BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//South Carolina's 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:South Carolina's 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://southcarolina250.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for South Carolina's 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTSTAMP:20260328T125853Z CREATED:20260328T125853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T125853Z UID:10002260-1774310400-1798761599@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina\, 1775–1777 DESCRIPTION: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 1776 and the 1777 Treaty of DeWitt’s Corner.  These documents are part of the vast collection documenting the history of South Carolina held by the SCDAH and are seldom placed on public display. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/foundations-of-a-revolution-south-carolina-1775-1777/ LOCATION:SC History Center\, 8301 Parklane Road\, Columbia\, 29223\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Foundations_of_a_Revolution_Traveling.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SC Department of Archives &%3B History":MAILTO:dfoster@scdah.sc.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261229T175900 DTSTAMP:20260618T204812Z CREATED:20260618T204812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T204812Z UID:10003084-1774692000-1798567140@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:American Voices: Lost and Found DESCRIPTION:A SC250 exhibition in celebration of American musical life and the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution\nWhat 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 collection\, you’ll experience the songs\, sounds\, and stories present at the birth of the United States. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/american-voices-lost-and-found/ LOCATION:Sigal Music Museum\, 516 Buncombe St.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sigal-american-voices-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Sigal Music Museum":MAILTO:info@sigalmusicmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T111042Z CREATED:20260514T111042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T111042Z UID:10002942-1775032200-1798736400@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:SC250 Palmetto Display DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe fighting produced heroes whose names we still recall\, such as the “Fighting Gamecock”\, Thomas Sumter\, and the “Swamp Fox”\, Francis Marion. Visit our new SC250 display\, courtesy of the South Carolina Relic Room and Military Museum\, which highlights how the Sabal palmetto\, South Carolina’s state tree\, became a significant symbol during the Battle of Fort Sullivan. The exhibit will remain on display through the end of this year. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/sc250-palmetto-display/ LOCATION:South Carolina State Library\, 1500 Senate Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/SC250-Palmetto-Display-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="South Carolina State Library":MAILTO:reference@statelibrary.sc.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270905T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T202033Z CREATED:20260501T202033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T202033Z UID:10002906-1777370400-1820163600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts DESCRIPTION: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 home front. \n“Upcountry Road to Freedom: Upstate South Carolina During the American Revolution\,” now open at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County\, focuses on the people\, places\, and events of the Southern Campaign’s war years while offering a look at the culture and life in the Backcountry during this period. \nThis exhibition features original artifacts and archival materials that highlight how life was for many families and how during the war years\, they persevered through hard work\, determination and belief in the fight for independence. \nIn addition\, the exhibition showcases items and accessories from soldiers and civilians which illustrate key phases of the war that include the path to independence\, colonists to revolutionaries\, the war’s darkest hours\, and the new nation’s formation. Perspectives from Upcountry South Carolina women\, African Americans (free and enslaved)\, indigenous peoples\, and soldiers will further illustrate what it meant to gain independence and become the United States of America. \nThis exhibition\, organized by the Upcountry History Museum in partnership with Clemson University and private collectors\, will be on display through September 5\, 2027. \nThe Museum is open Tuesday-Saturday\, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sunday\, 1:00-5:00 p.m.; closed Monday. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/american-revolution-exhibit-at-upcountry-history-museum-takes-you-from-front-lines-to-home-fronts/ LOCATION:Upcountry History Museum\, 540 Buncombe Street\, Greenville\, 29601\, United States CATEGORIES:Commission Events,Conferences,Events,Exhibits,Lectures,Lunch and Learns ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/UHM-URTF-AmRev-eblast-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Upcountry History Museum":MAILTO:info@upcountryhistory.