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Gettysburg Rec Park

Phone Icon 717-334-2028

Address Pin 545 Long Lane, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Hours

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00AM-4:00PM

Park Hours:
Sunrise-Sunset

Overview

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Managed by the Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority, the Gettysburg Area Recreation Park offers a wonderful place to play, picnic, and relax.

The Park offers two playgrounds, two basketball courts, a skate park, and bicycle pump track. In addition, the park provides The Biser Fitness Trail and Walking Path which is a mile long paved trail and offers 10 workout stations along the way.

With a variety of fields, the Park is a great place for teams to play. The park has four baseball fields, one softball field, and a football field. Rentals are available for softball, baseball, soccer, and football.

The Park is also home to entertaining events such as A Gettysburg Fourth Fireworks Celebration, Heritage Festival, and Linda Kranius 5K.

Looking for a place to host a reception, reunion, meeting, or cooking demonstration? Look no further than the Gettysburg Area Recreation Park. The Charlie Sterner building offers a conference room, a large assembly room, and kitchen. The Rec Park also has four pavilions and an amphitheater available for rent. All outdoor facilities are equipped with electricity.

For all the dog owners/lovers, the Rec Park is home to two dog parks. One park for small dogs under 30 pounds and a larger dog park for dogs 30 pounds and over. Both parks have seating for owners and a water fountain for dogs.

Whether you are here with your friends and family or with a group, make the Gettysburg Area Recreation Park part of your Gettysburg visit.

Amenities

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  • Wedding/Receptions
  • Student Travel
  • Handicap Accessible

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