My 2025 Hilton Head Wrap Up

From the December 2025 Issue of LOCAL Life Magazine

Happy New Year!

I have started working on my 2026 Hilton Head Bucket List but I’d be remised not to think back on all of the fun happenings in 2025 that fueled my happiness and filled my calendar:

Restaurants I tried for the first time:

Alexander’s, Jazz Corner, Frazier’s Tavern, Ocean Lounge, Links Grille, Local Legend, Thai Smiles, Relish Cafe & La Cabanita

Fun Festivals I attended:

HHI Seafood Festival, WingFest, HH Wine & Food, Oyster Fest, Jeep Fest/Chili Cook Off, and Oktoberfest

Other Events Attended:

Juneteenth at Mitchelville, Concours de’ Elegance, St. Patrick’s Day at Coligny, and Island Jam

Other Fun:

Attended my first Savannah Bananas Game!

Parasailing!

Island History E-bike Tour with HH Bicycle Co.

Sunset sail on Rosè with Island Head

Day trip to Daufuskie Island

Saw Roseate Spoonbills on my Birthday in Sea Pines!

Learned how to play Mahjong!

Work accomplishments:

Wrote 40+ stories for local outlets

Crossed 3,000 followers on Instagram

Wrote my first cover story

Was a guest on my first Podcast

Can’t wait to see what’s in store for 2026!