Gullah Cultural Celebration - February 2026

Celebrate Gullah Culture on Hilton Head Island (February 1–28, 2026)

Embrace Hilton Head Island’s mild winter with events that honor deep roots and community spirit. The Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration invites locals and visitors to explore the rich traditions, cuisine, music, and storytelling of the Gullah people. Named a Top 20 Southeast event by the Southeast Tourism Society, this annual gathering offers a meaningful look into the Lowcountry’s history and a living legacy that continues to shape the region today.

Visit this website to view the schedule of month-long events!

Insider Tip: Be sure to visit the family-friendly Gullah Market at Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, where the aromas of Lowcountry cooking mingle with Gullah art and culture.