What’s going on this weekend? Here are a few events we have “Scouted Out” for you. Make sure to follow us on IG and FB @ScoutSavannah912 for a list of happenings around town Thursday through Sunday. Don’t miss out…look to Scout!

 

December 16th-December 19th

No.16

A Charlie Brown Christmas Presented by Savannah Children’s Theatre, December 17,18 at 7:00pm & December 18,19 at 3:00pm

SCT’s 7th annual holiday celebration! Ticket price includes meeting the characters, caroling, take-home crafts & a hot cocoa bar! Get your tickets here. Adults $22 Children $17

 

No.15

Celebrate Christmas Movie Classics with The Lucas Theatre, December 18 (times vary)

Celebrate the season by joining your family, friends, and neighbors downtown for a treasured classic on the big screen. Tickets are $5.  December 18th Classic Christmas Cartoons 11:00am The Polar Express PJ Party 3:00pm & It’s a Wonderful Life 7:00pm.

No.14

Twinkle Bark Stroll 2021, December 19th (4:30pm-7pm)

Bring your family and friends for an evening stroll among our festival of trees and holiday lights to benefit their homeless pets. Make your adoption meet and greet a night to remember with our Twinkle Bark (and Purr) Stroll Adoption Events. For a minimum $5 donation per person, come take a walk through their lighted wonderland, see their festival of trees, and meet their adoptable pets. Entry is limited to 40 people per hour, so advance registration is recommended. Adopters will receive a special goody bag of coupons and treats from our sponsors. Additional activities include: Write a letter to Santa (free), Hot Cocoa Cabana, Marshmallow Roasting, Bake Sale. Event is open to the public, even if you aren’t looking to adopt at this time. *No personal pets.*

No. 13

Dueling Pianos Holiday Edition, December 16th-6:30pm-9:30pm (Postponed)

Join Perry Lane Hotel for a holiday party featuring Dueling Pianos! Join them for dinner or a pre-show cocktail and then head to Perry Lane’s rooftop ballroom for an evening of live music with The Dueling Pianos, Holiday Edition! Included in the ticket will be open bar, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, valet, and of course, live music! Tickets can be purchased here.

No. 12

Spanish Portuguese Wine Dinner at Common Thread, December 16th-5:30pm & 8:15pm

Their next dinner here at Common Thread is just around the corner. Join them on December 16th for a Spanish Portuguese Wine Dinner featuring Nicolas Quinones of Ole & Obrigado Imports and Common Thread Chef de Cuisine @josephharrison5800. You can purchase your tickets by clicking the link in their bio. Two seatings 10 guests per 5:30 & 8:15pm $130 per ticket, fees include gratuity.

No. 11

 Fleeting Dinner and Fireside Chat with Chef Robert D. Newton, December 16th-7:00pm

Join chef @robdnewton fireside on Dec. 16th at 7:00p as he personally prepares an exclusive five-course dinner for six guests, complete with the day’s best ingredients and personal anecdotes. ⁠Email brittany.hahn@thompsonhotels.com to secure your seat at this intimate, fleeting dining event.

No.10

Hooray for the Holidays at Tybee Post Theater, December 17th-8:00pm

Songs & Stories From The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year. In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, make time for a new family tradition with Hooray for the Holidays at Tybee Post Theatre! An evening of all your best loved holiday songs, including classics from Ella Fitzgerald and Bing Crosby to new favorites by Mariah Carey and John Legend, plus heartwarming holiday stories from Savannah Stage Company. Get tickets here $15

No.9

SavPhil Holiday Pops, December 18th-7:30pm

Savannah’s merriest concert is back! Bring your friends and family to their spectacular holiday celebration filled with arrangements of festive favorites and classic carols. The ring-ding-dinging during their traditional performance of “Sleigh Ride” will leave you filled with the spirit of the season and remind you why so many call it the most wonderful time of the year. Tickets start at $10 and can be purchased here.

