Jekyll Island, Georgia

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March

High School Soccer Tournament of Champions
March 9 - March 11
High Schools teams of Georgia come together to play in this tournament of Champions at the Jekyll Island Soccer Complex.

Peaches to Beaches Yard Sale
March 10 - March 11
Georgia's longes yard sale, the "Peaches to the Beaches" Yard Sale, will take place Friday and Saturday March 10-11.

Jekyll Island Arts Association Festival
March 10 - March 12
Featuring exhibitions, demonstrations, concessions, a bake sale and raffle.

Jekyll Island Singers Concert
March 14
Free to the public. Jekyll Island Convention Center, Beachside Hall. 7:30 p.m.

St. Patrick's Day Celebration
March 17
Join us Friday, March 17 for a St. Patty's Day to remember at Delancy's Bar & Grill at the Buccaneer Beach Resort.

AARP Safe Driving Program
March 23 - March 24
Attention Drivers 50 and Over! The AARP Safe Driving Program.

Scottish Heritage Day
March 25
The celebration of the first Scottish settlers landing in Georgia in 1736.

Their Gilded Cage Book Signing
March 25
Author, Richard J. Hutto, will be signing his new book, Their Gilded Cage.

Spring Landscape Tour Series
March 31
Garden tours by Cliff Gawron, Landscape Superintendent with the Jekyll Island Authority.

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April

Radio Waves DJ for Summer WavesSearch
April 1 - April 15
For 4 lucky individuals, this summer could be the summer of their dreams--a summer job at the beach as a radio DJ.

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Spring Break on Jekyll Island
April 6 - April 8
This spring, Jekyll Island provides families a fun alternative to the hectic pace of other spring break destinations.

Macy’s Flower Show, Lenox Square, Atlanta
April 8 - April 16
"Let's Go To Jekyll Island" will be the theme of the Macy’s Flower Show!

2006 Easter Celebration
April 15
Join Jekyll Island for a Pooch Parade, Visits with the Easter Bunny, and Live Entertainment for the Whole Family.

YWCA Tribute to Women Leaders Luncheon
April 20
Join us for lunch at 11:30. For tickets call the YWCA at 912-265-4100.

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May

Turtle Crawl
May 5 - May 6
The 4th Annual Turtle Crawl on Jekyll Island is set to take place May 5-6 as an exciting athletic event and fundraiser.

Los Paseos de "Espacios Asombrosos"
May 6
Descubra la rica historia de la Isla de Jekyll en el estado de Georgia en su lengua nativa.

Shutter and Door Restoration Workshop
May 8 - May 12
Share in the satisfaction of helping to preserve a historic structure.

GISA Senior Shootout-by-the-Sea (U15-U18)
May 13 - May 14
This spring tournament has always been popular for teams from FL, GA, SC.

GISA Junior Shootout-by-the-Sea (U9-14)
May 20 - May 21
This spring tournament has always been popular for teams from FL, GA, SC.

Jekyll Island Century Challenge
May 20 - May 21
Come to Jekyll Island and enjoy two days of riding in the Golden Isles on the Jekyll Island Bikefest 2006.

Summer Waves Opening Day
May 20
Come celebrate the start of our 2006 Season as well as play in the NEW Attraction Splash Zone and Downpour!

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June

Georgia Sea Turtle Center Summer Speaker Series
June 11
Tony Mills from the Savannah River Ecology Lab shares stories of wildlife. He's bringing LIVE ANIMALS!!

Turtle Hurdles
June 17
Meet Georgia’s sea turtles and celebrate World Sea Turtle Day (6/16) with a fun-filled day of activities.

Sound Waves Concert Series Presents Gospel Singer Darlene McCoy
June 17
Sound Waves Concert Series Presents Gospel Singer Darlene McCoy

Wonder of Wetlands
June 24
Explore the salt marsh! Make friends with a fiddler crab, sing a song for a periwinkle snail, and take a taste of sea pi

Konitchiwa Concert at Summer Waves
June 24
Summer Waves Concert Series Presents Konitchiwa in and evening concert on the Summer Waves Surfs Up Stage.

