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Sweetgrass Inn

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Exciting Events, Activities & Experiences

Wild Dunes Resort Happenings

Experience exciting events and activities year-round at Wild Dunes Resort! From tennis and pickleball clinics to golf tournaments, beach yoga, and live music, there's something for everyone. Enjoy seasonal festivals, culinary events, kids’ activities, and exclusive wellness programs. Whether you're looking to relax at the spa or engage in adventure-filled excursions, Wild Dunes offers endless entertainment. Don't miss special holiday celebrations and themed weekends, making every visit unforgettable.

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Sweetgrass Inn Pool Cabanas

Cabanas: Relax poolside in one of our private cabanas at Laughing Gull Pool. Food & Beverage options available day of Check-in at the main gate of Laughing Gull Pool.

Day Beds: Lounge in luxury by the Laughing Gull Pool. Our daybeds are available to rent for the day.

Must be a hotel guest or WDR Club Member. No refunds, rain or shine

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Boardwalk Inn Pool Cabanas

Join us at the cabanas at the Board Walk Inn Adult Pool (all guests must be of 18 years old).

All cabanas are $100 and will have a $100 food and beverage minimum plus 20% gratuity that will be charged day of cabana use. Available April to September.

Must be a hotel guest or WDR Club Member. No refunds, rain or shine

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Labor Day Breakfast Buffet

August 30th, 31st, & September 1st | 8am - 11am

Start your Labor Day weekend with a delicious meal at Oystercatcher. Enjoy breakfast from either our a la carte menu or indulge yourself with selections from the breakfast buffet. Either way our chef crafted favorites are the perfect way to savor the Holiday.

Due to popular demand, reservations are strongly encouraged for breakfast at Oystercatcher.

Location: Oystercatcher

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Sunset Floating Sound Bath

September 18th | 6pm

Join us for a unique sunset floating sound bath! This experience blends the therapeutic power of sound healing with the weightlessness of floating, creating a profound sense of balance and renewal.

Location: The Wild Dunes Swim Center

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Wild Science Worskhop

August 20th, 22nd, 25th, & 27th | 11:30am

Let your inner scientist run WILD at our hour-long science workshop. Participate in a variety of experiments that show off the incredible powers of science.

Location: Sweetgrass Inn Pool Activity Space

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Boat Building

August 20th, 25th, 27th, & 30th | Times Vary

Drop in to Make your own boat out of pool noodles and other provided supplies.

Location: Grand Pavillion

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Tie Dye

August 20th, 22nd, 25th, 27th, 29th, & 301st | Times Vary

Choose from a selection of garments and tie-dye techniques during this hour - long drop in session. Please arrive at any time within the hour to craft your creation(s). Enjoy access to an array of colors and leave ready to hit the beach in your new gear.

Location: Sweetgrass Inn Pool Activity Space

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Bingo Night

August 22nd, 23rd, 29th, & 31st | Times Vary

Enjoy a warm island breeze, as you play to win fabulous prizes in a safe & lively outdoor setting that's fun for all ages. Limited capacity, reservations recommended.

Location: Resort Amphitheater

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Reiki Circle

Wednesdays & Fridays | 4pm

Reiki can be beneficial physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Its uses have ranged from eliminating pain and stress, to reducing the side effects of chemotherapy.

Location: The Spa at Sweetgrass

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Build a Buddy Workshop

Sundays - Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays | 5pm

Come partake in the opportunity to build your very own Wild Dunes Mascot – the sea turtle – in our very own Turtle Cove! Complete with your very own Buddy Birth Certificate.

Location: Turtle Cove

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Shuck & Savor: A Low Country Oyster Experience

Wednesdays | 3pm

Embarking on a journey to explore the making of the perfect oyster is a fascinating endeavor. Oysters hold a special place in culinary history, especially in low-country cuisine. Let's delve into the history, location, and taste of oysters to truly appreciate their delicate and briny flavor.

Location: The Bar at Oystercatcher

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Creative Oysters

Wednesdays | 5pm Sundays | 2pm

Kids will get creative by painting upcycled oysters, turning them into one-of-a-kind art pieces. This hands-on activity encourages creativity and sustainability while providing a memorable experience. Each child will take home a unique, hand painted oyster as a special keepsake!

