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The Great Salt Plains Birding & Crystal Festival


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The Great Salt Plains Birding & Crystal Festival will be April 22 & 23. Some of the fun activities will include a free movie outside under the stars on Friday at dusk, at the Cherokee City Hall on Grand Ave. On Saturday we have a full line up planned, a town wide garage sale all day, a clean up Cherokee event from 2-5pm and from 9am-1pm come dig for crystals at the Crystal Digging site south of Cherokee, prizes to be awarded!! Bird lovers will enjoy a variety of bird watching out at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge. For more information visit www.cherokeemainstreet.org


Admission: FREE!!!
Address: Cherokee, OK
Phone: 580-596-6111
Our Email: mainstreet@aec.coop
Our Website:www.cherokeemainstreet.org

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