Hilton Head SC Events

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Children participating in outdoor games, art workshops, and sports at a coastal summer camp on Hilton Head Island

Week 6 Summer Camp Highlights on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 13, 2025 The sixth week of summer camps near Hilton Head Island brings a mix of outdoor adventures, creative workshops, and team-building games designed to promote...

Volunteers collecting litter on a Hilton Head Island beach with sand renourishment equipment working in the background.

Hilton Head Island Enhances Natural Beauty Despite Labor Challenges

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 13, 2025 Community-led efforts on Hilton Head Island have focused on preserving and enhancing the island’s natural landscapes despite a tight labor market. More than...

Community members at Bluffton golf tournament and gala raising funds for a children's hospital

Bluffton Community Raises $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Bluffton, South Carolina, November 12, 2025 Residents of Bluffton, South Carolina came together to raise $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a combined golf tournament and evening gala. The...

Children playing soccer and basketball at a Hilton Head community field during youth sports practice

Former NFL Receiver Coaches Youth Sports in Hilton Head

Hilton Head, SC, November 12, 2025 Troy Williamson, a former University of South Carolina star and NFL wide receiver, now lives in Hilton Head, South Carolina, and dedicates his time to...

Families on Coligny Beach with Harbour Town Lighthouse visible in the distance

Hilton Head Island: Top Destination for Families and Girls’ Getaways

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 12, 2025 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, has been recognized as an ideal destination for both young families and groups seeking a girls’ weekend. The island...

Parents browsing baby food aisle in a local store

Hilton Head Parents Share Safe Infant Feeding Tips

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 11, 2025 Parents on Hilton Head Island are collaborating to share practical advice on safe infant feeding, emphasizing trusted brands available in local stores to...

Caregiver checking baby formula label while measuring powdered formula in a kitchen

Hilton Head Families Increase Vigilance Over Baby Formula Safety

Hilton Head, SC, November 11, 2025 Families in Hilton Head are taking proactive steps to protect infants after nationwide testing found contaminants in many baby formulas. The FDA launched “Operation Stork...

Group of children building sandcastles and making shell crafts at a beach-themed summer camp on Hilton Head Island

Beach-Themed Summer Camp Week 4 on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 10, 2025 Families near Hilton Head Island are preparing for Summer Camp Week 4, a kid-friendly program of beach-themed activities, team-building exercises, and educational play that...

Children playing games and doing crafts outdoors at a Hilton Head Island summer camp

Hilton Head Island Summer Camp Week 4 Offers Games, Crafts and Outdoor Adventures

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 10, 2025 Hilton Head Island’s Summer Camp Week 4 is underway, offering children a week of games, outdoor adventures and creative crafts designed to spark...

COMMUNITY

Children participating in outdoor games, art workshops, and sports at a coastal summer camp on Hilton Head Island

Week 6 Summer Camp Highlights on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 13, 2025 The sixth week of summer camps near Hilton Head Island brings a mix of outdoor adventures, creative workshops, and team-building games designed to promote...

Volunteers collecting litter on a Hilton Head Island beach with sand renourishment equipment working in the background.

Hilton Head Island Enhances Natural Beauty Despite Labor Challenges

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 13, 2025 Community-led efforts on Hilton Head Island have focused on preserving and enhancing the island’s natural landscapes despite a tight labor market. More than...

Community members at Bluffton golf tournament and gala raising funds for a children's hospital

Bluffton Community Raises $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Bluffton, South Carolina, November 12, 2025 Residents of Bluffton, South Carolina came together to raise $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a combined golf tournament and evening gala. The...

Children playing soccer and basketball at a Hilton Head community field during youth sports practice

Former NFL Receiver Coaches Youth Sports in Hilton Head

Hilton Head, SC, November 12, 2025 Troy Williamson, a former University of South Carolina star and NFL wide receiver, now lives in Hilton Head, South Carolina, and dedicates his time to...

