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Savannah
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah Irish Festival launches today in downtown Savannah — celebrating Irish heritage and marking the start of the city’s green season for community members. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ A Black History Month event is planned for today in Savannah where local leaders will celebrate historical achievements. Forecasts predict starting temperatures in the mid to lower-70s with possible rain after noon. WTOC 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Department of Health released restaurant inspection scores for several Chatham County eateries from Jan. 21 to Jan. 27. The scores show some establishments had food stored improperly + lacked proper cleaning protocols to meet safety standards. Savannah Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tickets for Savannah Bananas home games for the 2026 season (starting March 7-8) are sold out after the lottery ended last October. Fans can join the team’s interest list for the 2027 season or see the Banana Ball League tour featuring five road teams. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Jenkins girls basketball team is using last season's buzzer-beater loss — a heartbreaking defeat — to fuel their fresh run in the Class 3A playoffs. The Warriors enter the Region 3-3A tournament as top seed and will play on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at Calvary Day. Savannah Morning News
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Cleo Parker Dance Ensemble Performance
7-8 p.m. — Otis S. Johnson, Ph.D. Cultural Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant celebration of Black dance and culture with the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble on their 55th Anniversary Season.
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Sheryl Underwood's 'I Need a Job' Comedy Tour
7-8:45 p.m. — C&B Entertainment of Savannah, LLC — $25 Adv ~ $35 VIP — Get ready to laugh with Sheryl Underwood from Def Comedy Jam and special guest Kyle Erby.
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First Responder Golf Scramble
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Crosswinds Golf Club — Sponsorship opportunities available — Play golf while supporting local first responders and enjoying refreshments.
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Savannah Show Down Tournament
Feb 14-16 — Savannah Convention Center — Entry fee varies — A competitive showcase featuring multiple youth teams in various age brackets.
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Public Painting Class: Hydrangea Dream
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Art Bash Studio — $40 per person — Experience a fun paint party with step-by-step guidance and complimentary snacks.
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American Traditions Vocal Competition 2026
Feb 16-20 — Victory North Savannah — Tickets from $20 — Experience the exciting showdown of diverse musical talents, including Broadway stars and award-winning singers.
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Fantasia & Anthony Hamilton Concert
8-10 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of soulful music from two iconic artists.
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Savannah River Fire Festival
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center — Free entry — Celebrate Georgia’s forests with fire demonstrations, food trucks, and family fun.
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ANA National Money Show
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Savannah Convention Center — Admission fees apply — Experience $100 million in rare coins and historic currency on display.
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2 Guys Named Chris All-Star Comedy Show
7-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience a night of laughter with top comedians hosted by the beloved radio duo.
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