American Revolution Experience

Berkeley County Museum 950 Stoney Landing Rd, Moncks Corner, SC, United States

Francis Marion Symposium

F.E. DuBose Campus - Central Carolina Technical College 3351 Sumter Hwy, Manning, SC, United States

Join us for an exciting event celebrating the life and legacy of Francis Marion! The Francis Marion Symposium 2024 is a must-attend gathering for history enthusiasts at the Central Carolina Technical College - F. E. DuBose Campus in Manning, SC, USA. Get ready to immerse yourself in captivating discussions, engaging presentations, and interactive workshops, all

$100

Day at the Museum

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

Once a year, the Revolutionary War Visitor Center comes alive for just one day! Join us as our "mannequins" answer your questions about life during the Revolutionary War. We'll have a member of the SC militia, members of the British 33rd Regiment of Foot, a Continental cannon crew, and a member of the 84th Regiment

Edgefield Revolution History Day

JET Middle School 1095 Columbia Rd, Johnston, United States

Edgefield County Revolution 250, in partnership with the Edgefield County School District, will host an American Revolution living history event for the students in this community. More than 20 presenters will cover topics such as period dress, weapons, medicines, weaving and more.

SC250 Commission Virtual Grant Work Session

Virtual Event Virtual Event

SC250 Commissioners, staff, and grant applicants for this cycle review grants and due diligence questions in preparation of the Commission meeting. No votes will be taken at the Work Session. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88128149525?pwd=3BUXcb6RV90vPbMidOJ6vibp4bXoIR.1 Meeting ID: 881 2814 9525 Passcode: 325020 Dial +1 305-224-1968  

The Gathering of County 250 Reps and Other Stakeholders

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

Counties, stakeholders and the public are welcome to RSVP. Attendees are encouraged to continue the conversation at a Dutch Supper. Take a group to a Camden eatery or join Historic Camden for a special Colonial meal at 7 p.m. prepared by Mount Vernon’s resident 18th century chef & baker Justin Cherry. Click here for the

FY25 Q2 Commission Meeting

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

SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) is heading to Camden! Join us in Kershaw County for the Second Quarter Commission Meeting October 31, 2024. The planners need accurate numbers for the Commission Business Meeting so we thank you for RSVPing. See you in Camden! Hybrid Meeting - Join Via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89556300816?pwd=gY49lSPTlb6xcbhiZWw1cQNrDcHFyz.1 Meeting ID: 895 5630

Our Favorite Cookbooks – Living History Saturdays

Culture & Heritage Museums In Historic Brattonsville 1444 Brattonsville Rd, McConnells, SC, United States

Our Favorite Cookbooks – historical interpreters at Brattonsville serve up a series of special Living History Saturdays that focus on cookbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries. Our Favorite Cookbooks feature open-hearth cooking using recipes, or ‘receipts’, highlighting dishes from prominent cookbooks along with activities that reflect the era of publication. Nov. 2; Living History

$3. – $8

Life in the Waxhaws Lantern Tour

Andrew Jackson State Park 196 Andrew Jackson Park Road, Lancaster, SC, United States

Spend an evening in the 18th century and see for yourself what life was like for early settlers living in the Waxhaws. Watch as costumed volunteers bring to life the events that shaped the community and demonstrate the skills it took to survive in this backcountry settlement.

$2 – $6

Homeschool Day at the Revolutionary War Visitor Center

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

Once a month, we offer a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. Programs are geared toward students in third grade through high school. No programs are scheduled in June, July, or August. November Program: Ye Iswą and

Free

Homeschool Day at the Revolutionary War Visitor Center

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

Once a month, we offer a free homeschool day where small school groups can come together and experience one of the educational programs offered by the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. Programs are geared toward students in third grade through high school. No programs are scheduled in June, July, or August. November Program: Ye Iswą and

Free

Thursday Talk: Author Libby Carty McNamee

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

Join us for an evening to hear author Libby Carty McNamee recount the heroic story of Susanna Bolling’s ride to warn the Marquis de Lafayette of General Cornwallis’ plans to

An Evening With Dr. Hopkins

Sponsored by the Library & Museum of Revolutionary War History ( Rev. War Museum) .  November 8th 7 pm.  at the Simpsonville Chamber of Commerce 105 West Curtis St.  Speaker

free to public. donations welcomed

Our Favorite Cookbooks – Living History Saturdays

Culture & Heritage Museums In Historic Brattonsville 1444 Brattonsville Rd, McConnells, SC, United States

