Upcoming Events

The Genius of Archer Milton Huntington

Sat, Feb 8 - Sun, Apr 20 2025, All day
Sat, Feb 8 - Sun, Apr 20 2025
9:30am - 5:00pm
American Sculpture
The Genius of Archer Milton Huntington delves into the visionary life and legacy of Archer Milton Huntington, one of the founders of Brookgreen Gardens. Renowned for his extraordinary contributions to the arts, humanities, and philanthropy, this exhibit brings to life Huntington's passion for preserving the varied collections of the institutions he founded or supported. It features objects and...

Earth Day Festival

Sat, Apr 19 2025, All day
Sat, Apr 19 2025
11:00am - 3:00pm
Join Brookgreen Gardens as we Party for the Planet and celebrate Mother Nature and Planet Earth this Earth Day! This exciting day is filled with activities and learning for all ages. Adults will have the opportunity to explore the importance of native plants, conservation practices, and easy ways to ‘Go Green,’ such as responsible recycling. Children will enjoy a nature walk through the gardens...

Brookgreen Plein Air Guild Exhibit

Sat, Apr 19 - Sun, Jun 8 2025, All day
Sat, Apr 19 - Sun, Jun 8 2025
9:30am - 5:00pm
An exhibit of paintings by members of the Brookgreen Gardens Plein Air Guild. Many of the paintings are of scenes of Brookgreen or other outdoor locations painted on site. On view daily in the Noble Gallery of the Rainey Sculpture Pavilion. Interested in joining the Brookgreen Plein Air Guild? Find information here.

Spring Plant Sale

Sat, Apr 19 2025, 9:30am - 2pm
Sat, Apr 19 2025
Botanical Gardens
2025 Plant List It's spring and time for planting! Visit us in the Arboretum, near the Leonard Pavilion to purchase native plants, perennials, shrubs, edibles, and annuals! Many of our plants are propagated in-house, so you are bringing a piece of Brookgreen Gardens home to your garden! The sale is orchestrated by on-site horticulture staff and volunteers who can help answer questions.

Yoga In The Gardens - Harmony in Nature Series

Sat, Apr 19 2025, 10:30 - 11:30am
Sat, Apr 5 2025, Sat, Apr 12 2025, Sat, Apr 19 2025, Sat, Apr 26 2025, Sat, May 3 2025, Sat, May 10 2025, Sat, May 17 2025, Sat, May 24 2025
10:30am - 11:30am
Class Description: Yoga in The Gardens allows you to experience Brookgreen Gardens in a unique way. Connect your body, mind, and spirit in the tranquil setting of beautiful Brookgreen Gardens. This Hatha-based practice is ideal for anyone who enjoys the opportunity to move one's body in an outdoor setting, breathe deeply, and simply feel better than you do today. Move through a series of gentle...

Brookgreen Labyrinth Walks - Harmony In Nature

Sat, Apr 19 2025, 1 - 3pm
Sat, Jan 11 2025, Fri, Feb 14 2025, Thu, Mar 20 2025, Sat, Apr 19 2025, Sat, May 3 2025, Fri, Jun 20 2025, Thu, Sep 11 2025, Sat, Nov 23 2024, Sat, Dec 28 2024, Mon, Sep 22 2025, Sat, Oct 25 2025, Sat, Nov 15 2025, Mon, Dec 22 2025
Education
All walks will take place on the Brookgreen Gardens outdoor labyrinth by the creek unless specified otherwise. 2025 Walks: Earth Day Walk Saturday, April 19,2025 at 1:00 pm We celebrate our wonderful planet on this day. Enjoy a calming Labyrinth Walk while enjoying the Brookgreen Earth Day Celebration. World Labyrinth Day Walk Saturday, May 3,2025 at 1:00 pm On the first Saturday of May, people...

Art After Hours

Sat, Apr 19 2025, 5 - 8pm
Sat, Mar 1 2025, Wed, Mar 5 2025, Sat, Mar 8 2025, Wed, Mar 12 2025, Sat, Mar 15 2025, Wed, Mar 19 2025, Sat, Mar 22 2025, Wed, Mar 26 2025, Sat, Mar 29 2025, Wed, Apr 2 2025, Sat, Apr 5 2025, Wed, Apr 9 2025, Sat, Apr 12 2025, Wed, Apr 16 2025, Sat, Apr 19 2025, Wed, Apr 23 2025, Sat, Apr 26 2025, Wed, Apr 30 2025, Sat, May 3 2025, Wed, May 7 2025, Sat, May 10 2025, Wed, May 14 2025, Wed, May 21 2025, Sat, May 24 2025, Wed, May 28 2025
-Experience An Evening of Art and Dining In the Gardens- We are thrilled to announce the return of our "Art After Hours" with extended hours until 8 PM on Wednesdays and Saturdays, March 1st through May 28th! See beautiful art under an evening spring sky and indulge in dinner at Harvest Restaurant. (Reservations recommended) Please be aware that the Lowcountry Zoo will still close at 5 PM, and the...

Spring Break Camp

Mon, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 24 2025, All day
Mon, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 24 2025
10:00am - 2:00pm
Education
Grades K-3 Nature in Bloom Celebrate the season with Nature in Bloom, an exciting 4-day spring break camp that highlights the wonders of springtime! Campers will discover what spring means for plants and animals through engaging STEAM activities, nature exploration, and hands-on art projects inspired by the beauty of Brookgreen Gardens. Our immersive camp experience is designed to deepen your...

Breakfast with the Birds - Harmony in Nature Series

Tue, Apr 22 2025, 7 - 9am
Tue, Mar 4 2025, Tue, Mar 18 2025, Tue, Apr 1 2025, Tue, Apr 22 2025, Tue, May 6 2025, Tue, May 20 2025
Join Richard Costa on an informative walk through the landscapes of Brookgreen Gardens. Join him for an insightful bird walk, meandering along the creek and Gardens, where he expertly identifies various avian species amidst the lush surroundings. Don't forget to bring your binoculars and comfortable walking shoes to fully immerse yourself in this experience. After the walk, indulge in conversation...

Enjoying Carnivorous Plants in Nature and at Home

Tue, Apr 22 2025, 10:30 - 11:30am
Tue, Apr 22 2025
Education
This talk will provide a brief overview of carnivory in plants and how it works in nature. Then, we will examine local carnivorous plants and their conservation status. Finally, you will learn how to successfully grow and propagate these fascinating plants in a confined bog garden or your own. About the Speaker: James O. Luken received a Ph.D. in Botany from Duke University in 1984. After working...

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