ONGOING:
Daily Sightseeing Cruises, Lunch, Dinner & Sunday Brunch Cruises, Moonlight Entertainment Cruises and more with Savannah Riverboat Cruises. Reservations required. 9 E. River St. (800) 786-6404 or savannahriverboat.com.

ONGOING:
Girl Scout values and adventures have kept the organization relevant for 100 years. If you’d like to inspire girls to become girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place, consider becoming a Girl Scout volunteer. Choose the opportunity that fits your schedule. Visit gshg.org to learn more.

ONGOING:
Savannah Children’s Theatre, since 2004, has provided Savannah’s young actors and actresses with a place to call home, and our new 2012-2013 season has more performance opportunities than ever. So whether you are returning to Savannah Children’s Theatre for the one millionth time, or just getting started in our zany world of theatrics, we encourage you to come on down and see what the buzz is all about. No report cards; just fun! 2160 E. Victory Dr. (912) 238-9015 or savannahchildrenstheatre.org.

TUESDAYS – SUNDAYS:
Savannah Children’s Museum, 655 Louisville Rd. Exploring coastal Georgia through play! 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $7.50 per person ages 1 and older. (912) 651-6840 or savannahchildrensmuseum.org.

TUESDAYS – FRIDAYS:
Have you ever wanted to walk on the Lucas Theatre stage? Now you can! Tours of the Lucas Theatre are available most days. Availability is occasionally limited by event requirements. In general, free self-guided tours are available, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Guided tours are $4 per person and available by reservation, or by walk-up when events allow. The tours take approximately 20 minutes. Groups are encouraged to make reservations in advance. Group rates are available. Erin, (912) 525-5023.

THIRD THURSDAY:
Toddler 3rd Thursday at Jepson Center, 207 W York St. 10-11:30 a.m. Toddler Third Thursdays are great for parents, grandparents, and caregivers with pre-school children. Designed especially for preschoolers ages 3-5 and their adult companions,this program allows toddlers to explore artwork from Telfair exhibitions and complete a fun-filled art project relating to their tour. A different tour and project will be offered each month. Time to play in ArtZeum is included. $5 per child + adult admission. (912) 790-8823 or telfair.org.

FIRST FRIDAY & SATURDAY:
“First Friday & Saturday on the River”! 4-10 p.m. (Friday); 9 a.m.-10 p.m. (Saturday); on River Street. (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com.

FIRST FRIDAY:
Fireworks on the River, 9:30 p.m., on Historic River Street. (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com.

FIRST FRIDAY:
“First Friday for Folk Music,” a production of the Savannah Folk Music Society at Stewart Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 520 Washington Ave., from 7:30-10 p.m. $2 donation. savannahfolk.org.

FIRST FRIDAY:
Oyster Roast, 7-9:45 p.m. Buckets of oysters, a bar and a band! Enjoy live entertainment, full libations and great food, including tasty grill items for the landlubbers! Join us for an evening of dancing under the stars at our relaxed resort setting. The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, Resort Dr. (912) 201 2000 or westinsavannah.com.

FIRST FRIDAY:
Broughton Street is the place to be for some shopping, dining and other activities. Be sure to check out the Broughton Street Facebook page for more information.

SECOND FRIDAY:
“Night Skies – Telescopes at the Tybee Pier and Pavilion” hosted by the Oglethorpe Astronomical Association at sunset. View the night sky through high-powered telescopes, weather permitting. Free. (912) 401-8634 or e-mail oaadir@kwbell.net.

FRIDAYS:
Live Music every Friday night at the Dolphin Reef Restaurant, located at the Ocean Plaza Beach Resort, Tybee Island. (912) 786-7777 or oceanplaza.com.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY:
Cannon Firings at Old Fort Jackson, 1 Fort Jackson Rd. $6.00 for adults, free for children under 6 with a guardian. 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. (912) 232-3945 or chsgeorgia.org.

FIRST SATURDAY:
“First Saturday on the River” on Historic River St., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Arts & crafts, live entertainment and family fun. Free and open to the public. (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com.

SATURDAYS:
The Forsyth Farmers’ Market, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m., rain or shine, at the South End of Forsyth Park in Historic Downtown Savannah, a variety of vendors will offer their produce and products to residents and visitors alike. The Forsyth Farmers’ Market vendors offer a variety of local goods including seasonal produce, eggs, honey, pastured meat, bread, cheese, mushrooms, fresh herbs, vegetable sauces, preserves, coffee beans, heirloom seeds and potted plants. (912) 484-0279 or forsythfarmersmarket.org.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY:
Cannon Firings at Old Fort Jackson, 1 Fort Jackson Rd. $6.00 for adults, free for children under 6 with a guardian. 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. (912) 232-3945 or chsgeorgia.org.

SECOND SUNDAY:
The Bonaventure Historical Society conducts tours of the historic sections of Bonaventure Cemetery. Tours begin at 2, 2:30 and 3 p.m. and last about an hour. Free, but donations are appreciated. Signs direct visitors to the starting point. No reservations are required. Bonaventure Rd. bonaventurehistorical.org.

