TEDxSavannah 2026 Celebrates Ideas and Community

The Current GA supports the daylong event featuring local and regional speakers, performers, and more.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 10:33pm

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A bold, colorful silkscreen-style illustration featuring a repeated image of a microphone or speaker in a grid pattern, representing the energy and creativity of the TEDxSavannah event.The vibrant visuals and diverse lineup of speakers and performers at TEDxSavannah 2026 promise to ignite thoughtful discussions and inspire the local community.Savannah Today

TEDxSavannah 2026, a daylong program of talks and performances built around the theme 'Shaping the Future,' will take place on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fine Arts Auditorium on Georgia Southern University's Armstrong Campus in Savannah. The event, supported by The Current GA, will feature 14 speakers addressing topics ranging from artificial intelligence to leadership, along with live music and poetry performances.

Why it matters

TEDxSavannah creates a space for thoughtful conversation and brings different perspectives into the Savannah community. The event reflects The Current GA's mission to help people better understand what's happening in Coastal Georgia through dialogue and community engagement.

The details

In addition to the speaker sessions, attendees will enjoy lunch, snacks, and opportunities to connect with speakers during a meet-and-greet. Tickets are available in several categories, including general admission, VIP, and discounted options for educators, students, nonprofit staff, first responders, and active-duty military. Group discounts are also available.

  • TEDxSavannah 2026 will take place on Friday, May 15, 2026.
  • The event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The players

The Current GA

A local news organization that is proud to support TEDxSavannah 2026 and its mission to create space for thoughtful conversation and bring different perspectives into the Savannah community.

Margaret Coker

The editor in chief and co-founder of The Current GA, who stated that the organization's mission is to help people better understand what's happening in Coastal Georgia.

TEDxSavannah

An annual event that brings together local and regional speakers, performers, and community voices to explore timely ideas and encourage thoughtful discussion.

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What they’re saying

“We're glad to lend our support to local events that create space for thoughtful conversation and bring different perspectives into the community.”

— Margaret Coker, Editor in Chief and Co-founder, The Current GA

What’s next

Tickets for TEDxSavannah 2026 are now available on the event's website, tedxsavannah.com. Interested individuals can also sign up to volunteer for the event through the website.

The takeaway

TEDxSavannah 2026, supported by The Current GA, is an opportunity for the Savannah community to come together, engage with thought-provoking ideas, and celebrate the diverse perspectives that make the region unique.