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Hilton Head Island Art Festival!

linda — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:22:21 +0000

May 25th & 26th! 5th Annual Hilton Head Island Art Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour, 1 Harbourside Lane, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The artistic media represented includes paintings, life-size sculptures, photographs, glass, wood, jewelry, collage and ceramics. The artists will line Shelter Cove Harbour with their gallery-style display booths transforming this popular waterfront shopping and dining destination into a high-end outdoor art gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. (843) 686-9098 or artfestival.com.

Hilton Head/Savannah Equestrian Exposition!

linda — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:19:31 +0000

May 19th! 9th Annual Hilton Head/Savannah Equestrian Exposition to be Held at Rose Hill Plantation Equestrian Center, Hwy. 278. The Spirit of the Horse remains the theme of the day’s exciting events which include Parade of Breeds, Dressage, Lowcountry Hunt Demonstration, Hunt Chase, Six Bar Jumping, Horse Racing and concluding with a thrilling Polo Match. Gates open at 11 a.m. with exhibitions beginning at 12:30 p.m., capped off by the day’s Polo Match at 2:30 p.m. General admission is $15. Proceeds benefit several charities in the Hilton Head/Savannah communities. Iva Welton, (843) 671-4865 or ivasouth@aol.com or Priscilla Russo, (843) 815-9059 or priscilla.russo@yahoo.com.

17th Annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest!

linda — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:11:29 +0000

May 18: Hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, 12-4 p.m. Professional and amateur chefs compete for the certified judges’ and popular vote with live music, kid’s activities and more. Proceeds benefit local children’s charities. Tickets may be purchased in advance from Kiwanis members or at the gate. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-7219, 342-2076 or hiltonheadkiwanis.com.

4th Annual Lt. Dan Weekend – Beaufort, SC

linda — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:22:34 +0000

4th Annual Lt. Dan Weekend hosted by the Independence Fund to benefit severely injured veterans in Beaufort. Events include a concert featuring Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park on Saturday night, “The Conflict Zone” photography exhibit, a family 5K through historic downtown and a fully-supported bike ride for veterans. For concert tickets and race registration, visit ldw3.com.

September 14, 2013

Contact: 4th Annual Lt. Dan Weekend (Contact)

Location: Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, Beaufort, South Carolina 29901

Phone: 843-379-POPS (7677)

http://www.ldw3.com

September, 2013

linda — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:59:30 +0000

OnGoing:
Daily tours of Bluffton’s Rose Hill Mansion, a Gothic Revival-style home built circa 1858 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Reservations required. 199 Rose Hill Way. (843) 757-6046 or rosehillmansion.com.

Ongoing:
Hilton Head Christian Academy has a variety of summer camp options available to the community and are now open for registration. 55 Gardner Dr. (843) 681-2878 or hhca.org for more information and camp descriptions.

Tuesday – Sunday:
Gullah Heritage Trail Tours depart from the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. Experience the Gullah culture of Hilton Head Island on a narrated tour. Reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 681-7066 or gullaheritage.com.

Tuesday – Saturday:
The Sandbox is an interactive children’s museum dedicated to the positive development of young children through educational play in an atmosphere that fosters both family and community, 18 A Pope Ave. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays:
Wish Upon A Horse Therapeutic Riding Center provides FREE therapeutic horseback riding lessons to children and adults with special needs. These lessons are available for residents and visitors. Volunteers to assist during lessons are always needed as well and no experience with horses is necessary. Donations are always welcome. Please call or visit website for more information. (843) 671-2586 or wishuponahorsehhi.org.

Tuesdays:
Buckwalter Farmers Market – Traditional farm produce as well as baked goods and prepared foods such as frozen pierogis and local jams, jellies, and honey. 2-6 p.m. Buckwalter Place, Buckwalter Pkwy. (843) 384-1658 or buckwalterfarmersmarket.com.

Second Tuesday:
Coast Guard Auxiliary meets at 7 p.m. at BJWSA Community Room, S.C. 170 and Snake Rd./Callawassie Dr., Okatie. Beaufort-Jasper Flotilla 070-10-01 welcomes new members. Learn how to help keep the waters safe by assisting the U.S. Coast Guard in various inspections, courses and search and rescue missions. Tom Sellers, (843) 705-7174 or tsellers1@sc.rr.com or toa0701001.wow.uscgaux.info.

Third Tuesdays:
Bluffton’s Don Ryan Center For Innovation Offers Start-Up Companies Free Advice! Third Tuesdays Events Hosts a Panel of Experts in a Local “Shark Tank” Forum (Without Teeth) from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 400 Buckwalter Place. (843) 540-0405.

