Oktoberfest
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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. and as always, plenty of crafts, food for all tastes, continuous live entertainment and a classic car show.
Don't forget to mosey on over to Unity Gym, the location of many more arts and craft vendors.
A shuttle bus will run continuously from the JC Penney north parking lot to the Mansion. On Saturday you can catch a ride from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Proceeds benefit the Marland Mansion. Remember no ticket lines, sales go directly to the vendors. So come join your friends, family and neighbors for this annual fun filled event.
Oktoberfest
Phone : 580-767-0420 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : marlandmansion@poncacityok.com
Web Address : http://www.poncacitytourism.com
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Ponca City, OK ArtsE.W. Marland
E.W. Marland was born May 8, 1874 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied to be an attorney, graduating from University of Michigan Law School at the age of nineteen. Marland?s years of practicing law led him to an interest in geology and a career in the oil industry. He prospered in
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