What’s Happening in Savannah | 8/29

ISSUE #88

Good morning, Savannah! Labor Day weekend is here, and it’s a good excuse to soak up the extra day off with food, music, and plenty going on around town. Here’s what to check out.

In today’s newsletter:

  • Two Tides Slush Fest 🍹
  • Islands Farmers’ Market 🍂
  • August Car Meet @ Station One 🚗

And much more… let’s dive in!

THE DIGEST
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.

EVENTS
Family Fun

🚚 Monster Jam

Friday–Sunday, August 29–31 | Enmarket Arena
Monster Jam returns with three days of high-octane action, plus pit parties, driver meet & greets, and family activities.
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🧚 Enchanted Fairy Mini Sessions

Saturday, August 30 – Monday, September 1 | 5–7 p.m. | Forsyth Park
Photography mini sessions with fairy wings, flower crowns, and 5 edited images. Open to ages 1 and up.
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🎬 Movies in the Park: Toy Story 3

Sunday, August 31 | 8:30 p.m. | Plant Riverside District
Free outdoor screening of Toy Story 3 along the riverfront, open to guests of all ages.
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Local Shopping & Markets

🍂 Islands Farmers’ Market

Saturday, August 23 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m. | 401 Quarterman Dr
The Islands Farmers’ Market is back! Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, and more.
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Live Music & Entertainment

The Yacht Club

Saturday, August 30 | 7–10 p.m. | Coach’s Corner
A night of live music, fun, and smooth sailing vibes with The Yacht Club at Coach’s Corner.
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Game Day
Outdoor & Recreation

🚗 August Car Meet @ Station One

Saturday, August 30 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. | Station One Savannah
Community car meet featuring rides, builds, and conversation for local automotive enthusiasts.
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Education & Workshops
Business & Networking
NEW OPENINGS

🛍️ The Vault

800 Habersham St
The Vault, Goodwill’s new boutique, is now open in Savannah with curated fashion, unique finds, and community support programs.
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WORDLE
Take on our Wordle challenge, inspired by either something from today’s newsletter, something Savannah related, or sometimes something completely random.