From live music and theater to movies in the park! Get ready to live like a local!
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Hey Coastal Empire locals and visitors! Renee LaSalle here, ready to guide you through another awesome week of events! From August 12th to August 18th, 2025, the Coastal Empire is bursting with entertainment. So grab your calendar and let’s dive into the top 5 things to do!
#5: Annie
Get ready for a feel-good classic! The Savannah Theatre presents “Annie,” one of the world’s most beloved musicals! This Tony Award-winning show features iconic songs like “Tomorrow,” “Hard Knock Life,” and “Easy Street.”
Dates: August 8 – August 24, 2025
Location: Savannah Theatre
Set in 1930s New York City, follow Annie’s journey as she searches for her parents, befriends a lovable mutt named Sandy, and captures the hearts of everyone she meets. Featuring Savannah favorites like F. Michael Zaller, Laura Wild, and Matt Meece, and introducing Molly Feldman and Maryn Meece as Annie!
#4: Will Moseley concert
Six String Southern Productions presents Will Moseley at the Mars Theatre! Fresh off his success as the American Idol Season 22 runner-up, Will is bringing his Southern charm and incredible talent to Springfield, Georgia.
Date:Friday, August 15, 2025
Location: Mars Theatre, Springfield, Georgia
Hailing from Hazlehurst, Georgia, Will Moseley’s music reflects his down-to-earth roots. Since Idol, he’s released multiple singles and shared the stage with country music stars like Zac Brown Band and Riley Green.
#3: FREE Movie Night in the Park featuring “The Garfield Movie”
Enjoy a FREE family movie night under the stars at Shelter Cove Towne Centre! This week’s feature is “The Garfield Movie.”
Date: August 14, 2025
Time: 8:30 pm
Location: 40 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and even your furry friends! Grab takeout from any Shelter Cove Towne Centre restaurant or Kroger and settle in for a fun evening.
#2: Disney Summer Classics: The Emperor’s New Groove
Catch a classic Disney flick at the Trustees Theater with “The Emperor’s New Groove”!
Date: Sunday, August 17th, 2025
Time: Noon
Location: Trustees Theater
This madcap marvel of animated anarchy follows the story of Emperor Kuzco, who is transformed into a llama and must team up with Pacha to regain his throne. It’s a zippy, zigzagging buddy comedy that’s perfect for all ages.
#1: 2025 Season: Once Upon a Time
Immerse yourself in the magic of opera with the VOICE Programs’ 2025 Summer Festival, “Once Upon a Time”!
Dates: August 7-17, 2025
Location Savannah
Celebrate 25 years of educating aspiring singers, honor Maestro Milnes’ 90th birthday, and recognize the 60th anniversary of Sherrill’s debut at the Metropolitan Opera. The festival includes the world premiere of “Cinderella’s Royal Feast” and a celebration of Sherrill Milnes’ career.
That’s a wrap on this week’s top events! But don’t worry, the fun doesn’t stop here. Be sure to tune in next week for another round of exciting happenings in the Coastal Empire, covering August 12th to August 18th, 2025! Until then, get out there and live like a local!
