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January

21Eagle Watch, Kaw Lake - Kaw City

February

15Groundhog Run - Ponca City - USATF certified courses/sanctioned event. 15 km Race @ 9:00 a.m. - 5 km Fun Run @ 9:15 a.m. Come dressed to run. Scenic, hilly, loop on paved ... Groundhog Run

3Annual Pawhuska Trout Derby - Pawhuska - Anglers will have a chance to reel in a mid-sized trout that carries a whopping $10,000 prize, sponsored by the Million Dollar Elm Casino. The derby p ... Annual Pawhuska Trout Derby

March

30American Legion Easter Egg Hunt - Kaw City

April

8 - 9 Miss Kaw Lake Pageant - Kaw City

15 - 16 Annual CSLRM Mountain Man Living History Encampment - Arkansas City - Walk back in time to 1840 and visit a Plains Trading Camp. Mountain Man and tradesmen will be displaying their crafts as well as conducting workshops ... Annual CSLRM Mountain Man Living History Encampment

16Annual Health & Safety Fair - Arkansas City - Sponsored by the Arkansas City Fire Department, the Health and Safety Fair offers the community education, information, and demonstrations about healt ... Annual Health & Safety Fair

23Tonkawa City Wide Garage Sale - Tonkawa - Bargains galore. You're invited to come and discover those great buys and more that are just waiting for you to find them. Welcome and have som ... Tonkawa City Wide Garage Sale

9Tulips A Bloom FestivalTulips A Bloom Festival - Blackwell - Craft Booths, entertainment, food, games, beauty pageant, and thousands of tuplips in bloom! ... Tulips A Bloom Festival

May

13Iris Festival - Ponca City - Entries accepted Friday, May 1 from 5 pm to 8 pm. Vases and entry tags will be furnished. Irises will be judged. All entries will receive participa ... Iris Festival

13Lincoln Lion Craft Bonanza - Ponca City - We will be displaying local artisans and their crafts. All proceeds from booth sales go to PTO to support our elementary students. ... Lincoln Lion Craft Bonanza

4National Indian Taco Championships - Pawhuska - The Osage Nation is excited to announce their newest and tastiest event, the Annual National Indian Taco Championship, 10 AM to 4 PM located in Downto ... National Indian Taco Championships

6Kaw City Museum Reunion - Kaw City - A reunion of Kaw City is held each Memorial Day weekend. It is an opportunity for people from the old town to visit with each other and to get to know ... Kaw City Museum Reunion

16 - 19 Annual Chilocco Reunion - Newkirk - 119th Annual Chilocco Reunion for all former students, staff and families at the First Council Casino Hotel and Chilocco campus. Activities will inclu ... Annual Chilocco Reunion

17 - 19 PrairieFest...A Celebration of the ArtsPrairieFest...A Celebration of the Arts - Arkansas City - PrairieFest is a community festival now in its 48th year. The festival hosts fine artists from as far away as Texas and Iowa along with local and are ... PrairieFest...A Celebration of the Arts

17Annual Chilocco Reunion Powwow and Stomp Dance - Newkirk - A one day cultural event (held in conjunction with the Chilocco Reunion) will be held on Friday, May 31 and will include Gourd Dancing, Intertribal da ... Annual Chilocco Reunion Powwow and Stomp Dance

June

18Annual Herb FestivalAnnual Herb Festival - Ponca City - Grab your basket, don a straw hat and take a stroll through the many stalls of herbs, crafts and unique gifts at Ponca City's June Herb Festival celeb ... Annual Herb Festival

18Show 'n Shine Classic Car Show - Ponca City - Registration open 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Awards at 3:00 pm. Registered car and car owner must be present to win any prizes and awards. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ... Show 'n Shine Classic Car Show

24 - 26 Red Line Cup Qualifier & Race For Life Weekend - Ponca City - Friday, June 12: Sign Up: 6:00 -7:30 PM - Race: 7:45 PM Saturday, June 13: Sign Up: 1:00-2:30 PM - Race: 2:45 PM Sunday, June 14: Sign Up: 1:00-2: ... Red Line Cup Qualifier & Race For Life Weekend

24 - 2 Redbud Jazz FestivalRedbud Jazz Festival - Tonkawa - Jazz concert features nationally known guest instrumental jazz artists backed by the Redbud Orchestra comprised of area professional musicians. http: ... Redbud Jazz Festival

24 - 25 Annual Home Water Garden TourAnnual Home Water Garden Tour - Blackwell - Variety of water gardens to tour all over Blackwell. Friday - 6-9 PM Saturday - 9 - Noon 805 Birch 807 E. Blackwell 201 E. College 203 South ... Annual Home Water Garden Tour

31 - 2 Cattlemens Convention - Pawhuska - Annual gathering that includes ranch tours, a barbecue and dance, and the Ben Johnson Memorial Steer Roping event on Sunday. Open to the public. Thu ... Cattlemens Convention

1Annual Multi-Cultural Rodeo - Ponca City - The annual multi-cultural rodeo will be held in Ponca City to commemorate Juneteenth, the annual commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United ... Annual Multi-Cultural Rodeo

