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Friday

Free Concert in Johnson Square
Take a lunch break with live music from vocalist Roger Moss and pianist Eric Jones. When: July 2, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Johnson Square. Info: www.savannahga.gov/arts.

First Friday for Folk
The Savannah Folk Music Society presents performances from Roll On Rodney and the Perras Brother. When: July 2, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $2 recommended donation. Where: First Presbyterian Church, 520 E. Washington Ave. Info: www.savannahfolk.org.

Savannah Comedy Revue
The American Dream Revised: A 2-act stand up comedy show featuring Tony Gaud and Catherine Maloney. Opening act: Chris Soucy. When: July 2, 8 p.m. Cost: $9. Where: Bay Street Theater, 1 Jefferson St. Info: www.clubone-online.com.

First Friday Fireworks

Celebrate the end of the week with some pyrotechnics on the river. When: July 2, 9:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Where: River Street. Info: www.riverstreetsavannah.com.

Saturday


Forsyth Farmers’ Market
Fresh produce, plants and other goodies from local farmers and businesses. When: July 3, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Where: South end of Forsyth Park. Info: www.forsythfarmersmarket.org.

Turtles, Gators and Snakes

Learn about native reptile species from a herpetology expert. There will also be a nature trail hike to see creatures in the wild. When: July 3, 9 a.m. Cost: $20/person, $10/children under 12. Where: Wilderness Southeast. Info: 912-236-8115, www.wilderness-southeast.org.

Polk’s Saturday Market
Featuring a variety of arts, crafts and specialty foods vendors. When: July 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Polk’s Market, 530 E. Liberty St. Info: 912-238-3032, polksfreshmarket.com.

HAAF Independence Day Celebration

Family friendly event featuring a petting zoo, inflatable rides for children, frisbee dog shows, food and beverage vendors, live music and fireworks show. When: July 3, 4 p.m. Cost: Free. Where: Hunter Army Airfield, enter Montgomery Street gate.

Film: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

The film adaptation of Jules Verne’s science fiction classic about Captain Nemo and his futuristic submarine. When: July 3, 7 p.m. Cost: $6-8. Where: Trustees Theater, 216 E. Broughton St. Info: 912-525-5050.

Fireworks on Tybee

Celebrate our nation’s independence a day early with a fireworks show on the beach. When: July 3, 9 p.m. Cost: Free. Where: Tybee Pavillion, Tybee Island. Info: www.tybeevisit.com.


Sunday

Independence Day Bike Ride

The Coastal Bicycle Touring Club and the Kickin’ Asphalt Bike Club celebrate Independence Day with a 25 mile group ride. When: July 4, 10 a.m. Where: Meet at north end of Forsyth Park, Bull and Gaston Streets. Info: www.cbtc.org.

CHS 4th of July Celebration

Learn about the Seige of Savannah, see musket demos and hear a reading of the Declaration of Independence. When: July 4, noon-5 p.m. Where: Savannah History Museum/Battlefield Park. Info: 912-651-6823, www.chsgeorgia.org.

4th of July Fireworks
Celebrate Independence Day with a fireworks show on the river. When: July 4, 9 p.m. Cost: Free. River Street. Info: www.riverstreetsavannah.com.
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