Fashion for a Cause: Fountain Inn Museum to Host
April 10, 2026
History and high fashion are set to collide this May as the Fountain Inn Museum announces its upcoming fundraiser, “Get in the Pink.” The springtime brunch and fashion show promises a morning of style and community support, with all proceeds benefiting the museum’s mission to preserve local heritage.
The event, scheduled for Saturday, May 16, will feature a curated fashion show by Swanky Steer, a popular boutique located on North Main Street.
A Fabulous Fundraiser
Organizers are inviting residents to “put the fun in fundraising” with an event that blends seasonal trends with historic preservation. Attendees can expect a “fabulous and fun” atmosphere filled with springtime vibes and community spirit.
Key details for the event include:
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Brunch & Bubbly: The morning includes a full brunch service. For those looking to add a little sparkle to their Saturday, a Mimosa Bar will be available for additional purchase.
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Local Style: The fashion show will highlight the latest spring collections from Swanky Steer, bringing downtown commerce to the museum’s doorstep.
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Supporting Local History: Funds raised will directly support the Fountain Inn Museum, located at 102 Depot Street, ensuring the continued operation of its exhibitions and educational programs.
Ticket and Reservation Information
Due to the intimate nature of the venue, organizers have noted that seating is limited and early reservations are highly encouraged.
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Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
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Time: 10:30 AM
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Cost: $40 per person
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Where to Buy: Tickets are available for purchase in person at the Fountain Inn Museum or at Swanky Steer (113 North Main Street).
A Growing Social Calendar
The “Get in the Pink” fundraiser joins a busy spring schedule for the museum, which is currently hosting an exhibition on the life of Dr. Matilda A. Evans through mid-May. Events like these continue to establish the museum as a central social and cultural hub for the city.
For more information on the event or to learn more about museum membership, residents can visit fountaininnmuseum.com or call (864) 862-2486.
