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All Month Long

The Coastal Discovery Museum provides tours, walks, programs, and exhibits about the Lowcountry. Events are scheduled daily. To learn more about the Coastal Discovery monthly events, contact 843-689-6767 or visit CoastalDiscovery.com.

Ellis Marsalis Quintet

Jazz patriarch and master Ellis Marsalis and his quintet bring the cool and a night of music you won’t forget!

January 14^th – December 31^st, All day event

Arts Center of Coastal Carolina

For more information, call 843.842.2787.

Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra

The majestic magnum opus of Saint-Saëns performed by Chad Martin, renowned organist of the First Presbyterian Church of Hilton Head.

 January 15^th – 16^th – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday & 8:00 p.m. on Monday

First Presbyterian Church

For more information, call 843.842.2055.

Bluffton Rotary’s Annual Oyster Roast

The Rotary Club of Bluffton will hold its classic Oyster Roast event from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Bluffton Oyster Factory Park, 63 Wharf St, Bluffton. The community is invited for a unique evening on the banks of the May River to enjoy succulent local oysters, live music, good company and a bonfire. The ticket price covers all-you-can-eat, freshly harvested May River oysters. Guests can also enjoy chili, hot dogs, French fries and brats. Soda, beer, and wine will be available for an additional cost. Advance tickets are $30 per person, $35 day of the event. For tickets call 843-815-2277 or visit blufftonrotary.org.

 January 21^st from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Bluffton Oyster Factory

For more information, call 843.815.2277.

Chili Cookoff Sponsored by The Kiwanis Club

The Chili Cookoff is a fundraiser for local children’s charities and is a competition amongst restaurants and amateurs vying for best chili awards in six different categories and voted upon by the ticket holders. This year’s location is Shelter Cove Community Park at Towne Centre and the date is January 21, 2017. The ever-popular Chilly Willy Band will be providing its unique style of country and blues music. Complimentary vehicle and bicycle parking, complimentary children’s games and activities, including face painting, will enable parents and children alike to fully enjoy the festivities. The Chili Cook-off will take place rain or shine, and attendees are encouraged to come hungry for all-you-can-eat chili!  Children under 12 admitted free!

January 21^st from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Shelter Cove Community Park

For more information, call 843.247.5226.

Opera by the Ocean

This whole year, in all the great cities across America, there have been just six productions of Puccini’s masterwork, La Boheme, the most beautiful, tragic love story of all Italian grand opera.

Martin McFie presents The Charleston Opera production of La Boheme on Hilton Head Island 21& 22 January.

Michael Rossi will conduct the orchestra and chorus, opera singers in period costume from New York will sing in Italian but the words will be translated into English for all to follow the twists and turns of the plot, the drama, and the tragedy too.

January 21^st – January 22^nd – All Day Event

The Sonesta Resort

Chamber Restaurant Week

Don’t miss the 9th Annual Chamber Restaurant Week, an event modeled on similar events in NYC and LA, from January 21-28. Try new places or visit your favorite Hilton Head and Bluffton restaurants with more than 70 of the area’s top award-winning restaurants serving value-priced, prix-fixe menus.  For more information, visit  www.chamberrestaurantweek.com.

January 21^st – January 28^th  

70+ of the area’s top award-winning restaurants

Boys and Girls Club Hope & Opportunity

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Bluffton and Hilton Head Island will host the 2017 Hope & Opportunity luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at the Country Club of Hilton Head, 70 Skull Creek Dr. This year’s event will honor long-time Club supporters Leroy “Roy” Plekenpol for the Hilton Head Club and Bob Burton for the Bluffton Club. The luncheon honors those who have achieved professional excellence, actively served the community and have directly supported the club. The luncheon is open to the public. Tickets for the event are $60 per person. Call Stella Peterson with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry at (843) 379-4530 or visit www.bgclowcountry.org for details on the clubs and how to get involved.

January 26^th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Country Club of Hilton Head

For more information, call 843.689.3646.

Hilton Head International Piano Competition Gala Benefit

Benefit hosted by John Morris Russell, Conductor, and music by 2016 First Prize Winner of International Piano Competition, Chang-Yong Shin.

January 28^th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Westin Hotel

For more information, call 843.342.2055

Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky‘s stirring masterwork – an epic portrayal of fate, and the triumphant return of Chang Yong Shin, 2016 First Prize Winner of the HHIPC, performing Schumann’s Piano Concerto, Opus 54.

January 29^th and 30^th – 4:00 p.m. on Sunday and 8:00 p.m. on Monday

First Presbyterian Church

For more information, call 843.842.2055.

An Evening with Laura Osnes

The effervescent two-time Tony nominee Laura Osnes dazzles as she performs show tunes and standards. Don’t miss this magical one-night-only performance with Broadway’s Cinderella!

January 30^th

Arts Center of Coastal Carolina

For more information, call 843.842.2787.