School’s out for summer! If you need some help keeping the kids entertained, here are some local programs and activities you might consider. Read more
Eliot VanOtteren
You'll find green in abundance throughout the Golden Isles from the lush green maritime forest to the green sea turtles that swim in our waters or the pristine greens of some of the nation's top rated golf courses. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
What a perfectly gorgeous day it was at The Farm at Oatland North for their annual Spring Festival. Animals welcomed visitors and munched treats, kids enjoyed games & lots of other fun. Even the Easter Bunny hopped in for some pictures! Read more
Keep Golden Isles Beautiful’s much anticipated annual UP/Recycled Art & More auction fundraiser will be online June 15-18, featuring one-of-a-kind creations from artists, plus gift cards, outdoor experiences & more! Read more
Buckets of blue crabs and nets full of Wild Georgia shrimp are a few examples of the bounty from our marshes and waterways. Not only do they offer some of the best views and a wonderful world of wildlife, but they're spectacular for fishing too! Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
The inaugural Tripling Your Impact Tripletail Tournament benefiting Communities in Schools of Glynn ran into a little weather that delayed the Band Party to the next evening, but that just doubled the fun! Read more
Thanks to the 80 men who attended an April event at Village Creek Landing for 100 Men Who Give, this charitable giving organization founded by Kevin Udell raised $12,000 for Operation Bed Spread. Read more
"Purple Rain" is just one songs you’re bound to hear covered by one of the island’s local bands if you explore our live music scene. The Golden Isles is alive with music every night of the week, and we can always help you find who’s playing where. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
Gorgeous gardens, a party complete with delicious refreshments, plein air painters, and the sweet sounds of music by Annie Akins made the annual Tabby & Tillandsia Garden Walk another big success for the Cassina Garden Club this year. Read more
While brown isn’t the prettiest color on the spectrum, it’s one that’s important here in the Golden Isles. New visitors are often surprised to learn that the murky brown seawater surrounding Georgia’s barrier islands isn’t “dirty” water at all. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
So many people came out to Mary Ross Waterfront Park catch the excitement of CoastFest 2023! This event presented by the DNR & partners provides both education about our unique coastal environment and entertainment for the whole family. Read more
The gleaming white tower of the St. Simons Island lighthouse is perhaps the most visible symbol of the island’s history. Learn more about some historic sites to visit on the island. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Annaliese Kondo
The sounds of music filled the air around the A.W. Jones Heritage Center and St. Simons Lighthouse on a beautiful evening during the Music & Memories benefit for Memory Matters Glynn. Read more
Black tie occasions are mostly limited to big galas for our local charitable organizations and the many destination weddings here, but there’s no shortage of culture! You'll find artists and artisan creators, prolific writers, and stage performers. Read more
The Southern Bounty Festival recently presented Forward Brunswick with $5,000 and The Nunnally House with $2,500 from its inaugural event held April 1 at Mary Ross Waterfront Park. Read more
Elegant Island Living/Julie Andrew
The inaugural Southern Bounty Festival was recently held at Mary Ross Waterfront Park. It was a fabulous day with phenomenal food, artisan and farm vendors, and terrific live music by Rider. Read more
Independence Day and the week that surrounds it are always full of fun activities and fireworks in the Golden Isles. Here you’ll find some general details about what to expect but be sure to check the EIL calendar and social media for updated info. Read more
