
Special Events
What you'll find here: A listing of some of the current and upcoming events in Gettysburg and
Adams County.
This page last updated February
24,
2010
February 2010
Gettysburg.com and Dobbin House Inc. are not responsible for
cancellations or other changes that may occur. Please contact the telephone numbers listed
for updates on special events.
| Day | Date | Time | Category | Name of Event | Description | Where | Phone | Comments |
| 1 - 28 | All Day | Dining | Dine at The Dobbin House |
Make Your Reservations Today For Valentine's Day in 2010 | The Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Ave Gettysburg, Pa |
717-334-2100 | Call Today and make your reservation. | |
| Fri | 5 | Art | First Friday, Gettysburg Style! | Each month Gettysburg businesses join forces to offer special events and refreshments. | Downtown Gettysburg Gettysburg, Pa 17325 |
Approximately 25 businesses throughout
Historic Gettysburg participate by hosting special receptions, guest artists
and authors, sales and later business hours (until 8:00pm). Look for the First Friday banner at participating Gettysburg area shops, galleries, restaurants and businesses. |
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| Fri | 5 | 7:00pm | Murder Mystery |
Murder Mystery Dinner CHEATING DEATH...A CIVIL AFFAIR |
Join the Farnsworth House Inn as they present CHEATING DEATH complete with a
family-style Civil War period dinner. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 |
An Irish wake gone wrong stirs up a lot of family secrets making a night of
entertainment filled with laughter, mayhem, great food and, of course,
murder. Prizes will be awarded for the best sleuths of the evening. $55 per person |
| Fri | 5 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Sat | 6 | 1:00pm | Musical | The Met Opera Live at The Majestic - Simon Boccanegra |
Broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera
from
|
Majestic Theater 25
Carlisle Street |
717-337-8200 | http://www.gettysburgmajestic.org |
| Sat | 6 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Wine | Valentine's Day Wine & Chocolate Pairing | Valentine's Day Wine and Chocolate pairing at Twenty-Five C, our downtown wine shop in Gettysburg |
Adams County Winery 251 Peach Tree Road |
717-334-4631 |
Check our website for more information! |
| Sat | 6 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sat | 6 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Sat | 6 | 7:00pm | Dinner Theater | Vacant Chair Dinner Theatre | Enjoy a Civil War-era buffet while being entertained with period customs, superstitions and period songs... followed by ghost stories in the cellar of one of the most haunted inns in America. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 | http://www.gettysburgshauntedaddress.com |
| Sun | 7 | 10:00am | Living History | U.S. Christian Commission Winter Services | The historic GAR Hall on E. Middle Street was originally built in 1822, as the first Methodist Congregation in Gettysburg. By 1890 the Methodist Church had moved to a new location and the building was sold to the Adams County Civil War Veterans group called the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) . |
U.S. Christian Commission Museum GAR Hall |
717-334-3338 |
For the first time in over 100 years, the U.S. Christian Commission Ministry
is once again holding church services in this building. Every Sunday at
10:00am a civil war era, Victorian chapel service with a historic based
message will be held. Visitors may wear their modern clothing or feel free to
wear their period attire. Please call 717-334-3338 for more information. For Special Events or Weddings with the U.S. Christian Commission , please call 717-339-0339. http://www.usccgettysburg.org |
| Sun | 7 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Thu | 11 | 7:30pm | Family Fun | The Moscow Circus | Delight in the amazing feats of aerialists, gymnasts, contortionists, musicians and clowns! |
Majestic Theater 25
Carlisle Street |
717-337-8200 | Direct from Moscow and staged by Emmy
award-winning producer, Sasha Vosk, this company of 25 amazing artists -- and
one phenomenal dog -- will steal your heart away and make you want to run away
with the circus. $44, $41, $37 (students/children $5.00 discount) |
| Fri | 12 | 1:00 pm | Educational |
Big Deal at Gettysburg: The Value of Historical Places Gettysburg Park Ranger to Appear in Classrooms via Broadcast |
Viewers of this year’s broadcast
will follow business executive
|
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 |
The free, hour-long, national
satellite broadcast will be available to schools and broadcast stations, which
can receive the show on C Band or KU Band and air it when it is most
convenient and beneficial to teachers and viewers. To register to receive the
satellite coordinates, schools and broadcast stations can visit
www.gettysburgfoundation.org
and click on the
satellite broadcast box on the homepage. Additional
The broadcast is made possible
