Veteran's Day Promotions, Inns of Savannah Honor Military

Spend Veteran's Day in Savannah this year at one of the Romantic Inns of Savannah. Some of our inns are participation in a national Veteran's Day Promotion program entitled B&Bs for Vets.Participating Inns are providing a free night's stay to active and retired military personnel and vets plus one guest on November 10, 2011.

During your stay at one of our Savannah bed and breakfasts, you may wish to attend Savannah's Veteran's Day parade on November 11th.  Then be sure to make time to visit The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum.  Special admission rates will be given on November 11th for military veterans and active military personnel.    Also, Fort Pulaski National Park, located 15 miles east of Savannah, is waiving all entrance fees Friday, November 11th through Sunday, November 13th.  A variety of programs and activities are scheduled throughout the weekend at the Fort, including a special military tribute to veterans on Saturday, November 12th.

Visit the B and B for Vets website for additional details.

Stay at Savannah Lodging during Rock N Roll Marathon Series

Stay at Savannah Lodging during the Rock N Roll Marathon Series on November 5, 2011 and you can relax your cares away in luxurious style after a busy day whether you ran the race or not.

There are both a 1/2 Marathon and a full marathon for participants to choose from.  The start line for the race is Bay Street & Bull Street with the finish line at Forsyth Park and the begins at 7:30 am.  Runners will start in heats based on experience level and estimated finish time, for more information click here.

Musicians who will be all along the course are going to rock and roll the runners as the go by.  Later that night, Carolina Liar the headliner concert will take the stage.

It is a family fun event that you wont want to miss as a spectator or participant so be in Savannah on November 5 and find your Savannah lodging here.

Savannah Greek Festival October 13-15, 2011 Savannah vacation

A fun and exciting Savannah vacation idea is the 60th Annual Savannah Greek Festival this October 13th - 15th, 2011.  This years festival will be the largest and gradest Greek Festival in Savannah history.

The annaul event will feature Greek food specialties, traditional dancing, church tours of the St Paul's Greek Orthodox Church, a market place and a live band.  To download the menu, Click Here.

The festival begins on Thursday, October 13th and ends Saturday, October 15th and is open from 11am - 9pm each day of the event.

The festival will have FREE admission until 4pm on Thursday and Friday with a $2 donation after 4pm both days.  Saturday will have a requested donation of $2 all day.

Take a Savannah vacation in mid-October to take part in the 60th Annual Savannah Greek Festival and stay at one of these fine Savannah Bed and Breakfast.

Tybee Pirate Festival, October 6-9, 2011 Tybee Island Events

The 7th Annual Tybee Pirate Festival, October 6th - 9th, 2011 is one of this years Tybee Island Events your family will not want to miss out on.

Swashbucklers of all ages will be setting sail for Tybee Island to join in the merriement of this years festival during Columbus Day weekend.

Whether your discovering Pirate Fest for the first time or your coming back again you will not be dissapointed with this years Tybee Pirate Festival.  Events include a Pirtate Victory Parade, Live entertainment, Costume Contest, childrens activities and the Thieves Market that will be filled with treasures, grog (beverages) and grub (food).

Raise anchor and set sail for Tybee Island and join the crew for a adventure filled weekend at this years Tybee Pirate Festival and when you do, book your lodging at a Savannah Bed and Breakfast

Things to Do in Savannah GA, Picnic in the Park, BBQ

October 2, 2011 there are many fun things to do in Savannah GA a few of which are a Picnic in the Park on Forsyth and also the 2nd annual BBQ, Brews and Bluegrass at the Roundhouse Museum.

Picnic in the Park is a beloved Savannah tradition that takes place in Forsyth Park on Sunday October 2, 2011 beginning at 3pm.  The event will feature an evening filled with live music and family picnics big and small.  Entertainment this year will be provided by Eddie Wilson and The Strings of the South.

This years picnic themes for the contest will be 'Greenest Picnic' and 'Rock & Run' in celebration of the runners, volunteers and upcoming event, Savannah Rock n Roll Marathon, promises to put Savannah on the running map.  Come to the picnic dress as your favorite rock star or athlete and enter the WSAV Look-a-like Contest!

Also there will be the 2nd Annual BBQ, Brews and Bluegrass festival on Sunday October 2, 2011 from 3pm -7pm.  This event is The Next Generation's Annual Fundraiser for the Children's Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center.  Last year this event raised $25,000 for the Children's Hospital and the look forward to another great year.

The festival will be at The Roundhouse Railroad Museum at 303 MLK Jr Blvd. and will feature music from The Jimmy Wolling Bluegrass Band and also The Marshall Brothers.  There are going to be kids activities such as FREE train rides, face painting, pumpkin patch, Arts & Crafts and much more.

Food will be available to purchase from the Smokin' Pig BBQ, Whistle Stop Cafe and Wright Square Cafe.  A Cash Bar will be available as will free Coca-Cola products.  Tickets are $20 per person (kids 12 and under are FREE) and may be purchased by clicking here.

As you can see there are many wonderful and family fun things to do in Savannah GA.  Book your overnight lodging with one of our many fine Savannah Inns.

Savannah Film Festival is a must see Savannah Event

The Savannah Film Festival is a must see Savannah Event presented by SCAD October 29- November 5, 2011.

The film festival which is hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design features the best in independent and innovative film from around the world. SCAD brings in feature-length films to two-minute shorts that presents a full range of cinematic creativity from both award-winning professionals and emerging student filmmakers.

Festival attendees can listen to panel discussions and presentations by visiting artists who offer movie buffs the unique opportunity to experience the art of film while interacting one-on-one with their favorite filmmakers.

From the moss-draped trees and shaded parks to the shops and ships of River Street, Savannah attracts millions of visitors each year, including film crews who take advantage of the city's ambience, mild year-round climate and easy-going lifestyle.

Come and be a part of this annual tradition in beautiful Historic Savannah when you plan your autumn Savannah vacation.

Savannah Oktoberfest 2011 is a Savannah Getaway

Savannah Oktoberfest 2011 is a Savannah Getaway along the Savannah Riverfont begining September 30 - October 2 that your family will not want to miss.

Head down to the Riverfront for a Wiener Dog Race, Bratwurst tasting, Chicken Dancing, Fireworks and much more!  Enjoy a variety of German beverage stations serving up a one of a kind beers and wine.  Coke products and food vendors such as Repicci’s Italian Ice, Savannah Kettle Corn will also be available.

There will also be four plaza's full of arts & craft vendors, Rhinelanders Oompah Band and additional headline entertainment to be announced later.

Plan your Savannah Getaway this fall at one of Romantic Inns of Savannah’s distinguished bed and breakfast.