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Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777

SC History Center 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia

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 […]

Free

Hometown Heroes: Celebrating 250 Years of American Service

Fort Mill History Museum 107 Clebourne St., Fort Mill

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 […]

Free

Art Of Independence SC

Old Exchange Building 122 East Bay Street, Charleston

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 […]

admission to Old Exchange Building

Downtown Newberry Story Walk: “A Spy Called James”

Historic Downtown Newberry Main Street, Newberry

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 […]

Free

Field of Honor

River Landing Greenspace River Landing Drive, Daniel Island

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 […]

free

America250 Display

River Landing Greenspace River Landing Drive, Daniel Island

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 […]

free

Patriotic Pier Days

Lake Greenwood 396 Hidden Springs Way, Cross Hill

Patriotic Pier Days is a lake-wide America250 celebration taking place June 28 – July 7, 2026 along the shores of Lake Greenwood. Hosted by Connect Lake Greenwood in recognition of […]

Free
Ongoing

American Voices: Lost and Found

Sigal Music Museum 516 Buncombe St., Greenville

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 […]

$6

SC250 Palmetto Display

South Carolina State Library 1500 Senate Street, Columbia

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 […]

Free

Speaker Series

The Cherokee County Museum Cherokee County Museum, gaffney

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 […]

Free

American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts

Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville

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 […]

$2 – $14

March Through History

Lee County Public Library 200 N. Main Street, BISHOPVILLE

Scavenger hunt on Main Street Prizes donated by Lee County 250

Free

Exhibition: Voices of Revolution in South Carolina

South Carolina Historical Society 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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 […]

Free

South Carolina Historical Society Museum Open & Free

South Carolina Historical Society 100 Meeting Street, Charleston

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 […]

Free

Carolina Days

Lee County Main St and Lee State Park, Bishopville

Various events across the county- festival/parade, state park, shops

Free

Carolina Days!

BCLS's Daniel Island Library 2301 Daniel Island Dr, Daniel Island

A flyer to show all the programs for Carolina Days! Berkeley 250

Free

“Revolutionary Moments In History”

WKDK Radio 1240AM / 101.7FM: 3000 Hazel Street, Newberry

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 […]

Free

July 4th Celebration at the Veteran’s Center in Greenwood, SC

Greenwood County Veterans Center r 106 Main Street North Greenwood, South Carolina, Greenwood, South Carolina

You're Invited to a Special 250th Anniversary Celebration! Join the Greenwood County 250 Coalition as we commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence with a […]

Free

Harper Street Bicycle Parade — “Spirit of “76”

City of Newberry Hunt Street, Newberry

All are welcome to join this July 4th celebration!  Decorate your trike, bike, scooter, golf cart, wagon, or anything with wheels and show your patriotism. Line up as early as […]

Free

A Patriotic Commemoration at Trinity Church

Trinity Church 200 Church Street, Abbeville

Join the Abbeville County 250 Committee and the congregation of Trinity Church for a patriotic celebration of independence and Abbeville County's role in the American Revolution, with live music, historical […]

Free

A Revolutionary Gathering

Trinity Church 200 Church Street, Abbeville

Join us this Independence Day for A Revolutionary Gathering at Trinity Church in Abbeville, South Carolina. On July 4th, we invite the community to gather in remembrance, gratitude, and patriotic […]

Free

54th Annual Firing of the Cannons

Bandstand-Main Street Fort Mill Main Street, Fort Mill

Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. Main Street Bandstand | Downtown Fort Mill Join the Town of Fort Mill as we celebrate the 250th Birthday of the United States […]

Free

“Let Freedom Ring!”

City of Newberry Intersection of Hunt Street and Harper, Newberry

On July 4 church, town bells, cow bells, and jingle bells throughout the County are to ring for one minute at 12:00 noon on to celebrate the birth of our […]

Free

Bells Across South Carolina

Across the State

The SC250 Commission invites communities across South Carolina to commemorate our state’s pivotal role in securing America’s independence by ringing household, community, and church bells on Carolina Day and Independence […]

“Town of Whitmire “America’s 250th Birthday Bash”

Town of Whitmire Main Street, Whitmire

America’s 250th Birthday Bash” presented by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70. Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with a fun-filled day packed with food, vendors, kids' zone, music and fun for […]

Free

VIP Fireworks Viewing Party

The Cooper 176 Concord Street, Charleston

Celebrate Independence Day in elevated style at The Cooper's VIP Fourth of July Fireworks Viewing Party. Set on our waterfront lawn, this exclusive ticketed experience offers food and beverage, family-friendly […]

$85 – $185

Georgetown’s Independence Day Celebration

Kaminski House Museum 1003 Front Street, Georgetown

Join the Georgetown County community on the lawn of the Kaminski House for a patriotic evening of music and community to celebrate Independence Day. Join us on the lawn of […]

Free

Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration 2026

Dreher Island State Park 3677 State Park Road, Prosperity

About Lake Murray’s Independence Day Celebration 🥇 Named a top 10 place "To celebrate the 4th of July like a local" - Southern Living 2025 🥇 Named a "Best July […]