Thanksgiving Week events @ Old Fort Jackson, Savannah Children’s Museum
Sunday, November 6th, 2022Savannah Children’s Museum Fall 2022 Programs
Savannah Children’s Museum is open – weather permitting – 9AM-3PM Wednesdays-Sundays.
10AM | Storytime in the Frogtown Garden
Noon| STEAM Studio or Bottle Rocket Demonstration
1:30PM | Young Explorers or Healthy Me
Awesome Art is ongoing daily.
Theme is autum & Thanksgving.
Learn more here.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.
Savannah Children’s Museum is an outdoor site, so it may be closed due to inclement weather. Call ahead for accurate closing information at 912-651-4292
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Thanksgiving Weekend 2022 Events @ Old Fort Jackson, Savannah
Old Fort Jackson’s dynamic, living history presentations take place from 10 AM until Noon, and from 1 until 3 PM each day.
Fri. Nov. 25: there will be portrayal of Union and Confederate Soldiers who fought in the Battle of Honey Hill, South Carolina, on Nov. 30th, 1864. These soldiers included the 55th Massachussetts Volunteers, who eventually served at Old Fort Jackson. Experience renowned rifle musket and cannon firings, along with battlefield surgery presentations.
Sat. Nov. 26: there will be a portrayal of Union and Confederate Soldiers and Civilians from Savannah. Hear the story behind the history of Thanksgiving as celebrated in 1864. Experience firing of the mighty 32 Pounder Cannon. Local musicians from Bella Harmony Music, period dancing as well! In the afternoon, participants will portray civilians on the homefront, along with the Savannah Republican Blues, plus the renowned Infantry and Artillery Drill, and Battle Drill with guests.
Learn more here.
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Diesel train rides @ Georgia State Railroad Museum, Savannah
Diesel train rides at Georgia State Railroad Museum in Savannah this weekend!
Train rides will be at 10AM, 11AM, Noon, 1PM, 2PM, and 3PM, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Seating is limited and is first-come, first-served. Visitors must pick up boarding passes in the gift shop before boarding.
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