A new term of arts classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center start back January 6th! Choose from offerings in dance, painting, clay and more for kids and teens ages 2-18.
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.
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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Looking for post-Christmas, kid-friendly fun during winter holiday break?
Short train rides will be offered at Savannah’s Georgia State Railroad Museum – which is located next door to Savannah Children’s Museum and across Louisville Road from Savannah History Museum- Dec. 26-Dec. 30 2024.
Train rides are at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm. Schedule & locomotives subject to change, please call ahead. (912) 651-6823.
Youth can tap their way into a fun tap dance class at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center this winter! These classes are great for kids who love to dance or want to learn a new skill.
Youth Tap Dance – Ages 9-13, Tuesdays 1:30-2:30pm
Students will have fun exploring ways to make music with their feet, playing with rhythm and dynamics.
Exploring Ballet and Tap – Ages 7-9, Saturdays 12:00-1:00pm
Young dancers learn the basics of ballet and tap in a fun, supportive class that includes warm-ups, basic techniques, and choreography designed to build coordination, rhythm, and self-expression.
Did you know that Moon River Pediatrics in Savannah offers pediatric CPR courses? This class is available to anyone in the community as well as current patients and families.
Taught by Moon River Pediatrics’ amazing MA, Shelly Fields, who has over 20 years of experience as a paramedic, these classes are perfect for parents, grandparents, babysitters, and anyone interested in learning more about this life saving skill.
Call or text Moon River Pediatrics today to learn more and schedule a class: 912-513-5787
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Whether they dream of starring in a Broadway show or just love to express themselves, this class provides a fun and supportive environment where your child can shine! We’ll explore different musicals, styles of dance, and bring acting into movements of dance to transform them into a true theater kid.
Thursdays from January 9 – February 13, 2:30-3:30pm. $ 30/$24 City of Savannah Resident.
Deadline to register is Tuesday, January 7 at 12pm.
The price reflected is for all class dates. All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St. View the full catalog here.
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Camp activities include: riding lessons, hands-on learning about horse care and feeding, team-building games, arts & crafts, a special surprise activity.
PRICE: $125 per child AGES: 6 – 12 Years Old TIMES: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM DATES: Dec. 23, 24, 26, 27, 30, 31 2024. Jan. 2, 3 2025
$50 off: add four or more camp days to your car and use coupon codes holidaycamp at checkout to receive $50 off. For multiple kids, checkout each child separately.
These Pooler kids’ holiday-break camps are open to the community. Your child does not need to be enrolled at Advanced Academics Academy to participate.
Each season we use a different curriculum covering new skills and character words while having fun! We’re kicking off our Winter Season the week of January 13th and would love for your child to join us on Soccer Island this season!
Parent and Child Movement is back at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!
Enjoy a morning having fun and bonding with your child in this class designed for ages 2-3. Play with your child in song and dance, helping them achieve confidence in cognitive and motor skills. Using props and imagination in themed organized play connects you with your child while watching their independence develop.
Saturdays from January 11 – February 15, 9:00-9:45am. $25/$20 City of Savannah Resident.
Deadline to register is Wednesday, January 8 at 5pm.
Step into a festive maritime wonderland at Ships of the Sea! From the artistry of maritime tattoos to holiday lights and festive fun, this is an evening you don’t want to miss:
*Explore the Sea of Ink exhibit and uncover the fascinating history behind maritime tattoos. *Snap a picture with Tattooed Santa, who brings maritime charm and holiday cheer as part of the exhibit. *Get creative at our craft station and make your own maritime-inspired holiday keepsake. *Exclusive holiday-themed nautical merchandise—perfect for gifting or keeping! *Sip on festive drinks and enjoy treats while soaking in the glow of the season.
Breakfast with Santa @ Richmond Hill Fire Department, Sat. Dec. 14. 8:30-11:30AM. Featuring Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus; Holiday Crafts; Writing Letters to Santa; Inflatables; Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus; “Snow” & more. Donations of new toys for RHFD’s “Operation Presents Under the Tree” initiative are greatly appreciated. Details here.
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Christmas on the Bluff in Thunderbolt, Sat. Dec. 14, 4-7PM: The Town of Thunderbolt announces the return of Christmas on the Bluff. Festivities include: photos with Santa, live entertainment, cookie decorating, ornament decorating, vendor village, food trucks. Vendors, food trucks & activities will be set up @ 3107 River Dr., next to River Drive CrossFit. Free & open to the public. Details here.
