OUT AND ABOUT IN SAVANNAH

Savannah Belle Walking Tours

WHEN: Friday-Sunday, Oct 23, 24 & 25 10:30a and 1:15p(Reservations required)

WHERE: Reynolds Square, Savannah, GA

Book you reservation today and enjoy a two-hour historic and beautiful tour of Savannah. With your reservation you'll have an experienced and professional tour guide that will enlighten you with Colonial and Civil War History, Historic Homes, Gardens, Architecture, and Pop Culture. Prices: Adults $15, Children $5 Senior, Military, Family, and Group Discounts available. Contact 912-655-9896 to make reservations or visit site.savannahbelletours.com for more information.

Boo!!! Savannah's Only family Friendly Ghost Tour

WHEN: Friday-Sunday Oct 23,24 & 25 6:00p

WHERE: Wright Square Bull St. between State and York Streets, Savannah, GA

Enjoy Savannah's Ghost stories told in a family friendly manner. We keep everything PG. The whole family will have a great time and you will have your Goblins home before the bewitching hour. Goodie bags for all the little monsters! Reservations required. Price: $10/person $30/family up to 4 $5/additional family member. To make reservations please call 912-655-9896.

Haunted House

WHEN: Friday & Saturday, Oct 23 & 24 7:00p to 11:00p

WHERE: Garden City Shopping Plaza Corner of Hwy. 21 and Smith Ave., Garden City, GA, 31418

Please join us for some ghoulish games, freaky fun, and frightening food. All proceeds benefit the GARD Animal Shelter. For more information call 912-653-2480.

Yellow Fever! Savannah’s Epidemic of 1820

WHEN: Friday & Saturday, Oct 23 & 24 7:30p

WHERE: Isaiah Davenport House Museum 324 E. State St., Savannah, GA, 31401

Visitors are led by living history interpreters on a 50-minute experience throughout the museum property as voyeurs facing the frightful time of pestilence when the city was stricken by an epidemic of unknown cause but what we now know as the mosquito-borne yellow fever. Performers will convey the fear, apprehension and ambivalence that characterized those who witnessed the deadly disease. Every Friday & Saturday Night in October - Tours run every 30 min. starting at 7:30 pm. Price:Tickets in Advance: Adults $15, Children (Under 17) $10; At the Door: Adults $17, Children $15. For more information visit www.davenporthousemuseum.org or call 912-236-8097.

"Get Right or Get Left" Explosion

WHEN: Friday, Oct 23 7:30p

WHERE: Armstrong Atlantic State University 11935 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA, 31419

“One Life Campus Outreach Ministry” of Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah Georgia is a non-denominational student organization. We are hosting a "Get Right or Get Left" Explosion at Armstrong Atlantic State University Fine Arts Auditorium. The Explosion will include AASU Gospel Choir, Anointed Creations, Ladies of Essence, Voices of Praise and much more. Also featuring Nazarene and Zion the Realest Believer will bring the message. Everyone is Invited!! Price: Free. For more information call 912-344-2503.

The Audacity and Zilmrah

WHEN: Friday, Oct 23 10:00p

WHERE: The Wormhole Music Club 2307 Bull St., Savannah, GA, 31401

Zilmrah is the an experimental act from Brooklyn using electronics and hand made instruments to create strange atmospheres within its unique sonic exploration.Described as dark,ethereal and most certainly av ante garde. At times it resembles horror film score. The Audacity was started by local Louis Clausi and band members have changed over the years. The Audacity is a fun loving, optimistic and ferocious amalgamation that attempts to fill a room with sound the way an artist would fill a canvas. Price: $2. For more visit www.wormholebar.com.

St. Almo’s Wag-O-Ween Halloween Dog Tour

WHEN: Saturday, Oct 24 12:00p to 5:00p

WHERE: Canine Palace 618 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA, 31401

Benefits the Humane Society Savannah/Chatham. Over 60 businesses participating – dogs should be in costume. Price: $5 donation per person, kids free. For more information call 912-354-9515 x114.

Fall-O-Ween Festival

WHEN: Saturday, Oct 24 1:00p

WHERE: Skidaway Island State Park 52 Diamond Cswy, Savannah, GA

Come out for an afternoon of crazy kids crafts, a pumpkin decorating contest, and family fun games. That evening join in a costume parade, hayrides, trick-or-treating, and a chilling haunted trail. Price:$1 hayrides and $2 haunted trail, parking $5. For more information call 912-598-2300.

Shalom Y'all Jewish Food Festival

WHEN: Sunday, Oct 25 11:00a to 4:00p

WHERE: Forsyth Park 10 Whitaker St., Savannah, GA, 31412

Experience a wide variety of Jewish ethnic food & entertainment sponsored by Congregation Mickve Israel. Price: Free Admission, Purchase Tickets for Food Items. For more information call 912-233-1547.

“Roots, Rivers, and Rhetoric: The Homegrown Writings of Savannah’s James Alan McPherson”

WHEN: Sunday, Oct 25 3:00p

WHERE: Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home 207 East Charlton Street, Savannah, GA, 31401

Pat West, Director of Coastal Georgia Writing Project and Instructor of English at Savannah Technical College, will address the cultural and place imprints of Georgia upon the fiction of the internationally known author – and Savannah native – who in 1978 became the first African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Price: Free. For more information call 912-233-6014.