Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival
An award-winning festival held in the Historic District of Jekyll Island, Georgia
Mark your calendars and discover the artists’ market, family-friendly activities, live music performances, and, of course, the mouthwatering shrimp and grits creations that await you.
Friday, November 3, 2023: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
Saturday, November 4, 2023: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Stay, Sip & Savor
Stay steps away from the 2023 Shrimp & Grits Festival at Jekyll Island Club Resort. Indulge in the classic southern dish and enjoy the festival’s vibrant atmosphere, live entertainment, and unforgettable coastal charm. Explore our special offers and plan a weekend getaway this November 3 – 5.
Sunday Brunch
Indulge in an opulent experience with our exquisite buffet-style Sunday Brunch, specially curated for the Shrimp and Grits festival weekend. Join us from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 5 in the Grand Dining Room and treat yourself to an array of mouthwatering classics that will tantalize your taste buds. Space is limited, so be sure to save your seat to this memorable event.
Endless Options
If you can’t wait until November or simply want to enjoy all the shrimp and grits imaginable, The Wharf and Eighty Ocean Kitchen & Bar both serve up the classic dish year-round. Whether it’s riverside or oceanside, pair your dish with impeccable waterfront views.
Oceans of Fun
Featuring a pool, oversized hot tub, cabanas, adult-only rooftop terrace and open-air dining at Eighty Ocean Restaurant & Bar, Jekyll Ocean Club provides you with an extraordinary stay where every moment is filled with unparalleled comfort and sensory delight. Guests can enjoy a complimentary resort shuttle that runs between the Jekyll Ocean Club and the Jekyll Island Club with pick-ups every half hour at our designated locations.
Island Recreation
Recreation is plentiful on Jekyll Island however you decide to stay active. Jekyll Island boasts 63 holes of golf, a croquet lawn in the center of the resort, a mini-golf course, horseback riding, tennis courts, bicycle rentals, and more.
JEKYLL ISLAND CLUB & COTTAGES
371 Riverview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
ROOM RESERVATIONS
JEKYLL OCEAN CLUB
80 Ocean Way
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
ROOM RESERVATIONS
AWARDS & PRESS
AAA – Jekyll Ocean Club, 2022
Four Diamond Award
U.S. News & World Report, 2021
#4 Best Resorts in Georgia
ADDRESS
Jekyll Ocean Club
80 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
619-677-1161ROOM RESERVATIONS
877-259-0010AWARDS & PRESS
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#2 Best Family Resorts in the US, 2019
US News & World Report
#8 for The Best Resorts in San Diego, 2019
