Irish Heritage Celebration Parade
3 PM Sat. March 15
Tybee Island will “go green” with a festive parade in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. It will step off at 3pm at City Hall and proceed down Butler Ave. to Tybrisa St. This is a free, family-friendly event.
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An annual tradition nearly as old as the university itself, the SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival offers students, alumni and prospective students an opportunity to create temporary chalk masterpieces on the paved walkways of Savannah’s scenic Forsyth Park every spring.
April 26
Forsyth Park
Chalk drawing begins at 11 AM. More information here.
The event is free and open to the public, which will have the opportunity to view and photograph the amazing creations.
Fun activities for children will be available, and food vendors will be on site.
FOR MORE FREE SPRING 2014 KIDS’ EVENTS IN THE SAVANNAH AREA, CLICK HERE.
FREE 2014 Kids’ Events in Savannah & the Lowcountry
We love all the FREE things to do with kids in Savannah this month & next including:
* FREE four weeks of Irish Dance classes during Feb. or March with Glor na Daire Academy of Irish Dance, Savannah
* FREE Savannah Sketch Crawl for All Ages, 2/22
* FREE Tara Feis Family Irish Festival, 3/15
* FREE ArchaeoBus with archaeology hands-on activities 2/28 & 3/1.
* FREE Family Day at Telfair Museums’ Telfair Academy, 3/1
* FREE Cat in the Hat performances at Live Oak Public Library branches, March 3-8, March 10-11
* FREE Family Star-Gazing Night @ Coastal Botanical Gardens, 3/8
* FREE kids nature activities including weekly Thursday Toddler Time @ Skidaway Island State Park, Savannah
Details on all those above plus more local free family events on our FREE Winter Kids’ Events page here.
Mardi Gras Parade on Tybee Is.
The 6th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee will roll into town on March 1 2014. Bring your crew to this family-friendly celebration, featuring a festive parade at 2 PM and a street party starting at noon. Tybee will be decked-out in purple, gold and green and party-goers will enjoy live entertainment, lavish costumes, fun contests, Cajun cuisine and much more.
Mardi Gras Street Party
Saturday, March 1
Strand Roundabout (at south end of island on Tybrisa Street and Butler Avenue)
12-9 p.m.
Dig into some delicious Ragin Cajun Crawfish Boil & Gumbo, served all day, and listen to live music starting at 1 p.m., including Brad and Randall and the Zydeco Ballers at 3 p.m. and Voodoo Soup at 6 p.m.
Mardi Gras Tybee Parade
Saturday, March 1
Butler Avenue to Tybrisa Street
2 p.m.
Grab your chairs (and beads) and find a spot along on the street to watch as Tybee’s Mardi Gras parade rolls down Butler Avenue from Memorial Park to Tybrisa Street and features colorful floats, plenty of beads and marching bands!
For additional information about the 6th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee festival, please visit www.mardigrastybee.com .
If you’re looking for a FREE family-friendly, alcohol-free way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, skip River Street & attend Tara Feis.
Tara Feis Irish Festival returns this year during the nationally renowned St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The famous non-alcoholic FREE Irish celebration is set to take place at Emmet Park in downtown Savannah Sat. March 15, 11am – 5pm. The event is sponsored by the City of Savannah and is free and open to the public.
Tara Feis Irish Celebration
Saturday, March 15, 2014
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Emmet Park (east end of Bay Street)
Presented by the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs
Free and open to the public
The festival opens at 11 AM with an impressive traditional Irish ceremony featuring the Parade Grand Marshal and local dignitaries in a procession of colorful flags and bagpipes. The day continues with live performances, food, crafts, rides and games.
Savannah’s own Harry O’ Donoghue will emcee the main stage as well as treat the audience to his own performances. Harry will also do a set with local vocalist Cc Witt and fiddler Coleen Settle. The main stage will feature performances of The Irish Dancers of Savannah and the Glor na Daire Academy of Irish Dance.
With the event being held two days before the parade, a larger audience is expected.
The Tara Feis children’s stage will feature a full day of entertainment including the puppets of Conrad Hartz, the magic of Magic Marc Dunston, interactive music and stories with Jamie and Laura Keena and of course the Irish step dancers.
Emmet Park is located in downtown Savannah at the east end of Bay Street. For more information, please contact City of Savannah Department of Cultural Affairs Marketing Coordinator, Erin Seals at (912) 651-6417 or click here .
