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Upcoming Events
Discover Magnolia’s diverse birdlife on guided tours with Robert Heise, every other Saturday this fall.
Create your own one-of-a-kind Gullah doll in a special class with Genya Watson!
Join us for a free Sensory-Friendly Hour at Magnolia, tailored to individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families.
Take a piece of Magnolia home with you & unleash your creativity in our Paint & Sip Class!
Bring your homeschool family to Magnolia for a fun-filled day of exploration, games, and learning in the gardens!
Create your own luxury fragrance in this hands-on perfume-making class with Tijon at Magnolia’s Carriage House.
Join us for another round of Mahjong - whether you’re just starting out, or an experienced player, there is fun for all!
Enjoy wine, live music, and autumn beauty along the Ashley River during Magnolia’s fall wine stroll.
Join us in the Workshop for a hands-on candle-making experience with Pup Country Candles!
Create your own one-of-a-kind sweetgrass basket in a special class with Jennifaye of Geechee Gyal Baskets at 11 am or 2pm (two classes being held).
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Discover the art of Gullah doll making with Genya Watson in this hands-on workshop celebrating Gullah Geechee culture!
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens welcomes back its birding tours, offering guided walks through diverse habitats to observe resident and migrating birds.
In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on the influential women who shaped Magnolia Plantation's history and legacy. From the first female owner, Julia Drayton, to the notable socialite Sara, these remarkable women played pivotal roles in the estate's development and preservation.
Join us for a delightful and educational experience designed specifically for young explorers aged 4 to 8. Our Story Strolls are lively, one-hour adventures that bring captivating stories to life through engaging read-alouds, hands-on activities, and visits to our Wildlife Center, where children can see our furry residents enjoying special treats inspired by the stories.
The Summerville Artist Guild invites you to join a serene and inspiring morning of nature journaling at the Magnolia Workshop on Thursday, August 28th from 9 AM-11 AM. This immersive two-hour workshop offers a perfect opportunity to connect with nature, enhance your artistic skills, and foster a deeper appreciation for the natural world around you.
Magnolia hosts French landscape student Gabriel Gugen for a summer of cultural exchange and horticultural learning.
Our Introduction to Photography course is designed to help you gain confidence and take your photography to the next level. This course covers the essentials of photography, providing you with the knowledge and skills to capture better images.
Join us at Magnolia Story Strolls for a lively one-hour adventure where stories come to life through nature walks, activities, and encounters with Magnolia’s experts and wildlife.