Week of Events
“Revolutionary Moments In History”
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 […]
Monday, June 22, 2026
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026 -Researching SC Revolutionary War Patriots
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June 24, 2026 -Make Your Own Huswif Sewing Kit
Researching SC Revolutionary War Patriots
Has the 250th anniversary of the founding of our country piqued your interest in researching your Revolutionary War-era ancestors? Join us in the Walker Local & Family History Center to hear from state archivist Elaine Rohr on how to begin your Patriot research at the South Carolina State Archives. You'll receive an overview of the […]
Make Your Own Huswif Sewing Kit
On Wednesday, June 24 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. join us for an enjoyable session of stitching while making a sewing accessory you will treasure for years to come. A “housewife”, “huswif” or “hussif” is a traditional sewing kit made of fabric that was used by soldiers, sailors, and homemakers to carry mending supplies. […]
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026 -Trail Ride
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June 26, 2026 -Carolina Day
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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, […]
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026 -Lizard Man Stomp festival
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June 27, 2026 -“A Stitch In Time”
“A Stitch In Time”
Program will include a quick overview of "Soldiers' sewing kits" and a display of Colonial era sewing notions. The Newberry Museum will conduct two 90-minute workshops teaching participants basic sewing […]
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -Carolina Day Celebration – Honoring our Veterans
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June 28, 2026 -Family Revolutionary Sunday: Carolina Day
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June 28, 2026 -Carolina Days in Chester County
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June 28, 2026 -Let Freedom Sing
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June 28, 2026 -Red White and Blessed
Carolina Day Celebration – Honoring our Veterans
Join us at Walnut Grove Plantation Pavilion on Sunday, June 28th, to Celebrate our Veterans. Patriotic Music BBQ Lunch Recognition of Service Veteran Resources Free Tours Registration required: Please RSVP by 6/26 to lauren@spartanburghistory.org
Family Revolutionary Sunday: Carolina Day
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, and try your hand at building a fort like the one on Sullivan’s Island! In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the […]
Carolina Days in Chester County
Join us for a special day of remembrance and Revolutionary history as we honor those from our area who played a role in shaping America’s story. Experience history where it happened through presentations, living history elements, and monument dedications recognizing local Revolutionary War connections. Throughout the afternoon, explore blacksmith demonstrations and period displays on the […]
Let Freedom Sing
We’ll gather for an afternoon of uplifting, patriotic music and singing! Special performances by Bethel Park Men’s Quartet and Nate Hartley.
