Week of Events
90th Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival
Bluegrass Festival at Granite Hill – Four Days of Foot-Stomping Fun! Get ready to tap your toes, sway to the music, and soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of our 90th Bluegrass Festival! This internationally loved event brings together amazing live music, delicious food, unique vendors, and an unbeatable festival atmosphere for the whole […]
Sunday, May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026 -Mother’s Day Sip & Stitch Brunch
Mother’s Day Sip & Stitch Brunch
This will be held at the Barn Resort in Gettysburg. Enjoy a delicious brunch bar while taking part in a guided embroidery class, where you'll create your own embroidered flower keepsake Your ticket includes: • A full brunch bar • Two hours of quided instruction • All materials needed to create an embroidered flower design […]
Monday, May 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026 -New Oxford Area Historical Society – “How Fort Loudoun Shaped Pennsylvania’s Colonial Frontier”
New Oxford Area Historical Society – “How Fort Loudoun Shaped Pennsylvania’s Colonial Frontier”
Join the New Oxford Area Historical Society, in partnership with the Fort Loudon Historical Society, Community Media and Cross-Keys Village, as they bring you an upcoming program, as they continue their celebration on America 250. On Tuesday, May 12th at 1:30pm, Fort Loudon Historical Society President Michael Strausner will present a talk titled: "How Fort […]
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 -Exploring Gettysburg’s Third Ward Community
Exploring Gettysburg’s Third Ward Community
Wednesday, May 13th, 3 to 5 p.m. Join historians Jean Howard-Green, Tim Smith, and Andrew Dalton for a special walking tour through Gettysburg’s historic Third Ward, where generations of the town’s Black residents built lives, businesses, churches, and community. Along the way, participants will explore sites connected to Gettysburg’s Black history from before the Civil […]
Thursday, May 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 -The Laughing Stalk – Standup Comedy Night Fundraiser!
The Laughing Stalk – Standup Comedy Night Fundraiser!
The Laughing Stalk is a one-of-a-kind stand-up comedy night fundraiser supporting the Adams County Farmers Market and our work to strengthen local agriculture and expand food access right here in Adams County. Join us in Orrtanna, PA, at the Adams County Winery for an evening of live stand-up comedy featuring acclaimed comedian and entertainer, Carla […]
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Mental Wellness Day 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Roll N’Rock Ride 2026
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May 16, 2026 -A Boy’s Experience During the Battle of Gettysburg: Daniel Skelly’s Story
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May 16, 2026 -Fat Bat Artfest 2026
Mental Wellness Day 2026
Join the Adams County Farmers Market for a day of wellness activities and resources that will help you maintain positive vibes! All programming is free to participate in. This event in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month is made possible through partnership with our friends at Healthy Adams County.
Roll N’Rock Ride 2026
Join Gettysburg Eagle Riders for their annual “Roll & Rock” motorcycle ride– benefitting Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center and the Adams County Office for Aging! Registration from 9:00am-11:30am at Gettysburg Eagles, with Kick Stands up at 12:00pm. Ride ends at Legion Woods, 3030 Table Rock Road, Biglerville is followed by a party (21+ only) with food/beverages, games, raffles, […]
A Boy’s Experience During the Battle of Gettysburg: Daniel Skelly’s Story
Born in December 1844, Daniel Skelly was 18 years of age at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg. Like many other townspeople, he witnessed the carnage of the battle and its aftermath firsthand. And like many citizens of the town, he shared his story many times. In 1932, with the help of his son, […]
Fat Bat Artfest 2026
Celebration of all things art:Auction of a Fat Bat painting by Kevin SmithWorking artist displaysArt for Sale Live blues 3-6 - Skyla Burrell - musical artArt inspired handcrafted drinksJimmy’s Famous Seafood - culinary art!Artful crafts for all in the HIDEaWAY.You can join the creativity by making sidewalk chalk art in Bank Lane!