Parents browsing baby food aisle in a local store

Hilton Head Parents Share Safe Infant Feeding Tips

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 11, 2025 Parents on Hilton Head Island are collaborating to share practical advice on safe infant feeding, emphasizing trusted brands available in local stores to...

Caregiver checking baby formula label while measuring powdered formula in a kitchen

Hilton Head Families Increase Vigilance Over Baby Formula Safety

Hilton Head, SC, November 11, 2025 Families in Hilton Head are taking proactive steps to protect infants after nationwide testing found contaminants in many baby formulas. The FDA launched “Operation Stork...

Group of children building sandcastles and making shell crafts at a beach-themed summer camp on Hilton Head Island

Beach-Themed Summer Camp Week 4 on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 10, 2025 Families near Hilton Head Island are preparing for Summer Camp Week 4, a kid-friendly program of beach-themed activities, team-building exercises, and educational play that...

Children playing games and doing crafts outdoors at a Hilton Head Island summer camp

Hilton Head Island Summer Camp Week 4 Offers Games, Crafts and Outdoor Adventures

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 10, 2025 Hilton Head Island’s Summer Camp Week 4 is underway, offering children a week of games, outdoor adventures and creative crafts designed to spark...

Diverse group of children and coaches doing passing and running drills on a sunny field, smiling and learning teamwork

Hilton Head Families Learn Perseverance Through Sports with Grambling State Coaches

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 9, 2025 Families on Hilton Head Island spent a day with coaches from Grambling State University in a hands-on sports and mentoring event. Coaches led...

CONCERTS

Diverse families and children clapping and listening to live blues musicians at a waterfront community event on an island

Hilton Head Families Embrace Blues Music and a Guitarist’s Legacy

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 2, 2025 Families on Hilton Head Island are discovering the joy of blues music through lively community performances that engage children and adults alike. Local...

Families enjoying a live blues performance at a coastal community festival with children dancing.

Community Mourns Blues Guitarist Cool John Ferguson

Hilton Head, South Carolina, November 2, 2025 Cool John Ferguson, a beloved blues guitarist, singer and songwriter from Beaufort who was a fixture in the Hilton Head area, has passed away....

Montage of Hilton Head Island festivals with lanterns, vintage cars, seafood tents and holiday lights

Hilton Head Island Fall Festivals and Events

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 1, 2025 Hilton Head Island will host a lively lineup of fall festivals and community events showcasing local culture, food, music and holiday traditions. Highlights include...

Crowd at Hilton Head Oyster Festival with oyster vendor tents, live band and families enjoying activities

Hilton Head Island Oyster Festival Offers Seafood, Live Music and Family Activities

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, October 28, 2025 The Hilton Head Island Oyster Festival returns as a multi-day coastal celebration featuring all-you-can-eat oysters, Lowcountry dishes, live music and family-friendly activities. Events...

Families and children at a rainbow-decorated pride event on Hilton Head Island with live music and activities

Hilton Head Island Pride Celebration Brings Families Together

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, October 23, 2025 The Hilton Head Island community came together for a vibrant LGBTQ pride celebration featuring rainbow decorations, live music and family-friendly activities. The event...

Crowd enjoying Italian food stalls, live band, grape-stomping and kids' zone at a coastal festival

Hilton Head Island Hosts 15th Annual Italian Heritage Festival

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, October 16, 2025 The 15th Annual Italian Heritage Festival at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn celebrates Italian culture with family-friendly activities, traditional cuisine, live...

Crowd enjoying chili tasting with rows of Jeeps on display and live music at Lowcountry Celebration Park

Hilton Head Island Hosts 40th Kiwanis Chili Cook Off & Jeep Island

Lowcountry Celebration Park, 94 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC, October 16, 2025 The Kiwanis Chili Cook Off & Jeep Island returned to Lowcountry Celebration Park for its 40th annual community...

