ELF the Musical at the Savannah Theatre
Nov
6
to Nov 30

ELF the Musical at the Savannah Theatre

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LIVE on Stage!

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

This comical stage adaptation of the classic film of the same name tells the lovable tale of Buddy the Elf.  It’s a heartwarming delight for the whole family. This modern day holiday classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner elf. After all, the best way to spread Christmas Cheer is singing loud for all to hear. Don’t miss it!!!

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Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District
Nov
20
to Dec 31

Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District

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Experience the magic of the holidays at Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District from November 20th till December 3lst 2025!
Enjoy a European-style outdoor holiday market as well as live performances, children's activities, photos with Santa, and a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options. You'll find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list at the Savannah Christmas Market.
Voted as one of the best holiday markets in the country, by USA Today, Savannah Christmas Market receives over 250,000 visitors a year.
Bring the whole family to Plant Riverside District and discover how we're spreading good tidings and holiday cheer throughout Savannah!
Enjoy the enchanting Savannah Christmas Market, featuring a delightful mix of food, gifts, and live performances. Experience festive activities like photos with Santa, the dazzling Festival of Trees, and our awe-inspiring Gingerbread House Unveiling. With something for everyone, Plant Riverside District is your ultimate holiday destination for fun and celebration this season.

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December Nights and Holiday Lights at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Nov
28
to Dec 24

December Nights and Holiday Lights at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens

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Each Fall, the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens undergo a radical transformation. Millions of twinkling lights transform our beautiful botanical garden into an enchanted wonderland. In 2024, guests were treated to more than five acres of displays with nearly a mile of magically lit trails and gardens.

December Nights & Holiday Lights is entirely planned, designed, and assembled by the dedicated staff and volunteers of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens. All proceeds of this event stay local and support the operations of our beautiful garden. We appreciate your ongoing support of this highly anticipated annual event!

We anticipate the return of December Nights & Holiday Lights for its 14th season beginning in November 2025. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to receive timely updates. Holiday Lights is a walking event, and tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Savannah Sunset Market at Eastern Wharf
Nov
30
4:30 PM16:30

Savannah Sunset Market at Eastern Wharf

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Savannah, Sunday, November 30th, 1-4pm is our HOLIDAY MARKET.

4:30–7:30 PM
Eastern Wharf - 400 Passage Way, Savannah (behind Thompson Savannah)

Shop with local businesses, stroll the riverfront, savor incredible eats, and enjoy an unforgettable evening at Eastern Wharf.

Live Performances by local musicians setting the mood for an evening on the river.

FOOD TRUCKS:
Mollys Fish & Chips
Smoke Kings BBQ
The Cone Ranger

OUR VENDORS:
- Bread & Bee Bakery – artisan breads & pastries

- More Than Cakes – sweet treats

- The Refillery – sustainable household cleaning

- Permanent Peach – Claspless permanent jewelry

- King of Pops – handcrafted popsicles

- Hillbilly Willies – teas & spices

- Island Easy Quenchers – juices & wellness

- Barrel and Board – natural home & body products

- Stevie’s Jams – jams & pickled fruits & veggies

- Syd Nichole – floral + fashion designs

- Dr. Farm Organics - Fresh juices

- Pet Wants – fresh pet treats

- Travelin Tom's of W. Savannah

- Pet Wants - Pet Treats

- MF Hot Sauce

Two Birds Greek - Greek Packaged foods

- Savannah Scone Company

Stay after the market for the local eateries!

- Squirrel's Pizza: 5pm-9pm - Waterfront Bar & Pizzeria offering a selection of NY, Detroit, and Tavern-style pizzas, 15 beers on tap, 12 TVs showcasing sports, and a full bar

- Bar Julian: Open until 11pm -Craft cocktails, Mediterranean-inspired bites, and stunning river views.

- Bar by Fleetings: 5pm-11pm - A scene of vibrance, cocktails & champagne. Enjoy alongside fleeting inspired delectables, blending global flavors and techniques with regional classics and hyper-local ingredients.

All have full bars and go cups!

For the first time, Savannah’s vibrant sunset market experience meets the heart of downtown—easy to get to and full of fresh food, unique finds, and riverfront energy.

And we cannot wait to welcome you...

We'll see you there!

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Tybee for the Holidays Christmas Tree Lighting
Dec
1
6:00 PM18:00

Tybee for the Holidays Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us on December 1 for the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony!

Kick off the holiday season with festive fun, holiday cheer, and plenty of seaside sparkle. From joyful caroling to cozy seasonal vibes, this beloved tradition brings the community together for an unforgettable night.

The highlight of the evening? Watching the tree come to life in a dazzling display of lights that marks the beginning of the season on Tybee.

It’s the perfect way to celebrate the holidays with family, friends, and a touch of island magic!

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A Christmas Tradition at The Savannah Theatre
Dec
2
to Dec 26

A Christmas Tradition at The Savannah Theatre

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In its 24th consecutive year, “A Christmas Tradition” has become the thing to do in Savannah during the holiday season. This holiday spectacular brings you glitz and glitter with a high-energy 2-hour production. The theatre is transformed into a perfect holiday picture, sharing all of your Christmas favorites. Sprinkle in a little comedy and Santa and his dancing reindeer for the greatest event of the season.

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Wurlitzer Wednesdays:  Winter Wonderland Edition
Dec
3
11:00 AM11:00

Wurlitzer Wednesdays: Winter Wonderland Edition

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Wurlitzer Wednesdays are returning just in time for the holiday season! Visit Savannah's freshly restored movie palace for a historic theater tour and demonstration of its recently restored original 1925 Wurlitzer theater organ. Explore the Lucas Theatre for the Arts' storied past, view it in its holiday best, and sing along to a selection of carols and live organ accompaniment to a festive silent comedy. Tours begin at 11 a.m., and the organ demonstration starts at 11:30 a.m. This event is FREE and open to the public.

