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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Exchange Club of Daniel Island once again transformed River Landing Drive into a stunning sea of red, white, and blue as members and volunteers placed 1,000 American flags in […]
The America250 display commemorates America’s 250th birthday. The display features all 26 flags that have been flown throughout America’s history. Each flag is accompanied by a flag tag containing historical […]
Patriotic Pier Days Tour June 28 – July 7, 2026 Lake Greenwood, South Carolina Welcome to the official Patriotic Pier Days Tour! As an official USA250 and SC250 event, Patriotic Pier Days celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the United States and South Carolina with a week-long patriotic boating tour around beautiful Lake Greenwood. Use the official interactive tour map to […]
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 Patriots during the 1778-1781 Southern Campaign. And while these battles draw most of the attention, daily life among citizens and non-combatants continued on the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Scavenger hunt on Main Street Prizes donated by Lee County 250
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
WKDK Radio 1240AM / 101.7FM: As part of Newberry's "Carolina Days" commemoration, WKDK will broadcast 1-minute segments about the American Revolution during its morning "Coffee Hour" program. "A Moment in […]
Explore South Carolina's pivotal role in the Revolution through a display of original documents from the SCHS collections. Highlights include first-hand accounts of the Battle of Sullivan's Island and a […]
The Philemon Waters Chapter, SAR and Jasper Chapter, DAR with the City of Newberry will be officially dedicating a monument to the Newberry County Patriots of the American Revolution in […]
John Adams believed July 2 would be remembered as Independence Day. Thomas Jefferson's Declaration made July 4 the date that stuck. This year, South Carolina's military museum celebrates both — […]
Come in for a coffee or lunch and hear a talk on Rev War history in Lee County
This event will celebrate the 250th as well as the 150th birthdays of Batesburg and Leesville. This celebration will feature games, presentations, living history, a pop-up museum, and music.
Freedom Fest celebrates Independence Day by lighting up the heart of Downtown Laurens with live music, family fun, and a spectacular fireworks finale that’s bigger and brighter than ever before!!! […]
Join the Town of Fort Mill as we celebrate America's 250th birthday at our annual Independence Day Celebration on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at […]
Come out to the Icehouse Amphitheater in Lexington, SC to celebrate the 250th. Activities begin at 6 pm. The Lexington Community Band will begin at 7 pm. Fireworks will follow […]