🗞️ What’s Happening in Savannah | 11/12

Tuesday: 75º | ☀️ 0% chance of rain
Wednesday: 68º | 🌤️ 10% chance of rain
Thursday: 73º | 🌧️ 50% chance of rain

This is your guide to all the best events and things happening around town this week!

In today’s newsletter:

• Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival this weekend 🍽️

• Holiday shopping events are here 🛍️

• Full moon walk at Wormsloe 🌕

Let’s dive in!

Top Coffee Spots in Savannah

Savannah is full of cozy coffee spots that double as great places to work. Whether you’re looking for a quiet corner to dive into your laptop or a more vibrant atmosphere to brainstorm, these spots have you covered. Here’s a rundown of a few of the best coffee shops around town that are perfect for both getting work done and enjoying a good cup of coffee.

Origin Coffee Bar

Origin Coffee Bar in downtown Savannah offers high-quality, house-roasted coffee and a seasonal menu that always hits the mark. The space is bright, inviting, and well-designed, making it a great place to relax or focus on work. With a full kitchen and an impressive coffee selection, it’s easy to settle in and enjoy a well-crafted drink. Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee or spending a few hours, Origin’s relaxed atmosphere and excellent service make it a top choice for coffee lovers.

Test your Savannah knowledge! Every Tuesday, take on a fun trivia question about the city and see how well you know your hometown.

The Globe, located on DeRenne Avenue, was once a storage tank for what?

• Water

• Gas

• Oil

• Molasses

🍽️ Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival

Saturday, November 16 | 5 p.m. | The Park at Eastern Wharf
Explore Savannah’s food truck scene at the Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival! Enjoy local favorites like Mac Attack, Jonny Boy Cookies, and The Big Cheese, along with live music all day. Free and open to the public at Eastern Wharf’s riverfront.
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🚶‍♂️ Guided Autumn Forest Hike

Saturday, November 16 | 10 a.m. | UGA Marine Education Center & Aquarium
Tickets: $12
Enjoy a guided autumn hike on the Jay Wolf Nature Trail, exploring coastal plants, animals, and landmarks.
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🍷 Fancy Pheasant Shopping Party

Wednesday, November 13 | 5:00 p.m. | The Fancy Pheasant
Enjoy holiday shopping, wine, and a raffle at the Fancy Pheasant Shopping Party. Support Tharros Place with local vendors and exclusive gifts.
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🛍️ Holiday Open House with Mandy & Ally and Marsh & Co

November 14, 15, 16 | 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Marsh & Co
Enjoy special discounts, a free gift, and Prosecco at the Holiday Open House with Mandy & Ally and Marsh & Co. Get a head start on your holiday shopping!
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🎁 Very Merry Market Fundraiser

Thursday, November 14 | 6:30 p.m. | Wilmington Island Methodist Church
Shop for unique gifts at the Very Merry Market Fundraiser supporting WIMC Preschool. Over 30 vendors and plenty of holiday cheer!
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🦪 Oysters for the Ogeechee

Wednesday, November 13 | 6 p.m. | Love’s Seafood
Enjoy fresh oysters, live music, beer, and a silent auction at Oysters for the Ogeechee, the main fundraiser for ORK. A day of food, fun, and giving back!
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🎶 I Got Away Too Tour

Tuesday, November 12 | 7 p.m. | Savannah Civic Center
Tickets: $75
Join the I Got Away Too Tour for an uplifting gospel concert with Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy, Bri Babineaux, Pastor Mike Jr., and VIP perks!
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🎤 Departure - A Journey Tribute Band

Saturday, November 16 | 7 p.m. | Coach’s Corner
Tickets: $30
Relive the magic of Journey’s classic hits with Departure, a tribute band performing live at Coach’s Corner. An unforgettable night of rock music awaits!
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🐂 Hi Lo Pro Rodeo

Saturday, November 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Enmarket Arena
Tickets: $13+
Watch top cowboys compete in bull riding, roping, and more at Enmarket Arena. Family-friendly rodeo action with specialty acts and giveaways.
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🌕 Full Moon on the Avenue

Friday, November 15 | 6 p.m. | Wormsloe Historic Site
Tickets: $10+
Join a moonlit hike along Wormsloe’s Live Oak Avenue. Experience nature under the full moon with a serene 3-mile walk. Advance registration required.
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🎄 Christmas Made in the South

November 22 - 24 | Savannah Convention Center
Tickets: $8
Get into the holiday spirit at the 35th annual Christmas Made in the South! Browse aisles of handcrafted works, fine arts, unique gifts, gourmet treats, and live demonstrations. It’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday shopping.
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🛥️ Savannah Boat Parade of Lights

Saturday, November 30 | The Park at Eastern Wharf
Celebrate the 23rd Annual Savannah Boat Parade of Lights, a holiday tradition supporting Greenbriar Children’s Center with festive boats and holiday cheer.
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🏃‍♂️ 2024 Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run

Saturday, December 7 | Talmadge Bridge
Tickets: $55+
Join the Connect Savannah Fall Festival at Red Gate Farms for a day of family-friendly fun! Enjoy pony rides, face painting, cake walks, sack races, live music, and more. Indulge in treats from food trucks and explore the vendor booths while soaking in the festive atmosphere.
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Sumo Sushi & Hibachi
Location: 2110 E Victory Dr

Sumo Sushi and Hibachi has just opened on Victory Drive, serving fresh and delicious dishes that are sure to impress. Celebrate their grand opening with 20% off your entire order!

Take on our 5-letter word challenge, inspired by something from today’s newsletter or Savannah’s unique landmarks or events. Can you guess it?

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