UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant Open House

The UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Se Grant will hold an inaugural open house at the Brunswick Station on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 4–7 p.m. Enjoy local seafood and beverages while learning about Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s research, education and outreach efforts on the coast.

Explore the native plant garden.

Tour the 72-foot research vessel, the Georgia Bulldog.

Interact with live animals, like horseshoe crabs, whelks and more.

Learn about turtle excluder devices and sea turtle research on the coast.

The Brunswick Station’s multidisciplinary staff has been serving the Golden Isles community for over 40 years, conducting important water quality research, ensuring safe seafood, preparing communities for hurricanes and educating residents about native plants and pollinators. Visitors are invited to tour the station, meet our experts and enjoy hands-on, interactive activities for people of all ages.