Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience

One ticket. Three experiences. Start your Gettysburg visit here and "go prepared." See the film, "A New Birth of Freedom." The film provides the backdrop for your visit with a dramatic look at the battle and its place in history. 

Then surround yourself with the sights and sounds of Pickett's Charge in the iconic Gettysburg Cyclorama. Experience the  war and its aftermath through rare artifacts and interactive exhibits in the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War.

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At A Glance

One ticket. Three experiences: Film, Cyclorama & Museum
Allow 2 hours
Adult: $20.75
Senior 65+: $19.75
Veteran: $19.75
Youth 6-12: $15.75
Child 5-Under: Free
Active Military: Free
Wheelchair accessible
Sudden, loud sounds of battle
Starts and Ends at the Museum & Visitor Center (MAP)
Free parking at Museum & Visitor Center lots

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Important Information:

Timed tickets are issued for all show times of the Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience.

Visitors who purchase advance tickets: Arrive 15 minutes prior to your show time to pick up tickets at the Will Call desk in the Museum & Visitor Center.

Current schedule: Film/Cyclorama showings are every 15 minutes from 9:30 a.m. The final Film/Cyclorama showtime each day is at 3 p.m.

Jan. 20-22, 2026: Enjoy a rare opportunity to experience the Gettysburg Cyclorama during a special "lights up" program as part of the Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience, while annual preventative maintenance is performed. The traditional Cyclorama show included with the Film, Cyclorama & Museum Experience will resume Friday, Jan. 23. Learn more.