Join Riverfront Gymnastics Center on Friday evenings for Parents Night Out, for a fantastic opportunity for your child to learn new skills and enjoy playful moments with friends during their Open Gym session!
Drop the kids off for a night of pizza, games, open gym, and endless giggles while YOU enjoy a couple hours to yourself.
Not part of the Riverfront Gymnastics Center community yet? No worries!
Just sign in through the parent portal here, register under camps with your preferred method of payment, and you’re all set to join the fun!
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Fall Festival 2025@ Riverfront Gymnastics in Bloomingdale
Riverfront Gymnastics in Bloomingdale just outside of Savannah is celebrating their incredible community with this heartwarming event!
This special Fall Festival Donation event is the perfect opportunity for families to come together for fun, connection, and a meaningful cause.
From games and seasonal treats to giving back in a big way, it’s all about lifting up others while enjoying the spirit of the season!
Fall Festival Donation Event: featuring fall photo booth, trunk or treat & silent auction, 3-6PM Sat. Oct. 18 2025 @ Riverfront Gymnastics in Bloomingdale. Open to the public. All donations benefit Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willet Children’s Hospital of Savannah.
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**Register for Sharkie School – an engaging and enriching Mother’s Morning Out Program for your little Shark (walking to age 5)!**
Dive into a fun-filled day designed to spark imagination, creativity, and social growth in a safe, nurturing environment!
At Sharkie School, each morning is packed with hands-on activities and joyful play your child will love.
Daily Highlights Include:**
* Morning Meeting, Story Time & Indoor Play * Creative Crafts & Educational Activities * Obstacle Courses, Group Games & Active Play * Bouncy House, Trampoline Fun & Music & Dancing
Whether it’s their first big splash into a group setting or part of their weekly routine, your little Shark will thrive in a day full of laughter, learning, and movement!
Tumble TIme is an open play session just for ages 5 and younger.
Bring your kids to explore, climb, jump, and tumble in our kid-friendly gym space—perfect for building coordination, burning energy, and making new friends (for them and you!).
*Every Tuesday & Friday plus on Labor Day Monday Sept. 1
Come to Savannah Children’s Museum on Thursday, July 17th, 10-11am for a special visit with NOAA’s Gray’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center in Savannah.
This special program – part of Savannah Children’s Museum “Under the Sea” theme – is included with general admission. Free for Coastal Heritage Society members. Become a member here.
Savannah Children’s Museum – Georgia’s only entirely outdoor children’s museum – is open during summer Monday-Saturday, 9am-2pm.
Coastal Heritage Society operates six local sites: Savannah History Museum, Savannah’s Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Old Fort Jackson, Pin Point Heritage Museum, and Harper Fowlkes House.
Get your family membership with a 25% discount online here. Please use the code SOMAMA25 to receive the 25% discount.
This discount is only available during June 2025 and expires July 1st 2025. (Discount for family memberships only)
Coastal Heritage Society Family Membership includes: unlimited admission to all six Coastal Heritage sites – Savannah Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Old Fort Jackson, Savannah History Museum, Pin Point Heritage Museum, Harper Fowlkes House – for one family (up to 2 primary cardholders).
Every member receives:
*Unlimited admission to all Coastal Heritage Society museums and historic sites!
*Discounts for special events like Savannah Santa Train; free admission to certain events like Bug Fest and Seuss Fest
*10% discount in all museum gift shops
*Free Site Tours by Train at Georgia State Railroad Museum
*e-Newsletter subscription
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Telfair Museums invites you to celebrate a new exhibition in its immersive Children’s Art Museum @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah that focuses on the fantastic art of Savannah artist and sailor William O. Golding.
A host of new interactive experiences will guide children and visitors of all ages through the remarkable story of this seafaring artist. New exhibits by FREN Inc. bring Golding’s pencil and crayon drawings to life in animations that visitors of all ages may interact with.
Join us for CAM’s reopening and special art activities! Children can decorate sailor’s caps, enjoy face painting, and *visitors younger12 get a free scoop of ice cream. *Complimentary ice cream available for Telfair members. Families who become new members during the celebration will receive a special Cammy plushie as a welcome gift.
