Leisurely Pursuits and Grand Entertains: Sport and Leisure at Middleton Place

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Which sports were popular in Colonial America? How did gentlemen, ladies, and children amuse themselves in the 18th Century when invited to the Middleton Place on a warm September afternoon? Mark your calendars now to find out.

On May 14th & 15th, Middleton Place will host a new program entitled, Leisurely Pursuits and Grand Entertains: Sport and Leisure at Middleton Place. The interactive programs and demonstrations offer an incredible range of colonial sports, games, 18th-century country dances, needlework, painting in the gardens, and music.

Throughout both days, guests will be invited to play cricket, croquet and other colonial games.