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Business and Conventions on Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island offers corporations and groups a variety of amenities for meetings or conferences, with great entertainment, food, accomodations, golf and plenty of outdoor activities to make HHI an inticing and well-rounded business destination.



Meeting Venues
In the Greater Hilton Head Island Area, Daufuskie Island Resort's Award Winning Conference Center, Unique Meeting Rooms, and Convention Facilities Offer the Perfect Setting for an Island Meeting Experience.

Choose from an array of meeting and conference resort venues from the impressive antebellum-style Island House and its well-appointed boardrooms to an ocean view cottage for more intimate meetings. Here you can find more than 21,000 square feet of event and conference room function space, over 11 meeting rooms, and over 9 additional and unique meeting-and-banquet venues to choose from within a lush resort setting. Large groups can literally take over the resort, while smaller groups can find the privacy they need to get the work done, yet enjoy a South Carolina conference in a pristine environment for relaxation and recreation. Daufuskie Island is the perfect choice for incentive meetings and retreats. Consult with a sales manager for the latest group offers and meeting packages.

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Schedule your next meeting at the Hilton Oceanfront Resort.  This unique destination offers flexible meeting facilities in an extraordinary ocean-side setting.
• 15,000 square feet of dedicated function space
• 10,000 Square Foot open-air Shorehouse
• 3,960 Square Foot Commodore Hall Ballroom  

MARCH 2006
SpringFest! - A month-long celebration featuring the largest outdoor Wine Festival on the East Coast.

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
APRIL 2006
The Heritage of Golf Tournament - International TV coverage; Tickets are available throught the Chamber of Commerce at 843.785.3673
MAY / JUNE 2006
Audobon Nature Festival in Shelter Cove Community Park

BRAVO month-long celebration of the arts

HarbourFest 2006
Shelter Cove Harbour, nightly food, spirits, arts & crafts, entertainment and fireworks on Tuesdays at dusk (rain date: Wednesday)-a great sunset experience. 785-1106

Murder at the Mansion
Port Royal Clubhouse-Dinner Theatre Reservations and information-681-1700

Turtle Talk & Walk
Learn about loggerhead sea turtles and observe behavior. Coastal Discover Museum. 689-6767 or info@coastaldiscovery.org.

Summer Jams Concert Series
The summer jam concert series is back! The Island Recreation Association holds the summer-long event on Tuesday evening at the Shelter Cove Community Park. Each week local favorite Music Madness will perform, with the highlight of the night being the fireworks displayed over Shelter Cove. Concessions will be sold. When: June 7 – August 16; 6:30pm – 10pm Where: Shelter Cove Community Park

“Bits and Pieces” Collages by Irene K. Williamson
Hilton Head Art League When: June 7- July2, Monday – Saturday 10am-6pm Where: Hilton Head Art League Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060

“Shear Madness “
Unpredictable, unencumbered and utterly goofy, Shear Madness is sheer fun. When: June 15 - August 06, 8 pm, Sundays 2/7 pm Where: Arts Center of Coastal Carolina Info: 842-ARTS

Hilton Head Art League’s Annual Sidewalk Sale
Hilton Head Art League When: June 18, 11am – 4pm Where: Hilton Head Art League Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060
JULY 2006
Fourth of July Celebrations!

Watersports; Kayaking, Sailing, Beaches

BRAVO month-long celebration of the arts

Tennis Extravaganza
Pro Exhibition to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Association. FREE. Hilton Head Island. 686-8803.

