Upcoming Events
Easter Egg Stroll
An Easter Egg Hunt for young children, the Easter Egg Stroll is a laid back egg hunt held in the Jekyll Island Historic District.
Jekyll Island Shell-e-bration
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island celebrates Earth Day with a variety of educational activities, games and crafts that encourage kids to learn about their environment and help preserve it for generations to come.
Jekyll Island Nest Fest and Turtle Crawl Triathlon
A week-long family fun event all about sea turtles and their habitat along the Georgia Coast. The week is culminated with the Turtle Crawl Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, and 5K Fun Run. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island.
Georgia Sea Turtle Center Sea Turtle Summer Camp
A summer camp program to inspire youth involvement in sea turtle conservation.
Jekyll Island Beach Music Festival and BBQ Bash
Come shag dance in the sand or compete in the BBQ Bash on Jekyll Island.
Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival
Celebrate the delicious sweet taste of Wild Georgia Shrimp and the beauty of Jekyll Island. Cooking competitions, shrimp eating contests, cooking demonstrations, kids entertainment and more.
Georgia's Colonial Coast Birding & Nature Festival
Explore Coastal Georgia's rich birding locations. Taking place the second weekend in October, this festival takes visitors on field trips to numerous bird watching sites along the Georgia Coast.
Georgia Florida Golf Classic
Join the largest golf tournament in the Bulldawg Nation. Support your team and show your team spirit in this long-standing golf tournament taking place the week of the Georgia-Florida Football Game.