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Celebrate the Season in City Market
Dec
5
to Dec 6

Celebrate the Season in City Market

Friday, December 5, 6-8 p.m. Meet in front of Wexford’s at 6:15 p.m. for a candle-lit procession with caroling that leads to the City Market Tree Lighting Ceremony with music by Kimberly Gunn. Afterwards, explore City Market for special shopping deals, music & live demos in the Art Center and pictures with Father Christmas.

Saturday, December 6, 1-3 p.m. Sing along at open-mic Christmas karaoke in the courtyard, shop local in retail stores and artist tents for one-of-a-kind gifts, stop by for kids zone for holiday activities, and don’t miss the Pet Parade & Costume Contest featuring our city’s cutest and most creative four-legged friends decked out in their best holiday attire.

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Savannah Santa Train
Dec
6
9:00 AM09:00

Savannah Santa Train

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Tickets are now available for Savannah Santa Train 2025, which will be Saturday, Dec. 6th, 9AM-3PM.

This beloved annual favorite holiday family event takes place at Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children’s Museum,

Activities run all day, so arrive any time BEFORE your scheduled train ride time! Enjoy the activities, crafts, and performances throughout the day!

Festive activities include: photos with Santa, a 1PM concert by Savannah Children's Choir, the chance to operate a model train, the Grinch, food trucks, holiday crafts, Christmas tree activities, carving demos of hand-crafted spinning tops, which are available for purchase.

Oh Crepe, Royal Tasty Avenue,Tom’s Traveling Coffee, and Leopold’s will be on-site to meet all your dining needs.

Savannah Santa Train is hosted each year by Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children’s Museum at 655 Louisville Rd., Savannah. Both sites are operated by Coastal Heritage Society.

Everyone 18 months and older needs a ticket to enjoy Savannah Santa Train.

Tickets are available now at $18 for Coastal Heritage Society members and $20 for nonmembers.

Tickets include all scheduled activities and experiences. A train ride is included in the price of admission.

Tickets typically sell out every year.

Click HERE for tickets.

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Brunch with Santa
Dec
7
10:00 AM10:00

Brunch with Santa

*1-130 and 130-2 are currently the only open available sessions!*

REMINDER THAT THIS IS A BRUNCH AND PHOTOS WITH SANTA EVENT
You MUST have a minimum of ONE (1) adult ticket for your order in addition to the amount of children and any other adults you will have attending. If you do not have at least one adult ticket in your order, your order will be refunded at the moment of purchase and you will have to repurchase with an adult ticket. We will notify you of the refund via the email entered at checkout. We are not able to modify orders, so you will need to place your order again.

Tickets include Brunch Buffet AND Santa Photos.

*Your photos will be emailed to the email on file in one Google Drive album containing all photos from the day...
not individually per family*
Please make sure your email is correct at the moment of checkout.

Please arrive during your chosen time slot. Time slots are every 30 minutes and you can arrive at any point during that 30 minutes.
You will receive a wristband for your session at check-in.

We will not be taking walk-ins on this day. Brunch will be a buffet and the menu will be posted once it is finalized.
Your ticket includes: food, Santa photo, tea, water, coffee, soda. Alcohol can be purchased separately at either of our two bars.

The Market will be open for shopping as well as
The Little House Bakery

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A Very Maritime Holiday
Dec
11
5:00 PM17:00

A Very Maritime Holiday

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Join us on December 11th from 5 to 7 PM at the museum for a family-friendly holiday celebration featuring the inspiring works of artist Rob Strati. Come meet Santa Claus and take photos to capture the magic of the season. Enjoy a festive candy station and complimentary snacks, with seasonal drinks available for purchase to warm your spirits. The evening wraps up from 6:45PM to 8 PM with a holiday concert by Trae Gurley and His Merry Men, along with special guest Sam Stephens. Celebrate together with art, music, and joyful memories perfect for the whole family.
Tickets are $30 and kids 12 and under are $15

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Holiday Classics:  Die Hard
Dec
11
7:00 PM19:00

Holiday Classics: Die Hard

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Die Hard's status as a Christmas movie continues to be a source of great debate, but the film's standing as a stone-cold action classic is unquestioned. Bruce Willis stars in a career-defining role as NYPD cop John McClane, whose plans to spend Christmas in Los Angeles with his estranged wife are disrupted when a band of terrorists led by Hans Gruber (the ultimate villain, played with indelible verve by Alan Rickman) take over his wife's office holiday party. The film will be presented with drink specials and an air duct ornament giveaway. Yippee ki-yay!

Tickets for the film are FREE for SCAD Card holders; $5 for students, seniors, and military; and $8 for the general public

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How the Dancing Grinch Stole Christmas
Dec
12
6:00 PM18:00

How the Dancing Grinch Stole Christmas

Sponsored by Pittman Enterprises. Join us as we bring the classic the to life through dance and music! Enjoy the holiday spirit and enjoy our version of How the Dancing Grinch Stole Christmas, presented by the Coastal Starz. Prices increase $5 on December 12, 2025.

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Tybee for the Holidays Christmas Parade of Lights
Dec
12
6:30 PM18:30

Tybee for the Holidays Christmas Parade of Lights

Get ready for a dazzling display of holiday cheer at the Tybee Island Christmas Parade of Lights!

