South Carolina Historical Society Museum Open & Free
South Carolina Historical Society 100 Meeting Street, Charleston
Poinsett State Park, Revolutionary War Hike
Poinsett State Park 6660 Poinsett Park Rd, Wedgefield, SC 29168, Wedgefield
Week of Events
Downtown Newberry Story Walk: “A Spy Called James”
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 Anne Rockwell and illustrated by Floyd Cooper. Excellent children's activity, Story Walk features multiple story segments posted along downtown Main Street in Newberry, SC
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!
Patriotic Pier Days
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 America’s 250th Anniversary and South Carolina’s SC250 initiatives, this community-driven event invites residents, businesses, marinas, restaurants, neighborhoods, and waterfront communities to decorate docks, piers, boats, […]
Monday, June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026 -Poinsett State Park, Revolutionary War Hike
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June 29, 2026 -Explore Georgetown
Poinsett State Park, Revolutionary War Hike
Step into history and adventure on a guided 3.2-mile hike along the scenic Scout and Coquina Trails. As you explore, you'll hear the compelling story of the Battle of Halfway Swamp in Rimini and the skirmish that followed at Poinsett, bringing this chapter of local history to life. Along the way, enjoy three memorable stops—the […]
Explore Georgetown
Spend a day exploring Georgetown County’s museums and historic sites to learn about the history, stories, and people that helped shape the American Revolution. Special programming and discounted admission will be offered at each of the following participating sites. All participating sites will be open from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Gullah Museum: Stop by […]
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
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July 2, 2026 -America 250th Hilton Head History Cruise
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July 2, 2026 -Honor Georgetown
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July 2, 2026 -“A Revolutionary Walk”
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July 2, 2026 -Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
America 250th Hilton Head History Cruise
Hilton Head Revolutionary War History Cruise “Step Back Into 1776 Aboard Vagabond Cruise” Multi Date options Thursday June 25th, July 2, July 9, July 16 or July 30th Cruise Time: (9:30 am - 11 am) Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with an unforgettable journey through the waters of history aboard the iconic Vagabond. In partnership with […]
Honor Georgetown
Join us for a solemn cemetery tour highlighting Georgetown’s Revolutionary War Patriots who helped make our country what it is today. We will explore and learn from those interned in the Prince George Cemetery. Hear how they lived their lives and what life was like in Georgetown during their time. Explore other historical sites by […]
“A Revolutionary Walk”
“A Revolutionary Walk” is a Walking Tour through downtown Newberry focusing on Revolutionary War sites and historical facts (fiction), people, events, institutions, products, inventions and more led by Newberry County historian Ernie Shealy. Tour starts at the Newberry Museum, 1300 Friend St, Newberry SC.
Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear about the original owner of the home and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Heyward, Jr.’s, experience during the American Revolution. See Museum pieces […]
Friday, July 3, 2026
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
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Sunday, July 5, 2026
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