Events

Get out and explore!

Your island getaway will no doubt create new memories for your family and friends.  Enjoy the beaches, maybe a sunset cruise or a trip into town.  There's so much to do on your visit with events going on year 'round on Fripp, neighboring islands and nearby in Beaufort.  Here are a few upcoming events to get you started.

 
 

On-Island Events

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Marsh Kayaking
From Fripp Island Resort:  Share a tandem kayak with a buddy or paddle yourself in a single. Kayaking through the marsh is the ultimate Fripp adventure with the chance to see dolphins, terrapins, birds, and more! Learn more. Call the activity center for more information. 843-838-1516 , ...
Turtle Night Walk
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Fripp Island Resort naturalists on an evening beach walk to try and see a nesting sea turtle or the hatchlings as they leave their nest and head to the ocean. Learn how to safely view the turtles, use a red light and other ways to protect this amazing reptile. Mondays and Tuesdays Memorial Day through Labor Da , ...
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Bingo
4:30 pm
Head to the Fripp Island Community Centre for a fun filled game of Bingo! , ...
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Marsh Madness
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Get ready for adventure as a Head Naturalist leads you into the wild and wonderful saltmarsh during Marsh Madness on Fripp Island! 🌿🦀 Explore the fascinating world of fiddler crabs, pluff mud, oysters, wading birds, and whatever else decides to make an appearance. Meet at the Marsh Boardwalk on Tarpon Blvd next to the , ...
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Labor Day Fishing Tournament ’26
Labor Day may mean summer is officially over, but the fishing is better than ever. Sign up for the annual fishing tournament September 4-5 (you will only fish 1 of these days).  Fish for Kingfish and Spanish Mackerel. At 6 p.m., all fish are weighed in, and prizes are awarded for the largest Kingfish. Saturday is a fun , ...
Smash Burger Night
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Smash Burger Night at Ocean Point Grill – Thursdays There’s something about a perfectly crispy-edged smash burger that just hits different — especially when you’re enjoying it with an ocean breeze. Head over to Ocean Point Grill (OP Bar & Grille) at Fripp Island Resort for one of the island’s most popular, hi , ...
Canvas and Cabernet – Jewelry
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Head over to Savannahs at Cabana Club for a fun evening activity making handmade jewelry. Create your own original set of UV resin earrings OR necklace while sipping your favorite wine. Design a miniature ocean scene with beads, wire and charms or create your own tiny garden with an array of dried flowers and greens. Y , ...
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Labor Day Fishing Tournament ’26
Labor Day may mean summer is officially over, but the fishing is better than ever. Sign up for the annual fishing tournament September 4-5 (you will only fish 1 of these days).  Fish for Kingfish and Spanish Mackerel. At 6 p.m., all fish are weighed in, and prizes are awarded for the largest Kingfish. Saturday is a fun , ...
Morning Marsh Kayaking
From Fripp Island Resort:  Share a tandem kayak with a buddy or paddle yourself in a single. Kayaking through the marsh is the ultimate Fripp adventure with the chance to see dolphins, terrapins, birds, and more! Led by a skilled naturalist, learn all about the unique salt marshes surrounding Fripp and the intricate wa , ...
Kids Night Out
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Adults need a night out? Bring your kids to Kids Night Out at the Creekhouse to join in a night full of games, crafts and pizza! 3 yrs old-12 yrs old Creekhouse Memorial Day-Labor Day Pre-registration is required.  Call the Activity Center 843-838-1516 , ...
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Labor Day Fishing Tournament ’26
Labor Day may mean summer is officially over, but the fishing is better than ever. Sign up for the annual fishing tournament September 4-5 (you will only fish 1 of these days).  Fish for Kingfish and Spanish Mackerel. At 6 p.m., all fish are weighed in, and prizes are awarded for the largest Kingfish. Saturday is a fun , ...
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First Friday 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Shop, Dine & Enjoy Downtown! Grab a friend and head downtown to explore and support the charming local downtown shops, restaurants and art galleries! Enjoy tasty refreshments and local live music!   , ...
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Port Royal Farmers Market
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Port Royal Farmers Market in Port Royal at Naval Heritage Park Saturdays – Year Round – 9 to 12 – Rain or Shine Naval Heritage Park Outside the Beaufort Naval Hospital Grounds Every Saturday from 9 AM-12 noon, rain or shine, Naval Heritage Park is host to a lively and varied Farmers Market.  You will find a wide variet , ...
Shellring Sunset Sessions
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready to vibe out at the next Shellring Sunset Sessions! On September 6, 2026, Shellring Aleworks welcomes Cracker for an evening of live music, cold drinks, and Lowcountry vibes. Tickets are $45 and are available through the Shellring Aleworks website. Shellring Aleworks will close to the public at 4:30 , ...