Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
SC History Center 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia
Free
7 events found.
All Day
Hometown Heroes: Celebrating 250 Years of American Service
Fort Mill History Museum 107 Clebourne St., Fort Mill
Free
Art Of Independence SC
Old Exchange Building 122 East Bay Street, Charleston
admission to Old Exchange Building
Ongoing
American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts
Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville
$2 – $14
Revolutionary South Carolina: A Photographic Journey by Marie and Eddie Goff
South Carolina State Library 1500 Senate Street, Columbia
Free
Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney
The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, CharlestonGreenwood County Sestercentenniel 250 Speaker Series
Greenwood Museum 106 Main Street, Greenwood
Free
Week of Events
Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
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 Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777. On display will be the 1775 Articles of Association for the District East of the Wateree, the South Carolina Constitution of […]
Free
American Voices: Lost and Found
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 there — to the parlors, concert halls, and open fields where music helped shape a young nation’s identity. Through rare historic instruments from our world-class […]
$6
SC250 Palmetto Display
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 the many battles fought here, including Ninety Six, Sullivan’s Island, Camden, Kings Mountain, and Cowpens. The fighting produced heroes whose names we still recall, such […]
Free
American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts
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
Revolutionary South Carolina: A Photographic Journey by Marie and Eddie Goff
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 is a collection of photographs highlighting historic places that shaped South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War. Seen through the lens of Marie and Eddie […]
Free
Hometown Heroes: Celebrating 250 Years of American Service
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 - […]
Free
Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney
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 […]
Art Of Independence SC
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 […]
admission to Old Exchange Building
Greenwood County Sestercentenniel 250 Speaker Series
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 or near Greenwood County. 1 - June 8 Andrew Williamson & Whitehall -- — Wade Harrison 2 - June 15 Francis Salvador & Cornacre- — […]
Free
Field of Honor
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 tribute to our nation’s heroes. Now in its 11th year, the Field of Honor presented by Healing Field stands as a powerful and moving display […]
free
America250 Display
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 facts about that flag’s origin. Also included is a unique and beautifully rendered copy of the Declaration of Independence by artist Perry Van Schelt.
free
Exhibition: Voices of Revolution in South Carolina
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.
Free
South Carolina Historical Society Museum Open & Free
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!
Free
Life in the Upstate: 1776 Exhibit Opening Day
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 […]
$15
Monday, June 22, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 -Special After-Hours Tour of Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783 with Director Carl Borick
Special After-Hours Tour of Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783 with Director Carl Borick
On June 24, join Museum Director and Revolutionary War historian Carl Borick for a special, after-hours guided tour of the Charleston Museum’s newest exhibition, Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783. Join us for an exclusive evening experience inside the Historic Textiles Gallery, where guests will enjoy rare after-hours access to this exhibition. […]
$40 – $55
Thursday, June 25, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -Trail Ride
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June 26, 2026 -WE DECLARE: A REVOLUTIONARY ADVENTURE FOR KIDS!
WE DECLARE: A REVOLUTIONARY ADVENTURE FOR KIDS!
Step back in time to 1776 and spend the morning at The Museum doing crafts, participating in demonstrations, playing games, exploring history in the new SC250 exhibit "Road to Revolution in the Upstate”. You can also enjoy a reading of "Celebrate America! The People Declare Independence” by the Author - Karin Petit and meet Louie, […]
Free
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026 -South Carolina State Library supports South Carolina State Museum’s “American Battleground: South Carolina’s Revolution” Exhibit Opening
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June 27, 2026 -Pop-Up Exhibition: Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775-1777
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June 27, 2026 -Lizard Man Stomp festival
South Carolina State Library supports South Carolina State Museum’s “American Battleground: South Carolina’s Revolution” Exhibit Opening
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 […]
Pop-Up Exhibition: Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775-1777
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.
Free
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -Carolina Day
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June 28, 2026 -Carolina Day in Laurens
Carolina Day
A family fun event featuring patriotic music, reenactors, demonstrations, games and food trucks. Demonstrations include: Quill writing and cording - Karen and Bill Williamson Hand quilting - Kathy Koon Chair caning - Harriet Smith Portable forge and blacksmithing - Shawn Elis Spinning wheel demonstration by Kylie Cunningham Lots of games, craft make and takes, Revolutionary […]
FREE
Carolina Day in Laurens
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 feature a church service at the First Baptist Church in Laurens, a patriotic program on the grounds of the renovated Court House on the Public […]
Free