The Best of November in the Lowcountry - Events You Will Not Want to Miss

Hilton Head Events

Louis Jadot Wine Dinner at Alexander's Restaurant

Join us for a special wine dinner at Alexander's Restaurant on Thursday, October 19, 2023. We will be featuring a selection of wonderful wines from Louis Jadot Winery, paired with delicious food created by our award-winning chefs.

Louis Jadot is one of the most prestigious winemakers in the world, and their wines are known for their elegance and complexity. We will be tasting a variety of their wines, including their famous Beaujolais, as well as their more recent releases from Burgundy and the Côte de Nuits.

The food pairings will be created by our executive chef, John Behan, who has a deep appreciation for wine and food. He will be creating dishes that highlight the flavors of the wines, and that will be sure to please both the palate and the eye.

This is a truly unique opportunity to experience some of the best wines in the world, paired with some of the most delicious food on Hilton Head Island. Space is limited, so please reserve your spot today!

Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: Alexander's Restaurant

Price: $135 per person

To book your spot, please call 843-842-8555 or visit our website.

Upcoming 2023 Wine Dinners:

• Thursday, November 16: Super Tuscan Winery

We hope to see you there!

Concours De'Elegance Motoring Festival

Nearly 200 vehicles and 75 judges from across North America will enter the 1st and 18th fairways of Port Royal Golf Club's Planter's Row Golf Course on Sunday, November 5, but only one will leave with the title of Best of Show.

The Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance has it all. Lowcountry beauty and the beach. World-class golf and resort accommodations. Galas and showcases and casual camaraderie. Classic automobiles from yesteryear. And today's most spectacular modern rides.

Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023

Location: Port Royal Golf Club's Planter's Row Course

More information.

Hilton Head Oyster Festival

Bluffton Events

May River Classic Horse Show

Join Longfield Stables in Palmetto Bluff for the 2nd Annual May River Classic Horse Show. This equestrian event will feature riders at various levels competing throughout the day. The event features stunning jumps, prestigious ribbons, and top-notch awards that rival those found at world-renowned venues such as the World Equestrian Center Ocala, Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, and The Hampton Classic.

This year, the May River Classic is dedicating the show to our veterans and will pay tribute to them with a special midday ceremony and a heartfelt gift. Several Spotlight Events are featured during the day and include the Carter Vet Open Hunter Derby and the Demon Performance Mini Grand Prix, offering riders the chance to compete in exclusive classes usually reserved for top venues nationwide.

Spectators and veterans can attend this event for free! It's a fantastic outing for families and individuals of all ages to relish a day of equestrian excellence and entertainment.

Date: November 11, 2023 from 11AM - 8PM

Location: Longfield Stables in Palmetto Bluff

Pluff Mud Music Festival

Bluffton, South Carolina Event: Featuring a Showcase of Local Musical Talent with Three Incredible Bands. The event takes place on Wharf Street. The Pluff Mud Festival will be held from 1:00 til 7:00pm - with Beer Garden, Wine Bar, Hard Cider, Food Court, with 6 hours of great live music from three great local bands - The Chiggers, John Wayne Vincent and CornBreD.

Date: November 18, 2023 | 1-7PM

Bluffton Night Bazaar: A Must-Attend Event for Local Artisans and Shoppers

The Bluffton Night Bazaar is a monthly event that showcases the work of local artisans and makers. Held at Burnt Church Distillery, the bazaar features a wide variety of products, including handmade jewelry, clothing, home goods, and more.

In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy live music, food trucks, and drinks from Burnt Church Distillery. The bazaar is a great way to support local businesses and find unique gifts for friends and family.

Here are some of the reasons why you should attend the Bluffton Night Bazaar:

• Shop for unique handmade goods: The Bluffton Night Bazaar is a great place to find unique and handmade gifts for friends and family. You'll find a wide variety of products from local artisans, including jewelry, clothing, home goods, and more.
• Enjoy live music: There's always live music at the Bluffton Night Bazaar, so you can enjoy some great tunes while you shop.
• Eat and drink from local vendors: There are a variety of food trucks and vendors at the Bluffton Night Bazaar, so you can enjoy delicious food and drinks while you shop.
• Support local businesses: The Bluffton Night Bazaar is a great way to support local businesses and artisans. When you shop at the bazaar, you're helping to keep your community vibrant and thriving.

