Celebrating 25 Years of the Great Ogeechee Music & Seafood Festival

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

The Richmond Hill Bryan County Chamber of Commerce is looking forward to an amazing 25th anniversary of the Great Ogeechee Music and Seafood Festival, with a fresh new twist for festival-goers. With an all-star lineup that includes three major acts, the festival promises to be the best yet.

This year, the festival will feature performances by legendary artists across two nights. Kicking off on Friday, October 25th, The Marshall Tucker Band will take the stage at 9pm, with incredible local talent opening the show. On Saturday, October 26th, country music stars Sara Evans and Clint Black will perform back-to-back beginning at 8pm.

With over 40 food booths featuring fresh seafood, arts and crafts vendors, and Family Fun Tyme Carnival, the festival offers fun for the whole family. The gates open at 5pm on Friday, and early ticket purchases are strongly encouraged as prices will increase at the gate. Festival gates open at 10am Saturday and local talent will take the stage starting at 11:00am. 

Summer Beal, CEO of the Richmond Hill Bryan County Chamber of Commerce, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, We’re already seeing a surge in early ticket sales, which is a great indicator of the excitement surrounding the 25th anniversary. This year, we’re taking the festival to the next level, and it’s clear that the community is eager to celebrate with us.”

Frank Henderson, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Chamber, added, This is the first time we’ve brought in three big-name acts for a single festival weekend. From Friday night’s Southern rock to Saturday’s country headliners, we’re offering more music than ever before, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience it.”

The Great Ogeechee Music and Seafood Festival is shaping up to be the event of the season, and tickets are selling fast. Avoid the lines and secure your spot by purchasing your tickets early. You don’t want to miss the biggest weekend of music, food, and fun on the coast!