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Looking Back:
SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL KICKED OFF MUSICAL EXPLORERS SEASON WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS
School might be in session, but in early September, teachers were the ones learning a lesson. Local teachers prepared for the Savannah Music Festival’s (SMF) Musical Explorers program with a Teacher Professional Development Day, which took place Sept. 3–4 at Savannah’s Front Porch Improv.
SOCCER SEASON CONTINUES AT FOXY LOXY'S COURTYARD
Foxy Loxy Café’s courtyard continued to be the go-to gathering spot for soccer fans watching European soccer matches on the outdoor TV at its Bull Street location. Guests enjoyed the action alongside favorites from the café and Tex-Mex cantina, plus beer, wine, coffee, and other beverages from the Courtyard Bar. Weekly matchups are posted on the outdoor TV.
LOVE ONE FUNDRAISING DINNER AT THE RICHMOND HILL CITY CENTER
The Richmond Hill City Center hosted Love One on Sept. 19 for an inspiring evening dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and families. Love One exists to advocate for orphans, equip foster and adoptive families, and raise awareness about the needs of children seeking safe, loving homes. The fundraiser dinner brought the community together to help provide hope, resources, and lasting support for children and families impacted by foster care and adoption.
ELISE ZADOR SPEAKS TO ROTARY CLUB OF RICHMOND HILL
Elise Zador, Director of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens shared the mission of the Gardens, which centers on education, public outreach, and applied research in horticultural and environmental sciences with the Rotary Club of Richmond Hill. Through hands‑on community classes, inspiring school programs, and stunning plant collections, the Gardens help visitors understand the vital role plants play in our everyday lives.
RICHMOND HILL CITY CENTER HOSTED COMMUNITY THEATRE
The Richmond Hill Community Theatre delighted audiences with its production of Writers’ Runaround, September 11-12 at the Richmond Hill City Center, bringing legendary literary figures to life in a series of witty and imaginative scenarios. Attendees enjoyed an evening filled with laughter, creativity, and local talent as Bryan County actors took the stage. The City Center is grateful to everyone who supported the production and helped celebrate the arts in the community.
What's Happening This Month?
SAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DATES FOR NEXT INSTALLATION OF “VOICE SALON SERIES”
Savannah VOICE Festival and Green-Meldrim House are celebrating the change of seasons by collaborating to bring back their co-production of the “VOICE Salon Series.”
The beautiful and historic Green-Meldrim House is located at 14 W Macon St., Savannah, GA 31401. The concerts will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2026, Dec. 3, 2026, Jan. 21, 2027, and April 1, 2027, and will offer entertainment, delicious food, and fine wine.
Tickets are available for purchase at www.savannahvoicefestival.org or call 855.766.7372.
INAUGURAL PANDA FEST BRINGS NATIONAL ASIAN FOOD AND CULTURE FESTIVAL TO SAVANNAH OCT. 16–18
Panda Fest, one of the largest outdoor Asian food and culture festivals in the United States, will make its Savannah debut during the weekend of Oct. 16–18, 2026, at Tanger Outlets Savannah, 200 Tanger Outlets Blvd. in Pooler.
This three-day, family-friendly festival will bring together more than 80 Asian food vendors offering over 200 street-food selections, alongside more than 20 merchandise vendors, live cultural entertainment, interactive activities and plenty of panda-themed fun.
Tickets are available for purchase at pandafests.com.
ASBURY MEMORIAL CHURCH ANNOUNCES 2026 ‘GOD ON BROADWAY’ WORSHIP SERIES
Asbury Memorial Church has announced the lineup for its popular “God on Broadway” series, which takes place every Sunday this October. These services combine sermons and liturgy with the themes and music from popular Broadway shows. Sunday worship services will begin at 11 a.m. at Asbury Memorial Church located at 1008 E. Henry Street.
TELFAIR MUSEUMS TO PRESENT MICHELANGELO’S WOMEN: IMAGES OF FEMALE POWER AND DIVINITY - OPEN OCT. 9
Telfair Museums will present Michelangelo’s Women: Images of Female Power and Divinity from the Casa Buonarroti, on view Oct. 9, 2026, through Jan. 24, 2027, at the Jepson Center, 207 W. York St., Savannah. This groundbreaking exhibition is the first to focus exclusively on the women who inspired, appeared in and helped preserve the legacy of one of history’s greatest artists.
COASTAL GEORGIA BOTANICAL GARDENS FALL HARVEST FAMILY NIGHT
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens will host its Fall Harvest Family Night on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 5–7:30 p.m.
Families can enjoy a festive evening featuring a pie pumpkin patch, storytelling, games, interactive educational tables, fall photo opportunities and concessions. Admission is $10 per child, with adults admitted free. Advance registration is preferred and guarantees a pumpkin for child ticket holders, while walk-ups are welcome as long as pumpkins remain.
Looking Forward:
TRUE BLUE K5 & ABBIE'S ADVENTURE RUN
The 2026 Georgia Southern University True Blue 5K and Abbie’s Adventure Race will take place Saturday, Nov. 7, during Homecoming Weekend on Georgia Southern’s Statesboro campus.
Presented by Georgia Southern Campus Recreation & Intramurals in partnership with the Abbie DeLoach Foundation, the event celebrates True Blue spirit while honoring Abbie’s love of adventure, friendship and Georgia Southern.
Participants can choose the traditional 5K run/walk or take on Abbie’s Adventure Race, which features obstacles, puzzles and other challenges along the course. This year also marks the 15th anniversary of the True Blue 5K, bringing together students, alumni, families and community members to celebrate Abbie’s legacy.
SAVANNAH CHALLENGER KICKOFF
The 2027 Savannah Challenger is a few months away, but the party starts now. Challenger will host its Kickoff party on Friday, Nov. 13 at 5:30 pm at the Landings Golf & Athletic Club’s Stadium Court. Don’t miss this high-energy evening featuring a pro exhibition match, live music, and a Member Bar to keep the fun flowing.
Member tickets for Savannah Challenger, April 5-11, 2027, will go on sale that day.
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