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 March 28,
2013
October 2013-
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 | Any Day | Dine at the Dobbin House | Make your reservation At The Dobbin House | 89 Steinwehr Ave Gettysburg, Pa | 717-334-2100 | Make your reservations early! | |
| Tue | 1 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 2 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 2 | Noon - 4 p.m | Agricultural | Wednesday's Market at the Gettysburg Rec Park | Conveniently located to area neighborhoods and the Gettysburg Hospital is the 52 acre Gettysburg Recreation Park. |
Gettysburg Rec Park 545 Long Lane Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Humming with activity, from walking the Biser one
mile fitness trail to catching a softball game or just a summer time stroll.
The market is located in close proximity to the main Rec Park building. Free parking available. EBT and Debit services will be provided. http://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/index.html |
|
| Thu | 3 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 4 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 4 | 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m | Agricultural | Fridays Farm Fresh Market | Welcome to Fridays Farm Fresh Market. Conveniently located at The Outlet Shoppes of Gettysburg, this market location offers easy access to Rt. 15 and Baltimore Pike with lots of free parking. We look forward to our 2013 market season. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Great fresh food from local growers, our market offers a wide array of
producer only, locally grown, grazed, gorgeous and yummy baked goods. Visit
any of our vendor's page for additional information on their product lines.
EBT and Debit Services Provided! |
|
| Fri | 4 |
10:45pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the OrphanageThe Orphanage Tour |
This 1-1/2 hour tour starts at Ghostly Images. Enjoy at 45 minute outside tour and then venture inside for the remaining 45 minutes with a guest medium or speaker and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-1156 | Be prepared for the lights to go out either in the cellar or the Old Gettysburg Village courtyard at midnight depending on the group you are in! Cost $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 5 | 7:00am - 5pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sat | 5 | Saturdays 7am – 12 noon through September (October TBD) | Agricultural | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market is located in the center of Gettysburg, on four quadrants of the town’s historic Lincoln Square. |
Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA | 717-359-9989 | The beautiful location, abundance of good food, and the friendly service you’ll get from our vendors makes the Farmers Market a most enjoyable place to shop. Our customers look forward to ‘Market Day’ as a time to meet with neighbors and buy the freshest produce, herbs, breads, and plants that Adams County has to offer. The market often shares its space with other worthy activities – art shows, reenactors, and more – making each visit a new experience. |
| Sat | 5 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Agricultural | Saturday's Farm Fresh Market | From seedlings for your garden, flower baskets for Mom, great grass fed meats for your grill, baked goods homemade from scratch and lots more. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
We are easy to find as you enter the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg and lots of
free parking. Saturday's Farm Fresh Market vendors look forward to serving you this season!
|
|
| Sat | 5 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sat | 5 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sat | 5 |
8:00am to 6:00pm
|
Festival | 49th 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. |
South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa |
717-677-9413 |
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! 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. Parking included in
cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com |
| Sat | 5 |
10:45pm, 11:10pm & 11:35pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the Jennie Wade House |
The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg777 Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
You will be in the house at midnight when the lights go out! $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 6 |
8:00pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Ghost Bus Tour | Our Ghost Bus Tour to Sachs Covered Bridge and Herr's Ridge is a 1 hour and 45 minute adventure that you won't want to miss. |
Gettysburg Tours 778 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
It travels the countryside as your "Ghost Host" entertains you with some
chilling tales that you will long remember. When you depart the bus at both
locations, you will be walking on some of the most haunted soil in the area.
You may even be crossing over the grave of some long forgotten corpse... so,
tread lightly! Adults $20 & Children (ages 6-12) $18. http://www.ghostlyimages.net |
| Sun | 6 | 7:00am - 5pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sun | 6 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sun | 6 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 6 |
8:00am to 6:00pm
|
Festival | 49th 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. |
South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa |
717-677-9413 |
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! 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. Parking included in
cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com |
| Mon | 7 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Tue | 8 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 9 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 9 | Noon - 4 p.m | Agricultural | Wednesday's Market at the Gettysburg Rec Park | Conveniently located to area neighborhoods and the Gettysburg Hospital is the 52 acre Gettysburg Recreation Park. |
Gettysburg Rec Park 545 Long Lane Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Humming with activity, from walking the Biser one
mile fitness trail to catching a softball game or just a summer time stroll.
