
Join Discovery Park of America in Union City on Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15, for an immersive look at the past, present and future of the military. The 2025 Military Expo is packed with engaging experiences for all ages. See military vehicles up close, hear performances by the 52nd Regimental String Band and the Mike Holden Jazz Orchestra and explore rarely seen artifacts in an exclusive info session. Reenactors, vendors and interactive displays will be stationed throughout the park, making history come to life.
Active military personnel, veterans, and their guests receive free admission both days. This year’s Military Expo is sponsored by Dixie Gun Works and Union City Coca-Cola. Schedule of EventsPrograms are subject to change. Friday, March 14, 2025 10-11 a.m. | Second Lobby Performance by the 52nd Regimental String Band 11 a.m. | Military Gallery Guided Gallery Tour with Discovery Park team. 12:45 p.m. | Military Gallery Performance by the Paris-Henry County Band 1 p.m. | Military Gallery Ask a historian program featuring Dr. David Barber, professor at the University of Tennessee at Martin. 1:30 p.m. | Military Gallery Guided Gallery Tour with Discovery Park team. 2 p.m. | Military Gallery Performance by the 52nd Regimental String Band Saturday, March 15, 2024 All day (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) Experience reenactors, National Guard vehicles on display, vendors and equipment from the past, present and future, spread throughout the museum and heritage park. 10:30 a.m. | Military Gallery Guided Gallery Tour with Discovery Park team. 11 a.m. | Military Gallery Performance by Mike Holden Jazz Orchestra 1 p.m. | Military Gallery Exclusive Artifacts Info Session Explore never-before-seen artifacts with the education team that have never been on display at Discovery Park. 1:30 p.m. | Military Gallery Guided Gallery Tour with Discovery Park team. Vendors will be setup in the Military Gallery and throughout the park each day from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.:
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