TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, the Adams County Historical Society offers special programming from June 29 through July 3, 2023 in its new Beyond the Battle Museum. Programming includes book signings, special presentations from historians and authors, and living history. For more details and event dates and times visit their …
Come enjoy this all-day family event! Smell the gunpowder in the air, hear the clashing of cavalry swords and the rebel yell during the daily battles, talk to the Civil War Living Historians in the large Living History Village or at one of the two Activities Tents and take a tour of the historic house …
To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Actor/Playwright Chuck Johnson brings President Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts to life with “The Night Before Gettysburg,” a short, three-act play, that provides a peek into the 16th president’s state of mind as he put the finishing touches on his immortal “Gettysburg Address.” Contrary to Lincoln’s own words, the Address …
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 attic to fire their rifles on Union troops on Cemetery Hill. Learn first-hand what occurred during those three days of horror that terrified the citizens …
The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …
To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Actor/Playwright Chuck Johnson brings President Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts to life with “The Night Before Gettysburg,” a short, three-act play, that provides a peek into the 16th president’s state of mind as he put the finishing touches on his immortal “Gettysburg Address.” Contrary to Lincoln’s own words, the Address …
Join author Cindy Small to learn the captivating story of Jennie Wade, the only Gettysburg civilian killed during the battle. This free, non-ticketed public event will be held in the Battlefield Overlook Event Center.
The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …
To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Actor/Playwright Chuck Johnson brings President Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts to life with “The Night Before Gettysburg,” a short, three-act play, that provides a peek into the 16th president’s state of mind as he put the finishing touches on his immortal “Gettysburg Address.” Contrary to Lincoln’s own words, the Address …
To commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Actor/Playwright Chuck Johnson brings President Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts to life with “The Night Before Gettysburg,” a short, three-act play, that provides a peek into the 16th president’s state of mind as he put the finishing touches on his immortal “Gettysburg Address.” Contrary to Lincoln’s own words, the Address …
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, and piccolo. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Performance at 10 a.m. Awards go to the concert participants with most patriotic …
Join in the fun at Gettysburg’s Community Independence Celebration, Tuesday, July 4 at Gettysburg Area Rec Park This annual event has something for everyone including food trucks, fireworks, music, BINGO, a cash raffle, beer garden, face painting, glitter tatoos, balloon artist and so much more. 4 p.m. – Doors open. 4 p.m. – BINGO in …
Join the Gettysburg Area Community for a celebration of America's Independence. Hosted by Destination Gettysburg, Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority, Rotary Club of Gettysburg, and Gettysburg Fire Department. Starting a 4:00PM on Tuesday July 4th, join us for food, music, bingo, a cash raffle, and more to celebrate America. Fireworks will begin at 9:20PM. See less
TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
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 history. Join over 30,000 motorcyclists in a bike show, field events, tattoo contests, burn-out competition, daily poker runs, live music, and fireworks. Non-stop live music, biker …
A celebration of “The Mighty Zep,” Get the Led Out (GTLO) captures the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brings it live to Gettysburg like you’ve never heard it before. No wigs or fake English accents, GTLO brings what the audience wants…a high-energy Zeppelin concert with honest, heart-thumping intensity. Whether it’s the …
We at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works are once again excited to partner with Roots For Boots for a great weekend full of music to raise money for a great cause! We will be hosting live music all weekend and Roots For Boots will have raffles, merchandise, and more to raise money for veterans in need. …
Come to Gettysburg the FIRST FRIDAY monthly for special events, discounts and more! Be sure to look for the First Friday flags that signify participating businesses!
We at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works are once again excited to partner with Roots For Boots for a great weekend full of music to raise money for a great cause! We will be hosting live music all weekend and Roots For Boots will have raffles, merchandise, and more to raise money for veterans in need. …
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 sundaes and pie a la mode. Pick-your-own blueberries will also be available.