through generous gifts to the Gettysburg Foundation, the nonprofit partner of
the National Park Service at
|
| Fri | 12 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Fri | 12 | 7:00pm | Murder Mystery |
Murder Mystery Dinner CHEATING DEATH...A CIVIL AFFAIR |
Join the Farnsworth House Inn as they present CHEATING DEATH complete with a
family-style Civil War period dinner. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 |
An Irish wake gone wrong stirs up a lot of family secrets making a night of
entertainment filled with laughter, mayhem, great food and, of course,
murder. Prizes will be awarded for the best sleuths of the evening. $55 per person |
| Sat | 13 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sat | 13 | 6:00- 9:00pm | Holiday | Hauser After Hours Valentine-Style! | Enjoy music by the Reese Project Trio, Music for the Romantic Heart and food by Sir D's Catering |
Hauser Estate Winery 410 Cashtown Road |
717-334-4888 | http://www.hauserestate.com |
| Sat | 13 | 7:00pm | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Valentine's Weekend Ghost Tour | Chance to get close to your sweetheart while hearing the most tragic love story of the Civil War, between Jennie Wade and Jack Skulley. | Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777
Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 | Tour departs from the Jennie Wade House on Baltimore Street at 7:00pm. Call (717) 334-6296 for ticket information |
| Sat | 13 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Sat | 13 | 7:00pm | Dinner Theater | Vacant Chair Dinner Theatre | Enjoy a Civil War-era buffet while being entertained with period customs, superstitions and period songs... followed by ghost stories in the cellar of one of the most haunted inns in America. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 | http://www.gettysburgshauntedaddress.com |
| Sun | 14 | 10:00am | Living History | U.S. Christian Commission Winter Services | The historic GAR Hall on E. Middle Street was originally built in 1822, as the first Methodist Congregation in Gettysburg. By 1890 the Methodist Church had moved to a new location and the building was sold to the Adams County Civil War Veterans group called the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) . |
U.S. Christian Commission Museum GAR Hall |
717-334-3338 |
For the first time in over 100 years, the U.S. Christian Commission Ministry
is once again holding church services in this building. Every Sunday at
10:00am a civil war era, Victorian chapel service with a historic based
message will be held. Visitors may wear their modern clothing or feel free to
wear their period attire. Please call 717-334-3338 for more information. For Special Events or Weddings with the U.S. Christian Commission , please call 717-339-0339. http://www.usccgettysburg.org |
| Sun | 14 | 11 to 2 | Dinner | Valentine's Brunch | Come and bring your sweetheart for Brunch at The Dobbin House |
The Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue Gettysburg, Pa 17325 |
717-334-2100 |
Reservations are
required See the full brunch menu at |
| Sun | 14 | Noon | Concert | Melissa Cox at the Unitarian Church of Gettysburg | Melissa will be performing solo for this Valentine's Day concert, after service with a potluck |
Unitarian Universalists of Gettysburg 136 S. Stratton Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-2920 | Open to public. $5 donation. Free with kids under 12. Enjoy love songs with your loved ones! |
| Sun | 14 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 14 | 7:30pm | Concert |
Gettysburg Big Band Music, Gettysburg! |
A Big Band Tribute. All Music, Gettysburg! programs are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. No reservations or tickets are required. | Lutheran Theological Seminary Chapel 147 Seminary Ridge Gettysburg , PA 17325 |
717-338-3000 x2197 | http://www.musicgettysburg.org/ |
| Tue | 16 | 7:30pm | Musical | Church Basement Ladies | Experience the church basement kitchen and the women who work there, from the elderly matriarch to the young bride-to-be learning the proper order of things. |
Majestic Theater 25
Carlisle Street |
717-337-8200 |
Explore their relationships as they organize the food and problems of a rural
|
| Fri | 19 | See Listing | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Mark Nesbitt's Supernatural Summit: A Virtual Paranormal Gathering | During the three-day event, paranormal enthusiasts from around the world will be able to experience, at their convenience, presentations, networking, and a virtual exhibition hall. | Ghosts Of Gettysburg Candlelight Walking
Time
|
717-337-0445 |
The Supernatural Summit program
will feature more than 50 hours of presentations by paranormal experts on a
wide range of topics. http://www.supernaturalsummit.com/ |
| Fri | 19 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Fri | 19 | 7:00pm | Murder Mystery |
Murder Mystery Dinner CHEATING DEATH...A CIVIL AFFAIR |
Join the Farnsworth House Inn as they present CHEATING DEATH complete with a
