Celebrate Gettysburg and Chrysalis Communications present The People Project 2026: Generations & Crossroads. The performance event is happening Thursday, October 15th in the Majestic Theater, Cinema One. Along with the performance enjoy music by Honey on the Rocks, Chuck Darwin and the Knuckledraggers and Gettysburg Community Theatre. Then, the Art Exhibition will have an opening […]
Dessert Before Dinner Trains Ready to switch up your dinner plans? The Gettysburg Railway is serving up dessert first this October! The Dessert Before Dinner train runs Friday, October 2nd and Friday, October 16th at 4 p.m. Guests can enjoy a relaxing autumn train ride, along with an all-inclusive spread of fall-inspired sweets from Gather […]
Saturday October 17th 10AM-9PM Do you remember visiting the barn… the bears… the magic? For so many families, a trip to the former Boyds Bear Country Barn was a tradition filled with warmth, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Now, we’re inviting you back. Join us at The Barn Resort for a very special day celebrating the history […]
Saturday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Battlefield Overlook Event Center, 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg On July 2, 1863, an unassuming rocky hill in Gettysburg witnessed perhaps the most famous counterattack of the Civil War. On Little Round Top, Union Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain led the 20th Maine to victory over the Confederate forces, […]
The New Oxford Antique Show is expanding to THREE shows for 2026! Mark your 2026 calendar with these dates:March 29th: 8-10am Early Buyers 10am-3pm General AdmissionJune 20th: Special Edition for America's 250th Birthday and bringing back antiques to the New Oxford Market on the Square by adding the show! 8am-3pm FREE admission sponsored by Zelma's […]
Idaville United Brethren Church is having Rally Day, Sunday, October 18th, 2026 at 10:15 am in their sanctuary. They will be having the ITZEL Family performing during their morning worship service.
Join in for the 2026 Gettysburg Halloween Parade! 5:00 Dance Party on Lincoln Square; food trucks open5:30 Costume Contest Registration on Lincoln Square6:00 Costume Contest on Lincoln Square7:15 Parade steps off
Trick or treat through over 100 family-friendly Halloween displays! Food vendors, DJ and more! Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24 Codorus State Park Main Entrance - 1699 Blooming Grove Rd, Hanover, PA 6:30pm to 9pm each night $20 per car, No buses. Online ticket sales only. Limited supply. No refunds, exchanges or re-entry. Tickets: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/friends-of-codorus-state-park/2026-codorus-trick-or-treat […]
Saturday, Oct. 3 and Saturday, Oct. 24, 9 to 10 a.m. 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg Discover the multi-century history of Gettysburg through the eyes of an expert local historian. Join one of our knowledgeable docents for a one-hour guided tour of Beyond the Battle Museum, where the remarkable stories of Gettysburg’s civilians come to life […]
The 19th Annual Harvest Day Festival & Parade and official America 250 Event is right around the corner! This year's event will be held in downtown New Oxford at the New Oxford Circle on Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The festival features a variety of vendors, a free activity area for […]
Saturday, Oct. 24, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Battlefield Overlook Event Center, 625 Biglerville Road In August, Gettysburg History received one of the most extraordinary archival donations in the organization’s history: more than 40 original letters written by Southern families seeking information about—and, in many cases, the return of—the remains of loved ones killed at […]
Trick or treat through over 100 family-friendly Halloween displays! Food vendors, DJ and more! Friday and Saturday, October 23 and 24 Codorus State Park Main Entrance - 1699 Blooming Grove Rd, Hanover, PA 6:30pm to 9pm each night $20 per car, No buses. Online ticket sales only. Limited supply. No refunds, exchanges or re-entry. Tickets: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/friends-of-codorus-state-park/2026-codorus-trick-or-treat […]
Big cash BINGO. Many door prizes. $20 for 20 regular games. Also offer speed bingo and 4 specials. For tickets and more info call Linda at 717-634-0795. Doors open at 10:30 am, Turkey dinner served at 11 am. Bingo starts at 1 pm.