Upbeat pop-rock group from Gettysburg, PA, The Mimic are excited to get back on stage for y'all. They are always a hit with the audience, and never cease to amaze with their energy. Are you ready to dance, Adams County?! https://www.facebook.com/TheMimicMusic https://linktr.ee/MimicMusic... This is a FREE event open to the public, hosted on the outside …
We at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works are once again excited to partner with Roots For Boots for a great weekend full of music to raise money for a great cause! We will be hosting live music all weekend and Roots For Boots will have raffles, merchandise, and more to raise money for veterans in need. …
The School Board of Directors will meet in the Work Session at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.
Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#. Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …
TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
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 of the Chrysler brand. Classic, muscle cars and high performance new models are all showcased at this Mopar-lover’s paradise. Cars, parts, …
Enjoy the Carlisle Brass Band in concert performing brass band music and sharing a repertoire of marches and patriotic selections. Directed by Bernie Pitkin, the 30-member ensemble plays all-brass music in the British tradition of brass bands. The band has been performing music since 1900. Bring your lawn chairs and drive directly to the property and …
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 of the Chrysler brand. Classic, muscle cars and high performance new models are all showcased at this Mopar-lover’s paradise. Cars, parts, …
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 uniforms and equipment and playing by the same rules and customs of the mid 19th century. Clubs from all over the country come …
Snack Town Street Fair is a day-long festival filled with crafters, food, entertainment and more!
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 of the Chrysler brand. Classic, muscle cars and high performance new models are all showcased at this Mopar-lover’s paradise. Cars, parts, …
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 uniforms and equipment and playing by the same rules and customs of the mid 19th century. Clubs from all over the country come …
Join a local historian for a discussion on “All Things Gettysburg 1863” over a cup of coffee. Throughout the summer season, a local historian will discuss Gettysburg related history. Now is your chance to ask a historian what you have always wanted to know about Gettysburg in 1863. Guests are encouraged to interact and join …
The School Board of Directors will meet in the Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.
Gettysburg Area Recreational Authority Board Meeting
TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
Have you ever wondered what kind of community helpers are in our community? Hop on over to the library for a story time with a special guest reader from one of our local emergency teams! We will learn all about how these people keep us safe and help others in our town. This special story …
Join Peter Pan and Wendy Darling as they tell their tale of adventure and friendship. You’ll meet the dog Nana, who can’t stop the Darling children from following Peter and Tinkerbell through the nursery open window to Neverland. There, they make friends with the Lost Boys and Princess Tiger Lily as they encounter Captain Hook, …
Join Peter Pan and Wendy Darling as they tell their tale of adventure and friendship. You’ll meet the dog Nana, who can’t stop the Darling children from following Peter and Tinkerbell through the nursery open window to Neverland. There, they make friends with the Lost Boys and Princess Tiger Lily as they encounter Captain Hook, …
The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …
Check out the Round Barn Farm Market’s Annual CornFest event that has been delighting guest for nearly 20 years. Once you bite into their roasted sweet corn (own grown) that is cooked over an apple wood fire, you’ll be back year after year. You’ll also be able to enjoy pulled pork, made with a secret …
A concert of broadway showtunes and more from some of our teens of GCT! Don't miss this incredible concert with Miss Carrie Conklin at the piano! 2pm Sunday, July 23, 2023 A Concert For Ages 4+ $15 Advance Online Sales $20 At the door if any seats are left. Tickets required per person. No babes …
Sunday Music in the Park is held this summer every Sunday through August 20 at 6:00PM at the Gettysburg Rec Park Amphitheatre. The concert series is brought to you by the Adams County Art Council’s STAR Grant Program and Gettysburg Connection. Donations for Music in the Park go towards fixing the mural on the Amphitheatre. …
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, vegetables and fruit made or grown by local community members. There is musical entertainment, a draft and miniature horse pull, fireworks, carnival rides and lots …
Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#. Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …
TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
