Special Events

The National Park Service commemorates the defining events of the Vicksburg campaign every year.

The park kicks off the summer season on Memorial Day weekend with special events!

Past Special Events

Exploring Under-Told Stories
Speaker Series

Join us for special programs highlighting under told stories of Vicksburg
An Amazing Natural Phenomena!
Partial Eclipse of the Park

View the partial solar eclipse from the park and earn a special Jr Ranger badge on Monday, April 8, 2024
Exploring Under-Told Stories
Ross Landing Massacre Remembrance

“Say Their Name” a remembrance ceremony in honor of the African American soldiers killed at Ross Landing, February 14, 1864