🗞️ This Week in Savannah | 8/15

Friday: 87º | ☀️ 10% chance of rain | High Tides: 5:58 a.m., 6:41 p.m. Low Tides: 12:31 a.m., 12:27 p.m.
Saturday: 89º | ☀️ 10% chance of rain | High Tides: 6:56 a.m., 7:36 p.m. Low Tides: 1:26 a.m., 1:25 p.m.
Sunday: 92º | ⛅️ 20% chance of rain | High Tides: 7:51 a.m., 8:28 p.m. Low Tides: 2:18 a.m., 2:21 p.m.

Welcome to the 1st weekly edition of HelloSav! 🌟 

Good morning, Savannah! This weekend is packed with exciting events! From the return of high school football and Leopold’s Ice Cream’s 105th birthday block party, to the opening of a new ALDI on Victory Drive and the debut of the Wexford Irish Pub. Dive in to explore the best local spots and happenings this weekend!

🎂 Leopold’s 105th Birthday Block Party
- Saturday, August 17 | 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Leopold’s Ice Cream
- Celebrate 105 years of Leopold’s Ice Cream with live DJ, local eats, games, and raffles. Enjoy a day of family-friendly fun in downtown Savannah!
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🎥 Soundtrack Summer: The Sound of Music
- Sunday, August 18 | 2 p.m. | Lucas Theatre for the Arts
- Tickets: $5 for students, seniors, military | $8 general public
- Watch “The Sound of Music” on the big screen as part of the Soundtrack Summer series. A beloved classic for the whole family to enjoy.
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👑 Savannah Princess Day
- Saturday, August 17 | 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2:30 p.m. | Savannah Convention Center
- Tickets: $23-$27
- Experience the joy and magic of your favorite fairytale friends with 10 performances, meet-and-greets, and fun activities. Kids are encouraged to dress up as their favorite princesses for this enchanting event!
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🦎 Lizard Safari
- Saturday, August 17 | 9 a.m. | Fort McAllister State Historic Park
- Cost: $3 per person + $5 ParkPass per vehicle
- Join a park ranger for a fascinating exploration of the lizards at Fort McAllister. Learn about the unique behaviors and characteristics of these reptiles in their natural habitat.
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🛍️ Islands Farmer’s Market
- Saturday, August 17 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Islands Farmers’ and Community Market
- Support local vendors selling honey, eggs, meat, veggies, and more at this beloved community market. Perfect for a morning outing with the family.
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 🏈 Calvary Day vs. Beach
Friday, August 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Calvary Day School

🏈 Savannah Christian vs. Whitefield Academy
Friday, August 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Pooler Recreation Complex

🏈 Islands Sharks vs. McIntosh County Academy
Friday, August 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Islands High School

⚽ Savannah Clovers vs. Maryland Bobcats
- Saturday, August 17 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Memorial Stadium
- Tickets: General Admission $10, Youth $7.50, Family Bundle (4 Tickets) $30
- Catch the Savannah Clovers in action as they face the Eastern Conference leaders, Maryland Bobcats FC, in this exciting home match.
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🛼 Back in Black: Savannah Derby Devils vs. Middle Georgia Derby Demons
- Saturday, August 17 | 10 a.m. | Star Castle
- Tickets: Online Presale $10, Regular $12
- The Savannah Derby Devils return to the track for a thrilling roller derby bout against the Middle Georgia Derby Demons. Don’t miss the high-intensity action!
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⛳ Golf Scramble
- Friday, August 16 | 8 a.m. | Hunter Golf Course
- Fee: $50 per person
- Join us for a fun-filled golf scramble benefiting the Savannah Aviation Ball. Includes green fees, golf cart, range balls, and a light lunch.
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🎤 The Purple Madness – A Tribute to Prince
- Friday, August 16 | 8 p.m. | Victory North
- Tickets: $25 - $50
- Experience the electrifying performance of Bobby Miller as he channels the iconic artist Prince in this high-energy tribute show. A must-see for Prince fans!
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🎧 The Rooftop at Sorry Charlie’s DJ Summer Series
- Saturday, August 17 | 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. | Sorry Charlie’s Oyster Bar
- Enjoy live DJ sets on the rooftop, along with lobster rolls, shrimp sliders, oysters, and beautiful Savannah sunsets.
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🎸 Freebird Back @ Coach’s Corner
- Saturday, August 17 | 7 p.m. | Coach’s Corner
- Tickets: $30
- Dance the night away with Freebird at Coach’s Corner, one of South Georgia’s favorite venues. A night of rock and freedom awaits!
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🧘‍♀️ Yoga in the Garden
- Friday, August 16 | 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Davenport House Museum
- Tickets: $10 per person, $5 for Historic Savannah Foundation members
- Find your zen in the beautiful historic garden of Davenport House. This low-impact yoga session is the perfect way to start your day.
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🏄‍♀️ Paddleboarding and Yoga on Little Tybee
- Saturday, August 17 | 11:30 a.m. | Inlet Ave, Tybee Island
- Cost: $80
- Join East Coast Paddleboarding and Tybee Yoga for a paddle to Little Tybee followed by a beach yoga session. Perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
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🎉 H.U.G. 90’s Birthday Bash
- Saturday, August 17, 2024 | 8:00 PM | Victory North Savannah
Tickets: Ladies $10, General Admission $20 | LEOs get 50% off with promo code LEO
- Get ready to celebrate in true 90’s style at the H.U.G. (Highly Unorthodox Gatherings) 90’s Birthday Bash! Whether you’re a Leo looking to party or just a fan of the 90’s, this is the event you won’t want to miss.
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🇫🇷 French Fête
- Sunday, August 18 | 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Peregrin
- Tickets: $40
- Experience a French summer market with artisan vendors, live music, food, and cocktail demonstrations. Enjoy a Parisian day out at Peregrin as part of their “Travel with Us” series.
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🥂 Sips at the Station 3rd Anniversary
- Tuesday, August 20 | 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Ardsley Station
- Admission: $10 donation benefiting Loop It Up Savannah
- Celebrate the 3rd anniversary of Sips at the Station with complimentary beverages, off-menu hors d’oeuvres, and live music. All proceeds benefit local youth arts and education.
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🎤 Tay Tay Karaoke Night @ B&D Burgers
- Tuesday, August 20 | 7:30 p.m. | B&D Burgers (Pooler Location)
- Sing your heart out to Taylor Swift hits for a chance to win tickets to The Eras Tour. Enjoy a themed cocktail menu and a night full of music and fun.
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🍀 Wexford Irish Pub

Savannah’s newest and most unique Irish pub, inspired by County Wexford, Ireland. The pub’s interior was crafted and shipped directly from Ireland, reflecting the deep connection between Savannah and Wexford, from where many Irish emigrants arrived in the mid-1800s. Enjoy authentic Irish meals, an eclectic beer and whiskey collection, and live Irish music in this beautifully crafted venue that promises to be a new favorite.
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🛒 ALDI’s

A new Aldi has opened its doors in Savannah on Victory Drive, bringing its signature low prices and high-quality products to the local community. This popular discount grocery chain offers a wide range of groceries, fresh produce, and household items, making it a convenient and affordable shopping destination. What do you think of it so far?
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