Week of June 17, 2024
Celebrate freedom! Happy Juneteenth!
Happening this week
Wednesday, June 19
Walk to the River @ Wells Park (MLK & W 38th)・8:30am・FREE
Honoring Juneteenth, join Mayor Van Johnson on a symbolic community walk to MLK Park at Plant RiversideJuneteenth Fireworks Show @ Grayson Stadium・5pm・FREE
Live music, performances, food trucks, games and more; fireworks at nightfall
Thursday, June 20
HSF Lecture Series: Patt Gunn @ Second African Baptist Church・6pm・FREE
In honor of Juneteenth, a lecture “Susie King Taylor and the making of Taylor Square”Breakfast at Tiffany’s @ Lucas Theatre・7pm・$8
Summer Soundtrack Series with photo booths, themed concessions, trivia plus arrive early for a Wurlitzer pipe organ performance
Friday, June 21
Alphabet Mafia @ Front Porch Improv・10pm・FREE
An LGBTQIA+ comedy show
Saturday, June 22
Stonewall Block Party @ Bull & 32nd・2-10pm・FREE
Commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots with panel discussions, music, drag performances, food & drinks, and moreJuneteenth Grand Festival Day @ Forsyth Park・3pm・FREE
Live music, vendors, food trucks and more
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Bad Art Show is Here!
Welcome to the Bad Art Show, where we celebrate effort over talent. Anyone was able to submit their own original, terrible creation, and now we all can view, laugh, and judged it. Join us for the FREE three-day festival June 21-23 to find out who will win Worst in Show and vote for The Poople's Choice.
Friday, June 21st
5:30-9:00pm Gallery Opening
Dress code: denim
Vote for The Poople's Choice award
7pm Savannah's Got No Talent show, hosted by a very secret surprise mystery guest host Keshawn Spellman.
Saturday, June 22nd
12-5pm Guided Tours, bad art connoisseurs Front Porch Improv will make sure you really "get" the art.
Sunday, June 23rd
12-6pm Gallery & Gift Shop open, shop the worst of the worst
6-8pm Live Art Auction & Performance Showcase, hosted by LaZanya Ontré.
📍Third Space Collective
422 W 43rd St.
scamp.fun/badartshow
@badartshow.sav
Savannah Food
In May Flora & Fauna (part of FARM Hospitality) opened in Back in the Day’s former spot, serving breakfast and lunch. This past week, they began their nightly supper club. Closed on Tuesdays.
On Juneteenth (this Wednesday) Late Air is hosting Todd Harris’s (formerly of The Garage at Victory North) latest venture Red Palm. Open 5-10pm, walk-ins only.
Brochu’s is accepting pre-orders for Fourth of July Grill Boxes.
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~Nichelle & Tiffany