Events

RSVP Required. Click the orange “Book a Program” button on our website to sign up!portroyalsoundfoundation.orgWe who live in the South Carolina Lowcountry are fortunate to be surrounded by its extraordinary nature – the marsh and its seasons, live oaks dripping with Spanish moss, 180 degrees of ever-changing sky, marsh and shore birds, crabs and dolphins […]

‼️OCCASIONAL MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE ALERT‼️Join us for "The Last Class" by Richard Reich Monday, September 29 at 7p.All seats $8, same great price whether online or at the door.Get yours early at uscbcenterforthearts.com!

Join us as we celebrate the Beaufort launch of our new book, 100 Things to Do in the South Carolina Lowcountry Before You Die. Held in the courtyard of The Beaufort Arsenal, home to the Visit Beaufort Visitor Center and the Beaufort History Museum, two of the entries in our book, there will be refreshments […]

Join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition at the annual Friends of Caroline Charity Clay Shoot! Set against the beautiful backdrop of the South Carolina Lowcountry, this exciting event brings together outdoor enthusiasts, community supporters, and local businesses for a great cause.Participants will enjoy a professionally designed sporting clays course, delicious […]

Hooked on local? Reel in fresh flavors and one-of-a-kind finds along Bay Street and beyond!

Join us at the Clemson Extension to make holiday stockings for the Beaufort Memorial Birthing Center!Stockings are given to each baby born in December. https://www.facebook.com/events/1707091489995879/?event_time_id=1707092219995806

Fall’s Can’t-Miss Celebration is Back!Fish and Grits Music Festival 2025📍 Lowcountry Celebration Park • Hilton Head IslandThe Lowcountry’s favorite homecoming returns! A full day of flavor, culture, and community—where the music moves you, the food feeds your soul, and the Gullah Geechee legacy takes center stage.Live performances • Food trucks • Local artisans • Culture […]

We are soooo excited to announce our very first after hours event! Space is super limited as we will only take six guest each night. You will get to take your pumpkin home as well as enjoy a classic mini box 🧀💖One of the perks of being a Charcuterie of the Month is those who […]

Presented by 303 AssociatesClick the orange "Book A Program" button on our website to RSVPportroyalsoundfoundation.org$10/person (plus fees)The Lowcountry, particularly Charleston County, is one of the fastest growing places in the US. To many of us who treasure the natural beauty of our coast, all hope may seem lost. But that's far from the truth! SC […]

🎉 Hey, Port Royal! It’s almost time for National Night Out 🎉Come hang out with us for music, s’mores, and family fun. It’s a night to relax, laugh, and spend time with the neighbors and officers who make our town feel like home. 💙We can’t wait to see you there and share in the fun […]

NeverMore Books and the nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center will host an evening with visiting novelist Elaine Neil Orr, author of Dancing Woman, in conversation with fellow novelist Bren McClain, award-winning author of One Good Mama Bone. Free and open to public, this in-person event will be held at the Conroy Center (601 Bladen St., […]

Come celebrate with us as we cut the ribbon and open the doors at Egret & Iron Golf. Drop in for free play on our TrackMan simulators and enjoy light appetizers while you check out the lounge, meet the team, and see what indoor golf in Beaufort is all about.What to expect:Free play demo sessions […]

The Pat Conroy Literary Center's monthly Open Mic Night will be held at the Conroy Center (601 Bladen St.) on Thursday, October 9, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Our featured novelist will be Mary J. Nestor, author of Bus No. 7. Open Mic will also include short readings of 3 to 5 minutes each by […]

Bring your own pumpkin and we will supply all the paint and space for you to get messy!We will have many designs for your to choose from or you can create your own design.This is an open house family themed event.Light refreshments will be served.

Learn to crochet and leave with an adorable pumpkin!This is an event for adults.You are welcome to bring beverages and snacks of your choice.All supplies included.

Take a tour of the Port Royal Cypress Wetlands with Master Naturalist Jill Moore. Jill, a certified master naturalist and founder of Moore2Life, provides nature-based programs to local residents, communities and tourists here in the magnificent Lowcountry – a setting unlike any place on Earth. With research showing that people function best when they have […]

Get ready for the cutest competition of the year! The 2025 Savannah Wiener Dog Races are hitting the track on Saturday, October 11, at the vibrant Plant Riverside District, presented in partnership with Savannah’s Waterfront. Watch these spirited dachshunds dash for glory in a fun-filled event the whole family will love.It’s more than just a […]

👮‍♀️🚒 Faith & Blue Community Day ✝️🤝Faith & Blue is all about building stronger, safer communities by bringing law enforcement and the faith community together. Join us for a family-friendly festival that celebrates connection, service, and unity right here in Port Royal!✨ Food trucks✨ Bounce houses for the kids✨ Police & fire vehicles on display✨ […]

First oyster roast of the season!$20 for a bucket of oystersShrimp boil & BBQLive Music with Crosstown TrafficMore info: www.blufftonartsandseafoodfestival.org

The South Carolina Lowcountry is a place of haunting beauty, with its sprawling salt marshes, moss-draped live oaks, and centuries of history.But beyond the picturesque scenery, the region holds a darker, more mysterious side.Join us as we explore three chilling local legends: the Jacksonboro Light, the Cottageville Cemetery, and the Legare Mausoleum.

