Experience the holidays of Gettysburg’s past with a festive stroll through the history of this monumental town and how its time-honored traditions became Christmas staples.
The magic of the holiday season comes alive in Gettysburg on the Civil War Christmas: Yuletide on the frontlines. Explore centuries of traditions and discover lesser-known stories of customs and celebrations that shaped the holidays in Gettysburg throughout the years.
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A Civil War Christmas: Yuletide on the Frontlines
Make it a holiday to remember with a family-friendly journey through time where you’ll experience the holidays from Gettysburg’s earliest celebrations to today’s festivities. Learn about Victorian customs and how German immigrants brought the holiday spirit to Pennsylvania. Hear Civil War Christmas tales and stories of wartime Santa Claus propaganda. A Civil War Christmas: Yuletide on the Frontlines takes you through the historic Brickhouse Inn, introducing you to its storied past and the holiday celebrations that took place within its walls. This enchanting tour ends with refreshments inspired by Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, giving you the full colonial Gettysburg holiday experience.
Where to Meet, Park, and Directions
The Brickhouse Inn Giftshop, 452 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Jillian Randolph
Wonderful experience! Our tour guide Jim gave wonderful renditions of several haunted locations in the town of Gettysburg. He provided a ton of detail...
Lisa Pope
Richard, our tour guide, was a delight and so knowledgeable! We loved the experience and highly recommend this ghost tour.
Michael Kline
Such an amazing time! Highly recommend!
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