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Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site


Friday, June 5, 2026

Small Hands, Big Work...Daily Life of Enslaved Children on Rice Plantations
Friday, Jun 5, 2026 10:30 AM to 2 PM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Young visitors will explore what life was like for enslaved children living on rice plantations during the antibellum era. Through hands-on activities and games inspired by the past, participants will learn about the daily chores, skills and forms of play experienced by enslaved children in coastal Georgia. $6.00 912-264-7333.
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Saturday, June 20, 2026

Juneteenth Commemoration
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 10:30 AM to 12 PM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Join Freedom Stories, a guided walk to Broadfield Cemetery exploring the lives of formerly enslaved individuals who found freedom. Through powerful personal stories, visitors will reflect on resilience, hardship, and the enduring human pursuit of liberty in coastal Georgia’s past. $5.50 to $8.75 912-223-7900.
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Saturday, July 4, 2026

Hofwyl-Broadfield and the Struggle for Independence
Saturday, Jul 4, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Celebrate Independence Day with a special program exploring Hofwyl-Broadfield’s ties to the American Revolution. Discover stories of a Declaration signer, a Revolutionary War general, and international intrigue, highlighting the plantation’s unique connections to America’s founding era. $5.50 to $8.75 912-223-7900.
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