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260721T192313Z CREATED:20260721T192313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T192313Z UID:10003110-1788251400-1798736400@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Revolutionary Art: A Depiction of the American Revolution in South Carolina DESCRIPTION:Revolutionary Art: A Depiction of the American Revolution in South Carolina is a display of 13 works of art depicting important battles and scenes of the American Revolution in South Carolina. Several important military officers and statesmen who served South Carolina during the Revolution are also represented. These paintings are reproductions of original works that are permanently displayed throughout the South Carolina State House. These paintings bring history to life by depicting significant moments from the Revolutionary War in the Palmetto State. Each painting is accompanied by a selection of biographies and histories from the South Carolina State Library’s collections to provide additional context for the paintings’ themes. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/revolutionary-art-a-depiction-of-the-american-revolution-in-south-carolina/ LOCATION:South Carolina State Library\, 1500 Senate Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits ORGANIZER;CN="South Carolina State Library":MAILTO:reference@statelibrary.sc.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T150000 DTSTAMP:20260830T161033Z CREATED:20260830T161033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T161033Z UID:10003182-1788512400-1788706800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Battle of Eutaw Springs Commemoration DESCRIPTION:FRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 4\, 2026\n9:00 AM FORT MOTTE/FORT WATSON NARRATED TOURBradford Village Shopping Center\, 697 Bass Drive\, Santee. \n12:00 NOON Box Lunch at Bell’s Marina $15 \n1:30 PM EUTAW SPRINGS BATTLEGROUND NARRATED TOURChurch of the Epiphany\, 101 Porcher Ave.\, Eutawville.Tour will end by 3:30 and return to the church in Eutawville. \nSATURDAY: SEPTEMBER 5\, 2026\n10:00 AM PATRIOTIC PROGRAMHistoric Church of the Epiphany\, 101 Porcher Ave.\, Eutawville.Speaker: Michael Burgess\, Historian and Educator“A Strong and Active Faith: Embracing The American Revolution at 250.” \n11:15 AM WREATH CEREMONYBattle Monument Park in Eutaw Springs. \n12:15 PM LUNCH AT SWEATMAN’S BBQ1427 Eutaw Road. Holly Hill\, S.C. \n2:15 PM HONOR WREATH CEREMONYGen. Francis Marion’s Tomb\, Belle Isle Plantation\, Pineville\, S.C. Berkeley County URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/battle-of-eutaw-springs-commemoration/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Anniversaries - Commemorations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/eutaw-springs-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T160000 DTSTAMP:20260804T203154Z CREATED:20260804T203154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T203154Z UID:10003138-1788602400-1788624000@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Celebrating the 250: Living History Saturdays DESCRIPTION:In honor of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution\, visit Historic Brattonsville to venture back to the 18th century Carolina Piedmont. Along with domestic and trade skills from the period\, historic interpreters will also lead tours and demonstrations of the military actions in the Backcountry of South Carolina. \n• 10:30 a.m.   Animal Feeding\n• 11:00 a.m.  and 2:00 p.m.   Huck’s Defeat battlefield tours: Join a historic interpreter as they lead a tour of the battlefield of Williamson’s Plantation (Huck’s Defeat)\, which was fought on the property now part of       Historic Brattonsville. Hear about the events leading up to the battle\, the various characters involved\, and discover how this brief battle began\, stemming the tide of the British advance during the Southern Campaign.\n• 12:00 p.m. 18th century militia demonstration\n• 1:00 p.m.  18th century domestic arts demonstration \n• 3:30 p.m. 18th century trade demonstration URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/celebrating-the-250-living-history-saturdays/ LOCATION:Historic Brattonsville\, 1444 Brattonsville Rd\, McConnells\, SC\, 29726\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HB-Cover-Photo-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T180000 DTSTAMP:20260715T200224Z CREATED:20260715T200108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T200224Z UID:10003104-1788606000-1788631200@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:SC250 Indigo Festival DESCRIPTION:Celebrate South Carolina’s rich history\, culture\, and community at the SC250 Indigo Festival! \nJoin us for a full day of living history\, hands-on demonstrations\, music\, food\, artisans\, and family activities as we explore the legacy of indigo\, Carolina Gold rice\, and the Gullah Geechee people who helped shape South Carolina. \nFestival highlights include: \nLiving History Demonstrations\nIndigo Dyeing Demonstrations\nGullah Geechee Heritage\nCarolina Gold Rice Experiences\nLive Music\nFood Vendors & Food Trucks\nArtisan & Marketplace Vendors\nChildren’s Activities\nHistorical Exhibits\nSC250 Rice Cook-Off\nMuseum Exhibits\nCommunity Organizations \nWhether you’re interested in history\, culture\, food\, genealogy\, or simply spending the day with family\, the SC250 Indigo Festival offers something for everyone. \nVendor registration and Rice Cook-Off registration are now open. \nFor more information visit:\nwww.CWRushAfricanAmericanMuseum.org \nContact:\n803-397-1859 or 205-452-8705\ngumboforthesoulfoundation@gmail.com URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/sc250-indigo-festival/ LOCATION:Williams Vineyard & Farm\, 21 & 26 Gabriel Place\, Nesmith\, SC\, 29580\, United States CATEGORIES:Demonstrations - Reenactments,Events,Exhibits,Festivals,Lectures,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SEPTEMBER-5-2026-11-am-6pm-WILLIAMS-VINEYARD-FARM-NESMITH-SOUTH-CAROLINA-2-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="C. Williams Rush Museum of African-American Arts &%3B Culture":MAILTO:gumboforthesoulfoundation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTSTAMP:20260806T173642Z CREATED:20260806T173642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T173642Z UID:10003139-1788825600-1789257599@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days DESCRIPTION:5 days of programs\, activities\, unveilings\, and more! URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days/ LOCATION:City of Marion\, Main Street\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Demonstrations - Reenactments,Events,Exhibits,Lectures,Movie Screenings,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Marion-County-Liberty-Days_2026_8.5x11.