Indigo Dyeing: A History and Demonstration

At Hampton Plantation State Historic Site


Feeling blue? Are you just dyeing to learn about indigo production? Then come to our free indigo demonstration! Learn about Hampton's connections to Eliza Lucas Pinckney, the link between SC and African indigo, and see a demonstration of indigo dyeing by a costumed interpreter! This event may be rescheduled if it rains.

DETAILS

  • March 27, 2026, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    Every Day
  • Event Hours

    11am-3pm

    Meeting Place

    Fire ring behind the mansion house

    What to Bring

    Dress for the weather! Bring bugspray.

    Price

    Free!