Archive for October, 2026

(Things to do in Savannah) Find fun events for kids in SouthernMamas.com Weekly E-letter

Wednesday, October 7th, 2026

SouthernMamas.com Weekly E-letter, Oct. 7

Things to do with kids in Savannah this month & this fall including a list of free local kids’ events.

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Youth History Club begins at National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

Youth History Club offers a chance to engage with history at the Mighty Eighth, Pooler

History Headquarters: Youth History Club begins Wednesday, October 7 at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in Pooler.

Join us from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Introduction to the Mighty Eighth, the first meet-up in a new series designed with homeschooling and visiting families in mind. Through hands-on activities, the club will explore World War II history alongside STEM and literature. 

Meet-ups are planned for October 7 and 21, November 4 and 18, and December 2 and 16. Each session will explore a different topic, from the Battle of Britain to Pearl Harbor and life on the home front.

Cost: $8 per participant; free for museum members. Registration is required.

Register here.

Please email programs@mightyeighth.org for details. Similar programs are available for scheduled school tours or outreach. 

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Halloween Party at Summit Gymnastics, Savannah

Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

Featuring freaky fun obstacle gymnastics courses, haunted house, trunk or treat

Summit Gymnastics in Savannah hosts its annual Spooky Night Halloween party on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Event Details
• Date & Time: Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Location: Summit Gymnastics (New Location) 309 Eisenhower Drive Savannah, GA 31406
• Activities: Spooky open gym, trunk or treat, a pumpkin patch, and special family discounts.
• Costumes: Encouraged.
• Registration: Open now through the online parent portal.
• Contact: (912) 921-1034 or email summit.frontdesk@yahoo.com for questions.

Learn more here.

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(Savannah Fall Festivals 2026) Frogwarts! A Magical Adventure is Sun. Oct. 25th

Tuesday, October 6th, 2026

Frogwarts returns Sunday, October 25th at Savannah Children’s Museum & Georgia State Railroad Museum

Save the date for Frogwarts 2026: Sunday, October 25th, 11AM-3PM.

Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children’s Museum will transform into a magical wizarding-themed adventure during Coastal Heritage Society’s signature event “Frogwarts: A Magical Adventure!”

This popular annual fall family fundraiser features STEAM activities, train rides, and spellbinding fun.

Families are immersed in STEAM activities such as chemistry, engineering, biology, and art, all disguised as magical classes inspired by the beloved book series. Lowcountry Turners will be making custom lathe-turning wands that will be available for purchase while supplies last.

Highlights include: train rides; wand-making; potions; quill writing; reptiles; owls; “Kuidditch”; STEAM activities; and more.

Other activities will be led by Coastal Heritage Society community partners including Savannah Speech & Hearing Center, Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry, Callaway Critters, Georgia Southern Center for Wildlife Education, Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital, Coastal Rail Buffs, Garrison Voices, and Savannah Tree Foundation.

Latin Chicks, Pie Society and more food trucks will be on site with food available for purchase.

Tickets will be available for purchase in advance soon. When tickets are available, a link will be included here.

Coastal Heritage Society members receive ticket discount and early bird registration. Become a member here.

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Tumble Camp at Savannah Sharks Oct 12-13

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Tumble Camp at Savannah Sharks gym

Join us October 12th–13th from 9:00 AM–1:30 PM for a fun-filled Tumble Camp!

Build strength, flexibility, coordination, body control, and confidence while learning new skills and having a blast!

Choose what works for you — join us for one day or make it a two-day tumble experience!

Dates: October 12th–13th
Time: 9:00 AM–1:30 PM
Savannah Location: 1686 E President St.

Bring: Lunch, a snack & water bottle

Register now!
Website: savsharkscheer.com/camps
Email: office@savsharks.com
Phone: 912-308-3818

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(Parent & Child Programs) Toddler Thursdays craft & storytime @ Tybee Island Marine Science Center

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Toddler Thursdays at Tybee Island Marine Science Center

Take time to check out the new Toddler Thursdays craft & storytime program @ Tybee Island Marine Science Center.

Thursdays Oct. 29, Nov. 19, and Dec. 17: 9:30-10:30AM. 

For children ages 1-4.

Registration required. Sign up here.

Toddlers and their grown-ups are introduced to the marine world through activities, book readings, craft, and games! $25 includes adult admission.

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Find Savannah Fall Fun in SouthernMamas.com Weekly E-letter

Thursday, October 1st, 2026

SouthernMamas.com Weekly E-letter, Oct. 1

Things to do with kids in Savannah this month & this fall.

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