Convention Center Events
Hotels near Jekyll Island Convention Center
As the island’s largest event space, the Jekyll Island Convention Center is a short drive from the Jekyll Island Club and a short walk from the Jekyll Ocean Club. Jekyll Island Convention Center is located just steps from the ocean and is the ideal meeting venue in Georgia for intimate meetings of 200 or larger events of 2,000. With ample onsite parking, incredible attention to detail, modern amenities, and breathtaking views from the beautiful, approximately 128,000 sq. ft. convention center create a truly unforgettable experience.
Where to stay on Jekyll Island?
Stay at the iconic Jekyll Island Club or the new, oceanside Jekyll Ocean Club during your Jekyll Island Convention Center meeting.
Jekyll Ocean Club
Located 0.4 miles from the Convention Center
Discover a contemporary oceanfront escape at the newly opened, all-suite Jekyll Ocean Club. Witness a stunning sunrise from your room, enjoy fresh seafood in our spacious outdoor patio, relax by our pool, or step out on our beautiful beach.
Jekyll Island Club
Located 1.3 miles from the Convention Center (shuttle service available)
Once the preferred retreat for families including the Vanderbilts, Pulitzers, and Rockefellers, the Island Club offers the beauty, peace, and relaxation you love—with modern enhancements that allow you to enjoy the best of the island in comfort.
Jekyll Island Convention Center Calendar of Events
Please call reservations to book with your group.
*Details can be changing without noticed.
| Organization | Event | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Waste Assoc. of N. America - Ga. Chapter | SWANA Fall Conference 2024 | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | Friday, September 20, 2024 |
| Pray Georgia | Pray Georgia 2024 | Thursday, September 19, 2024 | Saturday, September 21, 2024 |
| Georgia Pharmacy Association | Academy of Indep. Pharmacy Fall 2024 | Saturday, September 21, 2024 | Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
| GA DBHDD, Office of Human Resources and Learning | GA Department of Behavioral Health & Development Disabilities (DBHDD) 2024 Annual Meeting | Monday, September 23, 2024 | Friday, September 27, 2024 |
| Technology Association for EMC's of Georgia | Technology Association for EMC's of GA Fall 2024 Meeting | Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | Friday, September 27, 2024 |
| Jekyll Island Tennis Center | Banana Tennis Tournament 2024 | Thursday, October 3, 2024 | Sunday, October 6, 2024 |
| Georgia Government Finance Officers Assn | GA Government Finance Officers Association 2024 | Saturday, October 5, 2024 | Wednesday, October 9, 2024 |
| Jekyll Island Soccer Complex | Jekyll Island Soccer Fall Soccer Tournament 2024 | Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Sunday, October 13, 2024 |
| Georgia Emergency Medical Services Assn. | GA Emergency Medical Services Assn. 2024 | Monday, October 14, 2024 | Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
| Georgia Pre-Paid Convention | GA Prepaid Convention 2024 | Friday, October 18, 2024 | Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
| Georgia Bureau of Investigation | GA Bureau of Investigation 2024 | Monday, October 21, 2024 | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
| State Bar of Georgia | ICLE Workers Comp Institute 2024 | Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
| State Bar of Georgia | State Bar-Fall Board of Governors 2024 | Friday, October 25, 2024 | Sunday, October 27, 2024 |
| Georgia Fiscal Management Council | GA Fiscal Management 2024 | Sunday, October 27, 2024 | Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
| Georgia Association of Water Professionals | GA Assn. of Water Professionals 2024 | Monday, November 4, 2024 | Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
| GA Tree Council | GA Tree Council 2024 | Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | Thursday, November 7, 2024 |
| Georgia Technology Student Assn | GA TSA 2024 | Thursday, November 7, 2024 | Sunday, November 10, 2024 |
| Georgia Association of County Agricultural Agents | GA Assn. of Agricultural Agents 2024 | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | Wednesday, November 13, 2024 |
| Georgia City-County Management Association | GA City County Management Association - Fall 2024 | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | Friday, November 15, 2024 |
| Georgia Education Advancement Council, Inc. | GEAC Educational Advancement Council 2024 | Monday, November 18, 2024 | Thursday, November 21, 2024 |
