Be @ the Tybee Branch Library from 4-6pm TODAY!!
By admin at May 19, 2012 | 2:32 pm | 0 Comment
Author Diana Churchill, a Savannah native and enthusiastic birder, will be at the Tybee Branch Library to promote her new book, "Birder's Eye View," which is also the title of her column in the Savannah Morning News, Saturday, May 19th, from 4 to
Beach Bum Today!!
By admin at May 18, 2012 | 9:13 am | 1 Comments
So it might be a little overcast and there is a 60% chance of rain but who cares? If you are planning on celebrating on Tybee for the Beach Bum Parade you are going to get wet anyways!!! Get your water guns, hoses, and buckets ready because tonight is going to be loads of fun! Parade officially begins around 6:30 but I suggest you get to the south end of the island
May 17th on Tybee
By admin at May 17, 2012 | 8:44 am | 0 Comment
Planning on spending this Thursday, May 17th on Tybee? Stop by the American Legion Post 154 for a tasty fried fish dinner and then hit the Tybrisa/Strand Roundabout to listen to tunes played by Brenda Morie, an excellent jazz flutist and vocalist. The cost of the fish fry is only $7 and is being served from 5-7pm (dine in or carry out). Ms. Morie will be performing
Beach Bum Parade this Friday!!
By admin at May 16, 2012 | 9:16 am | 0 Comment
Tybee Island Visitors BEWARE!!! Stay indoors unless you want to have a Wet and Wild Time at Tybee's Annual Beach Bum Parade this May 18th at 6:30pm. Stock up on water guns, hoses, buckets, or whatever you need to make the BIGGEST splash!! Tybee locals look forward to this event all year so be prepared to have FUN. Get some pictures but try and keep that camera
Mother’s Day Steak Dinner at the American Legion
By admin at May 11, 2012 | 10:21 am | 0 Comment
Treat your Mom to a tasty steak this Mother's Day at Tybee Island's American Legion Post 154! Lunch begins at noon and ends at 2pm. Tickets are $15 per person and you must call 786-5356 or stop by the Legion on 10 Veteran's Drive to make reservations. Show Mom how much you care with a great meal! Call Chuck Bolen at 912-257-0903 if you need more
Tybee DAC Kids Fishing Tournament
By admin at May 10, 2012 | 12:45 pm | 0 Comment
Don't forget the 6th Annual Tybee DAC Kids Fishing Tournament is this Saturday, May 12 at the Tybee Island Marina! Every child that enters gets a free t-shirt and goody bag! 8 first place trophies will be awarded in addition to 8 $100 savings bonds. Second prize winners get a trophy and a $50 savings bond. Also, the Best Fishing Story Award will be given a trophy with a $
Beach Bum 2012 Extreme Volleyball Pro
By admin at May 9, 2012 | 8:47 am | 0 Comment
Extreme Volleyball Pro to be held just south of Tybee's Pier and Pavilion on May 12th. Event begins at 8am and the festivities last til 11pm. Region Represented-Team Name-Players-Level 1. Virginia Beach - TN/OH - Oksana Boukhtina & Brittany Ray - (Women's Pro Double) 2. Chicago - Harrison/Wallace - Michael Harrison & Wallace - (Men's Pro Double) 3.
Beach Bum Coronation Night
By admin at May 8, 2012 | 8:50 am | 0 Comment
Join the fun at Marlin Monroe's for the crowning of the 2012 Beach Bum King & Queen! Festivities begin at 6:30pm on May 9th and last until 10 pm. This event is open to the public, features live music, and there is a tasty buffet for your enjoyment. The Beach Bum Parade takes place on May 18th so stock up on your water guns
Upcoming Market at the Lighthouse
By admin at May 7, 2012 | 8:54 am | 0 Comment
If you enjoy antiques, collectibles, and a fantastic farmer's market then you need to be on Tybee Island, Sunday, May 27th for the Market at the Lighthouse! Market begins at 9am and lasts til 4pm. There will be over 40 vendors!! The open air market is a shopper's delight and you will always find unique and beautiful pieces for your own home, collection, or even as a
Let’s Go Fly a Kite!!
