Special Events

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The following are upcoming special events hosted by Appomattox Court House National Historical Park.

May 27, 2024- Memorial Day Event

On Monday May 27, 2024, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park will offer special programming to examine the history and traditions of Memorial Day. All programs are free and open to the public. See the Event Schedule.

June 8-9, 2024- Living History Weekend- Appomattox 1861

Join Appomattox Court House NHP and the Liberty Rifles for a weekend-long living history event. The event will interpret the forming of the Appomattox Liberty Guard in June 1861. Please check back for details.

June 20-21, 2024- Civil War Summer Camp

The camp is still in the planning stage. Please check back for details. Contact Brian Miller for more information.

July 6, 2024- Civil War Base Ball

Join Appomattox Court House National Historical Park for a day of ‘base ball’ (spelled with two words in the 1860s) at your local National Park on Saturday, July 6. All visitors are welcome to physically join in playing a game of ‘base ball’ following Civil War era rules.


Partner Events

For more information on partner-sponsored events, check the Appomattox 1865 Foundation's site.

 

Last updated: May 13, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
P.O. Box 218

Appomattox, VA 24522

Phone:

434 352-8987

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