Join us for seasonal and special events throughout the year.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Weekend
January 18-20, 2025
The Museum will be closed.
Murders and Mysteries Irmo Walking Tour
February 21, 2025
8 pm to 9:30 pm
Irmo Town Park
1227 Lexington Ave, Irmo, SC 29063
Free/No Reservations Needed
Learn all about the murders, mysteries, duels, and lynchings that occurred in Irmo and the Dutch Fork as we take a leisurely walk through downtown Irmo. The tour begins at 8 pm at the Irmo Town Park. This is a free event and reservations are not needed. Because of the mature subject matter, we ask that attendees be 18 or over or have parental permission. For more information, contact the museum at 803-359-8369 or email us at museum@lex-co.com.
Lexington Murders and Mysteries Walking Tour
February 28, 2025
8 pm to 9:30 pm
Icehouse Amphitheater
111 S Church St Lexington, SC
Free/No reservations needed
The Lexington County Museum will offer its FREE “Murders and Mysteries” walking tour of downtown Lexington on February 28th starting at 8 pm. This tour is a great way to learn about the history of the town and hear some very interesting stories along the way. Attendees will learn about some of the murders, trials, and other crimes that occurred on Lexington’s Main Street in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This free tour will begin at the town’s Icehouse Amphitheater and will last about an hour. Attendees will follow a guide between Church Street and South Lake Drive. Because of the mature subject matter, attendees must be 18 or over or have parental permission. This event is offered at no cost and no reservations/tickets are needed.
Recurring Events
Historically Speaking Presentations
Third Tuesday of Every Month
6:30 pm
Lexington County Main Library
5440 Augusta Road Lexington, SC 29072
Free
Come out to the Lexington Library to learn about the rich history of Lexington County. Each month, museum staff members will discuss a different aspect of Lexington County history. For more information, please call the museum at 803-359-8369 or email us at museum@lex-co.com