Our Favorite Cookbooks – Period dressed interpreters at Brattonsville serve up a series of special Living History Saturdays that focus on cookbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries. “Our Favorite

Unveiling of the Henry DuRant DAR patriot marker

Henry Durant Marker Dedication Directions: From Columbia/Camden: - Get on I-20 E towards Florence. Take Exit 120 for SC-341 N toward Bishopville and Lynchburg. After exiting, turn right. In a short

Free
Event Series SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

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 Tyler Clark if you have any questions: 803-898-3392

Chasing the Swamp Fox

Horry County Museum 805 N Main St, Conway, SC, United States

The 2024 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with Chasing the Swamp Fox. This film, part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV, details Francis Marion’s partisan campaigns during

South Carolina vs. Missouri, presented by SC250

Gamecock Village 1001 Bluff Road, Columbia, SC, United States

Visit us in Gamecock Village before the South Carolina Gamecocks play the Missouri Tigers at home during the afternoon of November 16.

Lunch & Learn: Nathanael Greene

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

You provide the "Lunch" and we'll provide the "Learn" when author Salina Baker comes to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to share her expertise on American General Nathanael Greene and

Catawba Nation YAP YE ISWA

Come see the unveiling of the newest sculpture to honor Revolutionary War Catawba Veterans

Free to the Public

250th Anniversary of the Georgetown Tea Party

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

On Thursday, December 5, 2024, guests are invited to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Georgetown Tea Party at the Georgetown County Museum, 120 Broad Street, Georgetown, SC. The museum

Free

Revolutionary War Living History Event

McGowan-Barksdale-Bundy House 305 North Main St, Abbeville, SC, United States

Colonial Period Venues (These are Ongoing for Whole Day) Colonial Women’s “Home Arts” Including Wool Spinning and Flax Production Society’s Historic Cabins with Gen Andrew Pickens’ Historical Artifacts Displays &

Event Series SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting

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 Tyler Clark if you have any questions: 803-898-3392

McCormick County 250 Gateway Historical Site Map Unveiling

You’re invited to be a part of history. Join other guests and officials at the December 20th formal unveiling ceremonies of the highly anticipated “Gateway” Historical Site Map Signs presented by your McCormick County 250 Committee in association with the South Carolina & America 250 Project and in concert with the McCormick County Historical Commission

McCormick County 250 Gateway Historical Site Map Sign Unveiling – Willington

You’re invited to be a part of history. Join other guests and officials at the December 20th formal unveiling ceremonies of the highly anticipated “Gateway” Historical Site Map Signs presented by your McCormick County 250 Committee in association with the South Carolina & America 250 Project and in concert with the McCormick County Historical Commission

Revolutionary Days: Allendale County

USC Salkehatchie Atrium 465 James Brandt Boulevard, Allendale, SC, United States

Join the Allendale County 250 Committee at its month-long American Revolutionary War in South Carolina exhibit – on loan from the South Carolina State Museum – at USC Salkehatchie from January 3-26. The exhibit features artifacts, panels and interactive elements. Visit from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and during special weekend events.

Free

10:00 a.m.: Eliza Lucas Pinckney Dresses with Laura Thompson

Eliza Lucas Pinckney’s Dresses with Laura Thompson and Colonial Reception Lauren Thompson is an internationally known award-winning designer, author, and teacher specializing in the areas of heirloom sewing, smocking, and embroidery. She has authored numerous needlework publications and has been featured in a variety of needle arts periodicals and magazines in the United States and

Lancaster American Revolution Experience Exhibit

Lancaster County Historic Courthouse 104 N. Main Street, Lancaster, SC, United States

The Lancaster American Revolution Exhibit is sponsored by Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson DAR Chapter and Lancaster County Historical Commission.

