Planning
Brookgreen offers a variety of daily
programs, exhibitions, excursions and special events that change seasonally.
The following programs and tours are included in admission to the Gardens. The schedule is in effect until
Friday, November 14, 2008 and is subject to change.
Gray Oaks of Mystery
- This captivating 10-minute film presents an overview of the gardens
from its historical beginning until the present. Free with garden admission.
The Huntington Sculpture Garden: Sculpture, Horticulture and History -
11a.m.; 12 noon; and 2 p.m. Daily.
This docent-led tour of the sculpture gardens combines information on the
sculpture, horticulture and history. Tour is limited to 20 and lasts approximately
one hour. Free with garden admission.
Mother Nature's Cafe –11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Daily.
Observe the animals in the Native Animal Habitats with an interpreter
as the animals are fed a snack, and witness the mystery of their natural
behaviors in this informative tour. 50 minutes. Meet at the Plantation
Barn along the Lowcountry Trail. Free with garden admission.
Meet
the Animals – 3 p.m. Daily.
Explore the world of animals native
to the southeast as an interpreter introduces you to live animals in an
interactive setting in this 45-minute program at the Lowcountry Center
Program Shed. Free with garden admission.
What's Blooming
Look for this unique table display by the entrance
of the Welcome Center. You will be introduced to the name, look and fragrance
of the flowers and plants that bring splendor to the gardens.
Free with garden admission.
Lowcountry: Change and Continuity
As an introduction to Brookgreen Gardens' Lowcountry History and Wildlife
Preserve, this long-term exhibit chronicles the history from the time
of the early Native American occupants of this land to the culture of
today. Located in the Lowcountry Center. Free with garden admission.
The Lowcountry Trail
Self-guided tour of four archaeological sites with interpretive panels that describe the life on a rice plantation in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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