Events
The Sumter Historic Trust hosts a variety of events throughout the year. From fundraisers to social gatherings, each event supports the Historic Trust's mission to preserve, educate, and give back to our historic community.
UPCOMING EVENTS
halloween bash | Lee council house
Saturday, October 28, 7:30pm
Celebrate spooky season with the Sumter Historic Trust! Join us for a night of seasonal themed refreshments, costumes, contests, and live music.
Tickets will be $35 if purchased by October 22nd. Proceeds will be used towards renovating the Lee Council House Pool. See a board member to purchase tickets or pay via Venmo @SumterHistoricTrust.
Porch tour | Downtown home locations
March 10
Celebrate cooler temperatures with the Sumter Historic Trust’s much-loved Porch Tour on Sunday from 2 pm until 4 pm (date tentative). Grab a group and tour the porches of historic homes along Hancock Drive. You will be welcomed to each porch by its owners and Trust Board Members with light refreshments.
“Good things to eat” book release | Lee council house
TBD
Celebrate the release of “Good Things to Eat” featuring an introduction from former board member Dr. Evan Kutzler. Refreshments will be served.
Spring Party and Auction
TBD
The Sumter Historic Trust will hold its Spring Party and Auction beginning at 6:30 pm. Don your spring colors and join us on the veranda at the Lee Council House. A fried chicken dinner along with a full bar will be available. Enjoy live music from Andy Miller as well as a DJ later in the evening. Be certain to check out and bid on our many silent auction items. All proceeds benefit the Sumter Historic Trust and its mission to preserve and promote Sumter County Georgia’s history.