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September 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 Sept 3 - "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 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.

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.

Sept 1 – 4 - Labor 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, and perhaps a few surprises too! Lots of fun for the whole family!

Sept 8 – 10 - God Bless America Weekend - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Come and show your spirit and celebrate the USA! We salute our soldiers by offering a 20% Military Discount this weekend. Patriotic activities include a site decorating contest, costume and bicycle parade, and patriotic crafts. The snack bar will serve up red, white, and blue sundaes and other traditional American cuisine

Sept 9 - East Berlin Colonial Day - East Berlin, PA, 717-259-0822. 9 am to 4 pm; Held in Historic Early-American East Berlin, 19 miles east of Gettysburg, This street fair, a 32 year tradition, features 18th Century crafts, demonstrations and food from 9 am to 4 pm. A shopping delight!Sept 9 – 10 - Gettysburg Wine and Music Festival - Gettysburg Recreation Park, 717-334-8151. A wonderful weekend filled with great music, food and excellent regional wines. An event for the senses includes craft and wine related offerings. Stay the weekend and enjoy both days.

Sept 10 - Grandparents Day

Sept. 11 - Patriot Day - Read the official proclamation commemorating September 11th as Patriot Day.

Sept 15 – 17 - Fall Bonus & Bingomania - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. This is a deal you can't pass up! Camp with us this weekend and you will receive a $25 credit voucher toward a new future reservation**. The Adams County Traveling Children's Theatre Troupe will be here to entertain you with a fantastic production. Plus we'll have our traditional Bingo on Friday night and dance on Saturday night with DJ John.

Sept 16 – 17 - WWII Weekend - Eisenhower National Historic Site, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (717) 338-9114. A living history encampment at the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Featuring Allied soldiers, a German camp, and World War II vintage jeeps, trucks and tanks. Saturday, 9-5; Sunday, 9-4.

Sep 17 - Adams County Heritage Festival - Gettysburg Recreation Park, 717-334-8943. 12 pm to 5 pm; Held annually in September at the Gettysburg Recreation Park. A celebration of music, food and the arts in recognition of ethnic diverstity.

Sept 22 – 24 - Pet Lovers Weekend - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. Show your favorite pet or simply enjoy an informative presentation regarding pet care by Patti. A representative of our local SPCA will be here to show you some of their furry friends and talk about their services; and a representative from the Land of Little Horses will be here to show and allow you to meet and greet one of their amazing little horses!

Sept 23 - First Day of Autumn

Sept 23 - Gettysburg Outdoor Antique Show - Downtown Gettysburg, 717-334-8151. 6 am to 4 pm; Held annually in September with over 150 dealers from 13 states displaying their wares on the sidewalks in downtown Gettysburg. Sponsored by Gettysburg Retail Merchants.

Sept 23 – 24 - Fairfield Pippinfest - The streets of Fairfield, 717-642-5640. Held annually the last weekend in September along Main Street in Fairfield, PA - 8 miles west of Gettysburg on PA Rt 116, featuring apple products, music, crafts and antiques in street fair setting. Fair weather only.

Sept 28 - Oct 1 - Hollywood Nights Movie Marathon - Granite Hill Campground and Adventure Golf, 3340 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, (800) 642-TENT. "New!" movies, popcorn and a pajama party, movie matinees and dance in your most glamorous Hollywood "Red Carpet" attire.
 

     


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