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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights & Tree at Shelter Cove Towne Centre
DESCRIPTION:The festive lights and beautiful 28′ Christmas Tree will be on display throughout the entire holiday season until Dec 31.  Great for holiday photo taking with family and friends! The tree and lights are all brought to you by the Shelter Cove Towne Centre merchants. We look forward to serving you this holiday season!
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/holiday-lights-tree-at-shelter-cove-towne-centre-32/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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SUMMARY:1st Annual Old Town Bluffton Jingle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Ready to find the perfect gift for yourself or loved ones this Holiday season? 🎄Grab some girlfriends or make it a fun date night when you join all the businesses who’ll have their doors open late to give you extra time to look! It’s going to be a fun night. Stay tuned for more details but go ahead and mark your calendar 🗓️ now!
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/1st-annual-old-town-bluffton-jingle-stroll/
LOCATION:Old Town Bluffton\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US
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SUMMARY:The Cadd Family 2023 Holiday Light Display
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual Cadd Family Holiday Light Display every night from November 25th through December 27th\, and enjoy the walk-through light display with your friends and family at one of the Beaufort area’s favorite holiday traditions.\nSynchronized to Christmas music\, among the dozens and dozens of dancing light displays you will be greeted by are Anna & Elsa\, Frosty\, Garfield\, Rudolph\, the Grinch\, Yukon Cornelius and dozens of others that you all know and love; all among a lighted winter wonderland complete with  snow machines and a moving lifelike Santa sitting on his chair. \nThis season’s Holiday Light Display schedule:\nSundays through Thursdays from 530pm to 830pm\nFridays & Saturdays from 530pm to 10pm \nPlease park safely along Springfield Road and be very attentive to small children.\nThere will be no display that night if a considerable amount of rain has fallen that day.\nFor your safety\, please remain on your side of the fencing\, and do not touch the displays. \nIn the spirit of the giving season\, the Cadds\, David & Amanda\, encourage you to please support our Beaufort community during the holidays by donating toys or making a monetary donation to Toys For Tots\, The Salvation Army\, HELP of Beaufort\, local food pantries\, or any of the additional organizations that will help families in need at this time of the year.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/the-cadd-family-2023-holiday-light-display-28/
LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907
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SUMMARY:Sounds of the Season at Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy magical sounds of the holiday season featuring Hilton Head Prep’s Middle & School Orchestra and Hilton Head Prep’s Band.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/sounds-of-the-season-at-festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Marriott Hilton Head Resort & Spa\, One Hotel Circle\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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SUMMARY:A Magical Beaufort Christmas
DESCRIPTION:🎅 The Holidays are upon us! Here is your official Downtown Beaufort\, South Carolina festivities guide!  \n🕎 Get ready to jingle all the way and make the most of the holiday season with Downtown Beaufort’s “A Magical Beaufort Christmas.” This charming town transforms into a winter wonderland that will leave you enchanted and feeling the holiday spirit in every corner. Get ready for a month-long marathon of events from November 24th to December 25th. If you’re ready for a holiday like no other\, here’s the ultimate itinerary for your magical Christmas in Downtown Beaufort. \n🌟 First\, start your holiday experience by following the magic of Christmas\, a fun projection event that starts November 24th and lasts through December 25th. Be sure to mark your calendars to catch the colorful and vibrant projections taking place at various locations across downtown Beaufort.  \n☃️ Next\, don’t miss out on Small Business Saturday kicking off on November 25th. Support local businesses and stretch your holiday shopping budget by browsing the unique stores of Downtown Beaufort. To keep fueling your holiday spirit\, head over to Artist Sunday on November 26th. This event showcases local artists and their creative works that make magical\, one-of-a-kind gifts. \n🦌 Of course\, no Christmas experience is complete without a visit to Santa himself. Every Sunday from November 26th\, Santa can be found in Downtown Beaufort outside the Beaufort Candy Shoppe ready to grant wishes and spread joy.  \n🎄December 1st marks the start of Night on the Town\, a time-honored tradition that includes the Tree Lighting. Come and see Downtown Beaufort come alive as the twinkling lights turn the town into a crystal wonderland. Plus\, December 2nd kicks off the Holiday Boat Parade\, where vessels draped in Christmas lights glide down the Beaufort River in synchronized delight. Then on Sunday\, December 3rd\, half of Beaufort turns out to enjoy the annual Beaufort Christmas Parade as it makes its way through the streets of historic downtown Beaufort at 3pm. Come see the holiday-themed floats\, marching bands\, fire trucks…and even a visit from Santa himself. \n🔔 For a unique Christmas celebration\, head to Gullah Christmas on December 2nd in the Waterfront Park. The event is a beautiful celebration of Gullah traditions that will have you singing and dancing with joy. \n🤶 Finally\, from December 9th to December 16th\, enjoy a series of Christmas concerts that culminate with the Savannah Ballet. Dance along as they perform classic Christmas favorites in the beautiful landscape of Downtown Beaufort. \n🎁 Of course\, you’ll want to make the most of the city’s gorgeous shops selling unique gifts and souvenirs and holiday dining\, which makes it exciting to know that free holiday parking in the marina and twilight hours are available throughout the month of December.  \nReady to jump-start the season with a magical Christmas in Downtown Beaufort? The city’s month-long marathon of events has something for everyone\, from the young to the young at heart. With the ultimate itinerary in hand and the spirit of the holiday season\, make Downtown Beaufort your next stop this holiday season. Merry Christmas! \nSanta Visits Beaufort outside the Beaufort Candy Shoppe: November 26 from 3 to 7pm\, December 3 from 3 to 7pm\, December 10 from 4 to 7pm\, December 17 from 4 to  7pm\, December 23 from 4 to 7pm  \nMagical Holiday Projection Event: Holiday projections will be on display throughout downtown Beaufort at various locations from November 24 – December 25 from 6pm to 10pm  \nNight on the Town: December 1 from 6 to 9 pm & the Tree Lighting at 8 pm with a visit from Santa.  \nArtist Sunday: November 26 from 12 to 4pm Give something special\, unique and handcrafted this holiday season – Visit Freedman Arts District page for more details on all of the artists and events for the day. \nGullah Kinfolk Christmas Wish: Freedom: A Sea Island Holiday Celebration: November 30 through December 1 at USCB  \nGullah Taste of Christmas: December 2 from 11 to 4pm Waterfront Park   \nLight up the Night Holiday Boat Parade: December 2 from\n5:30 to 8:30pm \nChristmas Parade: December 3 starting at 3pm \nThe Nutcracker is one of the most famous Christmas traditions\, present by The Beaufort Community Nutcracker\, including 95 local dancers\, with 3 guest male dancers\, one from Charleston\, New York and Brazil will take the stage on Saturday\, November 18th at 1:00pm and 6:30 pm and Sunday\, November 19th at 2:30 pm at the Beaufort High School Performing Arts Center  \nBeaufort Symphony Concert will be held December 2 at 3pm and 730pm at St. John Lutheran Church
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/a-magical-beaufort-christmas-26/
LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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SUMMARY:The Pat Conroy Cookbook -- Pat Conroy Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center and the award-winning Rhett House Inn will host a monthly book club discussion of Pat Conroy’s dozen books in order of publication\, moderated by Charlene Spearen and Jonathan Haupt. Book discussions will be held on fourth Thursdays beginning at 6:30 p.m. Limited to 20 participants each month. $10/person. Advance registration required. Participants are expected to read the books and to come prepared to discuss them. \nAugust 24: The Prince of Tides (1986)\nSeptember 28: Beach Music (1995)\nOctober 26 (Pat Conroy’s birthday): My Losing Season (2002)\nNovember 30 (5th Thursday due to Thanksgiving): The Pat Conroy Cookbook (2004) \nFuture discussion dates will be announced this fall. \nLearn more and register at: https://patconroybookclubatrhetthouseinn.eventbrite.com \nAbout Our Discussion Leaders \nDr. Charlene Monahan Spearen received her MFA degree in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in Composition and Rhetoric from the University of South Carolina. She is currently serving as the Public Relations and Special Projects Coordinator for Penn Center after a successful career in academia at Allen University. She served as the Program Coordinator for the University of South Carolina’s Arts Institute and was the Assistant Director for the South Carolina Poetry Initiative. In addition to her work throughout the Carolinas\, Spearen has been a featured reader and Creative Writing instructor and scholar in County Monaghan and County Mayo\, Ireland. She has published a full-length collection of poems titled A Book of Exquisite Disasters. Her poems have appeared in journals and publications throughout the United States. \nJonathan Haupt is the executive director of the nonprofit Conroy Center and the former director of the University of South Carolina Press\, where he created the Story River Books fiction imprint with Pat Conroy\, named by Garden & Gun magazine as one of “the top ten things to love about the South.” Haupt’s book reviews and author interviews have appeared in the Charleston Post and Courier\, Lowcountry Weekly\, Beaufort Lifestyle\, Savannah Morning News’ Beacon magazine\, Southern Review of Books\, and Southern Writers Magazine’s Suite T blog. He is co-editor of the anthology Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy\, the recipient of seventeen book awards. He serves on the boards of the Friends of South Carolina Libraries and the South Carolina Academy of Authors. In 2020\, Haupt was recognized with the Doug Marlette Literacy Leadership Award presented by the Pulpwood Queens\, the largest book club in the U.S.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/the-pat-conroy-cookbook-pat-conroy-book-club/
LOCATION:The Rhett House Inn\, 1009 Craven St\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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