Enjoy Live Music and Exceptional Dining at Jazz Night

Jazz Night at the Sea Pines Resort combines live New Orleans-style jazz with an expertly prepared four-course dinner. Guests will enjoy coastal-inspired cuisine crafted by Executive Chefs Clinton Barabas and Iain Jones while Bill Peterson's four-piece jazz band fills the evening with timeless classics and soulful melodies.

September 4, October 16 & November 20, 2026

Experience the Return of the Iron Chef Cook-Off

One of the resort's most anticipated annual events, the Iron Chef Cook-Off Wine Dinner, returns on September 11. Five Sea Pines Resort chefs will go head-to-head, creating signature dishes paired with wines selected by renowned Master Sommelier Larry O'Brien. Guests become part of the action by voting for their favorite chef throughout the evening.

This interactive culinary competition is a must-attend event for food lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.

September 11, 2026

Sundays Are Better with a Lobster Bake

Make Sundays unforgettable at the Lobster Bake at Harbourside. Featuring whole lobster, mussels, clams, corn on the cob, andouille sausage, and fingerling potatoes served with Cajun butter, this waterfront feast is the perfect way to spend an afternoon overlooking iconic Harbour Town.

Every Sunday, September 13 through December 27, 2026

Celebrate Coastal Flavor at the Hilton Head Island Shrimp Festival

The 8th Annual Hilton Head Island Shrimp Festival brings together local chefs, craft breweries, live music, and food lovers for an afternoon celebrating one of the Lowcountry's most beloved ingredients. Sample shrimp creations from more than 15 area chefs, enjoy craft beer tastings, browse local vendors, and cast your vote for the People's Choice favorites.

It's one of the premier food festivals on Hilton Head Island and a favorite among visitors and residents alike.

September 19, 2026

Gather by the Oyster Roast

Celebrate the coastal bounty of South Carolina at an Oyster Roast at Coast Oceanfront Dining. Enjoy fresh, local oysters from Maggioni Oyster Company, roasted on-site and accompanied by live music from Mark Husbands. Drink specials and peel-and-eat shrimp, available by the half pound or pound, complete this beachfront celebration.

Every Saturday, October 10, 2026, through February 27, 2027

An Evening Under the Stars

Celebrate the season at an exclusive farm-to-table dinner at Heritage Farm. Enjoy a welcome reception with passed hors d’oeuvres, followed by a thoughtfully curated, multi-course menu highlighting ingredients harvested from the farm and prepared by our culinary team.

Each course will be paired with your choice of exceptional wines from Robert Mondavi or select beer offerings. With live music, complimentary valet service, and the beauty of the Lowcountry surrounding you, this intimate evening invites guests to slow down, connect, and savor the flavors of autumn.

October 28, 2026

An Elevated Día de Muertos Celebration

Experience the return of the festive Día de Muertos Tequila Dinner at the Sea Pines Beach Club. Begin the evening with a handcrafted welcome cocktail before enjoying a multi-course dinner created by chefs Clinton Barabas and Iain Jones.

Each course will be thoughtfully paired with a selection of Patrón’s finest expressions, accompanied by stories and insights from Casey Liston and a Patrón agave specialist. Beer and wine will also be available for purchase. As the evening concludes, guests will receive an exclusive Patrón goodie bag to remember this exceptional oceanside celebration.

October 29, 2026

Exclusive Wine and Spirits Dinners Throughout the Season

This fall and winter, Sea Pines Resort welcomes some of the wine and spirits industry's most respected names for a collection of intimate dining experiences.

Heaven Hill Distillery Dinner

Enjoy premium bourbon tastings, handcrafted cocktails, and a multi-course menu paired with selections from the legendary Heaven Hill Distillery. Whether you're a bourbon connoisseur or just curious to explore, this event promises an unforgettable evening of flavor and fun with Heaven Hill!

September 25, 2026

Caymus Wine Dinner

Experience an unforgettable evening featuring the celebrated wines of Caymus Vineyards alongside a chef-curated dining experience. This exclusive event offers an opportunity to savor the exquisite flavors of this renowned vineyard as well as cuisines from two of our finest chefs! 

November 20, 2026

Orin Swift Wine Dinner

End the year with bold flavors and innovative pairings showcasing the renowned wines of Orin Swift Cellars. Whether you’re a devoted wine enthusiast or simply looking to explore something new, this experience promises bold flavors, creative pairings, and an evening to remember.

December 11, 2026

Ring in the New Year With Jazz by the Sea

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with an unforgettable evening of refined dining, live jazz, and breathtaking ocean views. Choose from two exclusive seating experiences, each beginning with a champagne welcome and followed by an expertly prepared four-course dinner.

Executive Chefs Clinton Barabas and Iain Jones have created a coastal-inspired menu designed for the occasion, while Bill Peterson’s New Orleans-style four-piece jazz band fills the evening with soulful rhythms, timeless classics, and festive energy.

Celebrate the final moments of the year in an elegant oceanfront setting surrounded by exceptional cuisine, sparkling champagne, and sophisticated live music.

Two seatings available: 4:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Make Plans for Your Next Night Out

From award-winning chefs and world-class wines to fresh seafood and live entertainment, The Sea Pines Resort offers some of the most unique food and beverage events on Hilton Head Island this season. Whether you're visiting for a getaway or call the Lowcountry home, these experiences provide the perfect excuse to gather with friends, discover new flavors, and create lasting memories.

Reservations are recommended, as many events feature limited seating and sell out quickly.