Things to Do In Beaufort March 2024
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First Friday in Downtown Beaufort - March 1
Celebrating 10 years of First Friday action this Friday, March 1st.
Beaufort Charities Weekend Oyster Roast 🦪 March 1 & 2
All Day, All you can eat Oyster Roast with no lines, tons of family fun including bands, live petting zoo, Kids Zone and more! Tickets available here.
Spring Fling Open House and Tea Party - March 1 & 2
Read with a Ranger - March 2
The Language of Clay: Catawba Indian Pottery & Oral Traditions Exhibition - March 2
Immerse yourself in the single most unbroken material tradition of the Catawba Nation's rich history, where pottery making continues with techniques passed down through generations. This extraordinary exhibition showcases clay pottery pieces crafted by talented Catawba artisans, spanning from the 19th century to the present day, each piece a living testament to various Catawba traditions and legends. Suggested $5 donation featuring a talk with Dr. Stephen Criswell, Director of the Native American Studies Center. Catawba Artist Beckee Garris will give a pottery demonstration. Details here.
Celebrating Black Mermaids Art Exhibit - All Month Long
The closing event is happening on March 29th which is National Mermaid Day. 🧜🏾♀️
Free Open Art Session - March 7 @ Lobeco Library
Drop in to the Lobeco Library the first Thursday of the month between 4 and 5:45pm to get inspired and meet other artistic minded people. We provide the materials, you provide the creativity!
All ages and skill levels welcome. No registration required.
For more information, please call 843-255-6479.
Spring Chicks Painting Party - March 7
Marsh Madness - March 9
Join us for an evening filled with music & food benefitting Port Royal Sound research!
Bluegrass Music | Oyster Roast | BBQ
in The Weezie Educational Pavilion
Tickets $45
21+ Only (Alcohol available for purchase)
Click the orange “Book a Program” button on our website for tickets: PortRoyalSoundFoundation.org
CAPA Dancing With The Stars Masquerade Ball - March 9
Beneath the mask, lies a CAPA Hero in all of us! Join in for a magical evening in support of CAPA Beaufort and Dancing With Our Stars. A special appearance by DJ Donna to help us dance the night away
Heavy Hor D'oeuvres, Silent Auction
plus Discounted hotel rooms at the Holiday Inn & Suites are available to event guests!
Hosted by:
Rita Wilson with Team 1
Ty Reichel with Team 3
Tim Newman with Team 5
Tank Morris with Team 6
Tim Gurley with Team 9
Jaimie Achor with Team 11
Get your tickets here.
Books Sandwiched In Now Through March 11
The 2024 Books Sandwiched In Series, presented by Friends of the Beaufort Library, continues each Monday through March 11 from noon to 1 p.m. at USCB Center for the Arts.
Each week a community leader will discuss a book that has had an impact on them, followed by a rich discussion and Q&A about the book.
The programs are free and no registration is required. Light refreshments will be served. For the full schedule visit, Friends of the Library.
Friends of Fort Fremont Oyster Roast - March 15
Parents Night Out at the YMCA - March 15
March Parent's Night Out will be Friday, 3/15 from 6pm-10pm. The kiddos will be having fun with a St. Patrick's Day theme including Shamrock Shakes! Register in house by Thursday 3/14.
Dead on the Dance-floor Murder Mystery Dinner - March 15
Join the Paris Island Spouses Club for a night of mystery and fun✨
This event is open to the public, so throw on your grooviest gear and come to eat, dance, and use your detective skills with the coolest cats and kittens this area has seen in a while! 🪩💃🏻🕺🏼
Tickets include dinner and game 🕵️♀️
$40 for PISC Members (you may also purchase your spouses’ ticket at this price)
$50 Non-PISC Members
All proceeds from ticket sales will be distributed to our Community Outreach and Scholarship
Cocktail Hour 1700-1800
Game to Begin Promptly at 1800-2100
Dinner to be served during game!