This festive parade will kick off at 4th Street and transform the streets of Tybee into a winter wonderland filled with shimmering lights and joyful celebration. Watch as creatively decorated floats, glowing with thousands of lights, make their way through town. Local businesses, schools, and community groups will join in the fun with vibrant illuminated entries. Keep an eye out for marching bands, festive dancers, and maybe even a few surprise guests!

The parade begins at 6:30 PM just as the sun sets, making the glowing lights even more magical. Cozy up with loved ones, sip some hot cocoa, and soak in the holiday spirit that fills the air.

Don’t forget to spread the cheer by bringing canned food donations! Our dedicated city staff will be collecting along the route, with all contributions going to the Rising Tyde Food Pantry right here on Tybee. Together, we can make this celebration shine even brighter.

Friday, December 12
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Begins at 4th Street and ends at Tybrisa Street

Join us for this beloved Tybee tradition and experience holiday magic by the sea!

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Tybee Island Holiday Market
Dec
13
11:00 AM11:00

Tybee Island Holiday Market

Join us for the 4th Annual Main Street Tybee Holiday Market on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM at the 16th Street parking lot!

This festive, family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Enjoy a full day of holiday shopping, entertainment, and community fun right here on Tybee.

Shop from local vendors offering unique gifts, handmade treasures, and tasty holiday treats.
Enjoy festive performances and holiday cheer throughout the day.
Bring the whole family for seasonal fun, surprises, and plenty of holiday spirit.

There’s something for everyone, so mark your calendars and join us for one of Tybee’s favorite holiday traditions!

Saturday, December 13, 2025
16th Street parking lot (off Tybrisa Street)
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Christmas on the Bluff:  Winter Coastaland
Dec
13
2:00 PM14:00

Christmas on the Bluff: Winter Coastaland

  • 2821 River Drive Thunerbolt, GA 31404 (map)
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Come enjoy the joy of the season with your neighbors and friends. Vendors, food trucks, and entertainment that will give you all the cozy feels.

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Savannah's Waterfront Lighted Christmas Street Parade
Dec
13
5:30 PM17:30

Savannah's Waterfront Lighted Christmas Street Parade

The 33rd Annual Lighted Christmas Street Parade on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The Parade begins at 5:30pm at Plant Riverside District on the west end of River Street, goes down to the east end, then winds its way downtown for the entire community to enjoy. The parade features community floats, cars, trolleys, walking groups and more!

Come celebrate the holidays with friends and family on Savannah’s Waterfront!  Admission is free and open to the public.

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 Candlelight Tours: Ghosts of Christmas Past at the Andrew Low House
Dec
14
5:30 PM17:30

Candlelight Tours: Ghosts of Christmas Past at the Andrew Low House

Celebrate the holidays at the Andrew Low House Museum on December 14, 21 & 28 at 5:30pm and 6:30pm the museum will come alive with the enchanting atmosphere of "Candlelight Tours: Ghosts of Christmas Past." Prepare to be visited by the spirits of Mary Low, Andrew Low and Juliette Gordon Low, among others who will bring their own stories to life.

After the tour indulge in mulled cider and holiday treats and cookie decorating in the courtyard. It's the perfect holiday event for the whole family!

Tickets are going fast, get yours TODAY!

https://www.andrewlowhouse.com/explore/programs-events/

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Tubby's Coastal Christmas
Dec
21
12:00 PM12:00

Tubby's Coastal Christmas

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Tubby’s Coastal Christmas
“Your new favorite Christmas tradition starts here”
Sunday, December 21 | 12PM-5PM

Join us at Tubby’s for a festive afternoon of holiday cheer, local goodness, and meaningful giving:

Live music and good vibes all afternoon

Local vendors with perfect last-minute stocking-stuffers

Our signature oyster roast, because it’s just our thing

Complimentary hot chocolate to warm you right up

Giving Back:
We’re proud to partner with the Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center (CCAC), a nonprofit dedicated to providing justice, hope, and healing for children who have experienced abuse. Their work brings safety, comfort, and support to some of our community’s most vulnerable kids.

We encourage all guests to bring a donation for our CCAC Holiday Drive. Suggested items include:

New toys (unwrapped)

Blankets or cozy throws

Journals, pens & art supplies

Gift cards (grocery, big-box, or local stores)

Hygiene kits (travel-size essentials)

Child-friendly board games or books

Let’s come together, raise our glasses (and our oyster forks ), spread holiday cheer, and support a cause that truly matters.

We’ll see you Sunday, December 21 from 12–5 PM — bring your friends, your family, your festive spirit, and a donation if you can.

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Parade of Lights Karaoke Cruise
Nov
29
6:30 PM18:30

Parade of Lights Karaoke Cruise

Get ready to sing, sip, and celebrate the season aboard Savannah Harbor Cruises’ Parade of Lights Karaoke Cruise! This unforgettable holiday experience combines the excitement of Savannah’s iconic Boat Parade of Lights with the fun and energy of a karaoke party on the river.

Step aboard our festive holiday cruise and enjoy a front-row seat to one of the most dazzling Christmas events in Savannah. As beautifully decorated boats glide down the Savannah River, you’ll take in the twinkling city skyline, holiday music, and cheerful atmosphere from the River Explorer.

The celebrations sets off on the water with a lively karaoke party, and plenty of space to sing your favorite tunes with friends. Guests are encouraged to wear their ugly Christmas sweaters and bring their best holiday spirit for a night filled with laughter, lights, and lasting memories.

Perfect for groups, couples, and holiday parties, this cruise is the ultimate way to kick off the Christmas season in Savannah.

