Night of 1,000 Elvises & More!

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for April 4-6

Get ready for an action-packed weekend filled with music, culture, and community events. The Georgia Tribute Festival is bringing Elvis to Brunswick, while our regular favorites keep the local scene buzzing. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in our slice of coastal paradise!

๐ŸŽธ Friday, April 4 โ€“ A Little Bit Rock & Roll, A Little Bit Relax

Start Your Day with These Chill Options:

  • ๐Ÿ“š BWK Scrabble Club (10 AM โ€“ 12 PM)
    Marshes of Glynn Library โ€“ Bring your brain and a buddy!

  • ๐Ÿ“š Childrenโ€™s Storytime (10:30 AM)
    St. Simons Library โ€“ Story magic for the littles.

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Old Jail Art Center Tours (11 AM)
    Downtown Brunswick โ€“ Perfect for history buffs and curious kids.

  • ๐ŸŽจ Art Classes โ€“ Check Makers BWK for options!

The Elvis is IN the Building:

  • ๐ŸŽญ Images of the King (11 AM)

  • ๐Ÿ‘‘ Elvisโ€™ 30 #1 Hits (2:30 PM)

  • ๐ŸŽต Music in Old Town (4:30 โ€“ 6:30 PM)
    All part of the Georgia Tribute Festival at the Historic Ritz Theatre and Machen Square. Yes, mamasโ€ฆ itโ€™s a whole weekend of Elvis. ๐Ÿ’‹

Friday Night Lights (and Music):

  • ๐Ÿ›ผ Skate, Grill & Chill (5 โ€“ 9 PM)
    1208 Gloucester St. โ€“ Family vibes, music, and grilled goodies. Bring your own wheels!

  • ๐ŸŽถ Live Music: Backbeat Boulevard (6 โ€“ 9 PM)
    Bubbaโ€™s @ Mary Ross Park

  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Cardio Soul Line Dancing (6:30 โ€“ 7:30 PM)
    Makers BWK โ€“ Grab your girlfriends and your sassiest sneakers.

  • ๐ŸŽธ Live Music: South of Athens (7 โ€“ 10 PM)
    Tipsy McSwayโ€™s โ€“ Date night, anyone?

  • ๐ŸŽญ Live from Las Vegas (9 PM)
    Ritz Theatre โ€“ More Elvis. More sequins. Yes, please.

  • ๐ŸŽต Live Music: Rider (9 PM)
    The Study at Reidโ€™s Apothecary

๐ŸŒบ Saturday, April 5 โ€“ Spring Feels, Market Meals, and Art Vibes

Rise & Shine, Itโ€™s Market Time:

  • ๐ŸŒพ Harbor Farmerโ€™s Market (8 AM โ€“ 2 PM)
    Mary Ross Waterfront Park โ€“ Local produce, baked goods, and the cutest crafts.

  • ๐ŸŒฑ Spring Plant Sale (8 AM โ€“ 3 PM)
    Jekyll Island Greenhouses โ€“ Find your next porch plant (or five).

Midday Magic:

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Historical Society Programs (10 AM)
    A great way to sneak some learning into your weekend.

  • ๐ŸŽญ More Elvis: Images of the King Pt. 2 (11 AM)
    Ritz Theatre

  • ๐ŸŽต Live Music: Jordan Franklin (12 โ€“ 3 PM)
    Hootenanny's BBQ โ€“ Smoked ribs + live tunes? Say less.

  • ๐ŸŽจ Family Pottery Workshop (1 โ€“ 2:30 PM)
    Makers BWK โ€“ $40 includes everything to create a sweet Motherโ€™s Day ornament. Great for bonding or solo crafting.

Saturday Night = Momโ€™s Night Out?

  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Beginner Belly Dance (6:30 PM)
    Golden Isles Belly Dance โ€“ Shake off the week and have fun with it.

  • ๐ŸŽธ Georgia Tribute Festival: Country Roads (7 PM)
    Ritz Theatre โ€“ Elvis goes country. Boots optional.

  • ๐ŸŽต Live Music: Gabe Spell (9 PM)
    The Study at Reidโ€™s Apothecary โ€“ Wind down with something smooth.

๐ŸŒž Sunday, April 6 โ€“ Brunch, Art, and a Little Namaste

Brunch is the New Therapy:

  • ๐Ÿณ Reidโ€™s Apothecary (11 AM)
    Newcastle Street

  • ๐Ÿฅ‚ Bubbaโ€™s Brunswick (11 AM โ€“ 3 PM)
    Gloucester Street โ€“ Family-friendly and mimosa-approved.

Sunday Arts & Culture:

  • ๐ŸŽจ 30th Annual Art in the Park (10 AM)
    St. Simons Island โ€“ A gorgeous day trip with art, food, and happy kids.

  • ๐ŸŽญ Georgia Tribute Festival Finals + Gospel Set (12 PM)
    Historic Ritz Theatre โ€“ Your last chance to catch the king before he leaves the building.

Wrap It Up with Wellness:

  • ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Flow + Restore Yoga (4 โ€“ 5:30 PM)
    Balance Wellness Studio โ€“ Stretch, breathe, and reset for the week ahead.

  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Chefโ€™s Tasting Menu (5 PM)
    Jekyll Island Club โ€“ A lovely way to treat yourself.

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