Hilton Head event guide
Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival Trip
The Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival runs March 25 – April 4, 2027, with tastings and dinners across the island. Here's a closing-weekend plan for a group.
By Cameron HergetEvent dates checked against the official source
- 3 days
- Groups of up to 48
- Mar 25 – Apr 4, 2027
Where to stay for Wine & Food
All Hilton Head staysSuggested plan, day by day
These are suggestions, not a package. AvantStay doesn’t book, sell, or arrange any of these activities. Check hours, tickets, and reservations directly with each place.
Day 1 · Fri: Arrive & Shelter Cove
Settle in, then dinner by the marina.
Marina · Evening
Restaurants and a harborside walk mid-island.
Day 2 · Sat: Festival day
A forest walk, then the festival.
Nature · Morning
Trails, boardwalks and lakes inside Sea Pines.
Event · Afternoon
Festival events
Check the official schedule for the weekend's tastings and book ahead.
Day 3 · Sun: Beach & a last lunch
A morning on the sand before heading home.
Beach · Morning
A walk on the beach at the island's south end.
Good to know
Getting in
Fly into Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV), about an hour from the south end of the island outside traffic. Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is on the island.
Tickets
Events are ticketed separately. The schedule and tickets are on the festival's official site.
Festival locations
Events take place across Hilton Head Island. The venue-distance reference uses Shelter Cove Harbour for orientation, not as the location of every festival event; check each ticket for its venue.
Optional extras
Through AvantStay concierge you can add fridge stocking or a private chef, booked and paid separately.
Frequently asked questions
March 25 – April 4, 2027.
It has supported the community for 42 years, per Hilton Head Island's visitor bureau.
Mid-island and the south end keep most events a short drive away. Set your dates and group size above to see the stays that fit.
About an hour to the south end of the island outside traffic.