By Lila Miller
ANOTHER week has passed by in the blink of an eye. Time flies with so many events to check out! If you’d like your event featured here, please email Lilamillermedia@gmail.com.
Mon. April 20
Open Mic Night with the Poetry Co-op
Want to try out some poetry and embrace your feelings? Join the poetry open mic night this Monday and every Monday at Water Witch. All levels of poets from literary to just starting out are welcome to join. Follow Instagram @ thepoetryco.op for more information. Free. 6:30 p.m. Water Witch, 2220 Bull St.
Tue. April 21
Collage Night at Superbloom
Join the fine folks at Superbloom cafe for their weekday craft night with collage! It’s a free and fun way to connect with your friends, family, community, and creative side. These events are self-guided, no reservations or experience required, materials included. Free. 5-8:00 p.m. Superbloom, 2418 De Soto Ave.
Wed. April 22
Midtown Farmer’s Market
Midtown Farmers Market features local farmers, bakers, and makers! Get fresh fruit, vegetables, eggs, and more! Free, goods vary in price. 4:00-7:00 p.m. Daffin Park, 1301 E. Victory Dr.
Artist Talk with Flora Ranis
Join ARTS Southeast for an artist talk with sculptor Flora Ranis currently an ON::View artist-in-residence with ARTS Southeast. Flora Ranis is a multidisciplinary artist and storyteller from the Everglades whose work explores the molten, hand-made qualities of our built environment. She received her BA from Yale University, where she pursued ethnic studies and learned how to weld. Flora was recently awarded an emerging artist fellowship from the NE Sculpture & Gallery Factory and residencies at The Steel Yard and The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center. She is a recipient of the Boynes International Young Artist Award, the Bill May Furniture Scholarship, and the Metal Museum’s Carlsen Family Scholarship. She has exhibited works in solo and group shows across the country, including Stonewall National Museum and Yale University. She currently has two sculptures on view at Meredith Sculpture Park with a forthcoming group exhibition at the Art Complex Museum. Free. 6:00 p.m. ARTS Southeast, 2301 Bull St.
Combination Green-Meldrim House and St. John’s Church Tour with Refreshment on the Porch
Enjoy a tour of the Green-Meldrim House and St. John’s Church. Both the Church and House are in the Gothic Revival style, offering a study in mid-nineteenth century architecture, urban planning and aesthetics. The Combo Tour will focus on how their uses and interiors have changed and been adapted over the years. Following the tour, refreshments will be served at the Green-Meldrim House “a la tea party style.” Patrons will enjoy local favorites on the porch overlooking Madison Square. The tour will be delivered by the GMH expert docents. Wednesdays in April and May $26.50, purchase via greenmeldrimhouse.org. 4 p.m. 14 W. Macon St.
Free Bowling Night at Bowl and Brew
Wednesday is free bowling night! Purchase any food or drink and get one hour of bowling free! Food and drink prices vary. 5-11:00 p.m. Broughton Street Bowl and Brew, 129 E. Broughton St.
Train Rides in April
Into trains? Here’s your chance to take a ride on one! Take a short train ride with Savannah’s Georgia State Railroad Museum Wednesdays through Sundays in April! Train rides are hourly 10AM-3PM (10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, and 3PM ) Train ride tickets are on a first come, first served basis. Schedules are subject to change, please call ahead. (912) 651-6823. $20 for adults, $14 for children, included with museum admission. 10:00 a.m. Georgia State Railroad Museum, 655 Louisville Rd.
Thu. April 23
Seersucker Live presents: The Friends Episode with Zach Powers
Seersucker Live is proud to present “The Friends Episode,” featuring Seersucker Live co-founder Zach Powers, poet Kwoya Fagin Maples, and Savannah documentarian, author, and podcaster Jessica Leigh Lebos. Powers, author of the forthcoming novel The Migraine Diaries, releasing in April 2026, returns to the Seersucker Live stage after starting the nonprofit literary arts organization sixteen years ago with Chris Berinato and Brian Dean. Audiences can expect Seersucker’s signature mix — part literary reading, part variety show, part cocktail party — of musical performances, audience participation games, and more. General admission $15. Social hour at 6:00 p.m. Show at 7:00 p.m. Front Porch Improv, 210 W. Victory Dr.