By admin at May 5, 2012 | 9:03 am | 0 Comment
Get your hot little hands on $5 and head to North Beach Tybee Sunday, May 6th, for a kite flying festival. The $5 will get you registered and a kite of your very own. All proceeds collected go to the Savannah Parkinson's support group! Registration is from 11 a.m. to 2
Sandcastles, Ships, and Kites!!
By admin at May 3, 2012 | 10:46 am | 0 Comment
There is a lot happening on Tybee Island for the next few days. If you are out on North Beach this afternoon you may get a glimpse of the H.M.S. as it sails by around 3pm. On Friday, MAY 4TH, the SCAD Sand Arts Festival takes place. Please come and show your support of these talented students as they create whimsical sand structures that are sure to delight.
SCAD Sand Arts Festival
By admin at May 2, 2012 | 8:56 am | 0 Comment
Get ready to be dazzled by fantastical sand sculptures created by the students of Savannah College of Art and Design! SCAD Sand Arts Festival will be taking place on Tybee's North Beach on Friday, May 4th from 10am to 4pm. This year 450 students divided into 155 teams will be competing for $5,000 in prizes. This is an incredible event that you won't want to miss!
Tybee Sponsors the Bounty!!
By admin at May 1, 2012 | 8:30 am | 0 Comment
Head on down to historic River Street in Savannah to view and EVEN BOARD the Tall Ships!! Tybee is excited to be sponsoring the H.M.S. Bounty which was originally built as a movie prop in 1960 for the 1962 MGM release of "Mutiny on the Bounty". This makes Bounty different than many tall ships in that her "tween" deck has 8' foot ceilings making it easier for the film
Beach Bum 2012
By admin at April 30, 2012 | 9:00 am | 2 Comments
Join us May 18th to bring in the summer with our annual Beach Bum Parade! Every year Tybee heralds our favorite season with an island wide water fight!! Spectators battle parade participants in this unique island tradition. But remember buckets and water balloons are not
Beach Bum Parade May 18
By admin at April 27, 2012 | 9:21 am | 0 Comment
The Beach Bum Parade is the epitome of Tybee Island! This is the time when Natives and Tourists alike line up along Butler Avenue armed to the teeth with water guns, hoses, buckets of ice ready to douse passers by! The Parade Floats are equally armed. This fun celebration of Beach Bumminess takes place this May 18th. More details to
Celebrate National Park Week at Fort Pulaski
By admin at April 24, 2012 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
Fort Pulaski is offering free admission from April 21st-29th in honor of National Park Week. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to explore an important historic landmark right next door to Savannah's Beach. Construction of Fort Pulaski began in 1829 and it was used in battles during the Civil War. For more information on Fort Pulaski visit
Turtle Trot
By admin at April 23, 2012 | 12:34 pm | 0 Comment
Don't Forget the REALLY BIG Fund Raiser for the Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project and Kick-off of Coastal Georgia’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season Tybee Island's 5k Turtle Trot is this April 28th. If you would like to participate or need more information, follow this link tybeemarinescience.org. After the race the Georgia Sea Turtle Center (www.coastalgadnr.org) is
Market at the Lighthouse
By admin at April 21, 2012 | 3:27 pm | 0 Comment
The Tybee Island Historical Society is hosting a Market at the Lighthouse on Sunday, April 22nd from 9am to 4pm. Admission is free! There will be antiques, collectibles, art, and a farmer's market. For further information please contact the Tybee Island Historical Society at (912) 786 -5801 Ask for Vikki or
Kayak Clean Up at Fort Pulaski
By admin at April 20, 2012 | 9:15 am | 0 Comment
In honor of Earth Day a kayak clean up is scheduled for the marshes and waterways of Fort Pulaski on April 21st. This event is in collaboration with Clean Coast, a Savannah-based 501(c)3 non-profit volunteer organization that works to combat marine debris by holding beach and marsh clean-ups on the Georgia Coast. This event is open to all interested parties with or
April 19th American Legion Fish Fry
By admin at April 19, 2012 | 8:26 am | 0 Comment
Don't forget to swing by Tybee's American Legion Post 154 on 10 Veteran's Drive for tonight's Fish Fry. You can dine in or take out from 5-7pm. The food is delicious and there are drinks and desserts available for purchase. Only $7 for fish, fries, hush puppies, grits, and cole slaw! Contact Chuck Bolen at 912-257-0903 if you need more
SCAD Sand Art Festival
By admin at April 18, 2012 | 9:17 am | 0 Comment
Come to Tybee to see the amazing creations made by our talented students from Savannah College of Art and Design! Competition includes sculptures made from sand and a variety of objects found on the beach. There will be sand castle design, sand sculptures, sand reliefs, and wind sculptures. Admission is FREE and open to everyone. The event takes place at North Beach on
American Legion Spring Fling and Mini Bottle Hunt!
