As part of our Earth Week celebration, we'll pair our popular bird walk series with a litter sweep of the Western end of the West Ashley Greenway to help provide a thriving habitat for our winged friends. Layton Register, a long-time volunteer and bird enthusiast, will lead us as we explore and record our findings … Continued
Join us as we learn how to make an Olla self-watering pot to take home, best practices for watering in the summer heat, and an intro to rain gardening/water harvesting in our sub-tropical climate! (To participate in making the Olla, attendees should bring two terracotta pots of the same size. All other supplies will be … Continued
Join us as we celebrate both the relaunch of Charleston Trees and National Poetry Month with a Tree Photo and Haiku Contest! Send us an original photo of a tree along with a haiku that it helped inspire now through May 21st! We’ll have two categories- one for youth and one for adults. The top … Continued
What better way to spend a Sunday than relaxing in Hampton Park at the Rose Pavilion listening to the sounds of Porto Seguro, enjoying a charcuterie or brunch board from Coastal Charcuterie, and toasting yourself with a glass of bubbly from Graft Wine Shop? Join us from 11 AM to 2 PM on Sunday, April … Continued
We're back at it for the 2023 season of Bird Walks in the Park! Once again we're scouting for birds and registering our findings with Cornell University's Ebird Register for ecological studies. We'll be visiting Higgins Pier at the eastern end of the West Ashley Bikeway for our Fall series. Parking is available at the … Continued
Help us celebrate the "treevitalization" of our Charleston Trees program and Arbor Day! Increase our urban tree canopy by claiming free trees to plant in your yard! The Charleston Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the PowerPlant SC initiative presented by Duke Energy, and with support from the Citadel Mall, is thrilled to offer free trees … Continued
Join us on Arbor Day as we partner with a few of our favorite local breweries who are donating some of the proceeds to Charleston Trees! Below is the list of breweries and hours you can join to contribute! Munkle Brewing | 1:00pm- 9:00pm The Garden at Charles Towne Fermentory | 2:00pm-10:00pm Revelry Pop-up from … Continued
A long time ago, In a galaxy far, far away, a group of rebel dogs started a festival in their honor...MAY THE DOGS BE WITH YOU...Revenge of the Sixth! Join Lowcountry Dog Magazine, Charleston Parks Conservancy, and Hollywood Feed on May 6th at Magnolia Park in West Ashley. We will have live music from Hibachi … Continued
Gather your kiddos, grab a picnic blanket courtesy of Charleston Place, and join us for the ultimate park-inspired birthday bash at Picnic in the Parks: A Birthday Celebration on Sunday, May 7th from 2-5pm at the Rose Pavilion at Hampton Park! This family-focused fundraiser features fun for everyone! Parents can enjoy an open bar with libations … Continued
Ever wonder how to use the plants around you to build a healthy lifestyle? Yahola Herbal School owner and local botanist, April Punsalan, and her team will lead seasonal Herbal Walks at Hampton Park. They will teach foraging techniques and beneficial uses of the Lowcountry flora. Each walk will focus on 5 beneficial plants that … Continued
If you crave adding more clarity and ease into your day, we invite you to join us in the park for a mindful moment. Certified yoga instructors will offer adaptable and accessible yoga for all ages and levels. This class will incorporate slower, intentional movements that have been shown to release stress and encourage a … Continued
Join us for summer nights at Magnolia Community Garden for free music! Grab your chairs or blankets and come hang in the garden with us. Rotating artists throughout the summer. May 25th, June 22nd, July 27th and August 24th, 6-8pm. Food trucks and wine & beer available on site! Registration for this free series is … Continued