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245th Anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens

Cowpens National Battlefield

  • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
  • Free
Join us on Saturday, January 17 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday, January 18 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) 2026 to observe the 245th anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens. There will be free programs for all ages, including historic weapons demonstrations, children’s activities, cavalry demonstrations, special guest presenters, ranger programs, and more! For a schedule of events: 245th Anniversary Commemoration (U.S. National Park Service)
 
Lantern tours are held on January 17, beginning at 5:40 pm. Lantern Tours require registration in advance. We begin taking reservations on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Call 864-461-2828 ext. 2. The Visitor Center is open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Wednesday through Sunday
 

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Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 35.136701, -81.818029

Schedule

Date:

Jan 17, 2026

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

8 hours

Event Type

  • Cultural/Craft Demonstration
  • Guided Tour
  • Living History
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