Celebrating its seventh year, the Gettysburg Fest - a 16-time International Festivals & Events (IFEA) Pinnacle Award winner - is a highly anticipated event, which has established itself as a vibrant festival the residents and visitors alike enjoy.  Condensed for 2014 to a high energy five-day showcase of the best performing, visual and culinary arts from Gettysburg and throughout the Mid-Atlantic. The Fest connects  local artists and merchants from throughout the community to Fest attendees through the  its Fringe events in the areas of performing, visual, and culinary arts, as well as film, theater and children's events.