Have you ever wondered what kind of community helpers are in our community? Hop on over to the library for a story time with a special guest reader from one of our local emergency teams! We will learn all about how these people keep us safe and help others in our town. This special story …
ACHS is the repository for the most extensive collection of civilian accounts of the Battle of Gettysburg in existence. Join ACHS Historian Tim Smith as he discusses how the collection came to be and how it can be utilized to enhance future historical interpretations of the battle. Tickets are now available at: https://tinyurl.com/54baz3py Tickets are $10/members …
Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …
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 go bigger and better in 2023. Join us for one more day of fun, more vehicle demonstrations, and many more surprise visits from our friends in the …
Explore the historic George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital throughout the weekend, Friday-Sunday from 10 a.m. until 3:20 p.m. Interact with living historians and learn about Civil War medicine, medical techniques, the role of surgeons and caregivers, soldiers’ experiences, the humanity of citizens, the Spangler family and the role of civilians during and after the …
Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …
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, vegetables and fruit made or grown by local community members. There is musical entertainment, a draft and miniature horse pull, fireworks, carnival rides and lots …
Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …
Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …
Sunday Music in the Park is held this summer every Sunday through August 20 at 6:00PM at the Gettysburg Rec Park Amphitheatre. The concert series is brought to you by the Adams County Art Council’s STAR Grant Program and Gettysburg Connection. Donations for Music in the Park go towards fixing the mural on the Amphitheatre. …
Join us in Babylon, where we'll explore what life was like for Daniel and his friends, captives in a strange land. You'll craft cool projects in the Marketplace, laugh as you play Bible-times games, visit with Daniel, and eat some interesting food. Plus, you'll meet lots of new friends! Where: Trinity Church of the Nazarene. …
Join us in Babylon, where we'll explore what life was like for Daniel and his friends, captives in a strange land. You'll craft cool projects in the Marketplace, laugh as you play Bible-times games, visit with Daniel, and eat some interesting food. Plus, you'll meet lots of new friends! Where: Trinity Church of the Nazarene. …
Join us in Babylon, where we'll explore what life was like for Daniel and his friends, captives in a strange land. You'll craft cool projects in the Marketplace, laugh as you play Bible-times games, visit with Daniel, and eat some interesting food. Plus, you'll meet lots of new friends! Where: Trinity Church of the Nazarene. …
TICKET PRICES $8 Enjoy "Classic Movies" on the Big Screen in our beautifully restored, historic theater! Make Wednesday nights your special night. Free raffle of Celebrity Series tickets before the show! Metered parking is available at the Gettysburg Borough Parking Garage in Race Horse Alley as well as along Carlisle Street. Free parking is available …
Carnival Aug 3-4-5th - There are plenty of Games, good Food, Entertainment, Cash prizes and fun for all! The inside kitchen will be having sit down meals nightly starting at 4PM and the outside kitchen is open all evening. Special Bingos nightly Live Bands play each day starting at 7PM Chance book Cash prize tickets are …
Join us in Babylon, where we'll explore what life was like for Daniel and his friends, captives in a strange land. You'll craft cool projects in the Marketplace, laugh as you play Bible-times games, visit with Daniel, and eat some interesting food. Plus, you'll meet lots of new friends! Where: Trinity Church of the Nazarene. …
Carnival Aug 3-4-5th - There are plenty of Games, good Food, Entertainment, Cash prizes and fun for all! The inside kitchen will be having sit down meals nightly starting at 4PM and the outside kitchen is open all evening. Special Bingos nightly Live Bands play each day starting at 7PM Chance book Cash prize tickets are …
Kids Day at the Adams County Farmers Market is full of fun and exciting activities for kids of all ages. Participation at Kids Day is free and all are welcome to attend. Children will even be able to earn their very own market tokens to spend with vendors! If you would like to sign up …
Buzz, Blooms and Beyond Free Open House, Saturday, August 5, 2023 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Agricultural and Natural Resource Center, 670 Old Harrisburg Rd., Gettysburg Learn about pollinators, tour the Demonstration Gardens, taste teas grown in the Gardens, check out the Children's Garden and children's activities, the Native Gardens and butterfly table and …
Carnival Aug 3-4-5th - There are plenty of Games, good Food, Entertainment, Cash prizes and fun for all! The inside kitchen will be having sit down meals nightly starting at 4PM and the outside kitchen is open all evening. Special Bingos nightly Live Bands play each day starting at 7PM Chance book Cash prize tickets are …
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