2025 Gettysburg Halloween Parade

Date & Time

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025 at 07:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

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

2025 Gettysburg Halloween Parade
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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.

Event Location

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

Event Host

Gettysburg Halloween Parade
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