A dynamic college and career fair designed to empower students with knowledge, resources, and connections that will help shape their futures. This free event will connect students with HBCU representatives and diverse career pathways.
Open to the public. We have two great exhibitions. Three artists Pam Faber-Greaves, Sandy Hampel and Judy Watts will showcase their art in the Art Stable Gallery. The second exhibit is the juried art landscape theme on the painted River Walk. The awards will be announced at 6 pm. Great opportunity for the public to […]
Camden Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc invites the you to an elegant, engaging evening of dinner, dancing, and entertainment with a purpose. All proceeds from this affair support scholarships for local high school students. Join The Deltas for an unforgettable experience. $65 per person.
Join African American baseball historian, Scott Busch for a Chat & Chew discussing Black Baseball in South Carolina. Talk about local Camden legend, Larry Doby, and other famous baseball players from the state like Charles, John, James, and Ben Taylor. Whether a long time fan of the game, or an avid history learner we are […]
Join the Rev War Visitor in supporting local vendors and business during our 6th annual Market Day event! Held during a new time this year, but same great vendors! Food truck will be onsite and the Public House will be open for viewing. This is a rain or shine event! Any questions can be emailed […]
City of Camden residents are invited to sign up to receive a free tree, courtesy of the Trees4SC! program that the City is participating in. Sign up here to pick up your free tree. You must live within Camden city limits. The Community Tree Giveaway will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, […]
The Kershaw County Rotary Club's annual event to raise money for scholarships and local projects.
Tom Elmore is celebrating this St. Patrick’s Day by honoring the Irish-Americans who fought during the American Revolution. Eleven percent of the veterans who applied for pensions after the war, were Irish. Twenty-nine Irish men represented SC throughout the Continental Congresses. Two signers of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were Irish. Bring […]
Historical interpreter and reenactor, Robert Ryals returns with his rendition of what might have happened on the The Drayton Expedition of 1775. Depicting Rev. William Tennent, Ryals will give a composite speech for the rationale for the colonies revolting. Ryals will also speak on how propaganda was used as a recruiting tool during the revolutionary […]
Explore the Camden Coin Show Spring Spectacular, held at the Camden City Arena, 420 Broad St. Friday, March 20 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday, March 21 9 am to 4 pm. FREE admission & FREE parking. BUY, SELL or TRADE your old coins and paper. World coins and paper money too. ANAC grading […]
Get ready to party with Mother’s Finest the night before the Carolina Cup! The first ever CUP FEST will take over Downtown Camden and is FREE to attend. Experience live music all day long on two stages! Local and regional acts will be featured on the Greener Pastures Brewing South Stage, and the event will […]
Join in the 91st running of The Carolina Cup, South Carolina's "Rite of Spring", on March 28, 2026! General Admission tickets allow entry to the race course and areas including Reserved Tailgating, Paddock Shoppes and Vendor Village. Larger group reservations can be accommodated by The Meadow. The Grandstand is the only reserved seating area available […]
Spring Fling is the kick off to our 2026 regular Market Season that runs from April - November. Expect farmers, makers, bakers, and surprises.
Old McCaskills Farm invites you and your family to join them April 18th from 10am-5pm for the annual Spring Shearing Day! Come visit a working farm and experience 🧶 wool from sheep to shawl 🐑 shearing the sheep 🐶 Border Collie demos 🍔 concessions 🚜 tractor simulator 🎶 bluegrass music 🧵 knitters, spinners & weavers […]
Stroll, sip, and savor awesome wines with friends at the second annual Camden Junior Welfare League Wine Walk—fun vibes guaranteed! Join the Wine Walk Experience! Get the girlfriends together or make it a fun date night. The annual CJWL Wine Walk is your chance to stroll, sip, and savor some amazing wines while exploring local […]
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a panel discussion with the experts and actors that worked on the film “Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution.” Join Chris Weatherhead and the rest of the panel for a discussion celebrating nine […]
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a viewing of their latest Revolutionary film “Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution.” Chris Weatherhead & Clarence Felder, the creators/writers and co-stars of the film will be present to answer questions after the […]
Run it * Walk it * Support it The 2026 Clinic Classic offers a USATF-certified 5K course that winds through Camden’s beautiful historic district. There is a 1-mile run/walk too. Get out and become a part of a medical mission in your backyard! All proceeds from the race benefit the Community Medical Clinic (CMC) of […]
Said to be the ugliest man in Britain, Lord Rawdon’s climb to Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution may have come as a surprise to many. This Irish lord impressed Sir Henry Clinton and General Cornwallis with his leadership and strategy skills. Lord Rawdon occupied the city of Camden for 11 months during the American […]
South Carolina’s Palmetto Regiment was formed in June 1846. The Regiment fought valiantly in the Mexican-American War and was the first regiment to enter Mexico City in September 1847. Join Camden Archives & Museum with your lunch to learn more about this celebrated regiment that fought in a often overlooked war in history books. Joe […]
Camden Archives & Museum Needs Your Help! Has your family lived in Camden for several generations? Do you have some old family documents or photos that have never been scanned? Camden Archives and Museum is asking for your help in preserving our rich history. Open to all individuals, families, and organizations in Kershaw County. Archives’ staff […]
Join us for an outdoor walking tour to look at some of Camden's historic buildings and sites. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE This is a rain or shine event, so be sure to dress for the weather. This hour and a half long walk begins at the Robert Mills Courthouse. Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, […]
Long before social media, taverns were the bustling nerve centers of colonial life—places where every spoonful of stew and sip of switchel carried news, shaped opinions, and forged powerful alliances. More than simple eateries, these lively hubs connected farmers, merchants, travelers, and politicians alike. Gathered around warm hearths, locals and visitors shared hearty meals—think stews, […]
Camden Archives and Museum is happy to partner with the Guardian Angels of Quaker Cemetery to teach people how to clean and preserve gravestones, especially old gravestones. Honor those who came before us by keeping their final resting place nice. LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE Historic Preservation Month 2026: What is Camden, SC? Join Camden Archives & […]
Elizabeth Timothy and her daughter-in-law, Ann Donovan Timothy quite literally printed their mark on American history while running the South Carolina Gazette during the birth of our country. Bring your lunch to the Rev War Visitor Center and join former journalist, Pat McNeely in an enlightening look at these two women’s lives which have long […]