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Art, Culture, History, Music, and Things To Do
Homegrown Summer Jam 2026: The Songs That Bring Savannah Together
Homegrown Summer Jam 2026 brought Savannah’s original music community together at Victory North for an unforgettable evening featuring Eric Britt & Family, The Accomplices, and The Train Wrecks. Through reunion performances and heartfelt songwriting, the annual celebration showcased the artists and community that continue to shape Savannah’s evolving musical identity.
How Many Days Should You Spend in Savannah
How many days should you spend in Savannah? From a quick weekend getaway to a longer coastal escape, discover the perfect amount of time to explore the Hostess City’s history, architecture, food, culture, and hidden gems.
Savannah 4th of July 250
Savannah celebrated America's 250th birthday with spectacular fireworks over the Savannah River, live music in the Starland District, and coastal festivities on Tybee Island. Explore a weekend filled with community, culture, and the unforgettable moments that make Independence Day in Savannah one of the South's most memorable celebrations.
The Sound of an Evening in Savannah
From intimate coastal performances to unforgettable tribute concerts, musician Matt Eckstine brings warmth, soul, and timeless atmosphere to Savannah’s live music scene.
Sorry Charlie’s 10th Anniversary Block Party Rocks Downtown Savannah with Live Music
Celebrate the highlights of Sorry Charlie’s Oyster Bar’s 10-year anniversary block party in Downtown Savannah, featuring The Train Wrecks, Memphis-based Lucero, free oysters, and Pepsi. A high-energy night that showcased Savannah’s rising demand for live, local, and original music.
Jonathan Mudd: Illuminating Paths with 'Meant for The Sun
Join Jonathan Mudd on a transformative journey with 'Meant for The Sun.' Experience the resonance of his introspective melodies and personal narratives, inviting listeners on an odyssey of self-discovery.
Tybee Ballet Theater: From the Minds of Others
At Tybee Post Theater, "From The Minds of Others" unfolded—a symphony of dance, music, poetry, and live painting, melding seamlessly into a sensory extravaganza. Boundaries dissolved as artists collaborated, leaving an unforgettable imprint of creativity on all who witnessed the magic.
Exploring the Iconic Bird Girl Statue: A Journey through Savannah's Artistic Heart
Discover Savannah's enchantment at the Bird Girl Statue, a symbol of beauty and history. Crafted by Sylvia Shaw Judson, it captivates visitors of the Telfair Museum, inviting reflection amid Savannah's charm.
Exploring the Magic: Movies Filmed in Savannah, GA
Discover Savannah's cinematic charm from "Forrest Gump" to "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” as we showcase movies filmed in Savannah.
Flannery O'Connor: A Savannah Literary Legend
Discover Savannah's literary gem, Flannery O'Connor. Delve into her Southern Gothic tales amidst the moss-draped oaks and historic charm. Explore her influence on the city's cultural tapestry.
Unveiling the Soul of Savannah
Discover the Ultimate Guide to Open Mic Nights in Savannah, GA! Uncover the hottest spots, insider tips, and everything you need to know to shine on stage. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-timer, this comprehensive guide will lead you to the spotlight. Don't miss out on the vibrant music scene of Savannah—start your journey to the mic today
Savannah Salutes Jimmy Buffett
Savannah salutes the life and music of Jimmy Buffett with a concert at Victory North
Dolette McDonald: A Soulful Voice That Transcends Generations
Meet Dolette McDonald a Savannah, Ga based artist and singer with an inspiring story. Full video interview and story.
The Stews Rock Victory North in Savannah GA
The Stews rock Savannah, Georgia on the Victory North Stage full interview with the band with video and photography. Check out the story.
Creating Musical Masterpieces
Take a visit inside the workshop and the artistry of Savannah Custom Guitar builder Ian Reddick.
Johnny Mercer: A Musical Legacy in Savannah Georgia
Learn about songwriter Johnny Mercer and his ties to the city of Savannah Georgia.
Meet Artist Tafy LaPlanche
Savannah, Georgia has a bustling art scene and Tafy LaPlanche is an artist with a unique vision and a story all her own. We caught up with Tafy in her art studio and gallery in downtown Savannah Georgia currently at City Market where she shared some beautiful insights to what drives her work.
Savannah Homegrown Collective Raises Money for Those In Need
Savannah Homegrown Collective raises thousands of dollars for Emmaus House supporting those in need in the Savannah area.
