When and What's Happening in Hilton Head - May, 2013

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Music on the Harbour Concert Series

Shelter Cove Harbour presents Music on the Harbour Concert Series! Schedule of Performances 6-9 p.m' :
April 4 & May 2  Target Band. April 11 & May 9  Patwa Reggae Band.
April 18 & May 16  the Headliners.
April 25 & May 23  Jazz corner Quintet. Shelter Cove, across from Palmetto Dunes&​

Ongoing:

Beginning May 24 enjoy The Salty Dog Chalk Wall: a great opportunity for kids to be kids while showcasing their artistic talents, daily; Storybook Time: The Legend of Jake the Salty Dog comes alive in a daily reading with an appearance of Jake The Salty Dog, Sun.-Fri., noon.; Bust a move at Jakes Hula Hoop Contest, Mon.-Fri., 12:15; Face painting fun by local artists, daily, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Special appearance by Jake The Salty Dog, daily, 7 p.m.; Childrens Music with Anneliza: Music, dancing and Salty Dog Fun, Mon.-Tues. and Fri.-Sat., 7-8 p.m.; The Magic of Gary Maurer: Dont miss Garys show before the summer disappears! Wed., Thurs. and Sun. 7-8 p.m. Tie Dye Fun: Its fun for everyone making your own Tie Dyed Salty Dog T-Shirt, located behind The Wreck of the Salty Dog Restaurant, Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; schedule is subject to change and dependent on weather. Salty Dog Cafe, South Beach Marina Village, The Sea Pines Resort. (843) 671-2233. saltydog.com.

Ongoing:

Enjoy an amazing, outdoor eco adventure at ZipLine Hilton Head. Fly through the trees on eight ziplines with two suspended sky bridges and now climb the aerial staircase and embrace a thrilling finale  the new dual cable Racing Zip Ride. Two can soar on adjacent cables of 900 ft. for a racing challenge or just enjoy the Racing Zip Ride for a pure adrenaline rush of fun. 33 Broad Creek Marina Way. (843) 682-6000 or ziplinehiltonhead.com.

Ongoing:

Enjoy the Early Dining Menu, 5-6 p.m. and Happy Hour, 5-7 p.m., at Santa Fe Café. The Early Dining Menu includes a three-course meal, soup or salad, five different entrée selections along with dessert for $24. Located in Plantation Center, 807 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 785-3838 or santafehhi.com.

Ongoing:

Daily Alligator & Wildlife Tours in The Sea Pines Resort Forest Preserve hosted by the H2O Nature Center. (843) 686-5323 or h2osports.com.

Ongoing:

Enjoy fabulous live entertainment and dancing along with waterfront dining and great happy hour pricing at The Kingfisher Seafood, Pasta & Steak House. The nightly entertainment includes tableside magic shows on Sun. and Mon. with Joseph the Magician, David Wingos soft rock on Wed., acoustic song favorites with Pete Carroll on Thurs., and The Earl Williams Band playing Jazz and Blues on Fri. Happy Hour, 4:30-7 p.m., Early Bird Dining, 4:30-6 p.m. 18 Harbourside Lane, Shelter Cove Harbour. (843) 785-4442 or kingfisherseafood.com.

Ongoing:

The Island Recreation Center offers youth & adult sports, youth & adult programs and youth & adult aquatics for all ages and skill levels. Pre-registration required. 20 Wilborn Rd. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

Ongoing:

The Art Academy of the Hilton Head Art League offers classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels. Pre-registration required. 106 Cordillo Pkwy. (843) 842-5738 or artleaguehhi.org.

Ongoing:

Enjoy live music on the deck, at Hilton Head Brewing Co., 7C Greenwood Drive in Reilleys Plaza. Call for schedule. (843) 785-3900 or hiltonheadbrewingcompany.com.

Monday  Saturday:
Wine Flights & Cheese at the Island Winery, 12:30-2:30 p.m. $10 per flight. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Monday  Friday:
The Sea Pines Resort Golf Clinics for all skill levels at the Plantation Club, 9-10 a.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. (843) 842-1477 or seapines.com.