| Technical College System of Georgia | Technical College System of Ga 2024 | Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 |
| Jekyll Island Tennis Center | Level 5 GA St. Adult Senior Championship 2024 | Friday, December 6, 2024 | Sunday, December 8, 2024 |
| Georgia Farm Bureau | 2024 GFB Annual Conference | Friday, December 6, 2024 | Tuesday, December 10, 2024 |
| Bluegrass Festival | Bluegrass Festival 2025 | Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Saturday, January 4, 2025 |
| Diamond Cheer and Dance | Diamond Cheer & Dance 2025 | Friday, January 10, 2025 | Saturday, January 11, 2025 |
| Georgia Young Farmers | GA Young Farmers 2025 | Thursday, January 16, 2025 | Saturday, January 18, 2025 |
| Share The Wealth | Share the Wealth 2025 | Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | Saturday, January 25, 2025 |
| Georgia Clerks Education Institute | Georgia Clerks Education Conference 2025 | Sunday, February 2, 2025 | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 |
| Mindset Instructor Training/ Culture of Empow. | Mindset Instructor Culture of Empowerment. 2025 | Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | Friday, February 7, 2025 |
| Capital Choice | Capital Choice 2025 | Thursday, February 6, 2025 | Saturday, February 8, 2025 |
| Jekyll Island Gymnastics | Jekyll Island Gymnastics Invitational 2025 | Thursday, February 13, 2025 | Monday, February 17, 2025 |
| Adoptive & Foster Parents Assn. of GA | Adoptive Foster Parents Assn. of GA 2025 | Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | Sunday, February 23, 2025 |
| L R Productions | LR Productions Gymnastics 2025 | Friday, February 28, 2025 | Sunday, March 2, 2025 |
| Jani-King | Jani- King 2025 | Friday, March 7, 2025 | Saturday, March 8, 2025 |
| Pure Lifechangers | Pure Lifechangers 2025 | Friday, March 7, 2025 | Saturday, March 8, 2025 |
| Jekyll Island Soccer Complex | Tournament of Champions 2025 | Thursday, March 13, 2025 | Saturday, March 15, 2025 |
| U.S. Kids Golf | US Kids Golf 2025 | Friday, March 14, 2025 | Monday, March 17, 2025 |
| Delta Sigma Theta | Delta Sigma Theta Founders Event 2025 | Saturday, March 15, 2025 | Saturday, March 15, 2025 |
| Electric Cities of Georgia | ECG Economic Development Summit 2025 | Sunday, March 16, 2025 | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 |
| Oglethorpe University | Collegiate Golf Tournament 2025 | Thursday, March 20, 2025 | Sunday, March 23, 2025 |
| Gymnastics Atlanta LLC | Island Escape Gymnastics Invt. 2025 | Friday, March 21, 2025 | Sunday, March 23, 2025 |
| National Beta Club | National Beta Club 2025 | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 |
| Encore Dance | Encore Dance 2025 | Thursday, March 27, 2025 | Sunday, March 30, 2025 |
| Hometown Health | Home Town Health 2025 | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | Friday, April 4, 2025 |
| Emergency Mgmnt. Assn. of GA | Emergency Mgmnt. Assn. of GA 2025 | Monday, April 7, 2025 | Thursday, April 10, 2025 |
| Diamond Cheer and Dance | Diamond Cheer Finale 2025 | Thursday, April 10, 2025 | Sunday, April 13, 2025 |
| Rotary 6900 | Rotary State Wide District Meeting 2025 | Thursday, April 24, 2025 | Sunday, April 27, 2025 |
| Georgia Public Health Association | GA Public Health Association 2025 | Monday, April 28, 2025 | Friday, May 2, 2025 |
| Georgia Rural Water Assn. | GRWA Annual Convention 2025 | Monday, May 5, 2025 | Thursday, May 8, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Housing & Redevelopment Authorities | GAHRA Spring Workshop 2025 | Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Tuesday, May 13, 2025 |
| Inter. Hunter Educ. Assn. | International Hunter Educ. Assn. 2025 | Monday, May 12, 2025 | Thursday, May 15, 2025 |
| Georgia Council Knights of Columbus | Knights of Columbus GA State Council 2025 | Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Sunday, May 18, 2025 |
| Force Forum Training | Blue Line Lawyer Institute Force Forum Training 2025 | Monday, May 19, 2025 | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Physical Plant Admin. | GA Chapter of APPA Conference 2025 | Thursday, May 22, 2025 | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 |
| Georgia Worker's Compensation Association | GA Workers Comp Assn. 2025 | Sunday, June 1, 2025 | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 |
| Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia | Constitutional Officers Association of GA 2025 | Sunday, June 1, 2025 | Wednesday, June 4, 2025 |
| Middle Georgia Regional Service Agency | MGRESA Instructional Coaches Conference 2025 | Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | Friday, June 6, 2025 |
| Georgia Leadership Institute For School Improvement | GA Leadership Institute for School Improvement 2025 Conference | Sunday, June 8, 2025 | Friday, June 13, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Pupil Transportation | Ga Assn. of Pupil Transportation 2025 | Sunday, June 15, 2025 | Thursday, June 19, 2025 |
| Association for Learning Environments - GA Chapter | Association for Learning Environments 2025 Summer Conference | Saturday, June 21, 2025 | Wednesday, June 25, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Physician Assistants | GA Assn. of Physician Assistants 2025 | Thursday, June 26, 2025 | Sunday, June 29, 2025 |
| GA Library Media Assn. | GA Library Media Assn. 2025 | Monday, June 30, 2025 | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 |
| American Public Works Association - Georgia Chapter | American Public Works Association GA Chapter 2025 | Monday, July 7, 2025 | Friday, July 11, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Educational Leaders | GAEL Conference 2025 | Saturday, July 12, 2025 | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Georgia Farm Bureau | GFB Young Farmers 2025 | Thursday, July 17, 2025 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
| Georgia Association of Assessing Officials | GA Association Assessing Officials 2025 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
| Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Ga. | PAC Annual Conference 2025 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
| Georgia Forestry Association | GA Forestry Assn. 2025 | Thursday, July 24, 2025 | Sunday, July 27, 2025 |
| Council Of Superior Court Judges | Council of Superior Court Judges 2025 | Monday, July 28, 2025 | Thursday, July 31, 2025 |
| Georgia Electric Membership Corporation | Georgia EMC 2025 Summer Conference | Sunday, August 10, 2025 | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
| Georgia Environmental Conference | Georgia Environmental Conference 2025 | Monday, August 18, 2025 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| Fiber Network Alliance/North Georgia Network | Fiber Network Alliance NGN 2025 | Sunday, September 7, 2025 | Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
| GA Geospatial Assn. | GA Geospatial Assn. 2025 | Monday, September 15, 2025 | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
| Solid Waste Assoc. of N. America - Ga. Chapter | SWANA Fall Conference 2025 | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| Georgia Fiscal Management Council | GA Fiscal Management 2025 | Sunday, September 28, 2025 | Wednesday, October 1, 2025 |
| Association of County Commissioners | ACCG Fall Legislative Leadership Conf.2025 | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | Friday, October 10, 2025 |
| State Bar of Georgia | ICLE Workers Comp Institute 2025 | Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | Saturday, October 11, 2025 |
| Georgia Emergency Medical Services Assn. | GA Emergency Medical Services Assn. 2025 | Monday, October 13, 2025 | Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
| Georgia Recreation & Parks Assoc. | GRPA Annual Conference 2025 | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Thursday, November 6, 2025 |
| Nidhi & Jay Patel Wedding Nov. 2025 | Nidhi & Jay Patel Wedding Nov. 2025 | Thursday, November 6, 2025 | Sunday, November 9, 2025 |
| Georgia Technology Student Assn | GA TSA 2025 | Thursday, November 13, 2025 | Sunday, November 16, 2025 |
| Andy Patel Wedding Nov. 2025 | Andy Patel Thanksgiving Wedding 2025 | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Sunday, November 30, 2025 |
| Georgia Farm Bureau | 2025 GFB Annual Conference | Friday, December 5, 2025 | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
| Georgia Young Farmers | GA Young Farmers 2026 | Thursday, January 22, 2026 | Saturday, January 24, 2026 |
| L R Productions | LR Productions Gymnastics 2026 | Friday, March 6, 2026 | Sunday, March 8, 2026 |
| Georgia Association of Public Pension Trustees | GAPPT Conference 2026 | Monday, March 23, 2026 | Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
| Emergency Mgmnt. Assn. of GA | Emergency Mgmnt. Assn. of GA 2026 | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | Friday, April 3, 2026 |
