What's Happening in Savannah | 10/28

ISSUE #104

Good morning, Savannah! It’s Halloween week in Savannah, which means plenty of costumes, live music, and weekend plans starting early. Here’s what’s ahead.

In today’s newsletter:

  • Skate Jam at Two Tides 🛹
  • Bluegrass By The Pint Halloween Show 🎃
  • South Carolina Ballet’s Dracula: Ballet With A Bite 🩸

And much more… let’s dive in!

THE DIGEST
Miles Teller Among Celebrities at the SCAD Film Festival

Every October, Savannah turns a little bit Hollywood. The SCAD Savannah Film Festival is back for its 28th year, bringing with it red carpets, celebrity sightings, and a week full of premieres and panels across town.

EVENTS
Family Fun

🦪 Eastern Wharf Oyster & Pig Roast

Saturday, November 1 | 1–4 p.m. | The Park at Eastern Wharf
Savor oysters, roasted pig, and sides on the riverfront with live music by Rockin’ Scott & The Hot Shots.
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🎃 Samhain Fall Festival

Sunday, November 2 | 1–6:30 p.m. | Cosmic Corner
Celebrate Samhain with live music, food, vendors, pumpkin painting, and a community ancestor altar at this festive fall gathering.
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Local Shopping & Markets

🧁 Annual Craft Fair & Bake Sale

Saturday, November 1 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m. | White Bluff Presbyterian Church
Browse handmade crafts, baked goods, and local treasures while supporting the community mission of White Bluff Pres. A cozy fall Saturday tradition!
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🍂 Islands Farmers’ Market

Saturday, November 1 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m. | 401 Quarterman Dr
The Islands Farmers’ Market offers fresh produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more. Shop local, meet vendors, and enjoy a fun market experience!
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Live Music & Entertainment

🩸 South Carolina Ballet’s Dracula: Ballet With A Bite

Tuesday, October 28 | 7 p.m. | Savannah Civic Center
A hauntingly beautiful ballet retelling of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, blending sensual choreography and a mesmerizing score for a thrilling night.
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🎶 Widespread Panic

Friday, October 31 & Saturday, November 1 | 8 p.m. | Enmarket Arena
Widespread Panic returns to Savannah for two nights of live music at Enmarket Arena this Halloween weekend.
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🎃 Bluegrass By The Pint Halloween Show

Friday, October 31 | 6–9 p.m. | Service Brewing Co.
Enjoy a spooky bluegrass night with Swamptooth, cold beer, and great vibes. Food truck by Orale Tacos. Free and family friendly!
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Game Day
Outdoor & Recreation

💀 Bonaventure After Dark: 3 Nights of Halloween

Saturday, November 1 | 5–8 p.m. | Bonaventure Cemetery
Explore Savannah’s most famous cemetery by lantern light with Shannon Scott and Megan Morgan. Discover stories of spirits, secret societies, and the city’s darker past.
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🛹 Skate Jam

Saturday, November 1 | 12 p.m.–Dark | Two Tides Brewing Co
The 4th Annual Skate Jam rolls back onto De Soto Ave with skating, live music, drinks, and good vibes. All ages and experience levels welcome.
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Education & Workshops
Business & Networking
SAVE THE DATE

🍔 Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival

Saturday, November 15 | 1–6 p.m. | Eastern Wharf
A waterfront festival with curated food trucks, live music, and a showcase of Savannah’s growing food truck scene.
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🩰 Nutcracker by South Carolina Ballet

Saturday, November 29 | 5:30 p.m. | Savannah Civic Center
Experience the timeless magic of The Nutcracker with stunning choreography, lavish sets, and a fresh Southern twist by South Carolina Ballet.
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NEW OPENINGS
WORDLE
Take on our Wordle challenge, inspired by either something from today’s newsletter, something Savannah related, or sometimes something completely random.