Annual Special Events


Georgia Field Trials
Begins January 2
Location: Di-Lane Wildlife Management Area
Contact: Nell Mobley 706-554-2991
Organization: Georgia Field Trial Association
Ga-Lina Field Trials
Begins January 10
Location: Smith Farms
Contact: Harold Ray
Organization: Ga-Lina Field Trial Association
*One Man Variety Show
January 17
Location: Burke County Office Park
Contact: Kaye Jones 706-437-0070
Organization: Waynesboro Concert Series Committee
* A Taste of Burke County
February 23
Location: First Liberty Market
Contact: Nancy Minyard 706-554-6644
Organization: Friends of Wimberly House
* An American Portrait
March 9
Location: Burke County Office Park
Contact: Kaye Jones – 706-437-0070
Organization: Waynesboro - Burke Concert Series Committee
Thunder on Liberty Car Show
March 22
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Don Lively 706-554-8018
Organization: Downtown Development Authority
* Exchange Club Music Fest
April 6
Location: Exchange Club Fairgrounds
Contact: Jennifer Posey 706-554-0460
Organization: Waynesboro Exchange Club
Save The Lake/Earth Day Concert
Apr 26
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Don Lively 706-554-8018
Organization: Downtown Development Authority
* Boss Hog Cookoff
May 10 & 11
Location: Old Perfection Schwank Complex
Contact: Nan Lynch 706-554-8100
Organization: Downtown Organization of Retailers
Burke Farm Fest
September 14
Location: Southern Bank Complex
Contact: Paul Bennett 706-849-6057
Organization: Shrine Club
Bird Dog Breakaway
September 28
Location: Begins at Waynesboro City Park
Contact: 706-437-0505
Organization: Center for New Beginnings
* Burke County Fair
October 15 - 19
Location: Exchange Club Fairgrounds
Contact: Bob Mallard 706-437-9977
Organization: Waynesboro Exchange Club
Trick or Treat on Liberty Street
October 31
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Nan Lynch/Amy Lively 706-554-8100
Organization: Downtown Organization of Retailers
Liberty Art Show
November 23 & 24
Location: First Liberty Market – Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Elizabeth Billips 706-554-2111
Organization: Liberty Art Committee
Downtown Open House
November 24
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Don Lively 706-554-8018
Organization: Downtown Development Authority
Christmas on Liberty Square
December 6
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Nan Lynch 706-554-8100
Organization: Downtown Organization of Retailers
* Tour of Homes
December
Location: Waynesboro/Burke County Homes
Contact: Gail Voyles 706-554-2464
Organization: Town & Country Womans Club
Jaycees Christmas Parade
December 14
Location: Downtown Waynesboro
Contact: Don Lively 706-554-8018
Organization: Downtown Development Authority
* Admission Fee/Ticket Required for Entry