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  • Colonial Day 2025

    On Colonial Day, the grounds of the Museum and Old Santee Canal Park come alive with 18th century living historians, lectures, artillery demos, and golf cart rides to Fort Fair Lawn.

  • SC250 at the USC Football Game

    Experience the American Revolution come to life in Gamecock Village prior to the start of the USC Football game.

  • “Emily Geiger’s Wild Ride & Rebecca’s Revolution!”

    Two South Carolina ladies take you on adventures of the essential and often harrowing ways women fought in the American Revolution 1770 – 1782 in South Carolina. With no vote, and danger on all sides, they got clever! You'll meet some unknown women, discover hidden facts and hear stories of bravery by ladies who "Followed the Drum!" Tales

  • The American Revolution in South Carolina

    This presentation will review the origins of South Carolina’s break with England, its key leaders on both the Patriot and Loyalist sides, and how the events transpired to the fall of Charleston in May 1780. This topic can be refocused on single campaign and battles in the state, such as the Battle of Camden and

  • Homeschool Day: Becoming a State

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

    Once a month, the Rev War Center offers a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Center. A minimum of ten students will be needed to host these educational programs, if the minimum is not met then parents will be notified a

  • Colonial Hilton Head: Community and Conflict

    Speaker: Richard Thomas After the Indian wars and the rise of the indigo market in South Carolina in the 1740s, Hilton Head Island became a growing settlement. In the years leading up to the American Revolution, about 25 families owned and worked plantations along the island’s northern and western shores. As the population grew south

  • 245th Battle Anniversary Weekend – Kings Mountain National Military Park

    This commemorative weekend event will feature ranger led guided tours of Kings Mountain battlefield and talks on the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution, 18th century musket and rifle firing demonstrations, children’s crafts and activities, reenactors in period kit, a history row consisting of booths from nearby historical sites, author book signing, keynote speaker Jim

  • Day at the Museum

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

    It is happening again! For the fourth year in a row, the Rev War Visitor Center is coming to life for the day! Interact with the cannon crew, smell and touch period-accurate soldier rations, ask questions, and get answers! It is a fun day for the whole family! RSVP today @ simplyrevolutionary.com

  • Festifall- 33rd Annual Colonial & Revolutionary War Weekend

    Step back in time to experience the colonial and revolutionary spirit. Experience life in 1781 during the Revolutionary War with live demonstrations of cannon fire, cooking, spinning, camp life, 18th century music and more! Children's activities happening throughout the day, including candle dipping, quill writing, tin punching, tricorn hats, horn books and sweet bags. Saturday

  • Festifall

    Festifall 33rd Annual Colonial & Revolutionary War Weekend Saturday & Sunday, October 4 & 5 at Historic Walnut Grove Plantation Step back in time to experience the colonial and revolutionary spirit. Experience life in 1781 during the Revolutionary War with live demonstrations of cannon fire, cooking, spinning, camp life, 18th century music and more! Children's

  • Episode 5: The Peculiar Swamp Fox with Special Guest Dr. Scott Kaufman

    Dr. Scott Kaufman will explore the little-known facts and details about General Francis Marion with Ronda and Holly. Listeners will understand how he was a man with wisdom beyond his time and illustrates the true meaning of an American Hero. Listen here: https://shadowofswampfox.podbean.com/

  • 245th Battle Anniversary Lantern Tour – Kings Mountain

    Join us on Saturday October 4 for our annual Battle Anniversary Weekend Lantern Tour. Our theme for the tour will be the aftermath of the battle of Kings Mountain. The tour will last about one hour and cover the 1.5-mile battlefield tour, so wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Space is

  • “Boys” to Men: Backwater Rise to Overmountain Victory

    ‘Boys’ to Men: Backwater Rise to Overmountain Victory On Monday, October 6, 2025, the Gaffney Visitors Center will host a Lunch & Learn panel discussion in the Rev War Exhibition Hall (210 W Frederick Street, Gaffney, SC) with reenactors from the Overmountain Victory Trail Association. This engaging program explores how frontier militiamen, once dismissed by