Events for Gettysburg and surrounding Adams County
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Thursday the 30th, March, 2023
Come out to Fourscore Beer Co. for trivia night. Can your team outwit the rest for a chance to be the best? Stop by every Thursday at 6 p.m. and find out! Enjoy delicious craft beers and countless foo...
Thursday the 30th, March, 2023
Live Music at the Mansion House, every Thursday at 6 p.m. Chris Carl is so much fun. He plays acoustic soul on his old Harmony archtop, drawing from blues, jazz, funk, and popular music. His soul-flav...
Thursday the 30th, March, 2023
Camerata RCO is a unique ensemble with members of the famed Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam who enjoy playing together in a small ensemble. Camerata RCO likes to be in close contact with it...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
“I Love The 80’s To Death” is a rockin’ radical night of mystery in the Red Shed Event Hall behind Hickory Bridge Farm Restaurant. It’s the 80’s again, and all of t...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
Head to Center Square Brewing on Friday, March 31st and catch Jake Mach from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Enjoy food, drinks, and music – the trifecta! ...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
On Friday, March 31st from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Frank’n’Bob at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
These are regional events you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Live at Public House At The Markets in Hanover. Check the links for more information on these great mu...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
The Wind Symphony is the premier wind and percussion ensemble in the Sunderman Conservatory of Music. Conducted by Director of Bands Dr. Russell McCutcheon and comprised of a select group of 40-50 mus...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
Bring your dancing shoes and learn how to line dance at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Lead by Sophi Black, enjoy an evening of dancing, music, drinks, and fun! $10 cash per person ...
Friday the 31st, March, 2023
A Gettysburg tradition. Lenten Fish Fry Dinners March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 5 – 7 PM St. Francis Xavier Parish Xavier Center 465 Table Rock Road, Gettysburg For menu, more info,...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Interact with local living historians and experience the everyday life of Gettysburg citizens—children and families just like you—during the Civil War era. Or learn about the life of a Civil War ...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 1st from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Tom May at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 1st from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., catch Faith Noel live at Boyer Cellars. Enjoy delicious wine, crisp cider, and tasty food while listening to great tunes. Be sure to take in the scenic ...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Enjoy a special evening with CMA and Grammy award-winning country artist, Travis Tritt. Thi...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
***This event is sold out*** More than 400 children come to hunt nearly 10,000 Easter eggs filled with candy and other prizes. Other activities include face painting, a coloring contest,...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Gettysburg Community Theatre Improv Show When the GCT Improv Troupe performs without a script, who knows what could happen. If you enjoy “Whose Line Is It Anyway,” “Mad...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 1st from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., catch Shrimp Ryan’s Jig Band at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Enjoy productions from the Metropolitan Opera in New York streamed live in HD to the Majestic’s giant screen. Verdi’s Shakespearean comedy features a brilliant ensemble cast in Robert Carsen...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Join us on April 1st for our Annual Children and Family Day. We’re planning all-day scavenger hunts and vehicle visits where kids can touch, sit inside, and have photos taken with our vehicles. Ther...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Enjoy the scenic ride through the Heritage Rail Trail County Park to Glen Rock and back. Photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and the Easter Egg Hunt will happen after the train returns to our Hi...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
Come browse our vintage items at the HGAC Architectural Salvage Warehouse, located at the Daniel Lady Farm, 986 Hanover Road, Gettysburg. What can you find at the warehouse? We have Grandma’s ca...
Saturday the 1st, April, 2023
The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC) will host an open house and special presentation in connection to our new exhibit “Ka-Pow Boom! Understanding the Soldier Experience through Comi...
Sunday the 2nd, April, 2023
This is a DIY workshop with The Succulent Hippie where each person gets to customize their arrangement just how they like. Every guest gets a variety of succulent to choose from and a variety of add-i...
Sunday the 2nd, April, 2023
It’s Trivia Time at Boyer Cellars! Create your dream team and head to Boyer’s to test your trivia skills. Enjoy a variety of traditional wines, hard ciders, and delicious food inside this ...
Sunday the 2nd, April, 2023
Join us on April 2nd to create your very own stained glass cardinals! Christian Parker from “Peace Through Glass” will be our instructor for the evening. Each participant will create their very o...
Sunday the 2nd, April, 2023
Join us at the Cider House on Sunday, April 2nd for an Open Mic and Jam Session hosted by Frank Davis and Bobby Flurie! – Bring an instrument and showcase your talent – We recommend bring...
Tuesday the 4th, April, 2023
Create your own souvenir to take home and remember your visit to Gettysburg. Choose one of four different Civil War themed ceramic items* and paint it in your own unique way, as part of your adventure...
Thursday the 6th, April, 2023
Join us for an Easter Centerpiece Floral Workshop Create your own Easter themed flower arrangement. Choose from Jelly Beans or Carrots as your filler. When: Thursday, April 6, 2023 Time: 6:00pm-7:00...
Thursday the 6th, April, 2023
Join the fun with Trivia at Thirsty Farmer. Trivia categories range from movies, music, tv shows to general trivia. -Maximum 6 person team -Winner gets “dinner on us” minus the alcohol ...
