What's Happening in Savannah | 9/12

ISSUE #92

Good morning, Savannah! Weekend plans are easy when the Dawgs are playing, everything else is just a bonus. Here’s what’s lined up.

In today’s newsletter:

  • Paddle Battle & Family Fun Day 🚣
  • World Oddities Expo 🧪
  • Job Palooza at Enmarket Arena 💼

And much more… let’s dive in!

THE DIGEST
Forsyth Park Fountain Finally Returning

Savannah’s most photographed landmark is almost home. After spending the summer in Alabama for its first major restoration since 1988, the Forsyth Park fountain is set to return next week.

EVENTS
Family Fun

🚣 Paddle Battle & Family Fun Day

Saturday, September 13 | 11 a.m.–3 p.m. | Sun Life Marina
Annual Paddle Battle with 5K, 10K, and fun races, plus food, live music, boat rides, lawn games, and family activities.
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👑 Princesses & Ponies

Sunday, September 14 | 1–4 p.m. | Triple J Stables, Richmond Hill
Family event with princess meet-and-greets, pony rides, petting zoo, bounce house, games, food, and more.
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Local Shopping & Markets

🍂 Islands Farmers’ Market

Saturday, September 13 | 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 Avett Brothers with The Brook & The Bluff

Saturday, September 13 | 8 p.m. | Enmarket Arena
The Avett Brothers perform live in Savannah with special guests The Brook & The Bluff for a night of heartfelt folk rock.
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Game Day
Outdoor & Recreation
Education & Workshops

🧪 World Oddities Expo

Saturday, September 13 | 11 a.m.–7 p.m. | Savannah Convention Center
Explore vendors, exhibits, performances, and workshops at the World Oddities Expo, celebrating art, science, and the unusual.
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Business & Networking

💼 Job Palooza

Thursday–Friday, September 11–12 | Enmarket Arena
Coastal Georgia’s largest multi-county hiring event connects job seekers with employers from eight counties across the region.
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SAVE THE DATE
NEW OPENINGS

Sand Cat Coffee

602 1st St, Tybee Island
A new Tybee coffee shop serving fresh coffee, Auspicious Bakery pastries, ice cream, and more in a laid-back setting.
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🥞 Café Crepes Square

1504 Bull St
Café Crepes Square is now open at its new Savannah location, serving freshly made sweet and savory crepes alongside coffee, smoothies, and more.
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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.