2009 River Street Festival Series : Savannah Waterfront Association

Monday 08 February, 2010

Local Weather

Click for Savannah, Georgia Forecast


2009 River Street Festival Series

2009 CALENDAR OF EVENTS New Year’s Eve Fireworks January 1, 2009 Celebrate the New Year with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River February 6, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River March 6, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Saturday on the River March 7, 9am - 6pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. Free/Open to the Public St. Patrick's Celebration on the River March 16-17 It's the wearing, drinking, eating and celebrating of the green on historic River Street! Join the great green fun for the O'Masses! Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River April 3, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Saturday on the River April 4, 9am - 6pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street Fine Arts on the River Festival – Mercer on the River April 24-26 Fine Arts, Fine Crafts, Fine Music, Fine Performances, Fine Wine, Fine Beverages... simply FINE! This high-end show will include art, demonstrations, children's crafting area, jazz, blues, symphony and much, much more! We will be celebrating Johnny Mercer’s 100th year with special activities and music! This event coincides with the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf closing weekend. 9am - 12am Friday & Saturday and 9am-6pm Sunday. First Friday Fireworks on the River May 1, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Saturday on the River May 2, 9am - 6pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street Armed Forces Festival (benefiting Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation) May 22-24 Arts & Crafts, Patriotic Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street lasts all Memorial Day weekend long. This event is not a Savannah Waterfront Association festival, but is supported by the SWA by collaboration. 9am - 11pm Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River June 5, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Saturday on the River and Savannah Safe Boating Day June 6, 9am - 7pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. The Coastguard Auxiliary will entertain and educate the crowds with live rescue demonstrations and activities on the plaza. 9am - 6pm Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street Fantastic 4th of July Fireworks on the River presented by the City of Savannah and Chatham County July 4 Join your fellow countrymen, women, children, families and friends as we celebrate the Fourth of July on historic River Street! Bring your radios tuned into KIX96.5, I-95, MIX 102.1, E93, Magic 103.9, The Ticket and WBMQ as the fabulous fireworks will be choreographed to music simulcast live! Fireworks will begin around 9:20pm! First Saturday on the River August 1, 9am - 7pm The heat is on, but there are always cool things on River Street! Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River August 7, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River September 4, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street River Street Labor Day Celebration September 5 , 9am - 9pm September 6, 9am 7pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street. 9am - 6pm Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River October 2, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street 26th Annual Oktoberfest on the River October 2-4 Live Entertainment featuring Headliner and Oompah Bands, Wachovia KinderVillage, German Food, Games, Fun, Regional Arts & Crafts, Fireworks on the River Friday night at 9:30pm, Wiener Dog Races Saturday at 10 am in Morrell Park, and much, much more! Friday & Saturday 9am-midnight and Sunday 9am-6pm Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River November 6, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Historic River Street First Saturday on the River November 7, 9am – 6pm Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street! Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street Southern Lights WTOC Lighting of the Tree and Savannah Harbor Parade of Lights (Boat Parade of Lights) November 28, 5pm - 10pm Welcome the Holiday season on the Savannah River with lighted boats, boats and more boats! Look for the best lit vessel! The beautiful parade navigates up the river and then along historic River Street and Rousakis Plaza. The WTOC Lighting of the Tree Ceremony begins at 6pm in Morrell Park and is followed by the Lighted Flotilla! This event is not a Savannah Waterfront Association festival, but is supported by the SWA by collaboration. Free/Open to the Public Morrell Park and Historic River Street First Friday Fireworks on the River December 4, 9:30pm Celebrate the end of the week with Fireworks and River Street fun! Free/Open to the public Christmas on the River & Lighted Holiday Parade December 5, 9am-8pm December 6, 10am-6pm First Saturday Festivities. Regional arts and crafts and live Holiday entertainment highlights this Multicultural Holiday Celebration! This festival offers unique shopping in an old world setting of charm and history! The Fun-Fare Children’s Play Area complete with Bouncies and other interactive games will be available across from Savannah’s Candy Kitchen. The official arrival of Ol’ St. Nick and the magic of the Lighted Parade begins Saturday at 5:30pm and courses its way down River, Bay, Abercorn and Broughton Streets! Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street/Brought Street New Years Eve Fireworks January 1, Midnight Head to Historic River Street and toast the New Year in Savannah Style! Free/Open to the Public Historic River Street/Over the Savannah River