The celebration kicks off a season of creativity—CAM-related family programs will be offered Wednesday through Sunday all summer long.
NEW! CAM Art a La Cart! (ages 4 and older) Wednesdays, 10:30am Jepson Center. Free to members or with museum admission. This summer, families can take part in activities inspired by the new CAM exhibition. Enjoy a different nautical art activity each month.
May (beginning May 14): Map Making: Make and color a map
June: Signal flags – Spelling with Signal Flags: Make your own message
July – Which Way is North? Learn directions & make a compass rose
August – Origami boats: Make a boat, make it float
Half day art camps take place each week of the summer at the Jepson Center. Kids can explore drawing, painting, photography, crafting and more. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Learn more about our camps and register here: telfair.org/learn/summer-camp/
$5 per child Adult members free | Adult non-members $12
Once a month, Telfair Museums’ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome. Come play and learn with us.
Drop by and make some art with your choice of up to four different activities, including new activities this summer connected to our new CAM exhibition.
This week, plan ahead for some intentional together time, watching your child develop in so much more than just music! First class is free- text FREE CLASS to 912-432-5885.
Toddler Tuesday is an Oatland Wildlife Center program for 1-4 year old children and their caregivers that focuses on one of Oatland’s animals, or a relevant nature theme. The program will meet at the picnic pavilion and will include singing, finger play, a story, and a possible encounter with one of our furry, feathered or scaly residents.
Occasionally the program ventures to an exhibit, so dress appropriately and bring your stroller and walking shoes. Toddler Tuesday is weather dependent and in case of extreme weather and a cancellation is called for, attendees will be emailed at the address you registered your child with.
Sessions are offered twice on Tuesdays from 10-10:30AM & 11-11:30AM.
If you don’t see a new theme, don’t worry, the program runs all year except one week during 4th of July and over the winter holidays.
Join Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano for a free introductory music & motion class – just text ‘FREE CLASS’ to 912-432-5885 and they’ll get you set up with a class time that works for you!
Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano has been offering Kindermusik to the Coastal Empire for over 22 years: come experience the joy and magic of learning through music with your child!
Infants younger than 10 weeks old are always completely free!
Each season we use a different curriculum covering new skills and character words while having fun! We’re kicking off our Spring Season the week of March 24th and would love for your child to join us on Soccer Island this season!
Fun nature programs happening in April 2025 @ Skidaway Island State Park in Savannah. Unless otherwise noted, programs are free. $5 for parking. An * indicates pre-registration is required. Call the Visitor Center at 912.598.2300 to register for programs with an asterisk *.
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Archery*: Saturday April 12 & 26, 9am-Noon. Hour-long slots available during the hours listed. Learn the basics of archery and test your skills on the range. This program will cover basic safety and technique. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please call the Visitor Center to reserve your hour in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in at the archery range near the day use comfort station.
Coffee with a Ranger, 10AM Sunday April 27: Grab a cup of coffee and sit for a spell. Have a chat with our naturalist, who will be available at the fire ring behind the Visitor Center. This is your chance to discuss the history, flora, and fauna at Skidaway Island with one of our friendly, knowledgeable rangers. Coffee and tea available for sale in the gift shop; feel free to bring your own.
Backyard Birding, 9AM Saturday April 5: Join a ranger in our bird watching area behind the Visitor Center. We will identify and discuss the native bird species that live in the park and may also be found in your own backyard. Bring your own binoculars or borrow a pair from us.
Fungi Friday Hike, 10AM Friday April 11 & 2PM Friday April 25: Have you ever wondered how and why mushrooms grow the way they do? Join our interpretive ranger to learn more as we find and identify fungi on and near the trails. Be sure to bring your smartphone or camera! Meet at the Big Ferry Trailhead. 1-2 mile hike.
