Shelter Cove Events
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina is Hilton Head Island’s premier waterfront destination for dining, shopping, entertainment, and events. From summer-long HarbourFest fireworks and live music to art festivals, community markets, and world-class theatre at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina โ something wonderful is always happening here.
HarbourFest is an all-summer-long celebration at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina featuring fireworks, carnival games, face painting, live music, and the very popular Shannon Tanner and Cappy the Clown. Tuesday nights bring spectacular fireworks over the marina, while Thursday nights feature Shannon Tanner’s Oyster Reefers band. Free and open to the public โ one of Hilton Head Island’s most beloved warm-weather traditions.
Full HarbourFest Details๐ 2026 Fireworks Schedule โ Shelter Cove
All fireworks shows start when the sky is dark. Shows are free and open to the public. Subject to change and weather permitting. Drones are not allowed during Tuesday night fireworks shows. For mobile alerts, text PD to 833-428-2890.
The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Hairspray comes to Hilton Head Island at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. In 1962 Baltimore, quirky teen Tracy Turnblad dreams of dancing on The Corny Collins Show โ and uses her newfound fame to fight for integration. A crowd-pleasing favorite with wit, charm, and a beautiful message of acceptance. Don’t miss this one.
Purchase TicketsPresented by Nash Gallery, the Hilton Head Island Art Festival returns to beautiful Shelter Cove Harbour with a wide selection of American-made art including pottery, glass, wood, jewelry, photography, and more. A full weekend experience of fine art, casual dining, live entertainment, and shopping against the stunning backdrop of Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina.
Event DetailsThe Hilton Head Community Market at Shelter Cove is a beloved weekly gathering featuring local vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. A wonderful Lowcountry community tradition in a beautiful waterfront setting. Check the Shelter Cove events calendar for current dates and times.
View Full CalendarEvery Thursday night during HarbourFest, Shannon Tanner and the Oyster Reefers take the stage at Shelter Cove Harbour with live music that has made them a Hilton Head Island summer institution. Fun for all ages, free, and set against the beautiful backdrop of the marina at twilight.
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