Spring Cleaning on Tybee
By admin at February 22, 2012 | 9:14 am | 0 Comment
The Tybee Beautification Association is hosting the Annual Spring Adopt-A-Highway Clean-Up Saturday, March3rd at 9am. volunteers will meet up at the Tybee Welcome Sign on Highway 80 East. Trash Bags, Gloves, and other Trash Pick -Up Gear will be provided. Let's keep Tybee looking
Tybee’s First City Wide Yard Sale! Feb 25th
By admin at February 21, 2012 | 9:52 am | 0 Comment
This Saturday, February 25th is Tybee 's first ever "City Wide Yard Sale!" Many organizations and individuals are participating for a variety of causes. Plan on visiting the Tybee Post Theater, All Saints Episcopal Church, Tybee Island Lighthouse, and Chris Garbett who is raising money for a Tybee Island Community Pool. Donations are welcome! We are looking
Let’s Clean our Beach!
By admin at February 20, 2012 | 8:53 am | 0 Comment
On March the fourth, Mermaid Cottages and Georgia Conservancy are teaming up with Tybee Beautification to host a "beach sweep." Some trash, particularly plastics, can last in our oceans for years, be mistaken for food, and ingested by marine life! Even small personal pieces of garbage, casually discarded, can be very damaging. So let's meet up at the Tybrisa
Shrove Tuesday Pancake and Gumbo Supper
By admin at February 19, 2012 | 9:24 am | 0 Comment
Bring your appetite and come celebrate Shrove Tuesday (also known as Fat Tuesday) at the All Saints Episcopal Church on February 21st from 5 to 7:30pm. The Tybee Community is invited to participate in this day of feasting before we cleanse our bodies in preparation for Lent. The menu is going to include pancakes, sausage, apples, and gumbo on rice. The cost will
Tybee’s Masquerade Ball 2012 at Fannie’s
By admin at February 17, 2012 | 10:17 am | 0 Comment
It was great seeing everyone at the King Cake party at Coco's Sunset Grille last night! Let's keep the Mardi Gras Festivities going strong at Fannie's on the Beach for Tybee Mardi Gras 2012 Masquerade Ball! Jenny Orr and her amazing staff have put together an event that you will not soon forget! Enjoy a tasty Cajun Feast while listening to live Zydeco Music from
4th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee
By admin at February 16, 2012 | 9:19 am | 2 Comments
4th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee February 17 2012 thru February 18 2012 Join in the fun for the 4th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee! Festivities include the Masquerade Ball, the Mardi Gras Tybee Parade & the Mardi Gras Tybee Street Party with free live entertainment & more! Friday February 17th - Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at Fannies on the Beach 8-11pm. $20 in advance
Mardi Gras Tybee Masquerade Ball 2012
By admin at February 15, 2012 | 9:30 am | 0 Comment
This year's Masquerade Ball takes place on February 17th from 8 to 11pm. Once again it will be held at Fannie's on the Beach located at 1613 Strand Ave. Live music from one of Louisiana's favorite Zydeco musicians, Dwight “Black Cat” Carrier, is sure to entertain! The very lovely Layla Fox will be the MC, and there will be a King and Queen costume contest
Mardi Gras Tybee 2012 Parade
By admin at February 14, 2012 | 9:44 am | 0 Comment
The 2012 Tybee Mardi Gras Parade is almost upon us! This is an event the entire family will enjoy. Floats, dancers, music, and beads! The Parade begins in the North Beach Parking lot and will start at 2pm. The route is down Butler Avenue, so pick a good spot and make yourself comfortable. Bring coolers, chairs, blankets, and be prepared to have a great
Mardi Gras Tybee 2012
By admin at February 13, 2012 | 9:45 am | 2 Comments
On February 17th and 18th, 2012 the Tybee Island Tourism Council will present the 4th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee celebration on Tybee Island, Georgia. Tybee is a natural setting for the Mardi Gras event due to its unique character and fun-loving residents. The event will encompass the traditions of Mardi Gras, an event with origins dating back to the ancient Romans and
Tybee Post Theater Yard Sale
By admin at February 12, 2012 | 8:51 am | 0 Comment
On Saturday, February 25th, residents and businesses of Tybee Island are getting together to host the 1st City Wide Yard Sale! The Tybee Post Theater will be joining the fun. If you have things laying around your house or place of business please donate them to the Theater to sell. Bring your gently used books, CDs, DVDs, kitchenware, small appliances, tools ,
2012 Tybee Island Water & Energy Fair Exhibitors
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 12:04 pm | 0 Comment
Saturday, Feb. 11. from 9:30 am to 3 pm at the Tybee Island YMCA Gym University of Georgia Marine Extension Service Adopt A Wetland Program How to "adopt" a wetland & conduct water quality monitoringTybee Island Marine Science Center Healthy water works for drinking, recreation, the environment, animals/not littering Activity for KidsWater/Sewer Department
Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair
By admin at February 9, 2012 | 9:42 am | 0 Comment
The Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair takes place this Saturday,February 11th from 9:30am to 3pm at the Tybee Gym. This event is sponsored by the Community Resource Committe and is designed to educate people in ways to conserve and reuse resources. Local vendors, scientists, and a variety of organizations will be on hand to demonstrate how using less to
Oyster Roast and Beach Clean Up!
