Events

Mark your calendar for Carolina Day at Francis Marion Park to Joseph Rainey Park overlooking the waterfront in the heart of downtown Georgetown for a ceremonial and educational program honoring the famous Battle of Fort Sullivan with a procession to Rainey Park, where the Charters of Freedom will be discussed. This special event is being […]

Spend a day exploring Georgetown County’s museums and historic sites to learn about the history, stories, and people that helped shape the American Revolution. Special programming and discounted admission will be offered at each of the following participating sites. All participating sites will be open from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Gullah Museum:  Stop by […]

Join us for Carolina Kids Day on June 30 from 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at the Kaminski House! This FREE community event features hands-on activities, Gullah storytelling, local community partners, Kona Ice truck, the official ribbon cutting of the Foxes on Front Fox Hunt, and more. Bring the whole family for a morning of history, discovery, […]

Join us for a solemn cemetery tour highlighting Georgetown’s Revolutionary War Patriots who helped make our country what it is today. We will explore and learn from those interned in the Prince George Cemetery. Hear how they lived their lives and what life was like in Georgetown during their time. Explore other historical sites by […]

This program features a close look at the many organisms that live among the oyster reefs using microscopes to view and identify smaller organisms! Registration required, FREE! Appropriate for ages 5-105! Adults must stay with children to assist. Meet at the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center!

Celebrate Independence Day by joining the Georgetown community for the opening of the 1976 Time Capsule at the Georgetown County Courthouse. The capsule, located in the courthouse annex, contains 1976 photos, manufactured items, and documents on local life. Placement of a new 2026 capsule will follow. For more information, please visit SC250Georgetown.org.

The 2026 annual fireworks display over Georgetown will take place July 4 at about 9:30 p.m. Directed by the Georgetown City Fire Department, fireworks will be set off at Morgan Park and can be seen from the Harborwalk boardwalk and other areas on the water. Morgan Park will close Friday night at 9:00 PM. Parts […]

Save the date to participate in a national effort to organize community dinners across America to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The Great Georgetown Cookout event will provide the opportunity for neighbors to come together to share a fun communal cookout of burgers and hot dogs, create a sense of connection […]

Join us for a fun Shark Tooth Earring Making event! Create your own unique pair of earrings using real shark teeth while learning a little about these amazing ocean predators. No experience is needed, and all materials are provided. This hands-on activity is perfect for anyone who enjoys crafts, marine life, or wants to make […]