Audiences enjoying a Dwight Yoakam concert with colorful lights

Dwight Yoakam to Perform in Savannah

Savannah, Georgia, August 1, 2025 News Summary Renowned country artist Dwight Yoakam is scheduled to perform at Enmarket Arena in Savannah, Georgia on November 14. This concert is part of his...

Families enjoying summer events at Shelter Cove Community Park

Hilton Head Island Hosts Summer Events for Families

News Summary Hilton Head Island will feature two summer event series, ‘Summer Jams’ and ‘Party in the Park + Car Show,’ organized by the Island Recreation Association. These family-friendly events...

FESTIVALS

Children and families at the Kids' Nature Festival on Hilton Head Island planting mini gardens and spotting butterflies

Hilton Head Island Hosts Annual Kids’ Nature Festival

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 8, 2025 The annual Kids’ Nature Festival on Hilton Head Island invites families to explore local wildlife and learn sustainable habits through hands-on activities. Children...

Children building sandcastles and playing near a ship-themed Adventure Playground at a Hilton Head Island beach park

Families Enjoy Kid-Friendly Activities at Hilton Head Island Beaches and Parks

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 8, 2025 Local families took advantage of sunny weather on Hilton Head Island to enjoy a day of kid-friendly beach fun and park activities. Children...

Montage of Hilton Head Island festivals with lanterns, vintage cars, seafood tents and holiday lights

Hilton Head Island Fall Festivals and Events

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 1, 2025 Hilton Head Island will host a lively lineup of fall festivals and community events showcasing local culture, food, music and holiday traditions. Highlights include...

Families and costumed attendees on a glowing Halloween trail with pumpkins and string lights on Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Island Halloween Events Guide

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 29, 2025 Hilton Head Island will host a variety of Halloween events for families and adults, from a glowing Spirit & Spooks trail and spooky wagon...

Crowd at Hilton Head Oyster Festival with oyster vendor tents, live band and families enjoying activities

Hilton Head Island Oyster Festival Offers Seafood, Live Music and Family Activities

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, October 28, 2025 The Hilton Head Island Oyster Festival returns as a multi-day coastal celebration featuring all-you-can-eat oysters, Lowcountry dishes, live music and family-friendly activities. Events...

Scenic view of a coastal town in South Carolina with beaches and greenery.

Discover the Serenity of South Carolina’s Charming Towns

South Carolina, October 27, 2025 News Summary South Carolina is embracing its reputation for a slower pace of life, attracting tourists with the allure of slow living and southern hospitality. Towns...

Colorful kites flying above families at Shelter Cove Harbour marina during a children's festival

Children’s Kite-Flying Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour

Shelter Cove Harbour, Hilton Head Island, SC, October 26, 2025 Shelter Cove Harbour on Hilton Head Island hosted a children’s kite-flying festival that drew families to the marina. Kids took part...

Families and children playing on Coligny Beach with splash pad, sandcastles and dolphins offshore

Family Fun at Coligny Beach Park on Hilton Head Island

Coligny Beach Park, Hilton Head Island, SC, October 26, 2025 Sunny skies drew families to Coligny Beach Park on Hilton Head Island for a day of beach fun, splash pad play...

Children and families decorating pumpkins at Shelter Cove Community Park with bounce houses and fall decorations under clear skies

Pumpkin Decorating Contest Brings Families to Shelter Cove

Shelter Cove Community Park, Hilton Head Island, SC, October 24, 2025 Local children and families gathered at Shelter Cove Community Park to celebrate the fall season with a pumpkin decorating contest,...

SPORTS

Children participating in outdoor games, art workshops, and sports at a coastal summer camp on Hilton Head Island

Week 6 Summer Camp Highlights on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 13, 2025 The sixth week of summer camps near Hilton Head Island brings a mix of outdoor adventures, creative workshops, and team-building games designed to promote...

