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2025 Craig County Farmer's Market

The 2025 Craig County Farmer's Market will be held every other Saturday from 8 AM to 1 PM at the BancFirst Pavilion, located at 235 N Wilson Street. This is a great opportunity to support local vendors and find fresh, high-quality products.

The market will be open on the following dates:

May 17th & 31st

June 14th & 28th

July 12th & 26th

August 9th & 23rd

Come enjoy a variety of fresh produce, handmade goods, and more while supporting our local community!

When: May 17, 2025 8:00AM - August 23, 2025 1:00PM
Where: 235 N Wilson Street, Vinita
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Toes In The Grand Summer Festival 2025

Come celebrate the 8th Annual Summer Festival at Wolf Creek Park with a weekend full of lake life fun at Toes in the Grand. Enjoy an exciting lineup of activities, including a car show, thrilling boat races, diverse vendors, delicious food trucks, and a three-day carnival. Each evening, the stage will come alive with live music featuring bands for all ages.

For more information, contact the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce at 918-786-9079.

When: June 12, 2025 10:00AM - June 15, 2025 7:00PM
Where: 964 N 16th St, Grove, OK 74344
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Freedom Fest 2025

Join us Wednesday, June 18th at 5:30 PM for an unforgettable evening packed with fun, food, and patriotic pride. Take to the skies with Grand Lake Helicopter Tours ($50 per passenger), enjoy live music, ride the mechanical bull, and let the kids have a blast with inflatables and games.

We’ll have delicious food trucks, a special moment honoring all service men and women, and a jaw-dropping fireworks show by Arkansas Naturals Pyro Providers to light up the night sky.

Mark your calendar, bring the whole crew, and celebrate freedom Grand Lake-style — you don’t want to miss it!

When: June 18, 2025 5:30PM - 10:00PM
Where: Mountain Movers Church , 24000 S 660 Rd, Wyandotte, OK
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3rd Annual Battle in the Saddle Pony Express Relays & Juneteenth Southern Soul Blues Festival

The 3rd Annual Battle in the Saddle Pony Express Relays & Juneteenth Southern Soul Blues Festival is about to take place, and you're invited to join the fun! Bring your lawn chairs, your cheering voices to cheer on the races, your dancing shoes, and your A-game for an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling like you're part of something truly special – and, really, really fun!

When: June 21, 2025 4:00PM - 10:00PM
Where: Craig County Fairgrounds 915 E. Apperson Rd. Vinita, OK
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Camp Cherokee 2025

Join us for an exciting and enriching summer at Camp Cherokee 2025! We offer a unique blend of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), traditional games, and Cherokee arts. Below are the details for the Vinita and Grove day camps, as well as our Residential Camp:

Day Camp Locations:
Vinita:
Dates: June 10 – 13, 2025
Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Application Deadline: May 9, 2025

Grove:
Dates: June 17 – 20, 2025
Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025

Eligibility for Day Camp:

Must be a Cherokee Nation citizen.

Must be entering 1st through 6th grade during the 2025 – 2026 school year.

Residential Camp:
Dates: July 27 at 2:30 p.m. – August 1, 2025 (pickup between 2 - 5 p.m. at Heart O’ Hills)

Application Deadline: June 27, 2025

Eligibility for Residential Camp:

Must be a Cherokee Nation citizen.

Must be entering 7th through 12th grade during the 2025 – 2026 school year.

Registration:
Camp registration is available online at camp.cherokee.org. Applications open on March 14, 2025.

We also welcome at-large citizens to the residential camp. Arrangements can be made in advance for pickup and drop-off at the Tulsa Airport for students providing their own airfare.

For more information and to register, visit camp.cherokee.org or call {918} 453-5410.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn, play, and connect with Cherokee culture and traditions!

When: June 27, 2025 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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Downstream Casino Fireworks

Mark your calendars! Downstream Casino is lighting up the night sky with an epic fireworks show on Thursday, June 27, starting around 9:30 PM. Bring your lawn chairs, your friends, and your patriotic spirit for a dazzling display you won’t want to miss.

When: June 27, 2025 9:30PM - 10:30PM
Where: Downstream Casino, 69300 E Nee Rd, Quapaw, OK
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58th National Huckleberry Festival – July 4th & 5th in Jay, Oklahoma

Celebrate Independence Day with hometown pride at the 58th Annual National Huckleberry Festival in Jay, OK! Join us July 4th & 5th for two days of fun-filled festivities, including arts & crafts, a classic parade, car show, carnival rides, a 5K run, delicious food, and live entertainment.

The celebration kicks off early with the Little Huckleberry Pageant on June 27th, followed by the Miss & Teen Pageant on June 28th.

Stay tuned for a full schedule of events at www.jaychamber.com and come enjoy one of Oklahoma’s favorite summer traditions in the Huckleberry Capital of the World!

For pageant inquiries, contact:

Youth Pageants: youthpageants@jaychamber.com

Teen & Miss Pageants: isshuckleberry@jaychamber.com

Don’t miss this family-friendly celebration full of small-town charm and big-time fun!

When: July 4, 2025 8:00AM - July 5, 2025 10:00PM
Where: Jay, Oklahoma
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2025 Duck Creek Fireworks

Experience one of Oklahoma’s most iconic Independence Day celebrations at the Duck Creek Fireworks Show on Grand Lake! Known for its breathtaking display over the water, this annual tradition draws thousands of spectators.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Grand Lake, the show features a spectacular choreographed fireworks display, dazzling reflections on the water, and a high-energy patriotic atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else.

Don’t miss the biggest bang on the lake—Duck Creek delivers every year!

When: July 4, 2025 10:00AM - 10:00PM
Where: Duck Creek, Grand Lake, OK
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Pryor Creek Freedom Fest – July 4th at 5 PM

Celebrate Independence Day with family, friends, and fireworks at the Pryor Creek Freedom Fest! Join us on Thursday, July 4th, starting at 5 PM at the Mayes County Soccer Complex for an evening full of patriotic fun and community pride.

Enjoy live entertainment, food, activities, and a dazzling fireworks show to cap off the night. Hosted by the City of Pryor Creek and supported by local organizations including EDTA, Pryor Main Street, and the Pryor Area Chamber of Commerce, this free event is open to all and promises an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration!

Questions? Contact Adam Anderson at (918) 630-1116 or email EDTA@pryorcreek.org.
Donations welcome – mail to: EDTA, P.O. Box 1167, Pryor Creek, OK 74362.

Come out and celebrate freedom, community, and country—Pryor Creek style!

When: July 4, 2025 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Where: Mayes County Soccer Complex | Pryor, Oklahoma
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Miami, Oklahoma Fireworks Show at Buffalo Run Casino

Celebrate the Fourth of July in style at the Buffalo Run Casino & Resort in Miami, Oklahoma! This exciting Independence Day celebration features a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the sky on Thursday, July 4th.

Bring your lawn chairs, family, and friends for a fun-filled evening of patriotic pride, great entertainment, and community spirit. The show is free to attend and promises a night to remember as the skies above Buffalo Run come alive with color and celebration.

Join us for fireworks, fun, and freedom this Fourth of July in Miami, OK!

When: July 4, 2025 9:00PM - 10:00PM
Where: Buffalo Run Casino, 1000 Buffalo Run Blvd, Miami, OK 74354
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