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2025 Cocktails & Camellias

Friday, January 31

5 to 8 pm
Mary Ann Peeples Pavilion at the Coastal Discovery Museum
Festive Attire

Cocktails & Camellias returns as the Coastal Discovery Museum’s annual celebration and fundraiser to support the museum's exhibitions, programs and conservation efforts.

This outdoor event offers a special evening under the stars, surrounded by majestic live oaks and the winter blooms of Honey Horn’s renowned Camellia Garden, featuring 135 varieties. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, artisanal hors d’oeuvres and live music, while supporting the museum’s mission to inspire people to care for the Lowcountry.

The deadline to purchase tickets is January 24, 2025.

Tickets: Individual tickets are $150 per person. Purchase tickets here.

Raffle: Don’t miss your chance to own an exquisite 18-inch Gullah sweetgrass basket, handcrafted by the talented artisans at Gullah Creations by Michael and Dino. This one-of-a-kind basket is a beautiful representation of the Gullah heritage and a timeless treasure for your home. Tickets are just $10 each. The drawing will be at 7:30 p.m. on January 31, 2025.

Click here to purchase your raffle tickets now!

Be part of this historic first raffle for the Coastal Discovery Museum and help preserve local culture. Every ticket is a chance to win—and a way to make a difference!

Sponsorship Opportunities:
Organizations and individuals can support the Coastal Discovery Museum's vital work and enjoy Cocktails & Camellias by becoming a sponsor. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the museum relies on contributions from individuals and organizations. Download the Sponsorship Proposal.

Event Highlights:

  • Craft Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres: Savor carefully crafted and innovative cocktails that complement unique food creations by Sprout Momma. Non-alcoholic cocktails will be available, too.
  • Raffle & Silent Auction: Purchase raffle tickets for an authentic Gullah sweetgrass basket created by Michael Smalls and Dino Badger of Gullah Creations. You can also bid on exclusive Lowcountry experiences at the silent auction.
  • Camellia Garden After Dark: Enjoy an evening stroll through the Camellia Garden, a winter highlight of the 70-acre Honey Horn property. This beautiful garden is a generous gift from Donna and Fred Manske.

2025 Cocktails & Camellias

Friday, January 31

5 to 8 pm
Mary Ann Peeples Pavilion at the Coastal Discovery Museum
Festive Attire

Cocktails & Camellias returns as the Coastal Discovery Museum’s annual celebration and fundraiser to support the museum's exhibitions, programs and conservation efforts.

This outdoor event offers a special evening under the stars, surrounded by majestic live oaks and the winter blooms of Honey Horn’s renowned Camellia Garden, featuring 135 varieties. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, artisanal hors d’oeuvres and live music, while supporting the museum’s mission to inspire people to care for the Lowcountry.

The deadline to purchase tickets is January 24, 2025.

Tickets: Individual tickets are $150 per person. Purchase tickets here.

Raffle: Don’t miss your chance to own an exquisite 18-inch Gullah sweetgrass basket, handcrafted by the talented artisans at Gullah Creations by Michael and Dino. This one-of-a-kind basket is a beautiful representation of the Gullah heritage and a timeless treasure for your home. Tickets are just $10 each. The drawing will be at 7:30 p.m. on January 31, 2025.

Click here to purchase your raffle tickets now!

Be part of this historic first raffle for the Coastal Discovery Museum and help preserve local culture. Every ticket is a chance to win—and a way to make a difference!

Sponsorship Opportunities:
Organizations and individuals can support the Coastal Discovery Museum's vital work and enjoy Cocktails & Camellias by becoming a sponsor. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the museum relies on contributions from individuals and organizations. Download the Sponsorship Proposal.

Event Highlights:

  • Craft Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres: Savor carefully crafted and innovative cocktails that complement unique food creations by Sprout Momma. Non-alcoholic cocktails will be available, too.
  • Raffle & Silent Auction: Purchase raffle tickets for an authentic Gullah sweetgrass basket created by Michael Smalls and Dino Badger of Gullah Creations. You can also bid on exclusive Lowcountry experiences at the silent auction.
  • Camellia Garden After Dark: Enjoy an evening stroll through the Camellia Garden, a winter highlight of the 70-acre Honey Horn property. This beautiful garden is a generous gift from Donna and Fred Manske.

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