Gettysburg: The Movie - 30th Anniversary Celebration

Join Director Ron Maxwell and members of the Cast in Gettysburg, PA October 13-15, 2023, for a weekend long festival as the acclaimed film Gettysburg celebrates 30 years!

In honor of the 30th Anniversary of the release of the film Gettysburg, JTHG has partnered with Director Ron Maxwell, Main Street Gettysburg, the American Battlefield Trust, Destination Gettysburg, the Adams County Historical Society, Seminary Ridge Museum & Education Center, the Gettysburg Foundation, and Gettysburg National Military Park to create a weekend long celebration of the film.

This festival will feature two screenings of Gettysburg, a screening of Ron Maxwell’s Copperhead, cast and crew panels and signing opportunities, special tours, and lots of opportunities to experience the town and battlefield first hand.

Additional community events include:

Gettysburg: The Movie Bus Tour: Join the Adams County Historical Society for an exclusive 30th anniversary bus tour of movie Gettysburg filming locations. Tours will be held Friday, October 13 and Sunday, October 15 from 12:00-5:00 p.m. Tickets are $100 for ACHS members and $120 for non-members, and are on sale through the ACHS website.
A special exhibition of privately owned Gettysburg movie memorabilia, props, and costumes will be on display at the Adams County Historical Society throughout the weekend.

Film screenings and Director/Actor panels tickets will be available through the Majestic Theater (25 Carlisle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325). Tickets will go on sale June 23, 2023.

Festival Schedule

Schedule	Time	Event	Location	Ticket Options
Friday, October 13, 2023	4:00 p.m.	Gettysburg Film Screening, Introduced by Director Ron Maxwell	Majestic Theater	General Admission – $20
Saturday, October 14, 2023	12:30 p.m.	12:30 p.m. Actor/Director Panel Discussion, followed by 1:30 p.m Gettysburg Film Screening Introduced by Director Ron Maxwell	Majestic Theater	General Admission – $30 Festival Pass – $150 VIP Pass – $300 (See ticketing below for package details)
Sunday, October 15, 2023	1:00 p.m.	1:00 p.m. Copperhead Film Screening, Introduced by Director Ron Maxwell, followed by 3:00 p.m. Director/Actor Panel Discussion	Majestic Theater	General Admission – $25

Ticket Information

Tickets will be available for general admission seating, as well as a limited number of Festival passes and VIP passes.

All tickets and passes will go on sale June 23, 2023 through the Majestic Theater.

Friday, October 13: Gettysburg Director’s Cut Screening

Basic General Admission ticket: $20

Saturday, October 14: Gettysburg Director’s Cut Screening

VIP package: $300 – limited to 100

Friday evening BBQ with cast and crew (6:30 pm, Seminary Ridge)
Seminary Ridge Cupola tour
ACHS gift shop discount & museum admission
Saturday Gettysburg Director’s Cut film Screening and Director/Actor Panel
Exclusive Saturday VIP Buffet Dinner Ron Maxwell and Actors following the screening

Festival Pass: $150 – limited to 140

Friday evening BBQ with cast and crew (6:30 pm, Seminary Ridge)
Seminary Ridge Cupola tour
ACHS gift shop discount & museum admission
Saturday Gettysburg Director’s Cut film Screening and Director/Actor Panel

Basic General Admission ticket: $30

Sunday, October 15: Copperhead Screening

Basic General Admission ticket: $25

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