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Fort Dickerson Living History Weekend

Fort Dickerson, the Civil War earthworks atop a hill on Knoxville’s southern riverfront, will once again be populated with soldiers in Blue and Gray. The event sponsored by the Knoxville Civil War Roundtable , City of Knoxville’s Parks and Recreation Department and Visit Knoxville will present a Living History weekend on November 14 and 15, 2026 . Local reenacting units, historians, and authors will commemorate the siege and battle of Knoxville that took place in November 1863. The Living History Weekend runs from 10 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday November 14, 2026 , and from 11 a.m. until…