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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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  • May 2026

  • Thu 21

    Jennifaye Singleton, Sweetgrass Weaver, “Traditional Gullah Artforms of the Revolutionary Period” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    May 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," sweetgrass weaver and storyteller Jennifaye Singleton, who has been practicing the ancient art of Gullah Geechee basket-weaving since 1990, views sweetgrass weaving not only as a distinct cultural artifact but also as a divine gift […]

  • Thu 21

    The American Revolution Through the Eyes of Eliza Lucas Pinckney

    May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The American Revolution Through the Eyes of Eliza Lucas Pinckney
    Charleston County Public Library

    Join Charleston County Public Library for a living history program with Eliza, a time traveler from the 18th century, who gives modern audiences her view of the American Revolution as a woman and the mother of two Continental Army officers. Thursday, May 21 at 6 pm at the Main Library (68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401) […]

    Free
  • Sat 23

    Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney

    May 23 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Robe à la Française Worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney
    The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Visit the Museum for a rare opportunity to view the robe à la français worn by Eliza Lucas Pinckney from the Museum’s historic textiles collection in Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783 in the Historic Textiles Gallery. This exquisite gown was conserved thanks to fundraising efforts by the Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter of the National […]

  • Sat 23

    Buford Memorial Service at Buford Battleground Park sponsored by Friends of the Buford Massacre Battlefield

    May 23 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Buford Battlefield Park 262 Rocky River Road, Lancaster, SC, United States

    Keynote Speakers •Alice Caskey, SCDAR State Regent • Brandon Newton, State Representative • Todd Haviland, VFW State Commander This program will begin immediately after the SAR Commemoration. Guests are encouraged […]

  • Mon 25

    Greenville County Memorial Day Observance and Unveiling of Revolutionary War Veterans added to their Veteran Monument

    May 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    County Square 301 University Ridge, Greenville, SC, United States

    Please join Greenville County as they observe Memorial Day and unveil the addition of 170 Revolutionary War Veterans to their existing Veterans Monument. The location is County Square at 301 […]

    no cost
  • Wed 27

    Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War

    May 27 @ 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
  • Fri 29

    Hastings Hensel, Guide/River Reader Kayaking, “Kayak Tour of Battle of Black Mingo Site” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    May 29 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    >> Registration is required for this event: email dturner@gtcounty.org *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," the […]

  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    “The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    June 1 @ 9:00 am - July 31 @ 5:30 pm
    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    “The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina” is a traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum that will be on public display at the Georgetown Library during regular operating hours (Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. / Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.) in April and May 2026 as part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the […]

  • Thu 4

    Steve Williams, Author, “African Americans and the Revolutionary War” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    June 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," Steve Williams will explore crucial contributions of African Americans to […]

  • Thu 4

    Special Sestercentennial Tour at the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan

    June 4 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Heyward-Washington House 87 Church St, Charleston, United States

    Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear […]

    $15
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