Au programme à Savannah (États-Unis) toute l’année

Calme — les voyageurs le décrivent comme calme, MLK Day parade

• Festival

  MLK Day parade

  15–21 janv. · en généralGrand festivalBondé

  On the January holiday Monday the city stages one of the largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades in the country, with around three hundred units marching through downtown for most of the morning; streets on the route close. Source ↗

• Festival

  Savannah Book Festival

  30 janv. – 14 févr. · en généralFestival des arts

  Authors take over the churches and halls around the downtown squares for a long weekend of literary talks. The Saturday sessions are free and first come, first seated; the headline addresses on the other nights are ticketed. Source ↗

Intersaison — un mois ordinaire

• Festival

  Savannah Black Heritage Festival

  1–28 févr.Grand festival

  Savannah State University fills Black History Month with free concerts, dance, art exhibitions and heritage tours around the city, closing with a Grand Festival Day late in February. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Savannah Book Festival (30 janv. – 14 févr. (en général))

Pic d’affluence — St Patrick's Day, Savannah Music Festival

• Nature

  Azaleas and spring bloom

  10 mars – 15 avr. · en généralFleurs sauvages et floraisons

  Azaleas, dogwood and wisteria come out across the squares in the second half of March, which is the fortnight the place looks the way the postcards claim it does all year.

• Festival

  St Patrick's Day

  14–18 mars · en généralGrand festivalBondéRéserver tôtFermetures

  One of the largest parades in the country in a city of 150,000, with the squares fenced and licensed for the day. Hotels go a year ahead and the historic district is closed to cars. Source ↗

• Festival

  Savannah Music Festival

  26 mars – 10 avr. · en généralBondé

  A fortnight of concerts in churches and small theatres around the historic district at the turn of April, weighted to jazz, blues and chamber music rather than headliners. Source ↗

Fréquenté — Savannah Music Festival

Rien de nouveau ne commence en avril.

Toujours en cours : Azaleas and spring bloom (10 mars – 15 avr. (en général)), Savannah Music Festival (26 mars – 10 avr. (en général))

Fréquenté — Tybee Beach Bum Parade

• Festival

  Tybee Beach Bum Parade

  12–24 mai · en généralGrand festivalBondé

  A half-hour drive away on Tybee Island, this Friday-evening parade in May is really a giant water fight: float riders and spectators soak each other with hoses and water guns, and nobody along the route stays dry. Source ↗

Fréquenté — Summer break (États-Unis), vacances scolaires dans 2 des pays d’où viennent ses visiteurs

• Risque

  Hurricane season

  1 juin – 30 nov.

  The Atlantic season runs June to November. The city sits far enough up the river that surge rather than wind is the risk, and the whole coast has evacuated twice in the last decade. Source ↗

• Risque

  Summer heat and humidity

  15 juin – 10 sept. · en généralChaleur extrême

  Coastal Georgia in high summer is hot with the humidity of the marsh behind it, and the live-oak shade over the squares is the only thing that makes walking it possible before evening. Source ↗

Pic d’affluence — Independence Day, Summer break (États-Unis)

• Vacances

  Independence Day

  3–5 juil.Fête nationaleBondéFermetures

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Hurricane season (1 juin – 30 nov.), Summer heat and humidity (15 juin – 10 sept. (en général))

Fréquenté — Summer break (États-Unis), vacances scolaires dans 2 des pays d’où viennent ses visiteurs

Rien de nouveau ne commence en août.

Toujours en cours : Hurricane season (1 juin – 30 nov.), Summer heat and humidity (15 juin – 10 sept. (en général))

Fréquenté — Summer break (États-Unis)

Rien de nouveau ne commence en septembre.

Toujours en cours : Hurricane season (1 juin – 30 nov.), Summer heat and humidity (15 juin – 10 sept. (en général))

Fréquenté — SCAD Savannah Film Festival

• Festival

  SCAD Savannah Film Festival

  24 oct. – 2 nov. · en généralBondé

  Eight days at the end of October run by the art school that owns half the buildings downtown, with awards-season screenings in a restored 1920s cinema on Broughton Street. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Hurricane season (1 juin – 30 nov.)

Pic d’affluence — SCAD Savannah Film Festival, Thanksgiving

• Vacances

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 nov.Fête nationaleBondéFermetures

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Source ↗

• Festival

  Holiday season on the squares

  25 nov. – 31 déc.Noël et Nouvel AnBondé

  Lights strung through the live oaks, house tours in the old district and mild enough weather to walk it at night. It is the second-busiest stretch of the year here after March. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Hurricane season (1 juin – 30 nov.), SCAD Savannah Film Festival (24 oct. – 2 nov. (en général))

Pic d’affluence — Holiday season on the squares, Winter / Christmas break (États-Unis)

Rien de nouveau ne commence en décembre.

Toujours en cours : Thanksgiving (25–29 nov.), Holiday season on the squares (25 nov. – 31 déc.)