Leonardo's Hometown Celebration
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Event Details
The gates will open at 9 a.m. and games will begin at 9:30. Concessions will be available so enjoy all-American fare like hot dogs, sodas and ice cream. The Enid Fire Department is scheduled to bring a truck and spray those who want to be cooled down at 12:30 outside in the parking lot. Schedule of Events are: 9:30 Gunny Sack Race 10:00 Three-legged races 10:30 Turtle Races 11:00 Water Balloon toss 11:30 Suitcase Races 12:00 Pie eating contest 12:30 Cool down by the Fire Dept.
Leonardo's Hometown Celebration
Phone : 580-233-ARTS (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.leonardos.org
Independence Day
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Garfield County Court House
The Garfield County Court House built in 1934, is more than a government center for records and civic business. Walk around the beautifully landscaped square and see the sculpture of the Tri-State Music Festival by artist, Tasso Pitsiri, and the Boy Scout Statue of Liberty presented in 1950.
Enid, OK Historic CourthousesOutdoor Murals
"Cromwell Mural" - Painted on the side of a building in the Cromwell Garden, this mural represents the home of the prominent J. Lee Cromwell family who contributed generously to the development of Enid. (1898 - 1992) Artist - Robert Steele, '93
Enid, OK ArtsRailroad Museum of Oklahoma
If you are fascinated by trains, you will like the Railroad Museum of Oklahoma. Within the museum compound, there are six cabooses from railroads that have served Enid (Union Pacific, BNSF, Grain Belt), a baggage car, motor cars, a three-dome tank car, and a 50-ton engine.
< Enid, OK MuseumsHumphrey Heritage Village
The Humphrey Heritage Village includes an elaborate old Victorian style home that has been refurbished. It is known as the "Glidewell Home." Also included is the original land office where pioneers lined up to file their claims after the great land rush of 1893
Enid, OK MuseumsMidgley Museum
At the Midgley Museum, you can view an eclectic assortment of objects and artifacts collected over a lifetime of rock collecting by Mr. and Mrs. Dan Midgley. Gem and mineral enthusiasts will enjoy the array.
The museum is a monument to the Midgley family, one of Oklahoma'
Enid, OK Museums