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2017 EVENTS
Gettysburg and Adams County play host to hundreds of events throughout the year.
Here are just a few of the reasons to visit each month!
JANUARY
JANUARY 21
Hibrewnation: Festival of Beer
Allstar Event Complex 717-814-8087 www.hibrewnation.com
FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY
Gettysburg Rocks!
Various Locations around Gettysburg www.gburgrocks.com
FEBRUARY
Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge
Liberty Mountain Resort 717-642-8282 www.libertymountainresort.com
APRIL
APRIL 2
Taste of the Town
Gettysburg Adams County Chamber of Commerce
717-334-8151 www.gettysburg-chamber.org
APRIL 23
Annual Gettysburg North-South Marathon
Gettysburg
866-329-9382 www.gettysburgnorthsouth
marathon.com
JUNE 9–11
20th Annual History Meets the Arts
Gettysburg College Ballroom, Lincoln Avenue, Gettysburg
800-664-9797 www.historymeetsthearts.com
JUNE 17
Annual New Oxford Outdoor Antique Market & Craft Show
New Oxford Square
717-624-2800, www.newoxford.org
JUNE 23–25
32nd Annual Fair
Eastern Museum of Motor Racing, York Springs
717-528-8279, www.emmr.org
JUNE 24
PA Cider Fest
Adams County has been Apple Country forever, but now it is also Cider Town. Check out dozens
of PA cider makers — many from right here — all in one place. The fest benefits the PA Cider Guild, helping to make cider better in PA. Jack’s Hard Cidery
717-334-4888 www.paciderfest.com
JULY
JULY 1
Confederates Take the Shriver House
Shriver House Museum 717-337-2800 www.shriverhouse.org
MAY
MAY 18–21
74th Semi-Annual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival
It doesn’t get much more authentic than this! The best bluegrass by award-winning artists in a beautiful country setting. If you can’t make the May event, check out the August lineup.
Granite Hill Camping Resort, Gettysburg
717-642-8749 www.gettysburgbluegrass.com
MAY 20
Gettysburg Outdoor Antique Show
Sponsored by the Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Assoc.
Lincoln Square and radiating streets, Gettysburg
717-359-0776
www.gettysburgretailmerchants.org
MAY 29
150th Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies
Sponsored by Gettysburg Joint Veterans Memorial Day Commission Downtown Gettysburg 717-334-6274
JUNE
JUNE 8–10
2017 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival
Downtown Gettysburg www.gettysburgbrassbandfestival.com
Destination Gettysburg
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