Walk your trick or treater through Oatland’s friendly forest to meet and gather goodies from cheerful animal characters. Face painting, crafts, concessions, and many more activities await your arrival.
Advanced reservations required and will be available for two sessions per evening to spread out visitation, reduce gatherings and allow proper parking.
There will be no day of, or onsite sales.
Tickets are non-refundable and will only be valid during the specified time frame and date purchased.
Halloween Hike purchases are different this year. Savannah Chatham County Schools has a new pay system, and your entry will be purchased through them. The web address is on the flyer above. There will be no actual tickets but rather your receipt will serve as your ticket.
Print your receipt for entry or present your receipt on your phone on the day and time of your entry.
Come earn hours and complete your Community Service requirements by volunteering @ the 2024 Halloween Hike. Friday, Oct. 18 & Sat. Oct. 19 2024. Volunteer shifts are from 4-7PM 6:00pm-9:00pm or both shifts Lot’s of fun positions. Must be at least age 14 to volunteer.
Join us on the Georgia Tech Savannah campus this school year for Saturday STEAMlabs! This program is primarily for 1st – 8th graders, but there will be programs this year for high school students too.
Every Saturday session is designed to inspire and enrich a student’s STEAM interest. Fun and learning go hand-in-hand for 3 and a half hours packed with experiments, hands-on learning, projects, and more!
Dates and Times:
Saturday, 8:30AM – 12PM
Sept. 28 2024 – Tales of Discovery
October 19 2024 – Campfire Storytelling
November 16 2024 – Narratives from a Military Perspective
Cost: $60 per participant
Address: 190 Technology Circle, Savannah, GA 31407
Make plans to attend one of the informative Open House sessions and see why St. Andrew’s was voted Savannah’s Best Private School. Faculty, students, and parents from the St. Andrew’s community will welcome you to campus for a tour and answer all of your questions.
St. Andrew’s, an independent college preparatory school dedicated to personalized student development, strives to develop engaged, well-rounded individuals by inspiring a passion for knowledge, a commitment to personal integrity and a deepened social consciousness within a supportive educational community.
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Georgia State Railroad Museum and Savannah Children’s Museum will transform into a magical Harry Potter-themed experience during “Frogwarts” on Sunday, October 20 2024, 11AM- 3PM.
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-turned wands that will be available for purchase while supplies last.
Other activities will be led by CHS’s community partners including Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry, Callaway Critters, Georgia Southern Center for Wildlife Education, Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital, Coastal Rail Buffs, Savannah Speech and Hearing, and Starbase Savannah.
Pie Society food truck and Savannah Square Pops will be on-site with treats available for purchase.
Sponsored by the Lesher Family Foundation, Dogwood Pediatric Dentistry, Regions Bank, Norfolk Southern, and Colonial Group, Inc
Enjoy food trucks, inflatable slides, bounce houses, trunk or treat & more @ Oglethorpe Charter School Fall Festival in Savannah, 11AM-3PM Sat. Oct. 19 2024.
Calling all homeschooling families! Amplify your student’s artist journey with an enriching workshop at the SCAD Museum of Art. In this immersive experience, education and creativity collide to offer a field study for homeschooled students.
This event presents a unique opportunity for your students to acclimate into the art world as observers and creators. While they feed their creative minds among the exhibitions, they’ll meet other students and foster lasting community connections.
What to expect:
Artist appreciation: Encounter the work of diverse artists while touring the SCAD Museum of Art’s galleries with a museum educator.
Artmaking: Express creative ideas at interactive art stations equipped with the necessary materials and guidance to create art inspired by work seen in the museum.
Build community: Connect with other homeschooling families who share a passion for art and education.
Learn as you go: Deepen your appreciation for the world of visual expression while learning more about art styles, social significance, and the use of varied materials.
All ages are welcome. Students under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. To RSVP or send inquiries, email Hannah Thompson at hthompso@scad.edu.
