Ladies Afternoon Tea
Fort McAllister State Park 3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill, GA, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon tea on May 5th when we will gather in our fort’s plantation house for tea, light snacks, sweet treats and conversation. Our speaker will talk about several women who made history and the roles of women in the 1800s including their significance during the Civil War. RSVP to 912-727-2339. Tickets [...]
Children’s History and Ecology Homeschool Clubs
Fort McAllister State Park 3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill, GA, United StatesEach week, Fort McAllister offers a program for elementary school aged children, ideal for homeschoolers and campers. The programs alternate between Ecology and History themed lessons. Themes include dying fabrics from natural dyes, learning about the daily life of a soldier, and civilians during the Civil War, and learning about different historical figures. The Eco [...]
Camellia Festival
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens 2 Canebrake Rd, Savannah, GA, United StatesOn the Coast, February is peak blooming season for Camellias. There are lot's of exciting things planned including a Camellia Show, a guest presentation & luncheon by Vince & Barbara Dooley, as well as a few educational programs and tours of the Camellia Garden- which should be in full bloom! A number of local plant [...]
Business After Hours
Richmond Hill History Museum 11460 Ford Avenue, Richmond Hill, GA, United StatesJoin Richmond Hill Bryan County Chamber of Commerce for an evening of networking. Always the third Thursday of every month. At this event, Plantation Lumber and Hardware is pleased to host their Annual Egg Fest from 4:00-7:00 PM. Enjoy an open house, techniques and tips, egghead cooks from Big Green Egg, Samples and Appetizers, Refreshments, [...]
McAllister’s Secret Freshwater Slough
Fort McAllister State Park 3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill, GA, United StatesThere are some things on the park only the rangers know about, but it's time to change that. There are some fantastic freshwater sloughs that dot the maritime forests of Fort McAllister State Historic Park that we consider our own hidden gems. Join us for a hike around the park to see these miniature ecosystems [...]
Civil War Picket
Fort McAllister State Park 3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill, GA, United StatesVisit Fort McAllister any time between Noon - 4 pm on February 23rd when the fort's plantation house will be open and ready to be explored. An interpretive ranger portraying a Civil War soldier will entertain topics of conversation ranging from fort history to Civil War medicine. This program is included with regular fort admission. [...]