Hilton Head Island Arts and Culture

Discover Lowcountry museums, galleries, theater and more

If you’re a history buff, an art aficionado, or have a penchant for drama, you’ve come to the right place. With some of the finest art galleries in South Carolina, live music venues, and dance and theater productions happening year-round, Hilton Head Island’s arts and culture scene is second to none. Browse the Gullah museum or Heritage Library on Hilton Head and take a step back in time, discovering the Lowcountry’s fascinating history. Check out a play, a concert, or a performance at one of the numerous theaters on Hilton Head Island. No matter which artistic pursuit or cultural experience you choose, we can guarantee you’ll be entertained!

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Arts & Culture Council of Hilton Head Island

Join in our lowcountry traditions and celebrations—and create a few of your own—as you discover arts and culture on Hilton Head Island.
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