| Georgia Public Health Association | GA Public Health Association 2026 | Monday, April 27, 2026 | Friday, May 1, 2026 |
| Georgia Rural Water Assn. | GRWA Annual Convention 2026 | Monday, May 4, 2026 | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| Georgia Association of Physical Plant Admin. | GA Chapter of APPA Conference 2026 | Friday, May 22, 2026 | Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
| Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia | Constitutional Officers Association of GA 2026 | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| Georgia Leadership Institute For School Improvement | GA Leadership Institute for School Improvement 2026 Conference | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | Friday, June 12, 2026 |
| Georgia Association of Pupil Transportation | Ga Assn. of Pupil Transportation 2026 | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Thursday, June 18, 2026 |
| Association for Learning Environments - GA Chapter | Association for Learning Environments 2026 | Saturday, June 20, 2026 | Wednesday, June 24, 2026 |
| American Public Works Association - Georgia Chapter | American Public Works Association GA Chapter 2026 | Monday, July 6, 2026 | Friday, July 10, 2026 |
| Georgia Association of Educational Leaders | GAEL Conference 2026 | Saturday, July 11, 2026 | Wednesday, July 15, 2026 |
| Georgia Farm Bureau | GFB Young Farmers 2026 | Thursday, July 16, 2026 | Saturday, July 18, 2026 |
| Georgia Association of Assessing Officials | GA Association Assessing Officials 2026 | Saturday, July 18, 2026 | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 |
| Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Ga. | PAC Annual Conference 2026 | Saturday, July 18, 2026 | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 |
| Georgia Forestry Association | GA Forestry Assn. 2026 | Thursday, July 23, 2026 | Sunday, July 26, 2026 |
| Council Of Superior Court Judges | Council of Superior Court Judges 2026 | Monday, July 27, 2026 | Thursday, July 30, 2026 |
| Georgia Environmental Conference | Georgia Environmental Conference 2026 | Monday, August 17, 2026 | Friday, August 21, 2026 |
| Georgia Farm Bureau | GFB Annual Conference 2026 | Friday, December 4, 2026 | Tuesday, December 8, 2026 |
| Georgia Public Health Association | GA Public Health Association 2027 | Monday, May 3, 2027 | Friday, May 7, 2027 |
| Georgia Rural Water Assn. | GRWA Annual Convention 2027 | Monday, May 10, 2027 | Thursday, May 13, 2027 |
| Georgia Association of Physical Plant Admin. | GA Chapter of APPA Conference 2027 | Friday, May 28, 2027 | Wednesday, June 2, 2027 |
| Georgia Association of Pupil Transportation | Ga Assn. of Pupil Transportation 2027 | Sunday, June 13, 2027 | Thursday, June 17, 2027 |
| Georgia Association of Educational Leaders | GAEL Conference 2027 | Saturday, July 10, 2027 | Wednesday, July 14, 2027 |
| Georgia Association of Assessing Officials | GA Association Assessing Officials 2027 | Saturday, July 17, 2027 | Wednesday, July 21, 2027 |
| Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Ga. | PAC Annual Conference 2027 | Saturday, July 17, 2027 | Wednesday, July 21, 2027 |
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
USA Today, 2024
10 Best Destination Resorts in the U.S Ranked #2, 2024
AAA– Jekyll Ocean Club, 2024
Four Diamond Award
ADDRESS
Jekyll Ocean Club
80 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
619-677-1161ROOM RESERVATIONS
877-259-0010AWARDS & PRESS
TODAY
#2 Best Family Resorts in the US, 2019
US News & World Report
#8 for The Best Resorts in San Diego, 2019
One Brand, Two Resorts
Take your pick of accommodations for your island-wide group with two distinctly different and positively charming resorts. While located on separate points of the island, they share one celebrated reputation for creating memorable experiences.
One Brand, Two Resorts
Take your pick of accommodations for your island-wide group with two distinctly different and positively charming resorts. While located on separate points of the island, they share one celebrated reputation for creating memorable experiences.
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
USA Today, 2024
10 Best Destination Resorts in the U.S Ranked #2, 2024
AAA– Jekyll Ocean Club, 2024
Four Diamond Award
ADDRESS
Jekyll Ocean Club
80 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
619-677-1161ROOM RESERVATIONS
877-259-0010AWARDS & PRESS
TODAY
#2 Best Family Resorts in the US, 2019
US News & World Report
#8 for The Best Resorts in San Diego, 2019
