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When and What's Happening at Hilton head in August, 2012
August 2012 – Ongoing:
Enjoy fabulous live entertainment and dancing along with indoor and outdoor waterfront dining and the best Island happy hour pricing at The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House centrally located in Shelter Cove. The nightly entertainment includes tableside magic shows on Sun. and Mon. with Joseph the Magician, acoustic song favorites with Pete Carroll on Wed., David Wingo’s soft rock on Thurs. and The Earl Williams Band playing Jazz and Motown on Fri. The Hilton Head Comedy Club brings top comedy acts on Wed.-Sun. evenings, 8:30 p.m. at the “Top of the Kingfisher,” the upstairs waterfront lounge. (843) 785-4442 or visit kingfisherseafood.com.
August – Ongoing:
Daily Alligator & Wildlife Tours in The Sea Pines Resort Forest Preserve hosted by the H2O Nature Center. (843) 686-5323 or h2osportsonline.com.
August – Ongoing:
HarbourFest at Shelter Cove Harbour features live entertainment nightly, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, Tuesday night fireworks (beginning June 19) and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner performs Mon.-Fri., with shows at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Cappy the Clown, and many other activities and entertainers will be 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 – Ongoing:
Enjoy live music on the deck, 5:30-9 p.m. at Hilton Head Brewing Co., 7C Greenwood Drive in Reilley’s Plaza. (843) 785-3900. hiltonheadbrewingcompany.com.
August – Monday, Tuesday & Friday:
Anneliza’s Kidz Music DJ Series, 7 p.m. & 8 p.m. Music, dancing and Salty Dog fun in the courtyard by Jake’s Cargo. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.
August – Monday – Saturday:
Wine Flights & Cheese at the Island Winery, 12:30-2:30 p.m. $10 per flight. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.
August – Monday – Friday:
The Sea Pines Resort Golf Clinics for all skill levels at the Plantation Club, 9-10 a.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. (843) 842-1477 or seapines.com.
August – Monday – Friday:
Salty Dog Tie Dye Fun! 11 a.m.-4 p.m. It’s fun for everyone making your own Tie Dyed Salty Dog T-shirt at South Beach. Located behind The Pelican’s Pouch. Just follow the boardwalk next to the boat ramp at South Beach Marina and you can’t miss it! Be sure to watch for extended hours throughout the summer. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.
August – Monday – Thursday:
Wine & Cheese Happy Hour at the Island Winery starting at 4 p.m. Cover charge. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.
August – Mondays:
“Where Does the Power Come From?” complimentary golf clinic and exhibition every Monday evening at 4 p.m. at the Jones course. Led by PGA Pro, Doug Weaver. Take advantage of free custom club fitting and swing evaluation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Call (843) 785-1138 or palmettodunes.com.
August – Mondays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers a complimentary exhibition every Monday night at 5:30 p.m. Come watch the pros play while enjoying complimentary cocktails or lemonade, door prizes and great fun. (843) 785-1106 or palmettodunes.com.
August – 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.
August – Tuesday – Friday:
Stan Smith Tennis Academy for ages 18 and up at the Sea Pines Racquet Club in The Sea Pines Resort, 9 a.m.-noon. Pre-registration required. (843) 363-4495 or e-mail jdeboer@seapines.com.
August – Tuesdays:
Beginning June 19, 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 – Tuesdays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers a complimentary Tennis Demo Days are Tuesdays at 2 p.m. (843) 785-1106 or palmettodunes.com.
August – First Tuesday:
“Discovery Reptiles” program at the H2O Nature Center in Harbour Town, 3-4 p.m. Join the Master Naturalist and get up close and personal with Lowcountry reptiles. Reservations required. Lighthouse Rd. (843) 686-5323 or h2osportsonline.com.
August – Thursdays & Saturdays:
ELA’s, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Local artist & producer Dean St Hillaire performing 8-11 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM.
August – Thursdays:
Forest Preserve Wagon Rides in The Sea Pines Resort, 4-5:30 p.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.
August – Fridays & Saturdays:
Kids can enjoy the tableside magic of Joseph the Musician during dinner, 6-9 p.m. at Hilton Head Brewing Co., 7C Greenwood Drive in Reilley’s Plaza. (843) 785-3900. hiltonheadbrewingcompany.com.
August – Fridays:
The Coastal Discovery Museum and the Heritage Library are pleased to announce a new tour offering on Hilton Head Island. Beginning June 8, guided tours of Historic Fort Mitchel at 10 a.m. Visit a well preserved example of a Civil War Era coastal artillery battery. Learn about what life on Hilton Head Island was like for northern soldiers during the Union occupation 1861-1866. Adults: $12 per person, Children ages 6-12: $7, no children under 6, please. Reservations are requested. Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 or coastaldiscovery.org.
August – Fridays:
Salty Dog Face Painting: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Kid’s Face painting fun from local artists located in the courtyard by Jake’s Cargo. FREE Pictures with Jake the Salty Dog, twice a day at 12 p.m. & 7 p.m. in the courtyard by Jake’s Cargo. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.
August – Fridays:
Hilton Head Island Farmer’s Market, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. The perfect place to buy fresh, locally grown produce. You choose your fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, flowers, preserves, pasta, breads, pies and numerous delectable treats. From farmers to beekeepers to artisans at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. 70 Honey Horn Drive. farmersmarkethiltonheadisland.com.
August – Fridays:
Social Shag Dance Night hosted by the Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club at Remy’s Bar & Grill, 6-9 p.m. 130 Arrow Rd. (843) 505-0152 or hhishag.com.
August – Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday:
The Magic of Gary Maurer, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Don’t miss Gary’s show before the summer disappears! (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.
