy time on the floor. Admission is $10 per person. Guests can take part in guided instruction, practice new moves, and enjoy a fun social atmosphere throughout the afternoon. The Farmhouse Restaurant and Cellar75 offer food and drinks for purchase. Outside food and beverages ... Read This Story
Sip & Stitch returns to The Barn Resort on June 24 at 6:00 PM for a creative evening overlooking the scenic Gettysburg countryside. Hosted by Horizons Creative Studio, this beginner-friendly workshop guides guests through creating a beautiful embroidered flower design in a relaxed and welcoming setting.Held in the resort’s pavilion, the event combines hands-on instruction with stunning sunset views, making it an ideal night out for friends, couples, and creative spirits. No prior embroidery experience is necessary, and participants can enjoy learning a new skill while spending time in one of Gettysburg’s most picturesque event spaces. Drink specials ... Read This Story
CutaRug Line Dancing brings an afternoon of fun, music, and easy-to-follow instruction to The Barn Resort at 75 Cunningham Road on August 2, 2026. From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, dancers of all ages and experience levels gather for lessons and open dancing in a welcoming atmosphere. A $10 cover charge includes access to the event, making it a great opportunity for beginners to learn the basics and experienced dancers to enjoy time on the floor. The Farmhouse Restaurant and Cellar75 offer food and drinks throughout the afternoon. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
The 4th Annual Women Veterans Day Celebration and Expo takes place June 13 at the WWII American Experience Museum on Crooked Creek Road in Gettysburg. Hosted by Team Jennifer Cahill Charities, this special event honors the service and achievements of women veterans while highlighting the stories of pioneering women who helped shape American military history.Women veterans and one guest receive free admission to the expo and lunch. The museum will offer discounted admission of $10 per person for the expo attendees, as well as the general public, providing an opportunity to experience both the event and the museum’s exhibits.Featured presentations ... Read This Story
Music Bingo brings a lively summer evening to Granite Hill Camping Resort on July 17 at 6:00 p.m. at 3340 Fairfield Road. Open to the public and designed for all ages, this family-friendly event combines favorite songs with the excitement of bingo for a fun night of music, laughter, and cash prizes.Participants listen for songs, mark their bingo cards, and compete through 10 games for the chance to win cash. Admission is $20 for the first 10 games, with additional games available for $5 each. Entry is cash only and paid at the door, with no advance tickets ... Read This Story
Adams County Winery is excited to welcome The Willys back for a Live Music on the Grounds performance.They will perform at the Farm Winery from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Adams County Winery will have its award-winning wines available in addition to wine slushies, local craft beer, and snacks, including cheese and crackers and gourmet meat and cheese plates! The Terrace Bistro will be open 11am-4pm, serving wood-fired pizzas and pretzels.
The last call for purchasing onsite drinks will be 30 minutes prior to close. Children are always welcome with supervision. The Farm Winery welcomes pets, just no pets in the Tasting ... Read This Story
Adams County Winery is excited to welcome Tyler Snow for a Live Music on the Grounds performance. The duo will perform at the Farm Winery from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Adams County Winery will have its award-winning wines available in addition to wine slushies, local craft beer, and snacks, including cheese and crackers! The Terrace Bistro will be open 11am-4pm, serving wood-fired pizzas and pretzels.
The last call for purchasing onsite drinks will be 30 minutes prior to close. Children are always welcome with supervision. The Farm Winery welcomes pets, just no pets in the Tasting Room, please.
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Adams County Winery is excited to welcome back Neil and Shannon for another Live Music on the Grounds performance. They will perform at the Farm Winery from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Adams County Winery will have its award-winning wines available in addition to wine slushies, local craft beer, canned cocktails and snacks, including cheese and crackers and gourmet meat and cheese plates! The Terrace Bistro will be open 11am-4pm, serving wood-fired pizzas and pretzels.
The last call for purchasing onsite drinks will be 30 minutes prior to close. Children are always welcome with supervision. The Farm Winery welcomes pets, just not ... Read This Story
Adams County Winery is excited to welcome back the Mark Baile Band for another Live Music on the Grounds performance. They will perform at the Farm Winery from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.Adams County Winery will have its award-winning wines available in addition to wine slushies, local craft beer, canned cocktails and snacks, including cheese and crackers and gourmet meat and cheese plates! The Terrace Bistro will be open 11am-4pm, serving wood-fired pizzas and pretzels.
The last call for purchasing onsite drinks will be 30 minutes prior to close. Children are always welcome with supervision. The Farm Winery welcomes pets, just ... Read This Story
Celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a deeper look at one of Gettysburg’s most enduring stories during the Jennie Wade House Author Tour with Cindy Small on July 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Jennie Wade House Museum, 548 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg. This special event offers a unique opportunity to explore the life and legacy of Jennie Wade through the insights of renowned author Cindy Small.Known for her extensively researched book Jennie Wade of Gettysburg, Small brings visitors beyond the traditional tour experience with stories, historical context, and lesser-known details that reveal the person behind one of Gettysburg’s most recognizable ... Read This Story