Lots going on in Savannah this month & next – Thanksgiving camps, Savannah Turkey Trot, Savannah Santa Train, Holiday Camps, The Land of the Sweets Ballet, Live Theater Production of Rudolph & much more.
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These monthly offerings are FREE to the entire family and encourage your family unit to get outside and reap the benefits that nature offers towards total body wellness.
Leisure walks with like minded families allows adults and children the opportunity to lower blood pressure, increase immune system function and boost our energy.
Connecting with the outdoors, your neighbor and yourself you will find this fun outdoor activity is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.
Outdoor activity/hike will be provided.TRIBE Savannah makes family wellness more attainable through high-quality programming focusing on happier hearts, minds and bodies.
Project SEARCH is a high school transition to work program for young adults with disabilities that takes place entirely at the workplace (Ebenezer Middle School). The goal for each student in this program is competitive employment.
Project SEARCH is a high school transition to work program for young adults with disabilities that takes place entirely at the workplace (Ebenezer Middle School). The goal for each student in this program is competitive employment.
Join United Way of the Coastal Empire on Thanksgiving morning (Thurs. Nov. 23 2023) at Daffin Park in Savannah for the 15th Annual Turket Trot. Come as you are or in a Thanksgiving themed-costume and hit the 4-mile course.
The race route starts at Daffin Park in Savannah, loops through Arsdley Park neighborhood and ends up back at Daffin Park. Participants are invited to a post-race awards ceremony. No rollerblades please. Pets are permitted only with participants and on a leash. Strollers are welcome.
8AM Kids K (.62 miles, ages 10 & younger) Kids K race bibs will be available on-site at the main tent area, day-of. Complimentary.
The Town of Thunderbolt will host this free community event – Christmas on the Bluff – on Sat. Dec. 9 2023, 4-7PM.
Festivities will begin at 4 pm and include: photos with Santa, live entertainment, cookie decorating, ornament decorating, vendor village, food trucks, culminating with the lighting of the Town’s Christmas Tree.
Vendors, food trucks and activities will be set up at 3107 River Drive, next to River Drive CrossFit.
Christmas on the Bluff is a free community event and all are welcome to join!
Savannah’s Lighted Christmas Parade 2023 is Sat. Dec. 9
Lighted Christmas Parade in downtown Savannah will be 5:30-7PM Sat. Dec. 9.
The parade starts @ Plant Riverside District on the west end of River Street, goes down to the east end, then winds its way downtown for the entire community to enjoy.
The parade features community floats, cars, trolleys, walking groups.
Thanks to generous sponsorship by the Bluffton Firefighters Foundation, Bluffton Township Fire District is now able to provide real-time tracking of Santa Claus as they escort him around the community this Holiday 2023 Season.
Bluffton Township Fire District is finalizing routes and schedules and will have them available next week so you can mark your calendar to watch for Santa coming to a neighborhood near you!
Start your day with art at this monthly parent & child program @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah.
Once a month, Telfair Museums’ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center for Art Start, which includes story time, a special tour, and an art activity.
Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome here.
Come play and learn. Theme for Nov. 16 Art Start: Created Beasts: Sculpture by Ulysses Davis. (pictured below)
Nov. 16 Art Start, 10:30-11:30AM. Space is limited, pre-register online here to secure your spot.
Dec. 21 Art Start, 10:30-11:30AM. Space is limted, pre-register online here to secure your spot.
High Cotton Kids will be adding and discounting more items daily, too!
High Cotton Kids will be extending their shopping days through next Monday, so plenty of time to get those last minute Thanksgiving outfits or an early jump on Christmas gifts!
High Cotton Kids’ gently loved toys, books, puzzles, games, DVDs & baby equipment are always in high demand this time of the year!
Extended Shopping Days: Wed-Fri, Nov. 15-17th, 10AM-5PM Sat, Nov 18th, 10AM-4PM Sun, Nov 19th 11AM-4PM Mon, Nov 20 10AM-5PM
www.highcottonkids.com 2164 E. Victory Drive, Savannah (next to Savannah Children’s Theatre)
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Scribble Art Studio in Savannah will offer three days of art instruction during the first part of Thanksgiving Week 2023 when Savannah-Chatham public schools are closed for fall break.
