Your Weekend Guide to Exciting Holiday Events in Savannah!

Your Weekend Guide to Holiday Bliss in Savannah!

Hey there, Savannah! Are you feeling that festive spirit creeping in yet? If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping or if you’re still figuring out what to get all those lovely folks on your list, don’t worry! This weekend in our charming city is packed with fantastic opportunities for shopping, mingling, and making lasting memories with friends and loved ones—all while giving back to the community!

Shop ‘Til You Drop at Green-Meldrim House!

Mark your calendars for November 14-15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. because the historic Green-Meldrim House is where the magic happens! The lovely Women of St. John’s Church are rolling out their annual luncheon and shopping extravaganza that’s sure to dazzle. Picture this: local boutiques showcasing their most unique finds in pop-up shops, plus a treasure room brimming with previously loved silver, artwork, and linens just waiting to be discovered!

Feeling lucky? You can always throw your hat in the ring for the silent auction items or grab a raffle ticket for a fabulous candlelight dinner for 12 at the Green-Meldrim House. And here’s the cherry on top: all proceeds from this spectacular two-day event support amazing charities like The Living Vine, which helps pregnant women in need, and P.A.C.K. (People of Action Caring for Kids), dedicated to assisting at-risk youth. Talk about a win-win!

Art Lovers, Rejoice!

The art scene is bubbling with excitement as longtime friends, and mixed media photographer Joy Dunigan along with papercut assemblage artist Peter E. Roberts, showcase their new exhibit inspired by the breathtaking Ossabaw Island. Swing by Deep South Photopoint Gallery at 4 p.m. on November 16 in Richmond Hill to soak in the inspiration. Here’s the fab part—your purchase helps support the Ossabaw Island Foundation! For those of you who appreciate the beauty and creativity in Savannah, this is a must-see event!

Table Settings & Timeless Taste

Need some dazzling tablescape ideas for your upcoming holiday gatherings? You won’t want to miss the curated exhibit by the acclaimed Mashama Bailey from The Grey at the Ology Gallery, opening November 16 from 5:30 to 8 p.m.. Featuring stunning functional pieces from local artists like Betsy Cain and Marcus Kenney, this exhibit lets you feast your eyes on art while supporting a great cause! Proceeds go to The Giving Kitchen, a nonprofit lending a helping hand to food service workers. This exhibit will run until December 13, so make sure you take a peek!

Savor the Delights at the Jewish Food Festival!

And for all you food enthusiasts out there, get ready to satisfy your taste buds at the annual Shalom, Y’all Jewish Food Festival on November 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This outdoor feast at Congregation Mickve Israel is one culinary experience you won’t want to miss! Indulge in healing matzo ball soup, corned-beef-on-rye sandwiches, crispy latkes, and a selection of delicious pastries that will transport you straight to flavor heaven.

Don’t make the rookie mistake of waiting until the last minute; grab your tickets ahead of time in $5 increments on their website to dodge the lines and dive straight into the fun!

Join the Fun, Savannah!

With the cooler temps and sunny skies in store this weekend, it’s the perfect time to get out and celebrate the holiday season. Whether you’re hunting for unique gifts, feasting on incredible dishes, or enjoying art in all its forms, Savannah has something magical waiting for you. So gather your friends, roll up your sleeves, and dive into all the wonderful happenings in our delightful city!