Events

This two-month-long annual event on Jekyll Island is a favorite tradition spawned from a fishing legacy. In the early 1900s, east coast fishermen used hollow glass balls, or floats, on…

Admission is FREE all day for Super Museum Sunday! -2:00 PM: Enslaved People of Hofwyl: History and Genealogy presentation -3:00 PM: Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters performance. Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation is owned and operated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Call 912.264.7333 for more information, also you may visit gastateparks.org

An Annual Tradition The Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Bridge Run has become a signature event for the Health System and the Golden Isles. Unique among bridge runs, the races take place on the 7,780-foot Sidney Lanier Bridge. At its center, the bridge measures 480 feet high above the Brunswick River, the tallest span in…

The Winter Ride is an annual multi-day cycling tour of coastal areas near St Marys and Jekyll Island, suitable for all levels of cyclists. Each day we ride to different locations in the St. Marys area and visit such attractions as Cumberland Island, the Jekyll Island, Fernandina Beach, and Kings Bay Submarine Base. Each night…

Annual fundraiser race for Oglethorpe Point Elementary School and Saint Simons Elementary School, including 10k, 5k, and 1-mile fun run options. A festival including many local vendors takes place at the finish line area, with a DJ, bounce houses, and silent auction items.

A Story and a Song is Mountain Sam Wheelock's one man concert which weaves electric folk music and stories to his Southern Appalachian roots. Often described as "...Leonard Cohen dunked in a barrel of Tennessee whiskey." Thanks to the Literary Guild of St Simons Island it's FREE

Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation will have a month long Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt rather than a 1-day event. Visitors may participate from March 1st – April 7th on Tuesdays – Sundays from…

The 2024 Georgia Tribute Festival paying tribute to the King, Las Vegas legends, classic and modern country and more in a weekend full of music for all ages! Originally know as the “Georgia Elvis Festival,” the Original Georgia Tribute Festival has been held in the quaint seaside community of Brunswick, Georgia since 2013 and has…

Enjoy live music performances by acclaimed global artists at the 2024 Savannah Music Festival! The Savannah Music Festival (SMF) – known for its unique mix of jazz, classical and American…

This annual tradition takes place every year in historic Darien, Georgia to "bless" the local shrimp boats with good fortune prior to the start of the shrimping season. This seafaring festival traces its origins to a Portuguese tradition that began in 1938 to commemorate the first appearance of The Blessed Virgin to three children near…