Upcoming Events

Registration: May 7th | June 4th | September 3rd | October 1st | November 5th Join us at Brookgreen Gardens for Tree ID Walks lead by Dominique Werboff, Ph.D. of Coastal Carolina University. Explore our Woodland Trails with our team. Learn about leaves, twigs, bark, and tree identification. Whether you're a nature enthusiast seeking to deepen your understanding or simply looking for a fun and...

On the first Wednesday of the month, join photographers Anne Malarich, George DeCamp, and Rick Farrell for a 2 hour walk through Brookgreen Gardens with cameras in hand! There will be various subjects discussed each month such as flowers, butterflies, and birds. You will discuss photographic topics along the way such as exposure and composition. It will be a learning experience for all! You must...

Member Season Passes Summer Light: Art by Night is an opportunity to explore and experience the historic Brookgreen Gardens landscapes on summer evenings. Multiple installations throughout the sculpture garden feature a variety of techniques that light up the Gardens. Walking through the heart of the sculpture garden, be mesmerized by the magic of Brookgreen Gardens after dark. Experience the...

Dirt & Details: The Chime Garden with Miles Arnott Join Miles Arnott, Vice President of Horticulture and Conservation, for a tour of the Chime Garden. Miles will show and discuss a variety of bromeliads and aroids as well as their culture and care, explain designing with foliar color and texture, and share the story of the renovation at the Chime Garden. About the Speaker: As the Vice president of...

Member Season Passes Summer Light: Art by Night is an opportunity to explore and experience the historic Brookgreen Gardens landscapes on summer evenings. Multiple installations throughout the sculpture garden feature a variety of techniques that light up the Gardens. Walking through the heart of the sculpture garden, be mesmerized by the magic of Brookgreen Gardens after dark. Experience the...

With their fearsome appearance and intriguing behaviors, sand tigers captivate the imagination like few other marine creatures. In this talk, we'll unravel the mysteries surrounding these majestic predators, exploring their unique adaptations, vital ecological roles, and the fascinating dynamics of their underwater habitats. Get ready to be awed as we delve into the depths of their world...

Open Studios is a program that is open to the public once a month, from 10 am to Noon, and invites guests to spend time with a sculptor and observe the various processes employed to produce a sculpture from clay to bronze. Guests are encouraged to ask questions. Included with garden admission.

Member Season Passes Summer Light: Art by Night is an opportunity to explore and experience the historic Brookgreen Gardens landscapes on summer evenings. Multiple installations throughout the sculpture garden feature a variety of techniques that light up the Gardens. Walking through the heart of the sculpture garden, be mesmerized by the magic of Brookgreen Gardens after dark. Experience the...

Artist Talk: June 15th | 1PM - 2PM Arun Drummond’s exhibition Societal Contrasts: Past and Present will spotlight two contrasting facets of American history. Depicted in everyday attire while practicing sweetgrass basket weaving, these paintings highlight the post-Emancipation struggles faced by Black individuals, underscored by a subdued color palette and simple frames. The exhibition aims to...

On June 19, 1865, two and a half years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation had gone into effect on Jan 1, 1863, enslaved Africans in Texas, the farthest remote slave state, finally received notice about their freedom. Although slavery continued in two Union states, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Brookgreen Gardens will award three community members...