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T120000 DTSTAMP:20260731T125851Z CREATED:20260731T125851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T125851Z UID:10003125-1788861600-1788868800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Eutaw Springs Battlefield Tour DESCRIPTION:Join the Palmetto Trail for another guided battlefield tour at the historic Eutaw Springs battlefield. During this approximately one hour presentation\, participants will learn about the Battle of Eutaw Springs\, the last major engagement of the Revolutionary War in the Carolinas\, and the important role the site played in South Carolina’s history. \nThis guided tour offers a chance to experience the rich history of the area\, hear the stories connected to the battlefield\, and gain a deeper appreciation for this remarkable landscape. Following the presentation\, participants are welcome to explore the Eutaw Springs Passage of the Palmetto Trail on their own. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/eutaw-springs-battlefield-tour/ LOCATION:Eutaw Springs Passage\, 12933 Old Number Six Hwy\, Eutawville\, SC\, 29048\, United States CATEGORIES:Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-30-100918.png ORGANIZER;CN="Palmetto Trail":MAILTO:ariel@palmettoconservation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174617Z CREATED:20260806T174617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174617Z UID:10003146-1788872400-1788894000@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Community Art Piece DESCRIPTION:Join us in creating a community art piece\, where everyone will have a piece of the big picture! URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-community-art-piece/ LOCATION:Marion Opera House\, 109 E Godbold St.\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuesday_8th.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T160000 DTSTAMP:20260811T221052Z CREATED:20260410T143120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T221052Z UID:10002790-1788876000-1788883200@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:SC250 Executive Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The SC250 Executive Committee meets virtually on the second Tuesday of each month at 2:00 PM. \nFor the best meeting experience\, please ensure you have the latest version of Zoom installed. Participants joining through a web browser may not be able to view presentations\, access the chat feature\, or share their screens. \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/88251905215?pwd=zJqwWoNvhfNcoRrbCDoASAkcLW9YIK.1 URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/sc250-executive-committee-meeting-3/2026-09-08/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Meeting Agendas - Minutes ORGANIZER;CN="SC250":MAILTO:info@SouthCarolina250.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T200000 DTSTAMP:20260904T171809Z CREATED:20260904T171809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T171809Z UID:10003189-1788894000-1788897600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Battles for the Backcountry -- Revolutionary War in Newberry County 1780-1782 DESCRIPTION:A panel of speakers will give short presentations on eleven of the known battles and skirmishes that took place from 1780 to 1782 in what is today\, Newberry County: \n\nBrierly’s/Shirer’s Ferry\, November 18\, 1780;\nWilliam’s Plantation/Mud Lick Creek\, March 2\, 1781;\nDugan’s Place/Indian Creek\, December 14\, 1780;\nCamping Creek\, April\,1781;\nClark’s Ford\, April 3\, 1781;\nBattle at Watkins\, February 2\, 1781;\nBush River 1 & 2\, May 1781;\nSandy Run Creek\, July 1781;\nLorick’s Ferry\, September 18\,1782.\n\nPresentations will be followed by a Question-and-Answer period. \nEvent is free and open to the public. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/battles-for-the-backcountry-revolutionary-war-in-newberry-county-1780-1782/ LOCATION:The Newberry Museum\, 1300 Friend St\, Newberry\, SC\, 29108\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Battles-for-the-Backcountry-in-Newberry-County-2026.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Newberry Museum":MAILTO:director@thenewberrymuseum.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T120000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174525Z CREATED:20260806T174525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174525Z UID:10003145-1788948000-1788955200@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Kate Salley Palmer Book Signing DESCRIPTION:Kate Salley Palmer\, author of “Francis Marion and the Legend of the Swamp Fox” will be doing a book talk and signing. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-kate-salley-palmer-book-signing/ LOCATION:Marion Opera House\, 307 W. Dozier St\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Wednesday_9th.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T190000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174421Z CREATED:20260806T174421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174421Z UID:10003144-1788969600-1788980400@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Meet a Patriot at Hotel Marion DESCRIPTION:Get a glimpse at the brand-new boutique hotel downtown\, Hotel Marion and meet a few Patriots during your look. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-meet-a-patriot-at-hotel-marion/ LOCATION:Hotel Marion\, 217 N. Main Street\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Demonstrations - Reenactments,Events,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Wednesday_9th-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T200000 DTSTAMP:20260328T125849Z CREATED:20260328T125849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T125849Z UID:10002297-1788976800-1788984000@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday throughout the months of April and May for a screening of The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. Each week we will show 1 episode. Each episode lasts around 2 hours.\n\nFREE POPCORN & DRINKS!\n\nThis event is Free but donations are gladly accepted. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/screening-ken-burns-the-revolutionary-war/2026-09-09/ LOCATION:Oconee History Museum\, 123 Brown's Square Drive\, Walhalla\, SC\, 29691\, United States CATEGORIES:Movie Screenings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-8.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SC250":MAILTO:info@SouthCarolina250.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T120000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174309Z CREATED:20260806T174309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174309Z UID:10003143-1789038000-1789041600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Dunham's Bluff Sign Unveiling DESCRIPTION:Tromp to the edge of the swamps and celebrate what Dunham’s Bluff\, Snow’s Island\, General Francis Marion\, and the men and women of Marion County contributed to the American Revolution. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-dunhams-bluff-sign-unveiling/ LOCATION:Dunham’s Bluff\, Dunham's Bluff Road\, Gresham\, SC\, 29546\, United States CATEGORIES:Anniversaries - Commemorations,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Thursday_10th.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174154Z CREATED:20260806T174154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174154Z UID:10003142-1789052400-1789066800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Exhibit Opening DESCRIPTION:Join us for the unveiling of Revolutionary War Exhibit Landing at the Marion County Museum. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-exhibit-opening/ LOCATION:Marion County Museum\, 101 Wilcox Ave\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Thursday_10th-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260807T004250Z CREATED:20260807T004250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T004250Z UID:10003149-1789063200-1789066800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Untold Voices of the American Revolution: Women DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth & Ann Timothy: America’s First Female Journalists in Colonial and Revolutionary Times \nIn 1738\, Elizabeth Timothy of Charleston become the first female newspaper publisher in America. Though her young son Peter was listed as publisher of the South Carolina Gazette\, Elizabeth managed the business until he came of age. During the Revolutionary War\, tragedy struck again when Peter Timothy died after being held prisoner by the British. His widow\, Ann Timothy\, stepped forward to continue the family legacy\, publishing the newspaper through the war years and into the early republic. Together\, Elizabeth and Ann Timothy represent two generations of remarkable women who were a significant influence in news and public opinion during some of the most turbulent years in American history. \nAbout the presenter:\nProfessor Emerita Pat McNeely taught writing and reporting in the University of South Carolina College of Journalism for 33 years. Before joining the faculty\, she was a reporter and editor for The Greenville News\, The State\, and The Columbia Record. She has written 15 books\, including Elizabeth & Ann Timothy: America’s First Female Journalists in Colonial and Revolutionary War Times\, Historic South Carolina Ghosts and Legends\, and Edgar Allen Poe in South Carolina. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/untold-voices-of-the-american-revolution-women/ LOCATION:Richland Library Northeast\, 7940 Parklane Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29223\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Richland County Public Library":MAILTO:mdunlap@richlandlibrary.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T213000 DTSTAMP:20260806T174047Z CREATED:20260806T174047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174047Z UID:10003141-1789155000-1789162200@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Team Trivia Night DESCRIPTION:Pick your team\, eat some great pizza\, and win some prizes at Team Trivia Night! URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-team-trivia-night/ LOCATION:Leo’s Pizza\, 208 N. Tom Gasque Ave\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Friday_11th.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTSTAMP:20260806T173839Z CREATED:20260806T173839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T173839Z UID:10003140-1789171200-1789257599@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Marion County Liberty Days - Liberty Day DESCRIPTION:Stop by the @Historic Marion Revitalization Association\, SC special farmer’s market from 10AM to 1PM.\nCrafts and children’s activities start at 12PM until 4PM at the Marion Opera House (1st Floor).\nTom Elmwood will give a talk on General Francis Marion at 1PM on the 2nd Floor of the Marion Opera House\, its will be something you don’t want to miss!