Monday  Friday:
Family entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns to Shelter Cove Harbour for his 25th season on Hilton Head Island. Starting May 27 through Labor Day, at 6:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. *NEW* Special Island Themed show on Friday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

Monday  Friday:
Cappy the Clown will be returning to HarbourFest this year, May 27 through Labor Day, from 6  9 p.m. Cappy will provide face painting, balloon animals and other activities. Other kids activities during HarbourFest include bouncy houses, hair braiding, arts & crafts plus more. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

Monday  Thursday:
Wine & Cheese Happy Hour at the Island Winery starting at 4 p.m. Cover charge. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Mondays:
Stoney-Baynard Ruins Tour in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Mondays:
Where Does the Power Come From? complimentary golf clinic and exhibition every Monday evening at 4 p.m. at the Jones course. Led by PGA Pro, Doug Weaver. Take advantage of free custom club fitting and swing evaluation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m.12 p.m. Call (843) 785-1138 or palmettodunes.com.

Mondays:
Head over to Up the Creek Pub & Grill for Dancin On The Docks and enjoy smooth tunes with DJ Bob Bradley, 5-8 p.m. Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Rd. (843) 681-3625 or upthecreekpubandgrill.com.

Mondays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers a complimentary exhibition every Monday night at 5:30 p.m. Come watch the pros play while enjoying complimentary cocktails or lemonade, door prizes and great fun. (843) 785-1152 or palmettodunes

Tuesday  Sunday:
Gullah Heritage Trail Tours depart from the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. Experience the Gullah culture of Hilton Head Island on a narrated tour. Reservations required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 681-7066 or gullaheritage.com

Tuesday  Friday:
Stan Smith Tennis Academy for ages 18 and up at the Sea Pines Racquet Club in The Sea Pines Resort, 9 a.m.-noon. Pre-registration required. (843) 363-4495 or e-mail jdeboer@seapines.com.

Tuesdays:
Forest Preserve Walks  Indian Shell Ring in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11:30 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Tuesdays:
The Tennis Center at Palmetto Dunes offers complimentary Tennis Demo Days, Tuesdays at 2 p.m. (843) 785-1152 or palmettodunes.com.

Wednesday  Saturday:
Enjoy live entertainment while relaxing in the outdoor Cantina at Santa Fe Café, 7-10 p.m. Located in Plantation Center, 807 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 785-3838 or santafehhi.com.

Wednesdays:
Dont miss the Live Maine Lobster offered for the special price of $18.99 on Bach Lobster Night at The Wreck of the Salty Dog each Wed., 4-9 p.m., while supplies last. Call the Lobster Hotline to reserve your lobster today. South Beach Marina Village in The Sea Pines Resort. (843) 683-6472. saltydog.com.

Wednesdays:
Shelter Cove Park Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane. (843) 681-7273 or islandreccenter.org.

Thursdays & Saturdays:
Forest Preserve Walks  Old Lawton Rice Fields in The Sea Pines Resort, 10-11:30 a.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Thursdays:
Forest Preserve Wagon Rides in The Sea Pines Resort, 4-5:30 p.m. Reservations required. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

Fourth Thursdays:
Monthly Classic Car Cruise-ins, Main Street Village, 6-8 p.m. Join in the popular judging, food and beverages available. Meet the owners and hear their incredible restoration stories! Carolina Dreamers support many area charities with the money they raise at this Cruise-Ins and their annual Car Show. http://carolinadreamers.org.

Fridays & Saturdays:
ELAs, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Chicago recording artist John Wasem bringing his music to Hilton Head Island, 7 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM

Fridays:
Enjoy live music at Up the Creek Pub & Grill, 8-11 p.m. Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Rd. (843) 681-3625 or upthecreekpubandgrill.com.

Fridays:
Red Wine Lovers- this is for you! Compare and contrast several red wines as they go through the aging process at the Island Winery, 4 p.m. $10 per person includes cheese platter. Reservations required. 12-A Cardinal Rd. (843) 842-3141 or islandwinery.com.

Fridays:
Social Shag Dance Night hosted by the Hilton Head Island Carolina Shag Club at Remys Bar & Grill, 6-9 p.m. 130 Arrow Rd. (843) 505-0152 or hhishag.com.

Saturdays:
Live music welcomes boaters to Dock, Dine, Drink & Dance, 1-5 p.m., at Up the Creek Pub & Grill. Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Rd. (843) 681-3625 or upthecreekpubandgrill.com.

