As one of America 250’s Signature Cities, SC250 Charleston will be hosting a variety of educational and family-friendly events. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to honor the American Revolution while exploring one of the most beautiful cities in the world!
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The South Carolina Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) announces a traveling exhibit highlighting some of the most-important documents from the early years of the American Revolution: Foundations of a […]
Join the Fort Mill History Museum for a Memorial Day service to honor Fort Mill veterans and experience the grand opening of a temporary military exhibit, which will feature stories and artifacts from Fort Mill veterans. The exhibit will run from May 21 - August 1, 2026. The museum will be open from 5:00 - […]
Local historical artist Dale Watson will have selected paintings on display at the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon; 122 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC May 30-July 7. The exhibit will feature works that have been commissioned by the American Battlefield Trust and South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust for the Liberty Trail Project. The illustrations reflect […]
Newberry County First Steps Story Walk, "A Spy Called James". Follow the story of James Armistead Lafayette, African American Patriot Double-Agent, during the American Revolution, based on the book by […]
At The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, history comes to life in a way families can play and build together. Wander into a day in the life of Upstate South Carolina in 1776, where little hands can explore an interactive map, build their own log cabin, hop into a wagon, and discover what everyday life […]
This summer, the Conway Chamber of Commerce’s Conway Riverfest returns to downtown Conway, South Carolina on Saturday, June 27, bringing a full day of excitement, entertainment, and patriotic pride as the community comes together to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in true red, white, and blue fashion. Conway Riverfest is once again proudly presented by Beverly […]
A SC250 exhibition in celebration of American musical life and the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution What did the early days of America sound like? This exhibition takes you […]
This year, the South Carolina State Library partnered with the South Carolina Relic Room and Military Museum for Revolutionary War Day, which highlights South Carolina’s rich Revolutionary War history and […]
Cherokee Historical & Preservation Society will be hosting speakers lecturing on topics related to the American Revolution. The speakers include Rick Wise (Revolutionary War 101), Kathryn Smith (George Washington's 1791 […]
From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of […]
The State Library commemorates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War through a photography exhibit titled “Revolutionary South Carolina: A Photographic Journey by Marie and Eddie Goff”. The exhibit […]
Visit the Museum for a rare opportunity to view the robe à la français worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney from the Museum’s historic textiles collection in Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 in the Historic Textiles Gallery. This exquisite gown was conserved thanks to fundraising efforts by the Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter of the National […]
During June and July 2026, “The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina,” a traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum, will be on free public display at the Georgetown Library (405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, SC 29440). The exhibit will be located by the Circulation Desk during regular operating hours (Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. / […]
Scavenger hunt on Main Street Prizes donated by Lee County 250
Sponsored by: Greenwood County 250 Coalition & The Greenwood Museum A four event speaker series of key events, people, and places in the Old Ninety Six District now located in […]
Featuring original manuscripts from the Historical Society’s collection and generous loans of fascinating artifacts from sister institutions across the state, the exhibition highlights the roles of all South Carolinians in […]
Join us June 23–July 4 as the South Carolina Historical Society celebrates the 250th anniversary of Carolina Day and the Fourth of July with free museum admission, special exhibitions, pop-up […]
Various events across the county- festival/parade, state park, shops
A flyer to show all the programs for Carolina Days! Berkeley 250
Come cool off at the Historical Society’s Hydration Station on the Portico of the Fireproof Building! We'll be serving up refreshing mocktails alongside a few light, hands-on activities. Family-friendly & Free!
Visit the Museum for a rare opportunity to view the robe à la français worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney from the Museum’s historic textiles collection in Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 in the Historic Textiles Gallery. This exquisite gown was conserved thanks to fundraising efforts by the Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter of the National […]
Join us at the library as we celebrate Carolina Day! Learn more about South Carolina’s role in the American Revolution through kid-friendly crafts and activities. Reenactors will be on hand to tell the story of the Battle of Fort Sullivan and the importance of the palmetto tree in our freedom.
Saturday, June 27 – Celebrate Carolina / Made in Carolina 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Join the Georgetown County community at the Georgetown Growers Market for the opening ceremony to kick off the week-long Carolina Days Celebration to mark the nation’s 250th birthday. The Colonial-themed event will feature the presentation of the Colors by […]
You are invited to “Salute to 250 Day” at the State Museum. This special day will celebrate the grand opening of our new major exhibition, American Battleground: South Carolina’s Revolution. Through dramatic visuals, powerful artifacts and engaging multimedia, the exhibition traces South Carolina’s transformation from a thriving British colony to one of the Revolution’s most […]
Join the South Carolina State Library in supporting the State Museum's new exhibit, “American Battleground: South Carolina's Revolution.” Discover how South Carolina evolved from a prosperous British colony to a key battleground in the American Revolution. Visit the State Library’s table to explore resources on the American Revolution. Learn more about “American Battleground: South Carolina's […]
Yearly county festival with Lee County 250 exhibits
See the original 1776 South Carolina Constitution, on generous loan from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Historians from SCDAH will be on-site to provide information and answer questions.
As a part of America's 250th Anniversary, Bamberg County will dedicate a Revolutionary War monument on June 27th, 2026, at 11:00 am, bringing together community, military representatives, and guests for formal remarks and observances honoring the legacy of the Revolutionary War. The monument is based on careful research and presents the documented names of Revolutionary […]
Join us at the library as we celebrate Carolina Day! Learn more about South Carolina’s role in the American Revolution through kid-friendly crafts and activities. Reenactors will be on hand to tell the story of the Battle of Fort Sullivan and the importance of the palmetto tree in our freedom.
Program will include a quick overview of "Soldiers' sewing kits" and a display of Colonial era sewing notions. The Newberry Museum will conduct two 90-minute workshops teaching participants basic sewing skills: how to sew on a button; how to mend a hem; simple embroidery stitches. The workshops are offered free to adults and children over […]
Join us at the library as we celebrate Carolina Day! Learn more about South Carolina’s role in the American Revolution through kid-friendly crafts and activities. Reenactors will be on hand to tell the story of the Battle of Fort Sullivan and the importance of the palmetto tree in our freedom.
Carolina Day is a special day we celebrate here in South Carolina that has direct connections to the American Revolution. Director/Curator Jennifer E. Moss will showcase the history of Carolina Day and why it is so important to South Carolina.
Join Eric Emerson, Director of SC Department of Archives and History, for a special presentation on Foundations of a Revolution. Free; limited seating — registration required
Join us at the library as we celebrate Carolina Day! Learn more about South Carolina’s role in the American Revolution through kid-friendly crafts and activities. Reenactors will be on hand to tell the story of the Battle of Fort Sullivan and the importance of the palmetto tree in our freedom.
Join Chester County for a special outdoor screening of The Patriot, the Revolutionary War film that was largely filmed right here in Chester County. The evening will take place rain or shine at the Agribusiness Center in Chester, where guests will watch the movie on a large 17’ x 10’ LED outdoor screen beneath the […]