Don’t Wait for the Weekend: Discover Savannah’s Weekday Events
By Brittany Howard
Plant Riverside Riverfront Experience
Savannah isn’t just a weekend city — it shines every day of the week. From live music and lectures to art exhibitions and wine dinners, there’s always something stirring to fill your weekly cup.
Savannah's lively community is ready to flood your calendar with fresh experiences. Here's a sampling of what's happening this month, Monday through Friday.
Savannah Weekday Highlights: Oct. 6 - 16, 2025
All the Pink - Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Savannah goes pink all October with awareness events, community fundraisers, and special gatherings honoring strength, hope, and resilience.
Splurge on an afternoon with Barneys CEO Gene Pressman
Join Gene Pressman, co-CEO of Barneys New York, for an engaging afternoon of style, innovation, and insight from a fashion industry icon.
Author Talk | Hell's Angels: The True Story of the 303rd Bomb Group in WWII
Hear firsthand from the author about the legendary 303rd Bomb Group and their role in shaping WWII history.
Savannah Sunset Farmers Market at Eastern Wharf
Shop local goods, enjoy live music, and take in the riverfront views at this vibrant midweek market.
Pirate Paint Night at the Marine Science Center
Unleash your creativity at a themed paint night where pirate fun meets coastal learning.
An Evening with Rick Atkinson
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Rick Atkinson shares stories and insights from his acclaimed works on American history.
Battlefield Memorial March presented by Coastal Heritage Society
Honor the past with this annual memorial march, retracing history at Savannah’s hallowed Revolutionary War grounds.
The Social Table: Pappy Van Winkle Dinner
Savor a rare bourbon-paired dinner featuring exclusive pours of Pappy Van Winkle alongside chef-curated courses.
Emporium Wine Dinner Series
Enjoy a multi-course dining experience paired with sommelier-selected wines in a stylish Savannah setting.
Savannah Weekday Highlights: Oct. 17 - 31, 2025
Upcycling Design Competition and Showcase
Celebrate creativity and sustainability as local designers transform everyday items into stunning new works.
Taste of the Coast
Sample fresh coastal flavors from Savannah’s top chefs and restaurants during this culinary celebration.
From Farm to Reef: Oyster Aquaculture and Restoration
Learn how oysters help restore coastal ecosystems in this fascinating program blending science and sustainability.
Harvest in Bloom: Dried Flower Pumpkin Workshop
Create your own seasonal centerpiece in this hands-on workshop featuring dried florals and festive pumpkins.
Savannah Wine Dinner Experience
Delight in fine wines paired with inspired seasonal dishes during this intimate dinner event.
Sobremesa X Saint Bibiana Cooking School
Discover the art of Spanish dining traditions with a collaborative cooking class and feast.
SCAD Savannah Film Festival 2025
Catch the latest in cinema as SCAD’s celebrated film festival brings premieres, panels, and red carpet moments to Savannah.
Herman Lodinger Memorial Lecture | Churchill & the Jews with Lee Pollock
Explore Winston Churchill’s complex relationship with the Jewish people in this thought-provoking lecture.
VOICE Salon Series Presents: Villains and Vixens
Experience a captivating evening of performance as opera’s most notorious characters take center stage.
These highlights are only the start — browse the full calendar below for more ways Savannah keeps our week lively!
Can’t-Miss Weekly Events
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Immerse yourself in the splendor of Baroque music as the Cathedral Choral…
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