History with a Twist* 1-3PM Sat. April 19: It’s 2025 and we’re celebrating 50 years as a state park. Come learn about the history of the area and park while you create and tye-dye your own unique souvenir t-shirt. $20 per person. Sizes available: S, M, L, XL. Shirts are plain white with a special 50 year commemorative design printed in black. Supplies provided. Please call the Visitor Center to register in advance. Meet on the sidewalk on the right side of the Visitor Center.
Marsh Underdog, 10AM & 2PM Fri. April 18: The Mighty Mummichog: Have you ever wondered about the minnows you see in the marsh? Their lives are more fascinating than you can imagine! Come learn about the strength and resilience of these incredible fish in the Interpretive Center.
Read with a Ranger, 10AM Tues. April 8 & Tues. April 22. Young children will enjoy getting out for this hour of interactive reading. Listen to nature stories perfect for children with a love of the outdoors. Meet at the Interpretive Center; program will be held outside in fair weather.
Roving Ranger, 6PM Thurs. April 10 & 24: A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more.
Spring Festival, 10AM-3PM Sunday, April 6: Celebrate the season as Skidaway Island State Park springs back to life! During our annual Spring Festival, local vendors will offer an array of environmentally-friendly products and services for you to shop while food trucks serve up their tasty treats!
Sleep-in Soth Hike, 11AM Sunday, April 13: Like to sleep in? No problem. Join us for an ambling one-mile ranger-led hike and learn about the incredible megafauna that once roamed the island. Meet at the Big Ferry Trailhead.
Snakes of Skidaway, 10AM Tues. April 29: Come by the Interpretive Center to learn all about one of our ambassador snakes: This month, we will feature one of the corn snakes and the eastern king snake. You will have the opportunity to meet and touch the snake!
Sunrise Hike, 6:30AM Sat. April 12: Watch the sun rise on a one-mile ranger-led hike. Meet at the Big Ferry Trailhead.
Wild Georgia Spring Break Sprint: It’s spring break and you’re invited to a series of programs designed to help you sprint to the finish! Earn a “Wild Georgia” prize* when you attend multiple Wild Georgia programs.If you attend two Wild Georgia Programs, you can receive a sticker of the Wild Georgia logo; attend four and you can receive a custom deck of playing cards, featuring protected species from the Georgia Wildlife Action Plan. To claim your prize, email a photo of your stamped bookmark to ParksRFun@dnr.ga.gov.
Wild Georgia Spring Break Sprint: Turtle-y Tuesday, 10AM Tues. April 1: Come learn about the turtles that live on Skidaway Island and the important roles they play in the ecosystem. Ambassador animals will be available to meet in the Interpretive Center. All ages welcome.
Wild Georgia Spring Break Sprint:Wingspan Wednesday, 1-3PM Wed. April 2: Wingspan enthusiasts unite! We will play a special version of the popular boardgame, Wingspan, with house rules developed based on bird species of greatest conservation need (SGCN) in our area. Learn about these local SGCN birds, including painted buntings, bald eagles and wood storks. Game recommended for ages 12+.
Wild Georgia Spring Break Sprint:Talkin’ Tree Hike, 10AM Thurs. April 3: Vegetation defines the landscape. Come learn about the trees living in the maritime forest. How do they contribute to the coastal ecosystem? Meet at the Sandpiper Trailhead. All ages welcome.
Wild Georgia Spring Break Sprint:Friday Frog Hop*, 6PM Fri. April 4. Hop along the trails with us! We’ll be looking and listening for our amphibian neighbors. Are toads frogs? Do frogs sing? Join us to learn theses answers and more. Meet at the Visitor Center. All ages welcome. $5.
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Explore all things TRAINS in Kindermusik Savannah’s Saturday April 5 10AM playdate @ the Kindermusik studio in Bloomingdale.
Through fast-paced music and movement, we’ll be exploring the many sights, sounds, songs, and stories of the tracks. Grab your cutest little conductor and let’s hit the rails!
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
The playdate is for children ages 0-7 & their caregivers.
It will be 10AM Saturday April 5 @ Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano Studio; 183 Deerfield Rd W, Bloomingdale GA 31302
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