Southern Mamas ? Blog Archive ? Family Weekend Activities in ...

For the complete listing of local kids? activities, please visit our Events Calendar here.

20% off everything Melissa & Doug at Barnett?s Educational Supplies, Savannah
Through Oct. 31 2012
Details here.
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Annual Greek Festival, Savannah
Oct. 11-13 2012
Festival details plus drive-thru take out order info here.
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Ottawa Farms Corn Maze, Bloomingdale
Hayrides, cow train rides, pig races, billy goat skywalk, inflatables, duck races, inflatables, bonfires, corn crib and the corn cannon and more. 10 acre corm maze of fun & confusion. Admission is $8 for ages 5 & up, which includes everything except the corn cannon and any food or drinks. Ages 5 & younger are free.
5 -10 PM Fridays
1-10 PM Saturdays
1-10 PM Sundays
Closes in November..
The 10-acre corn maze theme: steam locomotive.
Details here.
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Poppell family farm
10-acre labyrinth & Haunted Forest.
Located in Odum about six miles from Jesup.
Hours of operation: Saturday 10 AM-10 PM, Sunday Noon-5 PM. Every Friday and Saturday night through October 27, 2012, ?The Haunted Woods? will be open with lots of spooks lurking nearby as you travel down this twisted path of terror. The maze will also be open but will not be haunted, families can come enjoy the thrill of finding your way through the dark paths with a flashlight. Fridays starting Oct. 12: 5-10 PM, Corn Maze ?Freddy?s Fright in the Forest?, Play Area (NO HAYRIDE or PUMPKIN PATCH on Friday nights)
Also features hayrides, a cow train, corn box, petting farm, steer roping, Spyder Slyder, crop hopper, catfish pond and more
For corn maze hours and admission costs, click here.
Special events include A-Maze-ing Race 5K & Pumpkin Patch Trot to benefit Boys & Girls Club, Altamaha Area on Oct. 13; Halloween Party w/ Costume Contest @ 2 p.m. & Family ?Egg Haunt? in the Maze @ 7:00 p.m on Oct. 27. The 2012 corn maze theme: ?Vote 2012? featuring the likeness of Mr. Romney and President Obama.
Details here.?
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?What Can We Make?? kids? art activities at the Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah
Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays
Details here.
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Tybee Team Melanoma Awareness & Skate Night at the Tybee Island YMCA
Fri. Oct. 12 2012
Screenings 4-7 PM by Georgia Skin & Cancer Clinic
Skate Night 6-9 PM
Raffles
Details here.
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FREE ?Night Skies-Telescopes at the Tybee Pier?, Tybee Island
Fri. Oct. 12
Details here.
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The Halloween Haunted Forest at the Savannah Moose Lodge, Sandfly
Oct. 12 & 13
Details here.
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You?re invited: Parenting Conference at Bull Street Baptist Church, Savannah
Oct. 12 & 13
Details here.
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Polk?s Plus Fall Festival, Pooler
9 AM-3 PM Sat. Oct. 13
Variety of vendors set up for the kids (face and pumpkin painting, pony rides, trick-or-treating), 20+ Arts and Crafts vendors, BBQ dinners and Boston Butts, live music, and much more.
807 W. Hwy 80, Pooler
email: SavannahAreaArtisansGuild@live.com
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Wilmington Island Presbyterian Church Fall Festival
11 AM-2 PM Sat. Oct. 13
450 North Cromwell Road
Open to the public!
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?Bunnicula? musical about a vampire bunny, Savannah Children?s Theatre
10 AM Sat. Oct. 13
Details here.
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2012 Fall Festival & Duck Races at Bamboo Farm & Coastal Gardens
Oct. 13
New this year: duck races. Plus plant vendors, art & craft vendors, face painting, Bonsai show, horticultural classes, hay rides, culinary classes, pumpkin patch, Bounce House, Watch Old Fashioned Cane Syrup Being Made
Details here.
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Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness: Zoe Foundation ?Walk to Remember?
Sat. Oct. 13 in Forsyth Park, Savannah
Details here.
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3rd Annual Go Green 5K Family Fun Trail Run/Walk, Whitemarsh Is.
Sat. Oct. 13
Details here.
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You?re invited: St. James School Annual Fall Festival, Savannah
Sat. Oct. 13
Details here.
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Isle of Hope Art & Music Fest 2012, Savannah
