Shrimp and Grits Festival
Friday, October 25, 2024 from 04:00pm to 09:00pm
Shrimp and Grits Festival
Historic District of Jekyll Island
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.
Artists Market
A carefully curated roster of art and craft vendors from the southeast bring their hand-crafted goods for every interest: art, pottery, glass, textiles, woodworking, jewelry, and more.
Food
The Shrimp & Grits Festival is rooted in this southern staple. You'll enjoy a plethora of shrimp & grits dishes and food trucks to tempt you with their unique and tasty treats.
Live Music
Live music is the perfect accompaniment to shrimp & grits, art & crafts, and friends & family. With stages throughout the Festival, you'll find a tune for tapping your toes or cutting a rug.
Fireworks
Experience a mesmerizing fireworks spectacle that will illuminate the night sky on Friday around 7:15 p.m., adding a dazzling touch to the Southern culinary delight that awaits you.
