First Friday: August 2023
Newcastle Street Brunswick, GA, United StatesBWGI will host a table at First Friday in downtown Brunswick on August 4.
BWGI will host a table at First Friday in downtown Brunswick on August 4.
BWGI will host a table at First Friday in downtown Brunswick on September 1.
Join us at Gloucester and Reynolds Streets in downtown Brunswick with your bicycle and helmet at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 18. We'll head out on a family-friendly bicycle ride at 5:30 through downtown and the historic areas of Brunswick. Then, at 6:30 p.m., join us back at the Wick Read more…
Bike Walk Golden Isles will host a table at W.I.N. Holyween, a free community outreach event open to all on Sunday, October 29, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Inez Williams (Dixville) Park, 1815 Prince St, Brunswick. In addition to BWGI's Halloween safety table, there will be a costume contest, food, music, and vendors. For more Read more…
Join Bike Walk Golden Isles and the St. Simons Land Trust the morning of Saturday, April 20, for a walk through some of SSI’s beautiful protected properties. Participants will stroll from the Land Trust office, to Mildred Huie properties, Stollaway, and Wildlife Drive/Devonwood, before visiting the renovated John Gilbert Nature Trail. Read more…
From discoverbrunswick.com: This one-day celebration is held on the Saturday before Mother’s Day in May. One of the best events that Coastal Georgia has to offer, we proudly offer a taste of fresh seafood, local culture, boating, water sports, the shrimping industry, arts, crafts and variety of leisure activities. The Read more…
ENJOY THE FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES: GAMES - CLOTHING GIVEAWAY - BOOK GIVEAWAY - BOUNCE HOUSE - MUSIC & DANCING - FREE COVID VACCINES - MEDICAL MOBILE UNIT - FREE HEALTH SCREENS - WIC & MEDICAID APPLICATION ASSISTANCE - GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY - EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Georgia Bikes will hold the 2024 Georgia Bike-Walk-Live Summit at The Courtyard Decatur in downtown Atlanta from October 3-5. Ticket are $80, plus fees. The event will feature interactive workshops and informative presentations. Please click here for more info.
We are excited to invite you to the Health and Wellness Community Resource Fair hosted by the City of Brunswick Recreation and Parks Department. This event promises to be an enriching experience, offering valuable resources and connections for individuals and families alike. Event Details: Date: October 9th Time: 11 Read more…
Experience the magic of the holidays with a family-friendly winter lights tour through Downtown and Historic Brunswick!
A whopping 77 percent of pedestrian fatalities happen at night! The best line of defense is to stay bright so that passing drivers can see you. Join our Safety In The Dark seminar at Game Changers Running Company Saint Simons Island on Monday, December 9th, at 5:50 p.m. complete with an arm Read more…
The Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Bridge Run has become a signature event for the Health System and the Golden Isles. Unique among bridge runs, the races take place on the 7,780-foot Sidney Lanier Bridge.
Golden Isles Track Club's unofficial run/walk for 2.23 miles as a memorial for Ahmaud Arbery who was killed while jogging on 2.23.2020.
Come out and celebrate the beginning of Daylight Savings time with a 12 mile ride around town followed by dinner at Pirates Point Bar and Grill. This is a great opportunity to meet and get to know members of Camden Cycling Club. This ride will start and end at the Read more…
Bike Walk Golden Isles is hosting the second excursion for our monthly walk-and-talk program, and it’s happening next week! This month, come along for a “Walk With A…” Muralist. Prolific artist Roderrick Davis is leading us along a ~2-mile mural walk through downtown Brunswick. Many of the murals along our Read more…
Join us for the fourth annual Silver Bluff Brewing St. Patricks Day 5k! Raceday: March 15th, 2025 There will be Live Music and Food all day long! Come dressed in your most festive St. Patricks Day attire! Prizes will be given to the 2 BEST DRESSED runners! Age group and Read more…
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
Camden Cycling Club will be riding the Amelia Island Trail beginning at the Harris Teeter parking lot followed by lunch on Amelia Island. More details to follow in the coming weeks.
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
SEGA SORBA is the South East Georgia chapter of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle (SORBA), part of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). SEGA-SORBA is a volunteer non-profit 501(c)(3) organization formed to promote great off-road bike trails in South East Georgia.
March 30, 2025 from 10:00 am - 2:00 at Perry Park in Brunswick, GA. W.I.N. Community Outreach Family Fun Day promises to be an exciting gathering, bringing together local residents to receive support and connect with others in a fun and welcoming environment. This event is entirely FREE
Join us in Camden County at the Saint Marys Public Library for a FREE community biking event over Spring Break! WHAT: Bike Rodeo March 31st @ 10:30 AM WHERE: Saint Marys Public Library: 100 Herb Bauer Drive, St. Marys, GA 31558 WHO: Elementary and Middle School students on Spring Break Read more…
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
This month, come along for a “Walk With A…” Historian. Allison Dupuis, the Director of Programming for the Coastal Georgia Historical Society, is leading us along a ~2-mile walk on the anniversary of the U-Boat Attack on Saint Simons Island
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud Community Bike Ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, April 12th at 10 a.m. for an all-levels group ride. Free and always a fun event!
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud Community Bike Ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, July 12th at 10 a.m. for an all-levels group ride. Free and always a fun event!
