Fort Gibson Lake, OK Events
January
| 4 - 6 | Western Hills Winter Bluegrass Festival - Wagoner - Come out and enjoy gospel and traditional bluegrass music during the Western Hills Winter Bluegrass Festival. Held over three days in January, this bl ... Western Hills Winter Bluegrass Festival |
February
| 13 | Indoor Archery 300 Shoot - Wagoner - Wagoner Traditional Archery Association. ... Indoor Archery 300 Shoot |
| 27 | Indoor Archery Shoot 300 - Wagoner - Indoor Archery Shoot 300. Starting times 9am and 12pm. This is one of the BEST INDOOR RANGES IN THE MIDWEST! ... Indoor Archery Shoot 300 |
| 3 | Mardi - Quah - Tahlequah - The fun-filled weekend of Mardi "Quah" starts with a kids carnival and traditional midway games, pancake breakfast, arts & craft booths, family style ... Mardi - Quah |
| 3 | Arrington-Mcspadden All Indian Rodeo - Tahlequah |
| 11 | Victorian Valentine Workshop - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historic Site. Educational workshop to create handmade Victorian valentines. ... Victorian Valentine Workshop |
March
| 17 | Miss Pryor Scholarship Pageant - Pryor - Since 1950, a Miss Pryor has been crowned in this annual event. While not associated with the Miss Oklahoma/Miss America pageants, the Miss Pryor cont ... Miss Pryor Scholarship Pageant |
| 17 - 18 | Southern Sectional Indoor Archery Shoot - Wagoner - Two shooting lines each day. Books open at 8:30am close at 9:30 for the first line, with shooting beginning at 10:00am each day. Books open at 12:30pm ... Southern Sectional Indoor Archery Shoot |
| 2 | Public Bake Day & 19th Century Dance Workshop - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historic Site. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own items to be baked in the 19th Century brick oven. Learn and participate in dance ... Public Bake Day & 19th Century Dance Workshop |
| 14 - 15 | Indian Territory Days - Tahlequah - Indian Territory Days presents a living classroom of Cherokee history and culture of the 1800's. Set in historic Adams-Corner Rural Village, Indian Te ... Indian Territory Days |
April
| 29 - 31 | Old Fort Days Art/Heritage Festival - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historical Site. Sponsored by the Oklahoma Historical Society. ... Old Fort Days Art/Heritage Festival |
| 30 - 28 | Azalea Festival - Muskogee - Annually, visitors can walk or drive through the park to view the beautiful array of blooming azaleas, tulips, dogwood and other trees and plants. Cit ... Azalea Festival |
| 5 - 6 | Muskogee Area Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show - Muskogee - Every year the MAQG quilt show gets bigger and better by offering a quilt show competition, inviting experts for demonstrations, hosting regional vend ... Muskogee Area Quilters Guild Annual Quilt Show |
| 6 | Azalea Parade - Muskogee - Parade celebration for Azalea festival. ... Azalea Parade |
| 6 | Barbecue & Chili Cookoff - Muskogee - Bar-b-que, chili, open and bean cookoffs are planned. Live music. Held in conjunction with the city's month long Azalea Festival celebration in Honor ... Barbecue & Chili Cookoff |
| 6 | Flower Power 5K Run - Muskogee - 5K run. Held in conjunction with the city's month long Azalea Festival celebration. 8am. ... Flower Power 5K Run |
| 6 | Flower Power Bike Ride - Muskogee - The Flower Power Bike Ride is one of the first rides of the cycling season and coincides with Muskogee's annual Azalea festival. The bike ride begins ... Flower Power Bike Ride |
| 6 - 7 | Azalea Arts and Craft Show - Muskogee - Annual Arts and Craft Show .. If you are looking for booth space here's your chance. Booth space is $60.00 for two days. Lots of door prizes will be g ... Azalea Arts and Craft Show |