The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit

The Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson DAR Chapter and Lancaster County Historical Commission invite the community to launch the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in Lancaster County with a series of engaging events and activities. Leading our celebration is the American Revolution Experience, a compelling exhibit made possible through the partnership of the American Battlefield Trust

The American Revolution Experience

Lancaster County Historic Robert Mills Courthouse Lancaster County Historic Robert Mills Courthouse, 100 N. Main Street, Lancaster, SC, United States

The American Revolution Experience invites visitors to consider the choice faced by members of the revolutionary generation as tensions mounted in the 1770s: Would these ordinary citizens risk their lives and livelihoods in pursuit of liberty? Or would they remain loyal subjects of the British crown, coming into conflict with neighbors and family? Contact Information:

Liberty Live Education Hands-On Event for Middle and High School

• 18th-Century Medicine Demonstration: Dr. Tray Dunaway, MD, FACS, will guide participants through the role of an 18th-century physician, highlighting period medical practices and the fight against historical epidemics. • Cannon and Ballistics Program: Warrior Brigade Commander Tom Oblak (retired U.S. Army Infantry Officer) and historian Robert Ryals will lead an interactive session on Revolutionary

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 Tyler Clark if you have any questions: 803-898-3392

Revolutionary Camden

Author Derek Smith will share his well researched book that’s newly released about South Carolina’s Bloody Epicenter in the War of Independence.

FY25 Virtual Commission Meeting Jan. 30, 2025

SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) is planning a special virtual meeting mid-quarter! Join Via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87273092330?pwd=UJauOMbNVZEFzJYMmUVQBi1g3YRWz9.1 Meeting ID: 872 7309 2330 Passcode: 633828 Dial +1 646 558 8656

Virtual Gathering “Lunch & Learn”

SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) is planning a special virtual Gathering of stakeholders and County 250 teams to discuss topics like how to engage with your County and City representatives. The public is welcome! Join Via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84547856873?pwd=aFdn2nJAb9oKY5hQhc0GbscPyNIYqI.1 Meeting ID: 845 4785 6873    Passcode: 927073 Dial +1 305 224 1968  

Lunch & Learn: Revolutionary Camden

Author Derek Smith comes to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to share his latest book about Camden during the Revolutionary War. With two major battles occurring in Camden, Smith argues that this small frontier town was crucial to British success or failure in the Southern Campaign. Books will be available for purchase before and after

Homeschool Day: American Identity

Once a month, the Revolutionary 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, parents will be notified a week

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 Tyler Clark if you have any questions: 803-898-3392

Looking at Hanging Rock 244 Years Later

Join local historians and Andrew Jackson Park staff for presentations and a discussion time focusing on the Battle of Hanging Rock. Learn about the men who fought there. Discover what this battle meant to the course of the American Revolution. Analyze the effect of what happened here on other events in the history of our

Lunch & Learn: How to Be a Villain

Learn how to become a villain by diving into Banastre Tarleton’s character and leadership style. Joe Long, Curator of Education at the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, with the use of his signature humor and oratorical skills will bring to life Banastre Tarleton and evaluate the man Americans love to hate. Lunch to be

Francis Marion Memorial Service

The public is invited to honor the memory of General Francis Marion. The South Carolina Air National Guard Swamp Fox Wing will fly over precisely at 11 am. The Washington Light Infantry color guard will post the colors. The Pledge of Allegiance will be recited. The National Anthem will be sung. The DAR, SAR and

Homeschool Day: Revolutionary Medicine & Diseases

Once a month, the Revolutionary 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, parents will be notified a week

“Run to the Waxhaws” Bus Tour

The darkest days of the Revolution were fought in the backcountry--the Battle of Camden and Buford's Massacre, to name a few. Our country's independence lay in the balance; how did

Lafayette Weekend

In 1824, the United States was in the throes of a very contentious national Presidential election. President James Monroe invited the last living American Revolutionary War General, the Marquis de Lafayette, for a short tour of popular cities as a way to celebrate the nation's 50th anniversary and reignite its patriotism. On March 8th, 1825,

1825 Dinner & Lafayette Soirée

Join us for a party--1825 style! The evening begins at historic McCaa's Tavern for a gourmet dinner cooked by Chefs Justin Cherry (resident baker at Washington's Mount Vernon and proprietor of Half-Crown Bakehouse) and Hugh China. Then at 7 pm, we'll proceed to the Robert Mills Courthouse to dance the night away. The dancemaster, Mr.

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 Tyler Clark if you have any questions: 803-898-3392

Revolutionary War Day 2025

SC Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum 301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United States

More American Revolution battles were fought in South Carolina than in any other state. Everyone has something to learn from the conflict that founded our country, and the Relic Room’s

Free

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