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SUMMARY:Swimming Holes in Northwest Oklahoma
DESCRIPTION:Get wet this summer by diving into these swimming holes in Northwest Oklahoma: \n  \nAlva \nCory Washburn Family Memorial Swimming Pool\, 1402 Flynn\, Alva\, is opening on Memorial Day (Monday\, May 25) with a free sponsored swim. Hours are 1-6 p.m. every day. Cost is $3 for kids ages 3-17\, $5 for adults\, and $2 for seniors ages 65 and older. Season passes are $75 per individual or $225 per family up to four and add $25 for each additional family member. Swim party packages available. Call (580) 327-6100 to book. \nFUN FACT: Alva’s pool and bathhouse were built by the WPA in 1939 but had issues the past several years until it was refurbished and reopened last summer. \n  \nCarmen \nCarmen Pool\, 503 3rd\, Carmen\, will remain closed this year. The town is seeking donations and grants to repair and restore the community swimming hole. \n  \nEnid \nChamplin Pool\, 400 W. Cherokee\, Enid\, is opening Tuesday\, May 26. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. Cost is $3 per person. Season passes are $30 per individual. Learn more online at enid.org/Services/Parks-Recreation/Parks-Directory/Champlin-Pool. \nFUN FACT: Built in 1956\, Enid’s Champlin Pool is an Olympic-size pool at 500\,000 gallons. \n  \nFairview \nFairview Aquatic Center\, 523 Park Lane\, Fairview\, opened last Saturday\, May 16. Hours are noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday\, noon to 5 p.m. Friday through Saturday\, and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Cost is $2 per person. Season passes are $75 per individual\, $150 per family. Swim party packages available. Call (580) 227-6100. Learn more online at Facebook.com/SwimFairview. \nFUN FACT: Fairview’s pool offers water aerobics and hosts triathlons. \n  \nGage \nGage Artesian Beach Pool\, Oklahoma 15 east of Gage\, is opening Saturday\, May 23. Hours are 1-6 p.m. every day. Cost is $3 per person. Season passes are $75 per individual\, $175 per family. Learn more online at townofgageok.org/artesian-beach or Facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560092705378. \nFUN FACT: Since the early 1920s\, bathers have been seeking relief from the hot summers and health benefits from the mineral-laden waters of Gage’s pool. \n  \nGarber \nGarber Pool\, 100 W. Pawnee\, Garber\, is opening on Memorial Day (Monday\, May 25). Hours are 1-6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Cost is $4 per person. Swim party packages available. Call (580) 863-2254. \nFUN FACT: Opening in 1923\, Garber’s pool is one of the oldest municipal pools in Oklahoma. \n  \nHennessey \nHennessey Aquatic Park\, 459 N. Mitchell Road\, Hennessey\, is opening Saturday\, May 23. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. every day (opens 1 p.m. on Sunday) for day swim and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday\, Thursday\, and Sunday for night swim. Cost is $4 for adults\, $3 for kids ages 3-17. Season passes are $75 per individual\, $200 per family up to five in the house and add $25 for sixth+ person(s). Swim party packages available. Call (405) 853-2416 to book. Learn more online at hennesseyok.org/aquatic-park. \nFUN FACT: In 2019\, the town of Hennessey voted to build a $2.1M water park adjacent to its existing splash pad and opened for business the summer of 2020. \n  \nKremlin \nKremlin-Hillsdale Pool\, south side of Kremlin\, is tentatively slated to open Monday\, June 1. Hours are 1-5:30 p.m. every day (opens 2 p.m. on Sunday). Cost is $4 for adults\, $3 for kids ages 5-17. Season passes are $55 per individual\, $150 per family. Swim party packages are available. Call (580) 478-4771. For pool updates\, go to Facebook.com/khbroncs. \nFUN FACT: Originally known as the Stewart Pool\, it was built in the 1960s on the Kremlin-Hillsdale Public Schools campus. \n  \nLaverne \nLaverne Community Pool\, 800 W. Jane Jayroe\, Laverne\, is opening Sunday\, May 24. Hours are 1-6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday (until 5 p.m. Sunday). Cost is $3 per person. Season passes are $100 per individual\, $200 per family. Swim party packages are available. Call (580) 921-5575. \nFUN FACT: To save the community pool\, residents rallied with a Save Your Pool campaign in 2018 and 2019 to raise $90\,000 to restore and refurbish the local swim hole that had been there since the 1970s. \n  \nMedford \nMedford Swimming Pool\, 106 N. 5th\, Medford\, is opening Saturday\, May 23. Hours are 1-7 p.m. every day. Cost is $3.50 for adults\, $3 for kids ages 4-17 and seniors ages 65 and older. Season passes are $50 per individual\, $150 per family. Swim party packages available. Call (580) 741-0508 to book. Learn more online at Facebook.com/medfordokswimmingpoolminigolf. \nFUN FACT: For more water fun\, there is a splash pad just east of the pool at Nedra Nichols-Pitts Park. \n  \nWaynoka \nWaynoka Pool\, 1324 Flynn St\, Waynoka\, opened Wednesday\, May 20. Hours are 1-7 p.m. Tuesday\, 1-5 p.m. Wednesday through Thursday\, 1-10 p.m. Friday through Saturday\, and 2-7 p.m. Sunday. Cost is $2 for kids ages 3-12\, $3 for 13 and older. Season passes are $35 per kid ages 12 and under\, $50 per individual ages 13 and older\, $100 per family up to four and add $20 for fifth+ person(s). Call (580) 824-0634. \nFUN FACT: Waynoka’s original municipal pool was built by the WPA and opened in 1939; the new pool opened for business in 2024. \n  \nWoodward \nCrystal Beach Waterpark\, 305 Temple Houston Dr.