Upcoming Events

Join photographers George DeCamp, Anne Malarich, and Rick Farrell for the Night of a Thousand Candles Photo Workshop from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Participants will learn professional night photography techniques while using the backdrop of the Nights of Thousand Candles public exhibition as the subject. On-site training includes tripod use, long exposures, and exclusive access to Brookgreen Gardens...

October 24 - Natural History and Wildlife Art, Part II with Burton Moore, guest speaker November 21*: Resting in Peace: Residents of Brookgreen Cemeteries, Jennewein Gallery, Rainey Pavilion. Did you ever wonder about who’s buried in the cemeteries on the Brookgreen Gardens’ property? Also, other colonial, antebellum, and early 20 th-century residents of Laurel Hill, Springfield, Brookgreen, and...

Join photographers George DeCamp, Anne Malarich, and Rick Farrell for the Night of a Thousand Candles Photo Workshop from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Participants will learn professional night photography techniques while using the backdrop of the Nights of Thousand Candles public exhibition as the subject. On-site training includes tripod use, long exposures, and exclusive access to Brookgreen Gardens...

All walks will take place on the Brookgreen Gardens outdoor labyrinth by the creek unless specified otherwise. 2024 Walks: Gratitude Walk Saturday, November 23 at 1:00 pm At this time of the year, in the breath of silence before the holiday season ensues, join us as we remember all that we have to be thankful for. Bring you’re your memories of the year and a heart full of gratitude for all that...

Join us as we walk the beautiful Brookgreen Gardens Labryrinth during this season of gratitude. As you approach the busy season ahead, slow down and contemplate the gifts you have received. Breathe deeply and appreciate the richness of life. We will meet at the labryrinth at 1pm to enjoy an enriching group walk; feel free to linger at the labryrinth to journal or just enjoy the silence following...

Enjoy a wonderful dinner at Austin's Harvest Restaurant during Members Only dining nights. Wednesdays and Saturdays through November 27. Please be advised that all other areas of the Gardens will be closed. Reservations are required! Gates will close at 7:45 PM DINNER MENU RESERVATIONS

Enjoy a wonderful dinner at Austin's Harvest Restaurant during Members Only dining nights. Wednesdays and Saturdays through November 27. Please be advised that all other areas of the Gardens will be closed. Reservations are required! Gates will close at 7:45 PM DINNER MENU RESERVATIONS

The theme of the holiday exhibit is traditional – trains and treasured memories of past holiday seasons. Trains by Lionel and American Flyer chug through landscapes designed and built by department staff. New this year is a vintage American Flyer layout from the early 1960s in the Mize Gallery. Also returning are “Amusement Park and Pavilion,” evoking the views and sounds of the historic Myrtle...

Be a part of the Campaign for the Next Generation at Brookgreen Gardens The Nights of a Thousand Candles Preview Benefit for 2024 will support our exciting future initiatives. Each ticket is $150. A limited number of tickets will be sold, and your ticket price will include beverages (including wine or beer) and heavy hors d'oeuvres, which will be stationed throughout the Gardens. This romantic...

Tickets are now available! Need to move your tickets to another date? Here's how! TICKET EXCHANGE Experience one of the most beloved holiday events in the Southeast, Nights of a Thousand Candles. See Brookgreen Gardens come to life amid the soft glow of more than 2,700 hand-lit candles and millions of sparkling lights. From 4 - 9 p.m. walk the paths with a warm cup of cider, hear the sounds of...