OCTOBER 1-NOVEMBER 24:
Jukebox Journey is the #1 downtown entertainment extravaganza that enlivens the city’s nightlife in the refurbished c.1818 Savannah Theatre. Flanked by a picturesque square, the theatre is within walking distance of a variety of delightful eateries. Popular music and professional choreography from the 1940′s to the present are presented in a bright, colorful, and fast-moving production filled with lavish costumes and comedic skits. A journey to Savannah can not be complete without attending this great performance. “Jukebox Journey” is a must see while visiting Savannah! $35 adults, $17 children. (912) 233-5542 or savannahtheatre.com.

OCTOBER 1-NOVEMBER 2:
Savannah Live! Come and join us as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary in Savannah with our newest creation, a dazzling new variety show with 2 hours of high-energy song, dance and comedy! $35 adults, $16 children. (912) 233-7764 or savannahtheatre.com.

OCTOBER 4-6:
Oktoberfest on the River, It’s Wiener Dog Racing, Bratwurst Tasting and Chicken Dancing at the 29th Annual Oktoberfest. Enjoy a bit of Germany… Savannah style with multiple beverage stations offering a variety of beer, wine and Coke products, food vendors and First Friday fireworks. Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. Also make sure you check out the hot new stuff up and down River Street in over one hundred shops, restaurants and pubs! Friday 9 a.m.-12 a.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-12 a.m. & Sunday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com.

OCTOBER 10-13:
9th Annual Tybee Island Pirate Festival! Swashbucklers of all ages will be converging on Tybee Island to participate in the 9th Annual Tybee Island Pirate Fest! Featuring a Buccaneer’s Ball, Pirate Victory Parade, Live Entertainment, Costume Contests, Children’s Activities and the Thieves Market filled with treasures, grog and grub! tybeepiratefest.com.

OCTOBER 11-13:
24th Annual Savannah Folk Music Festival presented by the Savannah Folk Music Society, a popular weekend festival devoted to the enjoyment, preservation and continuation of the living art of folk music. It features national and regional talent, as well as a youth songwriting competition. All events are free and open to the pubilc. Times and locations vary. (912) 786-6953 or visit savannahfolk.org.

OCTOBER 12:
5th Anniversary Gala of The Savannah Philharmonic, Armstrong House, 447 Bull St., an evening of elegance and style as we celebrate our 5th Anniversary Season. Food will be provided by The Olde Pink House. (912) 232-6002 or visit savannahphilharmonic.org.

OCTOBER 15:
Chefs’ Table, Cocktails at 6 p.m., Gourmet Dinner Following at The Plantation Club at The Landings. Chefs’ Table is the leading fundraiser for initiatives to reduce local childhood hunger. This elegant, black-tie event features an extraordinary Silent Auction and an exclusive Live Auction offering culinary events hosted by our local Celebrity Chefs. Event proceeds benefit our Kids Cafe, an after school program for children who are at-risk for hunger. Each day more than 3,800 children receive an evening meal along with tutoring and mentoring in a safe haven at our various Kids Cafe sites. Seats are $150 per person. (912) 721-1790 or mcrouch@helpendhunger.org or America’s Second Harvest of Costal Georgia.

OCTOBER 19:
The Savannah Derby Devils will return to the Savannah Civic Center arena this year with exciting, family-friendly fun. (Bonus bout at a location TBA) 5 p.m. Hostess City Hellions vs. Rogue Roller Girls (Fayetteville, NC). 7 p.m. SDD All-Stars vs. Classic City Rollergirls (Athens, GA). Adult tickets for single events are $16. Child tickets for ages 3-12 are $2. Children under 3 are free. savannahderby.com.

OCTOBER 20:
The Savannah Philharmonic presents “Faure’s Requiem”, 5 p.m., at Lucas Theatre for the Arts, 32 Abercorn St. (912) 232-6002 or visit savannahphilharmonic.org.

OCTOBER 25-NOVEMBER 3:
Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance at various locations. Savannah Speed Classic at Hutchinson Island, Oct. 25-27; Motoring Midway (Nov. 2-3), Car Club Jamboree (Nov. 2) and Concours d’Elegance (Nov. 3) at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. (843) 785-7469 or hhiconcours.com.

OCTOBER 25-27:
Savannah Speed Classic – a part of the Concours d’Elegance! 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Bringing back Savannah’s racing heritage, the Speed Classic is a unique race track experience offering an intimate look at the inner workings of racing! With features such as hot lap rides and pit access, you’ll be strapped in, full throttle, and up close and personal. A beer garden and a variety of food will be available during the races. (843) 785-4769 or hhiconcours.com.

OCTOBER 26-NOVEMBER 2:
2013 Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, the Savannah Film Festival features the best in independent and innovative film from around the world. From feature-length films to two-minute shorts, the annual festival presents cinematic creativity from both award-winning professionals and student filmmakers. Ticket prices vary. Trustees Theater. (912) 525-5050 or filmfest.scad.edu/.

OCTOBER 30:
Halloween on the River! (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com.