Savannah Weekend Guide
1. 2026 Savannah Book Festival — Free Festival Saturday
Saturday, Feb 7 — 9:00 AM–4:35 PM
Telfair Square & Downtown Savannah (multiple venues)
A beloved annual literary event featuring author talks, panels, book signings, food trucks, and lively discussion sessions across downtown venues. Perfect for book lovers of all ages.
2. 2026 Savannah Irish Festival
Saturday & Sunday, Feb 7–8 — 9:30 AM–7:00 PM (Sat) & 9:30 AM–5:00 PM (Sun)
Alee Temple — 100 Eisenberg Dr, Savannah, GA 31406
A weekend celebration of Irish culture with live Celtic music, dance performances, storytelling, workshops, Irish food & drink, and a festive marketplace.
3. Potable Gold: Savannah’s Madeira Wine Tradition
Saturday, Feb 7 — 5:30 PM–7:00 PM
The Green-Meldrim House 14 W. Macon Street Savannah, GA 31401
Discover Savannah’s historic connection with Madeira wine with tasting sessions and informative talks that explore this storied tradition.
4. Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles (Candlelight Concert)
Saturday, Feb 7 — 8:45 PM
The DeSoto Savannah — 15 E Liberty St, Savannah, GA 31401
Experience timeless Beatles classics performed live in an intimate, candlelit setting — a beautiful music event ideal for date night or evening entertainment.
5. Savannah Hauntings Tour
Saturday, Feb 7 — 9:00 PM
Downtown Historic District (meeting near Bull St)
A guided ghost tour through Savannah’s historic streets, blending spooky stories, local lore, and atmospheric night-time exploration.
6. 2026 Super Museum Sunday
Sunday, Feb 8 — 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Historic sites & museums throughout Savannah & Chatham County
One of Georgia’s most popular annual events — many Savannah museums and historic sites open for free (or reduced admission) for a day of arts, culture, and history. Perfect for explorers of all ages.
7. Georgia History Festival – Colonial Faire and Muster
Sunday, Feb 8 — 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site — 7607 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31406
A living history event featuring 18th-century cooking demos, traditional crafts, and historic interpretations — great for history lovers and curious visitors.