Okefenokee Pogofest 200 North Nicholls Street, Waycross, GA 31502, Downtown Waycross & the Okefenokee Swamp, Celebration honoring Walt Kelly's comic strip character "Pogo" and the Okefenokee Swamp. Includes a convention of the Pogo Fan Club and honors a different nationally syndicated cartoonist every year and adds their name to the "Cartoonist Walk of Fame.", 912-285-4400

Waycross Area Community Theatre 309 Pendleton Street, Waycross, GA 31501, Performing in the Historic Ritz Theatre which opened in 1913 as a vaudeville, opera, and live performance theater, this community theatre offers four live theater productions annually. , 912-283-2161

Waycross Motor Speedway 2101 Knight Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501, Enjoy racing "Georgia Style" while at this speedway that features points racing in all divisions including stock, superstreet, limited, and late model. They also features late model sportsman divisions, powder puff racing, and modified tour shows. Weekly races are held February to October at 7:00 p.m., 912-283-0900