Community Calendar
August - September - October
August
| Gettysburg Farmers' Market. Every Saturday. Lincoln Square, Gettysburg. 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Info: 334-8151. | |
| 1, 22 | Lyric Band Summer Concert Series. Codorus State Park. 7:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., respectively. Info: 632-6313. |
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Historical Church Walking Tours. Tours depart from Gettysburg Presbyterian Church, 208 Baltimore St. 6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Info: 334-9013. |
| 7, 14 | Candlelight at Christ Church: Songs and Stories of a Civil War Hospital. Christ Lutheran Church, 30 Chambersburg St., Gettysburg. 8:00 p.m. Info: 334-5212. |
| 10-14 | Cumberland County Ag Expo. Newville Lions Community Fairground. Info: 249-8434. |
| 14 | Keystoners. Ye Olde Country Auction, Newville. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 15 | 13 Week Party. Irishtown Fire Company, New Oxford. Info: 624-4141. |
| 15 | Lyric Band Summer Concert Series. Featuring the First Capital Brass. Codorus State Park. 6:30 p.m. Info: 632-6313. |
| 15 | “Sunday in the Park” Concert Series. Featuring Voxology. Gettysburg Rec Park Amphitheater. 7:00 p.m. Info: 334-2028. |
| 15 | 6th Annual Summer Picnic. Sponsored by Land Conservancy of Adams County. Nancy Bushey Farm, Gettysburg. 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Info: 334-2828. |
| 17-21 | 88th Annual South Mountain Fair. South Mountain Fairgrounds, Arendtsville. Tuesday through Friday 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Info: 677-9663. |
| 19-21 | Heidlersburg Fire Company Carnival. Entertainment, food and games nightly. Info: 528-8867. |
| 21 | 50th Annual Chicken BBQ, Car Show & Auction. Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Info: 624-5203. |
| 21-22 | "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." Presented by Adams County School of Musical Theatre. Seminary Chapel, Gettysburg. Saturday 7:00 p.m. Sunday 2:00 p.m. Info: 334-2692. |
| 22 | Ballroom Dancing. Featuring the Gettysburg Big Band. Gettysburg American Legion. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Info: 677-7198. |
| 22 | “Sunday in the Park” Concert Series. Featuring the Freedom Valley Chorus. Gettysburg Rec Park Amphitheater. 7:00 p.m. Info: 334-2028. |
| 28 | 14th Annual Edge of Town Country Picnic. Sponsored by Southeastern Adams Volunteer Emergency Services (SAVES). Conewago Picnic Woods, Hanover. 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m. Info: 637-9621. |
| 28 | Buchanan Valley Picnic. A tradition for over 167 years. St. Ignatius Loyola Church, Orrtanna. 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m. Info: 677-8012. |
| 28 | Shrimp Feed. Irishtown Fire Company, New Oxford. Info: 624-4141. |
| 28 | Tracy Meckley & Morning Edition. Ye Olde Country Auction, Newville. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 29 | Lyric Band Summer Concert Series. Featuring the Bravura Brass. Codorus State Park. 6:30 p.m. Info: 632-6313. |
September
| Gettysburg Farmers' Market. Every Saturday, except September 25. Lincoln Square, Gettysburg. 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Info: 334-8151. | |
| 1 | Lawn Concert. Sponsored by Hanover Area Historical Society. Warehime-Myers Mansion, Hanover. 6:00 p.m. Info: 632-3207. |
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Craft & Food Bazaar. Flohr’s Lutheran Church, McKnightstown. 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Info: 334-3992. |
| 5 | Lyric Band Summer Concert Series. Featuring Just Us. Codorus State Park. 6:30 p.m. Info: 632-6313. |
| 5 | 15th Annual Hanover Chili Cook Off. Benefits several local charities. Good Field Complex on North Forney Ave., Hanover. 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Info: 465-8935. |
| 11 | Cumberland Valley Tractor Pull. Newville Lions Community Fairground. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-5762. |
| 11 | Fall Bash. Bendersville Community Fire Company. Info: 677-8000. |
| 11 | Mountain Road Bluegrass. Ye Old Country Auction, Newville. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 11 | Fun Night. Hampton Fire Company. 6:00 p.m. Info: 624-8375. |
| 11 | 36th Annual Colonial Day. Sponsored by East Berlin Historical Preservation Society. Historic district area of East Berlin. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Info: 259-0822. |
| 11-12 | 6th Annual Gettysburg Wine & Music Festival. Presented by Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce. Gateway Gettysburg Complex. 12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m. Info: 334-8151. |
| 12 | Adams County Start! Heart Walk. Gettysburg Middle School. 8:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Info: 1-877-584-8146. |
| 12 | Elysian Camerata. Fine Arts Concert Series. Nicarry Meetinghouse, Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. 2:00 p.m. Info: 624-5203. |
| 16-18 | Rummage and Bake Sale. Idaville United Brethren Church. Thursday and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Info: 528-4863. |
| 16-18 | Annual Fall Fest. Biglerville Hose & Truck Co. #1. Entertainment, food and games nightly. Info: 677-7532. |
| 17 | The Codorus Brass. Eichelberger Performing Arts Center, Hanover. 7:30 p.m. Info: 632-9356. |
| 18 | Country Fest 2010. Irishtown Fire Company, New Oxford. Info: 624-4141. |
| 18 | 10 Week Feed. Hampton Fire Company. 6:00 p.m. Info: 624-7886. |
