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February 5th - Critz Tybee Run Half
Marathon & 5k - 8:00am
Half marathon begins
at Butler & 15th. 5k begins at the
Historic Tybee Lighthouse. Visit
www.critztybeerun.com for
details, course and registration.
March 4-5th - Mardi Gras
Celebration - Parade at 1pm
Join
in the fun for Tybee’s 2nd annual
Mardi Gras celebration! Festivities
include a Mardi Gras Parade,
Masquerade Ball, Live Entertainment
& more! The parade is on
Saturday at 1pm...on Butler Ave. Visit
Mardi Gras Schedule of Events for
information.
March 12th - Tybee Island Irish
Heritage Celebration Parade - 3pm
Celebrate like your Irish... Tybee
style! Parade begins at 3pm at Memorial
Park, proceeds down Butler Avenue,
left on Tybrisa Street, and ends on
the Strand.
April 15-17th - Tybee Wine Festival
Bring
your beach chairs and friends on the
17th and
enjoy a beautiful Spring afternoon
on the Tybee Lighthouse grounds tasting 100+ wines from around the
world! Benefitting The Tybee Post
Theater. Visit
http://tybeewinefestival.com for
more information.
April 21st - Third Thursdays on
Tybee - 5:30-6:30
Join
us on Tybrisa Street in "downtown"
Tybee at the Strand Roundabout for a
musical delight featuring local
musicians.
April 30th - 7th Annual Turtle
Trot 5k Tybee Beach Run - Sign In at
7:30am; Race begins at 8:30am
Fundraiser for the Tybee Island Sea
turtle Project and kick-off for
Coastal Georgia's Sea Turtle Nesting
Season! Race begins at the Tybee
Island Pier & Pavilion. Visit
http://tybeemarinescience.org/turtle-trot
for more information.
May 6th - SCAD Sand Arts Festival
10am -
4pm - North Beach area-The festival
features competitions in sand castle
design, sand sculpture, sand relief
and wind sculpture. The event is
free and open to the public. Judging
is from 3-4pm. Call 912-525-5263 for
more information.
May 19th - Third Thursdays on Tybee
- 5:30-6:30
Join
us at the lot at Tybee Oaks Shopping
Center (on Hwy 80 where Huc-a-poo's
is located) for a musical delight
featuring local musicians.
May 20th - 25th Annual Beach Bum Parade
- 6:30pm
Join us for the world
famous Beach Bum Parade on Butler
Avenue - a wet &
wild adventure like no other. Bring
your water guns!!!
May 21st - EVP Tour Pro-Am Beach
Volleyball
7:00am - 7:00pm - South of the Tybee
Island Pier & Pavilion. Visit
www.evptour.com
for more
information.
May 21st - The Tybee 500
Annual 500 mile catamaran race from
Islamorada, FL, to Tybee Island!
Watch the catamaran's sail to the
finish line. Visit
www.tybee500.com for all the
details.
June 4th - Tybee Tour of Homes -
10:00am-4:00pm
Benefitting the
Hope House of Savannah. This
year's homes feature a wide variety
of large and small, old and new -
but each completely unique in both
character and design. $30 in advance
- $35 day of the tour. Rain or
Shine! Visit
www.tybeetourofhomes.com for
more information.
June 16th - Third Thursdays on Tybee
- 5:30-6:30
Join
us on Tybrisa Street in "downtown"
Tybee at the Strand Roundabout for a
musical delight featuring local
musicians.
July 3rd - Fireworks at The Pier
Join
us on the beach for a spectacular
fireworks show starting at dark.
September 4th - Labor Day Beach Bash
at The Pier
Enjoy
the ocean breezes, while live music
fills the air from the Tybee Island
Pier & Pavilion. Come to the 4th
Annual Labor Day Beach Bash
featuring free live entertainment &
fireworks on the beach. For more
details, visit
www.tybeefest.com
October 7th - The 7th Annual Tybee
Island Pirate Fest
AHOY
MATES! Swashbucklers of all ages
will be converging on Tybee Island
to participate in the 7th Annual
Tybee Island Pirate Fest! Don your
most colorful pirate’s costume, and
gather your Krewe of marauding
buccaneers, because Tybee will be
overrun and invaded by pirates. For
more details,
visit
www.tybeefest.com
December 31st - New Year’s Eve
Fireworks
Bring
in the New Year with a bang! Enjoy
the show launched from the Tybee
Pier a the stroke of midnight at one
of Tybee’s many restaurants and
bars, or watch it from the beach. It
promises to be spectacular!
January 1, 2012 - Polar Bear Plunge
The
annual polar bear plunge on new
year's day at noon - don't be late
or you'll miss it!!!! Wash away all of 2011 by
jumping in the ocean, or just come
watch the fun! |