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Holiday
Laughs Abound in “Christmas Belles” at Sea Glass Stage
Sea Glass Stage Company is a nonprofit community theatre located in the former Coligny Theater at Coligny Plaza, 1 North Forest Beach Drive, Unit I-5, between The Frozen Moo and Life Is Good.
Mitchelville’s Sixth Annual Holiday Nights and Lights
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park is a significant historical location for American History. It is home to the first self-governed town of formerly enslaved people, established in 1862 during the Civil War.
Pedals, Possibility, and Christmas Magic
The Hunt family’s holiday legacy is riding high. Because of the extreme generosity of Dunes Real Estate – especially Jeff Hunt – literally hundreds of children from Jasper County’s low-income households have awakened on Christmas morning to find a shiny new bike and helmet under their tree.
Deck the Halls
Holiday Stores That Bring Christmas Home
Miracle Pop-Up Bar Makes Spirits Bright This Season
Starbird is new to the island cocktail scene, having just opened in May, and specializes in perfecting the cocktail lounge experience.
Firefighters Spread Holiday Joy
Another popular island-wide contribution from Fire Rescue is Santa and Sirens. Started in 2017, the Christmas tradition features Santa riding on a fire engine all over Hilton Head Island
Evelyn & Arthur
Forty Years of Style, Comfort, and Confidence
Locals Love Coligny: Christmas Edition
As the holidays approach, we find ourselves slowing down a bit and enjoying this wonderful beach town we call home. We caught up with a few islanders who shared their affection for Hilton Head Island’s downtown, as they cocktailed, shopped for Christmas gifts, or just spent a day enjoying the seasonal vibes at Coligny.
Hilton Head Choral Society Continues 50th Season Celebration
The humble beginnings of the chorus in 1976 were due to the efforts of Martha Gregory, who had moved to the island in the late 1960s.
It Takes a Village
The Village at Wexford’s Wine Down Wednesdays help build community
Time to Turkey Trot
This family friendly event is hosted by the Island Recreation Center. It kicks off from Skull Creek Boathouse, travels into Hilton Head Plantation, then turns around and heads straight back to the starting line, aka the finish line. For those serious about the competition, chip timers are used to measure official race times.
Diary of a Dance Mom
The Nutcracker kicks off 40th season of Hilton Head Dance Theatre
Creating Community at the Hilton Head Island Lantern Parade
Lantern parade logistics and planning are handled by the Office of Cultural Affairs at the Town of Hilton Head. Formed eight years ago, the department supports diverse arts and cultural nonprofit groups and their programs on the island.
Coligny’s Toast to the Holidays
This year, Black Friday offers something brand new for shoppers – a chance to sip some inspired cocktails while they browse. The Santa Bar Crawl starts at The Earl of Sandwich and continues around the plaza.
Kicking Off the Fourth of July with a Bang. Literally.
Gregg Russell is back in Harbour Town and apparently so is the entire Midwest. It’s very hot. Bugs are somehow everywhere.
Dining With Children
You might or might not be surprised to know that probably the next most frequently asked question is where one can take kids to eat.
Spring Break Fun With Kids Doesn’t Have To Break the Bank
Repeat it with me: “A vacation with kids is not a vacation, it’s a trip!”
Get Your Irish On at the Hilton Head Ireland St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 16
Grand Marshal Diane Reilley to lead the procession
March in Coligny
You’d have to be mad to miss out on the fun this month
CH2/CB2 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
“To love and to be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
The Tug-of-War Between Change and Staying the Same
Why It’s Hard and How to Succeed
What Your New Year’s Resolutions Say About You
I wish you all nothing but the absolute best as we move into this New Year. The best part of it for some is the unknown, but I’m not much of a go-with-the-flow gal. I like to know when the flow starts and what is the flow’s dress code.
Preparing for the Holidays
Add some meaning to the merriment.
GIFT GUIDE: For Her
We’ve collected some awesome gift ideas for HER (or you) from our fine local retailers.
‘Tis the Season to Create, Celebrate, and Explore at Palmetto Bluff
This special event will showcase local artisans, feature live music, and offer delightful breakfast treats with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
On Your Mark, Get Set, Jingle!
Gear up for another holly jolly year of the Jingle Jingle Bridge Run
Celebrate Holidays by Giving to Local Charity Food Banks
The hope is that maybe you will feel compelled to drop off a donation to one or more of them in this higher time of need.
Celebrate the Season with an Amazing Dinner
It’s not as difficult as one might think to prepare a holiday meal that is not only delicious and satisfying for everyone at the table, but also Insta-worthy.
Finding Holiday Fun On the Island You Thought You’d Left Behind
Here’s the secret to entertaining literally anyone between the ages of 2 and 25: Get out of the house.
‘Tis the Season to Sparkle
Forsythe Jewelers shines with holiday joy
Ringing in the Season at Coligny
Hilton Head Island’s downtown is the coolest spot south of the North Pole
CH2’s 2024 Gift Guide For Men
A selection of goodies for the man in your life (or yourself) from our fine local retailers!
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Marks 25 Years
…of gathering together to celebrate community.
Simple Grassroots Effort to Collect Toys Results in Community-wide Giving
Despite Hilton Head Island’s picturesque scenery and immaculate golf courses, there are genuine human needs often hidden beneath the surface.
Back in Black
Once again, Coligny reminds us all that Black Friday is the real happiest time of the year.
Fall Into Autumn With Pumpkins and Wagon Rides
Folks here have a love affair with October because we love a good party, we jump at any opportunity for forced family fun, and we live for the perfect photo op.
Taming the Wild Arts
Crescendo expands to salute wide array of creative expression
Silver Bells, Purple Rain
How the Hilton Head Island tree lighting became the biggest show in town
Enjoy the Breeze!
Hop On, Hop Off, with Palmetto Breeze
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
Say ‘aloha’ to the party pontoons that are making waves this summer
Here Come the Clydesdales!
Iconic high-stepping horses featured in St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
A little Valentine poem:
You are my valentine; you bring me pleasure.
With all my love you could not measure,
So on this day I shall always treasure.
Happy Valentine’s for ever and ever.
Sparkle + Shine: Check Out Our Guide to Everything the Women In Your Life Want This Holiday Season!
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Coligny Hilton Head Island: Gift Guide
Cruise on over to Hilton Head Island’s downtown to find something on your list for him, her and everyone!
Maintaining Wellness: Coping With Holiday Stress
If you’re part of the 38 percent, feeling the stress and pressures of the holidays combined with an increase in your anxiety or depression response, here are a few ways to prioritize your mental health and well-being.
This Year’s Holiday Lights Display at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
This year’s holiday lights display at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina across from Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island, S.C., is the most expansive yet, delivering a dazzling family display to savor and remember.
Here Comes Santa Claus: Santa Finds a Home in Hilton Head
Now you know, if Santa is delayed in his arrival at your house this year, he’s likely not stuck in anyone’s chimney or at anyone’s table eating extra cookies. He’s probably at the Hodnett’s…
The Science of Thanksgiving: How Gratitude Impacts Our Well-Being
Research shows that gratitude can increase self-esteem and day-to-day satisfaction while decreasing anxiety and depressive symptoms. Sounds good, right?
Everything Pumpkin
A dream collaboration: Recipes by Chef Lynn Michelle, Glassware, Plates and Serving Dishes can be found at Cassandra’s Kitchen, Pumpkin Chocolate Cake by Daniel Mendoza of D’flavor Custom Cakes