For years a beloved Bulloch County tradition, a downtown parade Monday afternoon officially kicked off the 63rd annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair. After the parade, the fair opened for the week. 

Hours are Tuesday–Thursday, 4 p.m.–midnight; Friday, 4 p.m.–1 a.m.; and Saturday, noon–midnight. Admission is $12 when purchased in advance online or $15 at the gate. Children 5 and younger are admitted free, and Tuesday night is Senior Night, when entry is free for everyone 65 and older.