Orange Crush Festival® returns April 9–13 with a renewed commitment to safety, structure, organization, and positive community impact throughout the Coastal Empire.
ORANGE CRUSH FESTIVAL® 2026 — APRIL 9–13
A SAFER, STRUCTURED, COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED HBCU SPRING BREAK WEEKEND
Orange Crush Festival® returns April 9–13 with a renewed commitment to safety, structure, organization, and positive community impact throughout the Coastal Empire.
The 2026 plan includes:
• Organized event sites
• Structured crowd distribution
• Transportation coordination
• Youth employment opportunities
• Business partnerships & vendor programs
• Veteran-led leadership & operations
• Volunteer service projects and community cleanup
Savannah benefits most during these official days through:
• Tourism revenue
• Local dining & nightlife boosts
• Increased hotel occupancy
• Student workforce engagement
• Black-owned business visibility
This is the only official Orange Crush® weekend and the only one fully structured with the city’s safety, traffic, and community considerations in mind.
April 9–13 will be coordinated, permitted, and actively managed for community benefit.