Community members at Bluffton golf tournament and gala raising funds for a children's hospital

Bluffton Community Raises $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Bluffton, South Carolina, November 12, 2025 Residents of Bluffton, South Carolina came together to raise $620,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a combined golf tournament and evening gala. The...

Children playing soccer and basketball at a Hilton Head community field during youth sports practice

Former NFL Receiver Coaches Youth Sports in Hilton Head

Hilton Head, SC, November 12, 2025 Troy Williamson, a former University of South Carolina star and NFL wide receiver, now lives in Hilton Head, South Carolina, and dedicates his time to...

Diverse group of children and coaches doing passing and running drills on a sunny field, smiling and learning teamwork

Hilton Head Families Learn Perseverance Through Sports with Grambling State Coaches

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 9, 2025 Families on Hilton Head Island spent a day with coaches from Grambling State University in a hands-on sports and mentoring event. Coaches led...

Children and coach doing team drills on a grassy field on Hilton Head Island

Grambling State Coach Leads Youth Sports Event on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, November 9, 2025 A Grambling State University coach led a youth sports event on Hilton Head Island focused on teamwork and mutual encouragement. Local children from...

Diverse group of children doing soccer and rugby drills on a grassy field near Hilton Head beach with coaches and families watching

Hilton Head Island Youth Sports Programs Foster Teamwork and Fitness

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 31, 2025 Hilton Head Island’s youth sports programs offer a wide range of seasonal activities that encourage teamwork, skill development, and healthy habits. The Island Recreation...

Hilton Head Island Seahawks celebrating their win

Hilton Head Island Secures Region Title with Dominant Win

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 27, 2025 News Summary Hilton Head Island Seahawks made a significant mark by defeating Colleton County 46-14, clinching their first region title since 2008. With outstanding...

Football player tackling opponent during championship match

Jaylen Sneed Represents Hilton Head Island in College Football Playoff

Hilton Head Island, October 25, 2025 News Summary Jaylen Sneed, a standout linebacker from Hilton Head Island, will play for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff national...

Footage of a football match between Colleton County Cougars and Hilton Head Island Seahawks.

Colleton County Faces Hilton Head Island in Crucial Matchup

Hilton Head Island, October 23, 2025 News Summary The Colleton County Cougars are set to face the Hilton Head Island Seahawks in a crucial matchup this Friday at 7:30 p.m. As...

HOLIDAYS

Montage of Hilton Head Island festivals with lanterns, vintage cars, seafood tents and holiday lights

Hilton Head Island Fall Festivals and Events

Hilton Head Island, SC, November 1, 2025 Hilton Head Island will host a lively lineup of fall festivals and community events showcasing local culture, food, music and holiday traditions. Highlights include...

Families enjoying a gentle Hilton Head Island beach with boardwalk, bikes, and lifeguard stand

Hilton Head Island: Best Family-Friendly Beaches

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 31, 2025 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is an ideal destination for families seeking safe, accessible beach days and varied outdoor activities. Popular spots include Coligny...

Families trick-or-treating at dusk with children wearing reflective tape and holding glow sticks near well-lit porches and decorated car trunks

Hilton Head Island Implements Special Halloween Safety Guidelines for Families

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 30, 2025 Hilton Head Island authorities have released special safety guidelines for Halloween to help families enjoy trick-or-treating in a secure environment. Recommendations include adult supervision...

Families and costumed attendees on a glowing Halloween trail with pumpkins and string lights on Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Island Halloween Events Guide

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 29, 2025 Hilton Head Island will host a variety of Halloween events for families and adults, from a glowing Spirit & Spooks trail and spooky wagon...

Modern family rental with private pool and Detroit skyline in the background

Detroit Emerges as Premier Destination for Luxury Family Getaways

Detroit, October 27, 2025 Detroit is rapidly becoming a top choice for families seeking luxury vacations that blend adventure with elegance. Recent developments have expanded access to upscale homes offering private...

View of Hilton Head Island during the 1980s showing hotels and natural landscape.

