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TELFAIR MUSEUMS CELEBRATED JUNETEENTH WITH FREE FAMILY DAY AND LECTURE
Telfair Museums proudly hosted its 18th year of Juneteenth observance, with two events in a powerful celebration of freedom, heritage and culture. The Telfair Museums’ Juneteenth Free Family Day returned to the Jepson Center on Saturday, June 7, followed by a Juneteenth Lecture presented in partnership with the Ralph Gilbert Civil Rights Museum on Tuesday, June 10.
CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH ANNOUNCED THIRD ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
The City of Port Wentworth hosted its third annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 20. This free celebratory event featured a fun-filled evening for the whole family, culminating in a special performance by MegaFly.
ASBURY MEMORIAL CHURCH HOSTED ANNUAL VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL SERIES "DISCOVERY ON ADVENTURE ISLAND"
Asbury Memorial Church hostaed their annual “Discovery on Adventure Island” Vacation Bible School (VBS) June 1-5, 2025
SAVANNAH AFRICAN ART MUSEUM HOSTED FIFTH ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
The Savannah African Art Museum held its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14. The festivities reflected the honoring of the past while celebrating the future. The museum offered free self-guided tours along with a community art project, live storytelling, and the Diaspora Marketplace which sold various pieces of art, jewelry and more.
CEISMC'S SUMMER CAMPS ARE UNDERWAY
Georgia Tech’s Make It, Move It summer program, offers unique experiences for K-12 students! Their Make It, Move It program focuses on supply chain and logistics, and students learn on campus and off with off-site visits to logistics companies like SHIP8 INC. and other community partners.
All of Georgia Tech’s summer programs provide opportunities for all age groups to experience hands-on learning that will equip them with the knowledge and skills they need in the classroom and beyond!
LIVE LIKE LOCALS HOSTED THE GRAND OPENING OF ABRAZO IN PORT WENTWORTH'S RICE HOPE
The grand opening of Abrazo at Rice Hope highlighted this single-family rental property with resort style amenities and an onsite management team. This property has all the perks of apartment living – however – renters have their own home and back yard. It’s the only property of its kind in this area and we’re thrilled to see them come to Port Wentworth.
ANCHORS AWAY! CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH HOSTED ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR TOUR OF ANCHOR PARK AS VERTICAL CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY
The City of Port Wentworth hosted elected officials and staff for a tour of Anchor Park’s future extensive facilities. Vertical construction has begun within the 150-acre recreational sports and entertainment park which is slated to open in 2026. At the heart of Anchor Park the new Ice Cove will serve as a training ground for the region’s professional ice hockey team, the Savannah Ghost Pirates. These training facilities will be open to the public, providing two regulation-sized ice rinks (which can be covered for events), a restaurant with a bar, and a retail shop, among other amenities.
With progress moving full steam ahead, Port Wentworth is on track to welcome an unmatched experience in sports, entertainment, and local pride. Stay tuned for more updates as they build toward something incredible!
TELFAIR MUSEUMS LAUNCHED HEROES AND HOSTS EXHIBITION
Telfair Museums launched Heroes and Hosts, the tenth annual Boxed In/Break Out exhibition which will be on public display in the Barnard Street windows through April 26, 2026 at the Jepson Center, 207 W York St., Savannah. This collaboration between Savannah-based artists Lisa D. Watson and Dana W. Richardson, places a necessary spotlight on Georgia’s indigenous yet vulnerable species, inviting visitors to witness the divide between human-made and wild spaces.
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PORT WENTWORTH TO HOST RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEW FIRE STATION – JULY 11
The City of Port Wentworth will host the Grand Opening of the Port Wentworth Fire Headquarters at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 11 at 100 Anchor Park Blvd. This milestone will be celebrated with an official ribbon cutting ceremony, recognition of lieutenant promotions, and The Engine 401 push-in ceremony. Lunch will be provided following the ceremony.
CITY OF PORT WENTWORTH TO HOST FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS EVENT – JULY 11 & 25
Get ready for Food Truck Fridays in front of City Hall in Port Wentworth, happening every other Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM on the following dates: July 11, July 25, August 8, and August 22.
Each evening will feature live music from local bands, a relaxed seating area, and a rotating lineup of 4 food trucks, some sweets, and a couple of specialty vendors. It’s the perfect Friday night hangout with food, music, and fun for the whole family!
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SAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2025 SUMMER FESTIVAL "ONCE UPON A TIME" –AUG 7-17
Tickets are now on sale now for the Savannah VOICE Festival’s 13th season, “Once Upon a Time,” scheduled for August 7-17 at various venues around The Hostess City. This year’s season celebrates the VOICE Programs’ 25 years of educating aspiring singers, honoring Maestro Sherrill Milnes’ 90th birthday and recognizing the 60th anniversary of his debut at the Metropolitan Opera. The Savannah VOICE Festival and the Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs were established by internationally renowned baritone Milnes and his wife, acclaimed soprano, Maria Zouves, to perpetuate the legacy of great singing through arts education, artistic training, audience development and community engagement for all.
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