HarborFest 2006
Shelter Cove Harbour, nightly food, spirits, arts & crafts, entertainment and fireworks on Tuesdays at dusk (rain date: Wednesday)-a great sunset experience. 785-1106

Murder at the Mansion
Port Royal Clubhouse-Dinner Theatre Reservations and information-681-1700

Turtle Talk & Walk
Learn about loggerhead sea turtles and observe behavior. Coastal Discover Museum. 689-6767 or info@coastaldiscovery.org.
info@coastaldiscovery.org

21st Annual Hilton Head Firecracker Run
Family 5k Run and Health Walk Sponsored by Island Packet When: July 4, 8:00 am Where: The Mall at Shelter Cove Info: bfs@hargray.com

Fireworks
When: July 4th, At Dusk Where: Shelter Cove Marina, Harbour Town & Skull Creek Marina Info: 785-3673

Paintings by Marion Taylor
Hilton Head Art League When: July 5-30, Monday-Saturday 10am – 6pm Where: Hilton Head Art League Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060

Summer Kayak Fest
Outside Hilton Head When: July 23, 10am -2pm Where: Old Oyster Factory Restaurant Info:686-6996

2005 Soccer Six Nationals
Bear Foot Sports When: July 29-31 Where: Chaplin Park Info: 843-379-3440 or bfs@hargray.com
AUGUST 2006
HarborFest 2006
Shelter Cove Harbour, nightly food, spirits, arts & crafts, entertainment and fireworks on Tuesdays at dusk (rain date: Wednesday) - a great sunset experience. 785-1106

Murder at the Mansion
Port Royal Clubhouse-Dinner Theatre Reservations and information-681-1700

Turtle Talk & Walk
Learn about loggerhead sea turtles and observe behavior. Coastal Discover Museum. 689-6767 or info@coastaldiscovery.org.

Paintings by Folly King
Hilton Head Art League When: August 2-27, Monday-Saturday 10am – 6pm Where: Hilton Head Art League Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060

Brendan Maloney Memorial Golf Jubilee
The Rec. Center’s 7th annual golf tournament will be held on beautiful Daufauski Island. The four person scramble will be played on the Bloody Pointe gold course. With great beaches, pools, and plenty to do, bring the family and make a weekend of it. Special room rates are available. Proceeds will be divided between the Island Rec. Center’s scholarship fund and the endowment fund in memory of Brendan Maloney. When: August 20 Where: Daufuaski Island Info: 681-7273 Fee: $150/player

Paintings by Terry Brennan
Hilton Head Art League When: August 30-September 17, Monday-Saturday 10am – 6pm Where: Hilton Head Art League Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060
SEPTEMBER 2006
Sports Season! Tennis and Golf Tournaments

Kayak Around the Island for Charity

Oktoberfest

Fall Family Fun Festival
Celebrate the fall season with rides, games, arts & crafts. Hilton Head Island. 681-7273.

26th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament
Annual Island Tradition celebrating Golf for Charity Benefits 20 Children's Charities When: September 2nd-4th, 9am-3pm Where: TBD Info: 842-7711 or www.hhcelebritygolf.com

An Evening of the Arts Preshow Exhibition
Island School Council for the Arts When: September 16-30, Noon to 5pm daily Where: The Mall at Shelter Cove Info: 681-9244

Fabulous Fakes
Hilton Head Art League When: September 17, 10am – 4pm Where: Courtyard of the Hilton Head Art League’s Gallery at Pineland Station, Suite 207 Info: 681-5060

Food Fest 2006
Sponsored by Hilton Head Hospitality Association Island Restaurants Serving a Variety of Foods & Beverages Music, Contests, Children's Entertainment When: September 17, 11am-4pm Where: Shelter Cove Community Park Info: 800-424-3387, 686-4944 or hhha@rhsnet.com

ROHO/PTR
$15,000 Wheelchair Tennis Championships A USTA National Hardcourt Tournament The World’s Top Wheelchair Tennis Players Compete When: September 21st-25th, Matches Begin at 9:00 AM Where: Van der Meer Tennis Center Info: ptr@ptrtennis.org or 785-7244

Sabor Latino - National Hispanic Heritage Month
OCTOBER 2006
21st Annual Chili Cookoff
Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Hilton Head Island. Local restaurants & personal recipes compete for the Island’s best chili. Taste & you shall see! Shelter Cove Harbour. 785-8961.