The market is located in close proximity to the main Rec Park building. Free parking available. EBT and Debit services will be provided. http://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/index.html |
|
| Thu | 10 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 11 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 11 | 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m | Agricultural | Fridays Farm Fresh Market | Welcome to Fridays Farm Fresh Market. Conveniently located at The Outlet Shoppes of Gettysburg, this market location offers easy access to Rt. 15 and Baltimore Pike with lots of free parking. We look forward to our 2013 market season. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Great fresh food from local growers, our market offers a wide array of
producer only, locally grown, grazed, gorgeous and yummy baked goods. Visit
any of our vendor's page for additional information on their product lines.
EBT and Debit Services Provided! |
|
| Fri | 11 |
10:45pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the OrphanageThe Orphanage Tour |
This 1-1/2 hour tour starts at Ghostly Images. Enjoy at 45 minute outside tour and then venture inside for the remaining 45 minutes with a guest medium or speaker and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-1156 | Be prepared for the lights to go out either in the cellar or the Old Gettysburg Village courtyard at midnight depending on the group you are in! Cost $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 12 | 7:00am - 5pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sat | 12 | Saturdays 7am – 12 noon through September (October TBD) | Agricultural | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market is located in the center of Gettysburg, on four quadrants of the town’s historic Lincoln Square. |
Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA | 717-359-9989 | The beautiful location, abundance of good food, and the friendly service you’ll get from our vendors makes the Farmers Market a most enjoyable place to shop. Our customers look forward to ‘Market Day’ as a time to meet with neighbors and buy the freshest produce, herbs, breads, and plants that Adams County has to offer. The market often shares its space with other worthy activities – art shows, reenactors, and more – making each visit a new experience. |
| Sat | 12 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Agricultural | Saturday's Farm Fresh Market | From seedlings for your garden, flower baskets for Mom, great grass fed meats for your grill, baked goods homemade from scratch and lots more. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
We are easy to find as you enter the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg and lots of
free parking. Saturday's Farm Fresh Market vendors look forward to serving you this season!
|
|
| Sat | 12 |
8:00am to 6:00pm
|
Festival | 49th 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. |
South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa |
717-677-9413 |
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! 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. Parking included in
cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com |
| Sat | 12 |
10:45pm, 11:10pm & 11:35pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the Jennie Wade House |
The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg777 Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
You will be in the house at midnight when the lights go out! $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 12 |
8:00pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Ghost Bus Tour | Our Ghost Bus Tour to Sachs Covered Bridge and Herr's Ridge is a 1 hour and 45 minute adventure that you won't want to miss. |
Gettysburg Tours 778 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
It travels the countryside as your "Ghost Host" entertains you with some
chilling tales that you will long remember. When you depart the bus at both
locations, you will be walking on some of the most haunted soil in the area.
You may even be crossing over the grave of some long forgotten corpse... so,
tread lightly! Adults $20 & Children (ages 6-12) $18. http://www.ghostlyimages.net |
| Sat | 12 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 13 | 9:00am - 3pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sun | 13 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sun | 13 |
8:00am to 6:00pm
|
Festival | 49th 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. |
South Mountain Fairgrounds Route 234 Arendtsville, Pa |
717-677-9413 |
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! 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. Parking included in
cost of admission. http://www.appleharvest.com |
| Sun | 13 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Mon | 14 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Tue | 15 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 16 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 16 | Noon - 4 p.m | Agricultural | Wednesday's Market at the Gettysburg Rec Park | Conveniently located to area neighborhoods and the Gettysburg Hospital is the 52 acre Gettysburg Recreation Park. |
Gettysburg Rec Park 545 Long Lane Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Humming with activity, from walking the Biser one
mile fitness trail to catching a softball game or just a summer time stroll.
The market is located in close proximity to the main Rec Park building. Free parking available. EBT and Debit services will be provided. http://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/index.html |
|
| Thu | 17 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 18 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 18 | 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m | Agricultural | Fridays Farm Fresh Market | Welcome to Fridays Farm Fresh Market. Conveniently located at The Outlet Shoppes of Gettysburg, this market location offers easy access to Rt. 15 and Baltimore Pike with lots of free parking. We look forward to our 2013 market season. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Great fresh food from local growers, our market offers a wide array of
producer only, locally grown, grazed, gorgeous and yummy baked goods. Visit
any of our vendor's page for additional information on their product lines.
