TEDxSavannah Announces Theme, Issues Call for Speakers for Highly Anticipated 2025 Event

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, November 21st, 2024

TEDxSavannah will return on Friday, May 16, 2025, showcasing local speakers under the theme “Curiosity Unleashed.” This immersive event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with doors opening at 8 a.m. at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus Fine Arts Auditorium in Savannah, Ga. Tickets are currently on sale at tedxsavannah.com, with early bird pricing available until March 1, 2025.

The 2025 TEDxSavannah event will feature thought-provoking talks and live performances, with each speaker limited to 12 minutes to share ideas that resonate with the Savannah community. Live talks will be recorded and later shared on the TEDx Talks YouTube channel, reaching a global audience of over 40 million subscribers.

“Our 2025 theme focuses on the importance of ideas, exploration, curiosity and adventure,” said TEDxSavannah organizing committee member Karla Jennings. “We truly believe that ideas change everything and invite members of the Savannah community to join us for our 14th TEDxSavannah event on May 16.”

Prospective speakers can apply until Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. at tedxsavannah.com, where application details and guidelines are provided. Speakers must be available for rehearsals and coaching sessions. Talks should align with the event’s theme and refrain from product or business promotions.

Early bird tickets are currently on sale for $50, which include seating, onsite parking, lunch, snacks, coffee and admission to the speaker meet-and-greet immediately following the main TEDxSavannah event. Beginning on March 1, 2025, general admission tickets will increase to $60 per person.

Special discounts are available for educators, students, nonprofits, active-duty military and first responders. A limited number of VIP/Friends of TEDxSavannah tickets are also available for $100, which include priority seating access, priority lunch access, lunch, seating, parking and a special VIP badge.

Tickets are currently available at tedxsavannah.com. Groups of more than six attendees can receive a 10% discount on the price of their tickets by contacting Clinton Edminster at [email protected].

TEDxSavannah 2025 sponsorship opportunities are currently open. Interested businesses can contact TEDxSavannah at tedxsavannah.com or [email protected].

For tickets and updates, please visit tedxsavannah.com and follow TEDxSavannah on Facebook, X or Instagram.