This event is free and open to the public, 1-4PM on these upcoming Wednesdays:
10/16
11/13
12/11
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Free Drawing Club for Pre-Teens & Teens
Let your imagination run wild at this weekly drawing workshop @ SCAD Museum of Art for aspiring creatives focusing on the basic principles of art and design. Seek inspiration in the galleries, meet new friends, and begin preparing a portfolio of your work as museum educators offer tutorials to perfect your drawing skills.
This workshop for middle school and high school students is free and open to the public, 4PM Wednesdays starting Oct. 2 2024
To RSVP or for more information, email Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu.
4PM on these upcoming Wednesdays:
Drawing Club dates: 10/2
10/9
10/16
10/23
10/30
11/6
11/13
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Free admission on second Sundays
SCAD MOA welcomes our Savannah community to enjoy free admission on the second Sunday of every month. Residents of Savannah or any of its surrounding counties (Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, Liberty, Beaufort, and Jasper) are invited to visit free of charge. Noon-5PM on these Second Sundays.
Come to SCAD MOA for a docent-led tour presented in American Sign Language. ASL interpreters translate insight and observations for deaf and hearing-impaired audiences.
RSVP at least 48 hours prior to the tour by contacting Hannah Thompson, manager of museum visitation and programming, at hthompso@scad.edu. Sign language interpreters may be requested for all SCAD MOA tours with at least two weeks’ notice.
So they’re excited to announce that Moon River Pediatrics is partnering with Savannah Behavioral Pediatrics to provide patients and their parents the opportunity to schedule convenient in office or telehealth visits with Dr. Kristen Hembree of SBP.
Dr. Hembree will assist Moon River Pediatrics patients and families with a variety of topics including sleep training, potty training, and behavioral health advice. Dr. Hembree will be available every Tuesday morning for appointments in Moon River Pediatrics office or via telehealth providing her expert guidance and support.
Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to benefit from Dr. Hembree’s extensive knowledge and compassionate care!
Contact Moon River Pediatrics to find out more: 912-513-5787 or email office@moonriverpeds.com
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Are you ready to flip, twist, and soar? Crowned Elite tumbling classes in Savannah are perfect for all ages and skill levels! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, we have the right class for you. 🤸
Two Sisters Travel has the details on Universal Orlando’s sweetest deal yet! Book an exclusive hotel and ticket package and treat yourself to a culinary adventure! With Universal’s Food and Beverage Card, you can savor delicious bites across the parks, hotels, and Universal CityWalk.
Vacation Package includes:
Up to $1,000 Food and Beverage Card* for select food and beverage purchases across Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, Universal CityWalk, and all Universal Orlando Hotels (One Per Room)
4+ Night Hotel Accommodations with benefits of staying at a Universal Orlando Hotel
Free** Universal Express Unlimited Ride Access (Select Hotels): Guests staying at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel®, and Loews Royal Pacific Resort can skip the regular lines at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions.)
Early Park Admission† to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and Universal Volcano Bay up to one hour before the park opens (valid theme park admission required. Select attractions.)
Complimentary transportation to the theme parks and Universal CityWalk
And More
2-Park or 3-Park Park-to-Park Vacation Package promo tickets for 4 or 5 days
The following tickets are available with this vacation package offer:
2-Park Park-to-Park ticket to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure on the same day.
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SouthCoast Health Pediatrician Dr. Jenna Sirmans shared tips on a Savannah TV station on keeping youth athletes safe, including the importance of hydration and recognizing the signs of concussion.
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Let your little one explore their creative side this fall with visual arts classes designed just for them! Classes start back October 14 2024. View the catalog below and visit savannahga.gov/artsclasses to register your child today!
Home School Art (Ages 6-12)
Youth Drawing and Painting (Ages 9-12)
Discovering Art (Ages 6-8)
Adventures in Art (Ages 9-12)
Teen Clay (Ages 13-18)
Youth Clay (Ages 9-12)
Home School Clay (Ages 6-12)
All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St.
