Located on the banks of the historic Frederica River, Epworth By The Sea is a ministry owned and operated by the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. One of the finest Christian Retreat Centers in the Southeast, Epworth is open to all whose goals are consistent with its mission which is "to provide a Christian place for worship, study and fellowship." The 83-acre Christian Retreat Center has 10 motels, 12 family apartments, and 13 youth buildings accommodating up to 1,000 persons. Three auditoriums accommodate groups of all sizes. One auditorium seats 1,000 and two seat 300 persons each. Four dining rooms. Pre-school/nursery building with fenced playground. Recreation options include: 70 x 40 ft. swimming pool and lighted tennis courts, Youth Center gym with half-basketball court, open field for baseball, football and soccer. There is football and volleyball equipment, bicycles for rent and two fishing piers.
Location:
100 Arthur J. Moore Drive, St Simons Island Georgia 31522
Telephone
912 638-8688
(Darien) Altamaha Coastal Tours
(Darien) Captain Phillip's Charters and Tours
(St Simons Island) Epworth By The Sea
(Waycross) Southern Forest World Museum
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06/09 Coming to The St Simons Island area Azalea Festival Valdosta GA March9-10 Free admission to a festival drawing 20,000 people from all over the Southeast and beyond. George's Music Springing the Blues Festival Jacksonville Beach FL April5-7 Springing The Blues is a free outdoor blues music festival designed to celebrate America's indigenous musical form and promote support of the arts. The three-day oceanfront event features a number of renowned blues performers as well as numerous displays and activities geared for the entire family. Vidalia Onion Festival Vidalia GA April18-21 Cooking School, Miss and Little Miss Vidalia Onion Pageants, Onion Maze, Onion Cook-off, Tasting Competition, The Onion Run, parades, carnival, rodeo, street dance, onion shootgun shoot, as well as a Dutch oven cooking demonstration. Bradford County Florida Strawberry Festival Starke FL April20-21 Family Fun; Entertainment; FREE Train Rides and Bounce House; Strawberry 5k Run; Food and Craft Vendors. A Taste of Saint Augustine Saint Augustine FL April27 A Taste of St. Augustine has grown to be the city's premiere outdoor food festival, conveniently located at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on A1A South. This signature food festival serves up exciting 'tastes' from over 20 of St. Augustine's famous restaurants. Woodbine Crawfish Festival Woodbine GA April26-27 The annual Crawfish Festival is a family oriented event and offers something for all ages from children's amusements to arts & crafts, to cloggers, square dancers and live bands.
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