Savannah Music Festival | Savannah, GA

The Savannah Music Festival(SMF) is one of the largest and most diverse music festivals in the southeastern United States. The festival’s distinctive line-up showcases indigenous music from the Deep South and a wealth of internationally renowned musicians representing an abundance of musical styles and genres, including Americana, bluegrass, blues, classical, dance party, gospel, guitar, Irish, [...]

First African Baptist Church, Savannah, GA

Originally named First Colored Baptist Church, Savannah’s First African Baptist Church traces its roots to December 1777 and is officially designated the oldest African American church in the United States. Once part of the Underground Railroad, it has served as home to the congregation ever since. Currently the church houses a museum containing archives and [...]

Savannah Black Heritage Festival, Savannah SC

Sponsored by the City of Savannah and Savannah State University, the Savannah Black Heritage Festival celebrates the rich heritage of the African-American culture. The festival includes art exhibits, concerts, lectures, performances and a youth talent showcase. Most of the events are free and open to the public. For more information on the Black Heritage Festival, [...]