\nAfter Tom Elmwood’s exciting lecture\, stick around to watch all the episodes of Francis Marion’s legacy!\nYou definitely won’t want to miss the fireworks in Withlacoochie Park later that evening at 8:30! URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/marion-county-liberty-days-liberty-day/ LOCATION:Marion Opera House\, 109 E Godbold St.\, Marion\, SC\, 29571\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Lectures,Movie Screenings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Saturday_12th.png ORGANIZER;CN="Marion County 250":MAILTO:amazinggrace@marionsc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T160000 DTSTAMP:20260729T195825Z CREATED:20260729T195724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T195825Z UID:10003120-1789207200-1789228800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:By the Sweat of Our Brows DESCRIPTION:In honor of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution\, this living history event centers on the experience of enslaved people of African descent during the war. The story of liberty in the Brattonsville community took root in many ways during this period\, and its legacy is still evident in current generations of descendants. \nOngoing Activities: \n\nMeet the Descendants—talk with descendants of both the Bratton family and the people enslaved on the Bratton Plantation\n“Look With Your Hands” tour of an 18th century house\, from the perspective of Polly (Watt’s wife)\n18th century cooking demonstration\nBlacksmithing demonstration\, emphasis on the people enslaved at Hill’s Ironworks\nShelling corn—hands-on activity\, with emphasis on the kinds of work done and food eaten on 18th century farms\n7th Regiment of Foot (British Army) encampment\, with emphasis on the role the British Army played in freedom-seeking trends among enslaved people in South Carolina\nTimed Activities:\nCalling of the Names—William Bratton’s 1813 will (the earliest comprehensive list of people enslaved on the Bratton farm) and the 1865 Freedmen’s List (11 a.m.)\n\nBrattonsville site tours: \n\n11:30 a.m.  Huck’s Defeat battlefield tour\, featuring the stories of Watt\, Weaver George\, and Miller Sam\n1:30 p.m.   What Happened Next? site tour\, focusing on the 19th century\n12:30 p.m.  Keynote presentation: “‘To The Last Drop of Blood:’ African Americans in the American Revolution\,” CHM Historian Zach Lemhouse\n2:30 p.m.   Descendants’ presentation (2:30 p.m.)\nOngoing —\n\nEnslaved Ancestral Burial Ground tours\, highlighting Watt’s headstone\nHistorical Center table—18th century York County court records and wills referencing enslaved people and newspaper articles featuring Watt’s story URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/by-the-sweat-of-our-brows-2/ LOCATION:Historic Brattonsville\, 1444 Brattonsville Rd\, McConnells\, SC\, 29726\, United States CATEGORIES:Anniversaries - Commemorations,Exhibits END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T150000 DTSTAMP:20260811T150018Z CREATED:20260811T150018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T150018Z UID:10003156-1789308000-1789311600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Family Revolutionary Sunday: Siege! DESCRIPTION:The siege of Charleston was the longest formal siege of the Revolution. Learn about Charleston’s defenses\, how the British overcame them\, and how to fire a cannon. \nIn honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, The Charleston Museum is hosting a series of family programs called Revolutionary Sundays throughout 2026. These free with admission or Museum membership programs will explore different themes\, events\, and people from the Revolutionary War. Revolutionary Sundays include a class or guided tour and a craft or activity. \nFREE for Members and FREE with admission to The Charleston Museum \nFor more information: call 843-722-2996 ext. 236 URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/family-revolutionary-sunday-siege/ LOCATION:The Charleston Museum\, 360 Meeting Street\, Charleston\, SC\, 29403\, United States CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Screenshot-2024-04-09-132140.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Charleston Museum":MAILTO:bdaleasndro@charlestonmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T123512Z CREATED:20260408T123512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T123512Z UID:10002803-1789311600-1789318800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Revolution! A Call to Arms Exhibit Opening DESCRIPTION:This family friendly event will give visitors a chance to view the SC State Museum Traveling Exhibit “The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” as well as Revolutionary War era artifacts on loan from local collectors.  There will also be colonial era games for children to play and snacks.  The exhibit is free to the public and will be open through the end of the year. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/revolution-a-call-to-arms-exhibit-opening/ LOCATION:Belton Area Museum Association\, 100 N. Main St\, Belton\, 29627 CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibits ORGANIZER;CN="Belton Area Museum Association":MAILTO:beltonmuseum@bellsouth.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T183000 DTSTAMP:20260318T152224Z CREATED:20260318T152224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T152224Z UID:10002131-1789407000-1789410600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Records for Genealogy Research DESCRIPTION:Learn about the different types of Revolutionary War records and where to locate them for your family history research. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/revolutionary-war-records-for-genealogy-research/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Lectures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T183000 DTSTAMP:20260722T121946Z CREATED:20260722T121946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T121946Z UID:10003111-1789493400-1789497000@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Ink & Independence: 18th Century Quill Writing and Communication DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us on Tuesday\, September 15\, at 5:30 PM at the Anderson County Museum to learn how to write like a Revolutionary. Bill Williamson\, local living history reenactor\, will be here to present on 18th century quill writing and communication. As we delve into the 250th anniversary of our country\, it is important to understand how our Revolutionary ancestors conducted business and wrote documents such as the Declaration of Independence. Come and learn about how early Americans communicated. \nThe Anderson County Museum is located at 202 East Greenville Street\, Anderson\, South Carolina 29621.\nIf you want to let us know you’re coming or if you have a question\, please email us as acmrsvp@andersoncountysc.gov URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/ink-independence-18th-century-quill-writing-and-communication/ LOCATION:Anderson County Museum\, 202 East Greenville Street\, Anderson\, SC\, 29621\, United States CATEGORIES:Demonstrations - Reenactments,Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BWilliamson-Quill.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T153000 DTSTAMP:20260811T144802Z CREATED:20260804T195649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T144802Z UID:10003134-1789551000-1789572600@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:SC250 PARTNER GATHERING DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of fellowship\, networking and brainstorming as we recap Carolina Days and look forward to commemorating through 2033! \nPlease RSVP via the Google Link so we can have an accurate headcount for lunch. You won’t want to miss this full day of fellowship\, celebrations\, and brainstorming! \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXZp7yll7UcDybiPVBwZQyvFbZiXoIZXocvzEzvRiyPqVrQQ/viewform?fbzx=1242729215039236714 URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/sc250-partner-gathering/ LOCATION:Revolutionary War Visitor Center\, 212 Broad Street\, Camden\, SC\, 29020\, United States CATEGORIES:Commission Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SEPTEMBER-16-GATHERING-FLYER.png ORGANIZER;CN="SC250":MAILTO:info@SouthCarolina250.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260328T125849Z CREATED:20260328T125849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T125849Z UID:10002298-1789581600-1789588800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday throughout the months of April and May for a screening of The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. Each week we will show 1 episode. Each episode lasts around 2 hours.\n\nFREE POPCORN & DRINKS!\n\nThis event is Free but donations are gladly accepted. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/screening-ken-burns-the-revolutionary-war/2026-09-16/ LOCATION:Oconee History Museum\, 123 Brown's Square Drive\, Walhalla\, SC\, 29691\, United States CATEGORIES:Movie Screenings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-8.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="SC250":MAILTO:info@SouthCarolina250.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T211500 DTSTAMP:20260825T202110Z CREATED:20260825T202023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T202110Z UID:10003176-1789671600-1789679700@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Young Washington Movie Screening DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Constitution Day and America 250 with Erskine College! \nJoin us on Thursday\, September 17\, at 7:00 p.m. on the Erskine Mall for a free screening of Young Washington on our Jumbotron. \nThis family-friendly event is open to the public\, and we encourage everyone to attend. \nPresented in partnership with Abbeville 250\, the evening offers an opportunity to reflect on the life of George Washington and the founding of our nation. \nBring your own chair or blanket! URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/young-washington-movie-screening/ LOCATION:Erskine College – the Mall\, 2 Washington St.\, Due West\, SC\, 29639\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Movie Screenings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Facebook-Post.png ORGANIZER;CN="Erskine College":MAILTO:holmes@erskine.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260728T225706Z CREATED:20260728T225706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T225706Z UID:10003117-1789729200-1789732800@southcarolina250.com SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Review Homeschool Friday - George Washington DESCRIPTION:September 18 – George Washington \nWe’ll focus on the Revolutionary War leader and Founding Father\, General George Washington. Come learn about his life\, military career\, and his time after the war (including some brief information about his time as President of the United States). \nAs a part of our celebrations and remembrances during the 250th\, the Anderson County Museum is adding a series to our Homeschool Friday program. \nThe Revolutionary War Review series will focus on several elements of the Revolutionary War and is open to all students. URL:https://southcarolina250.com/event/revolutionary-war-review-homeschool-friday-george-washington/ LOCATION:Anderson County Museum\, 202 East Greenville Street\, Anderson\, SC\, 29621\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures,Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/George_Washington_1776.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR