South Carolina Environmental Law Project announces 17th Annual Wild Side event in historic Georgetown

Featuring Former Congressman Bob Inglis as Guest Speaker, Live Music, and a Farm-to-Table Dinner Benefiting Environmental Protection

GEORGETOWN, SC — The South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) is thrilled to announce its signature autumn event, the 17th Annual Wild Side, taking place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 5:00 to 9:30 pm. 

Presented by Biohabitats, this unforgettable evening will be hosted on the waterfront lawn of the historic Kaminski House under its iconic majestic oaks. Guests will enjoy an exceptional farm-to-table meal, custom cocktails, live music, and stunning waterfront views, all while supporting SCELP’s vital mission to protect South Carolina’s land, water, and communities. Wild Side is an evening dedicated to meaningful conversations, networking, and celebrating the natural beauty of the Palmetto State.

This year’s featured speaker is Bob Inglis, former South Carolina congressman and recipient of the 2015 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. He will deliver an insightful address on political courage and his personal metamorphosis regarding climate change.

Ticket & Sponsorship Options

Tickets and exclusive table sponsorships are available now. Please note that registration closes on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 11:59 am. Individual admission is $150 and includes entry and full access to the evening’s dinner, drinks, and programming for one guest. Then there are Friends and Family Sponsorships levels available to support SCELP at a higher level and secure dedicated seating for your party with one of three premier sponsorship packages:

• Tree Trustee ($1,500): Includes admission and a reserved table for 6 guests.

• Wetlands Warrior ($2,500): Includes admission and a reserved table for 6 guests, plus an exclusive appetizers and cocktails reception on the terrace alongside SCELP attorneys.

• Conservation Champion ($5,000): The ultimate event experience. Includes admission and a premium reserved table for 8 guests, a private tour of the historic Kaminski House, and an exclusive appetizers and cocktails reception on the terrace with SCELP attorneys.

Secure your tickets or sponsorship package today by visiting the official Wild Side 2026 event page.  If you are unable to attend but would still like to support SCELP’s environmental advocacy, optional gifts can be made directly through the ticketing portal.