Sat. Oct. 13
Details here.
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Farm Day at Hunter Cattle Co., Brooklet, Ga. near Statesboro
Sat. Oct. 13
Details here.
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Doggie Costume Contest at Daffin Park, Savannah
Sun. Oct. 14 2012
Hosted by the Savannah Kennel Club.
Open to the public! Registration starts at noon; judging starts at 1
Details here.
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1st Part of the Week of Oct. 15
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FREE reading with dogs program: kids read great books to therapy dogs, Pooler
Mon. Oct. 15 @ Pooler Library
Details here.
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Stroller Strides of Savannah Class in Richmond Hill
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
Richmond Hill classes ? which include power walking and intervals of strength training ? will be on MWF at 9:30 am in JF Gregory Park.
Details here
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Mommy & Me Water Exercise Classes, Pregnancy Water Aerobics, Savannah
Tues. Oct. 2-Nov. 6 2012
Mommy-and-me water exercise classes Looking for a class where you can get fit, bond with your baby and make new friends? Register for H2O Baby! Mom and baby exercise classes: Oct 2-Nov. 6 11:30 AM Tuesdays at the Chatham County Aquatic Center . For more info or to register click here
Pregnancy Water aerobics Oh Baby! Fitness will also offer Pregnancy Water Aerobics at Chatham County Aquatic Center Oct. 2-Nov. 6 at 12:15 PM Tuesdays. For more info or to register click here.
Save 10% off full session by using discount code: SOUTHERNMAMAS when you register online at www.ohbabyfitness.com.
Chatham County Aquatic Center is at 7240 Sallie Mood Drive, Savannah
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Kindermusik Early Childhood Music Education Classes: For Savannah-area families of kids ages 0-7 interested in early childhood music education: Kindermusik classes in Savannah. Mthly enrollment is available online & classes are offered Mon-Fri. Details here.
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Stroller Strides of Savannah Fitness Classes for moms & their babies,
Lake Mayer 8 AM Tuesdays & Thursdays. 1st class is free.
Discount for SouthernMamas.com readers. Details here.
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Toddler Tuesday & Interactive Imagination Playground at Oatland Is. Wildlife Center
Children & their parents/caretakers experience nature through themed activities including live animal encounters, wildlife nature walks, storytelling, songs, interactive finger-play & crafts. Oatland?s new naturalist Michelle Kelly will lead the sessions. Pre-registration required. Instead of two sessions, there will be one weekly session from 10:30-11:15 AM. Details & theme for Oct.16 plus info about the portable interactive Imagination Playground here.
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Hilton Head Is/Bluffton Children?s Activities
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Annual Chili Cookoff, Hilton Head Is.
Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn
Sat. Oct. 13
All-you-can-eat chili provided by local professional and amateur chefs, music from the Chilly Willy Band, free children?s games and activities and more.
Details here.
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13th Annual Fall Festival at The Salty Dog Caf?, Hilton Head Is.
Sat. Oct. 13
Sample food from Village restaurants with sidewalk shopping, carnival games, prizes, live music, kid?s fun and games and Jake the Salty Dog.
Details here.
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Bluffton Arts and Seafood Festival, Bluffton, S.C.
Oct. 14-21
Details here.
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The 19th annual Polo for Charity event
@ the historic Rose Hill Plantation, Bluffton.
Sun. Oct. 14
Details here.
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Butterfly Enclosure at Coastal Discovery Museum, Hilton Head Is.
Details here.
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The Sandbox Interactive Children?s Museum, Hilton Head Is., S.C. Hours, admission rates & more details here..
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Lawton Stables, Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head. Is. S.C. (open everyday except Christmas) Lawton?s free animal farm includes goats, sheep, pot-bellied pigs, ponies, rabbits, a deer named Callie and a Clydesdale named Harley (who loves visitors bearing carrots and apples). Pony rides and horseback riding available for a fee. Details here.

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