LINKS Clicking on highlighted links below will take you to available websites of non-profit organizations and venues in the Golden Isles area promoting and presenting arts and culture. The logo to the right will take you to the Explore Georgia site for information about events throughout the state.

Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia enjoy the benefits of a vibrant arts community that creates a full calendar of events year ‘round. With more than 25 organizations dedicated to the arts and humanities, coastal Georgia’s rich and diverse cultural life truly offers  “something for everyone.” From the visual and performing arts, to heritage events, holiday festivals, and special programs at our many museums and historic sites, Georgia’s Cultural Coast celebrates the importance of arts and culture in everyone's daily lives. Read/download the brochure here to see all that Georgia's Cultural Coast has to offer.

Use this link to access a monthly calendar of events throughout the area, courtesy of the Brunswick-Golden Isles Visitors Bureau

Please inform us of any incorrect information in these listings, and contact us via email if you wish your non-profit group to be listed below.

Visual Arts Organizations

Storm Approaching Frances Landel

Glynn Art Association 912-638-8770
Glynn County’s oldest not-for-profit art association with monthly exhibits and instruction.

Golden Isles Fiber Arts Guild 912-638-1617
Promoting fiber arts education and opportunities.

Jekyll Island Art Association 912-635-3920
Works of local artists at Goodyear Cottage in the Jekyll Island Historic District.

McIntosh Art Association 912-437-7711
Promoting the arts in Darien/McIntosh County and managers of the Old Jail Arts Center.

Mistletoe Cottage 912-635-4036
Hosts the Rosario Russell Fiore Collection Jekyll Island Historic District

Performing Arts Organizations & Venues

Buffalo Chamber Ensemble

Brunswick Community Concert Association 912-638-5616
63 years of musical entertainment at affordable prices

C.A.P.E. Theater 912-571-1323
Community theater presenting original stage productions, dinner theater, and variety revues; usually performs at First Presbyterian Church, the theater at Art Downtown/Gallery 209, and Old City Hall, Brunswick

Glynn Academy Auditorium
750-seat performance space located on the campus of Glynn Academy High School

Historic Ritz Theatre 912-262-6934
Downtown Brunswick's premiere performing arts venue, also available for event rentals

Island Concert Association 912-638-2220
Offering five free concerts annually

The Island Players 912-638-0338
Community theatre for Glynn County and the surrounding area since 1956.

Jekyll Island Club Hotel 912-635-2600
Turn-of-the-century venue offers an array of musical events, lectures, chef’s demonstrations and historical programs

The Mozart Society 912-634-4517
Offering programs, concerts and an annual scholarship

Coastal Symphony of Georgia 912-634-2006
Presenting annual concerts and string instruction to young people

Georgia Sea Island Singers

Georgia Sea Island Singers 912-265-9545
200 years of African-American culture with Gullah Geechee concert songs,
games and dances Museums & Galleries

Mary Ross Waterfront Park 912-262-6934
Riverside park in Historic Downtown Brunswick hosts the annual 4th of July celebration; a farmer's market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays; special events and concerts, including the Rhythm on the River outdoor concert series and the annual Brunswick Stewbilee Festival; also available for rent

Southeast Georgia Conference Center, College of Coastal Georgia
Hosts performances, conferences and more

Three Rivers Regional Library System 912-267-1212
Offers a variety of programs, exhibits, readings, films, and lectures

History & Heritage

Old City Hall Brunswick

Arthur J. Moore Methodist Museum 912-638-4050
Museum and research center dedicated to the heritage of the United Methodist Church and the history of St. Simons Island from Native American inhabitants through modern times

Ashantilly Center 912-437-4473
Historic property, preservation center, and publishing organization located near Darien

Bloody Marsh Battle Site 912-638-3639
Site of the 1742 battle where British troops were ambushed and defeated a Spanish column, halting an attack on Fort Frederica, St. Simons Island

Christ Church 912-638-8683
Built in 1820, the site of the beginning of Methodism by John and Charles Wesley, St. Simons Island.

St. Simons Lighthouse

Gascoigne Bluff Slave Cabins
Hisotric structures near Epworth by the Sea, St. Simons Island, maintained by the Cassina Garden Club

Historic Downtown Brunswick and Historic Old City Hall 912-265-4032
This quaint Historic District includes shops, restaurants, The Ritz Theatre, and historic buildings, including Old City Hall, completed in 1889 from a design by Alfred Eichberg, now used for both official government business, the offices of Downtown Development Authority/Main Street Brunswick, and public events.

Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site 912-264-7333
1,268-acre rice plantation with original antebellum home furnished with family antiques

Horton House Ruins 912-635-4036
1742 ruins is one of the oldest standing tabby structures in the state. Located nearby is the state’s first brewery, constructed by an aide to Gen. Oglethorpe, Georgia’s founder, Jekyll Island.

Jekyll Island Museum and National Landmark Historic District 912-635-4036
Once the playground for wealthy industrialists, now a state park with beautiful coastal scenery, countless cultural events, naturalist site and an Historic District; tours of historic district throughout year

Mediterranean House

The Mediterranean House 912-638-3057
Highlighting the original paintings of legendary St. Simons artist Mildred Huie, plus her extended collection

Old Town National Register District
Old Town Brunswick’s Historic District is the largest small town urban district in Georgia, with streets and squares lined with turn-of-the-century homes, the campus of Glynn Academy and an eclectic mix of architecture

Overlook Park & Lanier Oak
Scenic roadside park overlooking the famed marshes of Glynn which inspired poet Sidney Lanier and the live oak named in his honor, Brunswick.

Sapelo Island Cultural and Revitalization Society 912-485-2197
Preserving and revitalizing the Hog Hammock community on Sapelo Island.

St. Simons African American Heritage Coalition
Preserving the legacy of African Americans