The Golden Isles Lantern

10/09/2026

🎃 PUMPKINS, PINBALL & A LITTLE HUNK OF BURNING LOVE! 🎸

Elvis has entered the building… and apparently he's playing pinball!

This weekend in the Golden Isles, we've got pumpkin patches, fall festivals, a rockin' Elvis tribute at the Ritz, pinball tournaments, big-money fishing, book sales, and plenty more!

Whether you're feeling all shook up or just looking for something fun to do, the latest Golden Isles Lantern has your weekend plans covered.

📬 Check out this week's edition:

https://goldenisleslantern.beehiiv.com/p/pumpkins-pinball-burning-love

10/01/2026

🍎 Mirror, mirror on the wall… who’s got weekend plans?

First Friday gets a Snow White twist, Darien serves up Oktoberfest and riverfront revelry, and midnight cookies await your late-night sweet tooth. Add comedy, live music, and a little pumpkin painting, and you’ve got yourself a weekend.

Find it all in the latest Golden Isles Lantern:
https://goldenisleslantern.beehiiv.com/p/mirror-mirror

09/25/2026

💋 Dolly Day, Unhinged Moms & Golden Isles Fun!

This weekend’s Golden Isles Lantern has a little bit of everything: a celebration of Dolly, a comedy show for moms who could use a night out, plenty of live music, and a community conversation about the future of downtown Brunswick.

Take a look, pick your plans, and send it to a friend who needs to get out this weekend:

https://goldenisleslantern.beehiiv.com/p/dolly-day

09/18/2026

🍺 Brats, Block Parties & a Big Brunswick Weekend

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, you picked a good one.

Oktoberfest is taking over Silver Bluff, Broomelli Boys is celebrating 20 years with a block party, Norwich Street is hosting its Multicultural Festival, The Iron Giant is playing outdoors under the stars, and there are makers markets, live music and plenty more happening around the Golden Isles.

Plus, we’ve rounded up 70+ live music performances for the weekend.

Your weekend plans are right here 👇

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for Sept 18-20

09/11/2026

🌙 There’s a Bad Moon Rising Over Brunswick…

And apparently a werewolf somewhere downtown is drinking a piña colada. 🍹🐺

This weekend’s Golden Isles Lantern is packed: CCR classics at the Ritz, Shelter Sip & Stroll downtown, comedy at SoGlo, local markets, a 5K for a great cause, art, karaoke — plus 50+ live music picks from Brunswick to the islands and beyond.

Your weekend starts here 👇

https://goldenisleslantern.beehiiv.com/p/bad-moon-rising-over-brunswick

09/03/2026

🌴 Your Golden Isles weekend starts here!

First Friday takes over Downtown Brunswick, Motown closes out the summer under the St. Simons Lighthouse, and the weekend is absolutely packed with live music, art, comedy, books, bikes and more.

Plus, Wynonna Judd comes to Sea Island for a sold-out Saturday night show — and we’ve rounded up 80+ live performances happening around the area all weekend. 🎸🎤🕺

If you're looking for something to do between now and Sunday night, chances are we've got it.

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for Sept 3-6

08/28/2026

🍺📚🏈 B**r. Books. Football. Repeat.
This weekend is absolutely packed across the Golden Isles!

🍻 Silver Bluff Brewing celebrates 6 years with live music, food trucks, vendors, raffles, and anniversary brews.
📚 The Bookery of Old Town opens its doors for a weekend grand opening.
🏈 Friday Night Lights return with Brunswick High and Glynn Academy in action.

🎵 Plus 40+ live music performances, farmers markets, comedy, pottery, family events, brunches, art, antiques, and plenty more happening from Friday through Sunday.
Grab your weekend plans here:

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for August 28-30

08/24/2026

🍿 A mystery movie... a flamingo with a bingo card... and more live music than you can shake a guitar at.

This week's Golden Isles Lantern is here!

Inside you'll find:
🎬 Mystery Movie Night
🦩 Flamingo Bingo
🎤 Karaoke night
🧠 Trivia all week long
🎸 Dozens of live music performances
📚 Book club, tarot night, community events, and more

Whether you're looking for a fun date night, something for the family, or just an excuse to get out of the house, we've rounded up what's happening across Brunswick, St. Simons, Jekyll Island, Darien, and beyond.

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for August 24-27

08/21/2026

🏈🍷 Looking for something to do this weekend?

Just published this weekend's Golden Isles Lantern, and it's packed.

Inside you'll find:

🏈 Brunswick's home football opener vs. Camden
🍷 Taste of the Vine, w**e tastings & fundraisers
🎶 A huge live music roundup (100+ performances)
📚 Book events, farmers markets & trivia
🐶 Free pet adoptions, wellness fair & community happenings
😂 Comedy, reggae, karaoke, and a whole lot more.

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Your Guide to the Golden Isles for August 21-23

08/17/2026

This week's Lantern is out!

"Inside you'll find the Friends of the Library book sale, the grand opening of Simple Man Bread Company, dozens of live music performances, and plenty of other events happening around the Golden Isles.

Read it here:

Your Guide to the Golden Isles for August 17-20