By admin at February 8, 2012 | 10:54 am | 0 Comment
Georgia Power presents the Georgia Conservancy 2012 Oyster Roast on March 3rd from 12:30-3pm at Captain Butler's on Whitemarsh Island. There will be all you can eat McIntosh County Oysters, Sweet Water Beer, Smokehouse BBQ, and the musical talent of local band Junkyard Angel. On Sunday, March 4th, everyone is getting together again for the Tybee Island Beachsweep.
Red Cross Blood Drive
By admin at February 7, 2012 | 10:37 am | 0 Comment
Don't forget the Red Cross Blood Drive is this Thursday, Februaury 9th from 2-7pm. It is being held at the Old School Cafeteria by the YMCA. Top Ten Reasons To Give Blood 10. You will get free juice and cookies. 9. You will weigh less — one pint less when you leave than when you came in. 8. It's easy and convenient — it only takes about an hour and you can
Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair
By admin at February 6, 2012 | 9:48 am | 0 Comment
Come learn why offshore wind energy is right for Georgia at the Tybee Island Water and Energy Fair! This February 11th from 9:30 am to 3pm the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) will be giving people the opportunity to learn about water and energy conservation through informative workshops and fascinating demonstrations. There will also be several educational
Tybee Art Show and Super Bowl Party!
By admin at February 5, 2012 | 11:42 am | 0 Comment
Today is a great day to visit Tybee Island, Georgia. There is a fantastic art show featuring unique and beautiful works from the low country's favorite artists. The show lasts until 6pm today, located at the Firehouse Arts Center, 7 Cedarwood and admission is a food donation to benefit the Rising Tyde Community Food Pantry on Tybee. After enjoying the show,
Super Bowl Party at Tybee’s American Legion Post
By admin at February 4, 2012 | 10:23 am | 0 Comment
On February 5th the Sons of the American Legion will be hosting a Super Bowl Party at American Legion Post 154 on 10 Veterans Drive, Tybee Island. It is set to begin at 4pm and should be over at 11pm. Bring your appetite because there is going to be a gumbo cook off and some BBQ with all the fixings! Roy Swindelle and Thomas Oliver are providing the pre-game tunes and
Get Your Mardi Gras Gear at Gallery by the Sea!!
By admin at February 3, 2012 | 5:48 pm | 0 Comment
When walking in to Gallery by the Sea, you will be impressed with Gayle's Mardi Gras display! There are fantastic masks, gloves, beads, and many more accessories for you to choose from right when you come in the front door. Don't stop there though! Gallery by the Sea has 8 rooms for you to explore. Beach wear, fine jewelry, crafts, art...you name it, Gayle's got
From the Heart Art Show Feb3-5
By admin at February 3, 2012 | 5:45 pm | 0 Comment
Participating Artists in the Tybee Arts Association have been hard at work creating new pieces for the February Art Show, "From the Heart." Paintings, Prints, Stained Glass, Photography, Sculpture, Jewelry, Fiber Art, and Note Cards will reflect individual artistic viewpoints. This unique show begins today at 6pm and lasts until 9 pm. Saturday from 10am-6pm and on
Critz Tybee Run Fest Begins Tonight!
