The music of the Antebellum Era expressed the feelings of the two classes of people on Sea Island Plantations: the white owners and the enslaved blacks. Listen to their songs as we weave a story through music that shows how life and important events were connected to the sounds of those people. RSVP to Rosemary…
Part of Dataw's 40th Anniversary celebration events. PANEL DISCUSSIONS COVERING OUR FOUR DECADES (1980s to 2010s.)
Reservations are full - see you next year.
On January 30th, we will mark the 20th Anniversary of the Fireside Chat. In keeping with tradition, we will have an amazing historian as our guest. Associate professor of history at the University of North Florida-Jacksonville, Denise Bossy, has accepted our invitation. She is an expert on the Yamasee Indians, who lived from South Carolina to…
Marquis de la Fayette said, "The moment I heard of America, I loved her; the moment I knew she was fighting for freedom, I burnt with a desire of bleeding for her." This March, the Beaufort community will celebrate the 200th anniversary of his visit to Beaufort during his grand tour of the United…
Moved from Monday to Tuesday, 1 April 2025 due to bad weather expected on Monday. BYOB!! MENU ALL YOU CAN EAT OYSTERS GRILLED CHICKEN GREEN BEANS MACARONI & CHEESE COLE SLAW CORNBREAD BANANA PUDDING ICEDTEA + WATER BYOB MUSIC THE SOME TIME LATER BAND RAFFLE WINNER NEED NOT BE PRESENT ORDER TICKETS: Deadline for…
The year is flying by! Time to mark your calendars for the Third Annual Dataw Historic Foundations Author's Luncheon on April 11th. This event is open to everyone. Please mark your calendars and watch for updates. Natasha Boyd of "Indio Girl" and Cassandra King of "Tell Me a Story" were well received. When I was…
MEMBERS ONLY EVENT JOIN US IN CELEBRATING 30 YEARS of preserving our history of the Sams Family of South Carolina and their Historic Tabby Ruins Complex.
Reservations Required Reservations Open December 30th, @ 10:00 AM Online Only - $45 Inclusive Per Person. Dinner in the Carolina Room followed by our guest speaker. Flyer >>CLICK HERE<< Meet Dr. John McCardell Historian, educator, and nationally respected voice on the American South and higher education. Known for his influential work on Southern history…
The Dataw Historic Foundation is excited to announce that world-renowned author Karen White will be our guest speaker on April 9th in The Carolina Room.