Make and Take Stencil Workshop

Join us any time between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM at McCaa's Tavern at Historic Camden to try your hand at creating your own tote bag stenciled with Benjamin Franklin's famous quote join or die quote motif. This useful bag is yours to take home.

Tavern Dinner

Chef Justin Cherry will be creating an extraordinary formal colonial dinner showcasing South Carolina's traditional fare. The meal will be completely prepared using 18th century methods, bakes and roasted in Historic Camden's own wood-fired oven and open-hearth spit. Menu features Smoked Trout with Egg Sauce, Roasted Chicken, Sausages, Stewed peas with lemon and parsley, Dressed

Defending the Garrison Wall

Historic Camden Foundation 222 Broad St., Camden, SC, United States

Wander through the British encampment and learn about garrison life in occupied Camden. Living history and cannon firing throughout the day along with a variety of family friendly activities. Provision plates available in the Tavern Yard. Learn about the British occupation of Camden from 1780-1781. Family friendly activities throughout the day including scavenger hunts and

SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

The Executive Committee of the SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84944272002?pwd=4Si5oaJli7upxym7HGBRr0zaxQnUAE.1 Meeting ID: 849 4427 2002 Passcode: 221051 Phone Number: Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 Contact info@southcarolina250.com for any additional information. Agenda: Click Here

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.