A coastal favorite, the Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival combines the classic southern dish with family-friendly entertainment, artists market, live music, kids’ zone, food, a craft brew fest, and more. The island comes alive during this fun-filled weekend, so mark your calendars for this award-winning three-day event held in the Historic District of Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Experiences:

Kids Zone:

The Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival is fun for all ages. But in the Kids' Zone, your little ones can jump, swing, bounce, run and create their way to fun!

Craft Brew Fest

This Festival within the festival is a celebration of barley and hops. Offering a wide assortment of breweries, craft Brew Fest is sure to please a variety of beer enthusiasts.

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Food Vendors

The Shrimp and Grits Festival is rooted in this southern staple and the belief that good food brings us all together. Throughout the weekend, you'll find a plethora of chefs and cooks sharing their favorite recipe for shrimp and grits. Let local food trucks tempt you with their unique, and varied taste treats.

Live Music

Live Music - the perfect accompaniment to shrimp and grits, art & crafts, friends & family. with multiple stages throughout the Festival. you'll find a tune for tapping your toes or cutting a rug all weekend long.

Artists Market

A Carefully curated roster of art and craft vendors will line the paths of the Historic District. Bringing their hand-crafted goods. these artists from throughout the southeast have something for every interest - paintings, photography, pottery, glass, textiles, woodworking, jewelry and more.

Date:

November 4-6, 2022

Hours:

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 4-9 p.m.
Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Sunday, November 6, 2022 - 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Location:

National Historic Landmark District,
Riverview Drive and Old Village Boulevard,
Jekyll Island, GA 31527.

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