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Join us for this Living History Saturday to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary! Experience how Independence Day was celebrated in the Carolina Piedmont during the 1850s. *This program is included with general admission. Learn more at chmuseums.org/event/independence-day/
On-going Activities:
• 19th-century refreshments and “libations” (drinks)
• 19th-century toys and games
• Writing with quill pens
Timed Activities:
• Hot air balloon launches (11 a.m. & 2 p.m.)
• “Patriotic Musings” presentation at the Oak Grove Stage, featuring guest-led toasts and readings from some of our nation’s founding documents (Noon & 3 p.m.)
You can bring your own family-friendly libation for the toasts, or pick one up in the Gift Shop!
• Brattonsville Site Tour (1 p.m.)
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Event Tags:
culture and heritage museums,independence day,living history,mcconnells, south carolina,19th-century toys and games,family-friendly libation
Event Categories:
Seasonal & Holiday,History & Museums
Event ID:
69cf558f02b3e7208ff3c6df