Schedule of Events
11:00am Opening Ceremony. Opening Blessing: Bishop J. Kevin Boland, National Anthem: Britton Rogers, Irish National Anthem: Harry O’ Donoghue
11:20am Savannah Pipes and Drums
11:30am Glor na Daire Irish Dance School
12:15pm Harry O’ Donoghue
1:15pm McLean Avenue Band
2:15pm Irish Dancers of Savannah
2:45pm Meet the McLean Avenue Band (Autograph signing at the ticket tent)
3:15pm Cc Witt, Coleen Settle & Harry O’ Donoghue
4:00pm McLean Avenue Band
4:55pm Closing Remarks
Children’s Stage Schedule
11:30am Conrad Hartz Puppets
12:00pm Irish Dancers of Savannah
12:45pm Jamie & Laura Keena (Interactive music and stories. 30 mins)
1:15pm Magic Marc
1:45pm Glor na Daire Irish Dance School
2:30pm Conrad Hartz Puppets
3:00 pm Magic Marc
3:30pm Jamie and Laura Keena
4:00 pm Last Fling ( Dancers from both Irish Dance Schools)
4:30pm Stage Closed.
The A-Town Get Down Festival music festival this Sat. February 22, 2014 at the Charles Morris Center in downtown Savannah will include a variety of local and regional musical and visual artists PLUS workshops in songwriting, urban art, performance, art labs, Children’s Section with DIY art lab & more.
For tickets & updated information, click here.
Kid-friendly performers & activities include:
Eclipse!
Savannah Arts Academy
The R&B band is comprised of Savannah Arts Academy students.
Coastal Middle School Jazz Band
Coastal Middle School
The Jazz band is comprised of students from Coastal Middle School in Savannah Georgia.
Savannah Children’s Choir
The Savannah Children’s Choir is an auditioned, community choir with a mission of uniting Savannah’s children through the power of song.
Scribble Art Studio
TheScribbleArtStudio.com
Scribble will be doing kids projects at the event. Walk away with a little piece of A-Town!
Loop It Up Yarn Bomb
LoopItUpSavannahWestBroadyMCA.Blogspot.com
Molly Lieberman and Jessica Leigh Lebos will be working with the kids at the YMCA and schools in the area to create an A-Town yarn bomb.
All Walks Of Life (AWOL)
AWOLinc.org
AWOL will be hosting an Open Poetry Jam workshop.
*All Ages! Bring your ID for wristbands.
Charles Morris Center, 10 E. Broad St. , Savannah, 31401, http://a-towngetdown.com/
We’re amazed by all the FREE things there are to do with kids this month in Savannah.
FREE Week at the Jepson Center is under way, Feb. 9-15; FREE Blizzard ‘snow’ event; FREE arts & crafts with Scribble Art Studio coming soon to Whole Foods Market Savannah; FREE admission to Fort Pulaski this upcoming Presidents’ Day Weekend with free bird walks & lots more local free family events.
Check out our FREE Winter 2014 Kids’ Events in Savannah & the Lowcountry page by clicking here.
You’re invited to The Blizzard , 3-5 PM Sat. Feb. 15 2014 in Tiedemann Park, next to Savannah Arts Academy in Ardsley Park at the corner of Atlantic & Washington avenues, Savannah, Ga 31405.
Fun for the whole family – “real” snow, inflatables, music. The event is FREE and all are welcome. Bring your friends and your mittens and join Lifebridge Church of Savannah for an afternoon of fun for the whole family. More info here.
This is ideal for kids who have never experienced snow & those disappointed in our snow-less Savannah snow days last month.
FOR MORE FREE LOCAL KIDS’ EVENTS, CLICK HERE.
UPDATE: Winner is Julie Lee Shurling!!!!
Let’s celebrate this Savannah Snow Day 2014 & prepare for Valentine’s Day at the same time. Win a Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah Valentine’s assorted mini box (24 cupcakes).
To enter to win, “like” Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah by clicking here. Then please share how you’re spending your historic Savannah Snow Day 2014 today (1/29) either at home snuggling with your kids, trying to get to work (hope not!) or playing outside in what we hope will be snow. Feel free to post a picture of your snow day. Don’t forget to say that SouthernMamas.com sent you!
Deadline to enter 9 PM Feb. 4 2014. We’ll pick the best Snow Day comment or photo. We’ll announce the winner here & on our SouthernMamas.com Facebook page.
Gigi’s Cupcakes only asks that the winner please not redeem her win on Valentine’s Day itself – which is one crazy busy day at Gigi’s. The winner can redeem the 24 mini box anytime during month of February.
