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This event is in the past.It took place on July 3, 2026 at Naper Settlement.

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Gettysburg Day

July 3 at 10am

At Naper Settlement

Naperville Park District, Naperville

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🎩Catch the Abraham Lincoln speech and fashion show
🎆Try the hands-on fireworks in a jar activity
🎟️Included with general museum admission

Step back in time to commemorate the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. Experience life in 1863 Naperville with a special appearance by Abraham Lincoln, a Civil War Fashion Show, and family-friendly activities.

Civil War history
Family-friendly activities
Living history museum
Patriotic holiday event

Naper Settlement

523 S Webster St, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

www.positivelynaperville.com

@napersettlement

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  • Civil War history
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Living history museum
  • Patriotic holiday event
  • Naper Settlement
  • Naperville Park District
  • Naperville

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