May 18
Our hometown is full of excitement, fun and even the unexpected. The people, businesses and organizations in Adams County host special events in Gettysburg, PA year-round, and there is always something new to see. In addition to special battlefield celebrations and events that let you experience history in different and unforgettable ways, the area is home to unique festivals, fairs, exhibits, theater & concerts that you won’t want to miss when visiting Central Pennsylvania.
Are you looking for a list of guided tours? View our tour calendar here.
From historical events and celebrations to farm-fresh foodie festivals, there’s no shortage of fun and special things to do around Gettysburg. Take a look at what’s happening today.
The weekend was made to blow off steam, and this weekend you’ll want to loosen up at one of Gettysburg’s big events. Find the perfect festival and have a good time this weekend.
Nick Mich Live in the Beer Garden
May 16, 2024
6 – 9 p.m.
Appalachian Brewing Company – Battlefield
259 Steinwehr Ave
Gettysburg, PA
Live Music w/ Ash Phipps
May 16, 2024
6 p.m.
Gettysburg Eddie’s
217 Steinwehr Avenue
Gettysburg, PA
Music Meditation, Relaxation and Healing
May 16, 2024
6 p.m.
The Gettysburg Academy Bed & Breakfast
66-68 W. High Street
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Adults Try the Pottery Wheel
May 17, 2024 – Dec 27, 2024
6 p.m.
Southern Pennsylvania Clay
102 Chambersburg St
Gettysburg, PA
Living History
May 17, 2024 – Nov 16, 2024
10 a.m.
National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
339 S. Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD
The Sound of Music (Youth Edition)
May 17, 2024
7 p.m.
Majestic Theater
25 Carlisle Street
Gettysburg, PA
Slab Mug Potter Class
May 18, 2024
2:30 p.m.
Adams County Winery
251 Peach Tree Road
Orrtanna, PA
Live on the Grounds with Cody Wilt
May 18, 2024
1 p.m.
Adams County Winery
251 Peach Tree Road
Orrtanna, PA
Roads to Gettysburg
May 18, 2024
11 a.m.
Adams County Historical Society
625 Biglerville Rd
Gettysburg, PA
The 160th Monocacy Civil War Battle Reenactment – “Fields of Fury”
May 18, 2024
8:30 a.m.
The Daniel Lady Farm
1008 Hanover Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA
Gettysburg, PA
Live Music w/ Nick Mich
May 18, 2024
8 p.m.
Gettysburg Eddie’s
217 Steinwehr Avenue
Gettysburg, PA
PA Master Gardener Presents: Pennsylvania German Kitchens
May 18, 2024
1 p.m.
Strawberry Hill
1537 Mount Hope Road
Fairfield, PA
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