<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Vicksburg CVB: Latest Events</title><link>http://www.vicksburgcvb.org/events/</link><description>Current and upcoming events in Vicksburg</description><language>en-us</language><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><pubDate>21 May 2013 05:00:00 UT</pubDate><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Second Assault of Vicksburg Defenses.</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5435</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5435</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  Second Assaults programs begin at 10:00 am at three separate locations in the Vicksburg National Military Park: Stop 5, Stockade Redan Attacks (The Forlorn Hope), Second Texas Lunette Attack and Assault on the Great Redoubt. At 1:00 pm the Assault on Rail Road Redoubt will begin. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Farmer&amp;apos;s Market. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5673</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5673</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>16:00:00 - 19:00:00 The 2013 Vicksburg Farmer&amp;apos;s Market brings the taste of spring home with early season vegetables, baked goods and handmade craft items. There is something for everyone at the Vicksburg Farmers Market located on the corner of Jackson and Washington streets. The farmers market is held Wednesday afternoons from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Saturday mornings f...</description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Queen of the Mississippi Arrival. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5776</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5776</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>12:00:00 - 06:00:00 The Queen of the Mississippi owned by American Cruise Lines will dock at the city riverfront at 12:00 pm. Departure is set for 6:00 am.</description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Vicksburg National Military Park State Days- Wisconsin. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5854</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5854</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The wreath laying ceremony will begin at 10:00 am at the Wisconsin monument at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Ben Shaw Band. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6028</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6028</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>18:30:00 -  Ben Shaw will play live in the restaurant starting at 6:30 pm at ROCA Restaurant and Bar, 127 Country Club Drive. For more information call 601-638-0800 or visit www.rocarestaurant.com. </description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - Biscuits &amp;amp; Jam Open Mic Night.</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6034</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6034</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>20:00:00 -  The open mic night will begin at 8:00 pm at Monsour’s at the Biscuit Company, 1100 Washington Street. For more information call 601-638-1571.</description></item><item><title>May 22, 2013 - River Region Healthy Woman “Let’s Face It” Workshop.</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6138</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6138</guid><pubDate>May 22, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 22, 2013, </dates><description>12:00:00 -  River Region is hosting a special workshop called Let’s Face It from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm in conference rooms A &amp;amp; B, 2100 Hwy 61 North. As we get older we might want to consider procedures to make our faces look a little more &amp;quot;youthful&amp;quot;. Come learn about some different options and also view a Botox demonstration. Featuring Dallas Thomason, P.A. o...</description></item><item><title>May 23, 2013 - Vicksburg Sesquicentennial Commemoration: Shadows of the Past</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=4670</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-4670</guid><pubDate>May 23, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 23, 2013, </dates><description>19:00:00 -  The Vicksburg National Military Park presents Shadows of the Past tours at 7:00, 7:30, 7:45, 8:00, 8:30, and 9:00 pm. Step back in time for an evening candlelight walk in the Vicksburg National Military Park to meet the historical personalities that shaped the story of the monumental struggle for Vicksburg. Tours will last approximately one hour. P...</description></item><item><title>May 23, 2013 - U.S. Postal Service Release of Civil War Commemorative Stamps</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5437</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5437</guid><pubDate>May 23, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 23, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The U.S. Postal Service will release the Civil War Commemorative Stamps at 10:00 am in the Vicksburg National Military Park. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick. </description></item><item><title>May 20 - May 23, 2013 - Beginner Stained Glass Workshop. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5774</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5774</guid><pubDate>May 20, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 20 - May 23, 2013, </dates><description>17:30:00 - 19:30:00 This workshop will teach students how to build a small stained glass panel using the Tiffany style (copper foil method).  Students will learn a brief history of stained glass, pick out a pattern, learn to cut glass, put together a panel using copper foil, and solder their panel.  Instructed by Rev. Mark Bleakley, the two-hour sessions will run from...</description></item><item><title>May 23, 2013 - Vicksburg National Military Park State Days- Kansas. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5855</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5855</guid><pubDate>May 23, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 23, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The wreath laying ceremony will begin at 10:00 am at the Kansas monument at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 23, 2013 - Comedy Café. