Dobbin House – Gettystown Inn Special Events

Every year we join the Inns of the Gettysburg Area to host Special Events for our guests. 
These popular tours offer a unique inquiry into Civil War history as well as a delightful
Christmas House Tour of beautifully decorated historic homes, inns and properties. You are
welcome to enjoy a pleasant overnight stay at one of our historic buildings next to the
1776 Dobbin House where a bountiful breakfast is served.

 THE IRISH AT GETTYSBURG
Third Saturday of March

 Erin Go Bragh! General Hancock will lead you on a battlefield walk following the footsteps of the famous
Irish Brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg. Included in this memorable day is a hot buffet dinner at the
Dobbin House Tavern, followed by a presentation by the General and his associates.

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LINCOLN AT GETTYSBURG
 First Saturday of April

Join us for a celebration of Abraham Lincoln and his time in Gettysburg.  Walk the National Cemetery
with a Licensed Battlefield Guide as he tells the story of how the cemetery came to be and the
visit paid by President Lincoln on November 19, 1863, when he delivered one of the most famous
speeches in American history. Later that evening, meet at the Dobbin House Tavern for an abundant
buffet dinner with the President (Lincoln) himself, followed by his Gettysburg reminiscences.

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CHAMBERLAIN WEEKEND
Second Saturday of November

Meet Colonel Chamberlain and his staff on the Little Round Top battlefield. After an introductory talk,
the Colonel will form you into a military line and lead you to the 20th Maine marker where he and
his men fought on July 2, 1863. Later, gather at the Dobbin House Tavern for a scrumptious buffet
dinner with the Chamberlains and other Civil War military personnel.

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 HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR
Second Saturday of December

What better way to celebrate the holidays than with this festive tour of Gettysburg area historic private
homes, select bed and breakfasts and public buildings, all beautifully decorated for the holiday season. 
Given for over 20 years, this self-guided tour is truly a special opportunity to experience the inside of
historic properties in the Gettysburg area.  Learn the history of each building and taste special
treats prepared by the inns.

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