You can order cupcakes online at www.gigiscupcakesusa.com/orderahead Valentines minibox cost: 12 for $20 or 24 for $39.
Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah is at 5521 Abercorn St., next to Petite Feet and across from the Publix Twelve Oaks Shopping Center.
Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah, 5521 Abercorn St, Suite 100, 912.349.2778 or email savannahga@gigiscupcakesusa.com , www.gigiscupcakesusa.com/savannahgeorgia. On Facebook here. Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah is a SouthernMamas advertiser.
Are you ready for another romantic night with your love out at Hunter Cattle? Come out to HC for a lovely night of great, local and organic foods, live music, served by your favorite farm hands. Last year was such a big hit, Hunter Cattle Company decided to have their Romance Under the Stars dinner in 2 evenings. There will be 5 fires for you and your Valentine to warm up by and stay toasty.
Click here to reserve your spot.
Friday – February 14th; 7-9pm (Tickets will be $120 per couple)
Saturday – February 15th; 7-9pm (Tickets will be $120 per couple)
The dinner will include a four-course local and organic meal along with live music and entertainment!
Menu
Honey Wheat Rolls with Homemade Butter
Soup
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with HC Lamb Sausage
Salad
Heart Beat Salad
Entree
HC Filet Mignon wrapped with HC Black Strap Molasses Bacon
Dessert
Flourless Chocolate Torte
*Farm Fresh Ingredients from various local farms*
*Alcohol will not be provided but you may bring wine/champagne for your dinner*
Click here to reserve your spot.
Questions? Contact Hunter Cattle at 912-823-2333 or events@huntercattle.com
Hunter Cattle Co. Farm, 934 Driggers Road, Brooklet, Ga., 30415, www.huntercattle.com tel: 912.823.2333 Hunter Cattle Co. is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser
It’s Jan 14…the countdown has begun to Feb 14 Valentine’s Day!
How about ordering your sweetie some Gigi’s?
Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah is your go-to spot for Valentine’s Day 2014 with their special Valentine’s menu available from Feb. 13-Feb. 15.
You gotta love the Mini Smooch Box – 12 Valentine mini cupcakes – and the Love Box with four Valentine cupcakes including Midnight Magic, Scarlett’s Red Velvet, Strawberry Shortcake & Wedding Cake.
Stay connected with Gigi’s on Facebook here.
Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah is at 5521 Abercorn St., next to Petite Feet and across from the Publix Twelve Oaks Shopping Center.
Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah, 5521 Abercorn St, Suite 100, 912.349.2778 or email savannahga@gigiscupcakesusa.com , www.gigiscupcakesusa.com/savannahgeorgia. On Facebook here. Gigi’s Cupcakes of Savannah is a SouthernMamas advertiser.
Valentine’s Day menu @ The Melting Pot of Savannah Feb 13 through Feb 16.
Spend Valentine’s Day at The Melting Pot of Savannah! Can’t make it in on the 14th? Not to worry, The Melting Pot will begin their Valentine’s Day Special on February 13. Thursday through Sunday, The Melting Pot will only be offering this 4-course fixed menu. Prices start at $50 per person(excluding tax and gratuity), click here for menu details!
The Melting Pot of Savannah will begin taking reservations on January 15 2014. (912) 349-5676
Stay connected with The Melting Pot of Savannah on Facebook here and on Twitter here.
The Melting Pot, 232 E. Broughton St. Savannah, Ga 31401 tel: 912-349-5676 for reservations, www.meltingpot.com/savannah The Melting Pot of Savannah is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.
Kids 12 & younger are free Thursday Jan. 16 @ the Savannah Tire Hockey Classic @ Savannah Civic Center.
Save big with family 4-and 5-packs available Friday & Saturday, Jan. 17 & 18.
The STHC is an annual college hockey tournament featuring Georgia, Georgia Tech, Florida, Florida State, South Carolina, The Citadel. January 16-17-18, 2014
@ Savannah Civic Center
http://savannahhockeyclassic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/savannahhockeyclassic
Family Discounts:
Thursday, January 16th
Kids 12 & Under Free with Purchase of Adult Ticket
* Must be purchased at Box Office, not online.
Friday, January 17th
Four Pack: $40
Five Pack: $48
* Regular Mezzanine Tickets are $12 each (Saves $8-12)
Saturday, January 18th
Four Pack: $48 (Plus Fees)
Five Pack: $56 (Plus Fees)
* Regular Mezzanine Tickets are $14 each (Saves $8-14)
Are your kids snow-deprived?
