Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration – February 1 – 29, 2008

The 12th Annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration showcases the arts, crafts, foods and living history of the native island Gullah people. Featured events include the Arts, Crafts and Food Expo, the Traditional Gullah Gospel Extravaganza and more. Hilton Head Island visitors can also submerge themselves in the Gullah culture year round with a visit to De Gullah Creations.

Upcoming Gullah Celebration Events

A Taste of Gullah – Food & Entertainment
Saturday, Feb. 9, Noon – 4 p.m./Admission – Free
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Lane

A Traditional Gospel Praise Service with Rev. Charles Hamilton & God’s Messengers and The Community All-Stars
Friday, Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m./Admission - Donation.
Central Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 161 Mathews Drive

Arts, Crafts & Food Expo
Saturday, Feb. 16, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m./Sunday, Feb. 17, Noon – 5 p.m.
Adult $5/Children 3–12 years old, $2. (Each day)
Historic Honey Horn, 100 William Hilton Parkway

De Gullah Playhouse Featuring World Premiere of
Journey to a Spiritual Life
Friday, Feb. 22, 7 p.m./Admission $15 Adults/$5 Students
Hilton Head High School Performing Arts Center, 70 Wilborn Road

15th Annual Rev. Isaac W. Wilborn, Jr. Scholarship Golf Classic
Saturday, Feb. 23, 9 a.m. /Green Fee: $100.00
Old South Golf Links, 50 Buckingham Drive, Bluffton, SC

De Young GullahYouth Speak Out & Youth Art Exhibit
Saturday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m./Admission - $5
Hilton Head High School Performing Arts Center, 70 Wilborn Road

International Concert Featuring
Mamadou Diabate, Malian Kora Player
Sunday, Feb. 24, 6 p.m./Admission - Adults $15/Students $5
Hilton Head High School Performing Arts Center, 70 Wilborn Road

A Gullah Gospel Extravaganza featuring
Lee Williams & the Spiritual QC’s
Friday, Feb. 29th, Admission $20.00
Hilton Head High School Performing Arts Center, 70 Wilborn Road

Experience the cultural festivities while staying with Hilton Head Rentals and Golf in February 2008