| 6 | Cruizaders Annual Car, Truck and Mororycle Show - Muskogee - Cruizaders Car Club is holding their annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle show in conjunction with Muskogee's Annual Azalea Festival and Chili Cookoff. D ... Cruizaders Annual Car, Truck and Mororycle Show |
| 20 - 26 | Annual Renaissance Festival - Muskogee - Step back in time and enjoy the wonderment of a day in Renaissance England, right here in Oklahoma! Journey to an age of sorcerers, knights in shining ... Annual Renaissance Festival |
May
| 18 - 8 | Trail of Tears Art Show and Sale - Tahlequah - One of the most prestigious annual art shows in the country. This show is open to all artists. April 21 to May 20, 2012. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. ... Trail of Tears Art Show and Sale |
| 19 - 20 | Smallmouth Rendezvous and Fly Tying Extravaganza - Tahlequah - This event is a gathering of fly fishers and tiers from across the country. Activities include fly tying demonstrations, vendors, free fly tying, fly ... Smallmouth Rendezvous and Fly Tying Extravaganza |
| 27 | Three Rivers Museum Railroad Day - Muskogee - Celebrate our rich railroad history at the Midland Valley Depot. The event includes model trains, lectures on railroad history, children's games and a ... Three Rivers Museum Railroad Day |
| 27 - 28 | Wagoner Archery Association - Wagoner - Southwest Open Marked 3-D Shoot On Saturday books will open at 8:00am and close at 8:45am for the 9:00am shooting line. Books will open at 12:OOPM an ... Wagoner Archery Association |
| 4 | Cruis'n Angles Anual Car Show - Muskogee - This car show has something for everybody. All registration will be $15 and will be accepted from 8AM until Noon. There will be Independent judges wit ... Cruis'n Angles Anual Car Show |
June
| 11 | 1850s Lawn Social at the Murrell Home - Tahlequah - See re-enactors depict life in the 1800s at Oklahoma's only remaining Ante-Bellum home. ... 1850s Lawn Social at the Murrell Home |
| 16 - 18 | Summerfest - Wagoner - Arts & Crafts Vendors, Food Concessions, Music, Entertainment, Carnival Rides. Sponsored by Wagoner Chamber of Commerce. ... Summerfest |
| 18 | Cherokee Games: Cornstalk and Blowgun Shoot - Tahlequah - Come watch the Cherokee sport of cornstalk shooting with traditional bows and blowguns. Competition with cash prizes. Sat 10am. Handicap Accessible. ... Cherokee Games: Cornstalk and Blowgun Shoot |
| 1 | Annual Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show / Cruise Night - Fort Gibson - Nestled in the downtown Fort Gibson area, where Poplar Street meets Lee Street, car enthusiast of all ages come to show and look at hundreds of the be ... Annual Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show / Cruise Night |
| 1 - 2 | Amateur Radio Field Day - Pryor - The Mayes County Amateur Radio Club will hold its Field Day operations in Whitaker Park from Noon Saturday through Noon Sunday. The MCARC will set up ... Amateur Radio Field Day |
| 7 - 8 | Hillbilly Hoedown - Tahlequah - Two-days of old fashioned fun including fiddling contests, dunk tanks, unique vendors of arts, crafts, BBQ cookoff, and specialty country hoedown game ... Hillbilly Hoedown |
| 13 - 21 | Salina Carnival - Salina - Lots of thrilling rides, food and vendors. Call for more information. ... Salina Carnival |
July
| 4 - 5 | Annual 4-Way Rodeo IPRA/ACRA - Pryor - This is the local rodeo that has been in Pryor for over 70 years. This is an IPRA / ACRA sanctioned Rodeo that has 2 nights full of events. The events ... Annual 4-Way Rodeo IPRA/ACRA |
| 4 | Fantastic 4th Celebration - Wagoner - Wagoner Celebrates Independence Day! Free fireworks display at Odom Field (High School football stadium) Fireworks begin at appx 9:15-9:30 as soon a ... Fantastic 4th Celebration |
| 27 | Happy Birthday America - Muskogee - Celebrate at the sports complex with live entertainment and a grand fireworks display. Concessions on site. 6-10:30pm. Handicap Accessible. ... Happy Birthday America |
