2025 Gettysburg Halloween Parade

Schedule

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025 at 07:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325 | Gettysburg, PA

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Simply put: it’s Gettysburg’s most historic Halloween spectacle, where the charm of Lincoln Square meets spine-tingling fun. Every October, costumed revelers—from witches and warlocks to Victorian ghosts—flock to Lincoln Square to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve in a town that whispers history from every cobblestone.
📅 Date & Time
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
🕖 Parade steps off at 7:15 PM (EDT); rain date is Wednesday, October 22
📍 Route & Location
Gather at Gettysburg Middle School on Lefever Street, then march toward Baltimore Street, circle through Lincoln Square, and loop back—turning downtown Gettysburg into a costumed corridor of joyful fright and creative spectacle Gettysburg PA
🎟️ Admission & Participation
Free and open to all — no tickets required to watch; bring the family and enjoy the night air.
Interested groups (schools, nonprofits, businesses) can register in advance to perform or decorate—a fun way to join the magical community celebration 
✨ What to Expect
Floats that reimagine Gettysburg history with a spooky twist.
Marching bands, dramatic dancers, students in costume, military bands, and thematic performance groups.
Candy throws, festive atmosphere, and creative outfits—expect everything from historical figures to Halloween classics.
🌟 Reasons to Go
A rare blend of historic charm and creative community spirit.
Lincoln Square’s ambiance—a timeless backdrop for spine-tingling fun.
A safe, family-friendly event with candies, costumes, and creative displays that engage all ages.
Perfect for locals and visitors—immerse yourself in Gettysburg’s autumn enchantment.
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Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325

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