Paint Along Night with Bug Ross!
Paint along with your favorite mellow artist, Bob Ross! Our beertender, Bug, will walk you through your own little happy art night. Join your friends and neighbors of varying art talent in exploring the wonderfully mellow world of Bob Ross! We provide the art supplies to the first 10 folks who need them! But feel free to bring your own art supplies if you're a practicing artist with your own tools! Sip along with Bob on some of our great craft beer, wine, or CBD/THC beverages! Free, drink prices vary. 7 p.m. White Whale Craft Ales, 1207 Bull St.
Fri. April 24
“Stories in Stone: A Guided Tour of Laurel Grove South Cemetery”
Please join the City of Savannah Cemeteries Division for an afternoon of exploration throughout Laurel Grove South Cemetery as we discuss history, preservation, and restoration. This is a two-hour walking tour that will visit the graves of some of Savannah’s most influential African American citizens as we discuss the ongoing efforts to preserve this cultural landmark. Led by John Brannen, Acting Director of Cemetery Operations, the tour will begin at the Laurel Grove South Cemetery main entrance. Space is limited and reservations are required. Reserve your space by calling (912) 651-6843 or emailing citycemeteries@savannahga.gov. Through April 25. Free. 2:00-4:00 p.m. Laurel Grove Cemetery, 2101 Kollock Street.
Sense and Sensibility play Presented by FEFC Youth Theatre Ensemble
Presented by the FEFC youth theatre ensemble, Kate Hamill’s Sense and Sensibility is a fast-paced, witty adaptation of the classic novel by Jane Austen. It blends Austen’s sharp humor with heartfelt emotion as it follows the lives of sensible Elinor and sensitive Marianne Dashwood and their fortunes (and misfortunes) after their father’s death leaves them penniless and socially vulnerable. The sisters are surrounded by social climbers, gossips, and busy-bodies who seek to direct and redirect their futures in this hilarious adaptation. Through April 25. $14 general admission. 7:00 p.m. Tybee Post Theater, 10 Van Horne Dr.
Sat. April 25
Renegade Paws Rescue Yard Sale
Renegade is back at it again! They’re throwing a big, bangin’ yard sale to raise money for the pups in their care. Nearly every treasure you score on Saturday will be priced based on your offer and it will all go directly to helping the dogs in need! Free, prices vary. 8:00 a.m.- 3 p.m. Renegade Paws Shelter, 2357 Ogeechee Rd.
Ocean to Table: Shrimp
Join the UGA aquarium for a family-friendly Ocean to Table program focused on Georgia shrimp. Shrimp are a local favorite because of their mild taste and delicate texture. During this hands-on program, you’ll learn about shrimp biology, seafood safety and nutrition from Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant experts. Kids and adults who love to cook and love seafood will enjoy fun shrimp-themed activities, including a shrimp peeling race. The program wraps up with a cooking demonstration led by our in-house Chef Earl Jones, followed by lunch featuring a delicious local shrimp dish. Designed for ages 7 and up, under 18, must have a registered adult present. $35, pre-register here gacoast.uga.edu. UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, 30 Ocean Science Dr.
SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival
Perhaps one of Savannah's most family-friendly springtime events is the Savannah College of Art and Design's Sidewalk Art Festival. SCAD students, alumni and local high school students create mesmerizing chalk art on squares around Forsyth Park. Visitors can spend an afternoon admiring these chalk masterpieces while taking in the beauty of Forsyth Park in the spring. Free. 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Forsyth Park, 600 Whitaker St.
Skate & Elevate
Skate & Elevate is a free, all-ages monthly skating and mentorship event designed to bring the community together in a safe, positive, and inclusive space. Each session combines open skating, mentorship, and interactive discussions to empower participants through movement, connection, and shared purpose. Free. 5:00-8:00 p.m. W.W. Law Center, 909 E. Bolton St.
