Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
SC History Center 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia
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American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts
Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville
$2 – $14
Revolutionary Art: A Depiction of the American Revolution in South Carolina
South Carolina State Library 1500 Senate Street, Columbia
Free
Week of Events
Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
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 Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777. On display will be the 1775 Articles of Association for the District East of the Wateree, the South Carolina Constitution of […]
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American Voices: Lost and Found
A SC250 exhibition in celebration of American musical life and the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution What did the early days of America sound like? This exhibition takes you there — to the parlors, concert halls, and open fields where music helped shape a young nation’s identity. Through rare historic instruments from our world-class […]
$6
SC250 Palmetto Display
This year, the South Carolina State Library partnered with the South Carolina Relic Room and Military Museum for Revolutionary War Day, which highlights South Carolina’s rich Revolutionary War history and the many battles fought here, including Ninety Six, Sullivan’s Island, Camden, Kings Mountain, and Cowpens. The fighting produced heroes whose names we still recall, such […]
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American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts
From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of the Patriots during the 1778-1781 Southern Campaign. And while these battles draw most of the attention, daily life among citizens and non-combatants continued on the […]
$2 – $14
ART OF INDEPENDENCE SC
Historical Artist/Illustrator Dale Watson's exhibit has moved from the Old Exchange Building in Charleston to the Camden Historical & Archives Museum. His depictions of battles and stories of the Revolutionary War are a collection of inspirations, commissions and projects for battles that were fought in SC . His work has been in the Ken Burns […]
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Revolutionary Art: A Depiction of the American Revolution in South Carolina
Revolutionary Art: A Depiction of the American Revolution in South Carolina is a display of 13 works of art depicting important battles and scenes of the American Revolution in South Carolina. Several important military officers and statesmen who served South Carolina during the Revolution are also represented. These paintings are reproductions of original works that […]
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SC250 at The South Carolina State Fair
The SC250 Revolutionary South Carolina Discovery Center is an exhibit at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds that brings South Carolina’s Revolutionary past to life. Through immersive displays, reenactors, historic weaponry, hands-on activities, and stories of Patriots, Loyalists, and the diverse people who shaped the Revolution, visitors can explore South Carolina’s pivotal role in the fight […]
See www.scstatefair.org for tickets
Colonial Times – A Day to Remember
For 35 years, the Living History Park has brought our colonial past (from 1735 to 1785) to life through demonstrations and living exhibits. Reenactors will be available for demonstrations and to answer questions throughout the park. Play colonial games, sing songs, and sample baked goods! Try your hand at colonial dancing or see if you […]
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24th Francis Marion Symposium
"The Times of Francis Marion, 1732-1795" Oct 16-17, 2026 24th Francis Marion Symposium - Explore the Revolutionary War, Southern Campaigns "The Times of Francis Marion, 1732-1795". Immerse yourself in Francis Marion's world and the significance of the Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution. Location: DuBose Campus, 3351 Sumter Highway, Manning, SC 29102 Approximate times: Friday, […]
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026 -SC250 Executive Committee Meeting
SC250 Executive Committee Meeting
https://southcarolina250.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026.10.13-Ex-Comm-Agenda.pdf The SC250 Executive Committee meets virtually on the second Tuesday of each month at 2:00 PM. For the best meeting experience, please ensure you have the latest version of Zoom installed. Participants joining through a web browser may not be able to view presentations, access the chat feature, or share their screens. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88251905215?pwd=zJqwWoNvhfNcoRrbCDoASAkcLW9YIK.1
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
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October 14, 2026 -Presbyterians and the American Experiment
Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
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.
Free
Presbyterians and the American Experiment
Presented by: Forest Lake Presbyterian Church A trilogy on how Presbyterians helped shape our country's founding. Three Wednesday evenings - faith, freedom and the ideas that shaped a nation. Sept 30 - The Great Awakening's Impact on the American Revolution Oct 7 - Scotch-Irish Presbyterian Influence on the Revolutionary War in the SC Backcountry Oct […]
$20 – $50
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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October 15, 2026 -Speaker Series with Kathryn Smith
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October 15, 2026 -Concert honoring America’s first ally
Speaker Series with Kathryn Smith
Kathryn Smith is back by popular demand and will be her second presentation at the Cherokee County Museum. This presentation will represent characters who made many visits to the south and forces of political warfare.
FREE
Concert honoring America’s first ally
On Thursday, October 15, the French Protestant (Huguenot) Church of Charleston will welcome Jared Lamenzo for a performance on its historic 1845 Henry Erben organ. The celebrated organist and director of music at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in Manhattan, Lamenzo will present a program tracing three centuries of French organ music—from the ornamented grandeur of […]
Free
Friday, October 16, 2026
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October 16, 2026 -Revolutionary War Review Homeschool Friday – Fall of Charleston, SC
Revolutionary War Review Homeschool Friday – Fall of Charleston, SC
October 16 – Fall of Charleston, SC (May 12, 1780). We’re focusing on the Fall of Charleston, SC, on May 12, 1780. We will go over the units and leaders involved before exploring how the battle unfolded. Then, we will look at how this affected the larger war effort. We will also have a refresher […]
Free
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026 -Brewed in Defiance
Brewed in Defiance
Join us at the Rev War Visitor Center to raise a toast of coffee in defiance to British Tyranny! Darren Jones, owner of White Blossom Coffee, shares how coffee became the drink of defiance against the British controlled colonies after the shocking Tea Parties that occurred in protest of the 1773 Tea Act. Enjoy tasting several […]
Free
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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