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Palmetto Dunes Resort News- July 2022

Events & News

ALEXANDER'S RESTAURANT & WINE BAR: Happenings and Events at Alexander's

patrons of the wine dinner on screened porch of Alexander's

Wine Dinners

Alexander's is delighted to offer wine dinners featuring a selection of wonderful wine, spectacular food and lively conversation. View schedule and make a reservation online.

Cooking Demonstrations

Gather round the table for these new cooking demonstrations at Alexander's! Have fun, learn something new and give back to your local community. All the money collected will be given to the Palmetto Dunes Employee Assistance Program. Learn more and make a reservation online.

5K Turtle Trot and Turtle Talks are back

runners racing on the beach for Turtle 5k

These family‐friendly run/walk events utilize Hilton Head Island’s beautiful hard flat beach for the race course - the perfect running experience! Registration is online and races start June 8th. Turtle Talk is a fun educational program on sea turtles and preservation. Talks are $20 per person and sell fast.

PALMETTO DUNES GENERAL STORE: Learn about Sea Turtles at the General Store

logger head turtle covered in sand with Turtle Trackers logo

The Turtle Trackers of Hilton Head Island is a 501c3 volunteer organization that helps to assist the Sea Turtle Patrol in educating the public on how to protect sea turtles. The Turtle Trackers will be at the General Store on Mondays 9 - 11 a.m. You can catch them at HarbourFest too on Tuesdays 6 - 9 p.m.

Woodie Wagon Food Truck's Next Stop

man and woman in front of the Woodie Wagon food truck

Have you seen the Woodie Wagon roaming the area of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort yet? The Woodie Wagon Food Truck brings you fresh eats and waves of flavor in the form of tasty sliders, snacks and gnarly bites for the little ones. Be sure to check our website for daily locations and your chance to catch an epic bite.

Next stops:
The Dunes House,
located in Palmetto Dunes Resort for resort guests & owners only, Thursday - Saturday, Now- July 30, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
PDPOA Admin & Pass Office,
located at 16 Queens Folly Rd. past the Welcome Center, Friday, August 5, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Celebrate Red White & Tide Season this Summer at Southern Tide

southern tide exterior sign with red white and blue flag shirts

What comes to mind when you think about the 4th of July? Is it festive apparel, fireworks with the family, good food, a day on the water or all the above? Find all of your favorite 4th of July traditions here at Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina! Get ready to celebrate with Southern Tide’s newest collection, HarbourFest fireworks, boat rentals and incredible dining options along the marina.

Southern Tide is open Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday from 12 noon – 6 p.m. Follow Southern Tide on Instagram!

FRESH & REFRESHED: The Resort's Recent Renovations

exterior of the Robert Trent Jones Halfway house with restrooms

Palmetto Dunes Resort's amenities have been built and operated by Greenwood Communities & Resorts since 1979. Learn more about this amazing 50+ year history and the incredible amount of work and dedication it's taken to build three golf courses, the largest marina on Hilton Head Island and more here.

Staying true to Greenwood's dedication to Palmetto Dunes, consistently striving to create memorable places that foster meaningful and fulfilling lives, there have been many updates and renovations around the resort we'd like to share with you:

☑️ The Robert Trent Jones Halfway House has been recently renovated
☑️ The Robert Trent Jones Pro Shop has been recently renovated!

RESORT: We are hiring!

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We’re always looking for enthusiastic new members for the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort team. Palmetto Dunes Resort's unmatched work environment offers amazing privileges, training and the best benefits Hilton Head Island has to offer. If you think you’d be interested in being a part of the premier family, golf, tennis, pickleball and beach resort on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, browse our current employment opportunities.

Be sure to follow Palmetto Dunes on Facebook to stay up to date on all happenings and deals throughout the year!

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