City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates
- “9 Days of 912” scavenger hunt runs through Sept. 12, engaging residents and visitors with clues and photo challenges.
- Community partners host various events to foster pride, connection, and civic engagement leading up to 912 Day.
- This year's theme "You Make Us Fly!" emphasizes the contributions of local citizens and groups to Savannah's progress.
- Free 912 Day Passports available for collection at City Hall and community centers, encouraging participation in events.
SAVANNAH – The City of Savannah kicked off its annual 912 Day celebration today with the return of the “9 Days of 912” scavenger hunt, a community-wide activity running through Sept. 12.
Residents and visitors are invited to follow clues, find each discovery, take a photo and post on social media by tagging @cityofsavannah on Instagram or Facebook and using the hashtag #Sav912Day. Participants can compete for prizes by visiting the correct locations throughout the nine days.
The City is collaborating with community partners to host activities designed to inspire pride, connection, and civic engagement leading up Sept. 12. Highlights include a 912 Block Beautification led by Amazon, exclusive Xfinity in-store activations, and entertainment events across Savannah.
This year’s 912 Day theme “You Make Us Fly!” celebrates the people, places, and partners that are helping move Savannah forward. The city is elevating the 912 Day celebration to new heights this year with cultural showcases, and community-driven events. Residents and visitors can pickup a free 912 Day Passport and fill it with official 912 Day stamps collected throughout the week at participating partner events. Official 912 Day Passports are available for pickup at City Hall, as well as select City Community Centers and Live Oak Library locations.
Full details, including scavenger hunt clues, passport information, and event listings, are available atsavannahga.gov/Sav912Day.
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About Savannah 912 Day
Officially proclaimed “Savannah Day” on Sept. 12, 2021, 912 Day is a citywide celebration honoring the people, places, and partnerships that make Savannah a unique and thriving community. Established under the leadership of Mayor Van. R Johnson II. the event brings residents together each September to strengthen community bonds, highlight local businesses, and inspire civic pride.
Savannah 912 Day Event Schedule:
Event Schedule
- Sept. 3: Teen Kickball & Family Fitness at Daffin Park – Mayor on the Move, Healthy Savannah and Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce
- Sept. 3: 912 Day Kickoff Mixer at Cambria Hotel – Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce
- Sept. 4: 912 Pop-Up Event – Savannah Coca Cola Bottling Company
- Sept. 5: Porch Parties – Live Oak Public Library
- Sept. 6: Patriot Run 5K – Hunter Army Airfield/MWR
- Sept. 9: Sips at the Station – Savannah Master Calendar
- Sept. 10: Taste of the 912 Luncheon – Savannah Downtown Business Association
- Sept. 12: 912 Block Beautification – Amazon & HouseProud
- Sept. 12: Amazon and Second Harvest Food Pantry at Memorial Stadium
- Sept. 13: Family Reunion Community Concert (Culmination Event) – Cumulus Media
912 Day Passports pickup locations:
Libraries
- Bull Street – 2002 Bull St.
- Port City – 3501 Houlihan St.
- Oglethorpe Mall – 7 Mall Annex
- Forest City – 1501 Stiles Ave.
City of Savannah Community Centers
- W.W. Law – 1410-A Richards St.
- Tompkins – 2333 Ogeechee Rd
- Moses Jackson Advancement Center – 1410-A Richards St.
- Windsor Forest – 414 Briarcliff Cir.
City Hall – 2 E. Bay St., Security Desk
Read the full announcement on the official site
