Hilton Head South Carolina Events
Calendar of Hilton Head Island Events
Exciting events waiting for you!
Hilton Head South Carolina is a fun community with festivals and events all year long.
Celebrating history, culture and the beauty of the island, there's always something to do!
World class golf
tournaments, seafood festivals and the ever popular Gullah Festival make South Carolina vacations to Hilton Head Island exciting!
Below is a
list we have found to be the most popular Hilton Head Island events. Make sure to check back, events are always being added.
Happy Exploring
May
Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA - People’s Choice #1 Contemporary Musical
From the award-winning composer of The Lion King and Billy Elliott, comes Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, a grand, epic musical and winner of four Tony Awards, including Best Score. Based on the operatic story of forbidden and unrequited love, Radames, a captain in the Egyptian army, is engaged to Amneris but unexpectedly falls for her servant, Aida, who is hiding her true identity as princess of Nubia. This smash hit, which was produced on Broadway by Disney, features a Grammy Award-winning score; it’s a modern classic that includes an eclectic mix of contemporary music and hits, such as “Every Story is a Love Story” and “Written in the Stars.”
Dates: May 01 - 30, 2010
Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head South Carolina Rib Burnoff - The 13th annual Kiwanis's Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest, is a favorite of all the locals. Not only do you get to sample great barbecue, and down home music, but also proceeds from this event go to local children's charities.
Dates: May 15, 2010
Say Goodnight Gracie - Say Goodnight Gracie is the hit Broadway play that invites you to spend a hilarious, heart-warming evening in the uplifting company of the world’s favorite and funniest centenarian. The one-man show was Broadway’s third-longest running solo performance show and was nominated for a 2003 Tony Award for BEST PLAY and won the 2003-04 National Broadway Theatre Award for BEST PLAY.
Dates: May 17, 2010
The 24th Gullah Festival of South Carolina - The Gullah Festival of South Carolina celebrates and recognizes the history, customs, cultures, language and accomplishments of the African Americans of the low-country. Festival activities will commence Friday, May 28th and will end on Sunday, May 30th. The festival is always held on the weekend leading up to Memorial Day. Our 2010 festival will be held at the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park with additional venues throughout Historical Beaufort.
Dates: May 28 - 30, 2010
2nd Annual Hilton Head South Carolina Art Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour - Take America's greatest place to getaway and throw in a juried fine Art and Craft Fair and it just doesn't get any better. Howard Alan Events, the countries largest producers of fine art and craft fairs, is proud to bring a juried art fair to Hilton Head, SC.
Dates: May 29 - 30, 2010
June
Lowcountry Hog Jog Trail Run - The 2010 Low Country Hog Jog Trail Run and Nature Walk
will be held on Saturday, June 5th at Sergeant Jasper Park. The 5K Trail Run will take participants thru the woods and around the lakes at scenic Sergeant Jasper Park in Hilton Head South Carolina. The event will also include a Toddler Trott, Award Ceremony and Post Race Blowout with: BBQ, Live Music, Door Prizes plus a few more surprises.
Dates: June 5, 2010