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Lighted Boat Parade and Dinner
Nov
29
5:00 PM17:00

Lighted Boat Parade and Dinner

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Lighted Boat Parade and Dinner: A Holiday Night on the River

Join us for a magical evening along the Savannah River as we celebrate the holiday season in style! Lavender has your front-row seat to the Savannah Lighted Boat Parade — an annual spectacle of twinkling vessels, festive music, and waterfront cheer.

Enjoy a festive dinner and viewing party complete with delicious Spanish-inspired holiday cuisine, specialty cocktails, and breathtaking views of the illuminated boats gliding down the river. Whether you’re gathering with friends, family, or colleagues, this is the perfect way to kick off the holidays Savannah-style!

Event Highlights:

Premium viewing of the Lighted Boat Parade

Dinner service featuring Spanish-inspired favorites and chef-crafted dishes

Holiday cocktails

Festive ambiance, music, and photo-worthy riverfront vibes

Reserve your spot and make this a night to remember — because the holidays shine brightest on the river!

To make a reservation, visit lavendersavannah.com.

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24th Annual Savannah Lighted Boat Parade at Eastern Wharf
Nov
29
5:00 PM17:00

24th Annual Savannah Lighted Boat Parade at Eastern Wharf

The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra and Savannah’s Lighted Boat Parade will headline this year’s Holiday Kickoff Event at Eastern Wharf from 5-9 p.m. on Saturday, November 29th, 2025 at The Park at Eastern Wharf.

The free, family-friendly event will commence with the opening of Santa’s Grotto at Eastern Wharf, where the intimate “Daymark Lawn” will be transformed into a magical open-air space decked out in festive and fun holiday decor, twinkling lights and a lighted Christmas tree. Attendees can take FREE photos with Santa using their own cameras or phones from 5-7 p.m..

Beer and Wine will be available for purchase and don't miss these local food trucks:

The Big Cheese
Pie Society
Naked Dog
Slow Fire
Bayou Cafe
Jonny Boy Cookies
Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck

**Go VIP this year featuring prime Riverview concert viewing in “Tabby Point” and first come-first served seating, complimentary snacks, beer and wine.**

21+ Wristband and ID required for alcohol.

Grab your VIP tickets here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6750249

The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra will perform throughout the evening with their signature “Savannah Sound” heavily influenced by their Louisiana roots. Expect Holiday Cheer, Beatles to Broadway, Motown, Gospel, and Great American Songbook presented with unique big band soul.

The parade, historically held on Thanksgiving weekend, marks the beginning of the holiday season in Savannah. Participating boats, adorned with holiday lights and decorations, are led by the Georgia Queen Riverboat, and begin and end their voyage at the dock at Eastern Wharf. The Park serves as the parade’s headquarters and staging area where MC’s, dignitaries and a panel of judges welcome participants and judge the boats along the extended Savannah Riverwalk. Here is the parade's Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/4143679039203959

Schedule of Events:
5 p.m. Santa’s Grotto opens: Tree Lighting, Santa's arrival
6 p.m. The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra begins
7 p.m. Boat Parade Of Lights begins*
8 p.m. MC’s announce boats, judging continues*
9 p.m. Boats return to the dock at Eastern Wharf*
*please note parade times are approximate

Sponsors for this year’s event include Pilot & Park, Service Brewing, Archer Roose and Bike Walk Savannah.

Additional activities planned across the Eastern Wharf family of brands for the Holiday Kickoff include:

*Frosty's Social Club located at Bar Julian in Thompson Savannah, featuring signature holiday cocktails.

*Squirrel's at Eastern Wharf serving their signature pizzas, wings and full bar.

*Children’s Play area with views of the river.

Attendees can bring lawn chairs, blankets and small personal sized coolers no larger than 20” x 20”; no glass of any kind is allowed in The Park. Street Parking is available on site and in the City of Savannah's Eastern Wharf Parking Garage. Please review all of The Park rules - http://theparkateasternwharf.com/park-rules.

The Holiday Kickoff weekend continues with Savannah Sunset Market’s Holiday Market at Eastern Wharf on Sunday, November 30th, from 1-4 p.m. Over 60 vendors are scheduled to participate in this ONE DAY ONLY special event.

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Sailing with Santa
Nov
29
12:00 PM12:00

Sailing with Santa

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Sailing with Santa

2025 Sailing with Santa

Date:  Saturday, November 29, 2025

 Adults $37.95* each | Children(5-12) $24.95* each  Children 4 & under:  FREE

Take your Christmas photo on board with Santa! Kids sail FREE with the donation of a new unwrapped toy!  Join us, Santa and his North Pole crew as we cruise the Savannah River during our one and a half hour Narrated Harbor Sightseeing Cruise!  Children will also enjoy a special treat from Santa!  All donated new, unwrapped toys will benefit PACK Savannah.

Boarding at 12pm, Cruising from 1pm-2:30pm

*Please make the approximate value of the donated toy equal to the child rate of $24.95. 

* Prices do not include state tax, local tax, port fees, or service charges. Service charge applies for groups of 10 or more

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Savannah Holly Days Tree Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Nov
28
5:00 PM17:00

Savannah Holly Days Tree Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

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Event Details

November 28, 2025

Corner of Broughton and Bull Street
Corner of Broughton and Bull Street ,
Savannah, GA 31401

Come downtown for a joyful tree lighting ceremony to kick off the holidays in Savannah! Marvel at the 30-foot-decorated, illuminated tree and capture the moment with your camera. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be on hand for photos from 5 - 5:30 p.m., spreading holiday cheer to visitors of all ages. Enjoy a mini-holiday concert, live music, and guest appearances that make the evening truly magical. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the spirit of the season in the heart of Savannah!

