Savannah Events
Events/What's Happening
Historic Savannah to Honor Founding Women with New Monument
News Summary This fall, the Historic Savannah Foundation will unveil a new monument honoring seven remarkable women who played a crucial role in preserving Savannah’s history during a tough economic...
Savannah Comes Alive with Teddy Adams’ Unforgettable Jazz Performance
News Summary On February 18, legendary jazz musician Teddy Adams electrified Savannah with an unforgettable performance on Bull Street. The renowned ‘jazz ambassador’ captivated the audience with his golden trombone...
Savannah to Host Superstar Comic Con This May
News Summary Savannah is set to host the highly anticipated Superstar Comic Con on May 3rd and 4th at the Savannah Convention Center. Fans can expect star-studded guests, including Sean...
Savannah Celebrates the 2025 Mary’s Place Lip Sync Competition
News Summary On April 25, 2025, Savannah hosted the Mary’s Place Lip Sync Competition at Victory North, a significant fundraiser supporting survivors of sexual assault. This vibrant event featured performances,...
Record-Breaking Turnout for Savannah’s Expungement Clinic
News Summary On April 25, 2025, Savannah hosted its quarterly expungement clinic, organized by the Chatham County District Attorney’s Office. Over 600 participants attended, doubling last year’s numbers. The event...
Rolling on the River Board Game Convention in Savannah
News Summary The Rolling on the River board game convention is set to take place in Savannah on May 3-4. Organized by Game Houndz, this event not only features over...
Enchantment Awaits at the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party in Savannah
News Summary Mark your calendars for April 27, 2025, as the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party brings a magical experience to Victory North, Savannah! This event promises captivating performances from beloved...
Join the Fun at the Savannah ‘Books, Blankets & Family Fun!’ Event
News Summary This weekend, families are invited to the ‘Books, Blankets & Family Fun!’ event in Savannah, hosted by SCCPSS. Scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3...
Savannah’s Tools for School Event on July 20, 2025
News Summary The Tools for School event is set for July 20, 2025, at Cann Park, organized by local groups to provide essential supplies and hygiene items for students in...
Community
Historic Savannah to Honor Founding Women with New Monument
News Summary This fall, the Historic Savannah Foundation will unveil a new monument honoring seven remarkable women who played a crucial role in preserving Savannah’s history during a tough economic...
Savannah Comes Alive with Teddy Adams’ Unforgettable Jazz Performance
News Summary On February 18, legendary jazz musician Teddy Adams electrified Savannah with an unforgettable performance on Bull Street. The renowned ‘jazz ambassador’ captivated the audience with his golden trombone...
Savannah to Host Superstar Comic Con This May
News Summary Savannah is set to host the highly anticipated Superstar Comic Con on May 3rd and 4th at the Savannah Convention Center. Fans can expect star-studded guests, including Sean...
Record-Breaking Turnout for Savannah’s Expungement Clinic
News Summary On April 25, 2025, Savannah hosted its quarterly expungement clinic, organized by the Chatham County District Attorney’s Office. Over 600 participants attended, doubling last year’s numbers. The event...
Rolling on the River Board Game Convention in Savannah
News Summary The Rolling on the River board game convention is set to take place in Savannah on May 3-4. Organized by Game Houndz, this event not only features over...
Enchantment Awaits at the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party in Savannah
News Summary Mark your calendars for April 27, 2025, as the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party brings a magical experience to Victory North, Savannah! This event promises captivating performances from beloved...
Join the Fun at the Savannah ‘Books, Blankets & Family Fun!’ Event
News Summary This weekend, families are invited to the ‘Books, Blankets & Family Fun!’ event in Savannah, hosted by SCCPSS. Scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3...
Savannah’s Tools for School Event on July 20, 2025
News Summary The Tools for School event is set for July 20, 2025, at Cann Park, organized by local groups to provide essential supplies and hygiene items for students in...
Chatham County Sheriff Richard Coleman Highlights First 100 Days
News Summary On April 27, 2025, Sheriff Richard Coleman will share insights from his first 100 days in office during a community event with the Savannah Branch NAACP. As the...