| 4 | Independence Day Celebration and Lawn Social - Fort Gibson - Celebrate Independence Day at Fort Gibson! Fort Gibson Historic Site will host Fourth at the For. This free event will be held in the air-conditioned ... Independence Day Celebration and Lawn Social |
| 4 | Sequoyah Resort Park 4th of July Celebration - Wagoner - Lighted Boat Flotilla & Fireworks Display. ... Sequoyah Resort Park 4th of July Celebration |
| 12 - 14 | American Cowboy Trade Days & the Celebration of the American Cowboy - Pryor - The event includes live period reenactments, stage coach and buggy rides, food and entertainment. More than 70 western period merchandise vendors sell ... American Cowboy Trade Days & the Celebration of the American Cowboy |
August
| SDBA Drag Boat Races - Chouteau - Some of the fastest boats to hit the water. Race for the title. Held at Chouteau Bend Recreation Area. ... SDBA Drag Boat Races |
| 3 | Fort Gibson 5k Run & 1 Mile Fun Run - Fort Gibson - Features a certified course set in downtown historic Fort Gibson, member of USA Field & Track. Sponsorsed by the Fort Gibson Chamber of Commerce for t ... Fort Gibson 5k Run & 1 Mile Fun Run |
| 10 - 18 | Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale - Tahlequah - The Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale is an annual competitive art show, featuring visual arts, textiles, pottery, basketry, beadwork, jewelry and t ... Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale |
| 16 - 18 | Cherokee National Holiday - Tahlequah - Labor Day weekend - Annual celebration for the Cherokee Nation offering more than 40 different events and attractions such as games, arts and crafts, ... Cherokee National Holiday |
| 16 - 18 | Cherokee Heritage Center Arts and Crafts Show - Tahlequah - This event is held in conjunction with the Cherokee National Holiday and features more than 100 arts, crafts and food booths. Fri-Sun, 9am-5pm. ... Cherokee Heritage Center Arts and Crafts Show |
| 16 - 17 |  Comforts of Home Quilt Show - Pryor - Pryor Patchers Quilt Guild's "Comforts of Home" Quilt Show features 150+ quilts, several vendors, door prizes and food on-site. There will also be pr ... Comforts of Home Quilt Show |
| 24 | Annual Salina Charity Custom Car/Bike/Boat Show - Salina - Lots of venders, home cooking, 50/50 pot and more. Door prizes galore. 1st-2nd place trophies. Burnout to follow trophy ceremony and this year winner ... Annual Salina Charity Custom Car/Bike/Boat Show |
September
| 19 - 8 | Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale - Tahlequah - The Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale is an annual competitive art show, featuring visual arts, textiles, pottery, basketry, beadwork, jewelry and t ... Cherokee Homecoming Art Show & Sale |
| 22 - 25 | 2007 Coweta Fall Festival - Coweta - 35th year! Family Fun, Carnival Rides, Games, Arts & Crafts/Vendor booths, Food Booths, main stage entertainment, & much more! ... 2007 Coweta Fall Festival |
| 30 - 1 | Rocklahoma - Pryor - 3 day outdoor '80s hard rock festival. Labor Day weekend. ... Rocklahoma |
| 31 |  Annual Keetoowah Celebration - Tahlequah - Celebrating over 55 years of constitutional government. Attractions include a kid's fishing derby, dignitary breakfast, parade, state of the nation ce ... Annual Keetoowah Celebration |
| 4 - 9 | Mayes County Fair - Pryor - Bring the family and enjoy this county fair that includes arts and crafts, carnival, livestock judging, food judging and more. ... Mayes County Fair |
| 6 | Criterium Race - Pryor - The criterium course is closed to traffic, typically less than a mile in distance and is punctuated by sharp corners and speeds of over 30 mph. A crit ... Criterium Race |
