Hundreds got into the swing of things for this year’s National Hammock Day They came from far and wide – one even from France – to celebrate National Hammock Day. Some were tourists to and some were residents of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. All of them came to celebrate a vibrant community with a name that invites rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. Last month’s… Aug 02, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
Yeah, it’s August … but it’s time to buy tickets for Brookgreen’s holiday spectacular Well, the weather outside is … well, hot, humid and delightful. It’s summertime on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast, after all. But, for just a moment, let’s think cool, blissful and Christmasy, shall we? Tickets are now on sale for Brookgreen Gardens’ award-winning, much-loved Nights of a Thousand Candles. If you… Aug 01, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens to display premier exhibition of American figurative sculpture Brookgreen Gardens will once again host the The National Sculpture Society’s 89th Annual Awards Exhibition, the premier annual display of American figurative sculpture. The exhibition will return to Brookgreen Gardens from Aug. 6 – Oct. 23, 2022, in the Rosen Galleries. Brookgreen, home to the largest and most significant collection… Jul 28, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens to celebrate Juneteenth with programs, music, awards Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved black Americans and celebrates African American culture. Brookgreen Gardens, a leading conservator of Lowcountry culture and history on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, will celebrate Juneteenth on June 18, 2022, (since June 19 falls on a Sunday) through engaging programs, live… Jun 13, 2022 0 Gullah Geechee, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens celebrates Black History Month with events, exhibits From art exhibits and quilts to musical interpretations and lectures, Brookgreen Gardens is bringing Black History Month to life on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Two special events to celebrate Black history will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 23, in the Wall Lowcountry Center at Brookgreen Gardens. “Nuggets of Wisdom from… Feb 23, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Love is in the air for wedding vow renewal event at Brookgreen Gardens “(Marriage) is a declaration to the world that you’ll hold each other’s hands forever.” — author Prue Leith. On Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 2022, Brookgreen Gardens, a jewel on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, will host its annual “Romance in the Gardens” event for married couples who want to celebrate their… Jan 25, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Bald Eagles often spotted on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Spotting a bald eagle, our nation’s symbol, soaring high above or perhaps perching in a tall tree, can be a magical experience. To celebrate National Bald Eagle Watching Month, which is January, residents and visitors of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® can enjoy seeing these majestic birds in several locations. Those… Jan 13, 2022 1 Birding, Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Huntington Beach State Park gets stamp of approval from AAA magazine Huntington Beach State Park – one of the biggest attractions on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® – has earned accolades from AAA. In the January/February 2022 issue of AAALiving magazine, the state park was lauded in an article titled “Do the Outdoors in Style” that noted that the park offers exceptional… Jan 07, 2022 0 Birding, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet