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Thank you to the 2026 Ribbon Cutting Sponsor, The Current Agency: A Digital and Creative Agency

Please support your fellow Chamber members by attending these upcoming ribbon-cutting and grand opening events, and join us in congratulating the members below who recently hosted a celebration!

Congratulations:

A Vibrant Fusion of Fine Art and Tradition: Pink Raven Art Gallery Celebrates Grand Opening

Savannah’s thriving arts community expanded its footprint, as Pink Raven Art Gallery officially celebrated its grand opening. Located at 1209 Barnard St., the new space welcomed local art enthusiasts and community members with an afternoon gathering and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The gallery showcases a diverse collection of works from local Savannah artists—ranging from whimsical creations to intricately designed art—alongside an exquisite selection of traditional Sicilian ceramics. Designed to encourage abstract interpretation and personal connection, Pink Raven Art Gallery offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for visitors to explore distinct Mediterranean craftsmanship alongside home-grown artistic expression. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Pink Raven Art Gallery on a successful grand opening and celebrates its contribution to the city’s creative landscape.

A Milestone for the 912: VyStar Pavilion and Ghost Pirates Ice Cove Celebrate Grand Opening

The broader Coastal Georgia region marked a major milestone, as community leaders gathered for the grand opening and joint ribbon-cutting ceremony of the VyStar Pavilion and Ghost Pirates Ice Cove. Situated at 18 Anchor Park Blvd., the dual opening welcomed local families, residents, and sports fans to explore both state-of-the-art facilities. Designed as a central gathering place for entertainment, athletics, and community events, the new venue hosted a festive afternoon featuring public ice skating, local vendors, live music, and exhibitions by the Jr. Ghost Pirates and Sirens. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates both VyStar Pavilion and Ghost Pirates Ice Cove on an exceptional launch and looks forward to the positive economic and community impact this premier destination will bring to the region.

Neighborly Care for Local Homes: Teddy’s Property Care Celebrates Brand Launch

Savannah’s home care options expanded, as Teddy’s Property Care celebrated its official brand launch with a community ribbon-cutting ceremony at Starland Yard. Neighbors, community leaders, and local supporters joined the team to mark the debut of the hospitality-first property care company. Designed to serve homes and properties across Savannah and the Lowcountry, the business focuses on warm, attentive service, offering essential exterior upkeep including window cleaning, pressure washing, gutter maintenance, and seasonal care. By combining professional reliability with a neighborly approach, the company aims to bring a elevated standard of service to local homeowners. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Teddy’s Property Care on a successful launch and welcomes this service-driven venture to the region.

Securing the Lowcountry: 76 FENCE Southern Lowcountry Celebrates Grand Opening

Savannah’s residential and commercial service sector grew, as local owners Rhett and Anne Williamson celebrated the grand opening of 76 FENCE Southern Lowcountry. Community members, friends, and business leaders gathered at the Isle of Hope Marina’s outdoor pavilion, marking the launch with a ceremonial ribbon cutting overlooking the water. Dedicated to delivering professional, quality fencing solutions across the greater Savannah area and surrounding communities, 76 FENCE brings a commitment to craftsmanship and trusted local service to home and business owners throughout the region. The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates Rhett and Anne Williamson on the launch of 76 FENCE Southern Lowcountry and wishes them continued success.

Upcoming:

Romano Grill Downtown
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Time: 4 PM – 7 PM (Ribbon Cut at 5 PM)
Location: 2019 Habersham Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Join us as we officially celebrate Romano Grill Downtown with a community Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, September 22nd starting at 4 p.m.! We are honored to welcome City of Savannah Mayor Van Johnson for this special milestone, hosted in collaboration with the Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce and the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce. At Romano Grill Downtown, located in the heart of downtown Savannah on Habersham Street, we make pizza with real ingredients, real care, and real pride in every pie that leaves our kitchen. Being part of this vibrant community is at the very heart of what we do, and our team treats every guest like family from the moment they walk through the door. Whether you are a lifelong Savannah local or visiting downtown looking for an authentic meal, we strive to deliver exceptional food and welcoming service every single day. Come celebrate with us, meet local leaders, and help us officially welcome Romano Grill Downtown to the neighborhood. We look forward to sharing this exciting occasion with our community, neighbors, and friends!

Savannah Indoor Football
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026,
Time: 11 AM
Location: Enmarket Arena | 620 Stiles, Savannah, GA 31415

Tijon Savannah Fragrance Lab
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Ribbon Cut at 4 PM)
Location: 7 W York Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Join us in welcoming Tijon Savannah Fragrance Lab with a community Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, September 29 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 7 York Street in The Historic Downtown District of Savannah. Residents, business and community leaders, as well as visitors are invited to step inside the new lab and explore an immersive, hands-on custom fragrance experience. Owned by local entrepreneurs Dayton Pietsch and Carolyn Sanford, Tijon makes the art of perfumery interactive, unique, and accessible to everyone. Guests will get a first look at Tijon’s signature offering, which includes our exclusive Savannah Collection of four locally developed scents, over 300 fragrance oils, and our signature custom perfume and cologne crafting classes. Come celebrate this exciting addition to Savannah’s historic retail scene and meet the team while enjoying refreshments and hors d’oeuvres!