| 7 | Cherokee Games: Stickball, Marbles and Chunkey - Tahlequah - The Cherokee games stickball, marbles and chunkey will be deomonstrated for the public. These games will be competitive with cash prizes. Sat 10am. H ... Cherokee Games: Stickball, Marbles and Chunkey |
| 7 | DAM J.A.M. Bicycle Tour - Pryor - DAM J.A.M. is Oklahoma's most scenic one-day bicycle tour. A fabulous fall family event, featuring fun rides of 25, 50, 72, or 100 miles! The tour sta ... DAM J.A.M. Bicycle Tour |
| 15 - 20 | Northeast Oklahoma Art Show - Pryor - Juried competitive art show, showcasing artists from throughout Northeast Oklahoma. Categories include oil, pastels, photography and sculpture in both ... Northeast Oklahoma Art Show |
| 20 - 19 | Halloween Festival at the Castle - Muskogee - This 60 acre haunted theme park hosts seven different events for all ages ranging from the totally frightening to the non-scary. Come and experience T ... Halloween Festival at the Castle |
October
| 13 - 12 | Haunted Seminary Hall - Tahlequah - "Haunted Seminary Hall" offers lantern-light tours of Northeastern State University's most notoriously haunted building every Friday and Saturday nigh ... Haunted Seminary Hall |
| 5 |  Chouteau Day - Salina - In 1796 Jean Pierre Chouteau established the first trading junction of the Grand/Neosho River and Saline Creek, near the community that is today Salin ... Chouteau Day |
| 5 | MidAmerica EXPO - Pryor - Multi-event expo that includes the Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Show, car show, warbird display, tractor pull, chili cookoff, kid's activities and more ... MidAmerica EXPO |
| 5 | Annual Pryor Powwow - Pryor - A Native American powwow celebrating life. Includes Native American food vendors and arts & crafts. Featuring a variety of competitive intertribal dan ... Annual Pryor Powwow |
| 11 - 19 |  Frozen Morgue Haunted Attractions - Haunted House - Chouteau - A raging thunderstorm has crippled the power at the crumbling old Tanglewood Asylum. In the wake of lightning strike directly at the heart of the asyl ... Frozen Morgue Haunted Attractions - Haunted House |
| 11 - 12 | Smokin the Fort - Fort Gibson - Competitive and judged BBQ and Chili Cook Off nestled in the historic downtown Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. We feed the crowd for $10 a person. Beer garden, ... Smokin the Fort |
| 12 | Annual Taste of Tahlequah - Tahlequah - Ghouls, ghosts and goblins, pumpkin heads, things that go bump in the night, delicious delectable dishes from Tahlequah restaurants…which thing does ... Annual Taste of Tahlequah |
| 13 - 15 | Mexican War Encampment - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historic Site. Living history demonstrations involving camp life, drill, and garrison duties. ... Mexican War Encampment |
November
| 18 - 19 |  Pieces of our Lives Quilt Show - Pryor - Over 100 quilts, judged & non-judged categories, vendor mall, demonstrations, opportunity quilt, craft and quilt boutique, door prizes, country store, ... Pieces of our Lives Quilt Show |
| 26 | Turkey Shoot Ft. Gibson Navy - Wagoner - Whitehorn Cove will be hosting the Annual "Turkey Shoot" to help raise general funds for the Ft. Gibson Navy. The event will also announce its newest ... Turkey Shoot Ft. Gibson Navy |
| 28 | The Masters Art Show - Muskogee - Master artists from the Five Civilized Tribes present artwork for sale. Highlights will include an auction, artist meet and greet, awards presentation ... The Masters Art Show |
| 1 - 2 |  Tahlequah Holiday Bazaar - Tahlequah - Holiday Arts & Crafts Show featuring over 40 local artisans and crafters with very affordable, unique gift items. This show is a fundraiser for the Le ... Tahlequah Holiday Bazaar |
| 7 | Veteran's Day Program - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson National Cemetery. Ceremony at the National cemetery to honor American veterans,weather permitting. ... Veteran's Day Program |