Hilton Head Island’s Remarkable Growth in the 1980s

Hilton Head Island, October 27, 2025 News Summary During the 1980s, Hilton Head Island experienced a significant population surge of 115%, reaching 23,700 residents. This decade also saw the construction of...

Families enjoying community events in Bluffton, SC during fall

Bluffton to Host Series of Community Events This Fall

Bluffton, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary The Town of Bluffton will host several community events this October and November, including Halloween celebrations, a half marathon, and a living history festival....

Children and families decorating pumpkins at Shelter Cove Community Park with bounce houses and fall decorations under clear skies

Pumpkin Decorating Contest Brings Families to Shelter Cove

Shelter Cove Community Park, Hilton Head Island, SC, October 24, 2025 Local children and families gathered at Shelter Cove Community Park to celebrate the fall season with a pumpkin decorating contest,...

Teenage tennis players training on outdoor courts with coaches and video analysis at Hilton Head Tennis Center

Thanksgiving Week Junior Tennis Clinic at Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, SC, October 20, 2025 Van Der Meer Tennis will host a week-long junior tennis clinic at the Hilton Head Tennis Center offering comprehensive instruction for players ages 12...

THEATER

Historic theater marquee lit for the musical Chess with a chessboard visible onstage and dramatic spotlights

Lea Michele Returns to Imperial Theatre in Chess

New York City, New York, November 7, 2025 Lea Michele is set to star in a revival of the musical Chess at New York City’s Imperial Theatre, marking a notable return...

Outdoor festival on Hilton Head Island with food trucks and live music

Hilton Head Island’s Fall Festivals Celebrate Food and Music

Hilton Head Island, September 5, 2025 News Summary Hilton Head Island is gearing up for a vibrant fall season filled with festivals that celebrate food, music, and local culture. The events,...

Families enjoying the beach at Hilton Head Island during Labor Day weekend

Hilton Head Island Gears Up for Labor Day Weekend

Hilton Head Island, SC, August 30, 2025 News Summary As Labor Day weekend approaches, Hilton Head Island is preparing to welcome visitors for a relaxing beach getaway. Southern Living highlights 15...

Stormy conditions at Hilton Head beach due to Hurricane Erin

Hilton Head Faces Hurricane Erin, St. Patrick’s Day Parade Canceled

Hilton Head, SC, August 30, 2025 News Summary Hurricane Erin threatens Hilton Head with dangerous beach conditions, leading to rip currents and a coastal flood advisory. Consequently, the St. Patrick’s Day...

Families enjoying live music at Hilton Head for Labor Day weekend.

Hilton Head Offers Family-Friendly Events and Live Music for Labor Day Weekend

Hilton Head, August 29, 2025 News Summary As Labor Day weekend approaches, Hilton Head is set to host a variety of family-friendly events, live music performances, and cultural activities. Visitors can...

Diverse actors at a theater audition preparing monologues

Auditions Announced for The Play That Goes Wrong

Hilton Head Island, SC, August 24, 2025 News Summary The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina is hosting auditions for the comedy The Play That Goes Wrong on August 23, 2025. Actors...

Actors preparing for auditions at Hilton Head Island's Arts Center

Hilton Head Island Hosts Auditions for Equity Actors

Hilton Head Island, August 7, 2025 News Summary The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina in Hilton Head Island is set to hold auditions for Equity actors for the productions of ‘The...

4th of July celebration at Shelter Cove in Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island Celebrates 4th of July with Fireworks

News Summary Hilton Head Island is gearing up for a vibrant 4th of July weekend featuring festivities at Shelter Cove. Visitors can enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, and spectacular fireworks...

Strawberry moon rising over South Carolina landscape

Scattered Thunderstorms Forecast as Strawberry Moon Rises

News Summary In South Carolina, scattered thunderstorms are expected today as the highly anticipated Strawberry Moon rises tonight. With an 80% chance of rain, residents will have to contend with...

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