Schedule of Events
EVENTS HAPPENING IN SAVANNAH
Quilt Con East
Feb 23-26, 2017
Quilting trade show with lectures and workshops, at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center, Hutchinson Island. Ticket purchase required. More details
Murder Mystery Dinner
02/24/17
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Shows/Performances
215 W Liberty St. Savannah, GA Admission: $40.00 Phone: 912-352-2994 www.savannahcoffee.com
5K Race for Preservation
02/25/17
Annual race through five of Savannah’s historic neighborhoods, to benefit preservation activities in Savannah. Registration required. More details
Forsyth Park Farmers Market
02/25/17
9:00am - 1:00pm
Food
Forsyth Park Admission: Free http://forsythfarmersmarket.com
Savannah’s 6th Annual A-Town Get Down Music & Art Festival
02/26/17
12:00pm - 12:00 am
Charles H. Morris Center
10 E. Broad Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Known for their distinctive mix of rock, funk and R&B, Robert Randolph & The Family Band will headline the 2016 A-Town Get Down Music & Art Festival. The festival includes performances by over 25 live bands and visual artists. In addition to live performances and exhibits, guests can expect an array of family activities, hands-on art projects, workshops, and an open jam session. The festival is free for all ages from Noon-5pm. Tickets are now on sale for the evening’s festivities (5pm-Midnight). A-TownGetDown.com
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Mardi Gras Tybee
02/28/17
2017 date TBD. This annual Mardi Gras celebration is held over on Tybee Island, with a parade, street party and live entertainment. How to get to Tybee Island.
Black Heritage Festival
February 1-26
Annual black heritage-focused history, performance and arts festival, timed to coincide with Black History Month. Events are held across the city.
First Friday Art March
03/03/17
6:00 - 9:00pm
Every first Friday of the month, Art Rise Savannah presents the First Friday Art March through the Victorian and Starland Districts of Savannah. Discover local art, music, food and culture all over Georgia’s First City by taking the free Art March Trolley to different galleries and shops around Forsyth Park and Past Forsyth Park. There is FREE entry to all of the First Friday Art March events! TheFirst Friday Art March trolley picks up in approximately 20 minute intervals from 6-9 p.m. For more information about the First Friday Art March, go to artmarchsavannah.com.
First Friday Fireworks on River Street
03/03/17
9:15pm
Celebrate the end of the week and the beginning of a new month with First Friday Fireworks and River Street Fun! Music, food booths and artists make appearances around the Rousakis Riverfront Plaza, 115 East River St. This free event is open to the public every month! For more information about First Friday Fireworks, call the Savannah Waterfront Association, who organizes the event, at (912) 234-0295 or go to riverstreetsavannah.com.