1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth Living History Re-enactment & Light Show | Downtown Chambersburg

Saturday July 20th, 2024

Join us on Saturday, July 20th 2024 in Downtown Chambersburg as the town is set ablaze to commemorate the day that Chambersburg was held for ransom and then burned by the Confederate army under General McCausland.

We celebrate community, rebirth and Chambersburg’s rise from the ashes with a day full of events.

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9:00 PM |1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth Living History Re-enactment & Light Show

The re-enactment and light show done completely with atmospheric effects, lights, and actors!

Join the thousands that gather to watch as the town is transported back to 1864 and history comes to life.