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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!

๐ธ Friday, April 4 โ A Little Bit Rock & Roll, A Little Bit Relax
Start Your Day with These Chill Options:
๐ BWK Scrabble Club (10 AM โ 12 PM)
Marshes of Glynn Library โ Bring your brain and a buddy!๐ Childrenโs Storytime (10:30 AM)
St. Simons Library โ Story magic for the littles.๐๏ธ Old Jail Art Center Tours (11 AM)
Downtown Brunswick โ Perfect for history buffs and curious kids.๐จ Art Classes โ Check Makers BWK for options!
The Elvis is IN the Building:
๐ญ Images of the King (11 AM)
๐ Elvisโ 30 #1 Hits (2:30 PM)
๐ต 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, mamasโฆ itโs a whole weekend of Elvis. ๐
Friday Night Lights (and Music):
๐ผ Skate, Grill & Chill (5 โ 9 PM)
1208 Gloucester St. โ Family vibes, music, and grilled goodies. Bring your own wheels!๐ถ Live Music: Backbeat Boulevard (6 โ 9 PM)
Bubbaโs @ Mary Ross Park๐ Cardio Soul Line Dancing (6:30 โ 7:30 PM)
Makers BWK โ Grab your girlfriends and your sassiest sneakers.๐ธ Live Music: South of Athens (7 โ 10 PM)
Tipsy McSwayโs โ Date night, anyone?๐ญ Live from Las Vegas (9 PM)
Ritz Theatre โ More Elvis. More sequins. Yes, please.๐ต Live Music: Rider (9 PM)
The Study at Reidโs Apothecary
๐บ Saturday, April 5 โ Spring Feels, Market Meals, and Art Vibes
Rise & Shine, Itโs Market Time:
๐พ Harbor Farmerโs Market (8 AM โ 2 PM)
Mary Ross Waterfront Park โ Local produce, baked goods, and the cutest crafts.๐ฑ Spring Plant Sale (8 AM โ 3 PM)
Jekyll Island Greenhouses โ Find your next porch plant (or five).
Midday Magic:
๐๏ธ Historical Society Programs (10 AM)
A great way to sneak some learning into your weekend.๐ญ More Elvis: Images of the King Pt. 2 (11 AM)
Ritz Theatre๐ต Live Music: Jordan Franklin (12 โ 3 PM)
Hootenanny's BBQ โ Smoked ribs + live tunes? Say less.๐จ Family Pottery Workshop (1 โ 2:30 PM)
Makers BWK โ $40 includes everything to create a sweet Motherโs Day ornament. Great for bonding or solo crafting.
Saturday Night = Momโs Night Out?
๐ Beginner Belly Dance (6:30 PM)
Golden Isles Belly Dance โ Shake off the week and have fun with it.๐ธ Georgia Tribute Festival: Country Roads (7 PM)
Ritz Theatre โ Elvis goes country. Boots optional.๐ต Live Music: Gabe Spell (9 PM)
The Study at Reidโs Apothecary โ Wind down with something smooth.
๐ Sunday, April 6 โ Brunch, Art, and a Little Namaste
Brunch is the New Therapy:
๐ณ Reidโs Apothecary (11 AM)
Newcastle Street๐ฅ Bubbaโs Brunswick (11 AM โ 3 PM)
Gloucester Street โ Family-friendly and mimosa-approved.
Sunday Arts & Culture:
๐จ 30th Annual Art in the Park (10 AM)
St. Simons Island โ A gorgeous day trip with art, food, and happy kids.๐ญ 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:
๐งโโ๏ธ Flow + Restore Yoga (4 โ 5:30 PM)
Balance Wellness Studio โ Stretch, breathe, and reset for the week ahead.๐ฝ๏ธ Chefโs Tasting Menu (5 PM)
Jekyll Island Club โ A lovely way to treat yourself.
๐ฏ Don't Miss These Ongoing Activities:
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