An evening to welcome, connect, and celebrate communityNew to the neighborhood? Let's get acquainted! Whether you’re new to the neighborhood or have been here a while, this relaxed gathering is all about bringing neighbors together. Join us for an easygoing evening of coastal camaraderie, conversation, and authentic community connection.~ Meet you neighbors~ Ask questions~ Get […]

The Lowcountry Writers’ Symposium is now an annual event—supporting P.E.O., an organization with a mission to motivate, educate, and celebrate women through scholarships, grants, loans, and stewardship. This year’s event will feature a conversation between poet Tim Conroy, travel writers Lynn and Cele Seldon, and biographer Nancy Thode, in conversation with Pat Conroy Literary Center […]

Take a tour of the Port Royal Cypress Wetlands with Master Naturalist Jill Moore. Jill, a certified master naturalist and founder of Moore2Life, provides nature-based programs to local residents, communities and tourists here in the magnificent Lowcountry – a setting unlike any place on Earth. With research showing that people function best when they have […]

Community Bible Church is proud to present the Imani Milele Children's Choir in concert!Imani Milele Choir is a talented group of children from Uganda, Africa, that tour the U.S. each year, raising awareness of the plight of orphaned and vulnerable children. The choir concerts feature uplifting and inspirational songs that share stories of the joy […]

Program will be with Jennifer McClanahan of Sweet Tea Pattern Co.Jennifer loves making modern quilt patterns out of traditional blocks and using color play to create a more modern look.

Charlotte Forten arrived on St. Helena Islandin October 1862 to become a teacher at the new Penn school.She wrote extensively about her experiences here in her journal and articles that appeared in The Atlantic newspaper.This event will celebrate the anniversary of her arrival and tenure at Penn School and her appreciation of the beautiful landscapes […]

Finally, an event for teens!Teens are welcome to come and use Happy Art Studio art and craft supplies to work on a project of their choosing.We will have pizza and beverage on hand as well.A creative safe space is waiting!

See www.seaislandquilters.com/workshops for more details

We're holding our annual Lowcountry Pride Festival this year on Sunday, October 19th at Live Oaks Park in Port Royal.Mark your calendars!We will have a number of non-profits, local merchandise vendors, live music, food trucks, bounce houses, lawn games & more! *If you are interested in joining the festival as a craft vendor or a […]

This class is for all teens and adults who would like to learn how to compose a painting.We will study color, values, and composition.Upon completion, you will be able to paint a painting independently.And, we will have FUN!!!

Join us at Scratch Kitchen on Tuesday, October 21st from 5pm until close for our Give Back Night! Dine in or take out and a percentage of proceeds will go back to Friends of Caroline! Drop in to learn more about the services offered by Friends of Caroline and schedule a tour of Caroline’s Cottage!

“My soul grazes like a lamb on the beauty of an indrawn tide.”—Pat Conroy, The Prince of TidesAn encore presentation! Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt and poet Tim Conroy will discuss the nature writing of Pat Conroy, the bestselling author of The Water Is Wide, The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, […]

Presented by 303 AssociatesClick the orange "Book A Program" button on our website to RSVPportroyalsoundfoundation.org$10/person (plus fees)An Encore PresentationPat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt and poet Tim Conroy will discuss the nature writing of Pat Conroy, the bestselling author of The Water Is Wide, The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, and more. […]

👻✨ All treats, no tricks—it’s time for the Boo-tique Crawl in Downtown Beaufort! ✨Ladies, join us on Thursday, October 23rd from 5–8pm for an evening of spooky sips, sweet boutique treats, and plenty of fun with your favorite local shops. As you stroll through downtown, you’ll enjoy themed drinks, shopping surprises, and a chance to […]

Take a tour of the Port Royal Cypress Wetlands with Master Naturalist Jill Moore. Jill, a certified master naturalist and founder of Moore2Life, provides nature-based programs to local residents, communities and tourists here in the magnificent Lowcountry – a setting unlike any place on Earth. With research showing that people function best when they have […]

While parents relax, all kids will have pizza and have fun in costume (optional).We will paint a trick or treat tote, play games and have halloween fun!

