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CHEFS TABLE | Celebrating Lowcountry Culinary Excellence

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19, 2026 AT 6PM | AUCTION OPENS NOVEMBER 12, 2026

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#105

LIVE AUCTION EXCLUSIVE: 3-Course Dinner for 10 with Michelin-Recognized Chef Bernard Bennett of Ọkàn Bluffton

Value: Priceless Live Auction
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#106

LIVE AUCTION EXCLUSIVE: An Italian Dining Experience with Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana

Value: Priceless Live Auction
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#107

LIVE AUCTION EXCLUSIVE: A Private Culinary Institute of the South Dining Experience for 10

Value: Priceless Live Auction
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#108

LIVE AUCTION EXCLUSIVE: VIP Dinner for 8 at Links, an American Grill with Executive Chef Sean Carroll

Value: Priceless Live Auction
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#110

Luxury Lowcountry Escape at Montage Palmetto Bluff

Value: $2,600 Travel
$525 Starting Bid
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#112

Relax & Recharge – Two-Night Hilton Garden Inn Getaway

Value: $450 Travel
$90 Starting Bid
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#114

Coastal Getaway: Two Nights at Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort

Value: $1,000 Travel
$250 Starting Bid
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#116

Two-Night Stay at AC Hotel Charlotte City Center

Value: $500 Travel
$125 Starting Bid
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#118

Two Night Getaway at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head

Value: $750 Travel
$175 Starting Bid
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Chefs Table | Celebrating Lowcountry Culinary Excellence

Featuring the Inaugural Lowcountry Legacy Award in Culinary & Hospitality Excellence

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Lowcountry culinary excellence while supporting Technical College of the Lowcountry.

New this year, Chefs Table presents the inaugural Lowcountry Legacy Award in Culinary & Hospitality Excellence. This industry-led recognition honors a Lowcountry professional chef whose career has elevated the culinary profession and our region's hospitality industry. The recipient is selected by culinary and hospitality leaders and revealed live during Chefs Table.

The evening also features the Chefs Appetizer Showcase, a student chef-inspired dinner, silent and live auctions, and Fund-a-Need appeal. To date, Chefs Table has raised more than $1 million to support TCL students, faculty, and programs.

📍 The Harbour Town Clubhouse at The Sea Pines Resort (11 Lighthouse Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928)

⌚ Guest Check-In Opens at 5:30 PM

🍴 Chefs Showcase Begins at 6:00 PM

🏆 Chefs Table Distinguished Chef Award

👨‍🍳 Recognition of US Foods Chefs Table Student Culinary Competition Winners

🍽️ Benefit Dinner Begins at 7:00PM

Lowcountry Legacy Award in Culinary & Hospitality Excellence

The inaugural Lowcountry Legacy Award in Culinary & Hospitality Excellence honors those whose careers have helped build the Lowcountry’s reputation as a premier hospitality destination. Nominated and selected by leaders from the culinary and resort tourism industry, the award recognizes exceptional achievement, leadership and lasting industry impact. The inaugural recipient will be revealed live at Chefs Table on November 19.

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Online Silent Auction

The excitement begins before event night! Our online silent auction allows supporters from anywhere to participate, whether or not they attend the Chefs Table Benefit.

👀 Auction Preview Opens Monday, November 9

🎟️ Bidding Opens Thursday, November 12

⏰ Bidding Closes During the Benefit Dinner on November 19

Bid on unique experiences, travel packages, dining opportunities, and more—all while supporting TCL students and programs from wherever you are.

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Serving Up Student Success Since 2019

Every ticket purchased, every auction bid placed, and every gift made helps create opportunities for TCL students. Follow our progress as we work toward this year's fundraising goal.

The Chefs Table Benefit 2026 Goal
$120,000 Raised $325,000 Goal
No contributors 36% Raised

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Our sponsors play a vital role in the success of the Chefs Table Benefit & Auction. Through their generosity, TCL students gain access to scholarships, innovative programs, and opportunities that help them achieve their educational and career goals.

The Chefs Table Benefit is proudly presented by the Sea Pines Resort. 

About the Technical College of the Lowcountry

The Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL) serves Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper counties by providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education that prepares students for meaningful careers and lifelong learning. Through associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, workforce training, and university transfer pathways, TCL helps students achieve their educational and professional goals while meeting the workforce needs of the region.

With campuses in Beaufort, Bluffton, Hampton, and Walterboro, TCL is committed to transforming lives, strengthening communities, and advancing economic growth throughout the Lowcountry.

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