The Savannah Downtown Business Association is thrilled to announce that our downtown retailers are the shining stars of the August SBDA Retailfest Luncheon! The event will be held on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Charles Morris Center, located at 10 East Broad Street in historic downtown Savannah. Join us for RetailFest, a one-of-a-kind event kicking off with a pop-up shopping experience at 11:00 a.m., followed by the SBDA Runway Show at 12:00 p.m. This live showcase will feature a selection of standout local retailers, including J.Parker LTD, Morgan Rae Boutique, Sea Love Savannah, The Indigo Cottage, Locally Made Savannah, Lite Foot Company, Geechee Girl Apothecary, and The Fancy Pheasant. After the runway, enjoy a State of Retail panel and our Driving Locals Downtown discussion while wrapping up with a catered lunch from Latin Chicks.

Don’t miss this celebration of Savannah's retail community! Reserve your spot now at www.savannahdba.com and help us pack the room in support of the incredible small businesses that make downtown thrive! Tickets are $30 for SDBA members and $40 for non-members. The registration deadline is Tuesday, August 12, 2025, and a $5 late fee will apply to any registrations submitted after that date.

About the Savannah Downtown Business Association: Established in 1997 by a coalition of downtown business owners, the Savannah Downtown Business Association (SDBA) is dedicated to advocating for the success and sustainability of businesses in downtown Savannah. The organization addresses key issues such as crime, panhandling, taxation, and sustainability to support the long-term prosperity of the area. Today, SDBA represents a diverse range of industries, including education, hospitality, retail, real estate, tourism, healthcare, media, and public service. Notable members include SCAD, the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Georgia Ports Authority, among others.