Wednesdays:
Waffle Cone Wednesdays at Lovin’ Spoons Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt in Bluffton at Belfair Towne Village. $2 Waffle Cones, swirl your favorite yogurt in a waffle cone for only $2, no toppings please. Check out our website at lovinspoons.com for weekly flavors. Hwy. 278 in Belfair Towne Village between Kroger and Truffles. (843) 837-5683.

Wednesdays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum will present Animals of the Lowcountry from Oatland Island Wildlife Center. Participants will learn about lowcountry animals, as they see a barred owl, corn snake, alligator, opossum, flying squirrel, armadillo and more. 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. $12 for adults and $7.00 for children, with advance reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

Thursdays:
Farmers Market of Bluffton – Farm Fresh Produce to include Strawberries, Carrots, Onions, Spinach, Varieties of Lettuce, Broccoli, Mushrooms, Beets, Potatoes, just to name a few… and Honey, Eggs, Cheese, Herbs, Plants, Flowers, etc. Prepared foods to include BBQ, Crepes, Empanadas, Gumbo, Fried Oysters & Shrimp, She Crab Soup, Crab CakesFresh Baked Pastries & Breads, Coffee, Kettle Corn, Chocolates, and much more. 2-7 p.m. Carson Cottages, Calhoun St. (843) 415-2447 or Farmers Market of Bluffton.

Third Thursdays:
Farmers Market of Bluffton – Welcome “Little Growers” 4 to 6 p.m. Come plant with us and watch your “crop” grow! Children, ages 5 – 12 welcome and must be accompanied by an adult. Brought to you by Okatie Organics & Savannah Hydroponics! Jules@SavannahHydro.com.

Fridays:
Jasper County Farmer’s Market, 9935 South Jacob Smart Blvd., Hwy. 17, 1/2 mile south of downtown Ridgeland. The Market is from 1-6 p.m. The Market will host a variety of vendors including produce, baked goods, prepared meals, arts, crafts and estate sales. (843) 726-8126 or jaspercountychamber.com/farmers_market.htm.

First Saturday:
Hampton Lake Market Day! Hampton Lake, the Hilton Head Island/Bluffton area’s premier lake community, will host a monthly Market Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. “The Market” will take place at Hampton Lake’s the award winning Lakeside Amenity Village along the porch of the Tackle Box gift shop and Boathouse areas. Shop for homemade crafts, garden items, fresh flowers & produce, art, jewelry, gifts, fresh baked goods, and more! (843) 836-7463 or cguscio@hamptonlake.com.

September 1:
Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Labor Day Weekend, 8-9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

September 1:
32nd Annual HILTON HEAD ISLAND CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT! The Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Tournament was established by the Jaycees in 1979 and is currently guided by the Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Foundation Council of Trustees. The popular Labor Day weekend event matches amateur golfers with intriguing celebrities – representing sports and entertainment – for three days of world-class golf and exciting evening activities. In addition to providing a fun, family-friendly experience and unique corporate sponsorship opportunities in a beautiful vacation destination, the Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Tournament benefits 20 well-deserving children’s charities in the South Carolina Lowcountry. (843) 842-7711 or hhcelebritygolf.com.

September 14:
4th Annual Lt. Dan Weekend! The Independence Fund will once again host Gary Sinise as he leads his Lt. Dan Band in a concert honoring our severely injured veterans. The attending veterans and caregivers have been blessed with the opportunity to stay for five days and nights at the Lowcountry’s beautiful Palm Key retreat, palmkey.com. Events include a concert featuring Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park on Saturday night, “The Conflict Zone” photography exhibit, a family 5K through historic downtown and a fully-supported bike ride for veterans. For concert tickets and race registration, (843) 379-POPS (7677) or visit ldw3.com.

September 20 – 22:
20th Annual Yemassee Shrimp Festival! “Nothin’ Finer Than The Shrimp In Carolina”. Beauty Pageant, Talent Show, Battle of the Shrimp, Pet Show, Kiddie Parade, fireworks, Street Dance, Magic Midway Amusements and much more. 101 Town Circle. (843) 589-2565 or yemassee.net.

September 20:
In its second year, the Bluffton Sunset Party Series presents Blufftemberfest Bluffton Style Octoberfest, 5-9 p.m. Food Court. Tickets available at the door for $5 while children 12 & under get in for FREE. Lawn Chairs and leashed pets are permitted but no outside food or drinks will be allowed. Bear Foot Sports (843) 757-8520 or blufftonsunsetparty.com.

