🌱 Patch AM: Inside the haunted cocktail takeover coming to Starbird HHI this October

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In today's newsletter:

• Inside the haunted cocktail takeover coming to Starbird HHI this October
• How perioperative nurses can learn and network on Hilton Head this November

Also on today's calendar: NAACP PAC Coalition Political Candidates' Forum and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 72.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Haunting at Starbird Brings a Month of Spooky Cocktails to Hilton Head Island (eatitandlikeit.com) — Hilton Head Island's Starbird HHI at The Village at Wexford is transforming into "The Haunting," a monthlong Halloween-themed cocktail experience running through October 31. Locals can expect immersive décor, spooky surprises, collectible glassware, and a menu of creatively named cocktails and spirit-free drinks, making it a distinctive fall outing compared with typical seasonal events.
   

• Southeast Councils of periOperative Nurses Conference Delivers Education, Inspiration & Professional Connections (ortoday.com) — A major regional perioperative nursing conference is coming to the Hilton Beachfront Resort and Spa on Hilton Head Island November 13–15, offering local and visiting nurses CE credits, networking, and vendor exhibits. Attendees can join leadership-focused sessions, explore new surgical technologies, and connect with peers from across the Southeast, all while earning multiple types of continuing education credits.
   

📸 Around Hilton Head Island

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hilton Head Island

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• NAACP PAC Coalition Political Candidates' Forum →
  Central Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 161 Mathews Dr, Hilton Head Island
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• ✨Join Us for Fellowship Friday Meditation in Sea Pines (Open to the Public)✨ →
  10:00 am
• The HHI Fishing Cooperative Park Family Program →
  The HHI Fishing Cooperative Park
  5:00 pm
• Dear Evan Hansen →
  Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island
  7:30 pm
• Hidden Theater Closeup Magic & Comedy Experience →
  Comedy Magic Cabaret, 843 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Fish and Grits Music Festival 2026 →
  Lowcountry Celebration Park, 94 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island
  8:00 am
• Hilton Head Community Market →
  Shelter Cove Community Park, 39 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island
  9:30 am
• Hounds on the Harbour →
  Harbour Town, 140 Lighthouse Rd, Hilton Head Island
  10:00 am
• OCT 3 | Branches Autumn Makers Market & Bloomin' Bazaar →
  88 Arrow Rd, Hilton Head Island
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• ✨ Join Us for Our Weekly Virtual Meditation Session ✨ →
  , Hilton Head Island
  9:30 am
• 🪷 Join Us for Sunday Stillness Meditation 🪷 →
  Pure Salt Studios, 9 Harbourside Ln, Hilton Head Island
  3:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Slider Showdown at Jeep Island →
  Lowcountry Celebration Park, 94 Pope Ave, Hilton Head Island

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Facts about Spanish moss:
  • Spanish moss is not a moss at all. It belongs to the Bromeliaceae (bromeliad) family and is closely related to the pineapple • Moss is not covered… (Nextdoor Sea Pines)
• **"Yeah… I know this is supposed to be a morning post.
  But listen — my morning showed up late, so the post did too. I'm not saying I overslept… I'm just saying my motivation hit the snooze button without… (Nextdoor Spring Lake Village)

• The Greenery Inc. posted a job opening for Maintenance Crew Member in Hilton Head Island. Apply here.
• Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Hilton Head Island. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hilton Head Island here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bluffton

• Tri Pointe Homes acquires 60.4 acres in Bluffton's New Riverside final phase (thestate.com)
• 7 Southern Cooking Schools That Belong On Every Food Lover's Bucket List (southernliving.com)
• Shooting at Bluffton hotel Sept. 27 leads to arrest of Illinois man (islandpacket.com)

Port Royal

• Critics cry foul when golf course developer is allowed in closed Beaufort Co. meeting (islandpacket.com)

Ok Hilton Head Island! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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