Join us on the Cyclorama platform for an exclusive after-hours, close-up look at the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama painting. Enjoy additional time on the viewing platform to observe in full light the remarkable, close-up details and distant battle scenes of the painting. Journey under the diorama to see how the 360-degree illusion comes to life.Read more about this extraordinary program.
Join us on the Cyclorama platform for an exclusive after-hours, close-up look at the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama painting. Enjoy additional time on the viewing platform to observe in full light the remarkable, close-up details and distant battle scenes of the painting. Journey under the diorama to see how the 360-degree illusion comes to life. Read more about this extraordinary program.
Join us on the Cyclorama platform for an exclusive after-hours, close-up look at the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama painting. Enjoy additional time on the viewing platform to observe in full light the remarkable, close-up details and distant battle scenes of the painting. Journey under the diorama to see how the 360-degree illusion comes to life. Read more about this extraordinary program.
The New Oxford Antique Show is expanding to three shows in 2026, giving antique lovers even more chances to shop and explore. Hosted by Zelma’s Emporium and Sherry Cline Wise at the New Oxford Social Club Pavilion, each show brings together a curated selection of antiques, fine art, furniture, and décor.March 29Early Buyers: 8–10 a.m.General Admission: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.June 20Special Edition celebrating America’s 250th Birthday: Antiques return to the New Oxford Market on the Square with this expanded show8 a.m.–3 p.m.Free admission, sponsored by Zelma’s EmporiumOctober 18Early Buyers: 8–10 a.m.General Admission: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.These expanded shows promise something special for ... Read This Story
Couples are invited to experience Central PA’s Best Wedding Shows™—the area’s go-to events for wedding inspiration and planning.
Guests can look forward to thousands in cash and prizes, exclusive booking discounts and incentives, and the chance to meet Central PA’s best wedding vendors—all in one place. It’s a fun, stress-free way to plan a dream wedding, their way.There are three remaining Winter 2026 shows, and each one offers something special:
Hotel Gettysburg | Gettysburg – February 15, 2026York – February 22, 2026Harrisburg – March 22, 2026These shows are designed to inspire, connect, and help couples book with confidence—so don’t miss out!
Doc’s Drawing Room DramasStarring Doc Weitzel, the Keeper of Countless Voices (and Questionable accents) Collector of Curious Characters, Scholar of Shadows and Stories, and Living Library of Legends! Pull up a chair, pour a glass, and prepare to be dramatically dazzled.Doc’s Drawing Room Dramas is not your average dinner theater—it’s a full-bodied feast of folklore, theatrics, and the occasional identity crisis, all served up by the inimitable Doc Weitzel, the Chameleon of the Stage.January 10 – Lizzie Borden: Did she or didn’t she?Step into the shadows with Doc as he guides guests through the blood-stained mystery of the Borden Murders. ... Read This Story
Join Timothy H. Smith, a highly respected historian in Gettysburg with over 25 years of experience for his annual history presentation at the Farnsworth House Inn. Tim goes into detail, and discusses how a cow on the tracks may have altered the course of the Gettysburg Campaign. Tickets are $10.00, granting you exclusive access to his presentation and the chance to ask him questions. To purchase your tickets, please call 717-334-8838.
January 5th – Cow On The Tracks
On June 24, 1863, the 26TH Pennsylvania Emergency Regiment was racing toward Gettysburg—700 men ready to stop a Confederate invasion. But just outside town, ... Read This Story
The Gettysburg Heritage Center hosts a Civil War Reenactor Workshop for Women on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 297 Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.This engaging and informative workshop is designed for women who are curious about Civil War reenacting and want to learn how to get started. Led by experienced women reenactors from the United States Volunteers, a national living history organization dedicated to authentic Civil War portrayals, the program offers an inside look at reenacting opportunities and expectations.Participants will learn how to join reenacting units, explore both civilian and military roles available to portray, ... Read This Story
Mythicon is a one-of-a-kind event that blends the spirit of renaissance and faerie festivals with the energy of a music festival, all woven together with folklore and the arts. Taking place at the Eisenhower Hotel and Conference Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Mythicon invites attendees into a magical world of fantasy, creativity, and community.Participants can enjoy live music, drum circles, performances, and engaging panels focused on fantasy and folklore, along with spaces designed for creativity and artistic expression. As day turns to evening, the excitement continues with a spectacular fire show by Guinness World Record holder Schuyler White and the Ohio ... Read This Story
The Barn Resort invites couples to step into luxury at the Cunningham Ballroom during its exclusive Wedding Showcase on Sunday February 1. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the stunning venue, connect with award-winning wedding vendors, and begin planning their dream day in an unforgettable setting.
The event is free to attend, with VIP tickets available for purchase.
The showcase will be held at The Barn Resort, located at 75 Cunningham Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
Thirsty Farmer Brew Works will host its Fourth Annual Christmas Market on Saturday, December 20 at 12:00 p.m. This festive event highlights local crafters and creators and offers a great opportunity to shop for unique, handcrafted gifts while supporting small businesses in the community.Vendors will be set up on the brewery’s heated deck, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for holiday shopping.
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