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Discover the many events held across the state that commemorate the Revolutionary War, including reenactments, tours and special lectures.
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Carolina Days

Carolina Days

South Carolina played a pivotal role in the American Revolution and helped define our new nation. Carolina Day honors that legacy. Join us for a week of celebrations coinciding with our nation's 250th anniversary.More Details
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SC250 Commission Events

The SC250 Commission meetings are a great way to learn more about the commission’s work, connect with new people, and explore the revolutionary history of the host county. Put these dates on your calendar!More Details
Charleston 250 Events

Charleston 250 Events

As one of America 250’s Signature Cities, SC250 Charleston will be hosting a variety of educational and family-friendly events. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to honor the American Revolution while exploring one of the most beautiful cities in the world!

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  • April 2026

  • Thu 2

    Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777

    March 24 - December 31
    SC History Center 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Thu 2

    “Resilience & Revolution: Native Peoples in 18th Century South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    April 1 @ 9:00 am - May 31 @ 5:30 pm
    Event Venue 405 Cleland Street, SC, United States

    “Resilience & Revolution: Native Peoples in 18th Century South Carolina” is a traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum that will be on public display at the Georgetown Library […]

  • Thu 2

    Steven D. Smith, South Carolina Institute for Archaeology & Anthropology, “Francis Marion & the Snow’s Island Community: Myth, History, & Archaeology” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    April 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Event Venue 360 Meeting Street, United States

    *Part of “A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library,” South Carolina Institute of Archaeology & Anthropology Research Professor Steven […]

  • Tue 7

    Movie Night: A Great Awakening

    April 7 @ 3:25 pm - 5:00 pm
    Regal Cinemas, WoodruffRd, Greenville,SC 1029 Woodruff Rd, Greenville

    Join the Col. Robert Anderson chapter of the SC Society Sons of the American Revolution for an early evening movie at Regal Cinemas on Woodruff Rd in Greenville at 3:25pm.  […]

  • Tue 7

    The Fall of Savannah

    April 7 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join Historian and Battlefield Preservationist Durant Ashmore for a Lecture on The Fall of Savannah – One of the most pivotal events of the Revolutionary War. The beginning of the […]

  • Wed 8

    Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War

    April 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
    Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Drive, Walhalla, SC, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Thu 9

    Republic and Empire with Andrew O’Shaughnessy

    April 9 @ 6:30 am - 7:30 am

    Join us in partnership with the South Carolina Historical Society as we approach our country’s 250th anniversary — we have explored many different angles of the Revolution – those specific […]

  • Thu 9

    Revolutionary War Siege Lines Walking Tour with Director Carl Borick

    April 9 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join Carl P. Borick, Director of The Charleston Museum and author of A Gallant Defense: The Siege of Charleston, 1780, as he leads a tour to some of the key […]

  • Thu 9

    Revolutionary War Siege Lines Walking Tour with Director Carl Borick

    April 9 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join Carl P. Borick, Director of The Charleston Museum and author of A Gallant Defense: The Siege of Charleston, 1780, as he leads a tour to some of the key […]

  • Fri 10

    Battle & Bones, The American Revolution

    April 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
    Event Venue 6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. Rd., SC, United States

    An interactive lecture and program designed and presented by Dr. Tray Dunaway, retired general surgeon, Camden, SC, former chairman of Historic Camden and former Natural Resources Director for the Camden […]

  • Sat 11

    “Conversations of Freedom: The American Revolution at Middleton Place” Exhibit Opening

    April 11

    Conversations of Freedom: The American Revolution at Middleton Place is our signature exhibition commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Middleton Place was the birthplace and home of Arthur […]

    General Admission
  • Sat 11

    Litter Pick up

    April 11 @ 10:00 am

    Mepkin Abbey, Keep Berkeley Beautiful, Cordesville Community, and B250. Public meet up at Wadboo Landing. PUBLIC.

  • Sat 11

    Historic Sips and Stories: Coffee Tasting with Charleston Coffee Exchange

    April 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    Guests are invited to join the Charleston Museum for a special series that explores beverages with longstanding ties to history, especially during the American Revolution. In commemoration of the 250th […]

  • Sat 11

    Rev War Living History at the Beaufort History Museum

    April 11 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Come visit the Beaufort Arsenal, 713 Craven St, Beaufort, SC 29902, for a day of Living History about the American Revolution.  There will be living history performance and hands on […]

    Free
  • Sat 11

    Ink & Quill Writing at Middleton Place

    April 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Event Venue 4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, USA, SC, United States

