Georgia History Festival Colonial Faire and Muster

February 04, 2012 - February 05, 2012

Saturday (Family Day) and Sunday, February 4 - 5, 2012, 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Wormsloe State Historic Site, Savannah

Take your family back in time to the site of one of the earliest and most beautiful colonial-era plantations of the Georgia coast. This popular annual living-history event features costumed re-enactors and vendors offering students and adults a taste of the excitement and adversity of life for the first settlers of colonial Georgia. Highlights of this weekend-long event include cannon and musket firing; blacksmithing, craft, and cooking demonstrations; Native American and slave life interpretations; and period music and dance. An hourly schedule of events will be available upon arrival at Wormsloe. Free and open to the public.

Sponsored by:

Additional support provided by: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Georgia

Georgia History Festival Super Museum Sunday

February 05, 2012

Sunday, February 5, 2012, 12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Multiple Savannah-area sites

(click here for this year's museum list, or contact individual sites of interest)

Georgians and visitors alike experience our area’s rich history and cultural life as historic sites, house museums, art museums, and other points of interest in Savannah and coastal Georgia open their doors to the public, providing an exceptional opportunity to experience the history in our own backyard. From Statesboro to Darien, over 40 cultural institutions throughout coastal Georgia participate in this popular annual GHS family event. 

Sponsored by:

Additional support provided by: Savannah Morning News