By admin at February 3, 2012 | 10:15 am | 0 Comment
The North Beach Bar and Grill is sponsoring the first event in the Critz Tybee Run Fest! North Beach Bar and Grill 5K 6:00pm Kiddie Run 6:15pm 5K Starting and Ending at the Lighthouse 30 Meddin Ave Tybee Island, GA 31328 Immediately following the 5K, stick around for stew, drinks, and entertainment provided byThe Train Wrecks! 5K Course Start in front
Packet Pick-Up Info for the Critz Tybee Run Fest
By admin at February 2, 2012 | 2:41 pm | 0 Comment
WE HAVE ADDED ADDITIONAL OPTIONS THIS YEAR! 5K PACKET PICK-UP Wednesday February 1st & Thursday February 2nd 10:00am - 6:00pm Fleet Feet Sports Savannah 3405 Waters Ave. Savannah, GA 31404 If you are running any event/s IN ADDITION TO the 5K, you will be able to get everything at once at Fleet Feet. If you are NOT running the 5K or if you can't make it to
King Cake Party at Coco’s Sunset Grille
By admin at February 1, 2012 | 10:30 am | 0 Comment
Get ready for a night of good eats and dancing to the live rockabilly music of Crazy Man Crazy at Coco's Sunset Grille this February 16th from 8:30 to 11:30 pm! Coco's is holding a King Cake Party for this year's Mardi Gras Tybee and you are not going to want to miss out on all the festivities! The lucky lady or gentleman who finds the prize in their slice of cake will be
Get Ready for Mardi Gras at Seaside Sisters
By admin at January 31, 2012 | 10:12 am | 0 Comment
Going to the Masquerade Ball but still looking for some unique pieces that will really make you stand out from the rest? Go to Seaside Sisters located on 1207 US Highway 80 Tybee Island and you will be amazed at the variety of exquisite Mardi Gras Masks and the one of a kind, hand crafted Mardi Gras Beads. Seaside Sisters has been voted the best gift shop on
Deadline For Critz Tybee Run Fest
By admin at January 30, 2012 | 9:29 am | 0 Comment
If you are interested in participating in the Critz Tybee run Fest the deadline for registration is this Tuesday. You cannot sign up the day of the event. North Beach Grill 5K Friday night at 6:00pm at the Lighthouse Sundae Cafe 10K Saturday morning at 7:00am Critz Half Marathon Saturday morning at 8:30am Lighthouse Pizza 2.8 Mile Beach Run Saturday afternoon
Latitude 32 Grand Reopening!!
By admin at January 29, 2012 | 8:28 am | 0 Comment
Let's Celebrate the Grand Reopening of Latitude 32!! Where: 1213 Us Highway 80 Ste M (previously the Shell Art Building) When: February 4th Time: 2pm-until There will be live music from Darryl Wise and fantastic specials on merchandise. The new building looks amazing so come on out to support one of Tybee's Favorite Local Businesses!! See you
2012 Mardi Gras Tybee T-Shirts Are Here
By admin at January 28, 2012 | 9:00 am | 2 Comments
The 2012 Mardi Gras Tybee T-Shirts (long sleeves!) are here! They are available for purchase NOW at the following locations: Seaside Sister's 1207 US Highway 80 786-9216, Gallery by the Sea 1016 U.S. 80 786-7979, and Sandy's by the Shore 1601 Inlet Avenue 786-0339. The T-shirts will be available for on line purchase later on this week. The medium to xlarge are
SEASIDE SISTERS GOES TO THE DOGS
By admin at January 27, 2012 | 9:49 am | 0 Comment
Mermaid Cottages and Seaside Sisters join hands (paws) to help local Military vets with a fundraiser for Paws4Vets. Paws for pets offers Veterans and Active duty Service members with disabilities, trained assistance dogs free of charge. All Paes4Vets Assistance Dogs are trained by federal inmates within one of five federal prisons and/ or the Paws4Pets Wounded
Mardi Gras Tybee 2012
By admin at January 26, 2012 | 9:37 am | 0 Comment
On February 17th and 18th, 2012 the Tybee Island Tourism Council will present the 4th Annual Mardi Gras Tybee celebration on Tybee Island, Georgia. Tybee is a natural setting for the Mardi Gras event due to its unique character and fun-loving residents. The event will encompass the traditions of Mardi Gras, an event with origins dating back to the ancient Romans and
Critz Tybee Run Fest February 3-4th
By admin at January 25, 2012 | 9:17 am | 0 Comment
North Beach Grill 5K Friday night at the Lighthouse Sundae Cafe 10K Saturday morning at 7:00am Critz Half Marathon Saturday morning at 8:30am Lighthouse Pizza 2.8 Mile Beach Run Saturday afternoon at 12:00pm YMCA 1 Mile Run Saturday afternoon at 1:00pm You can do 1, 2, 3, 4, or all 5 events - whichever you choose. If you participate in all 5 events, the
Mardi Gras Tybee 2012
By admin at January 24, 2012 | 9:29 am | 0 Comment
Tybee Island Tourism Council presents Mardi Gras Tybee 2012 this February 17th & 18th! Come to Tybee to enjoy the parade, street party, good eats, and live Zydeco and Dixieland Music. This year will be the best one yet. The new T-shirts are in and up for purchase on the island. Sandy's by the Shore, Seaside Sisters, and Gallery by the Sea has them in stock.