Fight Club Screening
The first rule of fight club is: Brad Pitt and David Fincher make great movies together. A bravura adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk’s incendiary novel, an insomniac office drone (Edward Norton) and a charismatic anarchist (Brad Pitt) channel late 90s angst and primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy igniting an underground movement in the process. Nihilistic, provocative, hypocritical, and enduringly influential, experience the film's knockout technical achievements in a brand new 4K restoration overseen by director David Fincher. Prior to the start of the screening, hear from SCAD Chair of Visual Effects Gray Marshall who worked as a lead compositor and visual effects supervisor on the film. $8 general admission. 7:00 p.m. Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St.
5th Annual Blessing of the Fleet
The Thunderbolt Blessing of the Fleet returns to the Wilmington Riverfront for an afternoon rooted in tradition, community, and coastal charm! They’ll kick off the day with a land parade, followed by live entertainment, music, vendors, food, family-friendly fun, and the beloved boat parade and Blessing on the river. Free. 12:00-5:00 p.m. 2821 River Dr.
Books, Blankets, and Family Fun Event
Please join Savannah Chatham County Public Schools for a family event to celebrate reading and literacy! Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools will take over Daffin Park for their annual Family Engagement Day event. There will be food trucks on site, music and games, reading activities and special guests! Free. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Daffin Park, 1500 E. Victory Dr.
Earth Day in Daffin Park
Earth Day Savannah is an annual community celebration dedicated to environmental sustainability and conservation in the Coastal Empire. Each year, individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and local leaders come together to share ideas, resources, and actions that help protect our planet and promote more sustainable ways of living. Free. 4:00-7:30 p.m. Daffin Park, 1500 E. Victory Dr.
Line Dancing at District Live with Step South
Join Step South for a night of line dancing at District Live! Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, there’s something for everyone with lessons and social dancing throughout the night. With a spacious dance floor and a full bar, it is the perfect blend of learning, dancing, and socializing. Come be a part of a vibrant dance community in one of the city’s premier locations. $5. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and lessons start at 8:00 p.m. District Live, 400 W. River St.
Forsyth Farmers Market
Shop local from farmers you can trust! Find your fruits and vegetables with peace of mind from local farmers. Hit up the Forsyth Farmers Market for your local fresh produce and goods from rotating farms and vendors. Be prepared to see everyone you know and their mother-in-law. Get some flowers along the way. Year round. Free. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Forsyth Park.
Mutual Aid Sharing
Join the Savannah Democratic Socialists of Savannah (DSA) for a mutual aid sharing of food, clothing, hygiene products, and more. Stop by to donate or help yourself to something if in need. Reach out to them via Instagram @dsasavannah. Free. 3-5 p.m. on the corner of Waters Ave. and 37th St.
Sun. April 26
Symphonie Fantastique!
Join the Savannah Philharmonic for a matinee concert! Symphonie Fantastique will feature three beloved opera choruses and a stirring march, each drawn from iconic moments in operatic history. The concerts will be led by Maestro Keitaro Harada, featuring the Savannah Philharmonic Chorus with chorus master, Paul Thornock, and special guest soprano, Nia Drummond. With a powerful voice that resonates in any space, Nia Drummond is hailed as one of the rising vocal performers of American music. From the Apollo Theater to the Kennedy Center, she has wowed audiences with her artistry globally singing genres such as opera, R & B and everything in between. She is the gold medal winner of the prestigious 2025 American Traditions Vocal Competition. Through April 26. Starts at $30. 3:00 p.m. Lucas Theater, 32 Abercorn St.
Eastern Wharf Block Party
Start the day with brunch or free yoga in the park, and explore what Eastern Wharf has to offer! The Eastern Wharf Spring Block Party will feature free yoga, on-site tours, premium raffle prizes and more! Plus, enjoy local food trucks and live music on-site from 1 to 3 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to check in at The Park at Eastern Wharf office, located at 408 Passage Way, and receive an Eastern Wharf Passport to use when they visit each business, entering them to win VIP-curated raffle prizes. Free and open to the public. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Eastern Wharf, 101 Port St.
Food Not Bombs in Savannah
Into mutual aid, cooking, and sharing meals? People could use a good meal now more than ever. Check out the Savannah chapter of Food Not Bombs, an organization that serves food to all who want or need a decent meal. Interested in more mutual aid events? Check out @hostesscitymutualaid on Instagram. Free. 7-9:30 p.m. Wells Park.