Multi-million-dollar Purdy Center now open at Brookgreen Gardens Ground was broken nearly two years ago, and now one of Brookgreen Gardens‘ largest projects in its 94-year history has officially opened. The Purdy Center will serve as the new Welcome Center for Murrells Inlet-based Brookgreen Gardens and will provide additional event and educational program space, and include a new… Jan 15, 2026 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Love is in the air as Brookgreen hosts Valentine’s Day renewal-of-vows ceremony Once again, Brookgreen Gardens is playing Cupid to the true believers of love and romance with a Valentine’s Day renewal-of-vows ceremony. As it has done now for several years, Brookgreen will offer couples a chance to renew their vows on Saturday, Feb. 14, in a stunning, romantic setting underneath a… Jan 15, 2026 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
It’s summertime but it’s also time to get tickets for Brookgreen’s holiday lights spectacular Although it is difficult to think about the winter holidays and chilly temperatures in summertime, it is, nonetheless, time once again to make plans for a spectacular holiday lights event on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Tickets are already on sale for Brookgreen Gardens’ award-winning, much-loved Nights of a Thousand Candles…. Aug 28, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles again named one of America’s best holiday displays It’s been a shining example of holiday merriment for years, and, once again, Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles has officially been named one of America’s Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights events. Nights of a Thousand Candles, which comes to life under the glow of more than 2,800 hand-lit… Dec 06, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles again shining in national contest Once again, Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles is in the running to be named “Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights” in America. The event, a perennial favorite holiday event on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, is one of 19 gardens across the United States vying to be named the top… Nov 04, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Shining a light on all your questions about the popular Nights of a Thousand Candles The 24th year of Nights of a Thousand Candles, the wildly popular celebration of the holiday season at Brookgreen Gardens, is off to a rousing start. People are traveling from across the nation to visit South Carolina’s Hammock Coast and Nights of a Thousand Candles, marveling about the beauty of… Dec 07, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Pawleys Island named one of the ’10 Best Beach Towns on the East Coast’ From Maine to Florida, Condé Nast Traveler went in search for the “10 Best Beach Towns” and, not surprisingly, found Pawleys Island, South Carolina. In the article for the venerable travel magazine, Alex Erdekian writes, “The 14 states that make up the East Coast of the U.S. offer up a… Aug 08, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Pawleys Island
Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles up for national honor Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles, long regarded as South Carolina’s premier Christmas attraction, has been nominated as one of 20 finalists for the USA Today/10 Best “Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights” contest. The winner of the contest will be determined by an online vote that runs through noon… Nov 09, 2021 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
