A Night of Creativity at Waldo’s and Company
April 17th 5 PM-8 PM
17 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA 17325
All proceeds support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit, providing resources for low-income artists.
Celebrating Community, Connection, and Creativity!
Secure your spot at A Night of Creativity!
Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of creativity and community. Buy your tickets with friends—or come ready to connect. Reserve your tickets or become a cash sponsor below.
Single Ticket: $35
Pair of Tickets: $60
$500 Cash Sponsorship: Includes 4 tickets
Event Details
5:00 – 6:30 PM | Happy Hour (Sponsored by Sign of the Buck)
Enjoy mocktails, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and dessert while wandering the artist’s studio, exploring Waldo’s gallery, and soaking in a vibrant evening of art, creativity, and community.
Live music throughout Happy Hour by Triology, featuring Lisa Cordiano, Bret Crawford, and Ben Kennedy.
6:30 – 7:30 PM | Experience Auction
Join us for a lively auction featuring meaningful experiences generously donated by our community.
Each package is thoughtfully designed to be enjoyed together—so gather your friends, pool your bids, and turn your win into a memorable night out, a weekend adventure, or something you’ll truly put on the calendar. Every bid directly supports Waldo’s mission to make creativity accessible to all.
Experience Auction Highlights Include:
Dewey Beach Ocean Block Retreat: Two-night stay for up to 8 guests. Half a block from the Atlantic with decks for sunsets. (Scott Hill)
Forest Hike & Brunch for Eight: A guided somatic hike through Pine Grove Furnace followed by a full forest brunch. (Andrea Dolges, Gestalt Gettysburg)
Strawberry Hill Cabin Stay: Two nights in a rustic, pet-friendly cabin on Middle Creek. Sleeps 4 adults. (Elizabeth & Paul Kellet)
Middle Eastern Dinner for 6: A full, flavorful meal prepared and delivered directly to your home. (Janet M. Powers)
Wine & Woodburning Class for Four: A two-hour workshop at Daydreams Factory to design and burn custom reclaimed cigar boxes. (Bonnie Lindner)
Private Yoga & 4-Class Pass: A private session for up to five people at Hidden Wisdom. (Alison Lintal)
Afternoon Tea for 6: "Sham Ki Chai" featuring international finger foods and street fare. (Rukhsana & Athar Rahman)
WWII History Tour for Three: A guided look at local POW sites and museums, including lunch. (Leon Reed)
Gettysburg Battlefield Tour: A deep dive into the monuments and hidden spots for up to three guests. (Leon Reed)
Private Piano Recital for Up to Six Guests — Experience an intimate in-home performance by pianist Jocelyn Swigger. Gather a small group of friends for a truly special evening of music in a unique setting. (Jocelyn Swigger)
Mula Soaps and Blood Rose: The Waldo’s Coffee Collection A unique collaboration between Mula Soaps and a Blood Rose, featuring actual Waldo’s & Co. coffee grounds. This bundle features the grounding, aromatic blend of Sandalwood, Waldo’s Coffee, and Clove. Includes a 4-bar soap bundle plus a curated gift basket featuring two additional bars and a luxurious Coffee Whipped Soap Scrub. (Jeremi Dilworth of Mula Soap)
Making Boxes Happen: Intro to Box Making for Six Grab six friends and learn to craft custom, palm-sized boxes from simple squares of paper. Led by Rosalie Hunter Moore, this 90-minute workshop is all about hands-on fun—no experience or supplies needed. It’s a great group activity for families (ages 10+) or friends looking to try something new. (Rosalie Hunter Moore)
We’ll also have a raffle running throughout the night for local gift baskets, gift cards, and a few surprises—you'll have to come to the event to see those.
This special evening supports Waldo’s mission to provide an accessible, welcoming space where creativity and community thrive.
Reserved Seating Request
We want everyone to enjoy the event comfortably. Reserved seating is available for guests who are unable to stand for extended periods. Please request seating only if it is necessary for your comfort or mobility. Thank you for helping us ensure seating is available for those who need it most.