Savannah Travel Guide

Whether you're going for St. Patty's Day, the Savannah Music Festival, or a budget weekend getaway, find out our editors' tried-and-true favorites in this charming waterfront city.

Seasonal Events in Savannah

Schedule your travel plans accordingly for these timely events.

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St. Patrick's Day in...

Savannah goes seriously green each spring, hosting the second-largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the country on March 17. Dubbed the "Hostess City of the South," Savannah has earned its reputation for good times. There is food, fun, and live music aplenty down along River Street and at City Market. So wear something green, and celebrate the season in one of our favorite cities in the South.

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Weekend in Savannah

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Georgia Events

A schedule of events happening around Georgia.

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Soul of the South: Savannah's Fabulous Festivals Slide Show

Soul of the South: Savannah's Fabulous Festivals 

Like many Southern cities, Savannah hosts a variety of musical events. Spring brings the annual Savannah Music Festival.

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Exterior shot of Lucas Theatre during SCAD Film Festival

Lights, Camera, Savannah

As if you needed one, here’s another reason to visit this wonderful Georgia town.

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Savannah Swings

Even the Spanish moss sways to the beat of these great musical performances.

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Savannah Candle

Savannah's Historic Churches

Recapture the joy of the holidays with a visit to one of these historic houses of worship. You'll be welcomed with open arms.

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St. Patrick's Day in...

Savannah goes seriously green each spring, hosting the second-largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the country on March 17. Dubbed the "Hostess City of the South," Savannah has earned its reputation for good times. There is food, fun, and live music aplenty down along River Street and at City Market. So wear something green, and celebrate the season in one of our favorite cities in the South.

Lucas Theater

Savannah Music Festival

Every March another local musical event introduces audiences to sounds from around the world. The Savannah Music Festival helps kick off the city's famous St. Patrick's Day celebration by presenting performers who span the musical globe. In addition to offering dozens of musicians, singers, and dancers, the festivals also feature workshops and lectures. The 2009 Savannah Music Festival ends April 5th. Visit www.savannahmusicfestival.org for performer lineup information.

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