New Year

Ring in 2027 with unforgettable moments at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Enjoy a lineup of family-friendly festivities before bidding farewell to the old and toasting to new beginnings.

Check back soon for detailed event information to help you plan a sparkling start to the new year.

Delicious Dining

Toast to the New Year with a decadent meal at one of the resort’s many dining establishments—from a variety of à la carte options on New Year’s Eve to the beloved New Year’s Day brunch at Jasmine Porch.

New Year's Eve Family Celebration

Thursday, December 31st
Night Heron Park

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2027 at Night Heron Park with friends and family. The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks display.

Festive Events

From magic shows to a New Year's Day dip in the Atlantic Ocean with our annual Polar Plunge, there's no better way to celebrate the start of a new year than joining in the many activities offered over the holiday.

Stay tuned for a full lineup of festive events.

New Year's Eve Family Celebration

Thursday, December 31st
Night Heron Park
Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2027 at Night Heron Park with friends and family. The evening concludes with a spectacular fireworks display.

New Year’s Day 5K

Friday, January 1st
Night Heron Park

There’s no better way to ring in the New Year than with a beach fun run. Choose between a one mile or 5K run/walk beginning at the Sanctuary Beach Access and heading toward The Ocean Course.

Polar Plunge

Friday, January 1st
The Sanctuary Beach Access

Plunge into the New Year at Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s Polar Bear Plunge. Celebrate new beginnings with us as we gather on Kiawah’s beach, just in front of The Sanctuary to take a dip into The Atlantic.
All participants must bring their own towel to this event.