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                | 18th century artisans show | Friday Jan 31, Saturday Feb 1 | Lord Nelson's Gallery will be one of the many vendors at this show. Gunmakers, paintings, colonial potters, hornsmiths, etc. | Carlisle, PA717.334.7950
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                | History 
                  Meets the Arts location:Gettysburg Fire Company community room.
 35 N. Stratton Street (rear) Gettysburg, PA
 | Fri, April 11 10am-6pm Sat April 12 
                10am-5pm | Annual historical art show & sale. Artists attending so far: Steve Auvenshine,  John Buxton, Kyle Carroll, Jason Cherry, William & Wayne Fluke, Brad Fountain, Jennifer Frantz, Robert Griffing, Wayne Hyde,  Kevin McDonald, Todd Price, Tim Sanner, Jeff Shaara, Jason Tako, Bryant White, Pamela Patrick White and David Wright.  Free admission. | 717.334.7950 | 
              
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                | Jeff Shaara Book Signing | Saturday July 5, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Book signing with NY Times best selling author Jeff Shaara. His latest book, "The Shadow of War", a novel about the Cuban Missile Crisis  will be featured at the signing. | 717.334.7950 | 
              
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                | Multi artist show & the Civil War Santa | Saturday Dec 6, 11 am - 4 pm | As part of Gettysburg's "A Christmas Festival" weekend, Lord Nelson's Gallery & Gettysburg Custom Framing will host artists Bobbi Becker, Christina Bias, Larry Selman, author Jeff Shaara, and the Civil War Santa Kevin Rawlins. | 717.334.7950 | 
              
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                | 18th century artisans show | Friday & Saturday Feb 6 & 7 | Lord Nelson's Gallery will be one of the many vendors at this show. Gunmakers, paintings, colonial potters, hornsmiths, etc. | Carlisle, PA 717.334.7950
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                | History 
                  Meets the Arts location:Gettysburg Fire Company community room.
 35 N. Stratton Street (rear) Gettysburg, PA
 | Fri, April 10 10 am-6 pm Sat April 1110am-5pm
 | Annual historical art show & sale.  Attending artists in 2025 included:  Steve Auvenshine,  John Buxton, Kyle Carroll, Jason Cherry, William & Wayne Fluke, Brad Fountain, Jennifer Frantz, Robert Griffing, Wayne Hyde,  Kevin McDonald, Todd Price, Tim Sanner, Jeff Shaara, Jason Tako, Bryant White, Pamela Patrick White and David Wright.  Free admission. | 717.334.7950 | 
              
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                | Apple 
                  Blossom Festival | May | Country 
                  festival situated in the middle of Adams County's 20,000 acres 
                  of beautiful orchards. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Gettysburg 
                  Spring Bluegrass Festival | May | Featuring 
                  some of the country's best stars of bluegrass music. | (717) 
                  642-8749 | 
               
                | Gettysburg 
                  Spring Outdoor Antique Show | May | 175 
                  antique dealers display their wares on the sidewalks radiating 
                  from historic Lincoln Square. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Memorial 
                  Day Parade | May | Parade 
                  to Gettysburg National Cemetery is followed by a ceremony with 
                  guest speakers. Children place fresh flowers on the graves of 
                  veterans in a tradition started in 1867. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | New 
                  Oxford Flea Market & Antique Show | May | One 
                  of the largest and oldest one day antique shows on the East 
                  Coast with 135 antique dealers, 25 artists and 65 craftsmen. | (717) 
                  334-6274 or
 (717) 624-2342
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                | Gettysburg 
                  Civil War Heritage Days | June/July | Commemorates 
                  the Battle of Gettysburg with living histroy encampment, band 
                  concerts, 4th of July program, Civil War lecture series and 
                  battle re-enactments. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Civil 
                  War Institute | June/July | Held 
                  at Gettysburg College. Lectures and tours given by prominent 
                  Civil War scholars. | (717) 
                  337-6590 | 
              
                | Brass Band Festival | June | A variety of local and award winning regional brass bands play throughout Gettysburg | contact  via website. Click link in title | 
               
                | Gettysburg 
                  Fall Bluegrass Festival | August | Featuring 
                  some of the country's best stars of bluegrass music. | (717) 
                  642-8749 | 
               
                | East 
                  Berlin Colonial Day | September | Street 
                  fair featuring 18th Century crafts and demonstrations. | (717) 
                  259-0822 | 
               
                | Gettysburg 
                  Fall Outdoor Antique Show | September | 175 
                  antique dealers display their wares on the sidewalks radiating 
                  from historic Lincoln Square. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Fairfield 
                  Pippenfest | September | Features 
                  apple products, music, crafts and antiques in a street fair 
                  setting. | (717) 
                  642-5640 | 
               
                | National 
                  Apple Harvest Festival | October | Old 
                  time festival of apple products, live country music, art & 
                  crafts, antique autos, steam engines, orchard tours, pony rides 
                  and plenty of food. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Anniversary 
                  of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address | Nov. 
                  19 | Commemorates 
                  Anniversary with memorial services in the Gettysburg National 
                  Cemetary. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
               
                | Remembrance 
                  Day | November | Parade 
                  and wreath laying ceremony held in conjunction with observance 
                  of Anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. | (717) 
                  334-6274 | 
              
                | Gettysburg 
                Christmas Festival | First weekend in Decemer | Annual Christmas Festival features music, live reindeer, ice sculptures, carriage rides, gingerbread house competition, etc. | (717) 
                337-3491 | 
               
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