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Upcoming Events

November 8th, 2025 – Battlefield Symposium

January 31st, 2026 – Brice’s Crossroads Expedition Driving Tour

June 12th & 13th, 2026 – 4th Annual Brice’s Crossroads Foundation Membership Weekend

(See more details below)

Event

Battlefield Symposium

Location 

Brice’s Crossroads Foundation National Battlefield

128 MS-370, Baldwyn, MS 38824

Date and Time

November 8th, 2025

9 am – 5 pm

Further Details:

The Schedule and some details are below. Free and open to everyone. Attend one program, some programs or all of the programs if you can! Whatever your schedule allows:
 
Morning Session
-9:00am: “Civil War Cavalry Carbines at Brice’s Crossroads: Technology, Tactics and Impact” by BCF Battlefield Programs Guide Dwight Hardison
 
-10:00am: “The Artillery of Brice’s Crossroads” by BCF President Graham Osborne
 
-11:00am: “The Crossing at Tishomingo Creek: Terrain, Timing and Decentralized Command” by BCF Battlefield Programs Guide Christian Schuetz
 
11:45am to 1:30pm – Lunch Break (we highly recommend some of the local Baldwyn, MS businesses that will be open that day!)
Afternoon Session
 
-1:30pm: “Hands on History: See, Touch and Feel the Weapons of War” by BCF Battlefield Programs Guide James Wallis
 
-2:30pm: “Alabama’s Fallen at Brice’s Crossroads” by BCF Vice President Michael Dempsey
 
-3:30pm: “The Battle Within The Battle: The Fight at White House Ridge” by BCF Battlefield Programs Director Colonel (Retired) James Garrett
 
The day will conclude around 4:30pm. Some programs will be in a single spot so bring a chair to sit in, some will require light walking, and some will be a hybrid driving, walking, standing tour!
 
We will have rented bathrooms on-site and water to hand out.
 
You do not want to miss this event!

Event

Brice’s Crossroads Expedition Driving Tour

Location 

Brice’s Crossroads Foundation National Battlefield

128 MS-370, Baldwyn, MS 38824

Featured Speakers

Tour Guides:

Foundation President

Graham Osborne

&

Battlefield Programs Director

(Ret) Col James Garrett

Date and Time

Saturday

January 31st, 2026

10am-3pm

Starting Location to be Announced

Further Details:

Join us for the Brice’s Crossroads Expedition Driving Tour, a special extended tour exploring key sites connected to the battle that are not part of the regular route. Ride along in a van as we visit locations in Booneville, Rienzi, Ripley, and the former site of Stubbs Plantation. This four-hour experience includes a mid-tour lunch (self pay) and offers a deeper look into the broader campaign landscape.

Event

The Civil War in Mississippi Symposium

Location 

Baldwyn, MS

Featured Speakers

Multiple TBA

Date and Time

TBA

March or April

2026

More details to come

Further Details:

Join us for the Civil War in Mississippi Symposium hosted by the Brice’s Crossroads Foundation. This engaging event will feature multiple speakers presenting on a variety of topics, all centered on Mississippi’s role in the Civil War—from its soldiers and leaders to the battles and skirmishes fought on its soil.

Event

4th Annual BCF Membership Weekend

Location 

Baldwyn, MS

Keynote Speaker

Multiple TBA

Date and Time

June 12 & 13, 2026

More details to come

Further Details:

Join us for the 4th Annual Membership Weekend as we celebrate all things Brice’s Crossroads. The weekend will feature a donor dinner, a guided battlefield tour, an engaging Civil War program, and updates on the Foundation’s accomplishments over the past year.