Events for February 10, 2013


2013 Georgia History Festival's Colonial Faire and Muster

February 09, 2013 - February 10, 2013

 

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Saturday (Family Day) and Sunday, February 9-10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Wormsloe State Historic Site, 7601 Skidaway Road, 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

 

 

2013 Georgia History Festival's Super Museum Sunday

February 10, 2013

 

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Sunday, February 10, 2013, 12:00 noon - 4:00 p.m.

Savannah-area museums 

 

Click here for a list of this years participating sites.

 

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 GHS’s Georgia History Festival annual family event. Free and open to the public.

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