Hilton Head Events
January
Winter
Carnival
Runs through January and February by The Hospitality Association to
promote Hilton Head and includes discounts on Hilton Head
accommodations. Other events are offered including a Jazz evening, a
black tie opera and food and wine tasting.
February
February
3rd thru 15th Gullah Celebration
Learn about Gullah culture as the Native sea islanders showcase the
food, lifestyle, art and music, as well as celebrating Freedom Day,
with the passing of the 13th admendment.
February
6th Youth Orchestra Winter Concert
Director Dorothy Mauney will lead the Youth Orchestra in the winter
concert performance by the The Hilton Head Youth Orchestra.
February
12th MCI Junior Heritage
Get ready for the MCI Heritage with the junior event. Some of America's
top junior golfers will compete over 36 holes.
February
12th Hilton Head Half Marathon
Run just over 13 miles.
March
SpringFest
All month long Hilton Head Island welcomes the Spring season with a
series of events, from the ever popular WingFest, where the local bars
and restaurants show off their hottest Buffalo wings, to WineFest,
which this year celebrates its 20th Anniverary. This is the largest
outdoor wine tasting event on the whole of the East coast.
March
12th Shamrock Run
A 5 kilometer run at twilight.
April
April
2nd Family Expo
Performances, education and children's activies to benefit the Hilton
Head and Bluffton Rotary Gift of Life Program.
April
12th thru 18th The Heritage of Golf.
Some of the top names in golf compete in Hilton Head's premier sporting
event for the much sought after plaid jacket. See the Heritage
of Golf
page for more information.
Annual
Art and Flower Festival
At Windmill Harbour, the Hilton Head Art League presents a display of
local artistry and flowers
May
BRAVO
Festival Of The Arts
All month long history, art and culture are great sources of
entertainment.
May 18th U.S. Open
Local Qualifier
The Country Club of Hilton Head, in Hilton Head Plantation, hosts a
Local Qualifier for United States Open Championship.
September
September
2nd-4th Hilton Head Celebrity Golf
The 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Hilton Head Island Celebrity
Golf Tournament will match amateur golfers & celebrities from
the world of sports, television, film, music, comedy, entertainment
& more for a fun filled Labor Day Weekend filled with great
camaraderie. The sole purpose of our event is to raise funds
for our 18 local children's charities.
For more info call (843) 842-7711
To view more of what's on in Hilton Head Island, we also recommend
checking the following sites:
Hilton
Head Chamber Events Calendar
Regularly updates with all kinds of events, from the Chamber of
Commerce and the Visitor's Bureau.
Island
Packet Events Guide
Daily listings for what's happening on Hilton Head.
