Savannah Calendar
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St. Vincent's
Tour of Homes & Tea... Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008. This year’s fall tour of homes promises to be a fascinating look inside nine residences in Savannah’s Historic District. visit website -
The East Coast’s Largest Outdoor Public Tasting and Auction!
Saturday, March 14, 2009,
1-4 p.m. WineFest’s public tasting provides the opportunity for attendees to taste more than 1000 different wines and to meet, talk with, and learn from some of the world's most knowledgeable wine experts. visit website -
----- September & October Special Events! -----
FIRST CITY CLASSIC - www.firstcityclassic.com Sept. 12 & 13, 2008. (912) 323-1700.
OKTOBERFEST ON THE RIVER - www.riverstreetsavannah.com Oct. 3rd - 5th, 2008.
SAVANNAH CHILDREN'S BOOK FESTIVAL - www.liveoakpl.org Nov. 15, 2008. (912) 652-3689. visit website
Savannah Area Events for August
8/1/08 - 8/30/08
The Beat Goes OnThe Historic Savannah Theatre presents "The Beat Goes On" featuring the greatest hit songs from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s, from beach blanket parties to break-dancing. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
Related Link: savannahtheatre.com
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Kirk Varnedoe Collection“Kirk Varnedoe Collection” is on display at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.
Related Link: telfair.org
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Urban Tree And Tree -- Echo: Videos By Lee Jong-Suk“Urban Tree and Tree -- Echo: Videos by Lee Jong-Suk” at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts. An exploration of the ways in which the growing urbanization of mankind’s environment affects the human experience. 207 W. York St. (9120 790-8800.
Related Link: telfair.org
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Low Land And The High Road“Low Land and the High Road,” an online multi-media exhibition and companion book exploring the history of three African American neighborhoods on Savannah’s Westside. Free copies of the book may be picked up at various locations. (912) 525-3100 ext. 2847.
Related Link: savannahneighborhoods.org
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Return to the 50’sThe Historic Savannah Theatre presents "Return to the 50’s” on Wed., Fri. and Sun. and “The Beat Goes On" on Thurs. and Sat. 222 Bull St. (912) 233-7764.
Related Link: savannahtheatre.com
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Savannah Folk Music Society’s 3rd Annual Youth Songwriting CompetitionEntries are being accepted for the Savannah Folk Music Society’s 3rd Annual Youth Songwriting Competition. Deadline is Sept. 1, 2008. The competition finals take place on Oct. 11 during the 19th Annual Savannah Folk Music Festival. (912) 786-6953.
Related Link: savannahfolk.org
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Elemental: Paintings By Luther Vann“Elemental: Paintings by Luther Vann” and “Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry” are on display at the Telfair’s Jepson Center for the Arts. 207 W. York St. (912) 790-8800.
Related Link: telfair.org
8/1/08 - 8/31/08
Helen Hatch Inglesby Collection On Display“Helen Hatch Inglesby,” a collection of silhouettes, drawings, watercolors and oils by this lifelong Savannah resident, are on display at the Telfair Museum of Art. 121 Barnard St. (912) 790-8800.
Related Link: telfair.org
8/15/08 - 8/31/08
Succession: Works By Curtis Bartone“Succession: Works by Curtis Bartone,“ an exhibit of paintings, drawings and etchings focusing on the uneasy relationship between human beings and the natural world, is on display at Gallery S.P.A.C.E. Opening Reception on Aug. 15, 6-8 p.m. 9 W. Henry St. (912) 651-6783.
Related Link: savannahga.gov/arts
8/22/08 - 8/31/08
Cardinal Rep Presents Catch 22Cardinal Rep presents “Catch 22“ by Joseph Heller at the Freight Station Theatre. 703D Louisville Rd. (912) 232-6080.
Related Link: cardinalrep.org
8/29/08 - 8/30/08
Savannah Craft Brew FestSavannah Craft Brew Fest at the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center on Hutchinson Island. Sample the region‘s most eclectic craft brews, plus food and live music. (912) 644-6452.
Related Link: savannahcraftbrewfest.com
8/30/08
Fort Jackson Auction And Lowcountry Boil At Old Fort JacksonFort Jackson Auction and Lowcountry Boil at Old Fort Jackson, 5 p.m. Food, music, an auction of valuable donated items and more. 1 Fort Jackson Rd. (912) 232-3945.
Related Link: chsgeorgia.org
8/30/08
Adoption Days Hosted By Save-A-LifeAdoption Days hosted by Save-A-Life, Inc. Animal Welfare at PetSmart, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 11132 Abercorn St. (912) 598-7729.
Related Link: savealifepets.org
8/30/08
Starland Farmer’s Market In The Starland DistrictStarland Farmer’s Market in the Starland District, 9 a.m.-noon. Organic and traditional produce, artists, food vendors, craftspeople, musicians, street performers and storytellers. Whitaker and Bull from 40th to 41st. (912) 443-5355.
Related Link: starlandfarmersmarket.com
8/30/08 - 8/31/08
Blue vs. the Gray End of Season Celebration at Fort Pulaski National Monument“Blue vs. the Gray” End of Season Celebration at Fort Pulaski National Monument. Cannon firings, skirmish drills, Civil War soldier talks, guided fort tours and an 1862-style baseball game between members of the 48th New York and the 8th Georgia Regiments. U.S. Hwy. 80 E. (912) 786-5787.
Related Link: nps.gov/fopu
8/31/08
Sunday Jazz BrunchSunday Jazz Brunch featuring music by Ben Tucker and Friends at Aqua Star in the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa on Hutchinson Island. Reservations required. (912) 201-2085.
Related Link: westinsavannah.com
8/31/08
Labor Day Beach Bash on the Tybee Island PierLabor Day Beach Bash on the Tybee Island Pier. Free live entertainment and fireworks. (912) 786-5393.
Related Link: tybeefest.com