1 - 2 Streeter's Rod RunStreeter's Rod Run - Blackwell - Hundreds of vintage cars on display at Memorial Park, music and food! ... Streeter's Rod Run

2Ben Johnson Steer Roping ContestBen Johnson Steer Roping Contest - Pawhuska - This event is held annually in Pawhuska during Father's Day Weekend and draws the best of steer ropers in the nation. This contest is sure to interest ... Ben Johnson Steer Roping Contest

14 - 15 Juneteenth Celebration - Ponca City - The Celebration will have games and events for children, 3 on 3 Basketball (entry and fee required), Bingo, music and free lunch. The Rodeo will be ... Juneteenth Celebration

14 - 16 Tonkawa Tribal Pow WowTonkawa Tribal Pow Wow - Tonkawa - The Tonkawa Pow-Wow Committee would like to welcome each and everyone to our celebration. It has been one, so looked forward to, and now, we breathe ... Tonkawa Tribal Pow Wow

July

4Ark City Fireworks - Arkansas City - The Arkansas City Community Band will have a special Independence Day concert at 7 p.m. July 4 at First United Methodist Church, 2448 Edgemont Drive. ... Ark City Fireworks

4Freedom Festival - Ponca City - Independence Day festivities, include entertainment, military flyover, children's inflatables, flag raising ceremony, food and fireworks. 7am-10:30pm. ... Freedom Festival

4Fourth of July Celebration - Tonkawa - Free swim at the Tonkawa Pool from 1-4pm. Horseshoe Tournament, Volleyball Tournament, Harvest Walk at the Labyrinth, Decorated bicycle, tricy ... Fourth of July Celebration

44th of July Celebration - Blackwell - Events begin with a parade at 11am, then continues with bicycle judging, children's games and activities, free swimming, ball game, and a fireworks di ... 4th of July Celebration

25 - 30 International Round-up Clubs Cavalcade - Pawhuska - THIRD WEEKEND, ANNUAL - The International Cavalcade boasts being the World's Largest Amateur Rodeo. Activities include a street dance, rodeo performan ... International Round-up Clubs Cavalcade

6 - 7 Old-Time Cowboy Trader Days & Campout - Ponca City - This event will feature cowboy trade goods, chuckwagon food, live cowboy bands and entertainers, professional cowboy gunfighters, cowboy cow camps, gu ... Old-Time Cowboy Trader Days & Campout

8Christmas in July - Kaw City - Christmas in July is Kaw City's most celebrated annual event. Festivities begin with a BBQ Dinner and Street Dancing. Hundreds flock to participate in ... Christmas in July

8 - 13 Grand National Moto-Cross Races - Ponca City - This event is the grand finale resulting from over 100 events in 33 states and presents the top performers from their respective regions. ... Grand National Moto-Cross Races

27Annual Demolition Derby - Arkansas City - Sponsored by the local Maverick Rodeo Club, All Pro and Wix, this annual event brings in some of the top demo car builders in the area. Exciting demo ... Annual Demolition Derby

August

14 - 15 Kaw Nation Pow Wow - Kaw City

25 - 27 101 Wild West Rodeo - Ponca City - This annual PRCA rodeo honors the 101 Ranch, and was named Prairie Circuit Rodeo of the Year for 2003. Other entertainment includes a queen contest, w ... 101 Wild West Rodeo

27City Wide Garage Sale - Tonkawa - City- Wide Garage Sale ... City Wide Garage Sale

27Good Vibrations Car Show - Tonkawa - Held in Blinn Park during the summer city wide garage sale. ... Good Vibrations Car Show

17Shidler's Annual One Day Car Show - Shidler - Park opens 8:30am for early registration, show commences 10:00am - 4:00pm; Dash plaques for first 150 entries, goody bags, 50/50 pot, door prizes, mus ... Shidler's Annual One Day Car Show

22 - 25 Annual Ponca City Pow-WowAnnual Ponca City Pow-Wow - Ponca City - The age-old Native American tradition of special gatherings for ceremonies and socializing is still held today in the form of Pow Wows. During spring, ... Annual Ponca City Pow-Wow

September

9 - 10 Country Harvest & Craft Festival - Ponca City - Billed as one of the largest antique and craft festivals in North Central Oklahoma, it is a shopper's delight. Bent willow furniture, heirloom antique ... Country Harvest & Craft Festival

17Bob Wills Festival - Pawhuska

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22 - 24 Osage County Fair - Pawhuska - The Osage County Fair includes a 4-H livestock show, fair exhibits, talent show, craft show, flea market, various contests, games and rides for young ... Osage County Fair

24 - 25 Fine Arts Festival - Ponca City - The stately Soldani Mansion, a work of art in itself, is home to the Ponca City Art Center and its many activities. These include artists' exhibits, ... Fine Arts Festival

24Pawhuska City Wide Garage Sale - Pawhuska

27 - 1 Kay County Free FairKay County Free Fair - Blackwell - Largest county fair in Oklahoma! Over 90 outdoor vendors, 8 buildings full of exhibits, livestock competition, carnival rides, and live entertainment. ... Kay County Free Fair

