CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — As the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026, Charleston is finalizing plans for what organizers say will be one of the city’s most significant commemorations in modern history.
The SC250 Charleston Committee is continuing work on a nearly two-week series of events designed to showcase the Lowcountry’s pivotal role in the American Revolution while welcoming visitors from across the country.
The celebration will run from Carolina Day observances in late June through Independence Day festivities on July 4, featuring a mix of living-history programs, cultural events, public exhibitions, and large-scale signature experiences across the city…