Top 5 Things to Do in Savannah For the week of: May 27 – June 2, 2025
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Looking for the best events in Savannah this weekend? Whether you’re into musicals, live music, local food, or fast-paced roller derby action, this week’s Top 5 Events series hosted by Renee LaSalle delivers everything you need to plan your perfect weekend.
Let’s jump into the Top 5 events happening May 29 through June 1, curated by Live Like Locals to help you experience the very best Savannah has to offer.
#5 – SHREK the Musical – Presented by Savannah Children’s Theatre
Savannah Children’s Theatre | May 30, 31 & June 1, 4, 5, 6, 7
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He’s mean. He’s green. And he’s coming to Savannah! Join Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona, and a band of fairytale misfits in this hilarious and heartwarming musical brought to life by the Savannah Children’s Theatre. Based on the beloved DreamWorks animated film, SHREK the Musical is a whimsical story of friendship, acceptance, and discovering the beauty of being different.
With only eight performances total, this “monster musical” is best enjoyed by ages 7 and up. Be sure to grab your tickets early—this one is guaranteed to sell out!
#4 – Megan Moroney Live in Concert
Enmarket Arena | May 29 at 8 PM
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Country music fans, mark your calendars. Rising star Megan Moroney brings her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics to Enmarket Arena for one night only. Known for hits like “Tennessee Orange” and “Girl in the Mirror,” Megan’s Southern charm and storytelling make her a standout on the country scene. Whether you’re a long-time fan or hearing her live for the first time, this concert promises an unforgettable night of music.
#3 – Savannah Derby Devils vs. Greensboro Roller Derby
Star Castle | June 1 – Doors at 9 AM, First Whistle at 10 AM
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Get ready to roll! The Savannah Derby Devils are back for their second bout of the season, facing off against the Greensboro Roller Derby team in a high-speed, hard-hitting match that will leave you on the edge of your seat. This is roller derby at its finest—full of energy, strategy, and fierce athleticism.
Presale tickets are just $10 ($15 at the door), so grab yours early and get ready for a thrilling showdown.
#2 – Lauren Daigle at Savannah Civic Center
Savannah Civic Center | May 30
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Lauren Daigle, the multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning singer, brings her rich voice and soul-stirring songs to the Savannah Civic Center for an inspiring night of music. With chart-toppers like “You Say” and “Rescue,” Daigle’s blend of pop, gospel, and soul has captivated audiences across the globe.
This one-night-only concert is the perfect way to start your weekend with a powerful and uplifting performance.
#1 – Food Truck Fridays with Live Like Locals and the City of Port Wentworth
In Front of Port Wentworth City Hall | May 30, 5 PM – 8 PM
Live Music by Buzz Hound
Kicking off a summer series, Food Truck Fridays is back and better than ever. Hosted by Live Like Locals and the City of Port Wentworth, this bi-weekly community event features rotating food trucks, local desserts, specialty vendors, and live music from Savannah-area performers.
The May 30 event will feature the band Buzz Hound, setting the vibe while families enjoy a laid-back night of great food and connection. Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket, and meet your neighbors in front of City Hall. Parking is available on the grass lot behind the building.
This is more than a food truck night—it’s a celebration of community.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re singing along with Lauren Daigle, laughing with Shrek and Donkey, or eating your way through Port Wentworth, Savannah is full of ways to connect, relax, and have fun this weekend.
Be sure to catch our full Top Five Video with Renee LaSalle on our YouTube channel and follow Live Like Locals Savannah for giveaways, local highlights, and insider tips.
