Happy Carolina Day!

Carolina Day events7 a.m.: St. Michael's Episcopal and St. Philip's Episcopal churches ring their bells.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Gibbes Museum of Art offers free tours, featuring some pieces from the Revolutionary War era.

Noon: Area churches are asked to ring their bells.

2:30 p.m.: Church service at First Scots Presbyterian Church at 53 Meeting St.

3 p.m.: Participating organizations assemble at Washington Park for parade.

3:30 p.m.: Procession from Washington Park to White Point Garden.

3:50 p.m.: Wreath-laying ceremony at White Point Garden with music by 246th Army Band.

7 p.m.: At Fort Moultrie, members of the 2nd South Carolina Regiment present living history programs, including musket firings.

7:30 p.m.: At Fort Moultrie, a program includes unveiling of an iron fence around Gen. William Moultrie's grave, with remarks by Marty Matthews, curator of research for the North Carolina Division of Historic Sites and author of "Forgotten Founder: The Life and Times of Charles Pinckney."

8 p.m.: Members of the 2nd South Carolina Regiment will offer more living history programs.