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Explore history, horticulture, and nature through Magnolia’s events, speakers, and podcast—perfect for gardeners, history buffs, and nature lovers.

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Explore a variety of events at Magnolia that bring history, horticulture, and nature to life. From hands-on workshops and expert-led garden tours to engaging historical programs, there’s always something new to discover.

Check back regularly for the latest events designed to educate, inspire, and connect visitors of all ages to our three core pillars!

We are thrilled to welcome a distinguished group of speakers and authors, both from across the country and locally, to our beautiful Carriage House on the banks of the Ashley River. These experts will lead thought-provoking discussions on topics that align with Magnolia’s three pillars: history, horticulture, and nature.

Save the Dates for Our 2025 Speaker Series!

April 16, May 14, June 18, July 16, August 13, September 17, October 15

Step into the enchanting world of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens with our podcast, where history and nature intertwine. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of Lowcountry history, delve into the intricate beauty of Charleston and South Carolina's horticulture, and uncover the secrets of the natural world that flourish within these historic grounds. Tune in and let Magnolia's stories blossom in your ears!

Audio listings for podcast "Moments from Magnolia." First episode title "Confronting History: Dive into Magnolia's Legacy and the Complexities of Charleston's Past." Air date Dec 11, 2024, duration 31 minutes and 28 seconds. Second episode title "Leading Ladies of Magnolia." Air date Sep 12, 2024, duration 16 minutes and 43 seconds.