If they are longing to throw a snowball or build Frosty, check out the 2014 Hilton Head Snow Day on January 25, 2014 from 11am-4pm at Shelter Cove Community Park on Hilton Head Is.
The Island Recreation Association and title sponsor Hilton Head Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram will host this annual family event, which will have inflatable rides, pony rides and entertainment. There will be a “snow field” where little ones can build a mini snowman, make snowballs or even snow angels! For the kids who have never seen snow, this is the perfect event!
Admission is $10 per person from ages 2-17. All food and beverage are sold separately.
For more information please call (843) 681-7273 or visit www.islandreccenter.org . You can also “like” Island Recreation Assoc. on Facebook for daily and weekly updates at https://www.facebook.com/HiltonHeadIslandRecreationAssociation
Savannah Tire Hockey Classic
January 16-17-18, 2014
@ Savannah Civic Center
http://savannahhockeyclassic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/savannahhockeyclassic
The STHC is an annual college hockey tournament featuring Georgia, Georgia Tech, Florida, Florida State, South Carolina, The Citadel.
Family Discounts:
Thursday, January 16th
Kids 12 & Under Free with Purchase of Adult Ticket
* Must be purchased at Box Office, not online.
Friday, January 17th
Four Pack: $40
Five Pack: $48
* Regular Mezzanine Tickets are $12 each (Saves $8-12)
Saturday, January 18th
Four Pack: $48 (Plus Fees)
Five Pack: $56 (Plus Fees)
* Regular Mezzanine Tickets are $14 each (Saves $8-14)
Bring your Christmas tree to be grinded into mulch.
Saturday January 4 2014 8 am
Save your Christmas trees after the holidays at the Bring One for the Chipper recycling event.
Bring One for the Chipper will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at the following locations. Christmas tree mulch will be used by the City for parks and neighborhood beautification projects throughout Savannah.
The free service is available at the following locations:
• Home Depot, 11180 Abercorn
• Home Depot, 190 Pooler Parkway
• Home Depot, 1901 Victory Drive
• Dean Forest Landfill, 1325 Dean Forest Rd.
• Bacon Park Transfer Station, Shorty Cooper Rd.
Bring One for the Chipper has been a holiday tradition in Georgia for 20 years and is the largest tree recycling program in the nation. The local event is sponsored by the City of Savannah, Keep Savannah Beautiful, Georgia Power and Home Depot.
For more information, please contact Nathaniel Glover with the City of Savannah at 912-651-1967.
Join the national “First Day Hikes” movement and start off 2014 with a healthy hike in Georgia’s State Parks.
More than 40 walks cover history, geology, fitness and even a Black Bear Plunge. Find a ranger-led trek near you at http://www.georgiastateparks.org/firstdayhikes
Some nearby ones on the list include:
First Day Hike at Skidaway Island / 2 PM
Skidaway IslandSkidaway Isalnd State Park – Savannah, GA
Take a guided tour of the marsh through our Sandpiper Trail with a park ranger. Plan for about an hour on this one mile hike, where you will learn about life in a Georgia marsh. Please dress in comfortable clothing. $5 parking. 912-598-2300
First Day Hike at Fort McAllister, Richmond Hill
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2014 1 PM to 3 PM
Fort McAllister Historic Park – Richmond Hill, GA
Come take a leisurely stroll through the woods with us on our 3 mile loop trail as we walk and talk about the winter wildlife in the maritime forests and marshlands of the Georgia Coast. From the chirping in the trees to the rustles in the woods, we’ll explore the wild side of Fort McAllister State Historic Park with a focus on the birds of winter. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
Crooked River’s First Day Hike
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2014 1 PM to 3 PM
Crooked River State Park – St. Marys, GA
Meet at the Nature Center for a walk on the Bay Boardwalk trail. Vistas include wetland habitats plus our unique longleaf pine/saw palmetto ecosystem. Enjoy the great outdoors, camaraderie on the trail plus party hats. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
First Day Hike at Gordonia-Alatamaha / 8 AM to 4 PM
Gordonia-AlatamahaGordonia-Alatamaha State Park – Reidsville, GA
Start your New Year off right by getting outdoors and taking a guided hike. Our Nature Trail is a 1 mile loop that is moderate in duration. $5 parking. 912-557-7744
And lots of other first-day hikes in Georgia here.
