In Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution Join us on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:00 am for a lecture by Bettis Rainsford on Edgefield County and the American Revolution. City Council Chambers 100 Georgia Avenue North Augusta, SC
All Events Open to the Public Fri, November 14, 2025 – SC250 Commission Meeting Sat, November 15, 2025 – 250th Anniversary of “First Blood” at Ninety Six National Historic Site Friday, November 14, 2025 Inn on the Square 104 Court Avenue East, Greenwood 9:30 A.M. – Coffee / Lite Bites 10:00 A.M. – SC250 Commission […]
Prelude to the Southern Campaign The commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the first battle at Ninety Six will be November 15th, 2025 from 10am until 4pm. Special events and a living history encampment will help tell the story of the first land battle of the American Revolution in the South. Here is the schedule […]
Speaker: Coastal Heritage Society What’s it like to uncover sunken Revolutionary War-era artillery in the Savannah River? This lecture shares the story behind a remarkable discovery of 18th-century cannon and other artifacts—and what will become of them. You'll see images from the conservation process and learn how these objects connect to the American Revolution in […]
We asked and you answered with an overwhelming “Yes”! Adults wishing to experience our educational programs that are normally offered to school aged scholars, will have an opportunity to take an evening field trip to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. You will complete an exhibit packet that focuses in on the lesson, enjoy learning history […]
On November 20, 1780 following a fierce battle late in the day General Thomas Sumter gave the feared Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton his first defeat during the Revolutionary War. On Saturday November 22, 2025 Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site will be having a Commemoration of the Battle of Blackstock followed by a seated, […]
Join us on Saturday, November 29th at Coastal Carolina as we take over the half time show! We'll have an activation set up on campus starting 3 hours before kickoff. All times are TBD - check back for more details! Living historians interested in participating in the event can reach out to Brett Toresdahl: btoresdahl@southcarolina250.com
All County 250 members and SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission Stakeholders are invited to join this holiday Gathering on December 10th from 10 am to 3 pm. at The Revolutionary War Visitor Center. We will share ideas worth stealing from 2025. We will dive deep into the planning for Carolina Days 2026. We will share […]
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) will host a public ceremony on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Marion Square to commemorate Evacuation Day, the anniversary of Charleston’s liberation from British occupation in 1782. The program will begin at 1:00 PM with a performance by the Camden Military Academy Fife and Drum Corps, followed by a ceremonial march […]
In 1780, the British were tired of the stalemate with George Washington and his Continental Army in the northern part of America. The decision was made to take the war South where it was thought many were loyal to the Crown and would join in the fight to finally end the Revolution that had been […]
The 2026 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series starts off with the first installment of the PBS Film Series Rebels & Redcoats: The Shot Heard Round the World. “With vivid […]
Local researcher and tour guide Eleanor Brown presents Africans & African-Amercian People of Color During America's Revolutionary Era in Berkeley County. This special event is FREE for residents of the Cane Bay Del Webb community. Sponsored by the Berkeley 250 Francis Marion Commission and hosted by Cane Bay Del Webb's History Club. Ms. Brown's research […]