This weekend in Hilton Head Island, the highlight event is the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance & Motoring Festival running from October 30 to November 2, 2025.
Key events for this weekend include:
Friday, October 31: The Grand Motoring Film Festival at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina starts at 5 PM with a red-carpet reception followed by a showcase of elite automotive films and a juried awards show.
Friday, October 31: The Lowcountry Driving Tour from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, as part of the Concours events.
Saturday, November 1: The Car Club Showcase at Port Royal Golf Club, featuring over 200 collector vehicles on display and celebrating the classic car community.
Saturday, November 1: The Aero Expo at Hilton Head Island Airport, combining vintage and modern aircraft displays with supercars for a unique aviation and automotive experience.
The festival is a premier event celebrating South Carolina’s Lowcountry heritage in automotive elegance, art, and innovation, drawing enthusiasts and visitors for a weekend of curated luxury and entertainment.
Beyond that, local arts, music, and community events are ongoing in Hilton Head Island with venues like the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina hosting performances and exhibits. Checking the official Hilton Head Island event calendar is recommended for additional happenings during the weekend.
This Concours d’Elegance and associated events are clearly the centerpiece of this weekend’s activity for Hilton Head Island visitors and residents.
SOURCES
[1](https://www.hiltonheadisland.org/events/festivals)
[2](https://www.hhiconcours.com/events)
[3](https://www.hhiconcours.com)
[4](https://www.hiltonhead.com/event-calendar/)
[5](https://www.hiltonheadisland.com/events/november/)