family-style Civil War period dinner. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 |
An Irish wake gone wrong stirs up a lot of family secrets making a night of
entertainment filled with laughter, mayhem, great food and, of course,
murder. Prizes will be awarded for the best sleuths of the evening. $55 per person |
| Fri | 19 | 8:00pm | Concert |
21st Annual Winter Jazz Concert With Graham Breedlove |
Mr. Breedlove is a trumpet soloist with
the Army Blues jazz ensemble, part of The United States Army Band, "Pershing's
Own" in
|
Majestic Theater 25
Carlisle Street |
717-337-8200 | He has appeared as a soloist, composer/arranger or lead player on the Army Blue's three most recent CDs, "25th Anniversary Concert" (featuring New York Voices), "Things Ain't What They Used to Be", and "With Gratitude |
| Sat | 20 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sat | 20 | See Listing | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Mark Nesbitt's Supernatural Summit: A Virtual Paranormal Gathering | During the three-day event, paranormal enthusiasts from around the world will be able to experience, at their convenience, presentations, networking, and a virtual exhibition hall. | Ghosts Of Gettysburg Candlelight Walking
Time
|
717-337-0445 |
The Supernatural Summit program
will feature more than 50 hours of presentations by paranormal experts on a
wide range of topics. http://www.supernaturalsummit.com/ |
| Sat | 20 | 3:00 pm | Theater | North, South, East & Jim West |
A multicultural
puppet treat with a giant dragon from , a Native American totem pole and a
hand shadow spider from
|
Majestic Theater 25
Carlisle Street |
717-337-8200 | http://www.gettysburgmajestic.org |
| Sat | 20 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Wine | Wine Appreciation Class | Visit Adams County Winery's farm winery in Orrtanna, PA for a fun-filled evening of wine education, wine tasting and delicious food. You'll get a tour of the winemaking facility from the winemaker himself and learn the fascinating process of how wine is made. |
Adams County Winery 251 Peach Tree Road |
717-334-4631 |
You'll hear how grape-growing techniques impact the wine, and you'll learn
to understand the nuances of wine and wine terminology. By the end of the
class, you'll be able to order wine like a pro in a restaurant or wine
shop. As an extra treat, almost all class attendees say that John's
classes are some of the funniest and most enjoyable they've ever attended
-- come find out why!
$35 per person. Reservations are required. Call 717.334.4631. |
| Sat | 20 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Sat | 20 | 7:00pm | Dinner Theater | Vacant Chair Dinner Theatre | Enjoy a Civil War-era buffet while being entertained with period customs, superstitions and period songs... followed by ghost stories in the cellar of one of the most haunted inns in America. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 | http://www.gettysburgshauntedaddress.com |
| Sat | 20 | 7:00pm | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
President's Weekend Ghost Tour | Tour will include stories of President Eisenhower, President Lincoln and President Nixon. | Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777
Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 | Tour departs from the Jennie Wade House on Baltimore Street at 7:00pm. Call (717) 334-6296 for ticket information |
| Sun | 21 | 10:00am | Living History | U.S. Christian Commission Winter Services | The historic GAR Hall on E. Middle Street was originally built in 1822, as the first Methodist Congregation in Gettysburg. By 1890 the Methodist Church had moved to a new location and the building was sold to the Adams County Civil War Veterans group called the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) . |
U.S. Christian Commission Museum GAR Hall |
717-334-3338 |
For the first time in over 100 years, the U.S. Christian Commission Ministry
is once again holding church services in this building. Every Sunday at
10:00am a civil war era, Victorian chapel service with a historic based
message will be held. Visitors may wear their modern clothing or feel free to
wear their period attire. Please call 717-334-3338 for more information. For Special Events or Weddings with the U.S. Christian Commission , please call 717-339-0339. http://www.usccgettysburg.org |
| Sun | 21 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 21 | See Listing | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Mark Nesbitt's Supernatural Summit: A Virtual Paranormal Gathering | During the three-day event, paranormal enthusiasts from around the world will be able to experience, at their convenience, presentations, networking, and a virtual exhibition hall. | Ghosts Of Gettysburg Candlelight Walking
Time
|
717-337-0445 |
The Supernatural Summit program
will feature more than 50 hours of presentations by paranormal experts on a
wide range of topics. http://www.supernaturalsummit.com/ |
| Sun | 21 | 7:30pm | Concert |
Gretchen Dekker-Elicker Music, Gettysburg! |
