
1.29 - 2.15 8:00 AM—12:00 PM
SEWE 2025 Online Auction
Start your SEWE experience now. Get in on the action early with our 2025 online auction and bid on a catalogue of one-of-a-kind packages—featuring premium outdoor adventures and experiences that celebrate wildlife and the great outdoors.

2.14 - 2.16 10:00 AM—12:00 PM
Presented by The Dewberry
The Dewberry Artist-in-Residence: Thomas Swanston
The Dewberry is pleased to welcome celebrated artist and conservationist Thomas Swanston as the Artist-in-Residence for SEWE 2025. Throughout SEWE weekend, guests can meet and witness the artist at work where […]

2.15 8:00 AM—9:00 AM
ACE Morning Workout at SEWE
Start your SEWE mornings with a transformative workout experience led by renowned fitness expert Anneclaire Nelson.

2.15 9:00 AM—10:00 AM
DockDogs® Onsite Registration/ Practice 9:00 am


2.15 9:00 AM—10:00 AM
VIP Private Preview Hour | Marketplace at The Gaillard Center
Before SEWE opens to the public, you’ll already have insider access to preview and purchase exhibitor and artisan offerings inside Gaillard Center. For VIP benefactors only.

2.15 9:00 AM—10:00 AM
VIP Private Preview Hour | Charleston Place
Before SEWE opens to the public, you’ll already have insider access to preview and purchase your new art in the SEWE Fine Art Gallery. For VIP benefactors only.


2.15 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
Copley Fine Art Decoy Exhibit and Auction Preview Opens
Get an exclusive look at world-class paintings and exquisite bird carvings ahead of Copley Fine Art’s Winter Sale 2025.

2.15 10:00 AM—11:00 AM
Presented by Palmetto Bluff
Conservation in Action with Palmetto Bluff
Join Jay Walea, Palmetto Bluff’s Director of Conservancy, and Patty Kennedy of the North American Land Trust, for an interactive discussion on February 14th (2 pm) and 15th (10 am) at the Palmetto […]

2.15 10:00 AM—12:00 PM
Presented by The Dewberry
The Dewberry Artist-in-Residence: Thomas Swanston
The Dewberry is pleased to welcome celebrated artist and conservationist Thomas Swanston as the Artist-in-Residence for SEWE 2025. Throughout SEWE weekend, guests can meet and witness the artist at work where […]

2.15 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
Birds of a Feather Ladies Brunch Benefit
The Birds of a Feather Ladies Brunch Benefit, presented by SEWE and Norton + Hodges, is a one-of-a-kind event at the stunning Hotel Bennett. Linens generously sponsored by "Scraps by Stradley Davidson" and "Stradley Davidson Linen Collective."

2.15 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
DockDogs® Competitions
Get ready for one of the nation’s most exciting DockDogs® events, hosted by SEWE.

2.15 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
All Exhibits Open
Gates open at all 5 SEWE venues

2.15 10:30 AM—11:30 AM
Birds of Prey Flight Demo
Get up-close with majestic raptors—falcons, eagles, owls, vultures, and hawks—as they showcase incredible flight demonstrations.

2.15 10:30 AM—11:30 AM
Sheep and Duck Herding Demo
Prepare to be captivated as skilled collies demonstrate their extraordinary herding abilities.

2.15 11:00 AM—12:00 PM
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Animal Show
Join us as experts from Busch Wildlife Sanctuary introduce the wonders of our natural ecosystems.

2.15 11:00 AM—12:00 PM
Introduction to American Bird Decoys Exhibit Tour with Colin S. McNair

2.15 11:00 AM—12:00 PM
Live Art Series: Pencil It In
Join us for a captivating demonstration as SEWE artists showcase their skills in pencil, scratchboard, and graphite.

2.15 11:00 AM—12:00 PM
Exhibit Tour with Copley Fine Art Auctionsâ Decoy Specialist Colin S. McNair
Join Copley Fine Art Auctions’ decoy specialist Colin S. McNair for an Introduction to American Bird Decoys Exhibit Tour on Friday and Saturday at 11 am.

2.15 11:00 AM—2:00 PM
Wild Wonders with the SC Aquarium
Join award-winning educators and live animals from the South Carolina Aquarium for an exciting, interactive program all about water, wildlife and wild places! The Aquarium educational staff and animal abassadors will […]

2.15 11:30 AM—12:30 PM
Presented by Purina Pro Plan®
Retriever Demo with Wildrose Kennels “7 Habits of the Highly Successful Gundog”
Join us at Brittlebank Park for an exciting showcase featuring the Wildrose British Labrador demonstration pack, presented by the experts from Purina Pro Plan.

2.15 12:00 PM—12:30 PM
NMMF Dolphin Doctor Hands-On Workshop Experience
Explore the fascinating world of marine mammal medicine through engaging, hands-on activities that highlight cutting-edge science and technology.

2.15 12:00 PM—1:00 PM
Chef Demo
Workmen’s Cafe Chef Angie Bellinger with Harleston Towles of Rosebank Farms.

2.15 12:30 PM—1:00 PM
Orvis Fly Fishing Demo with Peter Kutzer
Join us for an immersive live fly fishing demonstration with Orvis experts.


2.15 1:00 PM—1:00 PM
Purina Pro Plan Flying Disc Dog Demos
The high-flying Purina® Pro Plan Performance Team is a collection of some of the world’s most athletic canines. Come watch the team perform amazing flying disc routines.

2.15 1:00 PM—1:00 PM
The Three Graces Discussion
Join artist Joseph Sulkowski for engaging discussions about The Three Graces sculpture beginning on Friday and Saturday in Gallery by SEWE.

2.15 1:00 PM—2:00 PM
Chef Demo
Cru Catering Chef Alicia Smith with Neal Shelley of Swamp to Sea Honey Bees.

2.15 1:00 PM—2:00 PM
Boykin Spaniel Society presents “Meet the Gundogs ” Retriever Demos
Watch skilled retrievers of all breeds and ages showcase their incredible retrieving abilities in this exciting demonstration.

2.15 1:30 PM—3:30 PM
Presented by Charleston County Parks & Recreation
Combing the Caw Caw Wilderness
There's no better way to learn about the wilds of the South Carolina Lowcountry.

2.15 2:00 PM—3:00 PM
Chef Demo
Prohibition Chef Greg Garrison with Adam Bokor of South Carolina Ostrich.