16th Annual Remembrance Day Illumination Saturday, November 17, 2018 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Held at the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg This event is free and open to the public Donate: Support the Gettysburg Foundation with a heartfelt donation to the Remembrance Illumination to sponsor a candle in honor or memory of a loved
Meet the artists and tour their studios nestled in beautiful western Adams County, PA, just a few miles from Gettysburg. Visit 10 artists in 6 studios located in the historic Fairfield and Cashtown areas. The tour is self-guided and may be completed in any order. Please visit www.foothillsartists.net for more information, artist biographies, and a
If you are just starting out or are looking for a hands-on discussion to improve your calligraphic hand, this workshop is for you! During this beginner workshop we will cover all the essentials in pointed-pen calligraphy. We will review the basics on how to hold the pen with correct hand position, discuss pressure and how
Small Business Saturday Saturday, November 24, 2018, 9am-5pm Small Business Saturday is an initiative started to encourage people to shop local for the holidays. It takes place right after Black Friday each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Hollabaugh Bros., Inc. participates each year by offering samples, sales, and other deals you can take advantage
The Emmitsburg Community Chorus returns to the Shrine for their annual holiday concert. We welcome everyone to join us for this festive performance.
Author William Styple will sign copies of his book “The Little Bugler” on Thursday, Nov. 29 and Friday, Nov. 30 from 10a.m. – 3p.m. at the Museum Bookstore at Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. “The Little Bugler” will be available for purchase in the Museum Bookstore. For additional information,
Kid’s Christmas Event Saturday, December 1, 2018, 10 – 11:30 a.m. (Recommended for ages 3-8.) Start December off with a little holiday spirit! Join us for a fun Christmas celebration as we look at Christmas celebrations around the world. Then the kids will kick off Christmas decorating with making their own uniquely decorated Christmas-Around-The-World Ginger
A guide will take you on our historic homes tour, with the homes lit by candlelight, and our grounds illuminated with 1,000 luminaries. You can see where Elizabeth Ann Seton lived and worked by candlelight! This free tour takes place December 1-6, at 4:30pm, 5:30pm and 6:30pm. No advance reservation is required.