Join Grateful Cats/Canines Allies & Supporters this Friday, 4/25/25 at 8am on SSI to run/walk with local shelter dogs! We’ll meet in the parking lot by the pier in front of Brogen’s South (200 Pier Aly, St Simons, GA 31522). As always, you’re welcome to run, walk, play or just chill Read more…
Kick off your cycling season with the 8th annual HONEYBEE BICYCLE RIDE on April 26th! Conveniently located between Atlanta and Chattanooga, LaFayette, Georgia offers cyclists an amazing landscape of pastoral scenery steeped in history. Come experience these beautiful backroads on routes of 33, 52 and 74 miles. We also have a Read more…
This month, come along as A Better Glynn co-founder Shemeka Sorrells leads us through Downtown Brunswick and explores the vision ABG has for our area.
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud Community Bike Ride. This month, BWGI will be present distributing helmets and bike lights at the starting location prior to the ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, May 24 at Read more…
Join us for a special Saturday event in the BWGI "Walk With A..." walk-and-talk series! Farmer Chef Matthew Raiford of Gilliard Farms will lead us on a 1-mile walk through Downtown Brunswick to the Forward Brunswick Farmers Market on Saturday, June 14th. Meet at the Wick 3.0 (501 Gloucester St.). Read more…
5K RACE Held for the 7th year, the chipped timed 5K race takes runners down Brunswick's most historic African-American corridor and past some of Brunswick’s most historic neighborhoods, offering participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant history. This is a great opportunity to achieve a 5K personal record Read more…
The Gullah/Geechee Club invites you to join their 6th annual JUNETEENTH Festival and Celebrations Community Ride at 10 AM on June 21. This free and fun ride will begin and end at Historic Selden Park (100 Genoa Martin Dr.).
BWGI will be supporting this race for pre-packet pickup on Wednesday, July 3rd 4-7 PM at St. Simons Presbyterian Church social hall (205 Kings Way). Stop by to say hello when you get your packet! From their website: PRE-RACE DAY Walk-up registration on July 3rd is available. NO RACE DAY Read more…
From their website: "Step into a fairy tale adventure where magic, literacy, and wellness come together! We are making this FREE event an unforgettable experience that supports health, wellness, and literacy for lifelong success. Storybook adventures & interactive reading corners Character meet-and-greets with beloved fairy tale favorites Outdoor family activities & Read more…
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud remembrance ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, August 23rd at 10 a.m. for an all-levels group ride. This event is always free, fun and informative!
August 31, 2025 from 10:00 am - 2:00 at Orange Square Park in Brunswick, GA. W.I.N. Community Outreach Family Fun Day promises to be an exciting gathering, bringing together local residents to receive support and connect with others in a fun and welcoming environment. This event is entirely FREE
2nd Annual SSUMP Wheel-A-Thon 2025 This fundraiser is a noncompetitive, fun bike race around the block on a designated course around St. Simons United Methodist Church! Bike race features two heats based on age/riding-ability. 1st Heat starts at 9:30 AM for children 2 years old and under 2nd Heat starts at 10:30 AM Read more…
The BRAG Dream Team Gullah/Geechee Club is holding their monthly ride on August 20 at 10:30 AM. Meet at Howard Coffin Park for this free, fun slow roll through Downtown Brunswick. The DT will make periodic stops to highlight local history. Helmets are required for this ride. If you Read more…
From their site: Join us Saturday, September 27 for the Annual Wellness Walk — a fun, energizing way to connect with your community and celebrate a healthy lifestyle! Registration is OPEN: https://brushfire.com/discoverbrunswick/wellnesswalk/608991 Grab your family and friends and take the first step toward a healthier, happier you!
SAVE THE DATE Please join us for Pedal Golden Isles 2025! On October 18th, we will host our second annual all-levels, family-friendly cycling fundraiser, where riders participate in rides of 20, 40, or 62 miles through Glynn and Camden counties. In PGI's inaugural year, we drew 148 riders. Pedal Golden Read more…
Are you ready to take a walk with BWGI this month? Linda Olsen, Tour Guide for Road Scholar and volunteer with Coastal Georgia Historical Society and the College of Coastal Georgia, will lead us on a Tree Spirit walk on Saint Simons Island on Tuesday, November 11th. Come learn about Read more…
Join us for the second annual Fur-k, Wag, Walk & Run. This fundraising 4k Human/Dog Walk or Run event will start and finish from hosting partner Silver Bluff Brewing in Brunswick. You may also participate without a dog. If you'd like to check out a shelter dog to be your race companion, Read more…
The Wobble B4U Gobble Thanksgiving Day 5K is a fun and festive race that is perfect for families, friends, and teams. The race will be held on Thanksgiving Day in Brunswick, Georgia. The race starts and finishes on Norwich St between Gloucester and Monck St. The course is a flat Read more…
Experience the magic of the holidays with a FREE family-friendly winter lights tour through Downtown and Historic Brunswick! Bike Walk Golden Isles has partnered with the Brunswick Downtown Development Authority and the Gullah Geechee BRAG Dream Team to create an unforgettable experience this holiday season. Meet at the Brunswick Old Read more…
Join BWGI and Brunswick PD Police Chief Angela L. Smith for a walk in Downtown Brunswick Tuesday, December 9th at 9:30 AM! This free walk-and-talk series facilitates interesting conversations with community leaders while we assess the route accessibility and safety for alternative modes of transportation. Meet in front of the Read more…