Thursday the 6th, April, 2023
Live Music at the Mansion House, every Thursday at 6 p.m. Don’t miss this roots music duo — Ben and Cousin Billy. Farmer by trade, Ben specializes in rhythm acoustic guitar in many styles,...
Friday the 7th, April, 2023
On Friday, April 7th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch John Russell Mayer live at Brookmere Winery. Make your seat reservations early, they fill up fast! For reservations, call 717-479-5899. Listen to gre...
Friday the 7th, April, 2023
Start your Easter Egg hunt with our Easter Bunny from 5pm-7pm on the front porch of the Gettysburg Hotel. The Easter Bunny will give you your first egg, a bag, and a listing of participating GARMA bus...
Friday the 7th, April, 2023
The Adams Rescue Mission’s Upcycled Art Show and Silent Auction features recycled art from local crafters and artists. Kick off our Upcycled Art Show & Silent Auction at Waldo’s with our A...
Friday the 7th, April, 2023
It’s an EGG-cellent time on the farm when you can have breakfast with the bunny. Enjoy a yummy buffet breakfast, access to the tulip field, and a souvenir gift for each child. The buffet break...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
Hop on over to the Outlet Shoppes for some Easter fun on Saturday, April 8th. Meet the Easter Bunny, balloon artists, and special guests Elmo and Daniel Tiger in the Food Court from 12 to 3 p.m. Enjoy...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
Our annual Hop Along the Bunny Trail event features an egg hunt in the apple orchard, photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, an Easter-themed scavenger hunt, our “Fairy Tale Trail” sto...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
Starting at 10am, come by The Marketplace at Gettysburg booths to find Easter eggs and win special prizes. ...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 8th from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., catch Cagan Goldstein live at Boyer Cellars. Enjoy delicious wine, crisp cider, and tasty food while listening to great tunes. The view of the Adams Coun...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
The Adams Rescue Mission’s Upcycled Art Show and Silent Auction features recycled art from local crafters and artists. The Show is held at Waldo’s & Company (17 Lincoln Square, basement, Getty...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
In these cold temperatures think Spring at Salem Guldens UM Church. Join an Easter egg hunt. Shop a candy sale. Take pictures with the Easter Bunny. Ages 0 – 12 welcomed and will be grouped acco...
Saturday the 8th, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 8th from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., catch Mitch Morrill at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Wednesday the 12th, April, 2023
Join us on Wednesday, April 12th, at 6:30 p.m. as the USAHEC continues our Spring 2023 “Perspectives” Lecture Series with Dr. David L. Preston. In two of his recent books, Dr. Preston, the General...
Thursday the 13th, April, 2023
Live Music at the Mansion House, every Thursday at 6 p.m. Join us for a Mansion House favorite: This sweet husband/wife duo plays a blend of country, rock, folk and bluegrass focusing on smooth harmon...
Thursday the 13th, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable ex...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
On Friday, April 14th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Frank’n’Bob at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
The Gettysburg College Symphony Orchestra forms the core of the orchestral program at the Sunderman Conservatory at Gettysburg College. The orchestra performs a wide variety of works that ref...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
24th annual History Meets the Arts Show & Sale. Friday April 14 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. and Saturday April 15 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Historical artist and author group show with paintings, ar...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
Disney’s Descendants: The Musical Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney ch...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
Kids shouldn’t have all the fun…bring a team of up to 6 of your friends for our adult egg hunt. Fields of Adventure is partnering with local breweries/distilleries for a fun outing for ou...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
Friday, April 14th 2023 The Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides presents our Visiting Scholar Banquet for 2023. This year we welcome Matthew Pinkser, PH.D. presenting “Lincoln at Gettysbu...
Friday the 14th, April, 2023
On Friday, April 14th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch Tommy B. live at Thirsty Farmer. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you drink with delicious ...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Celebrate the annual opening of Renfrew for its 48th operating season on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Free family-friendly activities include tours, horse-drawn wagon rides, historic demonstration...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Kids shouldn’t have all the fun…bring a team of up to 6 of your friends for our adult egg hunt. Fields of Adventure is partnering with local breweries/distilleries for a fun outing for ou...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Join the Gettysburg Foundation at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center for an “after-hours” program on the Gettysburg Cyclorama. Area residents and visitors ar...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 15th from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., catch Across the Pond at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House for a variety of Celtic and folk music. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downt...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Earn Scout badges as you explore the outdoors at Strawberry Hill’s Adventure Day. Go on a nature hike with a naturalist, play nature-themed games, and discover how to stay safe while out hiking. Thi...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 15th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., catch Faith Noel at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you drink with...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. GET THE LED OUT, A Celebration of “The Mighty Zep” is a group of professional musicians...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Disney’s Descendants: The Musical Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney ch...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
Enjoy productions from the Metropolitan Opera in New York streamed live in HD to the Majestic’s giant screen. A stellar trio assembles to take on the lead roles of Strauss’s comedy, with sopra...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 15th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Faded Denim, a folk-pop duo of Dwight Dubs and J.J. Watts, at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in ...
