News

Feb

17

Barbecue Restaurants in Garden City Georgia

Garden City BBQ 4608 Augusta Rd, Garden City, GA 31408 (912) 349-3359 Garden City BBQ specializes in serving up “Real-good-slap-your-Mama-BBQ”. Slow- smoked to perfection with homemade sides. For a down-home experience, head to Garden City BBQ. “We aren't super fancy. we just love to serve good food!” Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant (Two Locations) 514 Hwy. 80 […]
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Dec

17

Christmas in Garden City: Keeping it Local

This year’s holidays look quite different from previous years. The 2020 Covid-19 pandemic has cancelled several events throughout the year. With the holidays fast approaching, keep Garden City in mind for your holiday shopping, dining and lodging needs. Shopping Small | Garden City Local Shopping small is always important, but especially THIS year. Small businesses […]
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Nov

19

Inside the Garden City Film Industry

Savannah has a strong history in the film industry with films such as Forrest Gump, Lady & The Tramp and several television series showcasing the scenic beauty of the historic city. Several productions have also branched outside Savannah city limits to film in beautiful Garden City.   Garden City In Movies & Television Florida Girls […]
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Jul

20

A Guide to your Garden Party

Don’t have a garden? Not to worry! Here is a guide to help make your not-so garden party epic.   Garden Party Pros: First of all, always have backup plan! When hosting an outdoor event, weather can be an issue. Depending on your budget, maybe rent a tent. Keep the guest list small and intimate. […]
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Jun

23

Welcome Back to Garden City

It has been a wild couple of months with all things COVID-19, but here is a little update on our city. The transition from temporary closing, to reduced hours, now to re-opening is finally happening. As of June 15th, the city of Garden City has updated its Emergency Declaration according to the State of Georgia […]
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May

27

Garden City COVID-19 Update

Visit Garden City is gathering information and keeping with updates relating to COVID-19. As of today, the following Garden City Restaurants, both local and chains, have updated business hours and continue to make changes to follow CDC & FDA Guidelines:   Arby’s drive thru open and select delivery available   Babe’s Smokehouse takeout available   […]
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Mar

10

Where to Stay in Garden City

As we approach the beginning of tourist season it’s important to note the many wonderful places to stay in Garden City. Most notable are the Iris Garden Inn and the Baymont Inn & Suites. Centrally located just three short miles from the heart of downtown Savannah, these sister properties offer comfortable and affordable accommodations that […]
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Feb

27

Visit Garden City Hires New Tourism & Marketing Director

The Garden City Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recent hire of Aimee Kennedy as Tourism & Marketing Director for Visit Garden City Georgia. Kennedy will be responsible for executing the marketing plan of the Garden City CVB. She will also facilitate an active relationship with hotels/motels, restaurants, retail […]
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Feb

18

Business Spotlight – Bahama Joe’s

Bahama Joe’s Savannah’s trusted partner for custom screen printing, embroidery, and promotional products.  In 1977, Bahama Joe’s was a one-person shop on River Street in Savannah. Originally, Bahama Joe’s sold screen printed t-shirts to tourists. As Bahama Joe’s became more known among native Savannah residents, the business model naturally shifted from selling decorated t-shirts to […]
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