September 21:
Fourth Annual Italian American Heritage Festival at Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane, 11 to 4 p.m. $5 per person (with reserved pre-register seating $10). John Pagluica, (843) 682-4625 or iachh.org.

September 26 – 29:
Third Annual LoCo Motion! The signature event is a three-day fitness challenge that showcases three different 10-mile courses participants can either walk or run. This year’s courses include the Palmetto Dunes/Coligny communities and a 10-mile all-beach day on Hilton Head. The event is also heading back for a repeat performance on Callawassie Island, which was overwhelmingly voted as participant’s all-time favorite venue. The starting gun fires daily at 8 a.m., and there are cheering stations, colorful pit-stops and after-parties every day. Carolina Cups is a nonprofit charitable foundation whose sole mission is raising money, spreading knowledge and fostering hope in the fight against breast cancer. LoCo Motion, (843) 815-5255 or laura@carolinacups.org or dothelocomotion.org.

September 28:
Family Promise of Beaufory County 2nd Annual Golf Tournament, 8 a.m. at Hilton Head National. Arrange your own foursome or enter as a single, twosome or threesome and we will place you in a well-balanced foursome. Choose between Four Person Scramble or Individual Stroke Play – net and gross. Entry Fee $88. Includes green fees, cart, range balls, lunch and prizes. (843) 815-4211 or familypromisebeaufortcounty.org.

September 28:
Help the Hoo-Hahs will be hosting the 3rd Annual 5K Walk/Run benefiting women with gynecological cancers. The track is a flat course around Hutchinson Island and the race begins at the parking lot of the Savannah Trade and Convention Center at 8:30 a.m. The race is open to individual of all ages. Jogging strollers and dogs on leashes are welcome. Cash prizes will be awarded to top finishers. September is National Gynecological Caner Awareness Month and 1 in every 20 women will be diagnosed with a GYN cancer in their lifetime. All proceeds from this event provide immediate assistance to these women in our area. For more information about this organization, sponsorship opportunities and participant registration visit helpthehoohahs.com.

September 29:
Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra will sponsor a delightful fund raiser entitled “Kitchens of Note”. Elegant low country kitchens will be on tour. Local chefs will be in the kitchens preparing their specialities and talented young musicians will serenade all those who attend. Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra, 540 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-5880 or hhipc.org.

October, 2013

linda — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:43:38 +0000

October 3 – 5:
42nd Annual Gopher Hill Festival: “Agriculture: A Home Grown Business, The Economic Driver” in Ridgeland, SC. Pink Tub Race, Bake Auction, Pet Contest, Gopher Idol Talent Show, Fireworks, Street Dance with Fabulous Expressions and Shag Contest, 5K Run, Parade, Classic Car Show, vendors, live entertainment, kid’s activities and more. Main St. (843) 384-2055, 258-4008 or gopherhillfestival.org.

October 4 – 5:
19th Annual Beaufort Shrimp Festival, celebrating local wild caught shrimp. The South Carolina Shrimper’s Association partners with Main Street Beaufort each year to bring awareness to thousands of visitors and residents. Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, Historic Downtown. Free Admission into the Park! Restaurants compete for the coveted Silver Cup and bragging rights for best shrimp dish each year. Some festival goers take part in the Shrimp Heading Competition and some children touch their first shrimp in the Shrimp Peeling Competition. Sea Island Rotary organizes the rubber shrimp race each year and live entertainment, a children’s area, craft market, and 5K run round out this popular festival. (843) 525-6644 or downtownbeaufort.com.

October 5:
4th Annual Lowcountry Rockin’ The Pink Breast Cancer Walk! Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at Red Cedar Elementary School on Red Cedar St., Bluffton. Lori, (843) 706-2844.

October 12:
Annual Chili Cookoff hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, 12-4 p.m. All-you-can-eat chili provided by over 20 local professional and amateur chefs, music from the popular local PortaJohns band providing their unique style of music, there will be a supervised children’s area with games and activities including a water slide so parents can fully enjoy the festivities. Bring bathing suits for the kids! Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the gate. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-7219 or hiltonheadkiwanis.com.

October 13 – 20:
9th Annual Historic Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival throughout Old Town Bluffton. Where Fine Art & the Bounty of the Sea Come Together! A showcase of locally-harvested seafood, cuisine, history, art and Southern hospitality with a boat parade and tours, concerts and performances, kayak tours, book signings, races, Art Around Town, a two-day Streetfest and much more. (843) 757-2583 or blufftonartsandseafoodfestival.com.

