The Bailey Boys Car Seat Safety Check Event, Statesboro

Is your child riding in the correct car seat? Is the car seat correctly installed in your car? If you aren’t sure, join us for a FREE car seat event hosted by Bailey Boys Car Seats, in partnership with Safe Kids Savannah.

Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on site to inspect car seats and assist with proper installation to help ensure children are traveling safely.

If you know families who may be in need of a car seat or booster seat for their child, please encourage them to register and attend this event.

Event Details:
March 28, 2026
9AM–Noon
Honey Bowen Building, Statesboro

Please register here by March 22, 2026.

Visit www.baileyboyscarseats.org for more information.

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Foundations Early Learning Center, Savannah

At Foundations, children build confidence, creativity, and essential skills through hands-on STEAM learning. Now enrolling in the Savannah area – with FREE registration!

Licensed programs for children ages 6 weeks – 12 years.

FREE registration through February 13, 2026.

Book a tour online today!

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Free Weekly SouthernMamas.com E-letter, Jan. 9

Things to do with kids in Savannah.

Find it all in this week’s free SouthernMamas.com E-letter.

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Colonial Faire & Muster in Savannah

Join Georgia Historical Society on February 7 and 8 for the Colonial Faire & Muster, a living-history event that brings eighteenth-century Georgia to life! From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Wormsloe State Historic Site in Savannah.

Experience the sights and sounds of the colonial era through cooking, dancing, craft, and military demonstrations.

Fees apply on Saturday, but admission is free on Sunday. We hope to see you there!

Discover more about the Georgia History Festival here: georgiahistoryfestival.org

Advertise Summer Camps 2026 on SouthernMamas.com

Google ‘summer camps in Savannah’ and the first listing is last year’s SouthernMamas.com Summer Camps listing.

Reach local parents by advertising your summer camps with us for Summer 2026.

SouthernMamas.com promotes our advertisers on our web site; on our social media; and in our weekly e-letters to subscribers.

Email anne@southernmamas.com.

Sign up for Kindermusik December playdate: Winter Wonderland on Saturday Dec 13th 2025 @ 10AM

Parents and children together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more musical activities in this exciting one-time Kindermusik class. Limited spaces! Claim your child’s spot before it fills!

Every enrolled child will get…

A 40-minute class packed with learning, love, and laughter

A Kindermusik instrument/prop to take home

A $5 coupon for our weekly studio classes

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Sign up here.

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A Very Maritime Holiday @ Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, Savannah

You are invited to a special Savannah holiday event, A Very Maritime Holiday, taking place on Thursday December 11 from 5-8pm at Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum.

A Very Maritime Holiday featuring:
• Photos with Santa (pets welcome!)
• Festive treats and a candy station
• Glowing winter gardens and holiday décor
• A live holiday concert featuring Trae Gurley and his Merry Men
• Tickets: $35 per person ($20 per child)

Find more info here.

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Free Fall Festival in Pooler, Nov. 16

Come celebrate the season at a fall festival at Savannah Adventist Christian School in Pooler on Sun. Nov. 16 2025, 2-4PM.

Enjoy games, hay rides, face painting, food for sale, and more — fun for the whole family!

Admission is **FREE** (donations welcome).

 **Chili Cook-Off** and  **Apple Dessert Contest** – Enter your best recipe for just $5 and win prize ribbons!
 **Silent Auction** – Bid on great items and experiences. Have a service or item of value you’d like to donate? Contact the school!

Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for an afternoon of fall fun while supporting our school.

Free & open to the public.

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Moms Night Out @ Painting with a Twist, Savannah

Painting with a Twist studio on East Oglethorpe Avenue in downtown Savannah offers regular Moms Night Outs.

Find Moms Night Out August schedule here.

Questions?

(912) 349-4234

studio153@paintingwithatwist.com

513 E. Oglethorpe Ave
Savannah, GA 31401
Located in Crawford Square Plaza

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Year-Round Swimming Lessons with British Swim School of Savannah

British Swim School of Savannah offers year-round swim lessons in the Savannah area.

Find a class near you & sign up today!

Sign up today here.

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Think your child is too young to start swimming?

Not at British Swim School of Savannah, which offers programs for children as young as 3 months old with two specialized tracks:

Younger than 3 years old

Older than 3 years old

Through songs, fun activities, and playful splashing, British Swim School of Savannah can help your little one feel comfortable and confident—setting the stage for a lifelong love of swimming!