EBT and Debit Services Provided! |
|
| Fri | 18 |
10:45pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the OrphanageThe Orphanage Tour |
This 1-1/2 hour tour starts at Ghostly Images. Enjoy at 45 minute outside tour and then venture inside for the remaining 45 minutes with a guest medium or speaker and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-1156 | Be prepared for the lights to go out either in the cellar or the Old Gettysburg Village courtyard at midnight depending on the group you are in! Cost $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 19 | 7:00am - 5pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sat | 19 | Saturdays 7am – 12 noon through September (October TBD) | Agricultural | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market is located in the center of Gettysburg, on four quadrants of the town’s historic Lincoln Square. |
Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA | 717-359-9989 | The beautiful location, abundance of good food, and the friendly service you’ll get from our vendors makes the Farmers Market a most enjoyable place to shop. Our customers look forward to ‘Market Day’ as a time to meet with neighbors and buy the freshest produce, herbs, breads, and plants that Adams County has to offer. The market often shares its space with other worthy activities – art shows, reenactors, and more – making each visit a new experience. |
| Sat | 19 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Agricultural | Saturday's Farm Fresh Market | From seedlings for your garden, flower baskets for Mom, great grass fed meats for your grill, baked goods homemade from scratch and lots more. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
We are easy to find as you enter the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg and lots of
free parking. Saturday's Farm Fresh Market vendors look forward to serving you this season!
|
|
| Sat | 19 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sat | 19 |
10:45pm, 11:10pm & 11:35pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the Jennie Wade House |
The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg777 Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
You will be in the house at midnight when the lights go out! $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 19 |
8:00pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Ghost Bus Tour | Our Ghost Bus Tour to Sachs Covered Bridge and Herr's Ridge is a 1 hour and 45 minute adventure that you won't want to miss. |
Gettysburg Tours 778 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
It travels the countryside as your "Ghost Host" entertains you with some
chilling tales that you will long remember. When you depart the bus at both
locations, you will be walking on some of the most haunted soil in the area.
You may even be crossing over the grave of some long forgotten corpse... so,
tread lightly! Adults $20 & Children (ages 6-12) $18. http://www.ghostlyimages.net |
| Sat | 19 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 20 | 9:00am - 3pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sun | 20 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sun | 20 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Mon | 21 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Tue | 22 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 23 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 23 | Noon - 4 p.m | Agricultural | Wednesday's Market at the Gettysburg Rec Park | Conveniently located to area neighborhoods and the Gettysburg Hospital is the 52 acre Gettysburg Recreation Park. |
Gettysburg Rec Park 545 Long Lane Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Humming with activity, from walking the Biser one
mile fitness trail to catching a softball game or just a summer time stroll.
The market is located in close proximity to the main Rec Park building. Free parking available. EBT and Debit services will be provided. http://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/index.html |
|
| Thu | 24 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 25 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Fri | 25 | 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m | Agricultural | Fridays Farm Fresh Market | Welcome to Fridays Farm Fresh Market. Conveniently located at The Outlet Shoppes of Gettysburg, this market location offers easy access to Rt. 15 and Baltimore Pike with lots of free parking. We look forward to our 2013 market season. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Great fresh food from local growers, our market offers a wide array of
producer only, locally grown, grazed, gorgeous and yummy baked goods. Visit
any of our vendor's page for additional information on their product lines.
EBT and Debit Services Provided! |
|
| Fri | 25 |
10:45pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the OrphanageThe Orphanage Tour |
This 1-1/2 hour tour starts at Ghostly Images. Enjoy at 45 minute outside tour and then venture inside for the remaining 45 minutes with a guest medium or speaker and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg 777 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-1156 | Be prepared for the lights to go out either in the cellar or the Old Gettysburg Village courtyard at midnight depending on the group you are in! Cost $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 26 | 7:00am - 5pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sat | 26 | Saturdays 7am – 12 noon through September (October TBD) | Agricultural | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market | The Gettysburg Farmers’ Market is located in the center of Gettysburg, on four quadrants of the town’s historic Lincoln Square. |
Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA | 717-359-9989 | The beautiful location, abundance of good food, and the friendly service you’ll get from our vendors makes the Farmers Market a most enjoyable place to shop. Our customers look forward to ‘Market Day’ as a time to meet with neighbors and buy the freshest produce, herbs, breads, and plants that Adams County has to offer. The market often shares its space with other worthy activities – art shows, reenactors, and more – making each visit a new experience. |
| Sat | 26 | 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Agricultural | Saturday's Farm Fresh Market | From seedlings for your garden, flower baskets for Mom, great grass fed meats for your grill, baked goods homemade from scratch and lots more. |
Rt. 15 & Baltimore Street (PA97) 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
We are easy to find as you enter the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg and lots of
free parking. Saturday's Farm Fresh Market vendors look forward to serving you this season!
