Since 1926, there have been efforts to designate a time to promote and educate people about Black history. In 1976, February was officially recognized as Black History Month. It is a time to celebrate African-American contributions to not only the United States of America but also to the world. In Savannah City Market, we have […]
Savannah City Market, now one of the city’s most popular tourist destinations, had a very different beginning than what you would expect. The original market, founded in 1733, stretched from Barnard Street to Jefferson Street on St. Julian Street, which is currently Ellis Square. It consisted of only three buildings back then. Savannah City Market […]
The holidays are here which means food, shopping, and fun times with family. Savannah City Market offers great tastes in many laid-back places. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy the din of a busy business district full of shopping, dining, art, entertainment and nightlife in the heart of Savannah’s National Landmark Historic District. Even the […]
Just above Savannah’s Candy Kitchen and The Georgia Tasting Room is a group of studios and galleries filled with all types of art. One of the artists, Diane Parham, has been here for 15 years sharing her art of knitting with travelers and locals. Recently, we were able to chat with her about Diane’s Knitting […]
We’re celebrating The Little Crown by Pie Society, recently dubbed “Best Pie Shop in Georgia” by 24/7 Wall Street. Tucked away in City Market, this hidden gem is a one-of-a-kind restaurant that we are lucky to have here in Savannah. Known for their classic authentic British cuisine, The Little Crown has a variety of options […]
Savannah City Market is full of fun surprises to keep you entertained. One of our most popular attractions is the American Prohibition Museum. As the first and only prohibition museum in the U.S., you don’t want to miss a chance to see all of the exhibits and activities. Located inside the American Prohibition Museum, the […]
Pets have a special place in our hearts here in Savannah City Market. Whether in the courtyard, on a walk or visiting, Woof Gang Bakery, pets can be seen adding some life to our home in downtown Savannah. That’s why this partnership between two City Market artists, Marcee Musgrove and David Laughlin, and the Humane […]
We hear it every year — “Mother’s get all the attention and dad’s get no love.” “Everybody forgets about Father’s Day.” “We go all out for moms and all we get is a pair of socks and a tie.” We hear you dads, so this year we are creating a gift guide that’s all about […]
Spring is a wonderful time in Savannah City Market. Everybody emerges from the holiday season full of cheer, and ready to explore outdoors! This Spring, visitors to Savannah City Market will have a new artist to discover as we welcome Tafy LaPlanche to the Art Center. Before she moves in, we’re giving you a sneak […]
Alix Baptistehttp://www.alixbaptiste.com Alix Baptiste is originally from Haiti, where he grew up one of nine siblings. At the age of 21, he left Haiti and joined his father and stepmother in Savannah, Georgia. With the encouragement and support for his stepmother, Baptiste began painting as a street artist. He became very successful as a street […]