Sundays:
ELAs, 1 Shelter Cove Marina, presents Tim Malchak performing 6-9 p.m. (843) 785-3030 or ELASGRILLE.COM.

Last Sunday:
Dixieland Jazz Society of the Lowcountry New Orleans-Style Jazz Jam at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford, 2-5 p.m. Free admission, minimum purchase for table seating. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or djslc.com.

May 1  31:
Hilton Head National Golf Club offers Same Day Replay Specials. Replay 18 Holes for $35.99 or 9 Holes for $25.99 or take advantage of the May Multi-Round Packages: 2 Round Package for $152.99 or a 3 Round Package for $215.99. Just one minute from the bridge to Hilton Head, 60 Hilton Head National Dr., Bluffton. Call (843) 842-5900 for tee times or golfhiltonheadnational.com.

May 1  26:
Spamalot! Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Pythons Spamalot is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the classic film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, sponsored by Island Events. Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln. (843) 842-2787 or artshhi.com.

May 1  5:
Main Street Youth Theatre brings to the stage the timeless classic, Little Women. Audiences of all generations will enjoy the March sisters journey from childhood to maturity during the American Civil War. Wed.  Sat., 7 p.m. and Sun., 2 p.m. Call (843) 689-6246 or order tickets on line at msyt.org.

May 1:
Palmetto Bluff Jazz Concert on the Green! Set One: The music of The Beatles featuring The Martin Lesch Band with special guest Whitley Deputy. Set Two: The music of Ella, Billie Holiday, and Lena Horn featuring Bob Masteller, Martin Lesch, and guest jazz vocalist Gina Rene. Concert begins at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 5 p.m. Palmetto Bluff and The Jazz Corner are pleased to present A Concert on the Green, an evening celebrating jazz and blues. Proceeds from the concert will benefit The Junior Jazz Foundation, an organization aimed at furthering jazz and blues education in the Lowcountry region. $25 per car at the gate. palmettobluff.com.

May 2:
Enjoy live music performed by TARGET& the Band and great food as Shelter Cove Harbour presents Music On the Harbour, an outdoor concert series. This laid-back Mediterranean-style village combines the Islands best shops, restaurants and waterfront activities in one dazzling location. 6-9 p.m. Shelter Cove is located at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 785-6424 or palmettodunes.com/sheltercove.

May 3 & 4:
Swing to the music of the Great American Songbook with a sprinkling of Motown & Funky New Orleans, Saxophonist Jeremy Davis & The Fabulous Equinox Jazz Quintet at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Music charge nightly. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.

May 4  5:
CHC Horse Show, 8 a.m.4 p.m. at Lawton Stables! The International Riding Academy at Lawton Stables is hosting a USHJA/ANRC Outreach Competition Horse Show. ANRC and jumper classes are open to all qualified riders and the event is open to the public. Please visit iridingacademy.com/horse-shows for entries, or (843) 671-2586.

May 4:
Enjoy Mint Juleps, Happy Hour Specials and Best Hat and Best Guys Pants Contest at Captain Woodys Kentucky Derby Party. Pre-race party begins at 4 p.m. with race time at 6 p.m. Hilton Head location: 6 Target Rd; Bluffton location: State of Mind St. in Bluffton Promenade. (843) 785-2400; (843) 757-6222 or captainwoodys.com.

May 4:
Hilton Head Humane Associations 16th Annual Dog Walk on the Beach at Coligny. The event starts at 8:30 a.m. DJ Alan Palchak returns as MC and entertainer! Bring your favorite canine companion for a morning filled with fun in the sun. Join us for Frisbee dog entertainment, contests, give-a-aways, food and dancing. (843) 681-8686 or hhhumane.org.

May 5:
9th Annual Yacht Hop, 5:309 p.m. at Harbour Town Yacht Basin. Step aboard stunning yachts, docked in The Sea Pines Resorts Harbour Town Yacht Basin, and enjoy wine and mouthwatering hors doeuvres freshly prepared by some of the areas premier chefs! This fundraising event also includes entertainment by The Headliners, as well as silent and live auctions. The evening closes with dessert and a champagne toast. All proceeds benefit patient care programs at Hospice Care of the Lowcountry. (843) 706-2296 or hospicecarelc.org.