FOR MORE LOCAL HOLIDAY EVENTS, CLICK HERE.
New Year’s Eve Extravaganza. Ring in 2014 with a spectacular fireworks display at the stroke of midnight at the Tybee Pier & Pavilion on Tybee Island, Georgia. The New Year’s Eve fireworks can be enjoyed from the pier, the beach or anywhere on the eastern side of Tybee Island.
This popular annual event, which has become a Tybee tradition, is free and open to the public.
WHEN: Tuesday, December 31 at midnight
WHERE: Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion Tybrisa St. and Strand Ave. Tybee Island, Georgia
MORE INFO: Visit www.VisitTybee.com or call 912.786.5444
Have you taken your kids to see an Angela Beasley’s Puppet People show yet? It’s a Savannah tradition. Here’s a chance to do so.
You’re invited to Puppet People’s End of Year Puppet Workshops & Shows at The Puppet Place in Thunderbolt
December 26, 27, 28, 30 & 31 @ 11:00 AM
Bring your children to the Puppet People’s World of Let’s Pretend! Your children will have a wonderful time learning how to make their own puppet which will be followed by a wonderful and entertaining Puppet Show.
Children $10 Adults $5
Book your seat since space is limited. Organizers are expecting a huge response from this amazing event. More details here.
Contact 912.355.3366, email puppets@puppetpeople.com or visit www.PuppetPeople.com
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FOR MORE LOCAL HOLIDAY EVENTS, CLICK HERE.
Here’s a terrific family entertainment event with an historical flair: the Holiday Evening Tours by Candlelight 2013 program in Savannah during the week between Christmas and New Year’s.
Holiday Evening Tours by Candlelight @ Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State Street, Savannah, 31401
December 26 -30, 2013
TIME: 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Admission: $9 adults in advance, $11 at the door; $6 children in advance, $8 at the door
Program Length: The experience will take approximately 60 minutes. No admissions after 8 p.m.
About the Program: Glistening by candlelight, the Federal-style home welcomes visitors to an experience emphasizing the end-of-year celebrations of early 19th century Savannahians, including the Davenport household, who lived in the fine brick home on Columbia Square. Light refreshments, music and skilled interpreters, who show visitors through the home, are among the highlights of the presentation.
The experience requires that guests be able to walk up and down stairs and maneuver in the candlelit rooms.
Contact information or to make a reservation: 912-236-8097, info@davenporthousemuseum.org , www.davenporthousemuseum.org
Reservations: Encouraged
New or amplified this year:
– Recreating a girl’s accidental discovery of Clement Moore’s brand new poem “A Visit from Saint Nicholas.”
– Dancing demonstration at the end of the evening – four dances – March, Pavane, Quadrille and “The Delightful Dance”
Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State Street, Savannah, 31401, 912-236-8097, info@davenporthousemuseum.org , www.davenporthousemuseum.org
FOR MORE LOCAL HOLIDAY EVENTS, CLICK HERE.
Holidays 2013 in Savannah & the Lowcountry with kids: Skatefest 2013; December Nights, Holiday Lights at Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens; How the Dancing Grinch Stole Christmas; our picks for the best home holiday displays & much more in the SouthernMamas.com Ultimate Holiday Guide.
Kid-friendly holiday events will be added throughout December so be sure to check out the guide today here & keep coming back through 2013.
Details on kid-friendly events in Savannah & the Lowcountry here.
This upcoming weekend is the final weekend of DECEMBER NIGHTS AND HOLIDAY LIGHTS, running Thursday December 19th through Tuesday December 24th from 6-9pm @ Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, Savannah (formerly called Bamboo Farm & Coastal Gardens), 2 Canebrake Road, Savannah.
This walking tour of our historic gardens takes you through a magical winter wonderland of over 250,000 lights and lighted displays. Tram rides available for the disabled, Saturday night pictures with Santa and concessions at Mrs. Claus’ Kitchen add to the festivities.
Friday night (12/20/13) the Armstrong Atlantic Youth Orchestra will be performing a concert featuring classical holiday tunes, and Sunday 12/22/13, enjoy the Wesley Monumental United Methodist church choir.
$5 per person, cash only please no smoking or pets allowed.
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, 2 Canebrake Rd, Savannah, Georgia 31419, www.coastalgeorgiabg.org
FOR MORE LOCAL HOLIDAY EVENTS, CLICK HERE.
Best local holiday light displays. Planning on driving around and checking out the best local holiday house decorations? From giant Santa snow globes to computerized Christmas lights animated with music, we have your guide to local home holiday light displays.