Saturday the 15th, April, 2023
This new museum, Gettysburg Beyond the Battle, opens its doors to the public on Saturday, April 15th and Sunday, April 16th. Come and enjoy a full weekend of self-guided museum tours, special programm...
Sunday the 16th, April, 2023
Kids shouldn’t have all the fun…bring a team of up to 6 of your friends for our adult egg hunt. Fields of Adventure is partnering with local breweries/distilleries for a fun outing for ou...
Sunday the 16th, April, 2023
This non-auditioned ensemble features a mix of students and other performers from the college and greater Gettysburg area. Tickets will be available starting one week prior to the show at the ...
Sunday the 16th, April, 2023
Succulent/Dried Flower Wood Box workshop Date: Sunday, April 16th Time: 2:00 pm Where: The Marketplace at Gettysburg, 2440 Baltimore pike, Gettysburg PA 17325 Create your very own succulent & d...
Monday the 17th, April, 2023
The Crucible by Arthur Miler directed by Lyndsey Turner A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma). Raised to...
Tuesday the 18th, April, 2023
The Telegraph Quartet (Eric Chin and Joseph Maile, violins; Pei-Ling Lin, viola; Jeremiah Shaw, cello) will be presented in concert by Gettysburg Community Concert Association. The San Francisco-based...
Tuesday the 18th, April, 2023
Join us as Elaine from Dark Sun Graphics guides us in decorating your very own “soda can glass cup” Choose from five different designs! (Design samples can be found in event posts) When: Thursday,...
Wednesday the 19th, April, 2023
Spring Carlisle is one of the largest automotive flea markets in the world and one of the best opportunities to get your hands on all things automotive. With 8,100 spaces of vendors selling a vast arr...
Thursday the 20th, April, 2023
Enjoy live music every Thursday from 6 – 8:30 p.m., featuring a rotating line up of local artists and bands. April 20th features Nick Mich playing acoustic country and rock. Follow him on Facebo...
Thursday the 20th, April, 2023
Fundraiser Benefiting Environmental Education at Strawberry Hill The Lodges at Gettysburg Thursday, April 20, 2023 | 6 – 9 p.m. Join fellow nature lovers for a relaxed evening of amazing food, s...
Thursday the 20th, April, 2023
Greyhounds in Gettysburg® is a long-standing reunion of greyhounds and their owners from all around the Eastern U.S. (and beyond), with a mission of social interaction, fun, shopping, and educational...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Join in the fun at the sixth annual Dills Celtic Festival at the Historic Dills Tavern, 227...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
On Friday, April 21st from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Nocandü at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
Scouting Troops Immersion Weekend – Civil War Encampment This 2-day event will include educational workshops on Military Divisions, Drill, a Musical Presentation and even a Mock Battle. Dates: A...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
On Friday, April 21st from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., catch The Missing Years live at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you d...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
Once a month we have a party on the hill for the public. Join us on the hill April 21 from 5-10 pm to celebrate Spring and the Gettysburg Greyhounds. Enjoy the Acoustic Juice Band and savor Biggerstaf...
Friday the 21st, April, 2023
On Friday, April 21st from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch Redemption Road live at Brookmere Winery. Redemption Road is known for playing generational acoustic rock. Make your seat reservations early, they f...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
Sensational views and spectacular scenery await you on your afternoon battlefield tour aboard a double decker bus. With a 360-degree view of the battlefield, you will gain a new perspective of the eve...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
Every month April through October. Join Rebel’s Roost for the best monthly Antique & Vintage Outdoor Market in the area. Enjoy a day of treasure hunting, food trucks and shopping all in one ...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
On Friday, April 28th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Frank’n’Bob at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
Join us for an outdoor vintage market once a month April through October where you can find upcycled items, antiques and more. ...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 22nd from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., catch Kirk Wise Duo at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House. Enjoy fine wine, crisp cider, and great tunes in downtown historic Gettysburg! ...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
There’s nothing sweeter than pairing delicious cupcakes with wine! Head to J & P Winery on Saturday, April 22nd for a Cupcake and Wine Pairing, featuring three cupcakes and six wine tastings...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
The Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble is a popular ensemble for students across campus. 16-19 students are selected by audition to study myriad styles of jazz encompassing swing, Latin, fusion, bop, an...
Saturday the 22nd, April, 2023
On Saturday, April 22nd from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., catch Brian Forberger at Reid’s Winery: The Cider House for a mix of originals and covers with a blend of soulful, rhythmic modern rock with a nod to ...
Sunday the 23rd, April, 2023
This is a welding workshop @ The Marketplace at Gettysburg from 1-3pm. The event is for kids 8 and older, but if you’re an adult and would like to attend, that’s fine. Parents must accompany c...
Thursday the 27th, April, 2023
The Sunderman Conservatory Opera Workshop presents an end-of-semester opera production. Tickets available starting one week prior to the show at the Box Office, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, or by call...
Thursday the 27th, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Uprise Events LIVE presents multi award-winning family gospel group, The Collingsworth Fa...
Thursday the 27th, April, 2023
Live Music at the Mansion House, every Thursday at 6 p.m. Come out and get the weekend started a little early. Tom May continually packs our dining room with people as he strums the night away. With m...
