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Submitted by Savannah Calla
Sept.3, 2025 – Get ready for the 1st Annual Surf & Turf Poker Run & Grand Finale, a brand-new fundraiser supporting at-risk teens in the community benefitting Park Place Outreach and Greenbriar Children’s Center! This unique land-and-water Poker Run welcomes bikes, boats, jeeps, and all types of vehicles. Participants must visit several checkpoints, drawing a playing card at each one. Prizes will be awarded at the end of the run.
Not riding in the Poker Run? No problem! Meet us at the Grand Finale Celebration from 12–4 p.m. at Savannah Sunset Market at Savannah Harbor in partnership with IGY Savannah Harbor Marina.
Everyone is invited! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an afternoon packed with:
- Delicious food and local vendors
- Music, karaoke, and entertainment
- Family-friendly activities for kids
- Rumors of miniature horses making an appearance!
- Chances to win prizes through the Poker Run or by joining the Pick-A-Prize Giveaway
Best of all, proceeds benefit local at-risk youth. This event is proudly presented by Savannah Calla, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
WHERE: Grand Finale Party: IGY Marina at Savannah Harbor
101 Cay Plaza
Savannah, GA 31401
WHEN: Sunday, September 28, 2025
Registration: 9 – 11 a.m. (Savannah Harley Davidson for vehicles and motorcycles; IGY Marina, Savannah Harbor for boats)
Poker Run: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Grand Finale: 12 – 4 p.m.
MORE INFO: The cost to purchase score cards or to register for the poker run is $20. Additional score cards are $5. Veterans get second score cards for free. Stay tuned for exciting updates at www.SavannahCalla.com or join our Facebook Event Page at https://www.facebook.com/share/17PdQ4msCF/.
Questions? Email us at surfnturfpokerrun@gmail.com.
ABOUT SAVANNAH CALLA:
Savannah Calla is a 501(c)3 fundraiser making a difference one donation at a time. Its mission is to organize fundraising events, supported by residents and businesses, large and small, in the Savannah community and use funds raised to support local benevolent organizations.