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October 4, 2012 | Adams County, Downtown Gettysburg, Events, First Friday, Nearby Attractions, Restaurants, Trip Ideas

Things To Do In Gettysburg This Weekend: October First Friday & Salsa on the Square

Wow! Do we have a busy weekend coming up. If you’re not planning to be in Gettysburg during October 5th – October 7th, it’s time to make those last minute plans. This Friday, October 5th happens to be October’s First Friday in Gettysburg, but it’s not just any First Friday- it is also Salsa on the Square! Downtown Gettysburg comes alive each year with salsa music and dancing in historic Lincoln Square! The 5th annual…

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September 6, 2012 | Adams County, Downtown Gettysburg, Events, First Friday, Nearby Attractions, Restaurants

First Friday Gettysburg Style Celebrates Apple Season on September 7th

First Friday Gettysburg Style Celebrates Apple Season on September 7th! Apple Harvest season is near and dear to the hearts of those in Adams County and we will be celebrating the season with a special First Friday. Enjoy apple-themed events, foods and treats all evening long while shopping in downtown Gettysburg. This is also a perfect way to get in the fall spirit. Here are a few things to put on your list this First…

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July 31, 2012 | Adams County, Downtown Gettysburg, Events, First Friday, Nearby Attractions, Restaurants, Trip Ideas

Celebrate Peach Season During August’s First Friday in Downtown Gettysburg

This Friday, August 3rd, is First Friday Gettysburg Style! Every month Gettysburg businesses join forces to offer special events and refreshments. Approximately 45 businesses throughout Historic Gettysburg participate by hosting special receptions, guest artists and authors, sales and later business hours. This month’s event is a celebration of Adams County Peach Season. Most people know that Adams County is known as Apple Country, but did you know that along with apples, Adams County is the…

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July 10, 2012 | Adams County, Downtown Gettysburg, Events, First Friday, Nearby Attractions, Trip Ideas

July First Friday Gettysburg Re-cap

This past Friday, July 6th, was First Friday in Gettysburg. It was a hot one outside! Folks enjoyed the many specials and baseball-themed treats as they shopped and visited various Gettysburg Retail Merchants. Here are some photos of downtown Gettysburg on July’s First Friday: Mark your calendars for the next First Friday Gettysburg Style on August 3rd. This First Friday will be a special Adams County Peach theme. You won’t want to miss it.

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May 31, 2012 | Adams County, Downtown Gettysburg, Events, First Friday, Restaurants, Shops, Trip Ideas

First Friday Gettysburg Style- Celebrate Summer June 1st

Summer is HERE! After Memorial Day this past Monday, I am completely in the summer spirit. The weather in Gettysburg has been hot and sunny and this Friday, June 1st is First Friday! I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Summer. Here are some suggestions of things to put on your list while in downtown Gettysburg this Friday. Download the entire list of specials from Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants by clicking on the…

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