Penn Center Heritage Days

The 37th annual Heritage Days Celebration at the historic Penn Center celebrates the rich history of the Penn School and the culture of the Gullah Geechee community. The three-day celebration showcases the art, history and culture of the Gullah Geechee with a series of musical entertainers, cultural performers and educators including traditions such as basketry and wood burning. This year’s theme “Reach Back to Wisdom: Looking Forward to Positive Changes,” will include special events such as Gullah storytellers, a parade, African drummer and more.