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January

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March

20Pancake Day Liberal - Newcomers to Liberal might be amazed to see people dashing down Kansas Avenue on a chilly winter morning, pancake skillets clutched tightly to their a ... more

2 - 3 Spring Fling Arts & Crafts Fair Liberal

9Liberal's Largest Rummage Sale Liberal - Liberal's Largest Rummage Sale is back! One day only, free admission. Over 30 booths filled with treasures in a climate controlled atmosphere. Don' ... more

9Liberal's Largest Rummage Sale Liberal - Liberal's Largest Rummage Sale is back! One day only, free admission. Over 30 booths filled with treasures in a climate controlled atmosphere. Don' ... more

April

30Meade County Health Fair Meade - An annual event sponsored jointly by Meade District Hospital and Meade County Heath Department. 8:00 Am to 4:00 PM. 45 community volunteers along with ... more

30 - 6 Cimarron Territory Celebration & World Championship Cow Chip Throwing Contest Beaver - www.beaverchamber.com/cow-chip.html ... more

30 - 6 World Championship Cow Chip Throw Beaver - On the 3rd Saturday of April each year, the fairgrounds plays host to the famous World Championship Cowchip Throw. Contestants from all over the state ... more

2 - 3 Annual Gas Compressor Institute Liberal

May

17 - 21 Pride of Texas Carnival Liberal - Open to Public. Mother's Day Special! ... more

20Annual Bird Walk at the Lake Meade - First Saturday in May. ... more

20Old Time Country Jamboree Liberal - An old time country music jamboree featuring 16 year old Chelsea Beck from Kingfisher, Oklahoma, a Grammy winner with the Academy of Western Artists, ... more

4Cinco de Mayo Celebration Liberal - Everyone is invited to participate in Cinco de Mayo events. Parade at 1 pm Downtown. Events begin at Seward County Event Center immediately after para ... more

June

17 - 18 Affair of the Heart Quilt Show Liberal - Fabulous food, vendors, boutique with handmade items, quilt auction and of course hundreds of quilts!! Special Exhibits: God Bless America Patrio ... more

6 - 9 Heart of America Carnival Liberal

July

4Hometown 4th of July Celebration Beaver - Great family fun --- for schedule of events go to chamber link below. ... more

28Fourth of July Celebration Meade - Fireworks display at dark, at the High School football field in Meade. ... more

8 - 12 Meade County Fair Meade - A 4-H Fair administered by the Meade County Extension office. ... more

12 - 13 Bazaar Days Liberal - Citywide sidewalk sales starting at 6 a.m. Thursday and continuing all day on Thursday and Friday. ... more

August

13 - 21 Five State Free Fair Liberal - If life in the Heartland is new to you, there's no better way to sample the best it has to offer than a visit to the Five State Free Fair. Attracting ... more

10VFW Post 3166 Support Our Troops Car Show Liberal - Event will be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Plaques will be awarded for Top 10 cars; Longest Distance and People's Choice. There will be a 50/50 pot, ... more

September

Chili Cookoff Liberal - Businesses, civic organizations, and individuals participate in a chili cooking competition every September. People that attend the event sample and j ... more

29 - 31 Beaver County Free Fair Beaver - The Beaver County Free Fair will be held at the Beaver County Fairgrounds with exhibits taken from 3:00-7:00pm on Thursday. Entries can be pre-ent ... more

6 - 8 American Crown Circus Liberal - American Crown Circus returns to the Seward County Fairgrounds. ... more

7Annual Duck Festival Liberal - The annual Duck Race, sponsored by the Liberal Chamber of Commerce, is fun for the entire family. Ducks are adopted by the citizens of the Liberal are ... more

October

28Ozfest Liberal - Ozfest, which is held the second weekend in October, has drawn more than 20,000 people in years past. The event attracts fans, “Oz-scholars” and c ... more

28Trash & Treasures Day Meade - On this day the entire town of Meade turns into a garage sale. Meade Chamber of Commerce sponsors this event annually in the spring and fall. Sales li ... more

19Spookfest Beaver

November

Holiday Open House Liberal - Holiday Open House is Liberal's business' huge introduction to new holiday merchandise. At the beginning of every November, merchants offer special ho ... more

15 - 17 Christmas in the Park Meade - Starting the Friday after Thanksgiving through New Years, Meade City Park on Hwy 54 is a wonderland of lights! From this day forward through the Chris ... more

December

18Christmas In The Park Meade - Starting the Friday after Thanksgiving through New Years, Meade City Park on Hwy 54 is a wonderland of lights! From this day forward through the Chris ... more

21Christmas on Douglas Beaver

23 - 24 Folk Art Festival Craft Fair Liberal - The Folk Art Festival takes place the first full weekend in December. Over 100 booths featuring homemade craft items and food fill the Seward County A ... more

25 - 5 Christmas Hay Rides Liberal - Come ride with us around town and see the Christmas Lights and all of the decorations of Liberal. MUST PRE-REGISTER & PAY. Hayride will start at th ... more

Beaver Dunes State Park ORV Areas

Beaver Dunes ATV Area
Beaver Dunes ATV AreaBeaver Dunes State Park has set aside approximately 300 acres of sand dunes for motorcycles, dune buggies, ATVs and 4x4s. Operated by the Corps of Engineers, the dune area is open from 8:00 A.M. until 11:00 P.M. every day, year round. Dune entrance fees may be paid daily, through the purchase of a 3-day pass (Friday-Sunday, March 1-November30), or an annual dune pass. All vehicles must have 10 ft. whips with flags attached.

Beaver Dunes State Park Camping

Beaver Dunes Camping & Recreation
Beaver Dunes Camping & RecreationHackberry Bend Campground has seven RV campsites with water and electric hookups and 10 tent sites; Five RV sites are pull-thrus and one is handicapped accessible. Also located in Hackberry Bend is a one room primitive cabin which sleeps 4 and can be reserved.

Pioneer Campground is located adjacent to the ORV area. This campground has 13 water and electric sites with direct access to the dunes.

Both campgrounds have a comfort station with hot showers and a sanitary dump station for recreation vehicles in Hackberry Bend.

Another area of the park is Big Sandy picnic area. This area has a sand volleyball court, basketball goal, horseshoe pits, playground, nature trail, and 2 reservable shelters. Pavilion #1 will accommodate up to 50 persons and #2 up to 20. The pavilions may be reserved a year in advance of occupancy date. Scattered through the park are also individual picnic tables, some with cooking grills, for the day use picnicker.

The children also enjoy fishing in the park's small 15-acre Beaver Lake, stocked with largemouth bass, channel cat, and perch.

Beaver Dunes State Park Trails

Beaver Dunes Hiking & Wildlife
Beaver Dunes Hiking & WildlifeThe self-guided Pioneer Interpretive Trail, a one mile hike through the dune area, is an excellent way to view the wildlife, plant species, and geology of Beaver Dunes State Park.

Wildlife who make the park home includes coyote, striped skunk, opossum, prairie rattlesnake, raccoon, cottontail rabbit, whitetail deer, wild turkey, bobwhite quail, and a variety of common spring and summer birds. Native plants include sand plum, wild grape, sand sagebrush, skunkbrush, horse mint, lobe mallow, yucca, Indian blanket, and a variety of drought-resistant grasses.