Two Lights for Tomorrow

The events that sparked the War for Independence outside Boston in April of 1775 are immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, “Paul Revere’s Ride” with the famous line about

Francis Marion Interpretive Center Grand Opening

Georgetown County Museum 120 Broad Street, Georgetown, SC, United States

Join historian Carin Bloom as she sets the stage for the ribbon cutting of the Francis Marion Interpretive Center, making history come alive as she portrays Mrs. Catharine Greene, wife

“The Shot Heard Round The World”

Old Mill Pond Trail 711 E Main St, Lexington, SC, United States

Join us for a Celebration of Lexington County’s Namesake: The Battle of Lexington and Concord On April 19, 2025, from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m., history comes to life at Lexington’s

Lafayette and the Rights of Man

City County Complex 140 N Main, Bishopville, SC

Bill Davies presenting the Life of Lafayette and his time in South Carolina    

South Carolina Cherokees in the Revolutionary Era

City County Complex 140 N Main, Bishopville, SC

Dr Alice Taylor-Colbert is a SC Humanities speaker., with an extensive background in Cherokee Studies. She will explore the world view of the Cherokees providing insights into the events that

Thursday Talk: Backcountry War

Revolutionary War Visitors Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

Backcountry War: The Rise of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter Author Andrew Waters weaves the histories of Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, and Thomas Sumter into one larger picture.

War Songs Concert

South Carolina Military Museum 1 National Guard Road, Columbia, SC, United States

Come to the South Carolina Military Museum for a free concert lasting all day, featuring a variety of musical acts! We will have a string group playing American Revolution songs,

Free

Living History Exhibit

Court House Grounds R F Huff Drive, St. Matthews, SC, United States

In conjunction with the annual Purple Martin Festival, the Calhoun County 250 Committee will sponsor an information booth on the Court House Grounds. The highlight of the event will be

Annual Revolutionary War Encampment

If you have ever been curious about how life was in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War or you are just looking for a fun way to spend a weekend,