Taking in a show at Brunswick's Historic Ritz Theatre is like stepping into living history. Now a vibrant performance space managed by Golden Isles Arts & Humanities, the Ritz brings the community together with live performances, film, art, and culture in the heart of Historic Downtown Brunswick.
Though technically not a springtime opening, the return of Duke's Malibu, one of the Pacific Coast's longest-running restaurants, is a significant one. The beachside restaurant, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, was originally scheduled to reopen one month after the 2025 Palisades Fire, until a February rainstorm brought a massive flood with mudslides that later damaged furniture, ovens, refrigerators, and plumbing.