Summer’s still in full swing in August, but you can feel it winding down. If there’s one place that knows how to send the season off in style, it’s Hilton Head. The island in August 2025 promises sunshine, beach days, and a whole lot of music-fueled fun!
Turn up the volume and dance your way through summer’s grand finale. What are some events you shouldn’t miss?
Address: 39 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: N/A
The Sunset Celebration is a weekly free concert series at Shelter Cove Community Park. Every Friday night, people gather for live, local music, gorgeous sunsets, and that signature community vibe! In August 2025, groove with Target & The Headliner Horns, Cranford Hollow, and Deas-Guyz.
Address: 94 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: (843) 842-2055
Jazz in the Park is another free concert series, this time at the stunning Lowcountry Celebration Park at Coligny. Let saxophones and soul fill your evening on August 5th and 19th, with performances by the Martin Lesch Band and Charlton Singleton Quartet! Upgrade your date night, outing with friends, or solo night with some amazing tunes.
Address: 147 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: N/A
Families have turned the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town into a concert venue for generations, singing and clapping along with the Sea Pines classic, Gregg Russell. Catch him this August on the following dates:
Address: 87 North Sea Pines Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: (843) 842-1888
On August 12th, head over to the oceanfront patio at Coast, Oceanfront Dining for the Island Vibes Concert Series featuring none other than Groove Town Assault, or “GTA.” This seven-piece band is known for genre-hopping setlists that go from Marvin Gaye to Rage Against the Machine (seriously)!
Address: 14 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: (843) 686-3945
Unleash your inner funk! On August 29th and 30th, the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina is hosting a spectacular Earth, Wind & Fire tribute show that’ll light up your weekend. This talented group channels the legendary band’s energy and vocals with hits like “September,” “Boogie Wonderland,” and “Shining Star.”
Address: 13 Harbourside Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Phone: (833) 428-2890
It’s not too late to experience HarbourFest, one of Hilton Head’s most beloved summer events. This weekly celebration at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina involves live music, arts and crafts, kids’ activities, and grand Tuesday night fireworks! Include the following on your to-meet list:
August 2025 in Hilton Head has even more to offer, but the above events are just a few highlights. What better way to catch them all than with a vacation rental from Beachside Hilton Head?
Walk to the shows, chill by the pool, or sip your morning coffee with an ocean view; we have the perfect home base for your adventures. The sunny season isn’t over yet, so book your stay at Beachside Hilton Head today!