Special Event
Step Back in Time with Us!
Join us for a captivating journey into the past with “Under the Ancient Oaks,” a unique educational event designed to bring history to life. Taking place from November 15th to 17th, this immersive experience will transport you to the antebellum period through the eyes of living historians.
What to Expect:
• Living History Presentations: Meet over 30 talented reenactors portraying life during the antebellum era. See authentic demonstrations of material culture, including clothing, crafts, and everyday activities.
• Interactive Activities: Engage with history through hands-on activities that will give you a deeper understanding of the past.
• Weekend Highlights: In addition to the Friday school programs, enjoy various activities throughout the weekend. The event will culminate with a powerful church service on Sunday, featuring a fire-and-brimstone preacher for an authentic experience.
Get Involved:
We’re eager to make this event a signature annual tradition at the Historic Bluffton Foundation. If you’d like to learn more about participating or supporting the event, please contact us or sign up.
Contact Us
For more information, to book your school’s participation, or to volunteer, please reach out to the Heyward House Museum at 843-757-6293.
Join Us and Experience History Like Never Before!
We look forward to welcoming you to “Under the Ancient Oaks” and sharing this extraordinary journey through history with you!