ERA Evergreen Weekend Guide
The weekend is finally here! If you're looking for fun, entertaining, and educational things to do, you've come to the right place. Our weekend guide is packed with a variety of our favorite events that we want to share with you!
Have a great weekend!
1. Italian Heritage Festival — Hilton Head
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn, Hilton Head Island
Celebrate Italian culture with food booths (cheese, pasta, gelato, biscotti), live entertainment, grape stomping, pizza-eating contests, and more.
2. 843 Lowcountry Southern Blues & Line Dance Festival — Hilton Head
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Venue with a special event permit in Hilton Head (check Special Events Calendar)
Southern soul / blues music, line dance sessions, and community festival vibes.
3. Local Legend Brewing – Live Music
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Local Legend Brewing Company, 1014 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island
Live performance by “Pete Carroll” (band or artist) in a casual craft brewery setting.
4. Crescendo Celebration — Ongoing Arts & Culture
Daily during the festival period; including Oct 18–19, 2025 (7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Various venues across Hilton Head Island
Various cultural showcases — performances, gallery exhibits, workshops — as part of the island’s month-long arts celebration.
5. Dvořák Cello Concerto — Concert in Hilton Head
Sunday, Oct 19, 2025 (and continuing Oct 20)
First Presbyterian Church, Hilton Head Island (venue for classical concert)
A performance of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto (classical music).
6. Beaufort Fall Festival of Houses & Gardens
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. & Sunday, Oct 19, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Historic Beaufort (Bluff & Glebe neighborhoods)
Tours of historic homes and gardens in Beaufort’s landmark district. On Saturday, a “Sneak-Peek Hard-Hat Tour & Reception” (4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.) On Sunday, a “Lowcountry Brunch & Tour” at the Robert Means-Gage House (9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
7. Hilton Head Community Market
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shelter Cove Community Park (Hilton Head Island)
Local vendors, fresh produce, artisan goods, and a relaxed Saturday market atmosphere by the harbour. S
8. Gullah Virtual Library at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
Saturday, October 18, 2025 (check specific time on day)
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island
A cultural program exploring Gullah heritage through storytelling, readings, or virtual exhibits.