Location: Turtle Cove

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Sweetgrass Basket Making Class

Thursdays | 10am

Join us for this two-hour experience located in the lobby of the Sweetgrass Inn, Thursday’s at 10:00am. Participants will get the opportunity to create their very own basket which they get to take home. $110 per person *space is limited

Due to the complexity of the basket weaving this activity is suitable for those ages 8 and older.

Location: Sweetgrass Inn Lobby

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Frightmare By The Sea

Saturday, October 25th | 6pm - 8pm

Join us for a spooktacular evening at Wild Dunes Resort's Plaza, where every outlet will come alive with Halloween spirit! From 6pm to 8pm, the plaza will transform into a festive hub of trick-or-treating excitement. Each outlet/participating resort department will be adorned with spooky decorations and will have delicious treats ready for eager trick-or-treaters of all ages.

As dusk settles, the highlight of the evening kicks off at 7pm: our thrilling costume contest (Ages 12 & under). Show off your most creative, scary, or funny costumes for a chance to win exciting prizes! A lively DJ will set the mood with haunting tunes and keep the energy high throughout the event.

Join us for an evening of treats, costumes, and community fun that promises to be unforgettable!

This event is free admission

Location: Plaza

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Harvest Festival

Wednesday, November 26th | 5pm - 7pm

Join us for our Harvest Festival! Enjoy a delightful fall-themed menu, test your skills at carnival games, delight in the gentle creatures of our petting zoo, and watch the kids bounce with joy in the bounce house. It's an event not to be missed—a perfect way to embrace the autumn season with loved ones!

Location: Swim Center

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The Feast: Thanksgiving at Wild Dunes

Thursday, November 27th | Choose a Timeslot

This Thanksgiving, join us for a delightful feast that brings together family and friends in a warm, festive setting. Enjoy a delectable spread of traditional favorites and seasonal specialties, crafted to perfection. The Feast is the perfect way to savor the season's best flavors and create cherished memories. Gather with loved ones and experience a heartwarming celebration of gratitude and good food. We will be showing the Macy's Day Parade as well as the NFL Thanksgiving games. We look forward to sharing this special occasion with you!

Location: Osprey Ballroom at Sweetgrass Inn

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The Holiday Festival

Friday, November 28th | 5pm - 7pm

Watch Santa Claus light the Christmas tree at sundown, officially marking the start of the Christmas season at Wild Dunes Resort. Enjoy a festive oyster roast with delicious food, and gingerbread house decorating. Plus, there’ll be ornament decorating and a special letters-to-Santa station for all. Don’t miss this magical event filled with holiday cheer and family fun!

Location: Osprey Terrace & Ballroom at Sweetgrass Inn

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Christmas Stories at Wild Dunes

December 6th, 13th, & 20th | 5pm

Enjoy the magic of the season during this free, festive storytelling event. Seating is first-come, first-served, so be sure to arrive early.

Location: Sweetgrass Inn Lobby

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Breakfast with Santa

Sunday, December 14th | Choose a Timeslot

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast while Santa himself makes a special appearance. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy delicious food, meet Santa, and create lasting memories with your family. Adults are welcome to enjoy our mimosa bar. Join us for a heartwarming event that promises joy, laughter, and holiday spirit!

Location: Indigo Rooftop

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New Year's Eve Glow Party

Wednesday, December 31st | 9pm - 12:30am

Ring in the New Year with a dazzling night of fun for the whole family! Join us for a vibrant Neon Glow Party where we'll light up the evening with glowing decorations and lively DJ. Enjoy a delicious spread of desserts, for the adults 21+, an open bar to toast the New Year in style. Get ready for a glowing celebration you won’t forget! This is a reception style event. There will be no reserved tables.

Location: Osprey Ballroom at Sweetgrass Inn

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NYE Rooftop Dinner

Wednesday, December 31st | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Ring in the New Year with a festive rooftop family dinner featuring a delicious Chinese menu, all under the stars!

Location: Indigo Rooftop

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