Friday the 28th, April, 2023
Bring your dancing shoes and learn how to line dance at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Lead by Sophi Black, enjoy an evening of dancing, music, drinks, and fun! $10 cash per person ...
Friday the 28th, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Prepare to laugh until you cry when four of the world’s most masterful improv artists tak...
Friday the 28th, April, 2023
Join the Borough of Waynesboro Council, Shade Tree Commission, and Renfrew Committee, Inc. at Renfrew Museum & Park on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 2 pm as we celebrate the 151st anniversary of Arbor...
Saturday the 29th, April, 2023
NCR is hosting their first S.T.E.A.M. train excursion with NCR Camp Coordinator, Mr. Ben Olewiler. Children of all ages can enjoy a hands-on educational S.T.E.A.M. fair and a train ride in a two-hou...
Saturday the 29th, April, 2023
Visit the Health & Fitness Expo to kick off Gettysburg’s Festival of Races. The expo is visited by participants and spectators alike. Runners, pick up your bibs, race shirts, and goodie bags...
Saturday the 29th, April, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and liv...
Saturday the 29th, April, 2023
Outside your window is the beautiful Heritage Rail Trail County Park and southern York County countryside on this trip to Hanover Junction. Our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 will ta...
Saturday the 29th, April, 2023
Enjoy productions from the Metropolitan Opera in New York streamed live in HD to the Majestic’s giant screen. Six-time Grammy Award–winning composer Terence Blanchard brings his first opera to...
Sunday the 30th, April, 2023
Three Great Races, One Historic Event. The parking lot at the Aspire Hotel is the official start and finish of the Gettysburg Festival of Races which includes: North-South Marathon 26.2 miles ...
Sunday the 30th, April, 2023
Join us for a gorgeous 30-mile round trip behind GP9 #6076 winding through the Historic Codorus Valley with a brief stop at the Howard Tunnel to stretch your legs. The Howard Tunnel is the oldest acti...
Sunday the 30th, April, 2023
Bike Aboard – New Freedom to Hanover Junction – Diesel Bike Aboard the NCR. Purchase a one-way ticket that allows you to split your journey between the train and your bike. Depart from New Fre...
Sunday the 30th, April, 2023
What better way to celebrate Mothers Day than with the GCO. Come hear soprano Tami Petty perform the “Four Last Songs” by Straus and more, and stay for Prokofieff’s suite from “...
Monday the 1st, May, 2023
Experience President Lincoln’s 25 hours in Gettysburg by walking where he walked and seeing what he saw. Learn about the planning of the Soldiers National Cemetery and the Dedication Ceremony. H...
Monday the 1st, May, 2023
Enjoy an intimate, hands-on culinary experience inside Renfrew’s 1814 Summer Kitchen. Guests will be taught the basics of early nineteenth-century open hearth cooking techniques by preparing their o...
Tuesday the 2nd, May, 2023
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a 7-week class featuring the Potters Wheel. Join us on Tuesda...
Tuesday the 2nd, May, 2023
The first shots were fired at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 and the citizens were in turmoil with a growing flood of wounded men being brought into town. The Union lines crumbled to the west & north ...
Wednesday the 3rd, May, 2023
Balloon Rides, Murder, Tanks, Medal of Honor… some of Gettysburg’s colorful and unusual history happened in Taverns. Stroll with a Gettysburg Licensed Town Guide to the sites of some of Gettysburg...
Thursday the 4th, May, 2023
Nestled among Maryland’s mountains is St. Joseph’s Academy, Mother Seton’s historic 19th century boarding school. Meet the Seton Shrine’s celebrated Junior History Interpreters – girls ages ...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
On Friday, May 5th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch Neil and Shannon live at Brookmere Winery. This acoustic duo is a well-known local outfit, playing together since 2009. Make your seat reservations ear...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
Join us as we open the Union Mills Homestead Season with our annual Flower & Plant Market. Come see our beautiful selections of your favorite regionally-grown hanging baskets, annuals, perennials,...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a one-time adult pottery wheel class every Friday night. The ...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
On Friday, May 5th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., catch Cody Ross Smith live at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you drink ...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
ANGELS IN AMERICA Part One: Millennium Approaches Angels in America America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with ...
Friday the 5th, May, 2023
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a 7-week class featuring the Potters Wheel. Join us on Friday...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a 7-week class focusing on Hand-Building with Clay. Join us o...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
Meet a Guide for a Mystery Walking Tour of Untold Tales. You might hear about a murder in Gettysburg that has never been solved, an important bell that disappeared, a possible underground railroad sit...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
Join us for the 2nd annual symposium event, presented by the Blue & Gray Hospital Association and the Gettysburg Foundation and covering various topics on Civil War medicine and its importance in ...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
Come DIY with us at The Marketplace of Gettysburg. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose your selection from over 5...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
It’s the Second Annual Adams County Blossom Festival sponsored by the Biglerville Historical Preservation Society and the National Apple Museum. This event is free and open to everyone and featu...