    Ink & quill was the original paper and pen and was widely used during the American Revolution to write patriot correspondence, loyalist letters, and British proclamations promising freedom. Guests are […]

  • Sat 11

    Colonial Games at Middleton Place

    April 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Colonial games offer a fun and educational way for families to explore children’s experiences during the Revolutionary War. Children of all ages can try their hand at such period games […]

  • Sat 11

    Horry County Museum 250th Exhibit Opening

    April 11 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    The Horry County Museum is celebrating America’s 250th with a new exhibit, “For the good of our Country and the welfare of our lives, liberties, and fortunes…” The Dynamics of Horry County […]

    Free
  • Sun 12

    Family Revolutionary Sunday: Flags of Freedom

    April 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Flags are used in many ways—to communicate, to identify, to create unity. Learn all about flags designed during the American Revolution and discover the meanings of their symbols and uses […]

  • Mon 13

    Divided Loyalties: A Walk Through the Revolutionary War at Palmetto Bluff

    April 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    On April 13th, the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy and Palmetto Bluff Archaeology will partner with South Carolina 250 (SC250) to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the 245th […]

  • Tue 14

    Heritage & History – The Campaign of 1776

    April 14 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Event Venue 202 E Greenville St, SC, United States

    This program will explore the role of the Cherokee during the American Revolution leading up to Andrew Williamson's Campaign of 1776 which crossed through Anderson County. We will seek to […]

  • Wed 15

    Swamp Fox: Francis Marion & the American Revolution

    April 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Event Venue 805 Main Street, SC, United States

    The 2026 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with the locally produced film Swamp Fox: Francis Marion & the American Revolution. Produced and narrated by historian Rod Gragg, this […]

  • Wed 15

    Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War

    April 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
    Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Drive, Walhalla, SC, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    The Fall of Charleston

    April 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join Historian and Battlefield Preservationist Durant Ashmore for a Lecture on The Fall of Charleston – The world turned upside down Hughes Main Library 25 Heritage Green Place / Greenville […]

  • Thu 16

    The Capture of the Bahamas

    April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Guest speaker, Dr. Harold Thomas Gonzales, Jr., EdD., Lt. Col. USAF, Retired, will be speaking on “The Capture of the Bahamas.” He will be discussing how the South Carolina Navy […]

  • Fri 17

    Historic Sips and Stories: Tea Tasting with Oliver Pluff & Co.

    April 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Event Venue 360 Meeting Street, SC, United States

    Guests are invited to join the Charleston Museum for a special series that explores beverages with longstanding ties to history, especially during the American Revolution. In commemoration of the 250th […]

  • Sat 18

    Unveiling of interpretive markers for Battle of Long Canes

    April 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Unveiling of three interpretive markers depicting the Battle of Long Canes in Old Ninety Six District (Greenwood and McCormick Counties currently) Original artwork and map work by GWD250 committee members.

  • Sun 19

    Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series: Partisan Warfare in the South Carolina Backcountry, 1775-1783.

    April 19 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    As part of our Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series, Dr. John Navin, examines the brutal civil war that defined the South Carolina backcountry during the American Revolution. Moving beyond coastal […]

    Free
  • Sun 19

    Celebrating 250 Years of American Music

    April 19 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Celebrating 250 Years of American Music is a musical presentation tracing the evolution of American music from the Revolutionary era to the present day. The program features county singers of […]

    Free
  • Mon 20

    Counterpoint Panel – A Very South Carolina Commission: The making of a new work about Dicey Langston

    April 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Dive into the remarkable story of Dicey Langston, a Revolutionary War heroine, and discover how her legacy inspires art and civic identity today. Greenville Symphony Orchestra Music Director Lee Mills […]

  • Tue 21

    Revolutionary Reads: Drums Along The Mohawk

    April 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Drive, Walhalla, SC, United States

    Join us in celebrating America's 250th Birthday attending Revolutionary Reads! April's selection is "Drums Along The Mohawk" by Walter D. Edmonds. We will meet at Oconee History Museum to discuss […]

  • Tue 21

    Our Story Too | American Revolution

    April 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Our Story Too A historical documentary exploring the overlooked roles women, Native Americans and African Americans played in America’s Revolutionary War. Through expert insights, reenactments and rare stories, it highlights […]

  • Wed 22

    Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War

    April 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
    Oconee History Museum 123 Brown's Square Drive, Walhalla, SC, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Thu 23

    Fire Arrows, Spears, and Musketballs: Battlefield archaeology and The American Revolution in South Carolina

    April 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of our nation, The Charleston Museum is pleased to host a series of lectures, each focusing […]

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