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

Friday, October 23, 2026: 4-9 p.m.

Saturday, October 24, 2026: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.