Raw States
Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair
Statesboro, GA · Festival
- When
- October 19–24, 2026
- Where
- Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds · Statesboro · GA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Bulloch County's Kiwanis Club has run this six day county fair on GA-67 north of Statesboro for decades, with midway rides, livestock and 4-H exhibits, and a nightly concert lineup. It opens with a downtown parade the Monday before the fairgrounds open. Proceeds support local Kiwanis youth programs.
The history within reach
- Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairsame spot
Bulloch County's Kiwanis Club has run this six day county fair on GA-67 north of Statesboro for decades, with midway rides, livestock and 4-H exhibits, and a nightly concert lineup.
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