Participants will learn various art techniques. Materials are provided.
Projects include landscape, portraiture, and independent study.
The Right to Read shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read.
ABOUT KAREEM WEAVER Kareem Weaver, an Oakland NAACP activist, believes literacy is our most important civil right. He is fighting for a world where 95% of children can read. With a focus on Black and brown children, Kareem demands to bring science-based reading instruction to Oakland schools and causes national interest by taking on the publishing industries.
Last Game Day / Kids Karaoke for 2023 is this Sunday Nov. 19, 11AM-2PM @ The Magical World of Toys, a new toy store in Savannah’s Live Oak neighborhood off Waters Avenue.
TRIBE presents Zumbini- Music & movement for your baby.
Created by Zumba and BabyFirst TV, Zumbini is an early childhood education program that uses original music and movement for children 0-4, all while creating the ultimate bonding experience for you and your child.
Come check out this ultimate bonding experience for your child 0-4 years old & their caregiver. There are two opportunities to Demo a Zumbini class with TRIBE Savannah before the next session starting the week of Nov. 8.
TRIBE Savannah makes family wellness more attainable through high quality programs. Questions? Email tribesavannah@gmail.com or text 786-525-3850
Zumbini Demo Classes Thurs. Nov. 2, 10AM @ Frank G. Murray Community Center. Sign up here. Thurs. Nov. 2, 11:15AM @ Frank G. Murray Community Center. Sign up here. This is the perfect way to try a Zumbini class before committing to the 8 week session.
Already a Zumbini family? Come play with TRIBE Savannah on these dates to keep the fun going!
Enjoy Savannah’s best Thanksgiving Brunch, featuring a freshly prepared holiday buffet with all the trimmings. Guests can savor a wide range of traditional Thanksgiving favorites and enjoy a full bar with premium beer, wine, and cocktail offerings as well as a Bloody Mary bar.
This memorable, family-friendly brunch is designed to take the stress out of one of the biggest holidays of the year by offering a delicious, chef-prepared Thanksgiving meal.
What: Thanksgiving Brunch
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023 – 11 a.m to 3 p.m.
Where: Salzburg Ballroom
Cost: $83++ for adults; $39++ for children ages five to 12
There will be a FREE performance on Fri. Nov. 17 2023 @ 7PM @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center’s Ben Tucker Theater. Seating is limited, but you can reserve your free ticket online here.
In partnership with Savannah Cultural Arts Center through the Spotlight and Weave-A-Dream Programs, this ballet will be unique and inclusive rendition of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker.
Tybee Ballet will present Land of the Sweets as ticketed events on Sat. Nov. 18 2023 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center @ 3 & 7PM as well as Sat. Dec. 9 2023 @ 3 & 7PM and Sun. Dec. 10 2023 @ 3PM at The Tybee Post Theater.
Did you know? The nation’s first Au Pair agency is now available in Savannah! Au Pair in America provides flexible, affordable, live-in child care with a cultural flair. Learn why Verywell Family named Au Pair in America “Best Overall Au Pair Agency” for the third year in a row.
Au Pair in America is offering a special offer for Savannah-area families: a $350 program fee discount when you apply by Nov. 30 2023, plus no application fee. Use promo code SAV when you apply.
Au Pair in America was the first program authorized by the Department of State to serve as sponsor for the au pair program and has provided the opportunity for more than 110,000 au pairs to live with families like yours across the United States for over 30 years.
With an au pair, you will be able to create your own child care schedule of up to 10 hours per day and up to 45 hours per week. By having your child care provider living in your home, dealing with sick days and life’s little surprises has never been easier.
Discover the difference of live-in cultural child-care.
Savannah’s new toy store The Magical World of Toys is having a case of the missing cake detective nights throughout the month of November to celebrate Neighborhood Toy Store Month.
This is a free event for kids aged 4 to 10. There is only space for 10 families a night, so RSVP to reserve your spot.
