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Cherokee Strip Days Celebration

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Event# 580-237-2494

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Friday luncheons on the courthouse lawn, Western movies, music on the square, museum tours, evening movie and meal on the lawn . On Saturday only, Parade at 10 a.m., food booths, arts and crafts, entertainment, reenactments, quilt show, pony rides, inflatables and much more. Sunday children free at Leonardo's and concert at the event center.

Cherokee Strip Days Celebration

Address : Downtown Square Alva OK
Phone : 580-237-2494   (Always call and confirm events.)

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