150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg Event Calendar

Join us for years events leading up to the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg.

2012 150th Anniversary Events
Mid-Winter Talks at Gettysburg NMP: The War in 1862 Saturdays and Sundays Gettysburg National Military Park Saturday, January 07, 2012 to Saturday, March 31, 2012 Time: 1:30pm Event Type: 150th
Winter Innkeeper's Civil War Ball Inns of the Gettysburg Area Friday, January 27, 2012 to Sunday, January 29, 2012 Event Type: Civil War Ball
American History Honors Weekend 1863 Inn of Gettysburg Friday, March 09, 2012 to Sunday, March 11, 2012 Event Type: Living History
Gettysburg in History and Memory Gettysburg National Military Park 2012 Seminar Gettysburg National Military Park Friday, April 13, 2012 to Sunday, April 15, 2012 Event Type: 150th
Living History Weekends on the Battlefield Gettysburg National Military Park Saturday, April 21, 2012 to Sunday, October 21, 2012 Event Type: 150th
Gettysburg North-South Marathon Sunday, April 29, 2012 Event Type: Sports
57th Annual Apple Blossom Festival Sponsored by Adams Country Fruit Growers Association Adams County Fruitgrowers Association Saturday, May 05, 2012 to Sunday, May 06, 2012 Time: 9:00am-5:00pm Event Type: Agricultural
64th Semi-Annual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival A bluegrass tradition since 1979! Granite Hill Camping Resort and Bed & Breakfast Thursday, May 17, 2012 to Sunday, May 20, 2012 Event Type: Musical
Gettysburg Outdoor Antique Show Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association Saturday, May 19, 2012 Event Type: Antique Show
145th Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies sponsored by Gettysburg Joint Veterans Memorial Day Commission Monday, May 28, 2012 Event Type: Parade
The Gettysburg Festival including The Gettysburg Brass Band Festival and History Meets the Arts The Gettysburg Festival Friday, June 08, 2012 to Sunday, June 17, 2012 Event Type: Festival
Pennsylvania Lavender Festival at Willow Pond Farm Willow Pond Farm Friday, June 15, 2012 to Sunday, June 17, 2012 Time: Fri & Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 10am-5pm Event Type: Agricultural
Songs and Stories of a Civil War Hospital Candlelight at Christ Church Candlelight at Christ Church Saturday, June 16, 2012 to Saturday, August 11, 2012 Time: Saturdays; 7:30pm Event Type: 150th
The 38th Annual Gettysburg Civil War Collectors Show presented by The Gettysburg Battlefield Preservation Association Union Drummer Boy Friday, June 29, 2012 to Sunday, July 01, 2012 Time: See Listing Event Type: Collectors Show
149th Anniversary Battle Walks Gettysburg National Military Park Sunday, July 01, 2012 to Tuesday, July 03, 2012 Event Type: Special Tour
Gettysburg 149th National Civil War Battle Reenactment Gettysburg Anniversary Committee Friday, July 06, 2012 to Sunday, July 08, 2012 Event Type: Living History
Confederates Take The Shriver House The Only In Town Reenactment Shriver House Museum Saturday, July 07, 2012 Event Type: Living History
Gettysburg Bike Week Thursday, July 12, 2012 to Sunday, July 15, 2012 Event Type: Motorcycle
3rd Annual Gettysburg 19th Century Base Ball Tournament Hickory Hollow Horse Farm Saturday, July 21, 2012 to Sunday, July 22, 2012 Event Type: Family Fun
9th Annual Old-Fashioned CornFest Historic Round Barn and Farm Market Sunday, July 22, 2012 Time: Begins at 11:30am Event Type: Festival
Hollabaugh Bros. Inc. Annual Peach Festival Free Event! Hollabaugh Bros. Inc. Fruit Farm and Market Sunday, August 12, 2012 Time: 11:00am - 5:00pm Event Type: Festival
65th Semi-Annual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival A bluegrass tradition since 1979! Granite Hill Camping Resort and Bed & Breakfast Thursday, August 16, 2012 to Sunday, August 19, 2012 Event Type: Musical
90th Annual South Mountain Fair Tuesday, August 21, 2012 to Saturday, August 25, 2012 Event Type: Festival
38th Annual East Berlin Colonial Day sponsored by East Berlin Historical Preservation Society Saturday, September 08, 2012 Time: 8:00am-4:00pm Event Type: Festival
8th Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival Sponsored by Bobby Rahal Lexus Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce Saturday, September 08, 2012 to Sunday, September 09, 2012 Event Type: Festival
World War II Weekend at the Eisenhower Historic Site Eisenhower National Historic Site Saturday, September 15, 2012 to Sunday, September 16, 2012 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Event Type: Living History
21st Annual Adams County Heritage Festival Sunday, September 16, 2012 Time: 12:00pm - 5:00pm Event Type: Festival
Gettysburg Fall Outdoor Antique Show sponsored by The Retail Merchants Association Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association Saturday, September 22, 2012 Event Type: Antique Show
Fairfield Pippinfest Saturday, September 29, 2012 to Sunday, September 30, 2012 Time: See Listing for Details Event Type: Festival
48th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival National Apple Harvest Festival Saturday, October 06, 2012 to Sunday, October 07, 2012 Time: 8:00am to 6:00pm Event Type: Festival
52nd International Gift and Rug Festival A Ten Thousand Villages Event Tuesday, November 06, 2012 to Saturday, November 10, 2012 Time: Tues-Fri 11am-7pm & Sat 10am-5pm Event Type: Gift Show
10th Annual Remembrance Illumination Sponsored by the Gettysburg Foundation Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center - Gettysburg Foundation & National Park Service Saturday, November 17, 2012 Event Type: Tribute
Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremonies Sponsored by the Union Veterans of the Civil War Saturday, November 17, 2012 Time: 1:00pm Event Type: Parade
Songs and Stories of a Civil War Hospital Candlelight at Christ Church Candlelight at Christ Church Saturday, November 17, 2012 Time: 7:30pm Event Type: 150th
149th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address sponsored by the Lincoln Fellowship, GNMP and the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College Gettysburg National Military Park Monday, November 19, 2012 Time: 9:30 am Event Type: Dedication
A Civil War Christmas at the Shriver House Experience a Candlelight Christmas Tour of the Shriver House Museum Shriver House Museum Saturday, November 24, 2012 to Saturday, December 15, 2012 Time: Saturdays Event Type: Holiday
An Eisenhower Christmas Eisenhower National Historic Site Saturday, December 01, 2012 to Monday, December 31, 2012 Event Type: Holiday
16th Annual House Tour by Inns of the Gettysburg Area Inns of the Gettysburg Area Saturday, December 08, 2012 Event Type: Special Tour
17th Annual Gettysburg Tuba Carol Fest Friday, December 14, 2012 Time: 7:00pm Event Type: Holiday
New Year's Eve Celebration in Lincoln Square Adams County Arts Council Monday, December 31, 2012 Event Type: Holiday