Admission FREE

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Gingerbread Display Unveiling
Nov
28
4:00 PM16:00

Gingerbread Display Unveiling

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Plant Riverside District, where our award-winning pastry team is set to unveil a spectacular gingerbread display that will delight guests. This beloved holiday tradition takes several months to create, showcasing the incredible craftsmanship and creativity of our talented chefs. Each detail is meticulously crafted, making this gingerbread house not just a treat for the eyes but also a centerpiece of festive joy.Don’t miss your chance to witness the unveiling of this impressive culinary creation! Join us for this enchanting event and immerse yourself in the delightful aromas and sights of the season.

Bring your family and friends to capture unforgettable moments in front of this stunning display, perfect for holiday photos and cherished memories. As you explore, indulge in our seasonal treats and warm beverages available nearby, enhancing your visit with flavors that celebrate the spirit of the holidays. Make this festive season truly special—visit Plant Riverside District and be part of a holiday tradition that will leave you inspired and filled with joy!

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Pajama Rama at the Shoppes at 1207
Nov
28
7:00 AM07:00

Pajama Rama at the Shoppes at 1207

Black Friday, on Tybee Time! Because 7am *is* early, y'all! Seriously though—join us bright & early for great shopping & festive fun!

Shop Great Gifts & Stocking Stuffers
Free Gift with Purchase*!
Complimentary Breakfast Nibbles
Inverted Discounts at Seaside Sisters & Kelly & Company—the earlier you shop, the more you save!
Jammies encouraged, but not required!

The Shoppes at 1207 is a collective of 4 fabulous shops—Seaside Sisters, Kelly & Company, Gallery 80, and Tybee Art Gallery. Be sure to stop by each location to see what delights they have!

*Minimum purchase may be required. While supplies last.

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2025 Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise
Nov
27
4:00 PM16:00

2025 Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise

Join Savannah Riverboat Cruises for a delicious traditional Southern holiday buffet with live entertainment sure to get you tapping your feet and out of your seat dancing as you cruise up and down the beautiful Savannah River.

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2025 Thanksgiving Lunch Cruise
Nov
27
12:00 PM12:00

2025 Thanksgiving Lunch Cruise

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Join Savannah Riverboat Cruises for a delicious traditional Southern holiday buffet with live entertainment sure to get you tapping your feet and out of your seat dancing as you cruise up and down the beautiful Savannah River.

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Thanksgiving Brunch at Plant Riverside
Nov
27
11:00 AM11:00

Thanksgiving Brunch at Plant Riverside

Celebrate Thanksgiving in style at Plant Riverside District with a festive brunch experience the whole family will love. Enjoy chef-curated holiday favorites alongside elevated brunch classics, complete with seasonal flavors and creative twists. Set against the stunning backdrop of the riverfront, this special dining event pairs delicious cuisine with an unforgettable atmosphere. Gather with loved ones and make this Thanksgiving truly memorable at Savannah’s premier dining destination.

Pricing is $89 plus tax and gratuity for adults and $38 plus tax and gratuity for children ages 5 to 12.

Alcoholic beverages are available for an additional charge.

For groups larger than 8, please contact us for reservations.

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Tribute:  A Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band at Coach's Corner
Nov
22
7:00 PM19:00

Tribute: A Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band at Coach's Corner

Get ready to rock out at TRIBUTE - A Celebration of The Allman Brothers! Join us on Sat, Nov 22, 2025 at Coach's Corner for a night filled with incredible music and good vibes. We'll be paying homage to the legendary Allman Brothers Band, playing all their classic hits that will have you dancing all night long. Don't miss out on this epic event that will transport you back to the golden era of rock and roll. See you there!

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Shop, Sip & Stroll at Plant Riverside
Nov
21
4:30 PM16:30

Shop, Sip & Stroll at Plant Riverside

Shop
Join us for an evening of shopping, sipping, and strolling at our Shop, Sip, and Stroll retail event across the Plant Riverside Shopping District on Friday, November 21 between the hours of 4:30pm and 7:30pm! Explore exclusive deals with each retailer, find unique gifts or simply enjoy a night out with your friends, this event has something for everyone. Take advantage of special promotions and discounts from participating stores, discover new arrivals, holiday collections, and one-of-a-kind finds.

Sip
Enjoy a variety of wines, as you stroll from shop to shop. Visit all retail stores and you can enter to win a big giveaway. Come check in at the Power plant lobby to receive your sipping glass with a welcome drink (and your 21+ bracelet so bring your ID), and your shopping passport. Visit each participating store to receive your stamp and return for wine refills. Once you have visited each store and received your stamps, end your stroll back at the check-in table to drop your passport for a chance to win an amazing gift!

Stroll through Participating Retail Stores:
Golden Hour
Kessler Fine Jewelry
18Loves Art
Poseidon Spa
Southern Tide
13 Secrets
J. Parker
and more

Don’t miss this chance to sip, shop, and celebrate the start of the holiday season at our Shop, Sip, and Stroll event, a night full of style, fun, and festivity! This is a free event, no registration needed, just join us and enjoy!

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Christmas Made in the South
Nov
21
to Nov 23

Christmas Made in the South

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Experience a magical atmosphere like no other time of the year! Usher in the holiday season with over 300 artists and makers from throughout the country. Glittering holiday décor awaits you along with personalized ornaments, fine art, clothing, jewelry, gourmet delights, toys, pottery, photography, wreaths, Old Saint Nick and so much more. Enjoy all the flavors of the season at this year's Christmas Made in the South!

