Tuesday, September 20, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Are you ready to celebrate a Lowcountry Octoberfest…Port Royal style? It’s happening on September 24th from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Paris Ave. This free event is a local favorite and has all the German-inspired things you’d expect from a good ole fashioned Octoberfest.
They will feature local chefs, restaurants, and food trucks serving up some creative and inspired German food with an abundance and great variety of craft and imported beers- domestic too to wash it all down.
Loads of entertainment will be on hand as well. The Rhinelanders will provide live music with their German drinking songs and music and ballroom dance tunes. Sure to be a showstopper! Also playing with be a local favorite, The Broke Locals!!
The Beaufort Classic Car & Truck Club will be hosting a classic car show which is always fun to peruse & a live auction. There will be a Kid's Zone for the little ones to enjoy and an Artisan Craft Fair showcasing all our local Lowcountry artisan ...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Continuing with our community series and highlighting the great venues and things to do in the Beaufort area, our blog today explores the sensational southern BBQ restaurants in Beaufort! As we all know, BBQ isn’t just something that you ‘do’, it’s a style, and here in Beaufort, it’s taken seriously with some of the best recipes, fusions, and interpretations you’ll find anywhere in the country. And as you’d expect from any great BBQ joint, these amazing venues provide all the Fixin's as well. Take a look and plan your visit soon to settle those southern BBQ cravings.
Q on the Bay- Conveniently located in downtown Beaufort and one of the best for smoky, mouth-watering BBQ. Great selections from platters inclusive of pulled pork, burnt ends, brisket, baby-back ribs, chicken and more. Plus, many appetizers and sides to suit your taste…and don’t forget an ice-cold beer to wash it all down. All in a great relaxed atm ...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Summer may be winding down but there is still time left to enjoy a wonderful Friday night at HarbourFest at Shelter Cove Harbour at Hilton Head Island! If you’re looking for a fun, relaxing waterside event to enjoy after a long week of work, then this is for you.
HarbourFest is a family-friendly event that showcases live music from Shannon Tanner- a Jimmy Buffet tribute band, which is so much fun. Appearances from Cappy the Clown along with arts and crafts, face-painting and great kid’s activities. Plus, you can’t forget the gorgeous waterfront views.
Can’t make it on a Friday night? You’re in luck. You’ll find the same great activities plus fireworks show on Tuesday nights and a Parrot Palooza on Thursday nights. What’s a Parrot Palooza? It’s Shannon Tweed with the addition of The Oyster Reefers band!
Whether you are a couple looking to relax and listen to some great summer sounds or a family in search of some entertainment for t; ...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
It’s that time of year to make more incredible memories and have loads of fun at one of Beaufort’s favorite events of the year…The 66th Annual Beaufort Water Festival!! So many of our local businesses, military and civic organizations, and hundreds of volunteers donate hours of time and dollars to bring us the rich experience and time-honored tradition that we all hold so dear to our hearts. We are forever thankful to all for their efforts as we anxiously await the 10- day festival to begin.
If you’re new to the Beaufort area, the Water Festival starts on July 15th and culminates on July 24th and features an astonishing array of events and activities for the entire family. There is an amazing Arts & Crafts market showcasing many local and regional vendors, a wide variety of top entertainment nightly from Waterfront Park. You can expect to see the Parris Island Marine Band, Eli Young Band, Deas Guys, Island Time Band and more, plus a Golf Tournament, F ...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
It’s time for the Lowcountry to show off its Red, White, and Blue with some patriotic fun this weekend in celebration of our nation's Independence Day! What are your favorite ways to celebrate the 4th of July? Whether it be a great BBQ, parade, family events, or spectacular fireworks display…the Beaufort area has something for everyone!
Begin your day as a participant or spectator at one of the 5K runs! The Firecracker Run is Monday, July 4th from 8:00- 10:00 am in Downtown Beaufort and benefits Lowcountry Habitat for Humanity and HELP of Beaufort. Race details can be found here. The USA 5K at Hilton Head Island is also on Monday, July 4th from 8:00 – 10:00 am at Coligny Beach Park and benefits Sea Turtle Patrol of Hilton Head Island. Race details are found here.
4Th of July Parade at the Sea Pines Resort. July 4th from 8:30 to 10:00 am in Harbour Town bring the kids and your furry family members too while showing off your red, white, and blue patriotic decorati; ...
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