The Gettysburg Pennsylvania Blog

We in Gettysburg Pennsylvania and the surrounding area love our shrimp feeds almost as much as we love our volunteer fire departments. That’s why we usually share the two in the same evening.
Tonight my wife and I went to the Hampton Fire Company’s shrimp feed. They do it twice a year and we never miss. [...]

If you don’t have better plans, today and today only, Hampton Fire Company is hosting its annual car and craft show. This is the best car and craft show anywhere near Gettysburg, hands down. Local crafters showcase their handicrafts and they are very reasonably priced and if you like classic or antique cars then the [...]

Yesterday, Gettysburg Pennsylvania Blog took a day off to enjoy the Independence Day celebrations. There is an interesting tradition here in South Central Pennsylvania. Every community staggers its fireworks shows so that people in the area can attend them all if they wish. Gettysburg, of course, held their fireman’s carnival and fireworks show very early [...]

Like fireworks? Bring the kids on down on June 27 at 11 p.m. to the Gettysburg Fireman’s Carnival. Locals and guests are welcome. This is the annual fireman’s event with a fireworks show that is out of this world! The location is Gettysburg Recreation Park.
Gettysburg Recreation Park is a 52-acre park with seven baseball [...]