Mercedes-Benz Club Car Show
June 25
Villia Marianna, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Antique and new models will be on display. Free admission. Donations accepted.

Sunday Dinner Dance
June 25
Dance the night away in the Grand Dining room of the Jekyll Island Club Hotel

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July

Tidelands Nature Center Saturday Morning Program
July 1
Sharks, Rays, & Fish
10am - 11 am. Bring the kids to learn all about sharks, rays and fish found near Jekyll!

Pre-4th Kickoff Party with Liquid Ginger Concert
July 2
Sound Waves Concert Series Presents Pop Group Liquid Ginger with Fireworks!

July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza
July 4
This family tradition features live entertainment, food and a spectacular fireworks display over the Atlantic Ocean.

GISA 3 v 3 Summer Soccer Blast
July 8
This tournament provides your opportunity to qualify for the nationals to be hosted at Disney in August 2006.

Hooray for Herps!
July 8
Learn about local reptiles and amphibians through an interactive play, games, and animal presentations.

Trainwrecks
July 8
Summer Waves Concert Series Presents Trainwrecks in and evening concert on the Summer Waves Surfs Up Stage.

Mini Georgia-Florida Two Person Scramble
July 15
Jekyll Island cordially invites you to play in the Mini Georgia-Florida Invitational Golf Classic July 15, 2006.

Oyster Shell Recycling Program Presentation
July 15
Oyster Shell Recycling Program Presentation

The Untouchables
July 15
Discover the not-so-glamorous and often misunderstood world of some slimy and scaly creatures!

My Space Pool Party
July 16
3 Bands Live in Concert: Madison Fadeout, Ten Count Fall, and Made in Canada

Lost in the Wild
July 22
Find your way using a compass and other survival skills. Learn how animals use their senses to survive.

Franklin Pond Chamber Music
July 28 - July 30
Take a musical retreat to the Jekyll Island historic district with Franklin Pond Chamber Music

Coastal Georgia Beach Beauties Pageant
July 29
An open pageant to all Georgia residents.

WAY Radio Christian Music Day
July 29
Sound Waves Concert Series Presents WAY Radio Christian Music Day

Wet n’ Wild
July 29
Check out the ocean world as you’ve never seen it before, as you discover life under the sea!

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August

Jekyll Island Boys and Girls Club Summer Olympiad
August 2 - August 3
Boys & Girls Clubs will compete in the Jekyll Island Summer Olympiad August 2-3, 2006 at Jekyll Island.

Naturally Crafty
August 5
Use the great outdoors to make take-home crafts and natural works of art.

Beach Music Festival
August 11 - August 12
The annual Jekyll Island Beach Music Festival Weekend featuring the Swinging Medallions!

Swingin' Medallions Golf Tournament
August 11
Jekyll Island Beach Music Festival's Swingin' Medallions Golf Tournament.

Seas of the Day
August 12
Learn about Georgia’s endangered and threatened animals, participate in conservation activities, create Earth-Day crafts.

Jekyll Island Classic Car Festival
August 18 - August 20
Vintage cars and Family Fun Festival.

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September

Jekyll Island Gold Cup Soccer
September 2 - September 4
This tournament includes a Beer Garden for the players creating a festival atmosphere all day long.

Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival
September 15 - September 18
The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival on Jekyll Island celebrates the sweet harvest annually in September.

Annual Brooks Jekyll Island X-Country Race
September 16
Bring your high school cross country team to the 11th Annual Brooks Jekyll Island X-Country on September 16, 2006.

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October

Georgia's Colonial Birding & Nature Festival
October 13 - October 15
This Festival provides opportunities for everyone from the casual nature enthusiast to the most experienced birder.

Georgia Coast Kite Festival
October 21
The 2nd Annual Georgia Coast Kite Festival provides great family fun for kite design and kite flying.

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November 

4th Annual Way Radio Beach Concert
November 4
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the beach deck, Jekyll Island

Plus Fours Historic Golf Celebration
November 11 - November 12
Celebrate the history of golf on Jekyll Island with traditional golf play in period clothing and hickory shaft clubs.

Holiday Island Tree Lighting Festival
November 25
Start the Christmas Season on Jekyll Island at the Annual Tree Lighting Festival.

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