Summer Celebrations on Kiawah Island

From mid-June through mid-August, Kiawah Island’s summer season is filled with fun in the sun. Each day offers something new to enjoy—whether it’s live music, family movie nights, or time-honored island traditions.

Check back here as summer approaches for the full schedule of special events at Kiawah Island Golf Resort.

Memorial Weekend
Culinary celebrations and special recreation programming set the stage for the first holiday weekend of the summer.
Mingo Point Oyster Roast & BBQ

Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s longest-running event, Mingo Point Oyster Roast & BBQ is a treasured family favorite and a true Lowcountry tradition. Join us every Monday throughout the summer for fresh oysters roasted over an open fire, Southern BBQ classics, and a traditional Lowcountry Boil. Enjoy live music by the river, plus games and activities for the little ones.

The Sanctuary Sounds of Summer
The Sanctuary Sounds of Summer

Spend Saturday evenings at The Sanctuary with our family-friendly summer concert series on the Grand Lawn. Enjoy live performances that rotate weekly, sip from the cash bar, and relax in the available seating. Classic backyard favorites such as hot dogs, hamburgers, and more will also be available for purchase.

Fourth of July
Celebrate America's birthday with a week of festivities, including a watermelon eating contest and our annual Patriotic Bike Parade.