31Cherokee Strip Chili & Bar-B-Q Cook-OffCherokee Strip Chili & Bar-B-Q Cook-Off - Ponca City - Chili and barbecue are the only menu choices on the grounds of the Lake Ponca Concession Area at the annual Cherokee Strip Chili Cook-Off and the Okla ... Cherokee Strip Chili & Bar-B-Q Cook-Off

13 - 14 Standing Bear Pow-Wow - Ponca City - Over $12,000.00 in Cash Prizes with special "Winner Take All" contests. * Friday starts with Gourd dancing beginning at 6:00 p.m. with Grand En ... Standing Bear Pow-Wow

20 - 22 Annual Last Run Car ShowAnnual Last Run Car Show - Arkansas City - Hosted since 1976 by the Ark City tumbleweeds, the Last Run Car Show is a tradition on the fourth weekend of September. It is the largest car show pu ... Annual Last Run Car Show

October

14 - 15 Shidler Homecoming - Shidler - People who attended Shidler High school have a general meeting and have a lunch, a homecoming parade and on Friday get to go to a ballgame the night ... Shidler Homecoming

28 - 29 High Frontier Rocket Launch - Pawhuska - Fun for children of all ages. Tulsa Rocketry Club and Tulsa Astronomy Club join the Pawhuska Chamber of Commerce to host this annual event full of edu ... High Frontier Rocket Launch

5 - 6 Oktoberfest - Ponca City - Oktoberfest - Something For Everyone - This year's festival will take place Saturday from 10:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m ... Oktoberfest

5Annual Whine and Cheese Festival - Ponca City - Ticket Price includes: International & Domestic Fine Wines - Local Area Wineries - Imported Beers - Gourmet Cheeses - Hors d'oeuvres & Desserts - Grea ... Annual Whine and Cheese Festival

7Stone Bridges of Cowley County  Fall TourStone Bridges of Cowley County Fall Tour - Arkansas City - Guided tour of the historic stone bridges in the area. Bus leaves from the Denton art Center in arkansas City in the morning, stops for a chuckwagon ... Stone Bridges of Cowley County Fall Tour

11Costume Parade - Blackwell - ... Costume Parade

23 - 26 ArkalalahArkalalah - Arkansas City - Arkalalah is an annual fall festival held for a week ending the last Saturday of October. It draws crowds as large as 30,000 people into town for the ... Arkalalah

24Community-Wide Drive-Through Trunk & Treat - Ponca City - Come to the most anticipated event of the season! Heather Cannon Honda, in collaboration with various local businesses, is thrilled to invite families ... Community-Wide Drive-Through Trunk & Treat

November

Visions of Childhood Doll & Miniature Show - Arkansas City - Beginning in 1994, the Arkansas City Area Arts Council has hosted the "Visions of Childhood" event as a benefit for the fine arts program at Cowley Co ... Visions of Childhood Doll & Miniature Show

19Celebrate Fall! Craft & Vendor Show - Ponca City - Craft & Vendor Show featuring the best & most unique area crafters & vendors ... Celebrate Fall! Craft & Vendor Show

28Veteran's Day Parade - Blackwell - ... Veteran's Day Parade

2YMCA Annual Turkey Trot 5K Race & 2K Family Fun Walk/Run - Ponca City - 5K begins at 8:00 a.m. and registration is $25.00 with T-shirts for the first 50 registrants 2K Family begins at 9:00 a.m. and registration is $2.0 ... YMCA Annual Turkey Trot 5K Race & 2K Family Fun Walk/Run

20 - 28 Festival of AngelsFestival of Angels - Ponca City - Ponca City's Holiday Lighting Celebration (over 260 displays at 4 citywide locations). Come see the largest animated Christmas light display in North ... Festival of Angels

20Christmas Tree Lighting & Caroling - Ponca City - Join us for the kickoff of the holiday season. Santa will be here with his helpers to turn on the holiday lights. Night before Thanksgiving Remembe ... Christmas Tree Lighting & Caroling

21Olde Tyme Christmas Celebration - Tonkawa - This event kicks off the holiday shopping season with a giant tree lighting ceremony, parade, Dollar Days drawing and Santa's House. 5-7 p.m. ... Olde Tyme Christmas Celebration

December

4Bells & Bows Lighting Display - Blackwell - ... Bells & Bows Lighting Display

16Annual Christmas Parade of Lights - Pawhuska - 6:00 PM. ... Annual Christmas Parade of Lights

23 - 14 Oklahoma's Largest Indoor Animated Christmas Display - Blackwell - Saturdays in December - Open for tours! ... Oklahoma's Largest Indoor Animated Christmas Display

23Annual Christmas Parade - Blackwell

29 - 28 Festival of AngelsFestival of Angels - Ponca City - Ponca City's Holiday Lighting Celebration (over 260 displays at 4 citywide locations). Come see the largest animated Christmas light display in North ... Festival of Angels