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…

This annual run takes participants around the island and historic landmarks showcasing the natural splendor of Jekyll. Considered the “Jewel” of Georgia, Jekyll Island is the ideal location to host…

The St. Simons Land Trust’s annual fundraiser has for more than 20 years been considered THE most popular community event in the Golden Isles with live music, delicious coastal cuisine,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…