Name: Movies in the Park
Start: 2022-8-14T19:00-4:00
End: 2022-8-14T23:50-4:00

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Plant Riverside District – which is widely known as Savannah’s Entertainment District – is pleased to announce the launch of the new Movies in the Park series, featuring free weekly showings of popular family-friendly movies on a giant LED screen in Plant Riverside District’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Park.

Every Sunday from July 31 through September 4, a feature film will begin playing at dusk in Plant Riverside District’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. Lawn chair seating will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Popcorn, snow cones, hot pretzels, ice cream as well as refreshing beverages, including fresh-squeezed lemonade and freshly brewed iced tea, will be available for purchase.

The Movies in the Park series is FREE and open to the public. Tickets and pre-registration are NOT required.

Plant Riverside District’s Movies in the Park series will offer screenings of the following films:

THE SANDLOT (Rated PG, 1993)

Sunday, July 31 — 7:00 p.m.

In the summer of 1962, the new kid in town Scotty Smalls finds friends in a ragtag group of boys that spend their days playing baseball in a sandlot. Lifelong bonds form when the new friends must band together to retrieve a signed baseball that Scotty took from his father and lost to the beast on the other side of the fence.

THE GOONIES (Rated PG, 1985)

Sunday, August 7 — 7:00 p.m.

This iconic Steven Spielberg film follows a group of kids, who call themselves the Goonies, as they discover an ancient map that leads to hair-raising adventures. Secret caves, hidden clues, and treacherous traps stand between the Goonies and a pirate’s lost treasure.

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (Rated PG, 2017)

Sunday, August 14 — 7:00 p.m.

Inspired by the true story of P.T. Barnum and his journey to the revolutionary invention of show business, The Greatest Showman is a musical emphasizing the beauty and commonality we can find in our differences. The film stars Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, and Zendaya and features hit songs, including “This Is Me” and the title song “The Greatest Show.”

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Rated PG, 1982)

Sunday, August 21 — 7:00 p.m.

The winner of four Oscars, this cinematic masterpiece by Steven Spielberg centers on the heartwarming friendship between a young boy named Elliott and a lost alien he nicknamed E.T. Elliott and his siblings need to get E.T. back to his home planet, but first, they must evade the adults who fear him most.

TOY STORY (Rated G, 1995)

Sunday, August 28 — 7:00 p.m.

One of Disney and Pixar’s best-loved animated films, Toy Story steps inside Andy’s room, where his toys are alive and struggling with their differing opinions about the new Buzz Lightyear toy, voiced by Tim Allen. Trouble brews when Buzz Lightyear seems to be displacing Woody the Cowboy, voiced by Tom Hanks, as Andy’s favorite toy.

GREASE (Rated PG, 1978)

Sunday, September 4 — 7:00 p.m.

Based on the Broadway musical, Grease follows the unexpected high school romance between good girl Sandy Olsson, played by Olivia Newton-John, and the T-birds’ head greaser Danny Zuko, played by John Travolta. This popular film features iconic songs like “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin,’ ” “You’re the One That I Want” and many more.

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(Sunday) 7:00 pm

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Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

400 W. River Street

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21aug11:45 amFeaturedGospel Sunday BrunchEnjoy a buffet-style brunch with a special performance by the Shannon LeCounte Ministries Gospel Choir! 11:45 am District Live at Plant Riverside District, 400 West River StreetEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

21aug7:00 pmFeaturedMovies in the ParkEnjoy free, family-friendly movies in Plant Riverside District's Martin Luther King, Jr. Park!7:00 pm Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, 400 W. River StreetEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

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The Movies in the Park series is FREE and open to the public. Tickets and pre-registration are NOT required.

Plant Riverside District’s Movies in the Park series will offer screenings of the following films:

THE SANDLOT (Rated PG, 1993)

Sunday, July 31 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GOONIES (Rated PG, 1985)

Sunday, August 7 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (Rated PG, 2017)

Sunday, August 14 — 7:00 p.m.

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Rated PG, 1982)

Sunday, August 21 — 7:00 p.m.

TOY STORY (Rated G, 1995)

Sunday, August 28 — 7:00 p.m.

GREASE (Rated PG, 1978)

Sunday, September 4 — 7:00 p.m.