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SouthCoast Health Pediatrics

Get ready for the new school year!

Choose a backpack that fits well, supports your child, and moves with them for ultimate comfort and health.

Check out these SouthCoast Pediatrics backpack safety tips here.

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SouthCoast Health Pediatrics locations

Savannah: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Savannah
Eisenhower Drive Medical Center
310 Eisenhower Dr, Bldg 16
912.303.3500

Richmond Hill: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Richmond Hill
89 Interchange Dr, Ste B
912.527.5352

Rincon: SouthCoast Health Pediatrics Rincon
814 Towne Park Dr East
912.826.4866

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Sign up for an Above the Violence – 3 vs. 3 Basketball Tournament in honor of Roscoe “Scolo” Edwards! Team registration is REQUIRED and winners will receive a CASH prize sponsored by City of Savannah’s very own Earl Etheridge.

Tournament Details

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025

Time: Starts at 9:00am

Location: Blackshear Basketball Complex (820 Wheaton St, Savannah, GA 31401)

Price: FREE

Age: 18+

Team Size: Minimum 3 players / Maximum 4 players

Register here.

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Kindermusik Summer 2025 Giveaway 

Enter before June 30th for a chance to win a FREE month of Kindermusik in July for your child.

Details here.

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Free family activities @ Jepson Center & Telfair Academy, 1-4PM Sat. June 7, Savannah

Juneteenth celebration in Savannah returns for its 18th year at Telfair Museums!

Juneteenth Free Family Day – On Saturday, June 7 from 10am-5pm local residents can enjoy free admission* to the Jepson Center and Telfair Academy. Performances will begin at 1pm with art making activities available from 1-4pm at the Jepson Center.

*FREE admission to the Jepson Center and Telfair Academy for local residents (Chatham, Effingham, Bryan, Liberty, Bulloch, Beaufort, and Jasper Counties).

Juneteenth Lecture – Join us at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum on June 10 at 6pm for a special presentation on Gullah Geechee culture, history, and beliefs with author, Emmy-nominated performing artist, and cultural interpreter, Ron Daise.

Learn here.

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Ocean-themed musical parent & me Kindermusik Savannah Saturday playdate

Sign up for this parent-and-me ocean-themed musical Kindermusik playdate happening at 11AM (10AM full) Saturday June 14 2025.

Parents and children together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more musical activities in this exciting one-time Kindermusik class. Limited spaces.

Every enrolled child will get…

• A 40-minute class packed with learning, love, and laughter
• A Kindermusik instrument/prop to take home
• A $5 coupon for our weekly studio classes

Sign up online here.

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How to reduce your risk for tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease

While many ticks are harmless, certain species – including wood and deer ticks – can carry germs that cause illnesses like Lyme disease.

SouthCoast Health medical experts share details here about the symptoms and treatment for Lyme disease as well as how to reduce your risk for such tick-related illnesses.

Learn more here.

From treatment for tick-borne illnesses, SouthCoast Health’s Urgent Care Clinic is your source for getting medical help quickly. For other wellness concerns, schedule an appointment with one of SouthCoast Health’s providers online or by calling 912-691-3600.

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Horse Summer Camps 2025 @ Red Gate Farms, Savannah

Registration is open for Equine Summer Camps 2025 @ Red Gate Farms in Savannah.

Red Gate Farms Summer Camps offer an unforgettable week-long experience filled with exciting activities and hands-on learning. Campers will enjoy daily horseback riding lessons focusing on basic horse care and horsemanship, creative arts and crafts, recreational games, and a relaxing picnic on the farm each day.

The week wraps up with a horse show, followed by a pizza and pool party every Friday. These camps provide a perfect mix of education, fun, and outdoor adventure in a safe and welcoming environment.

Register online here.

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Special Storytime @ Savannah Children’s Museum

Come celebrate the joy of reading with Savannah Children’s Museum at this special storytime with popular librarian and children’s book author John Light from Live Oak Public Libraries Bull Street Library.

Included with Savannah Children’s Museum admission. Free for Coastal Heritage Society members. Become a member here.

Details here.

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Savannah Sharks Now Booking for Children’s Birthday Parties for January & February

Have your child’s birthday party @ Savannah Sharks, which has gyms in Savannah & Richmond Hill.

Savannah Sharks offers 2 hours of rental space for birthday parties and special events with an additional 20 minutes for set-up time.