October 13:
The 20th annual Polo for Charity event will be held at the historic Rose Hill Plantation, Bluffton. Come out and experience Bluffton’s biggest picnic… a polo event with loads of tailgating, divot stomping and plenty of people watching. The gates open at noon, and the match begins at 2 p.m. It’s a fabulous way to bring friends, family and business associates together for a fall day filled with action and fun! Tickets are $15 per person at the gate on the day of the match. Tickets are $10 per person in advance and available at BB&T bank locations and Markel’s. Children under 12 are admitted free. For details, email rotarypolo@hotmail.com, Barbara McFadden (843) 298-3055 or Julie Seymour (843) 384-8010.

October 19:
11th Annual Festival of the Sea! 12-5 p.m. FREE admission. Join us on Paris Avenue in the Old Village of Port Royal. The 3K Walk the Plank for CODA will kick off the Festival. Live music and radio remotes. Enjoy seafood, burgers, BBQ and more, with your favorite cold beverages. Visit the local shops and check out our craft and artisan booths. Collector Car Display, kid activities and much more! Don’t miss this opportunity to visit the Pirates of Port Royal, or become one of them. (843) 470-1110 or oldvillageportroyal.com.

October 20:
2nd Annual Latin Music Festival in Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. The event will feature live musical performances by Latin bands, dancing, food and drink, cultural performances, arts, crafts and kid’s activities. Entry is $2 and free for children under 12. Sponsors and vendors are welcome and space is limited. Eric Esquivel, (843) 384-3742 or eric@laislamagazine.com.

October 25 – November 3:
Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance at various locations. Savannah Speed Classic at Hutchinson Island, Oct. 25-27; Motoring Midway (Nov. 2-3), Car Club Jamboree (Nov. 2) and Concours d’Elegance (Nov. 3) at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. (843) 785-7469 or hhiconcours.com.

October 25:
Pumpkin Patch at Shelter Cove Community Park, 4-8 p.m. Petting zoo, blow up rides, hayrack ride, costum contest, and much more in a family friendly environment. Featuring Shannon Tanner for entertainment. $10 Admission for Ages 2-15, Parent and Children under 2 get in free. Food Sold Separately. Proceeds benefit the Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. 39 Shelter Cove Lane. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

October 26:
8th Annual Beaufort County NAMI Walk, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us at Coligny Beach. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Walk Kick-off is 10 a.m. BBQ and live music immediately following the walk. All proceeds from the event go to benefit NAMI Beaufort County’s support, education, and advocacy programs. NAMI Beaufort County, (843) 681-2200 or nami@hargray.com.

August, 2013

linda — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:58:46 +0000

Wednesday & Thursday:
Summer Fun Series, “Parent’s Night Out, Kid’s Night In” at The Sandbox, an Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. June 10-Aug. 9. Drop the kids off and enjoy an adult’s night out while the kids let their imaginations run wild playing with fun exhibits and activity areas. Staff supervised arts and crafts, dinner (pizza, drink, dessert) & a fun take home craft for each child. Ages 3-9 (must be potty trained), $30 per child, $20 for siblings and members. 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Reservations highly recommended 24 hours in advance. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

August 1 – 23:
Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Every Night except Saturdays, 8-9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

August 1, 8, 15:
Fishing Camp at The Coastal Discovery Musuem at Honey Horn, 70 Honey Horn Dr. An interactive day camp where kids learn the basics of fishing, crabbing, and shrimping, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The program will help kids discover the sport of fishing and give them all the tools necessary to continue fishing for years to come. Ages 7-14. $35.00 per child. Reservations are required. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

August 1:
Water Fun Day presented by Island Recreation Center, 4-7 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. $5 Admission, includes All Water Rides & Games. Parents Free of Charge. Food Sold Separately. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

August 5 – 9:
Summer Camp at The Sandbox – Shake it Up: A compilation of our Favorites. Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 a.m. Must be potty trained. Registration required. Daily: members, $30, non-members, $40; Weekly: members, $125, non-members, $160. The Sandbox, An Interactive Children’s Museum, 18-A Pope Ave. (843) 842-7645 or thesandbox.org.

August 6 & 13:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour’s signature summer event, featuring live entertainment, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks (weather permitting) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 25th season, Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will on hand to enjoy as well. Bring the whole family to this exciting, kid-friendly festival! Plenty of free parking. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

August 6 & 13:
Summer Jams presented by Island Recreation Center, 7-10 p.m. Shelter Cove Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Free admission. Family friendly music and games, kid zone, pizza, BBQ, cotton candy and more! Bring your chairs and enjoy the night. All proceeds benefit the Hilton Head Island Recreation Association Children’s Scholarship Fund. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

August 9 – 11:
“Johnny Mercer and Me” A musical based on the lyrics of Johnny Mercer (Written by Miriam K. Center and Edited by Tom Coleman III). 8 p.m. Sunday matinee performances will be at 3 p.m. Reserved seating can be purchased by calling the theatre box office, Monday – Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be charged to Visa, MasterCard, Discovery, and American Express. (843) 815-5581 or mayrivertheatre.com.

