Find Gettysburg special events and one-of-a-kind things to do that are going on all-year long
Our hometown is full of excitement, fun and even the unexpected. The people, business and organizations in Adam County host special events in Gettysburg, PA year-round, and there is always something new to see. In addition to special battlefield celebrations and events that let you experience history in different and unforgettable ways, the area is home to unique festivals, fairs, exhibits, theater & concerts that you won't want to miss when visiting Central Pennsylvania.
Come to Gettysburg the First Friday of every month for special events, discounts and more! Be sure to look for the First Friday flags that signify participating businesses.
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*The June 5th First Friday event has been canceled.
Come visit our beautifully restored G.A.R. Hall. Relax and enjoy refreshments while enjoying the paintings of itinerant artist Virginia McLaughlin. ...
Time for open mic in downtown GETTYSBURG! Bring those instruments and let’s hang out and play some tunes. Can’t wait to see old and new faces – it will be fun! Every Thursday bring y...
*Bingo on June 5th has been canceled.
Join J & P Winery for a FREE night of Bingo! Come on out for six rounds of Bingo, with prizes for each round donated by local small businesses. Sip on a glas...
*These tours have been suspended until further notice.
Enjoy a FREE, guided, hour-plus tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. This popular and highly-rated presentat...
*This production has been canceled.
In October 1998, Matthew Shepard, age 21, was brutally beaten and left to die on the plains outside Laramie, Wyoming. Because he was gay. Over the next year, Moisé...
*This production has been postponed to summer 2021.
Created and originally directed by Ted Swindley, Always…Patsy Cline is based on a true story of Patsy Cline’s friendship with a fan, Lo...
The Adams County Farmers Market is a vibrant direct-to-consumer market where local farmers, growers and other businesses sell a variety of great fruits, vegetables, farm products and other delicious t...
Join us in honoring those who have served our nation with the famous 24-note call and taps ceremony, done digitally in 2020.
Buglers from more than 17 states across the nation will be sounding “...
The Spirit of Gettysburg 5K normally travels the first day of the historic Battle of Gettysburg, past the Eternal Light Peace Memorial. If you love road races, or want to run in one for the first time...
*All June dates have been canceled.
Find old windows, shutters, Civil War era doors, porch columns, vintage lighting fixtures, door hinges, wavy paned glass, tabletop display cases and more. Proceeds ...
*The June 6th event date has been canceled.
Calling All Angels – Heaven & Earth, spirit theater and event is celebrating 25 years! The evening will include a live performance by Medium and...
Hooray! Down Dog Gettysburg received approval to practice group yoga outside, maintaining social distancing protocols of course, and have rented the North Field of the Gettysburg Recreation Park four ...
Use traditional basket making materials, household items and recycled materials to construct unique and colorful baskets. Learn the history of basket making and be inspired by the instructor’s perso...
Join us for our three-day leadership development experience in which we use the lens of the Civil War to examine modern leadership and business challenges. Our faculty of business thought leaders, bat...
Learn to prep, read recipes and “put it all together” as you make delicious, healthy food in a supervised kitchen. Dive into new treats and tried-and-true recipes as you discover how tasty and f...
Weaving is fun and easy to do! This intro to the art of weaving shows how to use a simple loom and learn basic weaving techniques to create woven treasures. Set up the loom while designing and creatin...
2020 returns with exciting new topics as well as several favorites from the past. Tentative topic schedule will be released April 1st! Check our website for more information. Mark your calendars for e...
*The 2020 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival has been canceled. We hope to see you June 9-13, 2021.
The Gettysburg Brass Band Festival, made possible by donations from individuals and businesses, highligh...
NOTICE: Hollabaugh’s Adventure Team is recruiting adventure seekers!
Qualifications:
Between ages 7 and 12;
Willing to spend 1.5 hours away from parents;
Ready to participate in mad science;
Inclin...
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