Battle Anniversaries

Join us this summer for the 161st Anniversary of the
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain!

 
Join Park Rangers and volunteers as we commemorate the 161st anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, a crucial moment during the Civil War's Atlanta Campaign.
 
Two adults walk with a child between them
Make family memories at Kennesaw Mountain's Battle Anniversary!

NPS Photo

Dates: Saturday June 28, 2025 and Sunday, June 29, 2025.
Time: During the park's regular operating hours (9:00am - 5:00pm)
Location: Various locations throughout the park.

 
Sepia-toned image of cannon crew firing a cannon. Smoke shoots out of cannon from left to right. People in Civil War uniforms stand around cannon at left.

NPS Photo

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS


Saturday, June 28th:
  • 9:00am -- Infantry Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 9:30am -- Mountaintop History Hike (meet at Visitor Center)
  • 10:00am -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 10:30am -- Cheatham Hill Walk (meets at Cheatham Hill parking lot)
  • 11:00am -- Signal Flag Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 11:30am -- Infantry Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 12:30pm -- Cheatham Hill Walk (meets at Cheatham Hill parking lot)
  • 1:00pm -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 1:30pm -- Signal Flag Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 2:00pm -- Henry Rifle Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 2:30pm -- Cheatham Hill Walk (meets at Cheatham Hill parking lot)
  • 3:00pm -- Pigeon Hill Hike (meets at Pigeon Hill parking lot)
  • 3:30pm -- Signal Flag Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 4:00pm -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)

Sunday, June 29th:
  • 10:00am -- Mountaintop History Hike (meets at Visitor Center)
  • 10:30am -- Signal Corps Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 10:30am -- Infantry Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 11:00am -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 11:30am -- Cheatham Hill Walk (Cheatham Hill)
  • 12:30pm -- Infantry Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 1:00pm -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 1:30pm -- Signal Corps Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 2:00pm -- Henry Rifle Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 2:30pm -- Infantry Demonstration (Visitor Center field)
  • 3:00pm -- Artillery Demonstration (Visitor Center field)

Last updated: June 9, 2025

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Mailing Address:

900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr
Kennesaw, GA 30152

Phone:

770-427-4686 x0

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