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WHEN & WHAT'S HAPPENING in August 2016 On Hilton Head Island and the LOWCOUNTRY
August 1-31: Freshwater fishing in Sea Pines It is next occurring on Monday, August 1, 2016 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Enjoy a relaxing morning by the beautiful lakes of the Sea Pines Forest Preserve with Family Freshwater Fishing on Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays during August. Watch for turtles, alligators and birds while you fish for catfish, crappie and bream. Supplies and instructions provided at this catch and release program. Reservations are required. Family Freshwater Fishing costs $19 per adult and $14 per child (ages 12 and younger). For more information, call The Sea Pines Resort at (843) 842-1979 or go to seapines.com.
August 1 – 31: “Where Does the Power Come From?” complimentary golf clinic and exhibition led by PGA Pro Doug Weaver at the Robert Trent Jones Course in Palmetto Dunes, every Monday at 4 p.m. Take advantage of free custom club fitting and swing evaluation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9 a.m.-noon. For more information, call Palmetto Dunes at (843) 785-1138 or click here to visit their website.
August 1 -26: Mondays during the month of August 2016, join Sea Pines for an exciting tennis demonstration with valuable tips, refreshments, prize drawings, and our traditional fishbowl sale. This event is sponsored by Sea Pines Real Estate, Prince, Adidas and Wilson. For additional information, please contact the Sea Pines Resort Racquet Club at 843.363.4495 or visit seapines.com.
Ongoing: Every day this summer, head over to Coligny Plaza for nightly entertainment! What’s summer without magic shows, live music, good shopping, kid fun and food? Make sure to stop by from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for a well spent evening, for the kids both big and little. For more information, visit colignyplaza.com.
Mondays: Enjoy Fiesta Mondays with $1.50 tacos, $3 margaritas and $2.50 Coronas at Casey’s Sports Bar & Grille, 37 New Orleans Rd, from noon-7 p.m. For more information, call Casey’s at (843) 785-2255 or go to caseyshhi.com.
Tuesdays: Throughout August 2016, get out and enjoy a game of croquet on the immaculate lawn adjacent to the Harbour Town Clubhouse. This event will be ongoing throughout July and August every Tuesday morning beginning at 9 a.m. The cost for the clinic is $10 per person and reservations are required. Contact the Sea Pines Recreation Department at (843) 842-1979 to register or get more information or visit seapines.com.
Tuesdays: Throughout August 2016, Live Animal Encounters at the Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Dr., at 11 a.m. Get an up-close look at Lowcountry wildlife with different animal experts each week. Lowcountry Snakes on June 7, Lowcountry Raptors on June 14, Owls: Creatures of the Night on June 21, Oatland Island Wildlife Center on June 30. $12 per adult and $7 per child ages 5-12. Reservations are required, call (843) 689-6767 ext. 223 or visitcoastaldiscovery.org.
Tuesdays: On Tuesdays the Island Rec. Center presents the Community Market in Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln., starting June 14. From 4:30-7 p.m., the Community Market will offer local food, produce and crafts, before Summer Jams kicks off from 7-9 p.m. 39 Shelter Cove Ln. For more information, call (843) 681-7273 or go to islandreccenter.org.
Tuesdays: Every Tuesday throughout the summer, the Island Rec. Center proudly presents Summer Jams in Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln., from 7-9 p.m. after the Community Market (which is from 4:30-7 p.m.). This fun-filled, festive event not only features live entertainment, but fireworks which start around 9 pm. Kids of all ages can enjoy inflatable bounce houses and face painting for a minimal fee. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the evening! For more information about Summer Jams, call the Island Rec. Center at (843) 681-7273 or go to islandreccenter.org
Tuesdays and Thursdays JAZZ by The Sea: Through August 2016, enjoy music by the Mike Barbara Trio at Ocean Lounge, located on the second floor of the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-10 p.m. Experience live jazz and incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as a variety of specialty drinks and cocktails. Reserved for guests 21 years and older. For more information, visit seapines.com/events
Tuesdays: Harbourfest, Shelter Cove Harbour presents HarbourFest, a family-friendly festival on the waterfront at Shelter Cove featuring live music by Shannon Tanner, Cappy the Clown, face painting, carnival games, treats from vendors and fireworks to end the night in the most spectacular way! All of these fun activities are set amid great restaurants and shops. HarbourFest runs each Tuesday June 14-August 23 from 6-10 p.m. (with the exception of July 5; the fireworks will be on July 4 instead), with Shannon Tanner taking the stage each night at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., before the fireworks shoot off at 9:3o p.m., weather permitting. For more information, contact Palmetto Dunes at (843) 785-6424.
