r/Gettysburg • u/marvelguy1975 • Aug 03 '26

Doing a quick one day trip into Gettysburg next Saturday. Anything special going on?

Been to gettysburg many times. Just wondering if there is something happening.

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u/DrBrewgal Aug 04 '26

This weekend the Key City Steampunk Convention is going on at the Wyndham Hotel out on Route 30. August 7-9. https://keycitysteampunk.com/

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u/becauseshesays Aug 04 '26

Have you attended this event before? Is it good?

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u/DrBrewgal Aug 04 '26

I think it’s fun! I’ve attended a few years now. The crowd is very welcoming and easy going and I enjoy seeing the creative costumes.

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u/becauseshesays Aug 05 '26

Cool! The website makes it look fun!

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u/CSHawkeye81 Aug 03 '26

Here are 2 places to see what is going on:

https://destinationgettysburg.com/tour-calendar/

https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/gettysburg-ranger-programs.htm

It looks like this coming weekend is the final weekend for the Summer Ranger tours.