Concerts
Savannah Comes Alive with Teddy Adams’ Unforgettable Jazz Performance
News Summary On February 18, legendary jazz musician Teddy Adams electrified Savannah with an unforgettable performance on Bull Street. The renowned ‘jazz ambassador’ captivated the audience with his golden trombone...
Jeezy’s 20th Anniversary Tour to Hit Savannah
News Summary Savannah will be graced by Jeezy’s presence on July 25, 2025, as part of his ‘TM:101 Live’ tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of his iconic album. This special...
Savannah Unveils Weekend Events Spotlighting Music and Art
News Summary This weekend, Savannah is bustling with vibrant events perfect for everyone. Enjoy live street performances by the Savannah Philharmonic, explore the colorful chalk art at the Sidewalk Arts...
Savannah Philharmonic Hosts Majestic Sibelius Concert
News Summary The Savannah Philharmonic is set to present the concert ‘Majestic Sibelius’ on May 3, 2025, at the Lucas Theatre for the Arts. Conducted by Keitaro Harada and featuring...
Savannah to Host the 4th Annual ‘Phil the Neighborhood’ Concert Series
News Summary The Savannah Philharmonic is set to bring live music to the community with its 4th annual ‘Phil the Neighborhood’ concert series. Kicking off on April 24, 2025, the...
Phil The Neighborhood Concert Series Returns to Savannah
News Summary The Savannah Philharmonic is excited to announce the return of the 4th Annual ‘Phil The Neighborhood’ Concert Series, starting April 24, 2025. Enjoy a variety of musical styles...
Savannah Music Festival Returns with Diverse Performances
News Summary The Savannah Music Festival is back for its 36th annual event from March 26 to April 14, 2025. Featuring nearly 100 performances, the festival showcases a rich blend...
Savannah Celebrates Portuguese Music at Upcoming Concert
News Summary The Savannah VOICE Festival is set to host an extraordinary concert titled ‘ALMO & Julio Resende – Portuguese Music Reimagined’ on March 23, 2025. Held at the Asbury...
Festivals
Savannah to Host Superstar Comic Con This May
News Summary Savannah is set to host the highly anticipated Superstar Comic Con on May 3rd and 4th at the Savannah Convention Center. Fans can expect star-studded guests, including Sean...
Savannah Celebrates the 2025 Mary’s Place Lip Sync Competition
News Summary On April 25, 2025, Savannah hosted the Mary’s Place Lip Sync Competition at Victory North, a significant fundraiser supporting survivors of sexual assault. This vibrant event featured performances,...
Rolling on the River Board Game Convention in Savannah
News Summary The Rolling on the River board game convention is set to take place in Savannah on May 3-4. Organized by Game Houndz, this event not only features over...
Enchantment Awaits at the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party in Savannah
News Summary Mark your calendars for April 27, 2025, as the Itsy Bitsy Princess Party brings a magical experience to Victory North, Savannah! This event promises captivating performances from beloved...
Celebrate Celtic Culture at the 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games
News Summary The 47th Annual Savannah Scottish Games is set for May 3, 2025, at Bethesda Academy. Enjoy live performances, delicious Scottish food, cultural competitions, and a gathering of clans....
Savannah Prepares for the 2025 Best of Savannah Party
News Summary Savannah’s annual Best of Savannah Party is set for May 22, 2025, at Kehoe Iron Works. The celebration will recognize local talents, businesses, and community leaders while providing...
Savannah Celebrates with a Week of Green Activities
News Summary Savannah Tree Foundation is hosting a week-long celebration to mark the planting of its 6,000th tree. Activities include a Canopy Crawl, canoe trips, improv shows, yoga sessions, and...
Savannah Prepares for the Echoes of the East Festival
News Summary On May 1, 2025, Savannah will host the Echoes of the East Festival, celebrating the rich culture of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Organized by the...
Savannah Unveils Weekend Events Spotlighting Music and Art
News Summary This weekend, Savannah is bustling with vibrant events perfect for everyone. Enjoy live street performances by the Savannah Philharmonic, explore the colorful chalk art at the Sidewalk Arts...
Sports
Major Drug Bust in Franklin County Leads to Arrests
News Summary A significant drug bust in Franklin County, Kentucky, resulted in the arrest of Jonathan Andrew Goble and Lacresha Glover after deputies uncovered five pounds of methamphetamine. The incident,...