The Barn Resort's Kids BOO BASH is BACK! Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 25th from 1PM–3:30PM — it's time for some un-spooky (but sweet!) kids fun at The Barn Resort! Start with a Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt around the property, then head to the Pavilion for our Boo Bash — complete with: Costume fun Crafts […]
Gettysburg Presbyterian Church invites you to an afternoon of fun and fellowship in their parking lot neighborhood! Children and youth are invited to "trick or treat" in a safe environment. Come dressed in costume and vote for your favorite decorated trunk! Candy will be handed out until they run out or at 5pm, whichever happens […]
The Adams County Children's Advocacy Center wants to hear from you! They need your help in building Brighter Tomorrows for child abuse victims: Your input will help keep kids safe in Adams County. Join one of their "Connection Sessions" to share your thoughts on how the Brighter Tomorrows Center can best support child victims and […]
Hoffman Homes, Inc. is a nonprofit organization providing comprehensive psychiatric care, treatment, and education for individuals and families across Pennsylvania. Through residential treatment, outpatient therapy, educational services, a therapeutic shelter, transitional living, and other specialized programs, we help those we serve build brighter futures. We will be hosting this special fundraising event in support of […]
Friday, Oct. 30, 7 to 10 p.m. Beyond the Battle Museum, 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg Join us at the Battlefield Overlook Event Center on Friday, October 30th from 7 to 10 p.m. for an evening of food, drinks, museum exploration, and bar-style trivia! Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from Sign of the Buck and a cash […]
Halloween Train Halloween is hitting the rails at the Gettysburg Railway on Saturday, October 31st at 3 p.m.! Kids are encouraged to come dressed in costume for a family-friendly Halloween adventure featuring festive decorations, Halloween music, activities and treats. Each child gets a trick-or-treat bag, while costumed car hosts hand out goodies during the ride. […]
Trunk or Treat Oct 31st - Set up begins at 4:30PM Event runs 6 – 8:00PM. You will be responsible for decorating your vehicle as well as providing your own candy! A Fire Department Vehicle and Personnel will be onsite handing out candy as well. To reserve a space, contact- Stephanie 717-386-2380/stephaniebobo7@gmail.com or Kim 717-706-9619/kbobo52@gmail.com Let’s make this a fun […]
Turn Down the Lights, Turn Up the Glow 🎃 HALLOWEEN GLOW BASH 🎃 Turn Down the Lights. Turn Up the Glow. 🕸️ Join us for a high-energy Halloween party filled with music, neon lights, dancing, and spooky vibes at The Barn Resort! 🎧 Live DJ Entertainment from DJ Tony Montana! ✨ Blacklights • Neon Glow […]
For 16 years, the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree has been Adams County’s day of giving: when everyone comes together to learn about local nonprofits and give them a financial boost. The amazing generosity of Adams Countians has made our Giving Spree consistently one of America’s largest giving days! The Giving Spree makes it […]
Meat Raffle Nov 6th - FREE ADMISSION & MEAL, doors open 5:30PM, dinner 6PM, Raffle 7PM. Lots of fun with a free meal and beverages! Contact Dusty at 752-0322
Celebrate Gettysburg and Chrysalis Communications present The People Project 2026: Generations & Crossroads. The performance event is happening Thursday, October 15th in the Majestic Theater, Cinema One. Along with the performance enjoy music by Honey on the Rocks, Chuck Darwin and the Knuckledraggers and Gettysburg Community Theatre. Then, the Art Exhibition will have an opening […]
Saturday, Nov. 12, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beyond the Battle Museum, 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg Join Gettysburg History (Adams County Historical Society) for our third annual Fall Fest Craft Show on Saturday, November 7th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This vendor event will feature crafts, handmade gifts, local artisan goods, food, and more! […]
Looking for a hidden treasure, a good book, or a unique find? Luther Memorial Church invites the community to its Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the church narthex at 1907 Hollywood Drive, York, adjacent to York Suburban High School. Shoppers can browse tables filled with furniture, books, kitchen items, and plenty […]
Saturday, November 14th, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Beyond the Battle Museum, 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg On Saturday, November 14th, you can take part in the firing of our reproduction 10-pounder Parrot rifle (cannon). Ticket holders will have the opportunity to join our trained cannon crew and pull the lanyard (rope) to fire a […]
Saturday, Nov. 14, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Battlefield Overlook Event Center, 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg Join actors Stephen Lang and Billy Campbell for this special program moderated by Harold Holzer. Two of the greatest writers of the 19th century—Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman—never formally met during the years they both lived in wartime Washington, D.C. […]
Wednesday, Nov. 18, and Thursday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day Shriver House Museum, 307 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg Have you ever wondered what it was like to sit for a photograph during the Civil War? Now is your chance to experience it for yourself. Join expert photographer and historian Robert Szabo at […]
Wednesday, Nov. 18, and Thursday, Nov. 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day Shriver House Museum, 307 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg Have you ever wondered what it was like to sit for a photograph during the Civil War? Now is your chance to experience it for yourself. Join expert photographer and historian Robert Szabo at […]
