Savannah - Things to Do on Fourth of July
The city of Savannah, Georgia, is a perfect place to celebrate the 4th of July.
The beautiful, historic city is located right on the Savannah River and has the nation's largest registered Urban Historic Landmark District.
Make sure to wear your most comfortable walking shoes.
Take a stroll through the magnificent historic downtown area with its beautiful architecture and many squares.
Actually, Savannah has 22 green squares in the downtown area.
Live oak with spanish moss is abundant and the city is known for its many beautiful gardens.
When you walk down a Savannah street you can often get a peek through iron gates to of breathtaking private gardens.
There are also more than 1,600 historically and architecturally significant structures.
all within a 2.
5 square mile area.
The Fantastic Fourth - Riverstreet Independence Day is celebrated on River street in the downtown historic district with fireworks.
The fireworks are shot over the Savannah river.
The firework display begins around 9:20pm.
The Fantastic Fourth Fireworks and celebration is presented by the City of Savannah and Chatham County.
Special concert One of the most popular things to do for the Fourth of July in Savannah is attending this special concert - Savannah Swings.
Jeremy Davis and the Fabulous Equinox Jazz Orchestra will present the 5th annual Savannah Swings Benefit Concert in the historic Savannah Theatre.
All net proceeds will go to support the United Service Organizations (USO).
The show features four amazing singers and an impressive 20-piece orchestra.
Savannah Swings includes a variety of patriotic music and Rat-Pack-style All-American swingin' standards.
The audience has enjoyed the amazing performance from Clay Johnson, Trae Gurley and Adam Jones and Huxie Scott usually receives standing ovations for her soulful singing.
One of the most beloved number is the "Armed Forces Salute" paying tribute to all of the veterans and active military in the audience.
Since this is a Fourth of July performance, the show ends with everyone joining in a New Orleans street parade down to River Street.
Lucky ticket holders also have a VIP seat on River Street for the City of Savannah Fireworks.
Reserve your seats by calling the Savannah Theatre box office at 912-233-7764.
Tybee Island If you prefer, you can head out to Savannah's beach, Tybee Island for fireworks already on Saturday July 3rd, 2010.
This might be an excellent start of you Fourth of July weekend.
Pack a picnic, and spend an evening under the stars.
You can watch the fireworks from almost anywhere on the island.
The fireworks are launched from Tybee Island pier.
For more information call (800) 868-2322.
The beautiful, historic city is located right on the Savannah River and has the nation's largest registered Urban Historic Landmark District.
Make sure to wear your most comfortable walking shoes.
Take a stroll through the magnificent historic downtown area with its beautiful architecture and many squares.
Actually, Savannah has 22 green squares in the downtown area.
Live oak with spanish moss is abundant and the city is known for its many beautiful gardens.
When you walk down a Savannah street you can often get a peek through iron gates to of breathtaking private gardens.
There are also more than 1,600 historically and architecturally significant structures.
all within a 2.
5 square mile area.
The Fantastic Fourth - Riverstreet Independence Day is celebrated on River street in the downtown historic district with fireworks.
The fireworks are shot over the Savannah river.
The firework display begins around 9:20pm.
The Fantastic Fourth Fireworks and celebration is presented by the City of Savannah and Chatham County.
Special concert One of the most popular things to do for the Fourth of July in Savannah is attending this special concert - Savannah Swings.
Jeremy Davis and the Fabulous Equinox Jazz Orchestra will present the 5th annual Savannah Swings Benefit Concert in the historic Savannah Theatre.
All net proceeds will go to support the United Service Organizations (USO).
The show features four amazing singers and an impressive 20-piece orchestra.
Savannah Swings includes a variety of patriotic music and Rat-Pack-style All-American swingin' standards.
The audience has enjoyed the amazing performance from Clay Johnson, Trae Gurley and Adam Jones and Huxie Scott usually receives standing ovations for her soulful singing.
One of the most beloved number is the "Armed Forces Salute" paying tribute to all of the veterans and active military in the audience.
Since this is a Fourth of July performance, the show ends with everyone joining in a New Orleans street parade down to River Street.
Lucky ticket holders also have a VIP seat on River Street for the City of Savannah Fireworks.
Reserve your seats by calling the Savannah Theatre box office at 912-233-7764.
Tybee Island If you prefer, you can head out to Savannah's beach, Tybee Island for fireworks already on Saturday July 3rd, 2010.
This might be an excellent start of you Fourth of July weekend.
Pack a picnic, and spend an evening under the stars.
You can watch the fireworks from almost anywhere on the island.
The fireworks are launched from Tybee Island pier.
For more information call (800) 868-2322.