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  • Special Tour of Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 with Director Carl Borick

    The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    On May 5, join Museum Director and Revolutionary War historian Carl Borick for a special guided tour of the Charleston Museum’s newest exhibition, Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783. This special exhibition commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of our nation and features historic Revolutionary War […]

    This program is FREE for Members and FREE with Museum admission

  • Forgotten Founder: Charles Pinckney

    Horry County Museum 805 Main Street, Conway, SC, United States

    The 2026 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with Forgotten Founder: Charles Pinckney. Part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV, this film is a historical visualization of the biography of Charles Pinckney, whose life serves as the basis for much of where and how we live today. Through the use of original digital […]

    Free

  • Hobkirk Hill Ribbon Cutting

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United States

    Arrive at the Revolutionary War Visitor Center between 10:00-10:30 to take the bus to this special event. PLEASE JOIN US Please join the South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250), […]

    Free

  • Greenville County Memorial Day Observance and Unveiling of Revolutionary War Veterans added to their Veteran Monument

    County Square 301 University Ridge, Greenville, SC, United States

    Please join Greenville County as they observe Memorial Day and unveil the addition of 170 Revolutionary War Veterans to their existing Veterans Monument. The location is County Square at 301 University Ridge, Greenville, SC. There is a free parking garage next to the Veteran Monument/Greenville Co. Administrations buildings. Some seating will be available but to […]

    no cost

  • Founding Mothers of Revolutionary South Carolina

    Fort Motte One Moye Lane, Ft Motte SC

    Please join us at Ft. Motte as we celebrate the Women of South Carolina who made the Revolutions successful. In this extraordinary and historic year, we invite you and your family to a Saturday picnic celebrating the Founding Mothers of Revolutionary South Carolina! Experience the scenic hilltop high above the Congaree River, where Rebecca Motte […]

    Free

  • Ancestors Ball, A Night With Thomas Jefferson

    Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry St. SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with a Formal Ball in Thomas Jefferson's Honor!! The Ancestors Ball will be hosted by the Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society (OEDGS) at the Aiken County Historical Museum, in Aiken SC. Attendees will be transported back to an evening of Patriotic splendor, period dancing, a southern dinner, a silent auction and […]

    $50

  • Family Revolutionary Sunday: Carolina Day

    The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Patriot victory over the British at the Battle of Sullivan’s Island. Learn about the heroic actions of the South Carolinians who bested the British, […]

    $15

  • Carolina Day in Laurens

    Laurens County Museum 116 S. Public Square, Laurens, United States

    The Laurens County American Revolution 250th Anniversary Committee is planning a community-wide celebration for Sunday, June 28, 2026 in observance of “Carolina Day in South Carolina. The multi-event program will […]

    Free

  • Revolutionary War Monument Dedication Ceremony

    Memorial Park 1207 McKibben St, Newberry, United States

    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 […]

  • Freedom Fest in the City of Laurens

    City of Laurens- the Square E Public Square, Laurens, SC, United States

    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!!! […]

    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 […]