Christmas in the 1860s

Name: Christmas in the 1860s
Start: 2025-11-28T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-28T16:00:00-05:00
Location: 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325

Gettysburg Foundation

Highlights

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am

6 hours

1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325

Date & Location

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm (EST)

1195 Baltimore Pike, Pennsylvania 17325

1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325-7034, United States

About the event

Christmas in the 1860s

Presented by the Civil War Dance Foundation

Museum & Visitor Center | Group Lobby
Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Free and open to the public

The Victorian Dance Ensemble will perform and demonstrate Civil War era dances at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. in the Group Lobby. Audience participation will be incorporated at the end of the demonstrations.

Dance-inspired exhibits featuring dance cards, hand fans, Victorian jewelry, photographs and a table-top Christmas tree will be on display for visitors to view and learn about dancing and holiday traditions of the era.