Join us for an introductory bookbinding workshop for teens, where you’ll learn the basics of creating your own handmade books. Participants will explore essential techniques, from folding and stitching to assembling a simple, unique book to take home. Perfect for beginners or those looking to enhance their creative skills!
Savannah Tree Foundation is giving away two free trees per household, while supplies last, at the 2024 Savannah Trick or Trees Community Giveaway in Daffin Park on Sat. Oct. 26 2024, starting at 9AM until they run out.
The Foundation will also host an International Tree Climbing Competition on the same day.
Savannah Wag-O-Ween is a pet-friendly community event in downtown Savannah that attracts 2000+ yearly participants. Funds raised help to support local animal rescues, community spay and neuter programs, and support community educational programs.
Noon-5PM Sat & Sun Oct. 26 & 27.
Participants – dogs and their humans – dress up for and go trick-or-treating throughout the downtown and Starland districts of Savannah with participating businesses.
You’ll need one ticket (wristband) for each dog attending Wag-o-Ween. Each ticket includes a goody bag full of fun for both you and your pet.
Free fun for kids ages 5-12 on the Tybee Is. Pier on Sat. Sept. 28 2024 for the 13th Annual Gage Ochsner Kids’ Fishing & Water Safety Event.
Kids will visit educational booths and activities. Participants will receive a free rod and reel, tackle box, and life jacket. Have fun learning about fishing and water safety.
This is event is named in memory of Gage Ochsner, M.D., a long-time supporter of Safe Kids Savannah and specifically the Kids Fishing and Coastal Water Safety event.
Calvary Day School’s Open House events will be November 14, 2024 and January 16, 2025!
During these sessions, you’ll have the chance to meet our administration, teachers, counselors, and coaches. Participate in our Q&A to get all your questions answered and hear directly from student prefects about their experiences.
You’ll also enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Calvary Day School campus and receive an extra incentive for attending.
Registration is required. Sign up for the Nov. 14 Open House here.
Parents and children together will engage with instruments, singing, moving, dancing, story time, and more exciting activities in a weekly 40-minute class.
Join in the magical experience today by starting with a free introductory class! kindermusikwith88keys.com or text 912-432-5885 to set up a free trial class.
Kindermusik…A Good Beginning Never Ends.
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Free Savannah Girls’ Flag Football Clinic, Tues. Sept. 24; No experience necessary
Want to learn to play one of the fastest growing sports in the country?
Hornets Flag Football coaches Candice English and Kristin Mulzer will lead a clinic focused on technique and fundamentals for girls of any skill level. This clinic 5:30-7PM Tues. Sept. 24 @ Savannah Country Day School will focus on flag pulling, throwing, catching, rushing, and speed and agility.
No experience is needed: just a good attitude, willingness to learn, and determined effort. Participants should wear cleats and bring a water bottle.
Students do not need to attend SCDS to attend. Open to all 4th-8th grade girls.
Disney World is a magical experience any time of year, but visiting during the holidays adds an extra layer of enchantment that is truly unforgettable. From dazzling decorations to special events and festive cheer around every corner, nothing is quite like Disney World at Christmas time.
DisneyWorld is offering up to 30% off of resort stays AND free park hopper ticket upgrades when purchasing a travel package!! How exciting! Not to mention, you can experience the holiday magic like never before at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party! From festive parades and dazzling fireworks to special character encounters and seasonal treats, there’s something for everyone.
Make this holiday magical from start to finish by allowing Two Sisters Travel to help plan your Christmas-filled getaway! Two Sisters Travel offers personalized recommendations, handle bookings, and ensure every detail meets your family’s needs.
Give yourself the gift of stress-free vacation planning, and your family the gift of Disney Magic by contacting Two Sisters Travel TODAY to get your FREE Quote and Consultation Call. Your perfect Disney Christmas vacation is only a click away!
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