Stained Glass Class at Hollabaugh’s

Hollabaugh Bros., Inc. invites guests to enjoy a hands-on stained glass workshop led by local artist Chris Parker. During this guided class, participants will select from a variety of project options upon arrival, including designs such as an Easter egg, church window, honeycomb, and more.

Participants will learn the copper foil technique and create a completed stained glass piece during the workshop. Each project will be finished and ready to take home by the end of the class. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is required.

The class is open to ages 12 and up. The cost is ... Read This Story

Tea Culture and the American Revolution

The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton invites visitors to explore the role tea played in American society during the lifetime of Elizabeth Ann Seton. This engaging program examines tea culture in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with special focus on the customs and rituals observed in the household of her father, Richard Bayley.Guests will have the opportunity to view the Bayley family tea caddy, a preserved artifact that will be on public display. Tea leaves discovered inside the caddy offer rare insight into the variety of tea the family enjoyed, and that same variety ... Read This Story

Love & Caring Tea for Breast Cancer Awareness

Jane’s Tea Room at the Gettysburg Academy invites guests to a special afternoon tea designed to honor love, compassion, and community, with a meaningful spotlight on breast cancer awareness.Guests will enjoy Jane’s traditional afternoon tea service, featuring at least three varieties of tea sandwiches, an assortment of sweets, and a tasting selection of at least 15 different teas. Unlimited hot water will be available throughout the event.Guests are welcome, though not required, to bring a name or personal story to place in the prayer box in honor of those who have suffered or are currently suffering from cancer.

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Galentine’s Wine BINGO

Wine Bingo is back at Cellar75.

Grab your friends and join us for Galentine’s Wine Bingo, a lively evening filled with laughter, wine tastings, prizes, and great company.

Enjoy an evening of curated wine tastings, appetizers, and fun on Friday, February 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.Tickets are $35 per person. Space is limited, so early reservations are encouraged for a memorable Galentine’s night at Cellar75.Tickets available here!

Live Music At Gateway: Aaron Hymes

Gateway Family Diner presents free live music with Aaron Hymes this Friday, January 9th, as part of its ongoing live music series in Gettysburg, PA. Aaron Hymes performs gospel country music, combining familiar songs with original material he has written and released. His music is family-friendly and suitable for audiences of all ages.Dinner service begins at 5:00 PM, allowing guests to enjoy a meal while the performer sets up and greets attendees. Live music will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the banquet area of the diner.Gateway Family Diner does not have a bar, but guests ... Read This Story

Doc’s Dinner Theater: Dracula

Doc’s Dinner TheaterStarring 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 31st – DraculaA Night of Victorian Horror Awaits…Step into the candlelit halls of the Historic Farnsworth House Inn as we summon the chilling imagination of Bram ... Read This Story

Doc’s Dinner Theater: Poe’s Birthday

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. Each evening pairs fine dining with immersive storytelling, where history gets a little theatrical and legends get a lot more lively.January 24 – Edgar Allen ... Read This Story

Tim’s Talk: Hollywood at Gettysburg

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 different history topics. 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. Doors open at 5:00pm to enjoy a cocktail and dinner beforehand with the presentation beginning at 6:30pm.January 19th – Hollywood At GettysburgMentions of the Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address appear in countless movies, TV shows, and documentaries. Gettysburg has ... Read This Story

Bringing John Burns to Life: A Conversation with Stephen Lang

Join acclaimed actor Stephen Lang (Gettysburg, Gods and Generals, Avatar) for a special conversation exploring his upcoming portrayal of famous Gettysburg resident John L. Burns in director Bo Brinkman’s new film, Gettysburg, 1863.Lang will reflect on what drew him to Burns’ remarkable story, how he approaches embodying historical figures, and what it means to return to Gettysburg more than three decades after his iconic role in Gettysburg (1993). Lang will be joined on stage by historian Timothy H. Smith, Burns’ biographer, and Andrew Dalton, President & CEO of Gettysburg History.John L. Burns was one of Gettysburg’s most famous residents. At age ... Read This Story

Valentines Dance at WWII American Experience

The World War II American Experience Museum hosts a Valentine’s Dance, presenting an evening of live big band music performed by an 18-piece orchestra and featuring selections from the 1940s. The World War II themed danced is designed to reflect the social atmosphere of the era and the program invites participants to engage directly with music and dance in a historically grounded setting.February 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at the World War II American Experience Museum, 845 Crooked Creek.

Destination Gettysburg’s Annual Meeting

Destination Gettysburg hosts its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 24, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Wyndham Gettysburg, located at 95 Presidential Circle in Gettysburg. The evening begins with a cocktail reception from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., followed by a plated dinner at 6:00 p.m. The keynote speaker for the evening is Josiah Brown, also known as “The New York Sherpa.” Josiah is quickly becoming one of the tourism industry’s most sought-after speakers, offering unique insight into how the industry, along with organizations like Destination Gettysburg, builds and empowers stronger communities across the country.Over the past 22 years, ... Read This Story

Board of Directors Introduction Reception

Join Destination Gettysburg for a Board of Directors Introduction Reception on January 20 from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at The Barn Resort, 75 Cunningham Road in Gettysburg. This informal gathering offers an opportunity to meet and welcome members of the Board of Directors while connecting with fellow partners and stakeholders.

Business or smart casual attire is encouraged, and light refreshments will be provided.RSVP here.