Events

Pickens County Performing Arts Center 314 W. Main Street, Liberty, SC 29657 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors […]

Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615 DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think […]

Please join us once again to paint rocks to hide throughout our community to celebrate the 250th Birthday of our country. All supplies are provided. Each painter can take home one of their painted rocks. There is no charge for this event but donations will be accepted to help offset the cost of supplies. We […]

Greenville Tech Barton Campus — Corner of S. Pleasantburg and E. Faris Road, 29607. FREE Outdoor Show — Bring lawn seating. Before the event visit HistoryComesAlive.org for the exact location […]

Abbeville Opera House 100 Court Square #102, Abbeville, SC 29620 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors open at […]

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. Each episode lasts around 2 hours. FREE POPCORN & DRINKS! This event is Free but donations are gladly accepted.

Pickens County Performing Arts Center 314 W. Main Street, Liberty, SC 29657 FREE. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Come early to get a seat. Doors […]

*Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," the ever-popular Lee G. Brockington will bring our series to a grand finale with her fascinating presentation on conflicts between Patriots and Loyalists right here at home in Georgetown County. An author and cultural historian, […]

Since 1805, there have been numerous books, movies, and television shows about Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, the legendary "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution. Historian Tom, who has over twenty years of experience as a book, TV, and film reviewer, takes a look at some of the major works about Marion and examines what they […]

Since 1805, there have been numerous books, movies, and television shows about Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, the legendary "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution. Historian Tom, who has over twenty years of experience as a book, TV and film reviewer takes a look as some of the major works about Marion and examines what they […]

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 […]

Our speaker Fritz Hamer, a historical consultant, will be presenting on the roles of the Barnwell brothers—John, Robert, and Edward. They fought in key battles, endured imprisonment on British ships, and contributed to the establishment of the South Carolina government. Refreshments will be served.

Summer Speaker Series 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM St. Johns United Methodist Church Michael Burgess: The Soul of America: The Challenges of Teaching the American Revolution at 250.

Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615. Plenty of free parking. DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances as are the other festival events. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think about their characters. https://historycomesalive.org/ About Rebecca Motte Rebecca Brewton Motte was raised in a wealthy […]

This is a group art exhibition at Drummond Studio Gallery Gallery in Charleston

Celebrate the 270th birthday of William Richardson Davie, Revolutionary War officer, statesman, and one of the region’s most notable historical figures. This special commemorative event will feature presentations exploring Davie’s life and legacy, including his military excursions along present-day Flat Rock Road during the American Revolution, Tivoli, the significance of the Davie Coat of Arms, […]

Learn more about the Revolutionary War in the Midlands, including a skirmish known as Eggleston's Raid that took place on July 3, 1781, in the park. Meet Saturday, June 20th […]

Inviting all upcoming 4th through 8th graders and their parents to participate in a reenactment! Participants will: Enlist in the Continental Army Experience soldier intake Learn musket drill instruction Take part in historically accurate South Carolina battles FREE EVENT!

For ages 5+. Join Storyteller Tim Lowry for songs and stories enjoyed by children in 1776. Kids can try colonial toys, write with quill pens, play tavern games and even […]

As the Revolutionary War raged, music was the soundtrack. Ballads rang out in taverns, gospel music swelled from plantations and Native American’s flutes consoled displaced communities. On June 20, 2026 […]

Special Father's Day event at the Hartness Performing Arts Center on the Christ Church Episcopal School Campus at 245 Cavalier Dr Greenville SC 29607 FREE. Seating is limited and available […]