By admin at April 16, 2012 | 9:05 am | 0 Comment
Join the fun on April 21st at the Tybee Island American Legion Post 154! We are celebrating Spring with a dance and an adults only mini-bottle hunt. The festivities begin at 7pm and end at 11pm. Great Food and Live Music by the duo Martha Swindell and Leigh Sanchez. Tickets are only $10 and all proceeds help with the projects the American Legion is famous for
Tybee Island Beach Sweep
By admin at April 13, 2012 | 11:23 am | 0 Comment
The Tybee Beautification Association is sponsoring a BeachSweep in honor Earth Day on Saturday, April 14! Meet at the Tybee Pavilion at 9 am for your supplies and directions. If you are one of the first 150 volunteers, you get a free tee-shirt! drinks and snacks will be provided to those who participate and free parking is available to all volunteers. If you
Get Your Wine Fest Tickets
By admin at April 12, 2012 | 7:41 am | 0 Comment
You can still purchase your tickets for the Grand Wine Tasting and the Champagne Brunch! The Grand Wine Tasting is the Tybee Wine Festival’s signature event – featuring tasting and samplings of international wine, craft beers and morsels from favorite eateries on Tybee Island and nearby areas – set on the beautiful grounds of the historic Tybee Island Light
2012 Turtle Trot on Tybee
By admin at April 11, 2012 | 9:47 am | 1 Comments
The 2012 Tybee Turtle Trot takes place on April 28th @ 8am. Registration is $20 for members and $ 25 for non-members. Closing date for registration is Thursday, April 26, 2012 @ 5:00 PM PST. Register by midnight on April 17th to guarantee your free t-shirt. Sign-in and day-of registration starts at 7:00 am, the run/walk is at 8:00 am, and sea turtle
“Thirsty”
By admin at April 10, 2012 | 7:32 am | 0 Comment
Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Tybee Arts Association's Art Show and Sale over the Wine Festival Weekend at 7 Cedarwood Ave. April13-15 there will be an astounding exhibit featuring the theme "Thirst." Friday, April 13, from 6-9 opening reception and meet the artists Saturday, April 14 from 10-6 Sunday April 15 from 10 – 5 Browse Paintings,
Wine Festival Volunteers Needed
By admin at April 9, 2012 | 1:47 pm | 0 Comment
The Tybee Wine Festival - April 12 - 15 - is in need of more volunteers! We have so many great events this year which is why our needs have increased. If you have already signed up, I look forward to seeing you next weekend. If you have volunteered for the theater in the past and are still considering your availability, we could really use your help again! If you've
You Can Still Attend Three Events!
By admin at April 9, 2012 | 7:16 am | 0 Comment
There are still some tickets left for the Evening of Oysters and Wine, The Grand Wine Tasting, and The Champagne Brunch! This year's Wine Fest is going to be the best, so get those tickets NOW! The Wine Festival is this April 12-15. Follow this link to purchase your tickets and for more
Easter Egg Hunt at Jaycee Park on Tybee
By admin at April 6, 2012 | 8:32 am | 0 Comment
Free Easter Egg Hunt at Jaycee Park on Tybee! Jaycee Park is at the intersection of Campbell Rd. on Van Horne Avenue. This hunt is sponsored by Tybee's own American Legion Post 154 and is for children up to 10 years old. There will be a variety of hunts for different age groups, so the real little ones get a chance at finding Easter Eggs too! The Easter Egg Hunt
Staying on Tybee on Easter Sunday?
By admin at April 5, 2012 | 8:38 am | 0 Comment
All Saints' Episcopal Church would like to welcome everyone to the Sunrise Community Service at 6:30 am at Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion. The Service of Holy Baptism and Eucharist as well as a fantastic Easter Egg Hunt for the kids begins at 10am at All Saints'
