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May 2020
Petersburg Civil War Round Table at Pamplin
Speaker Johnathan White will discuss “Our Little Monitor”. The Petersburg Civil War Roundtable (PCWRT) will meet the first Thursday of each month (except June, July, and August) at Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Annual membership is $40.00. Individuals who are already members of Pamplin Historical Park can become members of PCWRT for $20.00. Non-members can attend for $5.00 each meeting. Call (804) 861-2408 for more information.
Find out more »Mother’s Day Tea
Our Mother's Day Tea program theme is Hoop it up, with period clothing presentation and costuming. Due to the popularity of this program, reservations and prepayment are required.
Find out more »Memorial Day Commemoration
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Find out more »July 2020
Independence Day Weekend
Join us for an Independence Day tribute from July 4th to July 5th. See an artillery firing and color guard demonstration. Attend living history programs and demonstrations by costumed interpreters. See what life was really like for the common Civil War soldier, or explore what life was really like on an authentic 19th century plantation. All events and activities included with Park admission. Additional details TBA.
Find out more »September 2020
Petersburg Civil War Round Table at Pamplin
Speaker Peter Carmichael will discuss “The Hicksford Raid”. The Petersburg Civil War Roundtable (PCWRT) will meet the first Thursday of each month (except June, July, and August) at Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier from 7:00 pm-8:00 pm. Annual membership is $40.00. Individuals who are already members of Pamplin Historical Park can become members of PCWRT for $20.00. Non-members can attend for $5.00 each meeting. Call (804) 861-2408 for more information.
Find out more »Breakthrough Car Show
Join in the fun of this automotive extravaganza. Experience the sights and sounds of elegant autos from yesteryear to the technologically advanced super cars of today at the historic Hart Farm, which is part of Pamplin Historical Park located near Petersburg, VA. The Breakthrough Car Show is open to all makes, models and years of vehicles and anyone can bring out their ride and participate in the show. The first 125 registered show vehicles receive goody bags and dash plaques. Pre-register your single…
Find out more »October 2020
Petersburg Civil War Round Table at Pamplin
The Petersburg Civil War Round Table (PCWRT) will meet the first Thursday of each month (except June, July, and August) at Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm. Annual membership is $40.00. Individuals who are already members of Pamplin Historical Park can become members of PCWRT for $20.00. Non-members can attend for $5.00 each meeting. Call (804) 861-2408 for more information.
Find out more »Breakthrough Brew & Wine Fest
Join us in the Park's Freedom Garden to enjoy beer, wine, live music and more at our 2nd annual Breakthrough Brew & Wine Fest. The rain date for this event is October 11, 2020. Food and craft vendors will also be present to satisfy any hunger while providing opportunities to purchase locally made products to take home. All tickets include admission to the Park and the festival. Details TBA
Find out more »24th Annual Civil War Symposium: Winning Big: Lopsided Victories
Join us for our 24th annual Civil War Symposium. This year's program is titled "Winning Big: Lopsided Victories" and is presented by a panel of award winning scholars. Dr. Stewart L. Bennett, Chair & Professor of History Blue Mountain College Battle of Brice’s Crossroads Mr. Gary Ecelbarger Battle of Atlanta Mr. Michael J. McCarthy Battle of Five Forks Mr. James A. Ogden, III Battle of Missionary Ridge Dr. George C. Rable, Professor Emeritus University of Alabama Battle of Fredericksburg &…
Find out more »Voices from the Shadows
Join us for a Halloween themed event Voices from the Shadows. Additional Details TBA Based on true figures and stories of the Civil War era, the naturally haunting atmosphere of Pamplin Historical Park gives visitors a rare opportunity to experience emotional stories of those who came before us. “Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.” – Edgar Allen Poe This event is offered from Friday, October 23 to Saturday, October 24 and tours…
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