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Call (888) 385-5513Drive time to the borough is about 2 hours 30 minutes for event restroom trailer rental in Gettysburg. Dedication Day processions down Baltimore Street and July 4 crowds at the Rec Park are typical reasons to book. Requests can come in overnight as readily as by day, emergency orders are welcome anytime, and ADA-compliant stalls with a ramp are offered on short-term rentals, long-term rentals and leases.
Gettysburg is a compact borough organized around Lincoln Square, with Gettysburg College just off the square and battlefield visitors arriving in every season. Temporary restrooms come up for the November commemorations, college move-in and commencement weekends, the July 4 celebration, and the weekly Saturday farmers market at the Rec Park. Because the borough has its own rules for special events and for temporary uses, the permit path usually shapes where a trailer can sit before anything else does.
Longer stays should be raised with the Zoning Officer early because of the 15-day temporary-use cap, and the exact municipality should be confirmed for any site near the borough edge.
Dedication Day is free with no tickets, and the Remembrance Day Illumination runs through the evening, so attendance is hard to predict. A restroom trailer with ADA stalls can support staging areas, volunteers and viewing crowds along the procession route.
For 2026 organizers planned for about 10,000 people, 25 food trucks and a fireworks finish, with Long Lane closed during the events. Large single-day crowds like that are the case for added restroom capacity beyond a park's permanent facilities.
The Rec Park hosts youth soccer, summer camps, an umpire clinic with exhibition baseball games, and spring cleanup days. Multi-day weekends like these suit a combination shower and restroom unit for volunteers and visiting teams.
Temporary portable restroom facilities are listed among the temporary uses in the Borough of Gettysburg zoning code. That route calls for a zoning permit from the Zoning Officer, a cap of 15 days at a time and 30 days per calendar year, and a showing that sewage disposal and trash facilities exist for the people expected. Gatherings that obstruct streets or sidewalks also fall under the Borough special event ordinance, with applications normally due 30 days ahead. Events on the battlefield are handled separately by Gettysburg National Military Park through its special use permit.
Permit office: Borough of Gettysburg, Zoning Officer
Permit rules and event dates change, so confirm current requirements with the office before you order. Water and power hookups are confirmed in your quote.
Dedication Day on November 19 includes a recreated formal procession that starts at the David Wills House, moves down Baltimore Street and enters the cemetery through the Taneytown Road gate, with the ceremony running roughly late morning into the afternoon. In 2026 the program also recreates Lincoln's arrival by train on November 18. The Remembrance Day Illumination follows on November 21 from about 5:30 to 9 p.m. A regional listing also shows a Remembrance Day Parade on November 14, which should be confirmed with organizers. Both main events are free and ticketless, so crowd size is uncertain. Any placement on borough streets or sidewalks should be cleared with the Borough first.
The Gettysburg Rec Park sits off Long Lane and is the main site for July 4, where Long Lane was set to close during the 2026 events and visitors were directed to park at the hospital across the street and walk over. The park also hosts a summer music fest around Memorial Day weekend, a Saturday farmers market from spring into October, youth soccer and a September Adams County Heritage Festival. Any trailer delivery and placement should be planned around those closures and pedestrian routes. Cumberland Township wraps around the borough, so which municipality governs a particular spot at the park edge is worth confirming before applying.
| Trailer | Stalls | Water and power | Best for | From (1-6 days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 ft shower-restroom combo | 3 private shower/restroom stalls | Hot and cold water; 120V/240V, 200 A | Small crews, estate events, tight sites | From $2,995 |
| 22 ft shower-restroom combo | 6 private stalls | Hot and cold water; 120V/240V, 200 A | Mid-size crews, festivals, campuses | From $4,995 |
| 30 ft shower-restroom combo | 8 private stalls | Hot and cold water; 120V/240V, 200 A | Base camps, plant outages, large events | From $3,995 |
| 20 ft shower container | 5 shower heads, water heater | 120V/240V, 200 A | Workforce and emergency shelters | From $3,995 |
| Combo + 1 ADA stall (3+1 and 8+1) | Standard stalls plus one ADA stall with ramp | As above | Public sites, schools, government, healthcare | Request a quote |
| 16-basin handwashing sink trailer | 16 basins | Water heater | Pairs with any unit for food and event sites | From $2,995 |
All prices are starting rates and may vary depending on delivery location, rental duration, site conditions and service needs. Request a quote for final pricing.
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Temporary portable restroom facilities are listed as a temporary use in the borough zoning code, and where the use is allowed in the district the applicant applies to the Zoning Officer. The permit sets operating dates, and the code limits temporary uses to 15 days at a time and 30 days per calendar year.
The Borough special event ordinance covers groups of 30 or more that obstruct pedestrian or vehicle traffic on a street or sidewalk. Applications are normally due 30 days before the event, and a request to close a state-designated highway is also submitted through the Borough.
Formal events on the battlefield need a Special Use Permit from Gettysburg National Military Park, and the park asks for 30 days to process applications. Its permit page does not address portable toilets or temporary structures, so facilities should be raised with the park's Permits Coordinator.
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