An Evening of the Arts, Silver Anniversary!
Island School Council for the Arts When: October 1, 6pm Where: Country Club of Hilton Head Info: 681-9244

Kayak for Charity
Outside Hilton Head Paddle to raise money for Volunteers in Medicine when: October 1, all day where: Broad Creek info: 686-6996

Remax Children’s Miracle Network Doubles Tournament
Mens/Womens doubles & mixed doubles When: October 7-9 Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center Info: 785-1151

Banana Challenge Tournament
Sponsored by Giuseppi’s Pizza & Pasta and Hilton Head Brewing Co. Mens/Womens singles & doubles & mixed doubles When: October 7-9 Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center Info: 785-1151

Pumpkin Patch
Start your Halloween celebration with a trip through the pumpkin patch! We’ll have hayrides, bobbing for apples, carnival games, a costume contest and pumpkins! When: October 28, 5:30pm-7:30pm Where: Island Recreation Center Fee: $3/child

Halloween at Coligny Plaza
All Merchants Dressed in Costume; Trick-or-Treat When: October 31st, 4pm-6pm Where: Coligny Plaza Info: 842-6050

Trick-Or-Treat
Children 12 years & under In Costume are invited to Trick-or-Treat and Enjoy a Variety of Fun and Games When: October 31st, 5pm-7pm Where: The Mall at Shelter Cove Info: 686-3090
NOVEMBER 2006
Annual Festival of Trees

Lowcountry Soup Challenge
Sample the lowcountry’s best soups as area chefs compete. Benefits Volunteers in Medicine. Tanger Outlet Stores. 837-4339

Taste of the Season
Sponsored by the Hilton Head Island•Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Holiday Food Tasting from Local Restaurants Info: 785-3673

The Piggly-Wiggly Turkey Trot
Benefits the Island Recreation Center’s Scholarship Fund. Held on Thanksgiving morning, racers come from all over to compete. The race begins at the Boat House on Squire Pope Rd. and runs through Hilton Head Plantation. Also join the after-party following the race at the Boathouse II Restaurant. Info: 681-7273 or www.islandreccenter.org

Nun Cracker
Little Sisiters of Hobeken are back in Bluffton May River Theatre When: November 4,5,11,12,17,18 at 8pm November 6,13, 19 at 3pm Info: 837-7798

Concours d’Elegance 2006
Premiere Classic & Special Car Exhibit When: November 5th-6th, 8am-5pm Where: Coastal Discovery Center at Honey Horn Plantation Info: www.hhiconcours.com or 785-SHOW

12th Annual Wild Wing Café “Nutty Buddy” Tennis Classic
Mixed Doubles and Mens/Womens Doubles When: November 11-13 Where: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center Info: 785-1151

15th Annual Hargray Hilton Head Bridge Run
10k Bridge Run/ 5k Bridge Run & Health Walk When: November 12, 8:00 am Where: Crossings Park Info: 843-379-3440 or bfs@hargray.com

Hilton Head Oyster Festival
The Island Recreation Center will host its annual oyster roast. The event will take place at the Shelter Cove Community Park. Live entertainment and activities for children will make this a fun 2 days for the whole family. When: Nov. 12 & 13, 1pm – 6pm Where: Shelter Cove Community Park Info: 681-7273

Santa Visits & Photos
Special treat for all children and pet photos offered When: Children’s photos available November 25th-December 24th; Pet photos are offered Nov. 27-Dec. 2 & Dec. 4-23. Where: The Mall at Shelter Cove Info: 686-3090
DECEMBER 2006
Breakfast with Santa
Reservations required. When: December 3, 9am Where: Food Court at The Mall at Shelter Cove Info: 686-3090

Holiday Lights Tour
Join us for a tour of some of the best holiday lights displayed on the Island. Board a trolley to enjoy the scenery without having to drive. We’ll also have festive Christmas music and snacks. Don’t miss this holiday tradition! Spaces are limited on the trolley. Please call and pre-register to guarantee your spot. When: December 8 – 10, 8pm Info: 681-7273
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