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Bugs & Blooms

Celebrate the return of Ladybug Day—now Bugs & Blooms!—with a fun-filled day of nature, STEM, and family-friendly adventure at Magnolia on July 19.

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Explore Magnolia: The Lowcountry’s Premier Garden Experience

Explore centuries of horticultural beauty and seasonal splendor at Magnolia, the Lowcountry’s premier garden experience.

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Nature POP! In the News

Experience the bold, colorful world of Sean Kenney’s Nature POP!®—a LEGO® brick art exhibit on display now at Magnolia through August 15.

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Reflecting on Juneteenth at Magnolia: A Day of Remembrance, Healing, and Hope

A reflection on our complex history, the legacy of Emanuel AME church, and the power of truth-telling.

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Community and Connection: Vinyasa Flow for All Levels

Flow, strengthen, and reset your mind and body with an all-levels Vinyasa class in the gardens.

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Experience Deep Stretch Yoga at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens

Unwind and release tension with Deep Stretch Yoga in the peaceful gardens of Magnolia.

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Fridays After Five at Magnolia

Unwind at Magnolia Plantation every Friday in June with live music, local vendors, golden hour garden views, and family-friendly fun!

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Celebrate Father’s Day at Magnolia!

Spend Father’s Day at Magnolia Plantation with free garden admission for dads and a relaxing day surrounded by nature and family!

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Candle Making with Pup Country Candles

Join us for a fun and fragrant evening of candle crafting at our Pup Country Candle Making Class on June 14th!

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June Magnolia Blooms

What’s in bloom? Check out the Magnolia Blooms Station to find out!

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Living Legacies: A Juneteenth Commemoration

Join Magnolia Plantation & Gardens for impactful Juneteenth events honoring Black resilience, history, and the ongoing journey toward truth and healing.

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Stroll Through Nature at Magnolia

Discover the diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife along the scenic nature trails of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens.

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Five Things to See at Sean Kenney’s Nature POP!® Exhibit

Experience the wonder of Sean Kenney’s Nature POP!® at Magnolia Plantation, where over 40 vibrant LEGO® sculptures bring the natural world to life.

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Plan the Perfect Charleston Getaway with KAYAK

Discover how KAYAK’s travel guide and a visit to Magnolia Plantation & Gardens can help you plan an unforgettable Charleston getaway.

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History Tidbits: Two Rivers

Two rivers, one namesake: how the Ashley & Cooper Rivers got their names.

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A Garden of Giving: Our Commitment to Community and History

The Magnolia team & volunteers cultivate a garden behind the historic slave cabins, honoring the past and donating fresh produce to the Lowcountry Food Bank.