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(Sunday) 7:00 pm

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Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

400 W. River Street

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26aug(aug 26)10:00 am30sep(sep 30)7:00 pm"Wild Reflections" Exhibit by Railey CooleyView artist Railey Cooley's exhibit "Wild Reflections" featuring captivating oil paintings of African wildlife! 10:00 am - (september 30) 7:00 pm Plant Riverside District - Grand Bohemian Gallery, 400 W. River St. Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

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Plant Riverside District’s Grand Bohemian Gallery will feature paintings by artist Railey Cooley from August 26 – September 30. A talented artist specializing in realistic animal portraiture, Railey Cooley will take guests on an African safari through detailed paintings celebrating the majesty of wildlife. All proceeds from exhibition sales will be used to fund Railey’s trip to the Maasai Mara, a national reserve in Kenya, where she will volunteer with the nonprofit African Impact.

An acclaimed artist with 15 years of experience, Railey was the winner of Steven Assael’s Strokes of Genius art competition in 2019 and was commissioned to paint portraits of the silver Olympic medal-winning U.S. Equestrian Team horses. Originally from Charlottesville, Va., Railey graduated from the College of Charleston and the highly competitive Florence Academy of Art’s three-year drawing and painting program in Italy. Railey also studied at the Florence Academy of Art in New York City and participated in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Copyist Program and the Virginia Governor’s School portrait workshops. Her work has been featured in Condé Nast’s The World of Interiors and The Best of Drawing magazines. Railey is a member of the Artists Association of Nantucket and the Barcelona Academy of Art and is the owner of Railey Cooley Fine Art Gallery in City Market in Savannah.

The exhibit is free and open to the public. Plant Riverside District’s Grand Bohemian Gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The gallery is closed on Mondays.

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August 26 (Friday) 10:00 am - September 30 (Friday) 7:00 pm

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Plant Riverside District - Grand Bohemian Gallery

400 W. River St.

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Plant Riverside District

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26aug5:00 pm8:00 pmFeaturedRailey Cooley Artist ReceptionMeet talented local artist Railey Cooley and enjoy complimentary wine while viewing her exhibit of wildlife paintings at Plant Riverside District! 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Plant Riverside District - Grand Bohemian Gallery, 400 W. River St. Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

28aug7:00 pmFeaturedMovies in the ParkEnjoy free, family-friendly movies in Plant Riverside District's Martin Luther King, Jr. Park!7:00 pm Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, 400 W. River StreetEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

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The Movies in the Park series is FREE and open to the public. Tickets and pre-registration are NOT required.

Plant Riverside District’s Movies in the Park series will offer screenings of the following films:

THE SANDLOT (Rated PG, 1993)

Sunday, July 31 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GOONIES (Rated PG, 1985)

Sunday, August 7 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (Rated PG, 2017)

Sunday, August 14 — 7:00 p.m.

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Rated PG, 1982)

Sunday, August 21 — 7:00 p.m.

TOY STORY (Rated G, 1995)

Sunday, August 28 — 7:00 p.m.

GREASE (Rated PG, 1978)

Sunday, September 4 — 7:00 p.m.

Time

(Sunday) 7:00 pm

Location

Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

400 W. River Street

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Plant Riverside District

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The exhibit is free and open to the public. Plant Riverside District’s Grand Bohemian Gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The gallery is closed on Mondays.

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August 26 (Friday) 10:00 am - September 30 (Friday) 7:00 pm

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Plant Riverside District - Grand Bohemian Gallery

400 W. River St.

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Plant Riverside District

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03sep(sep 3)12:00 pm04(sep 4)6:00 pmLOVEthirteen by Heather Wells Trunk ShowShop Heather Wells' LOVEthirteen jewelry collection and an extensive selection of crystals! 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm (4) Plant Riverside District - Lobby, 400 W. River Street, Savannah, GA, 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

04sep7:00 pmFeaturedMovies in the ParkEnjoy free, family-friendly movies in Plant Riverside District's Martin Luther King, Jr. Park!7:00 pm Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, 400 W. River StreetEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

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The Movies in the Park series is FREE and open to the public. Tickets and pre-registration are NOT required.

Plant Riverside District’s Movies in the Park series will offer screenings of the following films:

THE SANDLOT (Rated PG, 1993)

Sunday, July 31 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GOONIES (Rated PG, 1985)

Sunday, August 7 — 7:00 p.m.

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (Rated PG, 2017)

Sunday, August 14 — 7:00 p.m.

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Rated PG, 1982)

Sunday, August 21 — 7:00 p.m.

TOY STORY (Rated G, 1995)

Sunday, August 28 — 7:00 p.m.

GREASE (Rated PG, 1978)

Sunday, September 4 — 7:00 p.m.

