Set Sail for Fun: Top 5 Events in the Coastal Empire This Week from October 7th to October 15th!
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Live Like Locals: Top 5 Events in the Coastal Empire October 7th – 13th
Discover the top five events happening around the Coastal Empire from October 7th to October 15th with Renee LaSalle’s “Live Like Locals” video series. From festivals to family fun, experience the best of Savannah’s vibrant cultural scene!
Welcome to another exciting edition of “Live Like Locals,” hosted by Renee LaSalle! From October 7th to October 15th, the Coastal Empire is buzzing with vibrant events. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, or just looking for a fun day out with family, we’ve got something for everyone. Dive in as we countdown to the number one event you won’t want to miss!
#5: 74th Annual Greek Festival
October 9-11, 2025
11 AM to 9 PM
Savannah, GA
Explore Greek culture with a three-day festival of homemade Greek food, music, and dancing. For sponsorship opportunities, visit Savannah Greek Fest. Whether it’s a gyro or baklava you’re craving, there’s something for everyone who wants to shout “OPA!” this weekend!
#4: Savannah Wiener Dog Races
Saturday, October 11
Registration: 9 AM | Races Begin:11 AM
Plant Riverside, 400 West River Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Witness the cutest competition in town as playful dachshunds race to support Savannah’s Waterfront. Bring your family for a fantastic day of racing fun, all for a good cause!
#3: Book Drive & Local Author Fair
Saturday, October 11
Johnson Square, Historic Savannah
Donate new or gently used books and meet local authors during this annual community event. Get your holiday shopping started with an autographed book set in Savannah!
#2: Westin Fall Fest
Saturday, October 11
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM
The Club at Savannah Harbor Croquet Lawn
Celebrate autumn with pumpkin painting, festive crafts, live music, and more. Join the fun and enjoy seasonal treats with family and friends!
#1: Tybee Island Pirate Festival 2025
October 9-12
Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA
Escape into a world of swashbuckling fun at the Tybee Island Pirate Festival! Enjoy live music, a pirate parade, and special areas for the littlest pirates. An unforgettable weekend for pirates of all ages awaits! More info and updates.
Thank you for joining us on this journey through the Coastal Empire’s top events! Don’t forget to tune into “Live Like Locals” with Renee LaSalle for more exciting happenings. Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready to make unforgettable memories from October 7th to October 15th. See you there!
