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Tybee Island is located in Chatham County near the Savannah River in the Coast Region of the state. Located at the end of Hwy 80, just south and east of Savannah. Wormsole State Historic Site and Fort Pulaski National Monument are nearby. Tybee Island is part of the Savannah, Georgia metro area.

One tradition says the island was named for a Choctaw chief, while another suggests its name derives from an Indian term for "salt".

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Vidalia Onion Festival Vidalia GA April18-21 Cooking School, Miss and Little Miss Vidalia Onion Pageants, Onion Maze, Onion Cook-off, Tasting Competition, The Onion Run, parades, carnival, rodeo, street dance, onion shootgun shoot, as well as a Dutch oven cooking demonstration.
Woodbine Crawfish Festival Woodbine GA April26-27 The annual Crawfish Festival is a family oriented event and offers something for all ages from children's amusements to arts & crafts, to cloggers, square dancers and live bands.
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Sacred Heart Garden Festival Augusta GA April26-28 Historic Sacred Heart Cultural Center in downtown Augusta, GA will be the focus for classic southern gardening during its annual garden festival. Join us as we celebrate the advent of spring and raise funds to support the magnificent sacred heart cultural center.
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