Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association

Gettysburg Area Retail Merchants Association (GARMA) is a 501(c)6 nonprofit membership organization that has worked for 51 years to increase exposure of retail merchants to visitors and the greater Adams County community. 

GARMA Events

57th Annual Gettysburg Outdoor Antique, Arts, and Collectibles Show​

August 9, 2025

First Friday
July 4

Christmas in Gettysburg

Join us for GARMA's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 28, 2025
Music and Hot Chocolate start at 5:30
​Santa lights the Gettysburg Christmas Tree at 6pm

Get Involved

 The Gettysburg  Area Retail Merchant Association is comprised of  business organizations representing companies of all sizes across every sector of the economy that line the Main Streets of Historic Gettysburg.
We all share one thing: Members have advocated for pro-business policies that help businesses create jobs and grow our economy and community since 1972.

What's Happening around Gettysburg...

There so many events happening around Gettysburg on a weekly basis we encourage you to visit our partner pages to see planned events around town. Our Members will often post events on Facebook - we encourage you to take a look at our Facebook page for links to area events with GARMA members. Enjoy Gettysburg!

Destination Gettysburg Events Calendar
Adams County Chamber of Commerce
Follow GARMA President Jennie Dillon as she chronicles happenings with GARMA businesses in The Gettysburg Times monthly. Articles appear the first Tuesday of each month.

Community Partners

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!

Directions

Where do you want to go today?

Mail

P.O. Box 4914 l Gettysburg, PA 17325

Email

[email protected]
Members of GARMA operate their businesses autonomously. GARMA is a member organization which represents the business interests of its members. If you have a question or interest in a specific business we encourage you to contact that business directly.