Monstera Leaf Stained Glass Workshop - March 17
Discover the art of stained glass, no experience required- just bring your enthusiasm! Learn to cut, assemble, solder, and polish as you create your own stunning stained glass monstera leaf piece. Guided by instructors, this workshop is a perfect introduction to the craft. Whether you're creating a gift for a plant lover or enjoying your own creation, this workshop promises a delightful blend of creativity and sentiment! This will be a hands-on experience that transforms raw glass into polished art! Click here to join.
3rd annual Cyber Summit
set for March 18-19
The South Coast Cyber Center will hold its third annual Cyber Summit in Beaufort on March 18-19 at Tabby Place in downtown Beaufort.
This year’s summit will highlight “Maritime Cybersecurity” with presentations by internationally recognized experts in the field of cybersecurity as it affects our ports, ships, and ability to move goods around the world.
The summit will feature U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (1st District, S.C), who is chair of the House Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Information Technology. Other highlights will include a noon keynote on March 18by Brigadier Gen. Will Wilburn, U.S. Marine Corps, incoming deputy commander of Marine Corps Cyberspace Command.
If you are interested in cybersecurity, and the South Coast Cyber Center, don't miss this event!
The Wiz - March 21-23
Power of the Purse - March 21
TechConnect Happy Hour - March 21
Join in on an exclusive networking experience at TECHconnect during Beaufort Tech Week! Hosted by the Beaufort Digital Corridor, this signature event provides a unique opportunity to connect with Beaufort, SC's thriving tech community. On March 21st from 5:30–7:30 PM, gather at 500 Carteret St., and immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of local visionaries, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals. As we gear up for Techstars Startup Weekend on March 22nd, TECHconnect serves as the perfect prelude, offering a platform to exchange ideas, forge valuable connections, and stay plugged into the pulse of innovation. Don't miss this chance to be part of Beaufort's tech renaissance – RSVP now for an evening of networking, lite bites, and drinks!
Junior Service League of Beaufort Annual Recruitment Soiree - March 22
JSL a nonprofit volunteer organization for young professional women is hosting its annual membership drive. Click here for more info.
Chalk It Up! Festival - March 23-24
Chalk It Up! –is an immersive two-day festival featuring music performances by local musicians, hands-on activities, food trucks, and large-scale street chalk painting will be held in historic downtown Beaufort, SC. This distinctively creative event, being organized by the Freedman Arts District, combines community engagement and art appreciation into one FREE fun-filled weekend. Details.
Beaufort Twilight Run - March 24
Easter Festival - March 24
Hwy 21 Drive In Easter Egg Hunt - March 24
🥚3pm to 6pm
An Easter Egg hunt looking for 10,000 eggs! Round up your friends & family because Higgins' Family Brands is bringing the LARGEST Easter Egg Hunt in the SOUTH to the HWY 21 Drive In 🤩
Admission will be $5 per person age 13 and under---admission includes pictures with Peter Cottontail, the Easter Egg Hunt for their age, and unlimited bouncing brought to you by our friends at Boomin’ Bounce LLC😊
Face Paintings by Coastal Events and Character Parties will be available for $5 each 🎨
Peter Cottontail will be here for free pictures!🐇📸
We will also have a variety of the NICE popcorn buckets for $1 each to use for the hunts that you can always bring back for $5 popcorn refills for the life of the bucket. You really can’t beat that 🤗🍿
A Special Prize drawing will be held at 5:30pm that any age person can enter to win for only $1 per ticket 🎟️
*The time slots for the Easter Egg Hunts will start for each age group as listed below 👇🏼 and are limited to ages 13 and under.
3:00pm to 3:30pm - Ages 0-3
3:30pm to 4:00pm - Ages 4-6
4:00pm to 4:30pm - Ages 7-9
4:30pm to 5:00pm - Ages 10 to 13
Admission tickets can be used for an instant $1 off double feature movie ticket per person for our movie lineup this night..gates open at 6pm.
Hwy 21 Drive In
55 Parker Drive
Beaufort, SC
www.hwy21drivein.com
Saturday, March 30 - Aerial Show
The Foundry's Creations Aerial Arts Program presents:
A Boho Ren. Faire Aerial Show on the Waterfront Stage!
Bring a blanket and come watch the show at 2:00 pm
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