Schedule of Events
(schedule is subject to change)
Pre-registration Packet PickupIf you pre-registered for the show, save time at the gate by picking up your registration packet in the museum lobby. |
Noon until 5pm |
Welcome Party, Jeep Night at the DistilleryHelp us gear up for the inaugural Gettysburg Jeep Fest! Join us for a Jeep Night hosted by Mason Dixon Distillery in Gettyburg. |
6pm until the last Jeep leaves |
Sunrise Battlefield TourGet a head start on the day and experience sunrise over the battlefield with fellow Jeepers! Join us for a guided tour of Gettysburg National Park. The tour will end at a local diner, where you can purchase breakfast before heading off to the show. We recommend bringing a GMRS radio to make the most of the tour. |
5:50am: Battlefield tour DepartsMeeting location TBD
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Show OpenAccess the museum off Mummasburg Road onto Crooked Creek Road. Non-Jeep parking is in the front lawn of the museum. Jeep Parking will be behind the museum. Volunteers will direct you. |
9:00am – 5:00pm(gates open at 8:00am for parking) |
Trail Rides (onsite)Experience one of our 3 onsite trails. Try your Jeep’s offroad capability on one of our green trails, then test your driving skills on the blue trail. Trail rides will depart approximately every 15 – 30 minutes. All vehicles must undergo a tech inspection to ensure safety on the trails. |
10:00am – 5:00pmThe last trails rides will depart around 4:30pm |
Blindfolded Driving CompetitionWith the driver blindfolded, a passenger guides the driver to navigate the Jeep through a course while trying to capture as many tennis balls as possible. |
11:00am – NoonGreen Oval event trail |
All-Day Activities
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9:00am – 5:00pmSelect activities may be paused to allow for other events to occur |
Jeep TriviaTest your knowledge of all things Jeep and compete for prizes. |
Noon – 1:00pmGettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
Hopeless Semantics performsLinda Null and Mike Slusser bring an incredible variety of instruments to their live shows, frequently switching between 6-string and 12-string acoustic guitars, mandolins, and keyboards. Their performances are highly request-driven and span eight decades of music, covering genres like Americana, classic rock, country, blues, folk, and bluegrass. With a massive catalog of songs, their setlists include artists ranging from The Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan to Adele and Jelly Roll. |
1:00pm – 4:00pmLive on the Gettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
Slow Crawl CompetitionAttempt to navigate your Jeep along a marked distance in the longest amount of time. |
2:00pm – 3:00pmGreen Oval event trail |
Jeep Parade through Downtown GettysburgAs the show closes for the day, line up to join a convoy of Jeeps as they make their way through downtown Gettysburg to another Jeep Night, hosted by Appalachian Brewing Company. (participation is included in the registration fee for all Jeeps) |
5:00pm line-up, depart approximately 5:30pmLine-up begins on the exit road from the show grounds |
Jeep Night, hosted by Appalachian Brewing CompanyJoin our hosts for dinner and locally-crafted beer. |
6:00pm until the last Jeep leaves |
Show OpenAccess the museum off Mummasburg Road onto Crooked Creek Rd. Non-Jeep parking is in the front lawn of the museum. Jeep Parking will be behind the museum. Volunteers will direct you. |
9:00am – 5:00pm(gates open at 8:00am for parking) |
JC Fisher Band performsYork County-based JC Fisher Band brings their eclectic mix of rock, country, blues, Motown, and folk music to Gettysburg Jeep Fest. |
9:00am – NoonLive on the Gettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
Blindfolded Driving CompetitionWith the driver blindfolded, a passenger guides the driver to navigate the Jeep through a course while trying to capture as many tennis balls as possible. |
11:00am – NoonGreen Oval event trail |
Trail Rides (onsite)Experience one of our 3 onsite offroad trails. Try your Jeep’s offroad capability on one of our green trails, then test your driving skills on the blue trail. Trail rides will depart approximately every 15 – 30 minutes. All vehicles must undergo a tech inspection to ensure safety on the trails. |
10:00am – 4:00pmThe last trails rides will depart by around 3:30pm |
Show and Shine JudgingShow and Shine participants must be parked in the designated show class areas of the Jeep parking area to be judged. You MUST add a Show and Shine registration option to your preregistration. Show and Shine is NOT available to be added at the show. |
11:00am – 1:30pm |
Sound Competiton |
Noon – 1:00pmGreen Oval event trail |
Jeep TriviaTest your knowledge of all things Jeep and compete for prizes. |
Noon – 1:00pmGettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
Best-Lit Competition |
Noon – 1:00pmIndoor Vendor Area |
Wyatt Becker Band performsBorn and raised in Spring Grove, PA, the Wyatt Becker Band is a force of nature in the local music scene. Wyatt’s songs are all crafted from his service in the Army, more specifically, his service at Fort Leavenworth, the nation’s highest security army prison. His words are genuine and each song is a real experience, not fluff. In addition to his stories, the band plays everyone’s favorite covers ranging from Chris Stapleton, the allman Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Metallica, and even Bob Seger. This 3-time Anheuser-Busch sponsored York Fair feature and best country band nominee at the Central PA Music Awards will not fail to entertain. |
1:00pm – 3:00pmLive on the Gettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
RTI Ramp Competition |
1:00pm – 2:00pmGreen Oval event trail |
Slow Crawl Competition |
2:00pm – 3:00pmGreen Oval event trail |
All-Day Activities
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9:00am – 5:00pmSelect activities may be paused to allow for other events to occur |
Awards, Show & Shine Winners announced |
3:30pmGettysburg Jeep Fest stage behind the Museum building |
