South Carolina events › Lowcountry › Hilton Head Island
Events in Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, South Carolina: concerts, shows, festivals, games, holiday lights and markets on our checked calendar, with this weekend first and every upcoming date below. Each date and price was read on the organizer’s own page.
24 upcoming events in Hilton Head Island on our checked calendar, next up: Motorcars and Music charity concert with Taylor Hicks (Hilton Head Concours weekend) (Oct 30); Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance and Motoring Festival (Oct 31); Candy Bounce Back (Oscar Frazier Park) (Nov 1).
This list is rebuilt from our South Carolina events dataset (calendar last re-checked Oct 26, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event site” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Hilton Head Island This Weekend (Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026)
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance and Motoring Festival | Oct 31-Nov 1 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Saturday admission $97; Sunday admission $108; more prices on the event page |
| Candy Bounce Back (Oscar Frazier Park) | Sun, Nov 1 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Half & Quarter Marathon & 5K | Sun, Nov 1 (8:00 AM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Half $135; Quarter $90; 5K $55 |
Upcoming Hilton Head Island Events
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcars and Music charity concert with Taylor Hicks (Hilton Head Concours weekend) | Fri, Oct 30 (6:00-9:00 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | General admission $125; VIP access $500 (limited to 100 guests); more prices on the event page |
| Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance and Motoring Festival | Oct 31-Nov 1 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Saturday admission $97; Sunday admission $108; more prices on the event page |
| Candy Bounce Back (Oscar Frazier Park) | Sun, Nov 1 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Half & Quarter Marathon & 5K | Sun, Nov 1 (8:00 AM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Half $135; Quarter $90; 5K $55 |
| Hilton Head Oyster Festival (Fri all-you-can-eat night and Sat festival) | Nov 6-7 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | Fri night $60 (VIP tables of 10 limited); more prices on the event page |
| Bluffton Veterans Day Parade | Wed, Nov 11 (Time TBD on the town page) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Concert Series: Groove Town Assault | Fri, Nov 13 (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Island Lantern Parade | Sat, Nov 14 (Line-up 5:00 PM; step-off 5:45 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| All Nashville Roadshow | Sun, Nov 22 (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (doors 1:30 PM)) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Historic Bluffton 5K Turkey Chase (17th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | $35 |
| Island Rec Turkey Trot 5K (39th annual) | Thu, Nov 26 (8:00 AM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony Holiday Pops in Bluffton | Sat, Nov 28 (7:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony Holiday Pops | Nov 29-30 (Sun 4:00 PM; Mon 7:30 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Bluffton Christmas Tree Lighting, Santa's Workshop and Movie | Fri, Dec 4 (5:30 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Bluffton Christmas Parade | Sat, Dec 5 (All day (time not listed)) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Pictures with Santa at the New Riverside Barn | Fri, Dec 11 (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| New Year's Eve Celebration with Ball Drop (Harbour Town, Hilton Head Island) | Dec 31-Jan 1, 2027 (6:00 PM to 12:30 AM; ball drops at 7:00 PM and midnight) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony: Saint-Saens Organ Symphony | Jan 17-18 (Sun 4:00 PM; Mon 7:30 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony: Beethoven Symphony No. 5 | Feb 14-15 (Sun 4:00 PM; Mon 7:30 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Roots & Recipes Reunion: A Gullah Cook-Off Celebration | Feb 20-21 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Symphony: The Soldier's Tale | Feb 28-Mar 1 (Sun 4:00 PM; Mon 7:30 PM) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
Running for Weeks in Hilton Head Island
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffton Farmer's Market (Thursdays, Martin Family Park) | Nov 5-Mar 25, 2027 (Thursdays 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM) | Bluffton · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Harbour Town Lights and Christmas Tree Lighting (Sea Pines) | Nov 27-Jan 1, 2027 (All day; tree lighting 7:30 PM on Nov 27) | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
| Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration 2027 | Feb 1-28 | Hilton Head Island · Lowcountry | See event site |
Hilton Head Island Events by Month
- November 2026 13 in Hilton Head Island
- December 2026 4 in Hilton Head Island
- January 2027 1 in Hilton Head Island
- February 2027 4 in Hilton Head Island
More nearby: Lowcountry SC Events: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is happening in Hilton Head Island this weekend?
The “This Weekend” list at the top of this page shows every one-off event on our Hilton Head Island calendar for the coming Saturday and Sunday. It changes on its own every week.
Where do these Hilton Head Island events come from?
From the organizers’ and venues’ own pages. Each event links to the page we read, and our South Carolina events dataset shows the date each row was checked.
Which towns does this page cover?
Hilton Head Island and Bluffton. Events elsewhere in the Lowcountry are on the Lowcountry events page.
How do I add an event in Hilton Head Island?
Send it through our submit an event form with a link to the organizer’s page. We check it there before it is listed.
Keep Planning
- Plan the trip: our Hilton Head Island guide (getting there, parking, areas) and things to do in Hilton Head Island; nearby town guides for Bluffton
- Lowcountry events
- South Carolina this weekend and events by month
- South Carolina venues and all events by region
Sources
- Each event links to the organizer’s or venue’s own page, where its date and price were read.
- South Carolina events dataset and the venues dataset, each with a checked date per row.
How we check: editorial standards, corrections.
Cite this page: It's South Carolina, “Hilton Head Island Events”, itssouthcarolina.com/hilton-head-events/ (updated ). By the It's South Carolina editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.