January

Local Residents Ride Free

Ring in the new year by showing your loved ones around your city! Residents of Bryan, Effingham, Liberty & Chatham counties in Georgia and Jasper County and Beaufort County in South Carolina can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!

Go to Hometown Pass for more information.

2019 Events Coming Soon

Tybee Island Light Station and Museum Tours

Tybee Island Light Station and Museum, Georgia’s oldest and tallest lighthouse, is open 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., depending on weather conditions. We are a complete light station whose history dates back to 1736. The tower stands 145 feet tall and has three Light Keeper’s Cottages nearby. A small 1812 Summer Kitchen holds archaeological finds. Across the street is an 1899 Military Battery that houses the Tybee Island Museum. Exhibits cover the time of the Euchee tribe, the history of Fort Screven, Tybee’s Golden Era and more. A yellow raised cottage adjacent to the property showcases 1900s Tybee architecture.

Cannon Firings at Old Fort Jackson

Daily Cannon Firings at Old Fort Jackson at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m, as well as daily Interactive Programs. This National Historic Landmark is open daily from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Call (912) 232-3945 or for the schedule of events and pricing.

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center is for ages 12 months to 4 years and their caregivers. Hands-on activities promote development and acquiring age appropriate skills with story books, songs and finger plays, crafts, games, guided walks and up-close encounters with Oatland’s animal ambassadors. Program fee is $5 per child; $5 per adult. Pre-registration required, call (912) 395-1212.

First Friday Art March!

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! The First Friday Art March trolley picks up in approximately 20 minute intervals from 6-9 p.m.

First Friday for Folk Music!

Savannah Folk Music Society presents “First Friday for Folk Music” at First Presbyterian Church each month. Festivities start at 7:30 p.m. and run until about 10 p.m. It is a smoke free, alcohol free and family friendly evening of music in a coffee house setting, regularly attended by an appreciative audience of folk music enthusiasts from the greater Savannah and surrounding area. A $5 minimum suggested donation is requested to support the event and other SFMS activities.

First Friday Fireworks on River Street

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. 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.

The Forsyth Farmers’ Market

Each Saturday the Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens from 9 a.m.–1 p.m., rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park in Historic Downtown Savannah. A variety of vendors offer their produce and products to residents and visitors alike. The Forsyth Farmers’ Market vendors offer a variety of local goods including seasonal produce, eggs, honey, pastured meat, bread, cheese, mushrooms, fresh herbs, vegetable sauces, preserves, coffee beans, heirloom seeds and potted plants. From the very beginning, the FFM has focused on food and food issues which is why it is a producer-only market (meaning all vendors have to be producing at least 75 percent of the products they sell)  and allows only food and plant vendors.

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center is for ages 12 months to 4 years and their caregivers. Hands-on activities promote development and acquiring age appropriate skills with story books, songs and finger plays, crafts, games, guided walks and up-close encounters with Oatland’s animal ambassadors. Program fee is $5 per child; $5 per adult. Pre-registration required, call (912) 395-1212.

The Forsyth Farmers’ Market

Each Saturday the Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens from 9 a.m.–1 p.m., rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park in Historic Downtown Savannah. A variety of vendors offer their produce and products to residents and visitors alike. The Forsyth Farmers’ Market vendors offer a variety of local goods including seasonal produce, eggs, honey, pastured meat, bread, cheese, mushrooms, fresh herbs, vegetable sauces, preserves, coffee beans, heirloom seeds and potted plants. From the very beginning, the FFM has focused on food and food issues which is why it is a producer-only market (meaning all vendors have to be producing at least 75 percent of the products they sell)  and allows only food and plant vendors.

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center is for ages 12 months to 4 years and their caregivers. Hands-on activities promote development and acquiring age appropriate skills with story books, songs and finger plays, crafts, games, guided walks and up-close encounters with Oatland’s animal ambassadors. Program fee is $5 per child; $5 per adult. Pre-registration required, call (912) 395-1212.

The Forsyth Farmers’ Market

Each Saturday the Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens from 9 a.m.–1 p.m., rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park in Historic Downtown Savannah. A variety of vendors offer their produce and products to residents and visitors alike. The Forsyth Farmers’ Market vendors offer a variety of local goods including seasonal produce, eggs, honey, pastured meat, bread, cheese, mushrooms, fresh herbs, vegetable sauces, preserves, coffee beans, heirloom seeds and potted plants. From the very beginning, the FFM has focused on food and food issues which is why it is a producer-only market (meaning all vendors have to be producing at least 75 percent of the products they sell)  and allows only food and plant vendors.

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center is for ages 12 months to 4 years and their caregivers. Hands-on activities promote development and acquiring age appropriate skills with story books, songs and finger plays, crafts, games, guided walks and up-close encounters with Oatland’s animal ambassadors. Program fee is $5 per child; $5 per adult. Pre-registration required, call (912) 395-1212.

The Forsyth Farmers’ Market

Each Saturday the Forsyth Farmers’ Market opens from 9 a.m.–1 p.m., rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park in Historic Downtown Savannah. A variety of vendors offer their produce and products to residents and visitors alike. The Forsyth Farmers’ Market vendors offer a variety of local goods including seasonal produce, eggs, honey, pastured meat, bread, cheese, mushrooms, fresh herbs, vegetable sauces, preserves, coffee beans, heirloom seeds and potted plants. From the very beginning, the FFM has focused on food and food issues which is why it is a producer-only market (meaning all vendors have to be producing at least 75 percent of the products they sell)  and allows only food and plant vendors.

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center

Toddler Tuesday at Oatland Island Wildlife Center is for ages 12 months to 4 years and their caregivers. Hands-on activities promote development and acquiring age appropriate skills with story books, songs and finger plays, crafts, games, guided walks and up-close encounters with Oatland’s animal ambassadors. Program fee is $5 per child; $5 per adult. Pre-registration required, call (912) 395-1212.