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The following are upcoming special events hosted by Appomattox Court House National Historical Park:
27th Annual Appomattox Court House NHP and Longwood University Free Civil War Seminar
February 7, 2026
Location: Jarman Auditorium, Longwood University, Farmville, VA
Join the National Park Service and Longwood University at the annual free Civil War Seminar on Saturday, February 7, 2026, located in the Jarman Auditorium at Longwood University, Farmville, VA. Learn More.
161st Anniversary of the Surrender and Freedom Day
April 8-12, 2026
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park will commemorate the 160th anniversary of the victory of Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant, forcing the surrender General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia. Special anniversary programs and activities will take place April 8-12, 2026. Learn more.
Last updated: January 10, 2026
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Contact Info
Mailing Address:
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
P.O. Box 218
Appomattox,
VA
24522