May 8:
Chefs Table! Dont just go to dinner, CREATE IT! Check out Hilton Heads best kept secret! Chefs Table is an interactive experience where the trained H3 Chefs show you how to cook a healthy dinner right in front of your eyes. Dinner is paired with wine and you leave with all the recipes, bringing the experience of our healthy kitchen to yours. 7-8:30 p.m. 14 Valencia Rd. (843) 785-3919 or hhhealth.com.

May 9:
Enjoy live music performed by Patwa Reggae and great food as Shelter Cove Harbour presents Music On the Harbour, an outdoor concert series. This laid-back Mediterranean-style village combines the Islands best shops, restaurants and waterfront activities in one dazzling location. 6-9 p.m. Shelter Cove is located at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 785-6424 or palmettodunes.com/sheltercove.

May 10 & 11:
An Intimate Evening of Jazz featuring Joe Gransden & Kenny Banks. Joe Gransden, Award-Winning Trumpeter & Vocalist. Kenny Banks, Jazz Pianist, Composer, Arranger & Performer at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Music charge nightly. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.

May 10:
Hilton Head Island Ski Club, 5-7 p.m. social at Up The Creek Pub, Broad Creek Marina. Happy Hour with dinner optional. Members, skiers and non-skiers invited. Bev Moran, (843) 681-4181 or hiltonheadislandskiclub.com.

May 11:
Sweetgrass Basket Making Classes at the Coastal Discovery Museum, 10:30 a.m. Learn about the history of the Sweetgrass basket, one of the Lowcountrys best known art forms, from a local Gullah basket maker. Then, try your hand at starting a basket of your own using locally found natural materials. $65 adult and reservations are required. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-6767 ext 223 or coastaldiscovery.org.

May 12  18:
Islands 1st Chamber Bike & Dine Week! Calling All Bicyclists & Restaurants! Join us for Hilton Heads first Chamber Bike & Dine Week, a true pedal to the plate experience! Get your bikes ready and enjoy the Islands over 100 miles of bike pathways and the Lowcountrys great culinary offerings. Dine in or make a picnic basket to go! Participating restaurants will be listed on the Chambers Bike & Dine Week website hiltonheadisland.org/bikeanddine along with special offers.

May 16:
Palmetto Quilt Guild monthly meeting, 1 p.m. at Hilton Head Beach and Tennis Resort, 40 Folly Field Rd. Speaker, Barbara Cline, is a national teacher and lecturer with over 30 years of quilting experience. She is currently teaching classes at Patchwork Plus. Guests are welcome for a $5 visit fee. Come early and socialize. palmettoquiltguild.org.

May 16:
Enjoy live music performed by The Headliners and great food as Shelter Cove Harbour presents Music On the Harbour, an outdoor concert series. This laid-back Mediterranean-style village combines the Islands best shops, restaurants and waterfront activities in one dazzling location. 6-9 p.m. Shelter Cove is located at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 785-6424 or palmettodunes.com/sheltercove.

May 17  19:
Windmill Harbour Boat Show! Dont miss the Eight In Water Boat Show. Windmill Harbour, known for some of the finest waters on the East Coast, will be showcasing some of the finest boats as well. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $10 per person. (843) 681-5600 ext. 241 or Windmill Harbour Boat Show.

May 17 & 18:
Saluting the Music of Iconic Jazz Organist Jimmy Smith! The Tony Monaco Trio with 7-string jazz guitarist Howard Paul & jazz organ wizard Tony Monaco at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Music charge nightly. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.

May 18:
Dont miss SUPfest, A celebration of Stand Up Paddleboarding, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The fun-oriented festival is free and includes paddle boarding clinics, trials and demonstrations. Clinics will be offered at 11 a.m., noon, 1p.m. and 2 p.m. Certified guides from Outside Hilton Head/Palmetto Bluff along with several national paddlesport professionals will conduct the clinics. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wilson Landing at Palmetto Bluff on the May River. (843) 686-6996 or outsidehiltonhead.com.