Wednesdays in August: Flick & Float, enjoy a fun summer night floating on a tube at the Harbour Town Swimming Pool while watching a movie and eating pizza with your family every Wednesday night from 8-10 p.m. Reservations required and may be made by calling The Sea Pines Resort Recreation Department at (843) 842-1979. This fun event is $17 for adults and $14 for children (ages 12 and under). For more information, visit seapines.com.
August 4 -6: If you’re looking for a fun fashion event to attend, don’t miss the GURHAN Trunk Show at Forsythe Jewelers August 4-6. View the latest collections and purchase special pieces of GURHAN Jewelry “Whatever your style, GURHAN has the perfect look!” From 10 a.m.-5 p.m., each day. For more info, call Forsyth Jewelers at (843) 671-7070 or go to forsythejewelers.biz.
Thursdays: Don’t miss Spaghetti Night, with spaghetti plates starting at $2 along with Team Trivia. All of the fun starts at 6:30 p.m at Casey’s Sports Bar and Grille, 37 New Orleans Rd. For more information, call Casey’s at (843) 785-2255 or go to caseyshhi.com.
Thursdays: HarbourFest isn’t the only fun that Shelter Cove Harbour presents throughout the summer! Each Thursday night, June 16-August 18, Parrot Palooza draws in crowds with island-themed music and entertainment designed for family fun. Beginning at 6 p.m., Parrot Palooza features entertainment, music, food, drinks and more. With the magnificent Shelter Cove sunset as a backdrop, Shannon Tanner and the Oyster Reefers play a live Jimmy Buffet Tribute Show featuring all of your favorite island tunes at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. For more information about Parrot Palooza, call Palmetto Dunes at (843) 686-9098.
Thursdays: join us in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve every Thursday for an evening of Lowcountry activities, ghost stories and toasting marshmallows around a campfire. $16 for adults and $11 for children (ages 12 & younger). Reservations are required and they may be made by contacting Sea Pines at (843) 842-1979.
Thursdays: After the sun sets over Broad Creek, head over to Shelter Cove Community Park for a summer full of blockbuster hits! Watch your favorites movies under the stars on a 20′ screen. No admission! Beach chairs, blankets & take-out food from Shelter Cove Towne Centre merchants recommended! These free outdoor movies in Shelter Cove Community Park will commence every Thursday night at 9 p.m. For more information, go to sheltercovetownecentre.com.
Summer Blockbusters Thursday, August 4 – Grease Thursday, August 11 – Finding Nemo
Fridays: Join us on the banks of Broad Creek every Friday night throughout the summer for a picnic and a sunset serenade at the pavilion in Shelter Cove Community Park. Bring a blanket, beach chair and pick up a picnic from one of the local merchants. The Sunset Celebration will feature live local music and laid back family entertainment each Friday, June 17-Sept. 2. Activities for the kids include a bounce house, juggler and face painting! For more information, go to sheltercovetownecentre.com.
Friday, August 5 – Deas-Guyz Friday, August 12 – Bluffton’s American Idol Finalist Lee Jean Friday, August 19 – Lowcountry Boil Friday, August 26 – Target The Band
August 6-7: The Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute presents the Tony Award-winning musical, “Pippin,” in the Hilton Head High School Seahawk Cultural Center. The story of a young prince, heir to the throne, who is searching for his own “corner of the sky” with infectious tunes by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked) and Bob Fosse-inspired choreography. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7:30 p.m., while Sunday matinees begin at 2 p.m. For details and tickets, call (866) 749-2228 or visit hhisummermusicals.com.
Saturdays: In August 2016, come on out to Harbour Town to see FREE performances by SondorBlue, a young, talented band of four Island-raised musicians turned college students from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Their fun, energetic music blends styles and songs from the ’60s to modern day, and is known to leave fans tapping their feet and dancing along. For more information, visit seapines.com.
August 26: Join the Island Rec. Center as they host Dive-In Movies this summer, the fourth Friday evening of the month, from 5-10 p.m. Float in the pool and watch a movie! There will be special games and activities based on the movie to start off the night. Pizza, popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase. Floats welcome. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for children and seniors and will be sold at the door (no advance tickets). For more information, call (843) 681-7273 or visit islandreccenter.org.
Schedule: August 26 • Teen Beach Movie
As always, many thanks to friends Jane and Glenn Handley.
