After a brief introduction from a seasoned guide, enjoy a self-paced tour of the Middleton Place House Museum.
General Admission ticket purchase is also required to tour the House Museum. Please plan to arrive at Middleton Place 15-20 minutes prior to your scheduled House Tour time to allow ample time to get to the House Tour meeting area from the parking lot. If you are unable to visit at your scheduled tour time, please reach out to reschedule or cancel at (843) 556-6020 and request the Visitor's Center.
Tickets to the House Museum can also be purchased at the Visitor's Center upon arrival.
Children 5 and under may tour free of charge.
Your ticket includes:
- Open-fire oysters and storytelling with renowned chef and Gullah historian Bill Green
- Signature bourbon cocktails crafted by leading distillers
- Open bar with curated wine, local craft beer, and premium spirits
- A Bourbon tasting experience
- Creative Lowcountry food stations showcasing seasonal, heritage-inspired small plates
- Local guest chef and farmer Marvin Ross of Peculiar Pig Farms, a fifth-generation farmer in the Lowcountry
- Live music under the stars with The Bluestone Ramblers
- Dessert bar featuring treats made with Middleton Place raw honey
- An exciting silent auction full of one-of-a-kind experiences, trips, and more
- And most importantly your support of Middleton Place Foundation’s mission of preservation, research and education.
Gather your friends and don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration where Southern hospitality, history, and culture come together for a truly meaningful night.
Join Sidney Frazier, Vice President of Horticulture, as he shares the wisdom of 50 years spent nurturing America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens. Known as “The King of Camellias,” Sidney will lead this lively and informative workshop highlighting the camellia plant—from its origins in Asia to expert tips on planting, watering, pruning, fertilizing, propagating, and managing disease.
This is the perfect time of year to prepare for fall camellia planting, and guests will receive a 20% off coupon to use toward a camellia plant at the Garden Market this fall.
Discover why the camellias at Middleton Place—,some of the oldest in America, first planted on the famous parterre in the late 18th century, are so treasured for their winter beauty.
After the talk, enjoy mimosas and light snacks with Sidney and his team as they answer your gardening questions in a fun and interactive setting. General admission to Middleton Place is included with your ticket.
Join us for a truly unique ELong Pilates experience set against the serene backdrop of the majestic historic oaks along the Ashley River. This curated mat work class, led by the talented Elizel Long, is designed to awaken, strengthen, and elongate your mind and body through mindful movement. Suitable for all fitness levels, Elizel will guide you through intentional, restorative Pilates that educates the body to move with purpose and control.
Feel the tranquility of nature as you move through a powerful and reflective 60-minute session, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens. Your ticket includes general admission access to Middleton Place, perfect for making a full day of rejuvenation and exploration.
Bring your mat and your curiosity and let this unique experience nourish both body and soul. All proceeds support the mission of the Middleton Place Foundation, to connect with the past while inspiring the future.
About the Class:
Each Pilates class will include a brief description of the 5 Basic Pilates principles:
- Breathing
- Pelvic placement
- Rib Cage placement
- Scapula stabilization
- Head and Cervical placement
Elizel’s mat-based Pilates classes are thoughtfully designed to strengthen the deepest layers of your core by engaging the spine through flexion, extension, rotation, and lateral movement. This focused approach to movement helps build strength, improve mobility and create length throughout the body, all using just your body weight.
Pilates mat work offers one of the safest and most effective ways to learn how to move with control, awareness and proper alignment. It’s an inclusive practice suitable for people of all fitness levels.
This is a supportive, empowering space to connect with your body and move with intention.
Unwind this fall with Garden Hour — a unique happy hour series set in America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens along the Ashley River. Each week, explore a new garden location inspired by Alice, a tribute to artist Alice Ravenel Huger Smith by Dwight McInvaill, Caroline Palmer, and Anne Tinker. Enjoy local craft beer, wine, and small bites included with your ticket, while expert garden guides lead open discussions about the rich history of the gardens. It’s the perfect way to experience art, nature, and relaxation in one unforgettable evening.