{"id":5522,"date":"2026-04-30T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palmeravacationclub.com\/blog\/?p=5522"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:00:15","slug":"memorial-day-weekend-events-on-hilton-head-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palmeravacationclub.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/memorial-day-weekend-events-on-hilton-head-island\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Memorial Day Weekend Events on Hilton Head Island"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We\u2019re always glad to see travelers taking full advantage of holiday weekends to get out, go exploring, and enjoy some well-needed rest and relaxation. For those visiting Hilton Head Island this Memorial Day, keep reading for some events hosted on the island that you won’t want to miss, along with others that will help you remember the significance of the day, and honor the brave men and women who died protecting our country and our freedom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hilton Head Art Festival<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

May 22nd & 23rd | 10am-6pm <\/em><\/strong>
May 24th | 10am-4pm <\/em><\/strong>
Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina<\/em>
1 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/em>
More Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy a weekend of art, shopping, dining, and entertainment! The Hilton Head Art Festival will feature the work of artists in various mediums; pottery, glass, wood, jewelry, metal, painting, photography and much more\u2013all made in the USA!  The festival will take place along the harbour and marina promenade, inviting visitors to browse the talented artisans and shop and dine along the marina. Enjoy live local entertainment each day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission is free! <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“Celebrate America” Concert <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 24th, 2025 | 7:00pm<\/strong>
First Presbyterian Church<\/em>
540 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/em>
More Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Celebrate America” is Hilton Head Choral Society\u2019s annual concert and grand finale to the season. Attend this moving and patriotic tribute to those who fought for our freedoms, featuring special guest musicians and speakers that’s part of the nationwide America 250 celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price with Fees: $15.00-$30.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Purchase tickets online now<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hilton Head Freedom 5K<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 25th, 202<\/strong><\/em>5<\/em><\/strong>
Port Royal Plantation<\/em>
10 Coggins Point Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/em>
More Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 11th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Hilton Head Memorial Day 5K Run & Walk is a family-friendly event that honors those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. In addition to awards given to the top three overall male and female winners, awards will be given to the Best Patriotic Dressed Individual and Family, so make sure to dress in your patriotic best! This year, all runners will receive a Freedom Run 5K race shirt, as well as commemorative finishers award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This race has sold out every year, so make sure to register in advance here!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A portion of the proceeds as well as all donations will be given to the Semper Fi & America\u2019s Fund. For more information about this fund, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Memorial Day Ceremony<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 25th | Time TBD
<\/em><\/strong>Shelter Cove Veterans Memorial Park<\/em>
59 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attend the Town of Hilton Head Island\u2019s official Memorial Day Ceremony to honor those who have bravely served our nation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The announcement of the keynote speaker and other ceremony details are still to come, so keep checking back for updates!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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