Calendar

Mondays
Shore Notes
Sing a capella with the Hilton Head Shore Notes Chorus 6:45 p.m., Island Luthern Church, Main Street. Alto singers needed. Visit hiltonheadshorenotes.com or call 843-705-6852.

Thursdays
Bluffton Farmer's Market
Through December 20 from 2 to 7 p.m. in beautiful Old Town Bluffton. So fresh and so fun!

Fridays Hilton Head Farmer's Market
At historic Honey Horn Plantation. 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Now through December 7th. For more infomation email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

3rd Lowcountry Arts Festival
Visit Frogmore's Lowcountry Store for the 5th Annual Lowcountry Arts Festival. Enjoy local music, food and art. For more info call 843-838-4646 or visit lowcountrystore.com.

3rd Daufuskie Autumn Fest
12-5 p.m. at the Freeport Marina, FREE general admission. Food, arts and crafts, tours, marshmallow roast, bonfire and oyster roast. Call 843-647-1008 or visit thebinyahfoundation.org.

3rd Craft Beer Festival
The 2nd Annual Bluffton International & Craft Beer Festival will be held at the Calhoun Street Promenade from 2-6 p.m. $15 in advance, $20 at door. Visit blufftonbeerfest.com for more info.

8th-10th Heritage Days
Join us at Penn Center National Historic Landmark District, St. Helena Island, SC for the 30th annual Heritage Days Celebration, which showcases the history of Penn School and the rich cultural legacy of the Gullah Geechee people of the Sea Islands. Gate.Adults $7/Day, Youth (Ages16-6) $5/Day, Ages 5 & Under Free, Group Rates Available. For More Information: (843) 838-2432 or visit www.penncenter.com

8th-11th Rising Star Exhibit
Join Red Piano Too Art Gallery four our Rising Star Exhibit featuring Sonnell Thompson. Come meet the artist during Heritage Days Weekend. FREE to the public. Call 843-838-2241 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more info.

9th-11th HH Oyster Festival
Join us at Shelter Cove Park, 5-8 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. $5 per person, children 12 and under free. Concessions sold separately. Fantastic music, food and fun all three days. For info call 843-681-7273 or visit islandreccenter.org.

9th The Nutcracker
Hilton Head Dance Theatre's 27th annual production of The Nutcracker at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at HH High School. Shows: November 9th, 10th, 16th and 17th at 7:30 and November 11th and 17th at 2:30. $25/adults, $20/seniors (60 and above) and students (ages 13-18); $15 for children (12 and under). Visit hiltonheaddance.com or call (843) 842-3262.

9th Boston Butts
Join the Bluffton Firefighters' Cooking Team for the 8th Annual Boston Butts Fundraiser. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. in Kitties Crossing. Enjoy live music, a silent auction, a bounce house for the kids and fantastic food! All proceeds benefit Leo, a 7-year-old at Bluffton Elementary, who was diagnosed with Leukemia, and Bluffton Self Help. For more info contact Crystal at 843-548-4368 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

10th Craft Fair
Join Hampton Lake for their 3rd Annual Craft Fair. Open to the public with door prizes and proceeds benefiting the Boys & Girls Club. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Hampton Lake. For more info call Catherine at 843-836-7463 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

10th  Alumni Pancake Breakfast
The May River Montessori School will have an Alumni Pancake Breakfast at the school from 9-11 a.m. For more info call 757-2312.

10th Fall Festival
Join St. Andrew By the Sea United Methodist Church for an old fashioned church bazaar from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (silent auction runs 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.) All proceeds fund mission projects.

11th Got Art?
Tickets on sale now for the Art League of Hilton Head's annual GOT ART fundraiser and special exhibit.  Cost:  $100 per person.  Public preview of artwork:  Nov. 8, 9, & 10.  Event:  Nov. 11.  The Art League of Hilton Head's Walter Greer Gallery. Call 843-681-2399 or visit artleaguehhi.org.

14th Music To Your Mouth
The 2012 Music To Your Mouth Festival at Palmetto Bluff from the 14th-18th, featuring a ladies night dinner with female chefs and winemakers and much more! For more info call 866-706-6565 or log on to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

15th Pink Partini
Join us from 5:30-8:00 p.m. for the Grand Opening of the beautiful, new Lake Club at Hilton Head Lakes! It's the largest Girls' Night Out in the Lowcountry. Music will be provided by Bobby Ryder, and Lorraine Allen Tours will be giving away a two day trip to the Music & Lights Tour in Charleston on December 16th. Great drink specials, fabulous give-a-ways and hors d'ouvres. Bring your gals! Isn't it time you Partini too?

15th  Blood Drive
Donate blood to support your team from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Jasmine Room at the Quality Inn at Town Center, Boundary St. Beaufort. Log on to igiveblood.com to set up an appointment.

16th-18th Homes for the Holidays
You are invited to the 11th Annual Snow Ball Gala and Tour of Homes. Snow Ball Gala: St. Peter's Walsh Palmetto Room with Deas-Guyz.  $75/person. Holiday Tour: showcasing 7 private homes in Islands of Beaufort. $25/person. Visit islandsofbeaufortSC.com for more info.

17th Cupid's Arrow Golf Classic
The Eighth Annual Cupid's Arrow Golf Classic at Oldfield Golf Club at 10:00 a.m. All proceeds benefit the John A. (Jack) Kolbush Memorial Fund, in loving memory of Jack Kolbush, who lost his life to cancer at age 5.  Call Janet Kolbush at 843-338-6139 to register.

17th Run Around the World 5K Challenge
Westin Hotel and Resort is holding a race to benefit Soles4Soles, a charity that provides footwear to those in need. Race starts at 9 a.m. To register visit westinhiltonheadisland.com/5kwalk-run or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Upcoming in December:
Dec 8th Tour Of Homes
You are invited to the 28th Annual Tour of Homes presented by Cassina Garden Club and The Cloister Hotel. Tour 5 homes on Sea Island, GA from 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Bake sale is from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tickets are $45 in advance, $50 day of. Call 912-638-9808,or visit cassinagardenclub.org.