Christmas Made in the South
The Savannah Convention Center

Friday - 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday - 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday - 11 am - 5 pm

www.ChristmasMadeInTheSouth.com

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Music and Munchies
Nov
20
4:00 PM16:00

Music and Munchies

Join us every Thursday in November for Live Music and Good Company!
HAPPY HOUR 4-9PM | MUSIC AT 6PM
November 20th - Susanna Kennedy

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Festival of Trees at Plant Riverside
Nov
20
8:00 AM08:00

Festival of Trees at Plant Riverside

Guests are invited to join the annual Festival of Trees, which will take place throughout in the Power Plant Lobby at Plant Riverside District. This festival will feature a forest of dazzling Christmas trees representing a unique array of local businesses and organizations.

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Harvest Hoedown
Nov
16
12:00 PM12:00

Harvest Hoedown

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Harvest Hoedown at Tubby’s!

Sunday, November 16th | 12PM–5PM
Tubby’s Tank House, Thunderbolt

Dust off those boots and join us for a day of fall fun at Tubby’s Harvest Hoedown! Enjoy live music, an oyster roast, s’mores by the fire, hearty chili, arts & crafts, local vendors, and line dancing in the back room, all with that hometown Thunderbolt charm.

Tickets are $5 each and can be used at any station throughout the event:

Oyster Roast – 5 tickets | Includes one bucket of oysters

Oyster Banquet – 6 tickets | Includes one bucket of oysters + one bucket of Coors Banquet

Build Your S’mores – 1 ticket | Includes 2 s’mores

Chili Station – 2 tickets | Served with cheese, onions, sour cream, Fritos & oyster crackers

As part of our fall celebration, we’ll also be hosting a Canned Food Drive to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank. Donation bins will be available at all Live Oak Restaurant Group locations - including Tubby’s Tank House, Dub’s Pub, Fiddler’s Crab House, Boar’s Head Grill & Tavern, Spanky’s River Street, and Molly McGuire’s on Wilmington Island.

So come eat, dance, and give back with us at the Harvest Hoedown — Thunderbolt-style!

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The 2nd Annual Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival
Nov
15
1:00 PM13:00

The 2nd Annual Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival

Join us for the 2nd Annual Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival on Saturday, November 15th from 1-6 pm! The festival will take place at the Riverfront Lot at Eastern Wharf, located at 102 Port St. in Savannah, GA and is free and open to the public.

The festival will feature a range of curated food trucks designed to showcase the growing breadth and depth of Savannah's Food Truck Scene, plus live music all day!

Stay tuned for more details as the date approaches!

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Tybee Tour de Art
Nov
15
12:00 PM12:00

Tybee Tour de Art

Join us on November 15th for Tybee Tour de Art's Fall Market. Featuring 50+ Local artists set up at Tybee's North end shops and restaurants.

Locations: Seawolf Tybee, Chamacos Taco's and Surf, Zunzibar, The Shoppes at 1207 and The Shops at Tybee Oaks, Tybee Wedding Chapel and the Lot at 1207.

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Savannah Sunset Market at Eastern Wharf
Nov
13
4:30 PM16:30

Savannah Sunset Market at Eastern Wharf

Savannah, we’re bringing the Savannah Sunset Market experience downtown and you’re invited to the Savannah Sunset Market at EASTERN WHARF!

2nd & 4th Thursdays | 4:30–7:30 PM
Eastern Wharf - 400 Passage Way, Savannah (behind Thompson Savannah/next door to Steverdore Bakery)
(Easy access from Truman Parkway, The Islands & Downtown Savannah)

Shop with local farm, fishery and food artisans, stroll the riverfront, savor incredible eats, and enjoy an unforgettable evening at Eastern Wharf.

Live Performances by local musicians setting the mood for an evening on the river.

Live Demonstrations from local artisans.

Our Vendors:
- Bread & Bee Bakery – artisan breads & pastries
- Nieve With Love – gourmet ice cream sandwiches
- Corner Spot – Mexican esquites
- More Than Cakes – sweet treats
- The Refillery – sustainable household cleaning
- Boas & Puffs – Hong Kong homemade-style bakery
- Permanent Peach – Claspless permanent jewelry
- The Beef Shop – beef jerky
- King of Pops – handcrafted popsicles
- Hillbilly Willies – teas & spices
- Blue Heron Farms – mushrooms & microgreens
- Island Easy Quenchers – juices & wellness
- EK Critters – custom animal art
- Barrel and Board – natural home & body products
- Stevie’s Jams – jams & pickled fruits & veggies
- Syd Nichole – floral + fashion designs
- Dr. Farm Organics - Fresh juices
- Pet Wants – fresh pet treats
- The Junk Bug – unique handmade Georgia-inspired goods

More to come!

Some of our Favorite Food Trucks
- Okan Food Truck – West Africa → Caribbean → Lowcountry flavors
- Smoke Kings BBQ – local BBQ favorites
- Lobster Dog
- Schnitzel on Wheels – authentic German bites
- The Cone Ranger – soft serve in a cone or cup
- Pupuseria Jirah - Pupusas, plantains, and other dishes of the Salvadorian cuisine.

Stay for the local eateries!
- Squirrel's Pizza - 5pm-9pm - Waterfront Bar & Pizzeria offering a selection of NY, Detroit, and Tavern-style pizzas, 15 beers on tap, 12 TVs showcasing sports, and a full bar

- Bar Julian - Open until 11pm -Craft cocktails, Mediterranean-inspired bites, and stunning river views.

