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. Oyster Boogie 5K Run (Beaufort)
Saturday, Jan 17 • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Downtown Beaufort / Start: Freedom Park
Start your weekend with this scenic 5K run or walk through historic downtown Beaufort and alongside the waterfront — a fun way to energize before festival festivities.
2. Beaufort Oyster Festival
Saturday and Sunday, Jan 17-18 • 10AM – 4PM, 11AM - 4PM
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, Beaufort, SC 29902
One of the Lowcountry’s signature winter events! Enjoy oysters (steamed, raw, roasted, fried), live music, local food vendors, craft booths, and coastal views along the Beaufort River.
3. Outside Brands’ Annual Recycle Your Jacket & Shoes Drive (Hilton Head)
Saturday, Jan 17 • All Day
Various Collection Points, Hilton Head Island, SC
Give back to the community by recycling gently used jackets and shoes at participating drop-off locations around the island — a feel-good activity while exploring Hilton Head.
4. Oyster Roast at Coast, Oceanfront Dining (Hilton Head)
Saturday, Jan 17 • Time TBD
Coast Restaurant — 12 S Forest Beach Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Enjoy a classic Lowcountry oyster roast right by the ocean with savory bites, coastal views, and good company. Perfect after a morning activity!
5. Hilton Head Symphony — Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2
Sunday, Jan 18 • 4:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church, 540 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Experience an elegant afternoon of classical music with the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra performing Rachmaninoff’s lush Symphony No. 2 — a beautiful way to end your weekend.
6. Daufuskie Island Marathon Fun Run / Walk (Haig Point)
Sunday, Jan 18 • 8:30 AM
Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, SC
If you’re up early on Sunday, join this scenic marathon event on historic Daufuskie Island! The route’s beauty and community atmosphere make it a memorable Lowcountry active adventure.
7. HHI–Beaufort Sports / Pokémon Card Show
Saturday, Jan 17 • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Holiday Inn, Beaufort, SC
Family-friendly event with 75+ tables of sports cards, Pokémon, TCG memorabilia, and more — perfect for collectors and curious explorers alike.
8. Pickleball Festival at YMCA
Saturday, Jan 17 • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wardle Family YMCA, Beaufort, SC
Enjoy friendly play at this beginner-friendly Pickleball Festival with raffles and community fun — no competition pressure!