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  • September 2023

  • Sat 2

    Cannon to Roar 2023

    September 2, 2023 - September 3, 2023
    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    The cannon firing demonstrations will take place on Saturday, September 2 at 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm, and on Sunday, September 3 at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. Each program will last approximately 20-minutes, and interpret the weapons, projectiles, and procedures Civil War artillery crews used during the war. […]

  • October 2023

  • Sat 21

    Fall Bus Tour: 12th of August Ambush Site

    October 21, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:50 pm
    Sheriff Buford Pusser Museum 342 Pusser Street, Adamsville, TN, United States

    This tour will board at the Sheriff Buford Pusser Museum at 8:00 am. It was go to all of the places in McNairy County where it all happened - the […]

  • Sun 22

    Cemetery Walk

    October 22, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Old Denmark Presbyterian Church 561 Highway 138, Denmark, TN, United States

    The Big Black Creek Historical Association will host the Cemetery Walk on October 22 from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm. The church and cemetery are located approximately 10 miles, on Hwy 223, off Exit 76, from Interstate 40. Please park at the church where you will be transported by wagon to the cemetery. Presenters will greet you […]

  • November 2023

  • Fri 10

    2023 Veterans Recognition Ceremony

    November 10, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 11:50 pm
    Englewood Baptist Church 2239 North Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, United States

    The West Tennessee Coalition presents the 2023 Veterans Day Celebration! Friday, November 10 Veterans Recognition Ceremony @ Englewood Baptist Church 6:30 PM Guest speaker will be COL (R) James Harding with performances by Innovation Choir! COL (R) James Harding is a local legend. He is the 25th most decorated veteran in American history logging more […]

  • Sat 11

    2023 Veterans Day Parade

    November 11, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 11:50 pm
    Downtown Jackson 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, United States

    Hosted by the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition, the 2023 Veterans Day Parade! All veterans are invited to participate! There is no fee to enter the parade. There will be a prize for the best-decorated vehicle. For more information, call 423-341-3330 or click learn more.

  • Sat 11

    248th Marine Corps Birthday Ball

    November 11, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 11:50 pm
    Jackson Country Club 31 Country Club Lane, Jackson, TN, United States

    Come celebrate the 248th year of our beloved Marine Corps. The Ball is hosted by the Capt. Jack Holland Marine Corps League Detachment but you do not have to be a member to attend. All Marine and Navy personnel are welcome to attend. Tickets are $50 each. The night begins with social hour at 5:00. […]

  • May 2024

  • Thu 9

    Buford Pusser Festival

    May 9, 2024 - May 11, 2024
    Adamsville City Park 215 Crowe St, Adamsville, TN, United States

    The Buford Pusser Festival will be held May 9-11! May 11: Bus Tour: Bus boards at the museum at 8:00 am. Goes to all the places in Mcnairy County where it all happened - the ambush sites, cemetery, jail, crash site, state line & MANY others. Then we feed you lunch and go to Chester […]

  • Sat 18

    Bemis Heritage Days

    May 18, 2024
    Bemis Mill Village Museum 2 N Missouri St, Jackson, TN, TN, United States

    Stay tuned for more details.

  • Sat 25

    U.S. Military History Timeline

    May 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am - May 26, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    In commemoration of Memorial Day weekend, Shiloh will present a U.S. Military History Timeline. See and learn about the uniforms, equipment, and weapons US soldiers have used from the Revolutionary War through World War II. There will be firing demonstrations each day at 11am and 2pm. The timeline will be open on Saturday from 9am […]

  • Mon 27

    Memorial Day Service in the Shiloh National Cemetery

    May 27, 2024
    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    Join Shiloh for their annual Memorial Day ceremony in the Shiloh National Cemetery. The program features patriotic music, a salute to our veterans, a keynote speaker, a historic firing salute, the laying of a wreath, and the playing of Taps. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy this decades long tradition. The service begins […]

  • July 2024

  • Mon 1

    White Squirrel Festival Military & First Responders Program

    July 1, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    White Squirrel Festival 206 W College St, Kenton, TN, United States

    Join the White Squirrel Festival for an evening to celebrate our Military and area First Responders! We have a very special program and meal planned for the evening. We are forever grateful for those who have served our country, those who are currently in active service, and those who keep us safe daily! Click here […]

  • Sat 6

    Cannon to Roar

    July 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am - July 7, 2024 @ 2:30 pm
    Shiloh National Military Park 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, United States

    Presented by the Shiloh cannon crew on Saturday, July 6, and Sunday, July 7, the firing of the park’s reproduction 6-pounder field piece will occur across the street from the park visitor center. The cannon firing demonstrations will take place on Saturday at 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 2:00 pm,and 3:30 pm, and on Sunday at […]

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