Arts & Entertainment Calendar

The Original Gullah Festival
May 22nd-25th
Beaufort Waterfront Park Beaufort
Storytelling, dancing, music with a vendor market filled with arts and crafts. Food Court offers local cuisine and traditional Gullah favorites.
More info: originalgullahfestival.org

Hilton Head Island Art Festival
May 23rd–25th
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
Fri–Sat: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.;
Sun: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Cappy the Clown & Shannon Tanner Live at HarbourFest
May 24th–25th
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
Cappy the Clown: 6–9 p.m.

Hilton Head Symphony: America Sings
Sunday, May 25th
First Presbyterian Church, Hilton Head
A patriotic concert celebrating American music.

Memorial Day Service
Monday, May 26th, 10 a.m.
Magnolia and Pinckney Halls,
Sun City Hilton Head
Featuring guest speaker Navy Capt. Tracy Isaac, Commanding Officer, Naval Hospital Beaufort. Free and open to the public.

Palmetto Dunes Turtle Trot 5K
Summer Series Begins
Wednesdays, May 28th – August 13th, 8 a.m.
Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island
Weekly beach 5K run/walk. $30 online; $35 day-of.
Register: pdpoa.run

Boy Named Banjo Live in Beaufort
Friday, May 30th, 7:30 p.m.
USCB Center for the Arts, Beaufort
Nashville-based Americana band, live for one night only.
Tickets: uscbcenterforthearts.com

Tulip Trot 5K
Saturday, May 31st
Rose Hill, Bluffton
Family-friendly run supporting wellness. Registration info TBA.

Climate Action Event
May 31st, 1–2 p.m.
Bluffton Public Library
Community learning session hosted by Citizens’ Climate Lobby featuring a keynote speaker from The Institute of Clean Air Companies.
RSVP: beaufort.sc@citizensclimatelobby.org. More info: citizensclimatelobby.org

Marie Camenares Solo Exhibit: Reflections of the Lowcountry
June 1st–28th
SOBA Gallery, 6 Church St., Bluffton
Opening Reception: June 6, 4–6 p.m.
Pastel and watercolor landscapes capturing the beauty of Bluffton.
More info: www.sobagallery.com

HHSO Supper Club Jukebox Concert & Dinner
Monday, June 2nd
Doors: 6 p.m.; Concert: 7:30 p.m.
Cabaret-style performance of musical hits through the decades.
Tickets: (843) 842-2055 or hhso.org

Gallery Night Out at The Art League
Friday, June 6th, 6–8 p.m.
Art League Gallery, 14 Shelter Cove Lane
Art, wine, puzzle challenge, and raffle. Tickets: $50.
Details: (843) 681-5060 or www.artleaguehhi.org

Summer Camps at the Arts Center
June 9th–July 25th
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
Creative, skill-building camps for ages 6 and up, focused on meaningful artistic development.
Details: artshhi.com

Shelter Cove HarbourFest Fireworks
Tuesdays:
June 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th;
July 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th;
Aug. 5th, 12th & 19th
Special Show: Friday, July 4th
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
Fireworks begin after sunset. No drones permitted.
More info: sheltercovehiltonhead.com

Parrot Palooza with Shannon Tanner & The Oyster Reefers
Thursdays, June 12th–Aug. 21th
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
Jimmy Buffett-style live music every Thursday night.
Juneteenth Celebration
June 12th–14th
Mitchelville Freedom Park, Hilton Head
Commemorating freedom with music, storytelling, and education. Details TBA.

Palm Trees & Pistons Car Show
June 14th, 9–11 a.m.
Lucky Beach Restaurant, Hilton Head Island
Monthly car show featuring vintage, exotic, muscle, and custom vehicles. Free and open to the public.
Weather permitting.

Joan Moreau McKeever: The Art of Discovery Continues
June 17th–July 18th
Art League Gallery, Hilton Head
Reception: June 18, 5–7 p.m. | Washi Tape Demo: June 20, 1:30 p.m.
Mixed-media exhibit highlighting artistic exploration and risk-taking.
More info: www.artleaguehhi.org

Palmetto Quilt Guild Events
June 19th–20th
June 19th: Meeting at 11:30 a.m., Island Lutheran Church, Hilton Head – Wendy Analla presents.
June 20th: Boutique Sew-In, Palmetto Electric Community Room, Hardeeville.
More info: palmettoquiltguild.org

Events are subject to change, please confirm with event organizers prior to attending. To submit your event for future consideration, please email details to editor@blufftonsun.com.