- Bar by Fleetings - 5pm-11pm - A scene of vibrance, cocktails & champagne. Enjoy alongside fleeting inspired delectables, blending global flavors and techniques with regional classics and hyper-local ingredients.

All have full bars and go cups!

For the first time, Savannah’s vibrant sunset market experience meets the heart of downtown—easy to get to and full of fresh food, unique finds, and riverfront energy.

And we cannot wait to welcome you...

Two markets. One Iconic Riverfront.

Experience the Savannah Sunset Market.

Add the 2nd & 4th Thursdays to your calendar.

We'll see you there!

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All You Can Eat Oyster Roast at The Wyld
Nov
9
12:30 PM12:30

All You Can Eat Oyster Roast at The Wyld

It’s that time of year again!

The 4rd annual All You Can Eat Oyster Roast at the Wyld Dock Bar is happening on Sunday, November 9th! Only $35 for one hour of all-you-can eat oysters and all proceeds from the oyster roast will benefit the animals at HSGS. If you want to join in the fun and show your support for our furry friends, purchase your ticket here! https://c3b810-2.myshopify.com/

Sunday November 9th
12:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Wyld Dock Bar - 2740 Livingston Ave, Savannah, GA 31406

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The Shalom Y'all Jewish Food Festival
Nov
9
11:00 AM11:00

The Shalom Y'all Jewish Food Festival

Come celebrate at Monterey Square on November 9th as we return with an unforgettable day of delicious Jewish cuisine, lively entertainment, and community spirit! The festival is not just about food; it's a vibrant gathering that unites people of all ages and backgrounds from Savannah and beyond.

Taste authentic dishes, enjoy engaging performances, and connect with friends, family and neighbors. Whether you're a local or visiting, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

https://www.mickveisrael.org/jewish-food-festival.html

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FREE Bonaventure Historical Society Tour
Nov
8
2:00 PM14:00

FREE Bonaventure Historical Society Tour

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Meet at Colonial Monument Gardens inside Historic Bonaventure Cemetery. **Follow the Blue Event Signs.**

No ticket needed for this specific free tour series, donations are greatly appreciated.

There is no cost for parking in Bonaventure.

Bonaventure Historical Society offers free guided tours on the first full weekend of every month. Our tours begin at 2 PM on both Saturday and Sunday at the Colonial Monument Garden inside Bonaventure Cemetery. These walking tours take about an hour and are hosted by trained BHS tour guides.

There is a limit of 30 visitors per guide. If more people show up, we divide those in attendance into smaller groups.

Tours are rain or shine, only canceled if storming.

Special note:
Visitors/tours are not allowed to enter plots.

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Savannah Porchfest 2025 in Baldwin Park
Nov
8
12:00 PM12:00

Savannah Porchfest 2025 in Baldwin Park

Savannah Porchfest is a grassroots community music festival where front porches become stages, yards transform into venues, and the spirit of community fills the air.

Set against the charming backdrop of Baldwin Park, with its tree-lined streets and iconic moss-draped oaks, Savannah Porchfest is a free, one-day event that celebrates local music and community in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.

On Saturday, November 8th, 2025, wander from porch to porch with a map and schedule in hand, discover talented musicians and see your local favorites performing on some of the most beautiful historic porches in town. It’s a walkable, family-friendly event - like a roving block party that turns an ordinary afternoon into something magical.

Join us in celebrating Savannah’s vibrant creative spirit and the power of music to bring people together!

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Fall Arts Festival at the Davenport House Museum
Nov
8
11:00 AM11:00

Fall Arts Festival at the Davenport House Museum

The Davenport House Museum is proud to present its second annual Fall Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of Savannah’s creative community. This free, family-friendly event will bring together artists, artisans, musicians, and community members across Historic Savannah Foundation’s campus.

Festival highlights include an artisan vendor fair, hands-on art activities led by local artists, and a collaborative community art project that invites all ages to contribute to a shared work of art. Visitors can enjoy live music from local musicians, delicious food, and a chance to relax on the picnic lawn in the museum’s garden.

In addition, the Davenport House Museum will be open for exploration, with special opportunities to engage in interactive activities that connect the house’s history with Savannah’s thriving arts community.

The festival will extend across the Davenport House Museum, the Historic Kennedy Pharmacy, the museum gardens, and—new this year—Columbia Square, creating a lively atmosphere that blends art, history, and community spirit.

The Fall Arts Festival highlights the enduring role of artisans in Savannah, beginning with the craftspeople of the 1820s and continuing through to today’s thriving creative community. By connecting past and present, the festival celebrates over two centuries of artistic expression and preservation, reminding us that Savannah’s history and identity have always been shaped by the hands of its makers.

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Hostess City Food and Wine Festival
Nov
7
to Nov 8

Hostess City Food and Wine Festival

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Hostess City Food & Wine Fest Savannah
Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 3–6 PM
The Park at Eastern Wharf, Savannah, GA
Savannah’s newest signature celebration is here! Join us for the inaugural Hostess City Food and Wine Fest Savannah— a vibrant new culinary festival spotlighting the very best of the Coastal Empire’s food and beverage scene.

Set along the beautiful Savannah River at Eastern Wharf, this all-inclusive afternoon offers an unforgettable blend of flavor, music, and community in one of the city’s most scenic spots.
A Feast for the Senses
Enjoy unlimited tastings from Savannah’s top chefs, restaurants, and beverage artisans. From fresh coastal fare to classic Lowcountry bites, world-class wines, and inventive cocktails, there’s something to satisfy every craving.
Live Music & Local Vibes
Dance, sip, and savor to the upbeat sounds of Lyn Avenue featuring CC Witt, delivering high-energy, Southern-inspired Americana all afternoon.

