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About Okefenokee Fairground
Welcome to the Okefenokee Fairground, officially known as the Okefenokee Agricultural Fairgrounds. Located at 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503, this public fairgrounds site is operated by the Exchange Club of Waycross. It hosts the annual Okefenokee Agricultural Fair each November, along with other events like the Okefenokee Smoke BBQ Festival. The grounds feature a carnival midway, live entertainment, pig races, and 4-H/animal shows, making it a staple for local families and visitors seeking community-focused events in Southeast Georgia.
Whether you’re planning to attend the big annual fair or a mid-year festival, this page provides practical details to help you secure your tickets, park with ease, and find comfortable nearby lodging and dining options. We’ve got you covered with straightforward guidance and trusted local recommendations.
The Okefenokee Fairground sits in Waycross, a city known for its southern hospitality and outdoor fairs. If you’re driving in, you’ll find on-site parking available for events, with some showcases advertising free parking. While there is no published dedicated public transit schedule for the venue, driving directions are clear on the official site, and nearby hotels offer convenient stays before or after events. For guests seeking added value, we highlight affiliate partner hotels and nearby restaurants to help you plan a stress-free visit.
Pro tip: secure your seats early for popular events, and check the event page for any rename references (Okefenokee Fairgrounds / Okefenokee Agricultural Fairgrounds) or local map listings like Waycross Exchange Club Center. We’re here to help you find reliable, straightforward options for tickets, parking, and lodging.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Okefenokee Fairgrounds, 2401 Knight Ave., Waycross, GA 31503.
- Venue type: Okefenokee Agricultural Fairgrounds (public fairgrounds) operated by the Exchange Club of Waycross.
- Primary event: Okefenokee Agricultural Fair (Okefenokee Fair), annual event typically in early November.
- Notable events hosted: Okefenokee Agricultural Fair with carnival midway, live entertainment, pig races, 4-H/animal shows; also hosts events like the Okefenokee Smoke BBQ Festival at the same venue.
- Parking: On-site parking is available; some events advertise free parking (e.g., Okefenokee Smoke BBQ Festival).
- Transit: No dedicated transit information published; driving directions to the fairgrounds are provided on the official site.
- Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Waycross (1720 Brunswick Hwy), Quality Inn & Suites Waycross (1725 Memorial Dr), Home2 Suites by Hilton Waycross (opening 2026, near the area).
- Renaming/demolished notes: The site is currently listed as Okefenokee Fairgrounds / Okefenokee Agricultural Fairgrounds; Map listings sometimes reference Waycross Exchange Club Center, indicating occasional alternate naming.