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6040</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6040</guid><pubDate>May 23, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 23, 2013, </dates><description>21:00:00 -  The live comedy show will begin at 9:00 pm at Lady Luck Casino Lone Wolf, 1380 Warrenton Road. For more information call 601-636-7575 or visit www.ladyluckvicksburg.com. </description></item><item><title>May 24, 2013 - Vicksburg Sesquicentennial Commemoration: US Navy Concert Band</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=4672</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-4672</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24, 2013, </dates><description> On Friday evening, May 24, 2013, The US Navy Concert Band out of New Orleans will play an open air concert with a theme revolving around the Civil War. Concert is free to the public.</description></item><item><title>May 24, 2013 - Vicksburg National Military Park State Days- United States Navy Monument. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5856</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5856</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The wreath laying ceremony will begin at 10:00 am at the United States Navy monument at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 24, 2013 - Vicksburg National Military Park State Days- Ohio. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6068</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6068</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The wreath laying ceremony will begin at 10:00 am at the Ohio at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Concert. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5449</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5449</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>19:00:00 - 20:30:00 The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra will present a free concert in the Vicksburg National Military Park on May 25 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm in honor of the 150th commemoration events. For more information visit www.nps.gov/vick or call 601-636-0583.</description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - Farmer&amp;apos;s Market. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5674</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5674</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>08:00:00 - 11:00:00 The 2013 Vicksburg Farmer&amp;apos;s Market brings the taste of spring home with early season vegetables, baked goods and handmade craft items. There is something for everyone at the Vicksburg Farmers Market located on the corner of Jackson and Washington streets. The farmers market is held Wednesday afternoons from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Saturday mornings f...</description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - Iowa Monument Rededication. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5857</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5857</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The Iowa monument will be rededicated by Iowa Governor Terry Branstad at 10:00 am at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick. </description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - Vicksburg National Military Park State Days- Mississippi. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5858</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5858</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 -  The wreath laying ceremony will begin at 10:00 am at the Mississippi monument at the Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street. For more information call 601-636-0583 or visit www.nps.gov/vick.</description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - The Dixie Surgeon Presentation. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=5941</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-5941</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>10:00:00 - 16:00:00 The presentation will be from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at the Outlets at Vicksburg, 4000 South Frontage Road, in Suite 109. As part of Vicksburg’s sesquicentennial events of the Battle of Vicksburg the Outlets at Vicksburg is hosting The Dixie Surgeon as he takes you to the battle where medicine is often the soldier’s worst...</description></item><item><title>May 25, 2013 - Eagle Lake Festival. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6004</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6004</guid><pubDate>May 25, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 25, 2013, </dates><description>12:00:00 - 20:00:00 Lake Fest will be from 12:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Eagle Lake, MS. There will be live music, karaoke contests, food, kid’s games, raffles and flea market vendors. All proceeds from the event will go to the general fund of SHEL for the needs of the Eagle Lake community. For more information on this event visit www.eaglelakematters.com. </description></item><item><title>May 24 - May 25, 2013 - Dr. Who’s Blues &amp;amp; Mark Doyle. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6046</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6046</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24 - May 25, 2013, </dates><description>18:00:00 -  Live entertainment will begin at 6:00 pm at Walnut Hills, 1214 Adams Street. For more information please call 601-638-4910 or visit www.walnuthillsms.com. </description></item><item><title>May 24 - May 25, 2013 - Ce&amp;apos;Vere</title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6069</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6069</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24 - May 25, 2013, </dates><description>20:00:00 -  Ce’Vere will play a live concert beginning at 8:00 pm at the Ameristar Cabaret Lounge, 4116 South Washington Street. For more information call 601-638-1000 or visit www.ameristar.com/vicksburg. </description></item><item><title>May 24 - May 25, 2013 - Wes Lee and Blue Roux. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6070</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6070</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24 - May 25, 2013, </dates><description>21:00:00 - 01:00:00 Wes Lee and Blue Roux will be on stage from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am at the Ameristar Bottleneck Blues Bar, 4116 South Washington Street. Celebrating the Mississippi Blues Trail, Ameristar Casino and the Vicksburg Blues Society present the Heritage Music Series &amp;quot;Vicksburg&amp;apos;s Got the Blues&amp;quot;. For more information call the Bottleneck Blues bar at 601-638-100...</description></item><item><title>May 24 - May 25, 2013 - Dr. Zarr. </title><link>http://www.visitvicksburg.com/events/details.aspx?id=6071</link><guid>VBCVB_EVENT-6071</guid><pubDate>May 24, 2013</pubDate><dates>May 24 - May 25, 2013, </dates><description>21:00:00 -  Dr. Zarr will play live beginning at 9:00 pm at Lady Luck Casino Lone Wolf, 1380 Warrenton Road. For more information call 601-636-7575 or visit www.ladyluckvicksburg.com. </description></item></channel></rss>
