Beaufort South Carolina Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Taste of Beaufort, A
Downtown Beaufort Streets
843-575-6128
Some of the best restaurants in Beaufort and the surrounding areas will have booths set up in downtown Beaufort's closed streets during this event where you can taste a sampling of some of their best foods. Wine tasting seminars, children's activities, sidewalk performers, and an Earth Day celebration is also part of this event.
Beaufort Film Festival
Presented by the Beaufort Regional Film Commission, the annual Beaufort Film Festival recognizes aspiring filmmakers of such genres as independent film, music, animation, short and long features, documentaries, and screenwriting. more...
Christmas in Beaufort
Waterfront Park and Downtown Beaufort
843-525-6644
Celebrate the holiday season during this event that includes a magnificent Christmas parade through downtown Beaufort and a lovely tree lighting ceremony at the park.

Beaufort Orchestra
340 Craven Street • Beaufort, SC 29901
843-838-5221
This professional orchestra performs an array of concerts during their season including a classical concert in October and February, a Christmas concert in December, a Pops concert in May, and a concert at the Waterfront Park in early June. more...

Beaufort Shrimp Festival
Waterfront Park
843-524-3163
This two day festival celebrates Beaufort's shrimping industry and includes marine exhibits, food by local restaurants, live music, a golf tournament, a 5K run and walk, and fun for the whole family.
Beaufort Water Festival
P.O. Box 52 • Beaufort, SC 29901
Located at Various Locations
843-524-0600
An annual festival that "promotes the natural beauty and charm of the low country," the 10 day Beaufort Water Festival includes several tournaments including fishing, billiards, horseshoes, tennis, golf, kayaking, and badminton. Other activities include a dance, craft market, talent show, antique show, an art expo, shrimp boat tours, an air show, and the Commodores’ Ball. more...