One of the finest harpsichordists in the Mid Atlantic. All Music, Gettysburg! programs are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. No reservations or tickets are required. | Lutheran Theological Seminary Chapel 147 Seminary Ridge Gettysburg , PA 17325 |
717-338-3000 x2197 | http://www.musicgettysburg.org/ |
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| Fri | 26 | 6:00-9:00pm | Wine |
Hauser After Hours Free live music and Catered food |
Enjoy music by Voxology and catered food by the N.E.W. A-Ville Inn - $10- $15 |
Hauser Estate Winery 410 Cashtown Road |
717-334-4888 | http://www.hauserestate.com |
| Fri | 26 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Fri | 26 | 7:00pm | Murder Mystery |
Murder Mystery Dinner CHEATING DEATH...A CIVIL AFFAIR |
Join the Farnsworth House Inn as they present CHEATING DEATH complete with a
family-style Civil War period dinner. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 |
An Irish wake gone wrong stirs up a lot of family secrets making a night of
entertainment filled with laughter, mayhem, great food and, of course,
murder. Prizes will be awarded for the best sleuths of the evening. $55 per person |
| Sat | 27 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sat | 27 | 5:00pm - 7:30pm | Art |
An Evening With the Painting The Gettysburg Cyclorama |
An Evening with the Cyclorama
Painting: Join Licensed Battlefield Guide and national Cyclorama expert Sue
Boardman for an “after-hours” viewing of the Gettysburg Cyclorama painting at
the
|
Gettysburg National Military Park and
Visitors Center 1195 Baltimore Pike |
1-877-874-2478 | Learn the history of the genre of cycloramas and the history of the Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama, our country’s largest painting. Then, journey to the Cyclorama platform where Sue will describe interesting features of the painting and guests will have an opportunity to spend quality time viewing the painting. Tickets: 877-874-2478 |
| Sat | 27 | Call for Details | Murder Mystery |
2010 Murder Mystery Weekends Murder at the Farm |
Lightner Farmhouse is pleased to announce a new interactive Murder Mystery for the 2009- 2010 season. Entitled "Way Out West", an interactive character-based search for clues to the murder of Zeke Calhoun, owner of contested land. |
Lightner Farmhouse 2350
Baltimore Pike |
1-866-337-9508 | The mystery can be played by 10-14 people and can be enjoyed in one evening as a Dinner Theater combined with an overnight stay. The cost is $60 per person plus the room rate and this can be booked any Sunday through Thursday night. As a weekend event, dinner on Saturday night is included for a cost of $60 per person in addition to the room rate. So gather your friends and book a mystery at the Lightner Farmhouse. |
| Sat | 27 | 7:00pm | Dinner Theater | Vacant Chair Dinner Theatre | Enjoy a Civil War-era buffet while being entertained with period customs, superstitions and period songs... followed by ghost stories in the cellar of one of the most haunted inns in America. |
The Farnsworth House
401 Baltimore Street |
717-334-8838 | http://www.gettysburgshauntedaddress.com |
| Sat | 27 | 7:00pm | Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Kick the Blues Ghost Tour | Hear some fascinating stories of the area! | Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777
Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 | Tour departs from the Jennie Wade House on Baltimore Street at 7:00pm. Call (717) 334-6296 for ticket information |
| Sun | 28 | 10:00am | Living History | U.S. Christian Commission Winter Services | The historic GAR Hall on E. Middle Street was originally built in 1822, as the first Methodist Congregation in Gettysburg. By 1890 the Methodist Church had moved to a new location and the building was sold to the Adams County Civil War Veterans group called the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) . |
U.S. Christian Commission Museum GAR Hall |
717-334-3338 |
For the first time in over 100 years, the U.S. Christian Commission Ministry
is once again holding church services in this building. Every Sunday at
10:00am a civil war era, Victorian chapel service with a historic based
message will be held. Visitors may wear their modern clothing or feel free to
wear their period attire. Please call 717-334-3338 for more information. For Special Events or Weddings with the U.S. Christian Commission , please call 717-339-0339. http://www.usccgettysburg.org |
| Sun | 28 | 1:30pm | Educational |
Perspectives on the Battle Gettysburg National Military Park Winter Lecture Series |
This series of free, one-hour programs begins at 1:30 p.m., in the Ford Education Center at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. |
Gettysburg
National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center 1195
Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-334-1124 ext. 8023 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
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