The Savannah events calendar below can be an aid as you plan a trip or vacation getaway to this historic southern city. Stay at one of The Romantic Inns of Savannah, and make sure to visit Tybee Island as well.
January: 2013
Jan. 18-20 - 13th Annual Low Country Living Home & Garden Show
Jan. 1 - Polar Bear Plunge 12:00pm
February: 2012
Feb. 1-16 23rd Annual Black Heritage Festival
Feb. 3–4 Critz Tybee Run Festival
Feb. 4 - First Friday Fireworks on the River
Feb. 4 First Saturday on the River
Feb 4-5 Georgia History Festival Colonial Faire & Muster at Wormsloe Plantation
Feb. 10 Georgia Day Parade
Feb. 15-19 5th Annual Savannah Book Festival
Feb. 17-18 4th Annual Mardi Gras on Tybee
Feb. 17-19 Savannah Irish Festival
March: 2012
Mar. 1-30 Tea at Mrs. Davenport’s, Davenport House Museum
Mar. 2 - First Friday Fireworks on the River
Mar. 3 - First Saturday on the River
Mar. 7-10 Savannah Stopover Festival 2012 (Music)
Mar. 9 Greening of the Forsyth Park Fountain
Mar. 10 Tybee Irish Heritage Celebration Parade
Mar. 10-16 Girl Scout Week at Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace – 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts
Mar. 11 March of Dimes Shamrock Run
Mar. 17 188th St. Patrick’s Day Celebration and Parade
Mar 22-25 77th Annual Savannah Tour of Homes and Gardens
Mar. 22 - Apr. 19 - Savannah Music Festival
April: 2012
April 6 - First Friday Fireworks on the River
April 7 - First Saturday on the River
Apr. 7 13th Annual SCAD International Festival
Apr. 13-15 Savannah International Animation Festival 2012
April 14 - Tybee Wine Festival
Apr. 16-22 PGA Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Tournament
Apr. 20-21 Annual NOGS Tour of Hidden Gardens
Apr. 28 31st Annual SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival
Apr. 28 8th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot Beach Run
May: 2012
May 1 - 27-The Beat Goes On and Southern Nights! $35 adults, $16 children. (912) 233-5542 or savannahtheatre.com.
May 3 - 31-Tea in the Garden at the Davenport House 4:30 p.m. on May 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18; 5 p.m. on May 24, 25, 31
May 4 - 6-Savannah Rose Festival at the Botanical Garden. Donations accepted. (912) 355-3883 or savannahbotanical.org.
May 4 -First Friday for Folk Music For more information call (912) 355 7172 or (912) 898 1876 and visit savannahfolk.org
May 5 -The 36th Annual Scottish Games May 05, 2012 9 a.m. to 5 p.m
May 5 - First Saturday on the River.
May 12 - Folk Dance at Notre Dame Academy, Glow in the Dark String Band at 8pm to 11pm. 1709 Bull St. For more information call (912) 355 7172 or (912) 898 1876 and visit savannahfolk.org.
May 12 - EVP Savannah Pro Volleyball Tour – Tybee Island Men’s and Women’s Pro! Tybee Island – Ocean Plaza Beach Resort. evptour.com.
May 17 - All Things Live Oak program. Savannah Tree Foundation Events
May 18 - Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade (912) 786-5444 or TybeeVisit.com.
May 19 - Live Roller Derby with the Savannah Derby Devils. Savannah Civic Center. (912) 441-9743 or www.savannahderby.com
June: 2012
June 1-29 - Jukebox Journey and Savannah Live at The Savannah Theatre (912) 233-7764 or visit thesavannahtheatre.com.
June 1 -First Friday for Folk Music
June 2 -Wetlands Day at Oatland Island Wildlife Center 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free (912) 395-1500 or oatlandisland.org.
June 2 - First Saturday on the River
June 23 - Annual Savannah Asian Festival Location: Savannah Civic Center, 301W. Oglethorpe www.savannahga.gov/arts
June 23 - Live Roller Derby with the Savannah Derby Devils Savannah Civic Center. (912) 441-9743 or www.savannahderby.com
