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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 April 7, 2010
October 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 - 31	All Day	Dining Event	Dine at The Dobbin House	Make your reservations today	The Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Ave Gettysburg, Pa	717-334-2100	Call Today www.dobbinhouse.com
Fri	1		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.
Fri	1	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Fri	1	10:45 PM	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Orphanage	The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Starts at 10:45 PM from outside the Jennie Wade House.	777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296	While inside you will be entertained by our Medium or Guest Speaker. This tour is every Friday night. Cost: $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10). http://gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/ghostly-images.php
Sat	2	7:00am-Noon	Agricultural	Gettysburg Farmers Market on Lincoln Square	The Gettysburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays, mid-April to Late-October 7:00 AM until Noon.	Lincoln Square Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Sat	2	8 am to 6 pm	Festival	46th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival	Harvest time is celebrated in this old time festival held at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!	South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa		Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com
Sat	2	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Sat	2	10:45pm, 11:10pm, 11:35pm	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Jennie Wade House	The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.	Ghostly Images Of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296 Evenings 717-339-6914	This tour starts at 10:45pm at the Jennie Wade House. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. You will be in the house at Midnight when the lights go out. This event is every Saturday night. $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10) http://www.ghostlyimages.net
Sun	3	8 am to 6 pm	Festival	46th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival	Harvest time is celebrated in this old time festival held at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!	South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa		Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com
Sun	3	10:00am-11:00am	Living History	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel Services Make a Civil War Chapel part of your Gettysburg Experience!	Civil War Chapel Services are held in an authentic Civil War Chapel in Gettysburg, just one block off the square. The Log Chapel is built from research, letters and accounts of soldier chapels being built among the soldiers camps.	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel 112 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg, PA U.S.A. 17325	717-334-3338	Bring your family and be a part of the services. A Civil War Chaplain and historian John Wega will present a new historic message of faith each week. Civil War Hymns, music and also be a part. Over the last four years, thousands of visitor from across America have joined with us in prayer for our nation. This Gettysburg Chapel is becoming known as America's Chapel for just that reason. We look forward to meeting you and your family! http://www.usccgettysburg.org
Fri	8	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Fri	8	10:45 PM	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Orphanage	The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Starts at 10:45 PM from outside the Jennie Wade House.	777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296	While inside you will be entertained by our Medium or Guest Speaker. This tour is every Friday night. Cost: $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10). http://gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/ghostly-images.php
Sat	9	7:00am-Noon	Agricultural	Gettysburg Farmers Market on Lincoln Square	The Gettysburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays, mid-April to Late-October 7:00 AM until Noon.	Lincoln Square Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Sat	9	8 am to 6 pm	Festival	46th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival	Harvest time is celebrated in this old time festival held at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!	South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa		Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com
Sat	9	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Sat	9	10:45pm, 11:10pm, 11:35pm	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Jennie Wade House	The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.	Ghostly Images Of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296 Evenings 717-339-6914	This tour starts at 10:45pm at the Jennie Wade House. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. You will be in the house at Midnight when the lights go out. This event is every Saturday night. $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10) http://www.ghostlyimages.net
Sun	10	8 am to 6 pm	Festival	46th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival	Harvest time is celebrated in this old time festival held at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!	South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa		Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com
Sun	10	10:00am-11:00am	Living History	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel Services Make a Civil War Chapel part of your Gettysburg Experience!	Civil War Chapel Services are held in an authentic Civil War Chapel in Gettysburg, just one block off the square. The Log Chapel is built from research, letters and accounts of soldier chapels being built among the soldiers camps.	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel 112 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg, PA U.S.A. 17325	717-334-3338	Bring your family and be a part of the services. A Civil War Chaplain and historian John Wega will present a new historic message of faith each week. Civil War Hymns, music and also be a part. Over the last four years, thousands of visitor from across America have joined with us in prayer for our nation. This Gettysburg Chapel is becoming known as America's Chapel for just that reason. We look forward to meeting you and your family! http://www.usccgettysburg.org
Fri	15	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Fri	15	10:45 PM	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Orphanage	The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Starts at 10:45 PM from outside the Jennie Wade House.	777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296	While inside you will be entertained by our Medium or Guest Speaker. This tour is every Friday night. Cost: $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10). http://gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/ghostly-images.php
