Discover entertainment on Hilton Head Island with these local events, things to do, celebrity connections, people, culture and more. The Hilton Head area is constantly buzzing no matter the time of year. If you love food and drink, arts and culture, and music and entertainment – Browse our curated list of things to do so you don’t miss out on the Lowcountry’s best events. We created this list specifically for our LOCAL Life audience. Meet a few celebrities that we’ve had the pleasure of interviewing and locals that make a big difference in the Hilton Head community. We love getting to hear and share their stories and we know you’ll love them too.
Once a star of Hollywood films like The Big Chill and The Great Santini, Tidalholm is one of Beaufort’s most iconic historic homes. Discover how the landmark mansion was restored and reclaimed its cinematic legacy.
When The Prince of Tides filmed in Beaufort, Nick Nolte embraced the town while Barbra Streisand sparked local controversy. Explore the real filming locations and Hollywood stories behind the iconic Lowcountry movie.
As the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate returns this March, South Carolina women’s golf coach Kalen Anderson shares why the tournament holds a special place for her and the sport.
Singer, educator and historian Marlena Smalls has spent decades preserving and sharing Gullah culture in the Lowcountry. From founding the Gullah Festival to her memorable role in Forrest Gump, her life’s work bridges music, heritage and storytelling.
From Francis Marion and Banastre Tarleton to the Battle of Cowpens, the film The Patriot draws heavily from South Carolina’s Revolutionary War history. Here’s the real story behind the movie’s heroes, villains and battles.
A murder in Monterey Square sparked a bestselling book, a Hollywood film and a tourism boom that forever changed Savannah. Here’s how Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil turned a quiet Southern city into a cultural phenomenon.
From gritty alleys to vintage motels, SCAD’s Savannah Film Studios backlot is a cinematic playground where students and filmmakers build worlds, tell stories and bring movie magic to life.
From the “101 Dalmatians” set to the Met Gala carpet, view costumes and garments worn by actress Glenn Close throughout her career. The Jepson Center in Savannah is hosting the exhibit “The Art of the Character
Meet Lowcountry locals keeping vintage alive with their interests in classic cars, books and antiques.
The 2025 Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival is revved up with automotive power and events. Explore a complete guide to this year’s festival with can’t-miss events, FAQs and a featured exhibitor.