Third Stream — Sunday, July 12, 7 p.m.
“Creative brand of American music since 1974 — familiar tunes to original compositions.”
Free · freewill offering
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Music & the spoken word, free to all.
Summer programs: Sundays & Fridays at 7 p.m., June–September.
Third St. & Glossbrenner Ave., Mt. Gretna, PA — in the historic Campmeeting
All programs, all summer. No tickets — a freewill offering is received.
Where to?
Numbers match the sections below.
Next up: Sunday, July 12
Today is Thursday, July 9, 2026
Morning Worship — Sunday, July 12, 10 a.m.
Led by Mt. Gretna United Methodist Church with Pastor Andrea Haldeman. Sundays, June–August.
Coming up
- Sun · Jul 19 Jess Zimmerman and Family
- Sun · Jul 26 Choir Festival
The 2026 season
Every program is free. Sundays at 7 p.m., June–September, plus June Fridays.
- Sat · Jun 6 Handbell Festival · Brian Childers
- Sun · Jun 28 Eddie Zheng · organ
- Sun · Jul 12 Third Stream · American music since 1974
- Sun · Jul 19 Jess Zimmerman and Family · sponsor: Just Like Family
- Sun · Jul 26 Choir Festival · Pepper Choplin · sponsor: Loser’s Music
- Sun · Aug 16 Anthracite Marimba Ensemble
- Sun · Sep 6 Patriotic Concert · Michael Faircloth with Brassworks · America 250
Prefer it on paper?
The whole season on one page — or in extra-large type for the refrigerator door.
Mt. Gretna Tabernacle · Third St. & Glossbrenner Ave., Mt. Gretna, PA · 717-964-0811 · office@MtGretnaTabernacle.org · All programs free — freewill offering
Four dates worth circling
Sat, June 6
Handbell Festival
With Brian Childers.
Sun, June 28 · 7 p.m.
Eddie Zheng, Organ
An evening of organ under the historic trusses.
Sun, Aug 16 · 7 p.m.
Anthracite Marimba Ensemble
An evening of marimba in the round Tabernacle.
Sun, Sept 6 · 7 p.m.
Patriotic Concert — Finale
Michael Faircloth with Brassworks, for America’s 250th.
Directions & parking
Third St. & Glossbrenner Ave. — behind the Mt. Gretna United Methodist Church.
Where to park
- Mt. Gretna Fire Co. lot, Boulevard Ave.
- Roller Rink lot — select dates.
- Handicapped parking at the UMC lot.
Come early
Enjoy the walking tour through the historic Campmeeting before the program.
Freewill offerings keep it free
Three ways to give — all equally welcome.
By check
Payable to “Mt Gretna Bible Festival”
PO Box 408, Mt Gretna, PA 17064
In person
In the freewill offering at any program.
Four funds: Program · Program Sponsors ($500+) · Tabernacle Preservation · Endowment ($125,000 goal). 501(c)(3) — gifts are tax-deductible. About the funds
Built in a summer, standing ever since
Raised May–July 1899 by Lebanon carpenter-designer John Cilley.
1892Campmeeting founded
1899Tabernacle built
23Chestnut posts
$1,132.60Total cost
Look up: a spider web of trusses converging on one tension ring. National Register of Historic Places.