Elevated VIP Experience
Go beyond the ordinary with access to our exclusive VIP Lounge, curated by Ardsley Station. Expect premium pours, chef-driven bites, and exceptional hospitality in a private setting.
PLUS:

Join us the night before for an exclusive VIP Night on Friday, Nov. 7 | 7–9 PM, featuring early tastes, rare pours, and an intimate acoustic performance by Brian Bazemore, acclaimed Savannah singer-songwriter.

TICKETS
General Admission: $99 (includes unlimited food & drink tastings)
Early Bird GA: $79 (available through September
VIP Night (Nov. 7): $150
Event Details
Ages 21+ only
No pets or glass allowed
Rain or shine — come prepared to indulge!
All sales are final

Support with Every Sip
For every ticket sold, $1 will be donated to Gillard & Company. Mission:
Support young adults aged 18–21 who are aging out of Georgia’s foster care system, helping prevent them from falling into homelessness and empowering them to succeed independently.
Key Programs:
Independent Living Program (ILP):
Provides transitional housing for up to ~16 participants in Savannah. Residents receive stable shelter while working on employment, education, and life skills.
Permanency Mentor Program:
Matches young adults with dedicated mentors who offer long-term guidance on life, career, and personal development.
Trauma Intervention (HavINN Room):
A dedicated space offering counseling and therapeutic support to address emotional and psychological needs.
With Love Project:
A holiday initiative delivering gifts and essential items to foster children supported by the Department of Family and Children Services (DFACS).
Why It Matters
Addresses the critical “aging out” gap: foster youth often age out at 18 without family support or housing.
Offers housing, mentorship, trauma care, educational resources — a holistic foundation.
Founded by Whitney Gilliard, who experienced the foster system herself, bringing personal insight and passion.

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Cohen's Retreat Eleventh Annual Pop Up Party
Nov
7
to Nov 8

Cohen's Retreat Eleventh Annual Pop Up Party

YEAR 11!!
Join us for our ELEVENTH annual pop up pARTy! Girls Night Out will be Friday, November 7th from 5PM-9PM and we will continue the fun Saturday, November 8th from 10AM-3PM. Live music, local shopping, lawn games.
Stay tuned for more details, including a list of local vendors and musicians! We can't wait for another fun year

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Skidaway Island by Water
Nov
7
9:00 AM09:00

Skidaway Island by Water

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See Skidaway Island from a new perspective as you circumnavigate the island by boat. Led by marine educators, this excursion highlights both the natural beauty and the rich human history of our coast. Get a glimpse of our salt marshes and maritime forest habitats, with the chance to spot iconic wildlife like bald eagles. You’ll also learn about the human history of Skidaway Island, from its early indigenous inhabitants, the Guale people, to its present-day residents, including the researchers and educators on UGA’s Skidaway Marine Science Campus.

Cost: $30. Registration is required and includes admission to the UGA Aquarium. Children ages 10 and up are welcome but must be accompanied by a registered adult. Tickets are nonrefundable. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4f6k66Z

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Eastern Wharf Oyster & Pig Roast
Nov
1
1:00 PM13:00

Eastern Wharf Oyster & Pig Roast

Join us for our Fall Oyster & Pig Roast on the Riverfront at Eastern Wharf!

The event will take place on Saturday, November 1st from 1-4 p.m. right on the riverfront. Enjoy freshly roasted oysters, a pig roast, sides, dessert, a cash bar, plus live music with Rockin' Scott & the Hot Shots, New Orleans inspired blues and roots rock n' roll.

VIP tickets are available for purchase, which in addition to the above include a 1/2 dozen raw oysters (Tybee Island Salt bombs), a commemorative oyster knife, complimentary VIP parking and complimentary beer and wine.

Click your ticket link to grab yours today!

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Savannah Bee Company Fall Festival
Nov
1
12:00 PM12:00

Savannah Bee Company Fall Festival

Join us for our favorite weekend of the year – Savannah Bee's annual Fall Festival!

We're celebrating the season in style with:
FREE Bee Garden Tours (every hour from 1-4 pm)
Live Music
Ice Cream & Sweet Honey Treats
Mead Bar
Kids Tent
and Local Vendors

Bring your hive and honey lovers for a full day of fun, music, and community.
211 Johnny Mercer Blvd.
November 1st from 12 pm to 6 pm
Admission? Free!

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Yurei - Halloween at Ukiyo
Oct
31
6:00 PM18:00

Yurei - Halloween at Ukiyo

On Friday, October 31st, from 6PM, Ukiyo transforms into an exclusive hauntingly elegant celebration of spirits.

Step into a world inspired by Japanese Yūrei folklore, where flickering lights, eerie shadows, immersive decor, and pulsing music set the stage for Savannah’s most unforgettable Halloween night.

Your ticket includes:
Welcome Cocktail: Start the night with a spooky, seasonal creation from our bar team.
Chef’s Curated Grazing Table: Endless nigiri, yakitori skewers, and Ukiyo’s signature small bites served all evening.
Live DJ Set by DJ Dane: Keeping the energy high with an electrifying soundtrack.
Costume Contest: Dress to impress (or terrify) for a chance to win a $100 Ukiyo gift card.

Gather your friends, don your best costume, and experience Halloween the Ukiyo way: immersive, elevated, and just the right amount of spooky.

Event Details:
Date & Time: Thursday, October 31 · Doors open at 6 PM
Age Requirement: 21 only, bring a valid ID
Tickets: Non-refundable & required for entry
Cost Includes: Tax & gratuity
Check-In: Confirmation email required at the door

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