Here are some tips for attending the Bluffton Night Bazaar:

• Arrive early: The Bluffton Night Bazaar is a popular event, so it's best to arrive early to avoid the crowds.
• Bring cash: Some vendors don't accept credit cards, so it's a good idea to bring cash with you.
• Wear comfortable shoes: You'll be doing a lot of walking at the bazaar, so wear comfortable shoes.
• Be prepared to spend money: There are a lot of great products at the bazaar, so be prepared to spend some money.

The Bluffton Night Bazaar is a fun and festive event that's perfect for anyone who loves to shop, eat, and support local businesses. So mark your calendars and head to Burnt Church Distillery on the first Thursday of each month for a night of shopping, fun, and good food.

Beaufort Events

Holiday Market on Paris Avenue

Join the Ladies of the Lowcountry as they team up with Nuances and Zen Den for the Holiday Market on Paris Avenue in Port Royal, SC! Shop from over 40 local vendors, enjoy delicious food from 2 food trucks, and groove to live music. Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 4th, 2023, from 10 am to 4 pm. Don't miss out on this festive event!

Date: November 4, 2023, 10 am- 4 pm

Location: Paris Avenue in Port Royal

Lowcountry Luminance

Join us for the 22nd annual Beaufort Homes for the Holidays event! Take an easy walking tour of six exquisite homes situated in the Village of Distant Island, one of Beaufort's premier waterfront communities. These luxurious coastal homes will be beautifully decorated for the holiday season by local interior designers and talented artists. Get inspired and discover innovative ways to create your own holiday magic. Click here for the full event details. 

Date: November 17 - 19th, 2023 

11th Annual Oyster Roast, BBQ, & Music Festival

Join us for the 11th annual Oyster Roast, BBQ, & Music Festival on Saturday, November 12, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Port Wentworth Cultural Center. This is our most popular community event of the year, and it's sure to be a great time for the whole family.

What to expect:

• Live entertainment from Empire 6 Band
• Steamed oysters sold by the bucket
• A beer & wine tent
• Food vendors from all over the Lowcountry
• Kids activities
• Networking opportunities

Tickets:

• Adults: $15
• Children (ages 6-12): $5
• Children under 5: Free

Tickets are on sale now!

To purchase tickets, visit our website or call the Port Wentworth Cultural Center at 912-944-4990.

Savannah Events

Christmas Made in the South

As Christmas approaches, prepare for the holiday season with the 34th annual Christmas Made in the South, an award-winning event. Explore aisles filled with treasures and discover unique gifts for even the hardest-to-shop-for friends. This nationally acclaimed event celebrates fine arts and crafts, featuring talented exhibitors demonstrating and selling their handcrafted creations. With an array of makers, art, gourmet food, and entertainment, it's an exceptional experience you won't want to miss.

Dates and Times: 

November 17, 18 & 19, 2023

Fri. 10-6 - Sat. 10-6 - Sun. 11-5

United Way Turkey Trot

Join us for the United Way of the Coastal Empire's 15th Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning at Daffin Park! Come as you are or in a Thanksgiving-themed costume and tackle the 4-mile course, starting and ending at Daffin Park while passing through the scenic Ardsley Park neighborhood. After the race, there's a post-race awards ceremony with food and beverages. Please, no rollerblades. Participants can bring pets on a leash and strollers are welcome!

Event Schedule:

• 8:00 am: Kids K (0.62 miles, ages 10 and under)
• 8:15 am: Diaper Dash (35 yards/0.02 miles, ages 3 and under)
• 8:30 am: 4-Mile Run/Walk

Date: November 23rd, 2023 at 8 AM