Saturday the 6th, May, 2023
Get ready for a space adventure on the Galactic Express. Climb aboard for a ride with your favorite space heroes and villains. After your excursion, enjoy galaxy-themed activities and take a picture w...
Sunday the 7th, May, 2023
ANGELS IN AMERICA Part One: Millennium Approaches Angels in America America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with ...
Sunday the 7th, May, 2023
Casually walk the streets of Gettysburg to experience President Lincoln’s 25 hours in the town, following his route from the train station and see what he saw. Learn about the planning of the So...
Sunday the 7th, May, 2023
Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route...
Sunday the 7th, May, 2023
This is a DIY workshop with The Succulent Hippie where each person gets to customize their arrangement just how they like. Every guest gets a variety of succulent to choose from and a variety of add-i...
Tuesday the 9th, May, 2023
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has stumbled upon international and critical acclaim as the most entertaining pluckers. Dancing somewhere between sincerity and in-sanity; punk rock sensibilitie...
Thursday the 11th, May, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Soaring energy, bodies sculpted through hours of onstage work, costumes that meld tradition...
Thursday the 11th, May, 2023
One of St. Francis Xavier Catholic School’s longest running events, the 21st Annula Fr. Hilbert Cup Golf Tournament at The Links at Gettysburg is an amazing opportunity to support the school and...
Friday the 12th, May, 2023
ANGELS IN AMERICA Angels in America: Perestroika In the second part of Tony Kushner’s epic tale of AIDS, sexuality, and religion in 1980s New York, the plague of the illness worsens, relationships f...
Friday the 12th, May, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Join in the fun at an international vehicle wonderland where you can see 1,700+ unique and ...
Friday the 12th, May, 2023
On Friday, May 12th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., catch Tommy B. live at Thirsty Farmer. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you drink with delicious fo...
Saturday the 13th, May, 2023
Safety Day 2023 Join us for Safety Day on Saturday, May 13th from 11:00am – 2:00pm. Explore safety vehicles, meet first responders & enjoy fun activities. Meet strolling Paw Patrol mascots M...
Saturday the 13th, May, 2023
On Saturday, May 13th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., catch Demguise live at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Indulge in hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, and more in the beautiful countryside. Pair you drink with...
Sunday the 14th, May, 2023
Chill on the Hill is back. May 14 from 12-4 pm Celebrate Mother’s Day as we “Sip, Savor & Sparkle.” Listen to Skyla Burrell Acoustic Blues Trio. Indulge in Creative Crepes. Build a bou...
Sunday the 14th, May, 2023
May 14 – 18, 2023 Join us Sunday, May 14th for the HCCA Beautiful Brass Cars Susquehanna Valley region flea market car display. This will be one of the largest displays of brass era pre-1916 ca...
Sunday the 14th, May, 2023
ANGELS IN AMERICA Angels in America: Perestroika In the second part of Tony Kushner’s epic tale of AIDS, sexuality, and religion in 1980s New York, the plague of the illness worsens, relationships f...
Thursday the 18th, May, 2023
Founded in 1979, the historic, internationally acclaimed Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival is hosted by Granite Hill Camping Resort, consists of a May & August festival each year, and features the bes...
Friday the 19th, May, 2023
On Friday, May 19th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch local favorite Elly Cooke live at Brookmere Winery. Make your seat reservations early, they fill up fast! For reservations, call 717-479-5899. Listen ...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Celebrate the region’s history as an early center for iron making at this festival featuring blacksmithing demonstrations; hands-on casting and molding demonstrations by experts from Hopewell Furnac...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Mark your calendar for the 56th Annual Outdoor Antique Show in the Lincoln Square streets of Gettysburg. Treasures abound! An event you will not want to miss! ...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Spend a relaxing day strolling and shopping the streets of downtown Gettysburg for the 56th Annual Spring Outdoor Antiques & Arts Show. Vendors from New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia ...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Enjoy productions from the Metropolitan Opera in New York streamed live in HD to the Majestic’s giant screen. Tony Award–winning director Ivo van Hove makes his Met debut with a new staging of...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Are you a craft vendor or independent consultant? Maybe you just need to have a yard sale of your own. Well, we have a deal for you. We are holding a community yard sale, craft, and vender fair, at th...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
The Adams Apple Bike Ride is a classic Spring ride for riders of all abilities and riding styles. You may choose to ride any of our four course lengths: 15, 25, 50 (Northern or Southern loop) or 1...
Saturday the 20th, May, 2023
Enjoy one of the most beautiful scenes in America as you join us for the sun setting over Gettysburg National Military Park and South Mountain. You will enjoy a narrated tour by a licensed battlefiel...
Sunday the 21st, May, 2023
Adams County’s favorite baritone and soprano return for a wonderful, varied afternoon of delights. This concert is free and open to the public, staged at the United Lutheran Seminary chapel. Pre...
Sunday the 21st, May, 2023
Seaside Terrarium workshop Date: Sunday, May 21st Time: 2:00 pm Where: The Marketplace at Gettysburg, 2440 Baltimore pike, Gettysburg PA 17325 Create a summery beach vibe terrarium in an 8 inch roun...
