Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival

Welcome spring in the Lowcountry with world-class vintages, craft brews, and incredible local food. Spanning a full week each spring, the Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival brings together top winemakers, local chefs, and wine enthusiasts for one of the island's most anticipated rites of passage. Whether you’re stopping by for a midweek sip-and-stroll or spending Saturday sampling hundreds of wines at Lowcountry Celebration Park, it’s the ultimate fun-filled way to taste your way through the region.

 

 

• When: Annually in late March

• Where: Lowcountry Celebration Park & other venues across Hilton Head Island

• Ticket Cost: Varies by event

• Age Requirement: 21+ strictly enforced at all events

• What to Expect: International wine and craft beer tastings, live jazz, gourmet culinary demonstrations

 

General admission tickets for the main Saturday Public Tasting include all your wine, beer, and spirit samples, a souvenir glass, and access to chef cooking demos. Food plates from local vendors are available for purchase separately throughout the park.

The events largely run rain or shine, with large covered tent options on-site at outdoor venues.

Yes! The festival offers dedicated non-tasting designated driver tickets for main events like the Saturday Public Tasting. These tickets provide standard festival entry and access to live music, food vendors, and chef demonstrations without a tasting glass or wristband, ensuring everyone can safely join in on the fun.