\, Woodward\, is opening Saturday\, May 23. Hours are 1-7 p.m. every day. Cost is $5 per person. Season passes are $80 per individual\, $200 per family up to four and add $50 for fifth+ person(s). Swim party packages available\, book online at crystalbeachwoodward.com. Call (580) 256-2874. \nFUN FACT: The waterpark is situated within Crystal Beach Park which also has golf courses\, Kiwanis train rides\, pavilions for picnics\, sporting events such as baseball\, tennis\, horseshoes\, and more\, plus fishing at the neighboring lake. \n  \nPlease note that times are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen emergencies that arise and prices could differ from what is listed. \nPhoto credit: Hennessey Aquatic Center\, Jack Quirk/AllAboutHennessey.com
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CATEGORIES:Alva,Carmen,Enid,Fairview,Gage,Garber,Hennessey,Kremlin,Laverne,Medford,Water Park,Waynoka,Woodward
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SUMMARY:UTV Invasion
DESCRIPTION:Ready for the UTV Invasion at Little Sahara State Park\, Waynoka? From October 2-5\, there will be group rides on the dunes\, wheelie competitions and drag racing at America’s Oasis alongside the state park\, and plenty of vendors on site with accessories for UTVs. Get wristbands at utvinvasionusa.com/pages/waynoka-oklahoma and reserve camping spots at americasoasis.com.
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CATEGORIES:Races,Waynoka
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922
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SUMMARY:Waynoka Renaissance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Waynoka Main Street will host its first ever Waynoka Renaissance Festival Sept. 20-21 in Elm Park\, not far from U.S. 281 at the corner of Broadway and Park in Waynoka. Festivities will be held 10 AM to 7 PM on Saturday and 10 AM to 5 PM on Sunday. Tickets are $5 per person per day at the gate or $8 for a two-day wristband purchased in advance. Family packs of 4 two-day wristbands are $25. \nAmong the entertainment for this inaugural Northwest Oklahoma two-day renaissance festival are Knights of the Vale jousters\, the Celtic pub band Black Oak Shillelagh\, Noah’s Bladeworks with a running forge and blacksmithing\, wildlife biologist Tandy Keenan with live snake demonstrations\, Nam & Pops inflatable bounce houses and games\, belly dancers\, jewelry making\, tarot readings\, photo booth\, period piece vendors\, and food trucks.
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CATEGORIES:Festival,Waynoka
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
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SUMMARY:Sandfest 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Sandfest 2.0 and Two-Wheel Takeover is slated for September 12-13 at Little Sahara State Park\, Waynoka. Hosted by America’s Oasis and Little Sahara Sandsports\, it will include a first-ever intentional UTV backflip on a 406 FMX. Friday schedule features morning ride out\, evening ride out\, and sunset grudge racing. Saturday features morning ride out\, limbo\, short course for bikes and ATVs\, short course for UTVs\, evening shows\, and sunset grunge racing. Book camping reservations americasoasis.com and find more details at Facebook.com/OGsandsports.
URL:https://nwokbuzz.com/event/sandfest-2-0/
CATEGORIES:Races,Waynoka
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SUMMARY:Cimarron River Stampede Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:The 89th annual Cimarron River Stampede Rodeo is slated for August 7-9 in Waynoka.
URL:https://nwokbuzz.com/event/cimarron-river-stampede-rodeo/
CATEGORIES:Rodeos,Waynoka
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
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SUMMARY:Little Sahara Sand Rats Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Let the Sand Rats in Waynoka show you a good time at the Little Sahara State Park sand dunes this spring! On the schedule: \nMarch 7-9\, 2025: Two Wheel Takeover \nMarch 19-23\, 2025: 23rd annual Duneman’s Spring Break Dune Bash \nApril 12\, 2025: Light up the night blue for Autism Awareness Ride \nApril 26\, 2025: Old Skool Weekend (during Waynoka Rattlesnake Hunt) \nFollow the Sand Rats on Facebook
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CATEGORIES:State Park,Waynoka
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SUMMARY:Waynoka Rattlesnake Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Following the annual local tradition of rounding up Diamondback rattlesnake\, Gypsum Rock rattler\, Prairie rattler\, and other snakes in the area\, there will be a ceremony where captured snakes are measured and weighed. Prizes will be awarded for the longest snake captured alive\, the most pounds caught and for the most rattles on the end of a rattler. Then there will be an auction where the longer snakes are auctioned off to the highest bidder. \nNot into snake hunting? Head to Waynoka’s downtown square for vendor booths\, food booths\, carnival rides\, or the flea market. Plus watch the Den of Death where skilled snake handlers put on a show with live snakes.
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CATEGORIES:Snake Hunt,Waynoka
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