| 18 | “Liberation of New Oxford” - A WWII Reenactment. Sponsored by the New Oxford Area Historical Society. Center Square, New Oxford. 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Info: 624-6240. |
| 19 | 19th Annual Adams County Heritage Festival. Gettysburg Rec Park. 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. Info: 334-8943. |
| 23-25 | Thrift Shoppe Clearance Sale. Thursday 12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. East Berlin Area Community Center. Info: 259-8848. |
| 24 | “Stories in My Pocket.” School Days Series. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 25 | Fall Harvest Sale. Sponsored by Gettysburg Garden Club. Corner of Baltimore and High Streets, Gettysburg. 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| 25 | Fall Fest. Hampton Fire Company. 9:00 a.m. Info: 259-1307. |
| 25 | 43rd Semi-Annual Outdoor Antique Show. Sponsored by the Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association. Downtown Gettysburg. 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Info: 334-8151. |
| 25 | Laurel Run. Ye Old Country Auction, Newville. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 25 | Crab Leg Feed. Irishtown Fire Company, New Oxford. Info: 624-4141. |
| 25 | Crab Feed. Littlestown VFW. 12:00 Noon - 3:00 p.m. Info: 359-5515. |
| 25-26 | Grape Pumpkin Festival. Sponsored by Barts Centenary United Methodist Church. 1480 White Hall Road, Littlestown. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. Info: 359-5600. |
| 25-26 | Pippinfest - Special 30th Anniversary Celebration. Main Street, Fairfield. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Info: 642-5640. |
| 26 | Ballroom Dancing. Featuring the Gettysburg Big Band. Gettysburg American Legion. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Info: 677-7198. |
| 26 | Chamber Music Concert. Featuring the Eaken Trio. Sponsored by and for the benefit of the Hanover Area Historical Society. Warehime-Myers Mansion, Hanover. Info: 632-3207. |
October
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Gettysburg Farmers' Market. Every Saturday. Lincoln Square, Gettysburg. 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Info: 334-8151. |
| 2 | Crab Feed. Buchanan Valley Volunteer Fire Department. 6:00 p.m. Info: 677-9234. |
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Chicken BBQ. Southeastern Adams Volunteer Emergency Services Inc., Hanover. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Info: 637-9621. |
| 2 | Jazz Ensemble & Dispatch Autumn Leaves Concert. Sponsored by The Sunderman Conservatory of Music. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 8:30 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 2-3 | Grape Pumpkin Festival. Sponsored by Barts Centenary United Methodist Church. 1480 White Hall Road, Littlestown. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. Info: 359-5600. |
| 2-3/9-10 | 46th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival. Sponsored by Upper Adams Jaycees. South Mountain Fairgrounds, Arendtsville. Info: 677-9413. |
| 5 | Danish String Quartet. Presented by the Gettysburg Community Concert Association. Gettysburg Middle School Auditorium. 7:30 p.m. Info: 334-3788. |
| 9 | Apple Butter Festival. Nicarry Meetinghouse, Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Info: 624-5203. |
| 9 | Set Free. Ye Old Country Auction, Newville. 6:30 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 9 | Crab Leg Feed. Hampton Fire Company. 6:00 p.m. Info: 624-3547. |
| 9 | Annual Encore Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Race. YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County. 8:30 a.m. Info: 334-9171, ext.124. |
| 10 | The Met: Live in HD - Das Rheingold. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 1:00 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 13-16 | 95th Annual Dillsburg Farmers’ Fair. Various events throughout downtown Dillsburg. Info: 432-7361. |
| 15 | Eddie Palmieri. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 8:00 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 16 | 12th Annual Road Rally. Benefits the Land Conservancy of Adams County. Info: 334-2828. |
| 23 | First Capital Brass. Fine Arts Concert Series. Nicarry Meetinghouse, Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. 7:00 p.m. Info: 624-5203. |
| 23 | Orchestra & Wind Symphony Concert. Sponsored by The Sunderman Conservatory of Music. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 8:00 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 23 | Annual Harvest Day & Parade. Featuring Art Around Town and other activities. Center Square, New Oxford. 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Info: 624-2800. |
| 23 | The Met: Live in HD - Boris Godunov. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 12:00 noon. Info: 337-8200. |
| 24 | Remington Ryde. Ye Old Country Auction, Newville. 3:00 p.m. Info: 776-7447. |
| 24 | Ballroom Dancing. Featuring the Gettysburg Big Band. Gettysburg American Legion. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Info: 677-7198. |
| 25 | Newville Halloween Parade. Downtown Newville. 7:00 p.m. Info: 776-7633. |
| 26 | Gettysburg Halloween Parade. Downtown Gettysburg. 7:30 p.m. Info: 334-1518, ext. 269. |
| 28 | Hanover Area Jaycees’ Halloween Parade. Downtown Hanover. 7:30 p.m. Info: 637-8778. |
| 30 | The Blanks. Majestic Theatre, Gettysburg. 8:00 p.m. Info: 337-8200. |
| 30-31 | Annual Wood Carvers’ Show. East Berlin Area Community Center. Info: 259-8848. |