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Brunch with Santa @ Plant Riverside District, Savannah, Sun. Dec. 15, 11AM-3PM. Reserve your spot in advance. Details here.
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Meet & Greet with Santa @ Plant Riverside District. See the schedule here.
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Christmas on the River will be part of the featured entertainment during the Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District . A variety of dance and musical acts will be featured on Friday evening Dec 13 and Sat. Dec. 14.
The star of the show, 32nd Annual Lighted Christmas Parade, is Sat. Dec. 14, 2024 featuring bands, floats, dancing groups. The parade begins at Plant Riverside District on the west end of River Street at 5:30PM and continues to the east end up to Broughton Street and through City Market.
Events are free and open to the public.
Entertainment Schedule – Plant Riverside District, 400 W. River Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Fri. Dec. 13, 2024
5:00pm – 5:10pm So Unique Dance Studio
5:20pm – 5:30pm Oglethorpe Charter Cheer
5:40pm – 6:10pm Maxine Patterson School of Dance
6:15pm – 7:00pm Skidaway Belles
7:15pm – 8:00pm 3rd Infantry Division Brass Band
Sat. Dec. 14, 2024
2:00pm – 2:15pm One Spirit Dance Academy
2:30pm – 2:45pm All About Cheer and Dance Company
3:00pm – 3:25pm Marylin Youmans School of Dance and Baton Twirling
3:30pm – 3:50pm Gretchen Greene School of Dance
4:00pm – 4:15pm The STUDIO Savannah
5:30pm – 7:00pm Lighted Christmas Parade – Begins at Plant Riverside District, the route is east on River Street, up East Broad Ramp, down Bay Street, right on Lincoln Street, right on Broughton Street, right on Jefferson Street ending in City Market.
Bring your little one for some holiday fun @ these holiday playdates at Savannah Sharks new gym in Richmond Hill, 220 Thunderbird Drive, Richmond Hill. No pre-registration required. Drop-Ins welcome.
Check out this review about Coastal Pediatrics , which has locations in Savannah and Pooler.
“We love Coastal Peds! From the front office staff (Megan and Amber) to nurses (Rebecca, Kathleen, and Lydia) to the Doctors Staff (Jessica and Dr. Williams). We are so lucky to have them caring for our girls. I have all the faith in them that they are always going to do what is best for my girls.”
Call Coastal Pediatrics at (912) 353-7744 to schedule a visit and tour their office.
11AM Sat. Dec. 21: Dr. Seuss’ beloved classic ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ from director Ron Howard and starring Jim Carrey. Arrive early in order to enjoy a special presentation courtesy of Disney+. The heartwarming animated short, “An Almost Christmas Story,” will screen starting at 10:30AM.
This event is free and open to the general public with a donation of a non-perishable food item benefiting America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia.
3PM Sat. Dec. 21: Home Alone. Arrive early in order to enjoy a special presentation courtesy of Disney. The heartwarming animated short, “An Almost Christmas Story,” will screen starting at 2:30PM.
This event is free and open to the general public with a donation of a non-perishable food item benefiting America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia and includes free concessions.
7PM Sat. Dec. 21: It’s A Wonderful Life. This event is free and open to the general public with a donation of a non-perishable food item benefiting America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia and includes free concessions.
Kids aged 6 to 8 can join us for a fun holiday workshop on Thursday, December 19 from 5-6pm! They will have fun learning about Hanukkah and the history of the dreidel with hands-on art activities.
All materials provided. $5 per child
All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St.
Enter your child to win a free month of Kindermusik in January 2025.
Deadline for entries is Dec. 30 2024 @ 11:59PM.
Let’s ring in the new year! This January, Kindermusik with 88 Keys is offering a whole free month of weekly classes to one random winner!
Anyone may enter with a child aged 0-7 years! Limit of 1 child per family; only 1 entry permitted.
Winner must be available to attend on at least one of these days we offer classes. You choose the class of your choice and attend it once per week. Included in the prize is the digital online home materials that correspond with the month of classes. See our January 2025 class schedule below!
All classes will be held at our studio at 183 Deerfield Road West, Bloomingdale, GA 31302. Prize is for the month of May 2024 only, and cannot be redeemed for any other month.
One winner will be randomly drawn and notified by text and/or email on December 31st, 2024!
