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  • November 2024

  • Mon 11
    November 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

    Veteran’s Day Commemoration at Jackson State Community College

    Jackson State Community College 2046 N Parkway, Jackson, TN, United States

    Join Jackson State Community College for a meaningful Veteran's Day event honoring our local veterans. The ceremony includes a military cake-cutting tradition, presentation of the Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veteran's […]

  • Tue 19
    November 19, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Bemis Historical Society Meeting

    Bemis Mill Village Museum 2 N Missouri St, Jackson, TN, TN, United States

    The Bemis Historical Society invites the community, history enthusiast, and potential members to its monthly meeting! Kathy Haney Williams will honor World War II veterans through a special presentation. Attendees […]

  • Fri 29
    November 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am

    After Thanksgiving Day Hike

    Pinson Mounds 460 Ozier Rd, Pinson, TN, United States

    Join Ranger Dedra for a 2-mile hike to the Eastern Citadel and the bird-shaped mound! Explore hidden parts of the park, meet at the Group Camp Parking Lot, and don’t forget to bring water and dress for the weather. Sign up online or call 731-988-5614!

  • January 2025

  • Fri 31
    January 31 - February 2

    21st Annual Reelfoot Lake Eagle Festival

    Reelfoot Lake State Park 2595 HWY 21E, Tiptonville, TN, United States

    Join the 21st Reelfoot Lake Eagle Festival and witness majestic bald eagles at Reelfoot Lake. Enjoy tours, programs, and photography contests. Eagle Tours run January–February; $20 per person. Call 731-253-9652 to book!

  • February 2025

  • Fri 7
    February 7 @ 4:00 pm

    2025 Black History Month Opening Celebration

    Jackson City Hall 101 E. Main St., Jackson, TN, United States

    Join the City of Jackson in celebrating Black History Month. Enjoy an opening ceremony featuring a proclamation reading, speaker James Cherry, and performances by Vonda Peet & Ayanna Corintha. Don’t miss this inspiring evening!

  • March 2025

  • Sat 29
    March 29 @ 9:00 am

    Johnston’s Last Day Ranger Hike

    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    Save the date and join Shiloh National Military Park for a special ranger-led hike.

  • May 2025

  • Sat 3
    May 3 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    From Jackson to Vietnam: The Photography of Larry Atherton

    VFW Post 1848 3803 Hwy 45 N, Jackson, TN, United States

    Don't miss a powerful photography exhibit by Larry Atherton, a Jackson native, Marine, and former combat photographer.

  • Sat 10
    May 10 - May 11

    Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy

    Premier Place Event Venue 2628 North Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, United States

    Step back in time and immerse yourself in the dark and mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe at the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy!

  • Sat 17
    May 17 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Bemis Heritage Day

    Bemis Mill Village Museum 2 N Missouri St, Jackson, TN, TN, United States

    Celebrate the rich history and tight-knit community of Bemis at Bemis Heritage Day!

  • Thu 22
    May 22 - May 24

    Bufford Pusser Festival

    Adamsville City Park 215 Crowe St, Adamsville, TN, United States

    Come celebrate the legacy of Buford Pusser at the Buford Pusser Festival!

  • Sat 24
    May 24 - May 25

    U.S. Military History Timeline and Firing Demonstrations

    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    Join Shiloh on Memorial Day weekend for a U.S. Military History Timeline and Firing Demonstrations.

  • Mon 26
    May 26 @ 11:00 am

    Memorial Day Ceremony at Shiloh

    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    Shiloh National Military Park invites guests to bring lawn chairs and join the annual Memorial Day ceremony in the Shiloh National Cemetery.

  • July 2025

  • Fri 4
    July 4 - July 5

    Independence Weekend Celebration

    Discovery Park of America 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, TN, United States

    Come celebrate America’s Independence with a full weekend of festivities at Discovery Park of America!

  • September 2025

  • Sat 13
    September 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Wildflowers and Wetlands at Pinson Mounds

    Pinson Mounds 460 Ozier Rd, Pinson, TN, United States

    Enjoy a stroll in Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park while learning about the area’s rich natural and cultural history.

  • October 2025

  • Fri 17
    October 17 - October 19

    David Crockett Homestead and Heritage Festival

    Discovery Park of America 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, TN, United States

    Don't miss the inaugural David Crockett Homestead and Heritage Festival. Apply by August 31 to showcase your craft or sell handmade goods!

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