Displays not to be missed include:
182 Mills Run Drive near Chatham Parkway (the owner took 2012 off but is back this year) 140K lights and 20K RGB lights, water fountains and snow machines. Hours 6-10 Sunday-Thursday and 6-11 Friday & Saturday.
A beloved old-fashioned holiday yard display that on certain nights features hot chocolate for visitors and even Santa visits at 512 Gordonston Ave., Savannah.
Computerized animated “dancing” house light displays include:
We were sad to hear that the popular computerized animated “dancing” lights house at The Whitemarsh Island home of the Kesslers in the Battery point subdivision at 105 Mapmaker Lane is not up this year. However, here are few other computerized “dancing” lights display animated with music. Lights choreographed to blink, twink and fade in red, blue, green and white, in sync with a custom-mixed soundtrack of holiday tunes.
*182 Mills Run Drive near Chatham Parkway (the owner took 2012 off but is back this year with 140K lights and 20K RGB lights, water fountains and snow machines. Hours 6-10 Sunday-Thursday and 6-11 Friday & Saturday. )
* 116 N. Sheftall Circle on Wilmington Island. (Tune your radio to 97.9 when you drive by)
*102 Junco Way in Georgetown (yard full of decorations all blinking to Christmas music!)
*125 Sea Palm Road in Palmetto Cove subdivision off Walthour Road on Wilmington Island
*109 Wynngate Rd in Wilmington Park on Wilmington Island. (Tune your radio to 94.9 FM when you drive by) (nearby is a nice display at 3 Lancaster and 106 Okatee and 110 Santee)
*497 Waverly Lane in Sterling Links subdivision behind Publix in Richmond Hill
Traditional home decorations
• Cardiff Road in Coffee Bluff Plantation, lights, blow ups and traditional decorations
• 202 Blue Marlin Drive in Seagate, Whitemarsh Island
• 104 Wassaw, some cute homemade decorations on Wilmington Is.
• 701 Stuart street right off Waters Ave. south of DeRenne has a bunch of blow up characters
* Grand Lake Circle in Southbridge subdivision. The street is near the back part of Southbridge near the spa.
• 504 E. 52 St, Ardsley Park
If you know of other homes that we should include, please email anne@southernmamas.com.
PUBLIC HOLIDAY LIGHT DISPLAYS, SAVANNAH
December Nights & Holiday Lights @ Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, Savannah. Details here.
Savannah Harbor of Lights Festival @ Road Course on Hutchinson Is. Details here.
HOLIDAY LIGHTS WORTH THE DRIVE!
Harbour Town Lights, Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Is. FREE. Friday, November 29- Wednesday, January 1. Details here
Lights Before (& After) Christmas at Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia, S.C. Details here.
Holiday Festival of Lights 2013, Charleston S.C. Details here
Garden Lights, Holiday Nights @ Atlanta Botanical Garden. Until Jan. 4 2014 . Details here.
The Tybee Polar Plunge returns to Tybee Island on Wednesday, January 1, 2014! Join thousands of people and take the plunge into the brisk Atlantic Ocean at 12 noon on New Year’s Day. It’s a great way for the ENTIRE FAMILY to start off the New Year!
WHERE: Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion – Tybee Island, GA 31328
WHEN: January 1, 2014
COST: Adults $25, Kids under 12 $15.
“Gang of Goofs” Contest and Parade
The 2014 Tybee Polar Plunge also welcomes the return of the “Gang of Goofs” contest and Parade! Wanted: groups of at least three (3) or more to dress up in their craziest, wackiest and funniest costumes! The Goofs will parade in front of an esteemed panel of judges to compete for some great prizes! Details here.
Registration
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION
You can register for the Polar Plunge or the Gang of Goofs contest in person at the Tybrisa Roundabout on Saturday, December 28, Sunday, December 29, Monday, December 30st, and Tuesday, December 31 from 1 pm – 4 pm or on Tuesday, January 1 from 9am – 11:30am at the Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion (deadline to register for the Gang of Goofs contest on January 1st is 10:30am).
AVOID LONG LINES AND REGISTER IN ADVANCE!
You can either download the form(s) by clicking here and send them with a check payable to Tybee Post Theater, no later than December 22, 2013, to: Tybee Post Theater, P.O. Box 2356, Tybee Island, GA 31328; or pay online by December 28th and email your form(s) to info@tybeeposttheater.org or bring them with you on January 1st.