• Jimmy Carter's 1976 Campaign Headquarters at the Plains Depot.

    Jimmy Carter

    National Historic Site Georgia

Schedule Of Events

 

Annual Events

Each year the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site hosts several recurring events at both the Plains High School and the Boyhood Farm. The park is also involved in many of the activities which occur in Plains every year. The following is a list of these events.

January: Inauguration Day (Every 4 years)
February: President's Day; Academic Bowl
March: Peanut Classic Baseball Tournament
April: National Park Service Week
May: May Day Festival (Community of Archery/St. Mark AME Church); Old Farm
Day
June: Junior Ranger Day
July: Children's Fourth of July Celebration; Camp JC
August: National Park Service Founders' Day
September: Plains Peanut Festival
October: Hispanic Festival
November: Syrup Day
December: Community Christmas Sing; Christmas in Archery;
Boyhood Farm Candlelight Tours

 

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Events Upcoming for June

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  • Camp JC- Jimmy Carter

    Monday, June 10, 2013

    This Summer, the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site will be hosting two 4 day Summer Camp for children grades 3-7. More

  • Camp JC- Jimmy Carter

    Tuesday, June 11, 2013

    This Summer, the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site will be hosting two 4 day Summer Camp for children grades 3-7. More

  • Camp JC- Jimmy Carter

    Wednesday, June 12, 2013

    This Summer, the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site will be hosting two 4 day Summer Camp for children grades 3-7. More

  • Camp JC- Jimmy Carter

    Thursday, June 13, 2013

    This Summer, the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site will be hosting two 4 day Summer Camp for children grades 3-7. More

Did You Know?

Boyhood Home

Jimmy Carter grew up on a farm, about 2 miles west of Plains, in a small community called Archery. About 25 families lived there; most were African-American.