Events

Come out to Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation for Ophelia’s Classic Car Challenge. Classic cars from all over southeast Georgia will be on hand all day vying for the championship in the 11th annual car show. Come and view the cars, vote for your favorite and then tour a historic rice plantation. Presented by Friends of Hofwyl and…

Take an eerie journey back in time at Coastal Georgia’s last surviving rice plantation. On select weekend nights this fall, Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site will be offering Ghosts and Legends walking tours of the site. We will walk beneath centuries old Live Oak trees, explore the plantation out-buildings and finish with a lantern tour…

COST: $10 for adults, $6 for youth (6-17), children 5 and under are free. Visitors will walk along the illuminated path under centuries old oaks and will be treated to a guided tour of the antebellum rice plantation. Enter the front door of the decorated plantation home where members of the Glynn County Garden Club…

Join us for our holiday festival at Postell Park in the heart of the Pier Village, just steps from the ocean on St. Simons Island. Celebrating our 16th Annual Mistletoe Market Fine Arts and Crafts Festival featuring over 60 juried talented artists and skilled artisans from around the region. Showcasing an impressive and eclectic collection…

Come shop original art and handmade crafts from up to 70 artists! Jewelry, ceramics, woodcrafts, decor, art, pottery, photography, hanging chairs, skincare, candles, soaps, glass art, bird houses, wearables, specialty foods, AND MORE! For more information visit craftsinthevillage.com

Regular admission: $8.75 for adults, $6.50 for seniors, $5.50 youth (6-17), children 5 and under are free. Join master British Storyteller, Dylan Jones, for "Classic Tales of Christmas". Dylan is ideally suited to recount festive favourites. He has been an experienced storyteller since his youth. He won his first award in public speaking, winning "Best…

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 their nets as markers. Occasionally, the floats would break loose and wash ashore for lucky beachcombers to find and keep. Collecting these rare, highly sought…

An annual day-long event at Mary Ross Waterfront Park that brings cooking teams in town to compete for the People's Choice and Judge's Award for the best Brunswick Stew in all of the land. Enjoy a Stew Tasting Contest, Car Show, Motorcycle Ride, Pooch Parade, and live music, kid's fun zone, classic car show, arts…

The St. Simons Land Trust Oyster Roast has for more than 20 years been considered THE most popular community event in the Golden Isles with live music, delicious coastal cuisine, and preferred beverages provided by restaurants and partners from across Glynn County. Enjoy favorite dishes from some of the most popular restaurants in the Golden…

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…