May 18:
Main Street Village and the Carolina Dreamers Car Club hold their monthly Classic Car Cruise-In. 6-8 p.m. Stroll around Main Street Village and vote for your favorite vintage cars. Make an evening of it and dine at one of Main Street Villages restaurants and enjoy the many shops that Main Street Village has to offer. 1500 Main Street, just outside the gate to Hilton Head Plantation off Hwy. 278. carolinadreamers.org.

May 18:
17th Annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, 12-4 p.m. Professional and amateur chefs compete for the certified judges and popular vote with live music, kids activities and more. Proceeds benefit local childrens charities. Tickets may be purchased in advance from Kiwanis members or at the gate. 70 Honey Horn Dr. (843) 689-7219, 342-2076 or hiltonheadkiwanis.com.

May 18:
Salty Dog Spring Birthday Bash & Lowcountry Boil: Join us for The Salty Dogs Spring 25th Birthday Party. Lowcountry Boil, plus live music from Dave Kemmerly, plus Kids Fun & Games and Free pictures with Jake the Salty Dog. The fun starts at 4 p.m. and High Tide is at 3:08 p.m. 232 S. Sea Pines Dr. (843) 671-2233 or saltydog.com.

May 18:
Italian American Club presents Italian Sunday Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at St. Francis Beach City Road Family Center. $15 per person  $20 at door. Children under 10, $5 and under 5 Free! John, (843) 682-4625 or iachh.org.

May 19:
9th Annual Hilton Head/Savannah Equestrian Exposition to be Held at Rose Hill Plantation Equestrian Center, Hwy. 278. The Spirit of the Horse remains the theme of the days exciting events which include Parade of Breeds, Dressage, Lowcountry Hunt Demonstration, Hunt Chase, Six Bar Jumping, Horse Racing and concluding with a thrilling Polo Match. Gates open at 11 a.m. with exhibitions beginning at 12:30 p.m., capped off by the days Polo Match at 2:30 p.m. General admission is $15. Proceeds benefit several charities in the Hilton Head/Savannah communities. Iva Welton, (843) 671-4865 or ivasouth@aol.com or Priscilla Russo, (843) 815-9059 or priscilla.russo@yahoo.com.

May 23:
Enjoy live music performed by The Jazz Corner Quintet and great food as Shelter Cove Harbour presents Music On the Harbour, an outdoor concert series. This laid-back Mediterranean-style village combines the Islands best shops, restaurants and waterfront activities in one dazzling location. 6-9 p.m. Shelter Cove is located at mile marker 8, across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. (843) 785-6424 or palmettodunes.com/sheltercove.

May 24  26:
Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Friday-Sunday, 8-9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

May 24  26:
Family entertainer, Shannon Tanner, returns to Shelter Cove Harbour for his 25th season on Hilton Head Island. Shannon performs Fri.- Sun.; 6:30 & 8:30 p.m. *NEW* Special Island Themed show on Friday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. (843) 686-9098 or sheltercovehiltonhead.com.

May 24 & 25:
The quintessential big band singer. Lynn Roberts with Award Winning Pianist Bob Albertis trio at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Music charge nightly. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.

May 25 & 26:
5th Annual Hilton Head Island Art Festival at Shelter Cove Harbour, 1 Harbourside Lane, 10 a.m.5 p.m. The artistic media represented includes paintings, life-size sculptures, photographs, glass, wood, jewelry, collage and ceramics. The artists will line Shelter Cove Harbour with their gallery-style display booths transforming this popular waterfront shopping and dining destination into a high-end outdoor art gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. (843) 686-9098 or artfestival.com.

May 29  August 23:
Gregg Russell Concerts under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town, Every Night except Saturdays, 8-9:30 p.m. Family-oriented singer/storyteller performs sing-a-longs, ballads and silly songs with audience participation. Complimentary. (843) 842-1979 or seapines.com.

May 31 & June 1:
Celebrating the Music of Branford Marsalis! The Dave Potter Quartet, Saxophonist Miguel Alvarado, Pianist Louis Heriveaux, Bassist Tommy Sauter & Drummer Dave Potter at The Jazz Corner in The Village at Wexford. Dinner reservations highly recommended. Music charge nightly. 1000 Wm. Hilton Pkwy. (843) 842-8620 or thejazzcorner.com.

Courtesy of friends Jane and Glenn Handley
 

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