August 1-31: Freshwater fishing in Sea Pines It is next occurring on Monday, August 1, 2016 9:00 am to 10:30 am. Enjoy a relaxing morning by the beautiful lakes of the Sea Pines Forest Preserve with Family Freshwater Fishing on Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays during August. Watch for turtles, alligators and birds while you fish for catfish, crappie and bream. Supplies and instructions provided at this catch and release program. Reservations are required. Family Freshwater Fishing costs $19 per adult and $14 per child (ages 12 and younger). For more information, call The Sea Pines Resort at (843) 842-1979 or go to seapines.com.
August 1 – 31: “Where Does the Power Come From?” complimentary golf clinic and exhibition led by PGA Pro Doug Weaver at the Robert Trent Jones Course in Palmetto Dunes, every Monday at 4 p.m. Take advantage of free custom club fitting and swing evaluation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9 a.m.-noon. For more information, call Palmetto Dunes at (843) 785-1138 or click here to visit their website.
August 1 -26: Mondays during the month of August 2016, join Sea Pines for an exciting tennis demonstration with valuable tips, refreshments, prize drawings, and our traditional fishbowl sale. This event is sponsored by Sea Pines Real Estate, Prince, Adidas and Wilson. For additional information, please contact the Sea Pines Resort Racquet Club at 843.363.4495 or visit seapines.com.
Ongoing: Every day this summer, head over to Coligny Plaza for nightly entertainment! What’s summer without magic shows, live music, good shopping, kid fun and food? Make sure to stop by from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for a well spent evening, for the kids both big and little. For more information, visit colignyplaza.com.
Mondays: Enjoy Fiesta Mondays with $1.50 tacos, $3 margaritas and $2.50 Coronas at Casey’s Sports Bar & Grille, 37 New Orleans Rd, from noon-7 p.m. For more information, call Casey’s at (843) 785-2255 or go to caseyshhi.com.
Tuesdays: Throughout August 2016, get out and enjoy a game of croquet on the immaculate lawn adjacent to the Harbour Town Clubhouse. This event will be ongoing throughout July and August every Tuesday morning beginning at 9 a.m. The cost for the clinic is $10 per person and reservations are required. Contact the Sea Pines Recreation Department at (843) 842-1979 to register or get more information or visit seapines.com.
Tuesdays: Throughout August 2016, Live Animal Encounters at the Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Dr., at 11 a.m. Get an up-close look at Lowcountry wildlife with different animal experts each week. Lowcountry Snakes on June 7, Lowcountry Raptors on June 14, Owls: Creatures of the Night on June 21, Oatland Island Wildlife Center on June 30. $12 per adult and $7 per child ages 5-12. Reservations are required, call (843) 689-6767 ext. 223 or visitcoastaldiscovery.org.
Tuesdays: On Tuesdays the Island Rec. Center presents the Community Market in Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln., starting June 14. From 4:30-7 p.m., the Community Market will offer local food, produce and crafts, before Summer Jams kicks off from 7-9 p.m. 39 Shelter Cove Ln. For more information, call (843) 681-7273 or go to islandreccenter.org.
Tuesdays: Every Tuesday throughout the summer, the Island Rec. Center proudly presents Summer Jams in Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Ln., from 7-9 p.m. after the Community Market (which is from 4:30-7 p.m.). This fun-filled, festive event not only features live entertainment, but fireworks which start around 9 pm. Kids of all ages can enjoy inflatable bounce houses and face painting for a minimal fee. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the evening! For more information about Summer Jams, call the Island Rec. Center at (843) 681-7273 or go to islandreccenter.org
Tuesdays and Thursdays JAZZ by The Sea: Through August 2016, enjoy music by the Mike Barbara Trio at Ocean Lounge, located on the second floor of the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club every Tuesday and Thursday from 8-10 p.m. Experience live jazz and incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as a variety of specialty drinks and cocktails. Reserved for guests 21 years and older. For more information, visit seapines.com/events
Tuesdays: Harbourfest, Shelter Cove Harbour presents HarbourFest, a family-friendly festival on the waterfront at Shelter Cove featuring live music by Shannon Tanner, Cappy the Clown, face painting, carnival games, treats from vendors and fireworks to end the night in the most spectacular way! All of these fun activities are set amid great restaurants and shops. HarbourFest runs each Tuesday June 14-August 23 from 6-10 p.m. (with the exception of July 5; the fireworks will be on July 4 instead), with Shannon Tanner taking the stage each night at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., before the fireworks shoot off at 9:3o p.m., weather permitting. For more information, contact Palmetto Dunes at (843) 785-6424.
