17th Annual Savannah Irish Festival
February 13 - 15
Phone: 912.232.3448
Admission: 5
Location: Savannah Civic Center
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The 17th Annual Savannah Irish Festival will take place February 13-15, 2009 at the Savannah Civic Center at Montgomery and Oglethorpe Streets in historic downtown Savannah. The festival begins Friday night with a Ceili in the Civic Center Ballroom from 6:30-9 p.m. Those who attend the Ceili will be taught how to Irish folk dance in large groups. On Saturday, the festival will run from 10:30 a.m.- 8 p.m. On Sunday, the festival will begin at Noon and run until 7 p.m.
Four stages of continuous entertainment bring fun for the entire family throughout the weekend.
The Festival Main Stage acts and the Festival Pub Stage acts include some of the top Irish traditional acts in the world along with performances by The St. Vincent's Academy Chorale, two schools of Irish Dancers, The Pride of Ireland and the Irish Dancers of Savannah. The Children's Stage features a free arts and crafts area for kids as well as ongoing entertainment geared towards children. The Festival Cultural Stage will provide discussions on various topics of Irish History, Irish Literature and Irish Music. Attendees can also browse the vendor booths and sample food prepared by Savannah's many Irish Organizations.
The weekend will be filled with music and plenty of Irish Dancing. Please join us this year for Valentine's Day weekend. Stroll through our romantic city and enjoy the largest Irish Festival in the South.
Southern Women's Show
February 6 - 8
Phone: 800.849.0248
Admission: 9
Location: Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
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One of the most highly anticipated events in Savannah, the annual Southern Women's Show attracts thousands of local women each year for three jam-packed days of fashion shows, cooking demonstrations, beauty tips, health screenings, decorating ideas and personal growth opportunities - all tailored especially for women - as well as celebrity appearances.
185th Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 17 - 17
Phone: 912.233.4804
Admission: 0
Location: Savannah Historic District
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the 185th Annual Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade! It is the second largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the country.
Savannah Music Festival
http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/
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