Monday the 22nd, May, 2023
Othello by William Shakespeare directed by Clint Dyer An extraordinary new production of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy, directed by Clint Dyer with a cast that includes Giles Terera (Hamilton...
Saturday the 27th, May, 2023
Witness the exploits of the infamous Jesse James and Younger Gang, a well-known group of 19th-century outlaws. During your trip to Seitzland and back, experience train travel as it was in the Wild Wes...
Saturday the 27th, May, 2023
May 27th – Learn how to Research your WWII Veteran Ever wondered where and what your loved one did during World War II? We’re here to help. Spend the afternoon with us and learn how to conduct...
Monday the 29th, May, 2023
The perfect setting to remember and honor those men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. This is one of the oldest continuing ceremonies in the country. The Memoria...
Monday the 29th, May, 2023
Monday, May 29, 2023 Join us on Monday, May 29, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for the Annual Memorial Day Car Show. The event is free for all spectators. The cost to register your car is $20.00. You...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Come to the largest all-Ford show in the world which features Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Eu...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
On Friday, June 2nd from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch local budding sensation Gillian Smith live at Brookmere Winery. A native of South Central PA, Gillian Smith has opened for acts such as Chris Lane and...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
More than 1000 people attended Gettysburg Pride Fest in June 2022 Be on hand this year for the 7th annual Pride Fest with Vendors, Live Entertainment, Unique Shopping Experiences, Great Local Restaura...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
Get on board for the Reading Express. Enjoy the scenery of the Heritage Rail Trail County Park as you listen to a story read by our special guest, Susan Lowe. She will be reading from her book “...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
Join certified instructors Wendy Royer and Laurie Hovermale for FREE yoga sessions in the Museum House Backyard at Renfrew Museum and Park on select Friday mornings* June through August, 2023. Class f...
Friday the 2nd, June, 2023
All Aboard for Ice Cream. Start your weekend with a round-trip ride while enjoying a treat. This special evening excursion is also at a sweet price: Tickets are $15.00 for ages 13+ and $10 for ages ...
Saturday the 3rd, June, 2023
Join us as we celebrate all things strawberry. Paul Zavinsky will be providing live music all weekend. Be sure to enjoy strawberry ice cream sundaes and other delicious strawberry desserts. Our bakery...
Saturday the 3rd, June, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Be a witness to a rock and roll royalty jam session with the music and talent that has stoo...
Wednesday the 7th, June, 2023
This festival features 21 bands from 7 states – Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia – performing at the Main Stage of the United Lutheran Seminary and...
Friday the 9th, June, 2023
Save the date for a unique art show. Many of the area’s most noted artists show their work in the 15th Annual BarnArt Show & Sale at the historic 200-year-old G.A.R. Hall on 53 East Middle Stree...
Friday the 9th, June, 2023
This premiere annual summer conference brings leading historians and public audiences together for lectures, battlefield tours, small group discussions, and roundtable conversations about the Civil Wa...
Saturday the 10th, June, 2023
Enjoy productions from the Metropolitan Opera in New York streamed live in HD to the Majestic’s giant screen. Nathalie Stutzmann conducts her second Mozart work this season with a new production...
Saturday the 10th, June, 2023
All Aboard for a royally good time! Mingle with royalty during a trip to Glen Rock and back on the scenic Northern Central Railway. After the ride, all princesses are invited for princess crafts and ...
Saturday the 10th, June, 2023
Originally known as Candlelight at Christ which debuted in 1999, Songs and Stories of a Civil War Hospital shares the authentic story of how Christ Lutheran Church was used as a Civil War hospital ...
Saturday the 10th, June, 2023
Save the date for a unique art show. Many of the area’s most noted artists show their work in the 15th Annual BarnArt Show & Sale at the historic 200-year-old G.A.R. Hall on 53 East Middle Stree...
Sunday the 11th, June, 2023
Save the date for a unique art show. Many of the area’s most noted artists show their work in the 15th Annual BarnArt Show & Sale at the historic 200-year-old G.A.R. Hall on 53 East Middle Stree...
Friday the 16th, June, 2023
On Friday, June 16th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch Jason Martin live at Brookmere Winery. Make your seat reservations early, they fill up fast! For reservations, call 717-479-5899. Listen to great mus...
Saturday the 17th, June, 2023
Come out to New Oxford for the 67th Annual Market on the Square. Market on the Square features more than 150 vendors selling antiques, vintage and collectible items, handmade crafts, artisan products,...
Sunday the 18th, June, 2023
Chill on the Hill is back. Celebrate Father’s Day, June 18 12-4pm on the hill with The Flying Matlocks Band. Enjoy bites from Summer Creek Catering and Sarah’s Creamery Penn State Ice Crea...
Monday the 19th, June, 2023
Juneteenth is the day African American families, friends, and allies come together to celebrate Black Liberation marked by the ending of enslavement in the United States of America. This tradition was...
Thursday the 22nd, June, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. The Airmen of Note is the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force. Created i...
Friday the 23rd, June, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Home to a diverse group of General Motors vehicles, from vintage muscle to the modern 5th G...