SAVE THE DATE. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW!Join us in our 3rd Annual Red Drum Fall Tournament!Low Tide: 5:52am High Tide 11:51am Lines in at 6am (Subject to change)Lines out 3pm (Subject to change)This is a LIVE WEIGH IN Tournament. MANDATORY Captains Meeting Friday Oct 24th at 6pmAll fish must be weighed alive at the Sands […]

🎃 Beginner Halloween Cookie Decorating Class 👻Join me for a fun, hands-on cookie decorating class — perfect for beginners! In this class, you’ll learn to decorate 6 spooky-but-cute Halloween cookies: a ghost, spell book, magic potion bottle, witch boot, skull candle, and framed ghost portrait.Here’s what you’ll learn:✨ How to outline and flood cookies with […]

On Pat Conroy's 80th birthday, Sunday, October 26, at 3:00-5:00 p.m., join Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt at Village Social of Habersham for an engaging exploration of Pat Conroy’s lifelong relationship with poetry as a reader, as a self-described “failed poet,” and as a writer who found a creative outlet for his […]

🎶 The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 40th season! 🎶Join us for a landmark evening as Maestro Frederick Devyatkin leads the orchestra in Giants from the East, a program honoring the great Russian masters. Expect passion, fire, and unforgettable melodies.✨ Program Highlights • Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 – with […]

On Monday, October 27, at 6:00-8:00 p.m., join Pat Conroy Literary Center executive director Jonathan Haupt at Village Social of Habersham for an engaging exploration of Pat Conroy’s lifelong relationship with poetry as a reader, as a self-described “failed poet,” and as a writer who found a creative outlet for his Great Love of poetry […]

The nonprofit Pat Conroy Literary Center will host an evening with award-winning novelist Carla Damron, author of The Weird Girl, on Tuesday, October 28, at 5:00 p.m., at the Conroy Center (601 Bladen St., Beaufort). Damron will be in conversation with Conroy Center executive director Jonathan Haupt and DAYLO student leader E Achurch. Free and […]

Bennett's BBQ & Smokehouse will be returning to Legends North of Broad for our Trunk or Treat event. Come hungry as you peruse our 'trunks' for candy and then grab dinner from Bennett BBQ and Catering!

This traveling exhibit surveys the life and times of General Robert Smalls from his early life of enslavement, to his self-emancipation, war exploits, and his political career. This limited-time exhibit is a portrait of not just black hero, but a true American hero.Cost: General admission to the cultural center required ($10 for adults $5 for […]

Join us for a Halloween dinner at our Food Truck Night, featuring a diverse selection of trucks to choose from. Additionally, we extend a warm welcome to any food truck interested in participating.

Join us for a spooktacular evening of fun, candy, and community spirit at RNR Tire Express in Beaufort, SC on Friday, October 31st starting at 4 PM! Bring the whole family for:🕹️ Fun Games🎭 A Costume Contest with Prizes🍬 Tons of Candy for Everyone! This is a FREE community event - open to kids, families, […]

Charity Redfish TournamentLines in at 7am in your water of choice. Weigh-in at The Sands 3-4:30Winners announced afterWe’ll have food, music, and more!

Join Us at the Farm – November 1st! 🌿🛍️Mark your calendars! Our Artisan Market on the Farm is happening Saturday, 11/1/25 from 9 AM to Noon, rain or shine!Featuring: 🥬 Our fresh, hydroponically-grown artisan lettuce & culinary herbs🎨 Lydia Balash’s Refrigerator Art (instagram.com/lydiabalash_)🐚 Palmetto Bug Handprints’ decoupage shell ornaments (https://www.facebook.com/palmetto.bug.hand.prints)👜 A Dataw Island–based artisan who […]

Free Produce Giveaway – Fresh fruits and vegetables available every first Saturday of the month from 9 AM to 11:30 AM at Community Bible Church Food Pantry.https://www.facebook.com/events/620755674439313/?event_time_id=620755687772645

Mark your calendars — The 3rd Annual Fort Fremont Harvest Festival is almost here!Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00–4:00 PMFort Fremont Preserve, 1124 Lands End Road (State Rd S-7-45), Saint Helena Island, SC, 29920FREE AdmissionBring the whole family out for an afternoon of history, music, food, games, and fall fun. You’ll even see Teddy Roosevelt himself […]

Join Sea Smiles Pediatric Dentistry for a day of fall fun!Our event will include live music by Lowcountry favorites, a face painter, rock climbing wall, bounce houses, crafts, games and more!As always, admission to our event is free with a candy donation - don't forget to tell us which school you attend for our candy […]