Battle of Aiken

09/14/2025

Clearing the corner lot for more parking has begun. We are striving to make things more convenient for our spectators. We appreciate the support of our reenactors and spectators. We look forward to seeing you all in February 2026.

02/05/2025

The Battle of Aiken celebrates the 160th Anniversary of Sherman’s March in Carolina’s largest outdoor drama! Bring the kids to feel the cannon’s thunder, hear the musket fire, & see the cavalry charge! Feb 22 & 23. Rain or Shine!

01/24/2025

https://battleofaiken.com/
Mark your calendars for this year's battle on February 22nd and 23rd. Come see the 160th Anniversary of Sherman’s March!
Bring the kids TO THE BATTLE OF AIKEN!, Feel the cannons thunder and hear the cavalry charge! Watch as hundreds of soldiers fight to stop Sherman’s March! Come see Carolina’s largest Outdoor Drama!
Crafts, camp tours, live music and dances. Bring your kids to see history come alive.
Each year, thousands enjoy BBQ while viewing the BATTLE of Aiken!
Rain or Shine. Don’t miss the fun!

Since 1995, thousands of spectators travel to Aiken each year to see hundreds of soldiers, and living historians recreate one of the last Confederate victories of the war: The Battle of Aiken. The event commemorates battles that were typical of the engagements during Sherman’s march through Georgi...

10/25/2024

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This event is a nonprofit 501(c)3 event with net proceeds funding our educational school field trip day and other historical projects. We thank you for your support!

10/25/2024

Coming Soon!!

10/25/2024

This will be an event you don't want to miss!

02/20/2024

Look at this footage of a WW2 flame thrower at night!

This will be fired Saturday night Feb 24 at 7 PM at the Battle of Aiken!

02/20/2024

Sherman's troops will burn a Southern Homestead at 7 PM Saturday Feb 24, for a movie shoot!

Bring your own camera!

02/20/2024

Muskets will fire at 7PM Saturday night Feb 24!

In the day you only see white smoke. But at night time you will see red and orange flames! A must photo shoot for photographers!

02/20/2024

Cannons will fire at night time in a duel at 7 PM Saturday night, Feb 24!

See flames shoot out 30 yards! This is a must see for photographers!

02/20/2024

Spectacular night action 7PM Saturday night Feb 24th!

Our military living historians will live fire an authentic WW2 battle used flame thrower at night! Bring your cameras!

02/13/2024