August 16 – 18:
“Johnny Mercer and Me” A musical based on the lyrics of Johnny Mercer (Written by Miriam K. Center and Edited by Tom Coleman III). 8 p.m. Sunday matinee performances will be at 3 p.m. Reserved seating can be purchased by calling the theatre box office, Monday – Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be charged to Visa, MasterCard, Discovery, and American Express. (843) 815-5581 or mayrivertheatre.com.

August 16:
In its second year, the Bluffton Sunset Party Series presents Dog Days of Summer Rocking Hot Summer Night, 5-9 p.m. Food Court. Tickets available at the door for $5 while children 12 & under get in for FREE. Lawn Chairs and leashed pets are permitted but no outside food or drinks will be allowed. Bear Foot Sports (843) 757-8520 or blufftonsunsetparty.com.

August 23 – 25:
“Johnny Mercer and Me” A musical based on the lyrics of Johnny Mercer (Written by Miriam K. Center and Edited by Tom Coleman III). 8 p.m. Sunday matinee performances will be at 3 p.m. Reserved seating can be purchased by calling the theatre box office, Monday – Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be charged to Visa, MasterCard, Discovery, and American Express. (843) 815-5581 or mayrivertheatre.com.

August 30 – September 1:
32nd Annual HILTON HEAD ISLAND CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT! The Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Tournament was established by the Jaycees in 1979 and is currently guided by the Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Foundation Council of Trustees. The popular Labor Day weekend event matches amateur golfers with intriguing celebrities – representing sports and entertainment – for three days of world-class golf and exciting evening activities. In addition to providing a fun, family-friendly experience and unique corporate sponsorship opportunities in a beautiful vacation destination, the Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Tournament benefits 20 well-deserving children’s charities in the South Carolina Lowcountry. (843) 842-7711 or hhcelebritygolf.com.

August 30 & 31:
The annual fun-filled Music & Shag Fest will be held at Edisto Beach, SC., at Big Bay Creek Park. Top beach bands and the area’s best shaggers will highlight the weekend. For more information, call (843) 869-3867 or visit edistochamber.com.

August 31:
The Hilton Head Choral Society presents “Summer Song: Songs of Travel” at First Presbyterian Church, 8 p.m. A Hilton Head Island summer tradition, the Labor Day Weekend pops concert marks the end of summer and the start of the new Choral Society concert season. This year’s musical treats include beautiful music from Italy, dramatic selections from Africa, folk songs of North America, and tunes from the Great American Songbook and The Great White Way. Something for everyone’s musical taste. Chorus & Orchestra. 540 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 341-3818 or hiltonheadchoralsociety.org.

42nd Annual Gopher Hill Festival!

linda — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:44:04 +0000

October 3 – 5, 2013 “Agriculture: A Home Grown Business, The Economic Driver” in Ridgeland, SC. Pink Tub Race, Bake Auction, Pet Contest, Gopher Idol Talent Show, Fireworks, Street Dance with Fabulous Expressions and Shag Contest, 5K Run, Parade, Classic Car Show, vendors, live entertainment, kid’s activities and more. Main St.

October 3 – 5, 2013

Contact: gopherhillfestival.org

Location: Ridgeland, SC 29936

Phone: 843-384-2055, 843-258-4008

gopherhillfestival.org

Farmers Market of Bluffton

linda — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:33:11 +0000

THURSDAYS! “Farmers Market of Bluffton” Carson Cottages, Calhoun Street, Historic Bluffton. Farm fresh produce, delicious prepared foods, entertainment, cookbook signing, tips from master gardeners and more. Chef Demonstration, 4 p.m. by Chef Matt from Old Town Dispensary and The Sage Room! 2-7 p.m.

5th Annual Hilton Head Island Art Festival!

linda — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:05:32 +0000

May 25 & 26: Shelter Cove Harbour, 1 Harbourside Lane, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The artistic media includes paintings, life-size sculptures, photographs, glass, wood, jewelry, collage and ceramics. The artists will line Shelter Cove Harbour with their gallery-style display booths transforming this popular waterfront destination into a high-end outdoor art gallery. Admission is free and open to the public.