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(Sunday) 7:00 pm

Location

Plant Riverside District - Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

400 W. River Street

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Plant Riverside District

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12aug8:00 pm11:00 pmFeaturedAlan JacksonLast Call: One More for The Road8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Enmarket Arena, 620 Stiles AvenueEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment

13aug6:00 pm9:00 pmFeaturedSavannah Summer Formal6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Georgia Queen River Cruises, 9 E. River Street, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

13aug6:00 pm10:00 pmFeaturedMission: Pawsible 2022One Love Animal Rescue's Annual Silent Auction6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Savannah Station, 601 Cohen Street Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,Business / Nonprofit,SMC Top Picks

16aug5:30 pm7:00 pmFeaturedSips at the StationBenefiting a different charity each month5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Ardsley Station, 102 E Victory Dr, Savannah, GAEvent Type:Business / Nonprofit,SMC Top Picks

20aug1:00 pm7:00 pmFeaturedKlean Exhibition SavannahAn Automotive Lifestyle Event1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Savannah Convention Center, 1 International Drive on Hutchinson Island in Savannah, gAEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment

24aug7:30 pm10:30 pmFeaturedThe LumineersBrightside World Tour7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Enmarket Arena, 620 Stiles AvenueEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment

25aug3:00 pm7:00 pmFeatured2022 Chamber Business Expo & Business Connection3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kehoe Ironworks at Trustees' Garden, 660 E Broughton St, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Business / Nonprofit,SMC Top Picks

26aug6:00 pm9:00 pmDogs Are a Girl's Best Friend6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Victory North, 2603 Whitaker St Savannah Ga 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

26aug8:00 pm10:00 pmFeaturedAshley McBryde, Live in Concert8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Lucas Theatre for the Arts, 32 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

27aug12:00 pm8:00 pmFeaturedTwo Tides Slush Fest𝟮𝟰 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝘇𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘀 concocted by the 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 slush artisans we know, plus a few slushies by some of your favorite local SAV hangs.12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Two Tides Brewing Co., 12 West 41st Street, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

27aug7:30 pmMaze ft. Frankie Beverly & Friends7:30 pm Enmarket Arena, 620 Stiles AvenueEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

28aug8:00 pmFeaturedWidespread PanicFRIDAY & SATURDAY!8:00 pm Enmarket Arena, 620 Stiles AvenueEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

30aug5:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedJava Burrito Company's Grand Opening!5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Java Burrito, 420 E Broughton Street, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,Business / Nonprofit,SMC Top Picks

10sep10:00 am1:00 pmFeaturedBrake the Stigma: Mental Health Awareness Car ShowAll makes and models welcome!10:00 am - 1:00 pm Armstrong Center, 13040 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31419Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,Business / Nonprofit

17sep8:00 am9:00 amFeaturedFast and the FurriestA Pooch and Partner 5K - Pawsitively Unique8:00 am - 9:00 am Guy Minick Park, Sallie Mood & Eisenhower DrivesEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment,Business / Nonprofit

17sep(sep 17)9:00 am18(sep 18)4:00 pmFeaturedWagFestA Celebration of Dogs & Dog Owners9:00 am - 4:00 pm (18) Guy Minick Park, Sallie Mood & Eisenhower DrivesEvent Type:Arts & Entertainment

18sep6:00 pm9:00 pmFeaturedJEA Annual GalaYou are cordially invited to join us on September 18, 2022 for the JEA Annual Gala6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jewish Educational Alliance (JEA), 5111 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31406Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,Business / Nonprofit,SMC Top Picks

20sepAll Day24Featured41st Savannah Jazz Festival 2022LIVE and IN PERSON!(All Day) Forsyth Park, 2 W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment

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Savannah Jazz, in partnership with the City of Savannah and WSAV, announces that the 41st Savannah Jazz Festival will take place September 20 – 24. Free, live, and in-person!

“We are beyond grateful that the City of Savannah and WSAV will continue their lead partnerships to deliver the 41st Savannah Jazz Festival, poised to reach our biggest audiences ever,” says Paula Fogarty, Executive Director. Fogarty goes on to explain, “For the last two years we have successfully live-streamed the Festival around the world reaching over 175,000 people. The demand for the in-person festival is tremendous this year and we anticipate more people than ever to visit Savannah for this iconic community event – it is the largest free musical event in the region”

The organization’s mission is to deliver world-class music for free to a large and diverse listening audience. Eighteen live performances will fill the program, in addition to Master Classes delivered digitally to area school classrooms. Although the festival is free, there are tickets for purchase in the Patron’s Tent with seating and refreshments for those who do not want to bring their own seats and they can be purchased at www.savannahjaz.org.

