You Can’t Stop the Beat! In 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, quirky teen Tracy Turnblad’s dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. Overnight, Tracy transforms from a nobody into a star, and uses her newfound influence to advocate for racial integration on the show. Tracy faces scrutiny […]
Immerse yourself in the fascinating Civil War history of Hilton Head Island with a visit to Fort Mitchel. The site contains the remains of a coastal defense battery erected in 1862 to protect the Port Royal Sound by way of Skull Creek from incursions by Confederate gunboats based in the Savannah River. Costumed characters and […]
Did you know giant beavers, massive sharks, and bizarre sloths really called Edisto home? Join Edisto Beach State Park’s Interpretive Staff to learn about the amazing wildlife of prehistoric Edisto in a game of fossil trivia. Touch real fossils of animals that roamed tens of thousands of years ago. Recommended for participants 10 and up. […]
Come join the Edisto Beach State Park Environmental Learning Center staff as they teach you how to create your own tie-dye shirt! They’ll show you a variety of designs to choose from. Make sure to bring your own white cotton T-shirt or pillowcase, or better yet, purchase an Edisto Beach State Park shirt from them! […]
Join the Edisto Beach State Park Environmental Learning Center staff to learn about their ravenous reptiles! Learn about why they aren’t always ravenous, their adaptations for capturing prey, and why they are important. Pre-registration required. $5 per person. Register here.
Ever wonder what lies in the murky depths of the swamps? Come learn what grows, swims, and crawls around in the mucky waters of Edisto Beach State Park’s freshwater wetlands. Recommended for participants 10 and up. Pre-registration required. Free with Park Admission.