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June 2006 Gettysburg Area Events

(See 2007 Gettysburg Events)


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Lancaster County Events Calendar · Hershey-Harrisburg Area Events Calendar

For additional information on the events listed here, go to the listed website or call the telephone number provided.
For Gettysburg events you can also call the Gettysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau at 717-334-6274.

     
Thru Oct 14 - The 2006 Summer Spectacular - American Music Theatre, Route 30 East, Lancaster, PA 17602, 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. It's dance, comedy and the best songs from every era and every genre of music including Country, Broadway, Oldies and much more.

June 2 – 4 - Golf Getaway Weekend Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Attention all golfers! It is time to practice your short game! All golfers enjoy a FREE hot dog & lemonade after a round of challenging Adventure Golf.

June 3 - 18 - Rounding Third - Caledonia Theatre, 166 S Main St, Chambersburg, PA 17201, 261-5750. Follow the journey of two Little League coaches through an entire season – from their first meeting to the climactic championship game.

June 9 – 11 - ELVIS WEEKEND - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TEN. Slip back in time and enjoy popular culture of the 1950's. "The Elvis Man" will be performing LIVE at Granite Hill during the Saturday night Sock-Hop and kids can participate in some Fabulous Fifties Games. Don't forget your bobby socks and poodle skirts for the best-dressed contests. If you have a classic car, this is the weekend to show it off to fellow campers! June 9 – 11 - Kustom Kemps of America Car Show - Oakside Park in Biglerville, 717-637-5229. 23rd Annual Sled Scene East at Oakside Park in Biglerville featuring 100s of classic cars; see another side of history in Adams County.

June 11 - Father's Day

June 14 - Flag Day

June 14 - "FOR THE GLORY - THE CIVIL WAR MUSICAL IN GETTYSBURG" - Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, PA 17325, 717-337-8200. Don’t miss this lavish Broadway musical June 14 - Sept. 3, 2006 at the newly restored 850-seat Majestic Theater. From the award-winning creator of the Broadway hit, "Jekyll & Hyde", this emotionally charged show weaves rousing music and moving personal stories into one unforgettable event.

June 15 - Aug 10 - Hike With Ike - Eisenhower National Historic Site, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (717) 338-9114. Join a National Park Ranger for a walk through downtown Gettysburg to learn more about the Eisenhowers' life in this community. Thursday evenings, 7:15 p.m. Meet at the Gettysburg College gates at the corner of North Washington and Water Streets. Free.
June 16 - 18 - 9th Annual Gettysburg Brass Band Festival - A dynamic three-day music festival featuring more than 20 free performances by some of the top brass bands in the country.

June 16 – 18 - Father's Day & Bass Tournament - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Now it's time to focus on the Dads! Everyone can join in the Bass Tournament beginning at 7:00 AM on Saturday. Anglers with the longest fish win cash prizes! Children can make a craft for dad, and on Sunday Dads eat free pancakes!

June 16 – 18 - Pennsylvania Lavender Festival - Willow Pond Farm, 145 Tract Road, Fairfield, PA 17320, 717-642-6387. The only Lavender festival in the mid-Atlantic Region! Experience tours of lavender fields and demonstration gardens, lectures and workshops, herbal cuisine and pick-your-own-lavender from the farm's fields.

June 17 – New Oxford Outdoor Antique Show - The square of New Oxford. 9 am to 5 pm; One of the largest and oldest one-day antique shows featuring 135 antique dealers, artists and craftsmen, food and entertainment held in the historic square of New Oxford, East of Gettysburg on Rte. 30.

June 17 – 18 - Fifties Weekend - Eisenhower National Historic Site, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (717) 338-9114. Revisit the popular culture of the 1950s. See Detroit's finest 1950s cars, Rock and Roll, the Hula-Hoop and more. Ranger programs and guest speaker on the issues of the day. Included in site admission.

June 20 - July 2 - I'll Be Back Before Midnight - Caledonia Theatre, 166 S Main St, Chambersburg, PA 17201, 261-5750. Comedy and mystery combine as a husband brings his wife to a remote cabin so that she can recover from a nervous breakdown.

June 21 - First Day of Summer

June 23 – 25 - School's Out Pool Party - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Let's celebrate the kids and all their accomplishments with another great school year under their belts! We are offering a Super Soaker Pool Party with DJ Jamey spinning the tunes, lots of fun games and free giveaways, plus a free poolside cookout!

June 24 - July 4 - Gettysburg Civil War Heritage Days - Locations throughout Gettysburg, 717-334-6274. Held to commemorate the Battle of Gettysburg with living history encampments, band concerts a book and paper show, a collectors' show, 4th of July program, Civil War lecture series and battle reenactments. The annual Fireman's Festival is held during this week at the Gettysburg Recreation Park with daily activities.

June 30 - July 4 - Independence Day Weekend Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Our activities director will keep you busy with Bingo, crafts, horseshoes, shuffleboard and ping-pong tournaments, hayrides, pool games, dances, a campfire social, plus a few surprises too! There will be plenty of activities for the whole family.
 

     


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