Friday the 23rd, June, 2023
Presented by Patriots of the Civil War Association, preserving Civil War History through land preservation, education, advocacy, living history, and reenactments. PCWA brings back this annual reenactm...
Friday the 30th, June, 2023
The Historic Daniel Lady Farm comes alive with Reenactors and Living Historians as the GBPA presents this 160th Gettysburg Battle Anniversary event. This three-day event honors and remembers th...
Friday the 30th, June, 2023
On Friday, June 30th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., catch Marshall Stone live at Brookmere Winery. Make your seat reservations early, they fill up fast! For reservations, call 717-479-5899. Listen to great m...
Saturday the 1st, July, 2023
Enjoy live music at the Mansion House Boutique Inn. July 1st and 2nd features the 2nd Maryland Fifes & Drums, playing period music. Come listen to popular songs of the Civil War era. With midweek ...
Saturday the 1st, July, 2023
Space is limited, to assure your reservation – BOOK NOW. During the Battle of Gettysburg, George Shriver’s home was commandeered by Confederate soldiers who set up a sharpshooters nest in the ...
Tuesday the 4th, July, 2023
Join the Gettysburg Area Community for a celebration of America’s Independence, Tuesday, July 4 at Gettysburg Area Rec Park This annual event includes music, food trucks, and fireworks. Hosted...
Tuesday the 4th, July, 2023
Come see flute players of all ages and skills play in front of the Gettysburg Hotel on July 4, 2023. Music features Civil War-era and other patriotic tunes played on flutes, base flutes, alto flutes, ...
Thursday the 6th, July, 2023
Gettysburg Bike Week is eastern Pennsylvania’s definitive motorcycle rally, featuring great national music acts, historic riding, and hospitality that you can only find in a city with this much hist...
Saturday the 8th, July, 2023
The Marketplace at Gettysburg and Gettysburg Picnics have teamed up to bring you: Christmas in July. Come beat the heat with frozen hot chocolate, contests like pineapple tree decorating, crafts li...
Saturday the 8th, July, 2023
Our annual Blueberry Festival will feature live music, wagon rides, blueberry ice cream and milkshakes, samples of blueberry products, and of course, our blueberry ice cream tent featuring blueberry s...
Friday the 14th, July, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Come to the largest Mopar event in the world featuring over 2,800+ vehicles from all eras o...
Saturday the 15th, July, 2023
The Great Gettysburg National 19th Century Base Ball Festival & Tournament returns. See how baseball was played in Adams County in 1864 when it was called base ball, using the same style uniform...
Saturday the 15th, July, 2023
Step back in time on the grounds of the Union Mills Homestead for a Civil War Encampment and Living History weekend. Two days of special events commemorate Civil War history at historic Union Mills, v...
Saturday the 15th, July, 2023
125 vendors, 270 tables. In this 40,000+ square foot space, you are amazed by what you see. When you enter the Gettysburg Reptile Expo, you meet with lots of vendors who have thousands of reptiles and...
Sunday the 16th, July, 2023
On Sunday, July 16th from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., catch Carmine Gontz live at Boyer Cellars. Enjoy delicious wine, crisp cider, and tasty food while listening to great tunes. The view of the Adams County c...
Saturday the 22nd, July, 2023
Run through the vineyards and all around this gorgeous property and then relax with wine, beer, Sangria while enjoying the views. Join us on Saturday, July 22nd, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. for an exciting new...
Tuesday the 25th, July, 2023
Adams County’s only agricultural county fair. There are barns full of animals being judged and on display. There are exhibits of needlework, arts and crafts, baked and canned goods, flowers, veg...
Friday the 28th, July, 2023
July 28th – July 30th Military Weekend 2023 Thank you to our friends, family, visitors, volunteers, and vendors for making our first Military Weekend such a fun and successful event. We plan to ...
Friday the 4th, August, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Be a part of one of the largest and most action-packed truck events in the world. Se...
Friday the 4th, August, 2023
Much Ado About Nothing By William Shakespeare A playful comedy layered with all the rich complexity that comes with Shakespeare’s work, Much Ado About Nothing is a snappy, surprisingly timely medita...
Saturday the 5th, August, 2023
Join us at the Union Mills Homestead for an old-fashioned corn roast. Each meal ticket includes a serving of fried chicken, applesauce, sliced tomatoes, a roll and butter, iced tea or lemonade, and al...
Sunday the 6th, August, 2023
Much Ado About Nothing By William Shakespeare A playful comedy layered with all the rich complexity that comes with Shakespeare’s work, Much Ado About Nothing is a snappy, surprisingly timely medita...
Saturday the 12th, August, 2023
Our famous ice cream tent will be back up featuring peach sundaes and pie a la mode. We’ll have peach ice cream and milkshakes and lots of peach products to sample. The bakery will be featuring del...
Tuesday the 15th, August, 2023
Treat yourself or someone special to a delicious farm-to-table dining experience at Renfrew Museum and Park. Our Farmstead Taste & Tour program offers guests the opportunity to sample seasonal, lo...
Thursday the 17th, August, 2023
Founded in 1979, the historic, internationally acclaimed Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival is hosted by Granite Hill Camping Resort, consists of a May & August festival each year, and features the bes...
