Event Calendar


MAY



Now-Sunday, June 8 The Marvelous Wondrettes. Travel back to 1958 for an evening of music. At Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville. Matinees and evening performances available. Visit TotemPolePlayhouse.org for performance schedule and ticket information.


Saturday, May 31-Sunday, June 1 The 10th Annual Strawberry Festival.  At Hollabaugh Brothers Fruit and Farm Market, 545 Carlisle Road, Biglerville. From noon to 4 p.m. Visit hollabaughbros.com for details.


Saturday, May 31-Sunday, June 1 Gettysburg’s 9th Annual Pride Fest.  Held in Lincoln Square and the first block of Baltimore Street. Including 50 vendors, live music, art and more. Email gettysburgprideinc@gmail.com for more information.


JUNE


Wednesday, June 4-Sunday, June 8 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival.  Brass bands from all over the USA will be in Gettysburg. Held throughout town, on the battlefield, and at the pavilion of the Lutheran Seminary grounds. Visit musicgettysburg.org for details.


Saturday, June 7 Gettysburg Sports Card Show. At the Allstar Events Center, 2634 Emmitsburg Road. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 717-334-6363 for more information.


Friday, June 6 First Friday. Presented by the Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association. Includes artist receptions, demonstrations, live musical entertainment, special sales and later business hours (until 8 p.m.). Look for the First Friday banner at participating Gettysburg area shops, galleries, museums, tours, and restaurants.


Saturday, June 7 Hoffman Homes Charity Ride. Help support youth and young adults at Hoffman Homes with a ride on the open road. Registration at 9 a.m. Ride departs from Battlefield Harley Davidson, 21 Cavalry Field Road at 10 a.m. Visit hrorhbaugh@hoffmanhomes.com for details.


Saturday, June 7 George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital Opens for the Season. At the George Spangler Farm, 488 Blacksmith Shop Road. Visit GettysburgFoundation.org for more information.

Saturday, June 7 Architectural Salvage Warehouse. At the Daniel Lady Farm, 986 Hanover Road. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds benefit Historic Gettysburg-Adams County. Held also on June 21. Call 717-334-5185 for details.


Saturday, June 7-Sunday, June 8 Monterey Pass Fund Raiser Book Sale. At Monterey Pass, 14325 Buchanan Trail, Blue Ridge Summit, PA. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Held also June 14-15. Visit montereypassbattlefield.org for details.


Monday, June 9 28th Annual Golf Tournament. At the Hanover Country Club, 200 Water Street, Abbottstown. Registration begins at 11 a.m. Proceeds benefit Hoffman Homes youth. Call 717-359-7148, ext. 4502 for more information.


Thursday, June 12-Saturday, June 14 Mid-Atlantic Women’s Motorcycle Rally. At Battlefield Harley-Davidson, 21 Cavalry Field Road. Visit BattlefieldHarley-Davidson.com for details.


Saturday, June 14. Living History Battlefield Encampment. At Pitzer Woods, Confederate Avenue. Featuring the First North Carolina Artillery. Demonstrations Saturday at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Free to the public. Sunday demonstrations at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Visit nps.gov/gett for more information.

Saturday, June 14 Flag Day.


Saturday, June 14 Awards Ceremony/Toast the Artists Celebration. At the Wolf House, Lutheran Theological Seminary, 66 Seminary Ridge. From 5-7 p.m. Ceremony opens the 21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition. Visit adamsarts.org for more information.


Saturday, June 14 Battlefield Bus Tour. Bus departs from the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike at 4 p.m. Tours also offered on June 21 and June 28. Visit GettysburgFoundation.org for ticket information.


Saturday, June 14-Sunday, June 15 Living History Encampment. At the Children of Gettysburg 1863, The Rupp House, 451 Baltimore Street, side yard. Featuring Officers for the Union and The Ladies for the Union. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.  Call 717-334-7292 for details.


Sunday, June 15 Father’s Day.


Friday, June 20-Sunday, June 22 The 25th Anniversary Bash. At Battlefield Harley-Davidson, 21 Cavalry Field Road. Visit Battlefield-HarleyDavidson.com for more information.


Friday, June 20-Sunday, July 6 9 to 5: The Musical. At Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville. Showtimes at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Visit TotemPolePlayhouse.org for ticket information.


Saturday, June 28 Outdoor Antique & Vintage Market. At The Outlet Shoppes, 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive. Presented by Rebel’s Roost Antiques. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 717-479-5524 for details.


Saturday, June 28-Sunday, June 29 The 52nd Annual Civil War Collector’s Show. At the Allstar Sports Complex, 2634 Emmitsburg Road. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Email bsynnamon@gmail.com for more information.


Saturday, June 28 An Evening with the Painting. An up-close, more personal look behind the scenes at the historic Cyclorama painting. At the Ford Center, Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike. From 5-7 p.m. Visit GettysburgFoundation.org for ticket information.


Saturday, June 28 Round One and A Capella Unplugged. At the Capitol Theatre, 159 South Main Street, Chambersburg. From 7-9 p.m. Free show. Visit ExploreFranklinCountyPA.com for details.


Sunday, June 29 Kids’ Fun Day. At the Historic Round Barn, 298 Cashtown Road, Biglerville. From noon to 4 p.m. Free to attend. Activities include crafts, games and activities. Visit roundbarn.com for details.


JULY


Tuesday, July 1-Thursday, July 3 A Sacred Trust. Featuring lectures, ranger-led battlefield walks, and book signings relating to the Battle of Gettysburg. At Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike. From 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Many events free to the public. Visit GettysburgFoundation.org or nps.gov/gett for more information.


Tuesday, July 1-Thursday, July 3 Living History Encampment.  Presented by Officers for the Union and The Ladies for the Union. At the Children of Gettysburg 1863, side yard, 451 Baltimore Street. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday. A candlelight talk will be offered at 8 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Free to the public. Call 717-334-7292 for more information.


Friday, July 4-Sunday, July 6 162nd Battle Reenactment. At the historic Daniel Lady Farm, 986 Hanover Road. Gates open daily at 8:30 a.m. Includes living history presentations, sutler tents, period worship services, farm tours, and a different battle reenactment each day. Parking available. Daily and 3-day passes also available. Visit danielladyfarm.com for ticket information.


Saturday, July 5 Book Signing: The Weather Gods Curse the Battle of Gettysburg. Featuring authors Jeff Harding and Jon Nese. At the Kinsley Theater, Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike. 7 p.m. Additonal book signing at 1-3 p.m. Visit GettysburgFoundation.org for details.


Saturday, July 12-Sunday, July 13 Blueberry Festival. At Hollabaugh Brothers Fruit & Farm Market, 545 Carlisle Road, Biglerville. From noon to 4 p.m. Call 717-677-8412 for details.


Friday, July 18-Sunday, July 27 The 39 Steps. A classic whodunit at Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville. Show times at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Visit TotemPolePlayhouse.org for ticket information.


Sunday, July 27 21st Annual Corn Fest. At The Round Barn Farm Market, 298 Cashtown Road, Biglerville. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 717-334-1984 for more information.


 



 

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