Good morning, Savannah.

The City of Savannah will kick off its 100 Days of Summer initiative with a pool party at Daffin Park on Friday, May 22 & feature music, food & games as summer camps, sports leagues and programs run May 26 through July 17 at community centers and public pools.

City officials report that homeless encampments in Savannah have dropped by 83% since 2023 as outreach programs and housing assistance improved local conditions.

Local agencies plan to maintain support efforts in the coming months.

Savannah entrepreneur Emily McCarthy announced the Invite Joy Fund recipients today, selecting ESP Savannah, Shelter from the Rain and Loop It Up Savannah.

Each nonprofit will receive a $5000 check to support programs for women, children and families.

Home Depot is hosting its Memorial Day sale through Wednesday, May 27 with up to 40% off on patio furniture, grills, appliances, and power tools for home upgrades.

Shoppers in Savannah can take advantage of these limited-time deals in-store and online.

Atlanta Magazine's annual SavorGeorgia list (released May 14) highlighted seven Savannah restaurant hot spots (including Kayak Kafe, Huc-A-Poos, and Leopold's Ice Cream) that offer a range of dining styles from healthy eats to classic treats.

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has announced its sixth annual Flags for the Fallen event, which will transform the museum’s Memorial Garden into a tribute to 26,000 airmen who sacrificed during WWII.

The event begins on Friday, May 22 at 10:30 a.m.

SCAD students showcased wearable art at the annual Jewelry Trunk Show in Savannah — a display highlighting innovative designs and emerging talent.

The event provided a creative glance at local trends in fashion.

Effingham County District 1 School Board candidate Daulton Harris (27) is running to lower the county's high millage rate and boost transparency amid projected growth; he faces incumbent Lynn Anderson in the General Primary on May 19.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says many native and exotic animals, including raccoons and monkeys, are illegal as pets to protect wildlife and public health.

Residents should review state guidelines before adopting unusual animals (only certain ferrets and sugar gliders may be permitted).

Argyle Grove, a planned development near New Hampstead, could add nearly 2,500 homes and 5.5 acres of retail space by 2038.

The county-planning commission recommended rezoning 317 acres off Fort Argyle Road, and the proposal will be reviewed by City Council.

Savannah skaters lost their home after Star Castle closed and now meet every Thursday at Lake Mayer to keep skating alive in the community.

Sting Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Sting performing classic hits in Savannah.

Alison Krauss & Union Station: Arcadia Tour 2026

8-11 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theatre — Ticket resale available — Experience the Grammy-winning bluegrass band as they perform timeless hits and new tracks from their album Arcadia.

Alison Krauss Concert

7-10:30 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — Cost not specified — Experience the incredible Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas and special guest Theo Lawrence.

David Nail Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — $25-$75 — Enjoy an evening of live country music with David Nail in a vibrant venue.

Summer Celebration with Easy Honey

5-9 p.m. — Hop Atomica Savannah — $20, $15 for SCAD students — Celebrate the unofficial SCAD send-off with three bands on the last night before graduation.

Foodees Fest in Savannah

1-9 p.m. — Tanger Outlets Savannah — Admission details TBA — Experience a lively weekend festival featuring delightful eats and unique vendors.

Final Frontier Tour

7:30-9 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience iconic hits from one of America's most beloved rock bands, JOURNEY.

"Weird Al" Yankovic Live in Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic musical genius of Weird Al in an unforgettable live performance.

Nelson Kanzela and Bertín y su Condesa

8-11 p.m. — COPACABANAS SPORT BAR — Tickets available — Enjoy a spectacular night of rhythm and dance with popular Latin music artists.

9th Annual Love & Soul Family Festival

10 AM – 6 PM — Tanger Outlets Savannah — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with music, art, and fun for the whole family.