Family Day 2025 at the Aiken-Rhett House Museum

This family-friendly fundraiser offers something for everyone — all in the beautiful, historic Aiken-Rhett House Museum, c.1820, located on Charleston’s historic peninsula. 

Bring the whole family and step back in time for a fun-filled day in support of the Historic Charleston Foundation! This family-friendly fundraiser offers something for everyone — all in the beautiful, historic Aiken-Rhett House Museum, c.1820, located on Charleston’s historic peninsula. 

Your ticket includes:

• A BBQ feast with sides from Charleston Outdoor Catering
• Full access to the Aiken-Rhett House, one of Charleston’s most iconic historic homes
• A kid-friendly scavenger hunt throughout the property
• Hands-on fun with Crosswind Farms’ petting zoo
• A live indigo dyeing demonstration with a local artist
• Historic games and interactive activities for all ages
• Live music from the Only One JP Band and more!

Tickets are available for purchase online starting August 1 and required for this event. Adults (21+) $25 per person and includes beer and wine, ages 4-20 ($18 per person) and ages 3 and under are free. 

All proceeds benefit Historic Charleston Foundation’s mission to preserve the city’s rich history and advocate for a thoughtful, sustainable future — including efforts surrounding historic homes, public spaces and redevelopment across Charleston.

Celebrate, learn and play — while supporting Charleston’s past, present and future!