Sat	16	7:00am-Noon	Agricultural	Gettysburg Farmers Market on Lincoln Square	The Gettysburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays, mid-April to Late-October 7:00 AM until Noon.	Lincoln Square Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Sat	16	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Sat	16	10:45pm, 11:10pm, 11:35pm	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Jennie Wade House	The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.	Ghostly Images Of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296 Evenings 717-339-6914	This tour starts at 10:45pm at the Jennie Wade House. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. You will be in the house at Midnight when the lights go out. This event is every Saturday night. $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10) http://www.ghostlyimages.net
Sun	17	10:00am-11:00am	Living History	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel Services Make a Civil War Chapel part of your Gettysburg Experience!	Civil War Chapel Services are held in an authentic Civil War Chapel in Gettysburg, just one block off the square. The Log Chapel is built from research, letters and accounts of soldier chapels being built among the soldiers camps.	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel 112 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg, PA U.S.A. 17325	717-334-3338	Bring your family and be a part of the services. A Civil War Chaplain and historian John Wega will present a new historic message of faith each week. Civil War Hymns, music and also be a part. Over the last four years, thousands of visitor from across America have joined with us in prayer for our nation. This Gettysburg Chapel is becoming known as America's Chapel for just that reason. We look forward to meeting you and your family! http://www.usccgettysburg.org
Fri	22	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Fri	22	10:45 PM	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Orphanage	The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Starts at 10:45 PM from outside the Jennie Wade House.	777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296	While inside you will be entertained by our Medium or Guest Speaker. This tour is every Friday night. Cost: $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10). http://gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/ghostly-images.php
Sat	23	7:00am-Noon	Agricultural	Gettysburg Farmers Market on Lincoln Square	The Gettysburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays, mid-April to Late-October 7:00 AM until Noon.	Lincoln Square Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Sat	23	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Sat	23	10:45pm, 11:10pm, 11:35pm	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Jennie Wade House	The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.	Ghostly Images Of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296 Evenings 717-339-6914	This tour starts at 10:45pm at the Jennie Wade House. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. You will be in the house at Midnight when the lights go out. This event is every Saturday night. $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10) http://www.ghostlyimages.net
Sun	24	10:00am-11:00am	Living History	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel Services Make a Civil War Chapel part of your Gettysburg Experience!	Civil War Chapel Services are held in an authentic Civil War Chapel in Gettysburg, just one block off the square. The Log Chapel is built from research, letters and accounts of soldier chapels being built among the soldiers camps.	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel 112 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg, PA U.S.A. 17325	717-334-3338	Bring your family and be a part of the services. A Civil War Chaplain and historian John Wega will present a new historic message of faith each week. Civil War Hymns, music and also be a part. Over the last four years, thousands of visitor from across America have joined with us in prayer for our nation. This Gettysburg Chapel is becoming known as America's Chapel for just that reason. We look forward to meeting you and your family! http://www.usccgettysburg.org
Fri	29	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Fri	29	10:45 PM	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Orphanage	The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Starts at 10:45 PM from outside the Jennie Wade House.	777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296	While inside you will be entertained by our Medium or Guest Speaker. This tour is every Friday night. Cost: $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10). http://gettysburgbattlefieldtours.com/ghostly-images.php
Sat	30	7:00am-Noon	Agricultural	Gettysburg Farmers Market on Lincoln Square	The Gettysburg Farmers Market is open Saturdays, mid-April to Late-October 7:00 AM until Noon.	Lincoln Square Gettysburg, Pa 17325
Sat	30	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 Gettysburg, PA 17325	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. http://www.lightnerfarmhouse.com
Sat	30	All Day	Living History	55th Virginia	Come see a living history presentation on the grounds of the American Civil War Museum & Gettysburg Gift Center.	The American Civil War Museum & Gettysburg Gift Center. 297 Steinwehr Avenue Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6245	Schedule of events varies. Contact us for more information! http://www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Sat	30	10:45pm, 11:10pm, 11:35pm	Ghosts/ Paranormal	Midnight in the Jennie Wade House	The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.	Ghostly Images Of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Unit 114 Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6296 Evenings 717-339-6914	This tour starts at 10:45pm at the Jennie Wade House. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. You will be in the house at Midnight when the lights go out. This event is every Saturday night. $12.00 per person (may not be suitable for children under 10) http://www.ghostlyimages.net
Sun	31	10:00am-11:00am	Living History	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel Services Make a Civil War Chapel part of your Gettysburg Experience!	Civil War Chapel Services are held in an authentic Civil War Chapel in Gettysburg, just one block off the square. The Log Chapel is built from research, letters and accounts of soldier chapels being built among the soldiers camps.	U.S. Christian Commission Log Chapel 112 Chambersburg Street Gettysburg, PA U.S.A. 17325	717-334-3338	Bring your family and be a part of the services. A Civil War Chaplain and historian John Wega will present a new historic message of faith each week. Civil War Hymns, music and also be a part. Over the last four years, thousands of visitor from across America have joined with us in prayer for our nation. This Gettysburg Chapel is becoming known as America's Chapel for just that reason. We look forward to meeting you and your family! http://www.usccgettysburg.org
Sun	31	All Day	Living History	55th Virginia	Come see a living history presentation on the grounds of the American Civil War Museum & Gettysburg Gift Center.	The American Civil War Museum & Gettysburg Gift Center. 297 Steinwehr Avenue Gettysburg, PA 17325	717-334-6245	Schedule of events varies. Contact us for more information! http://www.gettysburgmuseum.com

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