Thursday the 24th, August, 2023
This is a regional event, one you might consider if venturing outside Adams County during your visit. Corvettes at Carlisle is the largest and most fun-filled Corvette car show in the world. &n...
Friday the 8th, September, 2023
The SpongeBob Musical The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives ha...
Saturday the 9th, September, 2023
The SpongeBob Musical The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives ha...
Saturday the 9th, September, 2023
Enjoy a fall weekend at Central PA’s premier wine festival. Savor hundreds of wines from a multitude of Pennsylvania wineries, spirits from Pennsylvania distilleries, and great live music...
Sunday the 10th, September, 2023
Like Running? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Sunday, September 10th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. for an exciting new event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Halbrendt Vineyard &am...
Saturday the 16th, September, 2023
Join in the fun at the 2nd Annual Fall Fest at The Marketplace at Gettysburg. Enjoy a day full of awesome local vendors, food, wine, kid’s games, crafts and more. More details avai...
Saturday the 16th, September, 2023
Welcome to the 2023 HGAC Historic Barns Tour of Gettysburg and Adams County! Travel back in time as you visit six historic barns in the Gettysburg area. Drive to each barn in any order and stay as l...
Friday the 22nd, September, 2023
MOSTLY BROADWAY CABARET Join us for an evening of mostly Broadway showtunes performed by very talented local singers and pianists. There will be delicious Charcuterie, Sangria, and a Cash Bar. This is...
Saturday the 23rd, September, 2023
A tradition in Gettysburg’s autumn season. Don’t miss the 56th Annual Outdoor Antiques Show held along the charming streets of Gettysburg. This event is hosted by the Gettysburg Area Retai...
Saturday the 30th, September, 2023
The Gettysburg Fire Department is hosting their 2nd Annual Cash Bash at the Gettysburg Rec Park and you can be a winner on September 30, 2023. (Rain date is October 1.) Win Prizes and Raffles: Over $8...
Saturday the 30th, September, 2023
The Maryland Microbrewery Festival is a fun-packed celebration promoting the best of Maryland’s distinctive handcrafted microbrews. Numerous Maryland brewers will be attending – all true m...
Friday the 6th, October, 2023
Located in the heart of Pennsylvania Apple country, The National Apple Harvest Festival, Saturday & Sunday Oct 6-7 and the following Saturday & Sunday, Oct 13-14, celebrates the fall season wi...
Saturday the 7th, October, 2023
Although not the location of the National Harvest Festival, you are welcome to visit our market anytime this weekend to enjoy all things apple. Enjoy in-market sampling, an apple cider donut milkshake...
Friday the 13th, October, 2023
Jekyll & Hyde the musical The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in the musical phenomenon, Jekyll & Hyde. Based on the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson and feat...
Sunday the 15th, October, 2023
Jekyll & Hyde the musical The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in the musical phenomenon, Jekyll & Hyde. Based on the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson and feat...
Sunday the 15th, October, 2023
Come out and see a large collection of Willys and Jeeps at the historic Union Mills Homestead. This is one of the largest vintage Jeep shows on the East Coast. See World War II and Korean War era mili...
Friday the 10th, November, 2023
Senior Moments A collection of short plays and songs performed by our young at heart actors. For ages 4+. Approximately 75 minutes. Masks Optional. Advance tickets available here. ...
Saturday the 11th, November, 2023
Join in the fun at the 2nd Annual Holiday Fest at The Marketplace at Gettysburg. Enjoy holiday festivities, local vendors, crafts, food, wine, kid’s games and more. More details available here o...
Saturday the 11th, November, 2023
Senior Moments A collection of short plays and songs performed by our young at heart actors. For ages 4+. Approximately 75 minutes. Masks Optional. Advance tickets available here. ...
Saturday the 18th, November, 2023
Join in honoring the soldiers and civilians of the American Civil War in this special annual parade. The parade lines up on Middle Street, proceeds to Baltimore Street and then turns onto Steinwehr Av...
Saturday the 18th, November, 2023
Join us for a German-style Christmas Mart. Food and drinks will be available to purchase, along with a variety of hand-crafted and unique gifts from vendors in the Grist Mill and Tannery. Our gift sho...
Sunday the 19th, November, 2023
Dedication Day is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address and happens every year in the Soldiers’ National Cemetery on November 19. The anniversary of the Gettysburg Address and the Dedication of ...
Friday the 24th, November, 2023
Home For The Holidays GCT’s Annual Christmas Cabaret featuring alumni home for the holidays, as well as many other memorable smiles and songs as we head into the most wonderful time of th...
Friday the 1st, December, 2023
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr. The holiday classic soars off the screen in this Broadway Junior, 60-minute musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like ̶...
Saturday the 2nd, December, 2023
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Jr. The holiday classic soars off the screen in this Broadway Junior, 60-minute musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like ̶...
Tuesday the 12th, December, 2023
Treat yourself or someone special to a delicious farm-to-table dining experience at Renfrew Museum and Park. Our Farmstead Taste & Tour program offers guests the opportunity to sample seasonal, lo...