| 8 - 15 | Christmas Music Shows - Wagoner - Every Friday & Saturday Night 7:30 p.m. Seating by Reservations Only, Tickets Go On Sale Nov. 1. ... Christmas Music Shows |
| 9 | Boares Heads Feaste - Muskogee - Spend an evening with King Henry VIII and an array of entertainment as you feast upon a magnificent four-course meal, dance with the belly dancers and ... Boares Heads Feaste |
| 9 - 10 | Candlelight Christmas Home Tour - Wagoner - Thanksgiving Weekend - Restored & Contemporary Homes and Wagoner City Historic Museum - Tour Hours 6 - 9 p.m., Saturday and 1 - 8 p.m., Sunday, Ticket ... Candlelight Christmas Home Tour |
| 9 | Veterans Day Parade - Tahlequah |
| 12 | Ladies Camp of Instruction - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historic Site. A day-long, hands-on workshop that introduces the participants to the frontier Indian Territory lifestyle of the 19th Centu ... Ladies Camp of Instruction |
| 14 - 22 | Garden of Lights Festival - Muskogee - Visitors drive through this 120-acre park viewing trees, bushes and water areas decorated with more than one million colored lights and animated displ ... Garden of Lights Festival |
| 14 - 23 | The Christmas Kingdom - Muskogee - Drive through the Castle's Christmas Kingdom and experience what is believed to be the world's largest collection of holiday inflatables. Over 2000 di ... The Christmas Kingdom |
| 15 - 17 | Festival of Lights - Tahlequah - Dazzling Christmas lights, themed displays and a sparkling bridge light up the night sky. The AAW Tour of Homes will also be planned throughout the ho ... Festival of Lights |
December
| 8 - 10 | Thompson House Victorian Christmas - Tahlequah - This restored home built in 1888 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places is lavishly decorated for the holidays. Visitors will find gif ... Thompson House Victorian Christmas |
| 16 - 7 | Christmas Music Shows - Wagoner - Every Friday & Saturday Night 7:30 p.m. Seating by Reservations Only, Tickets Go On Sale Nov. 1. ... Christmas Music Shows |
| 16 - 17 |  Gourds, Etc. Native American Christmas Art Show - Locust Grove - Just in time for Christmas! Five Cherokee Artists come together to offer for immediate purchase: Beautiful Native American Gourd Art, Paintings, Bead ... Gourds, Etc. Native American Christmas Art Show |
| 18 | Festival of Lights - Tahlequah - Dazzling Christmas lights, themed displays and a sparkling bridge light up the night sky. The AAW Tour of Homes will also be planned throughout the ho ... Festival of Lights |
| 21 | Christmas Parade of Lights - Wagoner - First Thursday in December. ... Christmas Parade of Lights |
| 23 | Garden of Lights Festival - Muskogee - Visitors drive through this 120-acre park viewing trees, bushes and water areas decorated with more than one million colored lights and animated displ ... Garden of Lights Festival |
| 23 | Christmas Parade - Tahlequah - Evening parade with music, floats, elaborate light displays, antique autos and special appearances by St. Nicholas and his helpers. 6:30pm. ... Christmas Parade |
| 29 - 30 | 1848 Candlelight Tour - Fort Gibson - Fort Gibson Historic Site. Experience a day in the life of a soldier of 1848 in the historic old log fort. A celebration for the season and an excepti ... 1848 Candlelight Tour |
| 30 | Starlight Christmas Parade - Fort Gibson - Parade beginning at 7 p.m. This annual event sparkles with holiday spirit and a visit from Santa! ... Starlight Christmas Parade |
| 30 - 1 | Community Holiday Home Tour - Fort Gibson - The holiday season welcomes visitors as they tour historic homes of Fort Gibson. ... Community Holiday Home Tour |
| 23 | Johnny V's New Years Celebration - Muskogee - Johnny V's is Raising the Bar once more with a New Year's Celebration from 9:00pm to 2:00am. This event offers Live Jazz entertainment and free champa ... Johnny V's New Years Celebration |