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Page 8, December 2, 2024, The Islander
Christmas Events in Glynn County
Tuesday, December 3 - Tour de
Grinch sponsored by the Glynn Coun
ty Police Department. For three weeks
the GCPD will tour mainland and is
land neighborhoods with Santa rid
ing the fire
truck and
the Grinch
traveling
behind in a
police car.
Kids can
meet and
chat with
Santa, the
Grinch,
police of
ficers and
firefighters.
Decem
ber 3: Pier
Village
Christ
mas Tree Lighting, St. Clair and Sea
Palms on SSI
December 4: Turtle Creek & Tim
ber Ridge
December 5: Tanglewood and Au
tumn Woods
Tuesday, December 3 - 6 p.m.
Glynn County will light the Christ
mas Tree at the Pier Village. Picture
at right: decorations go up on the tree.
Friday, December 6 - 8:30 a.m.
- noon - The College of Coastal Geor
gia Department of Natural Sciences
will host Coastal Science Symposium
Campus Center on the Brunswick
campus.
The annual event brings together
students, faculty, collaborators, and
community members to explore coast
al and marine research, management,
conservation, and more.
This year’s
keynote speaker
is Dr. David Pat
terson, a biol
ogy professor at
the University
of North Geor
gia and head of
the SCALE Lab,
which studies
ecological com
munity and land
scape evolution.
Friday, De
cember 6 - Holi
day at Ashantilly
Center’s Annual
Open House,
Darien. Free event from 5 - 7 p.m. Drop
7 0
5 0
He's reported to be heading for Pier
Village on SSI for the Dec. 3rd tree
lighting.
WANTED!
The Grinch
Spotted in Glynn County
attempting another year of
stupendous Christmas
stealing. We’re on the
search for the Grinch so
your holiday isn’t reeling
and you bolster that holiday
feeling!
by and enjoy mulled wine, holiday
punch and Christmas goodies. Please
bring a new toy or non-perishable foot
item for the Darien community.
Saturday, December 7 - 9 a.m.
Urban Perry Park Tree Walk in Abe
Brown Sr. Park on G St.with DNR
plant biologist Eamonn Leonard and
pruning demonstration from arborist
Andrew Kushman.
Saturday, December 7 - 8:30,
9:30 and 10:30 a.m. - Satilla Marsh
Elementary School. The community is
nvited to Breakfast with the Grinch.
$10 per person 2 & under free.
Saturday, December 7 - Jekyll
Island. Join Santa for holiday fun with
a visit to the Winter Carnival and Big
Truck Roundup. Kids can enjoy free
carnival rides, games, and music on
the Village Green. Plus, sit behind
the wheel of emergency vehicles from
Jekyll Island Fire/EMS and Georgia
State Patrol at Great Dunes
Beach Park.
Saturday, December 7 - 9
a.m. to 3 p.m. Holiday Market /
Craft Fair at Lord of Life Lu
theran Church on St. Simons
Island.
Thursday, December 12 - 5
p.m. - Hospice Lights of Love will
hold a Service of Remembrance.
December 13 - December
24 Join Lighthouse Trolleys for
their Annual Fendig Family
Christmas Tour of Lights. The
90-minute tour will be offered
daily from mid-end of December.
Hop aboard the trolley to enjoy some
of the most magnificent light displays
found on St. Simons Island.
Saturday, December 14 - 6 p.m.
City of Brunswick’s Annual Christ
mas Parade begins at Howard Coffin
Park.
Throughout December In His
toric Downtown Brunswick, walk
or drive along Newcastle Street any
evening after dark to experience the
annual Festival of Lights, which is a
fantastic static light display. Newcas
tle Street will be lit up from G Street
to Hanover Park. The fifteen-minute
shows will run for an hour twice a
night on Friday and Saturday eve
nings throughout December.
Saturday, December 14 - at 11
a.m. a new event at Ashantilly Center.
Join us for a sweet and savory Yule-
tide Brunch the festive Old Tabby.
$40 per person.
Beautiful new decorations donated by Forward
Brunswick in Hillary Square on Norwich St. 1/2
block south of Gloucester St.
All Aboard the Annual Fendig Family
Christmas Lights Tour
Lighthouse Trolleys
Trolley Tours of St. Simons Island or Jekyll Island - 90 Minutes
4 Trolley leaves from St. Simons Pier
A Jekyll Tour leaves from West Marine in Brunswick
A Public or Private Tours Available
Reservations Required - Reserve On Line
www.lighthousetrolleys.com
CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION
912-638-3333
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SHOP! DINE! EXPLORE!
