Upcoming Events

Join us for seasonal and special events throughout the year.


Hands-On History Summer Program

June 25, 2025
10:00 am to 11:30 am
Lexington County Museum
231 Fox Street Lexington, SC

Free/Registration Required

Looking for something free, educational, and fun for your children/grandchildren to do this summer? Come join us for “Hands On History” at the Lexington County Museum! This program will take place on June 25 and will focus how people in the 18th and 19th centuries kept cool. Attendees must register their children for this program here. Parents do not need to register. For more information call the museum at 803-359-8369

Lexington Murders and Mysteries Walking Tour

June 27, 2025
8 pm to 9:30 pm
Icehouse Amphitheater
107 West Main Street Lexington, SC

Free

The Lexington County Museum will offer its FREE “Murders and Mysteries” walking tour of downtown Lexington on June 27th 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 are needed. For more information or questions, please call the museum at 803-359-8369 or email us at museum@lex-co.com.

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