No.8

A Lighthouse Christmas by The Tybee Island Historical Society, December 18th-6:30pm, 7:30pm, 8:30pm

The Tybee Island Historical Society would like to invite you to enjoy a 1930s Christmas with the Lighthouse Keeper and his family. Included in your admission is a rare nighttime climb to the top of the lighthouse, a tour of the Head Keeper’s Cottage, a performance by local carolers, and a cup of hot cider. Please call the Tybee Island Historical Society at 912-786-5801 to reserve your tickets, as space is limited. $25 for adults and $15 for children between the ages of 5 -17.  Payment required at time of booking.

No.7

Reindeer on the Roof at The Peregrin, December 18th-11:00am-5:00pm

They have received the flight path for Santa’s reindeer and Peregrin is on it. Their reindeer friends will be making their way up to the roof to have their photos taken with none other than you!
Join them for seasonal celebrations with live reindeer, holiday tunes, and specialty cocktails, available at the rooftop. Reindeer will be visiting from 11-1pm and 3-5pm

No.6

Home for the Howl-idays, December 18th-3:00pm-7:00pm

Home For The Howl-idays is back for its second year bigger and better than ever! Location: Humane society for greater Savannah 7215 Sallie Mood Dr. Christmas market, adoption specials, photos with Santa paws, light display, hot chocolate, ugly Christmas sweater contest, music, food trucks, Pet Friendly and much more. Help them raise money for our medical department and Clear the Shelter. Live Music by Armadillo Bluff acoustic du. To Enter the Kids zone or have your photo taken with Santa (child, pet or adult) You must purchase one of their Christmas stockings. You can pre purchase your stocking at the front desk Tuesday-Saturday 1-6pm. For Pet and Adult stocking prices it is 1 stocking (or 1 child price 10$) per photo.

No.5

Santa Soiree at Hewitt Oaks, December 18th-7:00pm-10:00pm

Get glammed up and celebrate this sparkling season with your gals. Their Ladies’ Santa Soirée is like planning your own Christmas Party for your group of girlfriends and will be EVEN MORE DAZZLING than your normal Christmas get-together. Enjoy gourmet cuisine presented with festive flair, Christmas Cocktails for every taste to include Sugar Plum Martinis and our ever popular Yuletide Mules, not to mention our flaming Hot Cocoas & Coffee drinks. $90

No.4

Second Annual Trustees’ Garden Christmas Festival, December 18th-10:00am-6pm

Trustees’ Garden presents the second winter holiday event crafted for our community that brings together our neighbors and visitors in celebration with 100% chance of snow!  The Christmas Festival at Trustees’ Garden will be a safe, fun event filled with activities for all ages. It will also feature a Marketplace, giving our local businesses an opportunity to develop ties with the community. Activities will include snow tubing, trackless train, bouncy house, rock wall climbing, musical performances, food trucks & more. Tickets are $15 per all day pass or $45 family all day pass (4 tickets).

No.3

Holiday De Soto Street Market, December 18th-11:00am-5:00pm

It’s back baby! The Holiday 𝗗𝗘 𝗦𝗢𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗧 co-hosted with Two Tides and Superbloom. Saturday, December 18th, 11am-5pm. They have 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗨𝗩𝗔 vendor line-up and their neighbors at Starland Strange will be participating with even more cool stuff as well. You don’t want to miss this chance to shop small and handmade for the holidays! Beer, special holiday drinks, snacks, chill De Soto hangs.

 

No.2

Savannah Ballet Theatre Presents The Savannah Nutcracker, December 18th-1:00pm-2:00pm (Sensor-Friendly)

Join Savannah Ballet Theatre for a Sensory-friendly, abridged performance of The Nutcracker. This performance is designed to create a welcoming environment for families with children who are on the autism spectrum or may have sensory sensitivities. They are also for anyone who may benefit from being in a more relaxed environment. Accommodations for this performance include the following: adjusted lighting and sound, lower sound levels, house lights will remain on, guests are free to talk, leave their seats and move freely during the performance. Thank you to the City of Savannah for the generous grant that made this program possible. This event is free and open to the public.

No.1

Savannah Holly Days Jingle Bell Block Hop & Candy Crawl, December 19th-2:00pm-4:00pm

Bring all the kids downtown and let them have a blast at the Jingle Bell Block Hop & Candy Crawl. This event will feature pictures with Santa, holiday dancers, Magic Marc, cookie decorating, games and a candy crawl at participating businesses downtown. Free event.