The Gray Salon & Spa
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Ribbon Cut at 6 PM)
Location: The Gray Salon & Spa | 5102 Paulsen St., Suite 8A, Savannah, GA 31405
Join us as we officially celebrate the opening of The Gray Salon & Spa’s beautiful new location with a community Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, September 29. Festivities run from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 5102 Paulsen Street. Clients, local business leaders, and community members are invited to tour the expanded space, meet founder Gray Armstrong and his experienced team, and explore their extensive hair, beauty, and spa offerings. Guests can enjoy light bites, beverages, exciting prize giveaways, and complimentary offerings like 10-minute chair massages from Balance Mobile Spa and Glam Strands. In the spirit of giving back, the celebration is partnering with Mary’s Place, a local nonprofit serving individuals impacted by sexual violence. Attendees are encouraged to bring donations of brand-new undergarments, with a special need for sports bras, to support those served by the organization. Come network with fellow Savannah professionals, experience this elevated new wellness destination, and help us give back to our community!

Morgan Rae Boutique – City Market
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026,
Time: 10 AM – 7 PM (Ribbon cut at 10 AM)
Location: City Market | 309 W. Julian Street, Upper Level, Savannah, GA 31401
After 7 years of serving our Savannah community on Broughton Street, we’re so excited to open a second space and continue growing the Morgan Rae experience in the heart of City Market. This new location reflects everything we love about Morgan Rae – beautiful, elevated fashion, unique accessories, personalized styling, and a welcoming boutique experience designed to make every woman feel confident and beautiful. Join us for our Ribbon Cutting & Open House from 10 AM–7 PM on Thursday, October 1st. [10 AM — Official Ribbon Cutting]
Help us celebrate this exciting milestone as we officially cut the ribbon on our newest location! [10 AM–7 PM — Open House] Stop by throughout the day to tour our new beautiful retail space, shop our latest collections, discover your new favorite pieces, and meet Morgan. Whether you’re a longtime Morgan Rae customer or discovering us for the first time, we can’t wait to welcome you! [5–7 PM — Cocktail Hour Celebration] Join us for an evening celebration with live music, refreshments, cocktails, and a fashion illustrator creating custom illustrations for guests! Opening a second location is a huge milestone for our small business, and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate it with the Savannah community that has supported Morgan Rae from the very beginning. Come see the new space, shop with us and celebrate this exciting new chapter! We can’t wait to see you in City Market, Savannah!

Taylor’s Landscape Supply
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026,
Time: 11 AM – 12:30 PM (Ribbon cut at 11:30 AM)
Location: 1219 E Montgomery Cross Road, Savannah, GA 31406
We’re growing! Taylor’s Landscape Supply & Nursery is excited to announce the grand opening of our 6th Lowcountry location, and our second Savannah location, on the east side of Savannah, GA! As we continue to grow, our heart remains the same: serving our customers, supporting our local contractors, and investing in the communities we call home. Taylor’s is more than a landscape supply store. We’re proud to build relationships, support local projects, and provide the products and services our community can count on. We’re excited to celebrate this new chapter with the Savannah community at our Grand Opening on October 1st, 2026! Join us for our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony from 11:00 AM–12:30 PM. We can’t wait to welcome you to our new Savannah East location. Come grow with us!

Cosimo
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026,
Time: 4 PM – 6 PM (Cut ribbon at 4:30 PM)
Location: 6 E Liberty Street, Savannah, GA 31401

Livingood’s
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026,
Time: 11 AM
Location: 1326 E Hwy 80, Pooler, GA 31322

Echo Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham – Savannah
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026,
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Ribbon Cut at 4:00 PM)
Location: 185 W. Mulberry Blvd., Savannah, GA 31407
Echo Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham is excited to celebrate the opening of its newest Savannah-area hotel with a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Thursday, October 29! Designed with longer stays in mind, Echo Suites offers guests a comfortable, convenient and affordable home away from home. Each thoughtfully designed suite features modern amenities, including in-room kitchens, spacious living areas and everything guests need to settle in—whether traveling for work, relocating to the area, visiting family or simply needing an extended stay. We are proud to become part of the growing Savannah and Pooler business communities and look forward to building strong partnerships with local businesses, organizations and community leaders.

Madison Oaks Apartments
Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026,
Time: 3:30 PM – 5 PM (Cut ribbon at 4 PM)
Location: 100 Fair Oaks Drive, Savannah, GA 31406
You’re invited to celebrate the grand opening of Madison Oaks Apartments on Wednesday, November 4th at 3:30 PM in Savannah, GA. Come and learn about our community and potentially become a part of our community as well! Enjoy light refreshments, community, and networking. We can’t wait to welcome you to Madison Oaks!

Maizal
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026,
Time: 11 AM
Location: 2018 Habersham Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Maizal — Savannah’s first and only gluten-free café — will host a special ribbon cutting ceremony at the corner of Habersham Street and East 37th Street in Savannah’s Starland District on Thursday, November 5th at 11 a.m. Owned and operated by Big Bon Bodega partners Kay Heritage and Shahin Afsharian, Maizal is a unique concept developed by Bogota, Colombia native, chef and Big Bon team member Marisol Borrego. The new Colombian café and special event space will serve authentic arepas, Colombian-inspired bowls, handmade pastries, locally roasted Colombian coffee, smoothies and more.