Calendar of Events

Swamper’s Guide to the Galaxy – Draconids Meteor Shower

Stephen C. Foster State Park 17515 Highway 177, Fargo, GA, United States

See the Draconids Meteor Shower! Weather permitting, this event will meet in the main parking lot across from the Trading Post. We will talk briefly about light pollution, and then explore visible constellations and dark sky objects through the telescope. The Draconids Meteor Shower peaks this weekend, October 7-8. Moonrise isn't until 12:30 am so […]

2023 Okefenokee Festival

Charlton County Okefenokee Chamber of Commerce 3795 Main St., Folkston, GA, United States

Join the fun at the Charlton County Okefenokee Chamber of Commerce annual Okefenokee Festival! Enjoy live music, sample delicious food from local vendors, browse unique arts and crafts, and check out the impressive car show. With something for everyone, this festival is the perfect way to spend your Saturday! Cost: FREE! Learn more about the […]

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Georgia Conservancy: Okefenokee Adventure

Suwannee River Eco-Lodge 400 Eco Lodge Drive, Fargo, GA, United States

Join Georgia Conservancy November 3-5 for a weekend at the Suwanee River Eco-Lodge, with paddles in Stephen C. Foster State Park, Billy's Island, Minnie's Lake and Mixon's Hammock. Learn more about the event at: https://www.georgiaconservancy.org/okefenokee

Okefenokee Art Gala

Queen and Grant 1315 Grant St, Brunswick, GA, United States

Join Okefenokee Swamp Park for the first inaugural "Okefenokee Art Gala" in Historic Downtown Brunswick. The gala will raise funds for the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge World Heritage Site Bid and will showcase the mesmerizing art galleries and live art auction, along with a wine tasting and hors d'oeuvres. Learn more about the event at: […]

Paddle Georgia: Okefenokee-Suwannee Adventure

Griffis Fish Camp 10257 GA-177, Fargo, GA, United States

Join Georgia River Network's Paddle Georgia series on the Okefenokee-Suwannee. This weekend adventure from November 10-12 will camp at Griffis Fish Camp and paddle the Okefenokee Wilderness Canoe Trail and Suwannee River. Learn more about the event at: https://garivers.org/paddle-georgia/paddle-georgia-2023-okefenokee-suwannee-adventure/

Paddle Georgia: Okefenokee-Suwannee Adventure

Suwannee River Eco-Lodge 400 Eco Lodge Drive, Fargo, GA, United States

Join Georgia River Network's Paddle Georgia series on the Okefenokee-Suwannee. This weekend adventure December 1-3 will camp at Suwannee River Eco-Lodge and paddle the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Prairie and Stephen Foster State Park Suwannee Narrows. Learn more about the event at: https://garivers.org/paddle-georgia/paddle-georgia-2023-okefenokee-suwannee-adventure/