This weekend
Published 11:18 am Friday, June 22, 2012
Events of interest in the area this weekend:
Saturday
8-11 a.m. — Vicksburg Farmers’ Market; includes live music, a cooking demonstration and activities for children; Washington and Jackson streets.
7 p.m. — Milt Hinton Memorial Jazz Concert; free; The Ron Myers Group; Coral Room, 801 Clay St.
Vicksburg National
Military Park
Living History Program
$8 per car; 601-636-0583
Cannon firing: 10 a.m., 1:30 p.m. on Friday and Sunday; 8:30 and 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday
Weapons demonstration: 9 and 11 a.m. and 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Pemberton’s Headquarters: 8:30 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.; 1018 Crawford St.; open to public.
Shirley House: 9-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m., Saturday
and Sunday
USS Cairo ranger talks — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. hourly, 15 minutes; daily; 601-636-2199.