August – Sunday – Friday:
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 – Sunday – Friday:
Salty Dog Storybook Time, 12 p.m. The Legend of Jake the Salty Dog comes alive in a daily reading and FREE pictures with Jake the Salty Dog. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.
August – Second, Third & Fourth Sundays:
Live music on the patio performed by Ray Elias, 7-10 p.m. at It’ Greek to Me, 11 Lagoon Rd. (843) 842-4033 or itsgreektomesc.com.
August – Last Sunday:
Dixieland Jazz Society of the Lowcountry New Orleans-Style Jazz Jam at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford, 2-5 p.m. Free admission, minimum purchase for table seating. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or djslc.com.
August – Sundays:
ELA’s, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Tim Malchak performing 6-9 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM.
August 1 – 24:
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:
Main Street Youth Theatre is proud to present A SPECIAL, one time only Acting On Camera Workshop with L. A. Casting Director, Maura Soden. The workshop is from 6– 8 p.m., 25 New Orleans St. The class is open to youth ages 6-18, from beginners to experienced performers. $30. (843) 689-MAIN (6246) or register at msyt.org/education or email Erika at epyle@msyt.org.
August 3 – 5:
South Carolina Sales Tax Holiday. Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear, school supplies, computers, bed linens and more are exempt from sales and use tax. For a complete list of tax-exempt items, visit sctax.org.
August 3 – 5:
During the Tanger Outlets South Carolina Sales Tax Holiday Weekend, shoppers who bring in a nonperishable food item to the Tanger Shopper Services at either center will receive TangerStyle coupons offering 20% off of four single item purchases at participating stores. All donations will benefit the Deep Well Project of Hilton Head and Bluffton Self Help. (843) 837-5410 or tangeroutlet.com.
August 3 & 4:
“…passion, soul and artistry with upbeat swing that revives the romantic exoticism of the 1930’s ‘Gypsy Jazz’ Parisian club scene” Julie Wilde & the Bohemian Dream Band at The Jazz Corner, 8 p.m. 1000 Wm. Hilton Parkway, The Village at Wexford C-1. (843) 842-8620 or visit thejazzcorner.com.
August 4:
Join the folks at Marleys Island Grille as they celebrate their 10th anniversary. Enjoy a Pig Roast & Caribbean BBQ, entertainment for the kids, White Liquor performing live at 6:30 p.m. and lots of special offers, discounts and prizes. 2-10 p.m. (843) 686-5800 or marleyshhi.com.
August 7:
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 7:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour features live entertainment nightly, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 24th 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 8:
The Voices of El Shaddai! Join El Shaddai to celebrate the release of their second CD which was recorded live at the Arts Center last March! For over 20 years, The Voices of El Shaddai have been praising God together through song, performing at churches, weddings, community festivals and other events. 8 p.m. $26 adults, $19 children. Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln. (843) 842-ARTS or tickets.artshhi.com or artshhi.com.
August 10:
HHI Ski Club monthly social to be held at Mellow Mushroom at Park Plaza, 5-7 p.m. Happy Hour prices and dinner optional. Members, Skiers and Non Skiers Welcome. Info Call Bev Moran (843) 681-4181 or hiltonheadskiclub.com.
August 14:
HarbourFest, Shelter Cove Harbour features live entertainment nightly, plus unforgettable food, arts and crafts, bouncy houses, fireworks and a flurry of fun activities. Family friendly entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns for his 24th 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 17 & 18:
“Diamond & Darin” a Salute to Two Great Musical Icons…Neil Diamond & Bobby Darin featuring Bobby Ryder’s Swingin’ Quintet at The Jazz Corner, 8 p.m. 1000 Wm. Hilton Parkway, The Village at Wexford C-1. (843) 842-8620 or visit thejazzcorner.com.
August 24 & 25:
Nothin’ But The Truth-A Blues & Jazz Experience. World-Class Singer, Actress, Performer & Lowcounty Icon Marlena Smalls & Masterful Jazz-Blues Pianist Lavon Stevens at The Jazz Corner, 8 p.m. 1000 Wm. Hilton Parkway, The Village at Wexford C-1. (843) 842-8620 or visit thejazzcorner.com.
August 27 – September 22:
“A Low Country Splendor” featured Artist, Terry Brennan. Opening Reception, August 30, 5-7 p.m. Public Welcome. The Art League of Hilton Head, Walter Greer Gallery Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln. (843) 681-5060 or artleaguehhi.org.
August 27:
Future Stars Junior Golf Program, 2–3 p.m. at Heron Point & Ocean Course. This clinic, conducted by The Sea Pines Resort’s qualified PGA golf professionals, is for children ages 4-12. Experience is not expected or required. Reservations are required and may be made by calling Heron Point by Pete Dye/Ocean Golf Shop. Each clinic provides a fun introduction to the game of golf, with emphasis on safety, etiquette, rules. (843) 842-1477.
August 30 – September 2:
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.
August 31 – September 2:
2012 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 31 – September 2:
The Golden Dragon Acrobats! The Golden Dragon Acrobats represent the best of a time honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago and are recognized as the premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company of today. 8 p.m. $40 adults, $30 children 15 and under. Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln. (843) 842-ARTS or https://tickets.artshhi.com or artshhi.com.
August 31 & September 1:
Take Five “A Dave Brubeck Experience” Noel Freidline’s All-Star Quartet featuring Pianist Noel Freidline, Saxophonist Ziad Rabie, Bassist Ron Brendle & Drummer Rick Dior at The Jazz Corner, 8 p.m. 1000 Wm. Hilton Parkway, The Village at Wexford C-1. (843) 842-8620 or visit thejazzcorner.com.
Courtesy of friends Jane and Glenn Handley
