upcoming events
Summer Sweat Series
Join us throughout the summer alongside some of Charleston’s favorite fitness studios! Registration links now live!
June Speaker Sessions
Join us throughout the summer as we welcome renowned local speakers and authors as we chat about the history of Charleston, the enslaved, Lowcountry traditions and more!
Juneteenth Sweetgrass Basket Classes
Create your own one-of-a-kind sweetgrass basket in a special class with Jennifaye of Geechee Gyal Baskets as we celebrate Juneteenth Weekend - June 23 at 11 am or 2pm (two classes being held).
Intro to Indigo and Shibori (3 Hour Workshop)
Join Charleston artist Kristy Bishop as she leads an introductory workshop on dyeing with indigo at the Magnolia Plantation!
Magnolia Beauti-Fall Festival
Join us with your family for a fall festival!
Food, fun, & games —included with garden admission.
A Sweet Shindig: The Lowcountry’s Sweet Treat Showcase
Indulge in a sweet symphony of bluegrass, bourbon, and fall delights at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens' Third Annual Sweet Shindig! Join us for an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes, delectable desserts, and the warm embrace of autumn.
Spring Wedding Venue Open House
Visit the Carriage House to kick start your wedding planning journey and meet some of our favorite local event vendors with wine, snacks, activities and more.
Easter Sunrise Service with Old Saint Andrew’s Parish Church
Sunrise Easter service hosted by Old Saint Andrew’s Parish Church is free and open to all. Service will be on the Carriage House lawn.
Garden Sip and Stroll
Join us for a self-guided stroll through Magnolia's romantic style gardens during an exclusive after-hours experience.
Today’s Southern Garden: New Plants. New Vision. New Directions.
SOLD OUT!
Join national gardening experts Brie Arthur and Jenks Farmer for an engaged and eye-opening look at “What I’ve Learned.” This powerhouse garden duo comes to us with unique histories, experiences and poignant stories making them the gardeners they are today.
Enjoy an exclusive, curated plant sale, mimosa and mocktail mixer, lunch, special tours, and engaging garden talk with friends and fellow gardeners!
Sweetgrass Basket Class
Create your own one-of-a-kind sweetgrass basket in a special class with Jennifaye of Geechee Gyal Baskets, February 29 at 11 am or 2pm (two classes being held).
Lowcountry Artist and Wildlife Photography Showcase
Join us after SEWE for an artist and photography showcase - shop for unique home decor, art, gifts, chat with local artisans and browse impressive art and photo work! Included with Garden Admission.
Gullah Doll Making Class
Create your own one-of-a-kind Gullah doll in a special class with Genya Watson, February 11 at 3pm.
Wedding Venue Open House
Visit the Carriage House to kick start your wedding planning journey and meet some of our favorite local event vendors with wine, snacks, activities and more.
Magnolia Beauti-Fall Festival
Join us with your family for a fall festival!
Food, fun, & games —included with garden admission.
Living History at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Join Joseph McGill and Living Historians from the Slave Dwelling Project as they call attention to the agency of enslaved people through cooking, blacksmithing, brick making and storytelling demonstrations. Included with garden admission.
SOLD OUT! Autumn on the Ashley Wine Stroll
We’re sold out! Check this page for what’s at each bar…
Grandparents Day
Join us with your family to celebrate Grandparents Day!
Free Garden admission for grandparents with purchase of 1 full-price Garden ticket.
Juneteenth Freedom Day
cost: Included with Garden Admission
Join us at Magnolia Plantation & Garden's on Saturday, June 17th for our Juneteenth Freedom Day event.
In partnership with the Slave Dwelling Project, Magnolia will host an all day Juneteenth program in lieu of our From Slavery to Freedom Tour.
Fireside Cabin Chat & (Optional) Sleepover
cost: Complimentary, pre-registration required
Hosted in partnership with the Slave Dwelling Project, join us on Friday, June 16th at 6pm for our Fireside Cabin Chat & optional sleepover.
Sleeping with the Ancestors Book Launch
cost: Complimentary, pre-registration requested
Written by Magnolia's own History & Culture Coordinator, Joseph McGill, join us at Magnolia after hours from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, June 6th for the Sleeping with the Ancestors book launch!
Spring Stroll Series: Behind the Scenes
cost: $60
This is part of a four week series we’ll be having every Thursday in April.
Spring Stroll Series: The Bamboo Garden
cost: $60
This is part of a four week series we’ll be having every Thursday in April.
Spring Stroll Series: The Audubon Swamp Garden
cost: $60
This is part of a four week series we’ll be having every Thursday in April.
Spring Stroll Series: Journey to the Observation Tower
cost: $60
This is part of a four week series we’ll be having every Thursday in April.
14th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
cost: Included with Garden Admission
Join us for Magnolia’s 14th Annual Easter Egg Hunt!
Spring Stroll Kickoff Event
cost: $60
This is the kick off to a four week series we’ll be having every Thursday in April.
A Sweet Shindig at Magnolia
cost: $85
Join us for a deliciously delightful afternoon, featuring all your favorite Southern confections!
Home for the Holidays
cost: $85
Enjoy an exclusive tour of Magnolia's historic Plantation House, learning fascinating facts not shared on our daily tours.
Santa at the Veranda
Join us to write letters to Santa and photo opportunities with St. Nick himself.