Our World-class Lineup
Headline acts this year include blues guitar sensation Mr. Sipp, a.k.a. “The Mississippi Blues Child.” The 2014 International Blues Challenge Winner and Gibson Best Guitarist award winner, Castro Coleman was cast in the James Brown movie, “Get on Up” as the young BB. King.

Other featured headliners include drummer and pianist Stephen Gordon with special guest Jason Marsalis. He has performed with musical legends including Oteil Burbridge, Maceo Parker, Joey DeFrancesco, Allain Toussaint, Delfeayo Marsalis, and many others.

Female artists populate the stage again when Kari Kirkland joins the Savannah Jazz Orchestra showcasing her incredible vocal range in jazz and popular tunes. The young Saxophone star Jazmin Ghent graces us with her award-winning gospel and smooth stylings and 8 top-10 Billboard Singles.

Quentin Baxter, drummer of the Grammy-award-winning “Ranky Tanky”, joins us with his own quintet for the Savannah debut of his new album, “Art Moves Jazz.”

The Latin influence on jazz is celebrated with a performance by LPT on Latin Dance night and again on the main stage in Forsyth Park with Gino Castillo and The Buena Vista Legacy Band from Miami and Cuba.

The electrifying young act, “Huntertones” return to charge the audience with their high-energy brass band that gets everyone on their feet.

Regional performers include bluesman Eric Culberson, Savannah Jazz Hall of Fame Band, Georgia Southern’s Jazz Ensemble, and the Savannah Jazz Orchestra.

Savannah Jazz, a 501c3 non-profit, is calling for your support to keep our festival free. Your individual and corporate sponsorships will reach over 100,000 people globally. For all information visit www.savannahjazz.org.

Time

september 20 (Tuesday) - 24 (Saturday)

Location

Forsyth Park

2 W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401

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Savannah Jazz Festival

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21sep7:00 pm11:00 pmFeaturedSavannah Jazz Festival2nd Night of the Savannah Jazz Festival7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Good Times Jazz Bar & Restaurant, 107 W Broughton St. Savannah, GA 31401Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

25sep7:00 pmFeaturedBob Anderson7:00 pm Johnny Mercer Theater at the Savannah Civic Center, 301 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 Event Type:Arts & Entertainment,SMC Top Picks

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If you’re a Frank Sinatra fanatic, but you’ve never experienced his live shows, there’s no need to fret. Legendary impressionist Bob Anderson, known for his incredible impersonations of celebrities, presents One More for the Road: A Sinatra Reenactment Concert at the Johnny Mercer Theatre! On Sunday 25th September 2022, Bob Anderson will pay homage to the legendary Frank Sinatra by performing his music as close to the original as possible. The show is guaranteed to impress as if Ol’ Blue Eyes were on stage! Fans can expect the show to feature many of Sinatra’s classics! If you love Frank Sinatra or you’re simply a Bob Anderson fan, you should hurry and secure your tickets now!

One More For the Road is a critically-acclaimed production featuring The Great American Songbook tracks. For Bob Anderson’s show at the Johnny Mercer Theatre, fans will be entertained by a 32-piece orchestra led by the legendary impressionist Bob Anderson. Along with his fantastic vocal impersonations, Anderson will be assisted by Oscar and Emmy-winning makeup artists to provide utmost resemblance to the original artist! This once-in-lifetime show will deliver an exhilarating performance that feels, sounds, and looks like a Frank Sinatra show. Bob Anderson has mastered impersonating music icons such as Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean Martin, Tony Bennet, and many more.

Past productions of One More for the Road: A Sinatra Reenactment Concert has garnered rave reviews from fans and critics. Anderson’s Sinatra impersonation has been voted Best Headliner, Best Live Show, and Best Live Performance at BroadwayWorld. Meanwhile, People Magazine has referred to Anderson as “America’s Greatest Singing Impressionist,” and VH1 ranked him the number 1 celebrity impersonator in the world.

Join Bob Anderson on this momentous event that will give life to Sinatra’s classics! Grab your tickets now to experience One More For The Road: A Sinatra Reenactment Concert at the Johnny Mercer Theatre!

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(Sunday) 7:00 pm

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Johnny Mercer Theater at the Savannah Civic Center

301 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401

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