Savannah's St. Patrick's Day: Packed Crowds, Booming Economy
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Savannahs St. Patricks Day parade, falling on a Tuesday, wont dampen tourism. Hotel bookings for surrounding weekends are up, attracting tens of thousands. City officials are treating the Friday to Tuesday as event days, boosting midweek stays. This celebration kicks off Savannahs peak tourism season, running from Valentines Day weekend to Fourth of July, with various events keeping things busy. Visitors from all over inject money into the local economy, with tax collections being closely monitored. New direct flights could bring more out-of-state partygoers, and Savannah now has ten thousand hotel rooms, up from twenty years ago. This sets Savannah up for another strong season, blending tradition with growth.
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