SAVANNAH, GA – Feb. 19, 2025 –Coastal Heritage Society (CHS) is slated to host the annual fundraising event, ‘Art and Oysters’, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 27 at the Pin Point Heritage Museum, located at 9924 Pin Point Avenue in Savannah. The event brings together some of the region’s most talented artists and highlights the historical culture of the Gullah-Geechee community of coastal Georgia. The event features a silent auction to showcase the original artwork of the artists’ own stories of life on the coast and the deep-rooted traditions of the Lowcountry.
Attendees of ‘Art and Oysters’ will also enjoy authentic local cuisine and lively music. All proceeds from the event directly benefit CHS’ museums and mission of education and preservation in the community. Admission is $125 for non-members or $100 for CHS members.
“This event brings together art lovers and history enthusiasts to celebrate coastal culture,” said Nora Lee, CEO of CHS. “We aim to honor the rich traditions of the Gullah-Geechee community and ensure their stories continue to inspire for generations to come.”
To purchase tickets for ‘Art and Oysters,’ visit http://bit.ly/ArtOysters2025. Sponsorship opportunities are available for the event starting at $1,000. To inquire about sponsorships, email development@chsgeorgia.org for more information. A donation of any amount to the Annual Fund also provides Coastal Heritage Society with the necessary resources to fulfill their mission. Please visit https://shop.chsgeorgia.org/Donations.aspx to donate.
The mission of Coastal Heritage Society is to provide educational experiences for the public through the preservation and presentation of the historic resources of coastal Georgia and adjacent regions. Coastal Heritage Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation founded in 1975 which operates six historic museums. For more information about CHS, please visit chsgeorgia.org.
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