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 […]
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 the struggle for independence.
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 events, and family-friendly activities at 100 Meeting Street! See you at the Fireproof Building!
Various events across the county- festival/parade, state park, shops
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 History" will feature events that occurred in present-day Newberry County and the SC backcountry. Segments will run during the 9:00 am hour, from June 28 […]
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 patriotic community gathering honoring our nation's founding ideals. 📅 Saturday, July 4, 2026 🕤 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Greenwood County Veterans Center, 106 Main Street […]
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 readings, flag presentations, and re-enactors.
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 great nation.
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 Day of 2026. Join us in creating a chorus of commemoration across the state that honors our revolutionary heritage and enduring spirit of independence!
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 all ages. Contact Tiffany Hueble, Vice President, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70, 864-409-6147
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 4th Event Across the South" - StyleBlueprint 2025 Every year, Lake Murray lights up with a breathtaking fireworks show launched from Spence and Dreher Islands. This […]