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Battle of Aiken
February
22 to 23
Event

Battle of Aiken

Thoroughbred Country

Thoroughbred Country
Carolina's Largest Outdoor Drama. Cast of Hundreds! Join us and see history come alive with cannons, cavalry horses and living history experts. Dramatic recreation of one of the last battles of the War Between the States. Period crafts, art, and exhibits all day. Food vendors open all day. Historic music. Historical lectures, programs, and demonstrations. Governor's Award (PRT Bundy Award) for best SC event. Dr. Butler award for nation's best living history event.
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Aiken
Midlands
1210 Powell Pond RD,
Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 642-2500
Info & Amenities
Dates
  • February 22, 2020 - February 23, 2020
    • Location
    Take I-20 to Aiken Exit 18 (Hwy 19) Travel 1/2 mi. south and take left on Powell Pond Rd. Follow signs to entrance.
    Admission Fee
    Yes
    Price
    Adults (13 & over) $12, Students (6-12) $6, 5 years and younger - Free.
    Civil War
    Yes
    Event Hours
    9am till Dusk
    Year Event Started
    1995
    Food Vendors
    Yes
    Motorcoach Parking
    Yes

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