Kelly Loeffler Confirmed as New SBA Head
News Summary The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kelly Loeffler as the new head of the Small Business Administration (SBA) with a vote of 52-46. Loeffler, who previously served as a...
Kanon Catchings Transfers to the University of Georgia
News Summary Kanon Catchings, a former forward for BYU, has officially transferred to the University of Georgia after a challenging freshman season. Despite facing hurdles, Catchings aims to energize the...
Severe Weather Delays Savannah Bananas Games in St. Louis
News Summary Severe weather conditions have forced the Savannah Bananas to postpone their games in St. Louis. Forecasts indicate strong winds, hail, and heavy rain, as well as potential tornadoes....
Georgia Passes Legislation Impacting Women’s Sports
News Summary The Georgia General Assembly has passed the ‘Riley Gaines Act of 2025’, which prohibits biological males from competing in women’s sports. Sponsored by key political figures, the act...
Bella Bautista Withdraws from Miss Georgia USA Pageant
News Summary Bella Bautista, a 22-year-old transgender woman, has withdrawn from the upcoming Miss Georgia USA pageant. The decision stems from concerns about the pageant’s values and her involvement in...
Hurricane Helene Causes Widespread Closures and Damage in South Georgia
News Summary Hurricane Helene is set to impact South Georgia, prompting widespread closures and significant damage in areas like Clinch and Colquitt County. Key facilities, including medical clinics and cafes,...
Family Sues Uber Over Alleged Sex Trafficking Incident
News Summary A Georgia family has filed a lawsuit against Uber after their 14-year-old daughter was allegedly taken by an accused sex trafficker during a rideshare trip. The incident, which...
Lawrenceville Woman Admits to Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme
News Summary A 28-year-old woman from Lawrenceville, Georgia, has pled guilty to a wire fraud scheme that defrauded a local business out of over $1 million. Chisom Okonkwo and her...
Holidays
Winter Weather Woes: Savannah Prepares for Snowstorm
News Summary Savannah declares a State of Emergency as the city braces for its first measurable snowfall in over seven years. Mayor Van Johnson urges residents to stay cautious and...
Savannah Prepares for St. Patrick’s Day Amid Crime Concerns
News Summary As Savannah gears up for its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration, excitement is palpable with up to 300,000 expected attendees. However, rising crime rates, particularly 87 violent crimes...
The 201st Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade: What You Need to Know
News Summary Savannah is gearing up for the 201st St. Patrick’s Day Parade, set for March 17, 2025, starting at 10:15 a.m. at Abercorn and Gwinnett streets. Attendees can find...
Savannah Prepares for the 201st St. Patrick’s Day Parade
News Summary Savannah is gearing up for the 201st St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. Starting at Abercorn and Gwinnett streets, the city is focused...
Savannah Schools to Close for St. Patrick’s Day Fun
News Summary On March 17, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools will be closed for a school-based holiday in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, giving students an extra day off to enjoy...
Theater
Georgia Southern Alumni Star in Upcoming Moon River Opera Performance
News Summary Georgia Southern University alumni are set to reunite for a captivating performance at the Moon River Opera in Statesboro on April 7, 2025. This event, held at the...
Savannah Set for Rock ‘n’ Roll Revival with ‘The Million Dollar Quartet’
News Summary Savannah is preparing for an unforgettable musical revival of ‘The Million Dollar Quartet’ at the Historic Savannah Theater. Showcasing the iconic figures of rock ‘n’ roll, including Johnny...
Fred Armisen to Perform One-Man Show in Savannah
News Summary Comedy fans in Savannah are in for a treat as Fred Armisen brings his one-man show, ‘Comedy for Musicians… But Everyone Is Welcome’ to Victory North on April...
Savannah Ballet Theatre Presents ‘The Little Mermaid’
News Summary The Savannah Ballet Theatre announces the return of their enchanting ballet, ‘The Little Mermaid’, on March 28 and 29, 2025. Set at the Ben Tucker Theater, this aquatic...
Savannah’s Inaugural Performing Arts Festival Gala Faces Challenges
News Summary The first-ever Performing Arts Festival in Savannah kicked off on February 10, 2025, culminating in an inaugural gala on February 20. Despite a successful event filled with performances...