**Book additional hours upon request

2 Hour Parties Include:

• Up to 35 guests per party (this includes adults and children)
• Rental of the full gym (Both Party Room and Play Area)
• Access to all equipment, including the BOUNCY HOUSE/TRACK and Trampoline
• ​1 Party Host to facilitate safety and crowd control as well help with setup
• ​20min before the party for set-up​​ (you may bring any food or drink)

Learn more & book your party here.

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FREE Winter Movie and Craft @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Enjoy a free screening of the movie Rise of the Guardians and craft on Friday, December 27 2024 starting at 1:00pm! This is a great activity for the whole family and kids will take home a completed craft.

Santa Claus, Jack Frost, the Sandman, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy team up to fight a phantom who steals children’s dreams and replaces them with fear. Rating: PG

This event is free and open to the public. No pre-registration required.

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FREE Winter Movie and Tap Activity @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Enjoy a free screening of the movie Happy Feet Two and fun tap dance activity on Friday, January 3 2025 at 1:00pm! This is a great activity for the whole family and a way to get kids up and moving while learning a new skill.

Penguins Mumble and Gloria struggle to help their dance-phobic son Erik find his place in their community, while a new threat may put a stop to their singing and dancing forever. Rating: PG

This event is free and open to the public. No pre-registration required.

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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Oatland Island Wildlife Center in Savannah.

This adults-only event will be Sat. Sept. 21, 2024, 5-8PM 

The celebration will feature appetizers, libations, live music and a silent auction. From a champagne toast on the dock to the catering provided by Thrive to the final seconds of the silent auction, it will be a night you won’t forget!

Let’s celebrate the first fifty years of Oatland Island as we look forward to the next fifty years!

The silent auction will be available for on-line bidding prior to the event, but will change to live bidding at the event- and will close at 7:30PM. Bid early and often!

Tickets are $35 each or 2 for $60 (all attendees must be 21+ years old)

Sponsorships are available for $250 and include a pair of complementary tickets. Additionally, all sponsors (name or logo) will be listed on a poster at the event and in a social media post. 

Purchase tickets or sponsorships online here.

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Kindermusik in Savannah for ages newborns to 7 & their caregivers

Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano invites you to visit a free class with your 0-7 year old @ their studio in Bloomingdale, just outside Savannah.

They use music to build social, cognitive, gross and fine motor, and musical skills, all under the umbrella of “FUN”! 

Come see why 99% of their Kindermusik families recommend this program to their friends. 

First trial class is free. 

Choose from Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays, morning or evening classes available! 

Text 912-432-5885 for more info, or visit kindermusikwith88keys.com to set up your free trial!

Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends.

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Summer Sale Week 2024 @ High Cotton Kids Consignment, Savannah

Summer may be winding down, but the weather is HOT and High Cotton Kids Consignment End of Summer Sale is getting even HOTTER!

Take 20-50% off our already low consignment prices on all of your favorite brands like Vineyard Vines, Beaufort Bonnet, Kissy Kissy, Cecil & Lou, Lilly Pulitzer and so many more!

Infants, children’s, teens, young adults, women and, yes, even men! Clothes, shoes, accessories, books, toys, games, puzzles, baby equipment…High Cotton Kids Consignment has it and it needs to go to make way for their incoming Fall inventory!

Store Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
2164 E. Victory Drive, Savannah

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Registration for Fall visual and performing arts classes is NOW OPEN at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Let your child explore their creative side or dance to the beat in visual and performing arts classes designed specifically for ages 2 – 18. Visual arts classes run for 6 weeks and performing arts classes run for 10 weeks starting August 19. Register today! 

Teen Classes: 

Teen Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Ages 13-18)

Teen Clay (Ages 13-18)

Youth Classes: 

Home School Art (Ages 6-12)

Youth Drawing and Painting (Ages 9-12)

Discovering Art (Ages 6-8)

Adventures in Art (Ages 9-12)

Intermediate Youth Clay (Ages 9-12)

Beginning Youth Clay (Ages 9-12)

Home School Clay (Ages 6-12)

Exploring Drama and Stage Craft (Ages 11-14)

Parent/Child Movement (Ages 2-3)

Discovering Dance (Ages 3-5)

Youth Musical Theater (Ages 9-13)

Registration takes place on CommunityPass. You must create a CommunityPass account and add all family members you wish to register for classes to the account. City of Savannah residents will have priority registration until July 29. Non-residents should add their child to the waitlist and will be registered according to availability.

Visit savannahga.gov/artsclasses to learn more and register.

All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

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