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Entertainment & Events in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Special Events

  • Gettysburg Civil War Heritage Days 866-889-1243
    1195 Baltimore Pike
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held at the Gettysburg National Military Park
    Living history encampments, band concerts, a book and paper show, collectors' show, 4th of July program, Civil War lecture series and battle re-enactments are just some of the activities that guests will enjoy at this annual event presented by the Gettysburg Foundation that commemorates the Battle of Gettysburg.

  • Gettysburg Civil War Collectors Show 717-334-6274
    33 York Street
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Two day event featuring over 250 display tables of original Civil War accouterments, weapons, documents, books, and personal effects. Held in June. more

  • Eisenhower World War II Weekend 717-338-9114 x 10
    250 Eisenhower Farm Drive
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held at the Eisenhower National Historic Site
    Held annually the third weekend in September, this two-day living history encampment features recreated Allied and German army camps with original World War II vehicles, over 150 living history enthusiasts representing American, British, Soviet, Canadian, Polish and German soldiers and more. more

  • Anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 717-334-6274
    33 York Street
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    This ceremony held each November commemorates the anniversary of Lincoln’s famous speech with memorial services in the Gettysburg National Cemetery.

  • FALL IN!%u2122 717-334-6363
    2634 Emmitsburg Road
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held at the Eisenhower Inn and Conference Center
    With over 1,500 visitors from around the world, FALL IN!™ "is one of the largest gatherings of historical miniatures gamers and exhibitors on the East Coast." Held in November. more

Night Life

  • McClellan's Tavern 717-338-5455
    One Lincoln Square
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Located in the Award-Winning Gettysburg Hotel
    McClellan's was named for a local war hero and features a turn-of-the-century mahogany Van Tromp Bar imported from Brick Lane in England. It offers a cozy, informal atmosphere for lunch and dinner overlooking the town square. Daily specials and happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m. more

Concerts & Performances

  • Majestic Theater, The 717-337-8200 (Tickets)
    25 Carlisle Street
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    The Jennifer & David LeVan Performing Arts Center
    “Opened as the largest vaudeville and silent movie theater in south-central Pennsylvania,” the restored Majestic Theater is an 850-seat performing arts center with two cinemas that feature independent films, an art gallery, and a cafe. The Majestic Performing Arts and Cinema Center is owned by Gettysburg College. more

Festivals & Fairs

  • Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival 717-642-8749
    47 Steinwehr Avenue
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held at Granite HIll Camping Resort on Route 116
    The semi-annual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, just five miles west of Gettysburg and two miles east of Fairfield, has been entertaining festival goers with top bluegrass entertainment for over 55 years. Fun for the whole family. Enjoy music, entertainment, vendors, food and more. Held in May. more

  • Gettysburg Firemen's Festival 717-334-7548
    545 Long Lane
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held at the Gettysburg Recreation Park
    Annual week long July festival includes special daily activities such as rides, a midway, entertainment, and a fireworks display.

  • Gettysburg Festival - Celebrating America 717-334-0853
    35 Carlisle Street
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    Held Throughout Historic Downtown Gettysburg
    More than 60 world-class educational performances and exhibits are scheduled for this annual 10-day event that celebrates Gettysburg's contribution of cultural tourism and arts education in America. Held in May. more

  • South Mountain Fair 717-677-9663
    Route 234
    Gettysburg, PA 17303
    Held at South Mountain Fairgrounds near Arendtsville, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg, this county fair features exhibits, 4H/FFA judging, fireworks, rides, a food auction, and live entertainment. Held in August. more

  • Pennsylvania Lavender Festival 717-642-6387
    145 Tract Road
    Fairfield, PA 17320
    Held at Willow Pond Farm
    Demonstration gardens, lectures, workshops by internationally acclaimed experts, and several outside juried vendors can be enjoyed among three acres of lavender in bloom, just minutes from historic Gettysburg. Held in June. more

  • Gettysburg Wine and Music Festival 717-334-8151
    18 Carlisle Street / Suite #203
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    After three years of successful events with over 5,000 in attendance, we invite you back to savor the flavors of hundreds of Pennsylvania fine wines. Held in September. more

  • National Apple Harvest Festival 717-334-6274
    Route 234
    The National Apple Harvest Festival, which is held during the first two weekends in October, offers arts and crafts dealers, demonstrations, contests, food stands, and entertainment. more

  

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