|
|
| Sat | 26 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sat | 26 |
10:45pm, 11:10pm & 11:35pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Midnight in the Jennie Wade House |
The tour is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. An introduction is given outside and than you will enter the house and spend 25 minutes with guest speaker or medium and storytellers. |
Ghostly Images of Gettysburg777 Baltimore Street |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
You will be in the house at midnight when the lights go out! $13.00 per person and may not be suitable for children under 10. |
| Sat | 26 |
8:00pm
|
Ghosts/ Paranormal |
Ghost Bus Tour | Our Ghost Bus Tour to Sachs Covered Bridge and Herr's Ridge is a 1 hour and 45 minute adventure that you won't want to miss. |
Gettysburg Tours 778 Baltimore Street Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-334-6296 Evenings 717-334-1156 |
It travels the countryside as your "Ghost Host" entertains you with some
chilling tales that you will long remember. When you depart the bus at both
locations, you will be walking on some of the most haunted soil in the area.
You may even be crossing over the grave of some long forgotten corpse... so,
tread lightly! Adults $20 & Children (ages 6-12) $18. http://www.ghostlyimages.net |
| Sat | 26 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Sun | 27 | 9:00am - 3pm | Flea Market | Barnyard Fleamarket | BarnYard Flea Market offers a family friendly environment for bargain hunting every Saturday and Sunday. | We are located at 25 High Street in Cashtown, Pennsylvania just minutes outside of Historic Gettysburg. | 1-888-665-3709 |
Antiques, new & used
tools, appliances, homeware, furniture, local produce & unique gifts at
bargain prices. Yard Sale & Flea Market Buyers and Sellers Welcome This is a must see when you are visiting Gettysburg or a local looking for that special something. You never know what you might find! Join us every Saturday and Sunday! Visit our web site at to reserve a spot and for more information! |
| Sun | 27 | 10:30 am | Educational 150th | Historic 1776 Dobbin House Tours | Enjoy a free tour of the oldest, most historic house in Gettysburg, the Dobbin House. Built in 1776 by the Rev. Alexander Dobbin, his stone house spans three centuries of American history, from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War and beyond. |
Historic 1776 Dobbin House 89 Steinwehr Avenue | 717-334-2100 |
View all the historically decorated rooms while interacting with period
antiques to understand how the homes occupants lived during the 18th and 19th
centuries. You'll hear about how the Dobbin family planned to defend
themselves from Indian attacks, what the Heck family experienced during the
Battle of Gettysburg, and take a peek in the kitchen of the current
restaurant. |
| Sun | 27 | Check Web Site |
150th Event
|
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield | Experience ranger programs & walks, campfire programs, living history & events that assist in preserving & interpreting the Gettysburg Battle. |
Gettysburg National Military Park1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100 |
717-339-2161 | http://www.nps.gov/gett |
| Mon | 28 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Tue | 29 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 30 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
| Wed | 30 | Noon - 4 p.m | Agricultural | Wednesday's Market at the Gettysburg Rec Park | Conveniently located to area neighborhoods and the Gettysburg Hospital is the 52 acre Gettysburg Recreation Park. |
Gettysburg Rec Park 545 Long Lane Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
Humming with activity, from walking the Biser one
mile fitness trail to catching a softball game or just a summer time stroll.
The market is located in close proximity to the main Rec Park building. Free parking available. EBT and Debit services will be provided. http://www.acfarmersmarkets.org/index.html |
|
| Thu | 31 | Monday through Friday 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Art | Expanded Slaves, Soldiers, Citizens: African American Artifacts of the Civil War Era Exhibit | This exhibit follows African Americans on their journey from the antebellum days of slavery through the Civil War years as United States Colored Troops and freedmen to citizenship in post-bellum America. These artifacts and documents are on generous loan from the private collection of Angelo Scarlato. |
300 North Washington Street Musselman Library Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
717-337-6390 |
Mr. Scarlato is a retired educator who has been collecting materials on the 19th
century African American experience, the Battle of Gettysburg and Adams County
history for over 30 years. Special Collections is honored to have these unique
primary sources on exhibit for our students and researchers. This exhibit coincides with Gettysburg College’s American Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration. The College will sponsor events and programs throughout the anniversary. 2013 will mark the 150th anniversary of the enactment of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. |
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