Wednesdays in August: Flick & Float, enjoy a fun summer night floating on a tube at the Harbour Town Swimming Pool while watching a movie and eating pizza with your family every Wednesday night from 8-10 p.m. Reservations required and may be made by calling The Sea Pines Resort Recreation Department at (843) 842-1979. This fun event is $17 for adults and $14 for children (ages 12 and under). For more information, visit seapines.com.
August 4 -6: If you’re looking for a fun fashion event to attend, don’t miss the GURHAN Trunk Show at Forsythe Jewelers August 4-6. View the latest collections and purchase special pieces of GURHAN Jewelry “Whatever your style, GURHAN has the perfect look!” From 10 a.m.-5 p.m., each day. For more info, call Forsyth Jewelers at (843) 671-7070 or go to forsythejewelers.biz.
Thursdays: Don’t miss Spaghetti Night, with spaghetti plates starting at $2 along with Team Trivia. All of the fun starts at 6:30 p.m at Casey’s Sports Bar and Grille, 37 New Orleans Rd. For more information, call Casey’s at (843) 785-2255 or go to caseyshhi.com.
Thursdays: HarbourFest isn’t the only fun that Shelter Cove Harbour presents throughout the summer! Each Thursday night, June 16-August 18, Parrot Palooza draws in crowds with island-themed music and entertainment designed for family fun. Beginning at 6 p.m., Parrot Palooza features entertainment, music, food, drinks and more. With the magnificent Shelter Cove sunset as a backdrop, Shannon Tanner and the Oyster Reefers play a live Jimmy Buffet Tribute Show featuring all of your favorite island tunes at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Food, beverages and concessions sold separately. Located mid-island at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. For more information about Parrot Palooza, call Palmetto Dunes at (843) 686-9098.
Thursdays: join us in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve every Thursday for an evening of Lowcountry activities, ghost stories and toasting marshmallows around a campfire. $16 for adults and $11 for children (ages 12 & younger). Reservations are required and they may be made by contacting Sea Pines at (843) 842-1979.
Thursdays: After the sun sets over Broad Creek, head over to Shelter Cove Community Park for a summer full of blockbuster hits! Watch your favorites movies under the stars on a 20′ screen. No admission! Beach chairs, blankets & take-out food from Shelter Cove Towne Centre merchants recommended! These free outdoor movies in Shelter Cove Community Park will commence every Thursday night at 9 p.m. For more information, go to sheltercovetownecentre.com.
Summer Blockbusters Thursday, August 4 – Grease Thursday, August 11 – Finding Nemo
Fridays: Join us on the banks of Broad Creek every Friday night throughout the summer for a picnic and a sunset serenade at the pavilion in Shelter Cove Community Park. Bring a blanket, beach chair and pick up a picnic from one of the local merchants. The Sunset Celebration will feature live local music and laid back family entertainment each Friday, June 17-Sept. 2. Activities for the kids include a bounce house, juggler and face painting! For more information, go to sheltercovetownecentre.com.
Friday, August 5 – Deas-Guyz Friday, August 12 – Bluffton’s American Idol Finalist Lee Jean Friday, August 19 – Lowcountry Boil Friday, August 26 – Target The Band
August 6-7: The Southeastern Summer Theatre Institute presents the Tony Award-winning musical, “Pippin,” in the Hilton Head High School Seahawk Cultural Center. The story of a young prince, heir to the throne, who is searching for his own “corner of the sky” with infectious tunes by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked) and Bob Fosse-inspired choreography. Friday and Saturday shows begin at 7:30 p.m., while Sunday matinees begin at 2 p.m. For details and tickets, call (866) 749-2228 or visit hhisummermusicals.com.
Saturdays: In August 2016, come on out to Harbour Town to see FREE performances by SondorBlue, a young, talented band of four Island-raised musicians turned college students from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Their fun, energetic music blends styles and songs from the ’60s to modern day, and is known to leave fans tapping their feet and dancing along. For more information, visit seapines.com.
August 26: Join the Island Rec. Center as they host Dive-In Movies this summer, the fourth Friday evening of the month, from 5-10 p.m. Float in the pool and watch a movie! There will be special games and activities based on the movie to start off the night. Pizza, popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase. Floats welcome. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for children and seniors and will be sold at the door (no advance tickets). For more information, call (843) 681-7273 or visit islandreccenter.org.
Schedule: August 26 • Teen Beach Movie
As always, many thanks to friends Jane and Glenn Handley.
