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Harvest Spoon Chili Festival Saturday, Oct. 18 • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Downtown Okmulgee
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October 15, 2025
Harvest Spoon Chili Festival Saturday, Oct. 18 • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Downtown Okmulgee

Okmulgee Main Street’s annual Harvest Spoon Chili Festival returns to downtown Okmulgee.

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Rotary Dessert Auction Extravaganza Saturday, Oct. 18 • 1:45 p.m. Downtown Okmulgee

Support Okmulgee Main Street and the Rotary Club at this sweet community auction featuring locally made desserts. Funds raised support local programs and beautification efforts.

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Friday, Oct. 24 • 3-8:30 p.m. Creek Nation Council House Downtown Okmulgee

A twilight celebration of history and culture featuring storytelling, make-and-take crafts, vendors on the lawn and living history presenters. Council House tours begin at dusk.

— Tulsa Indian Club Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 25 • 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Jenks Riverwalk

Enjoy Native American arts and crafts, Indian tacos, drumming, dancing, raffles and kids’ activities. Free and open to the public.

— McCoy’s ‘Decorate a Bucket’ Kids Event Saturday, Oct. 25 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

McCoy’s Building Supply • Okmulgee Kids can design and decorate their own Halloween treat buckets. Supplies provided. Sponsored by Glidden Paints.

— Monster Mystery Cocktail Night

Saturday, Oct. 25 • 6-9 p.m.

Prairie Witch Coffee & Wine, 813 E. 6th St. Okmulgee Sip and solve at this spooky-themed evening featuring cocktails, appetizers and mysterious fun hosted by Prairie Witch Coffee & Wine.

— Grimm, Grinning Ghost: Tricks & Treats Saturday, Oct. 25 • 7:30 p.m. OK Misfit Theatre Co., 402 E. 2nd St. • Okmulgee

The Misfit Theatre Company presents a Halloween comedy-horror show with a mix of laughs and eerie fun. Family-friendly; viewer discretion advised for younger audiences.

— Beggs Trunk or Treat Sunday, Oct. 26 • 4-6 p.m. Downtown Beggs

Hosted by the Beggs Area Chamber of Commerce, featuring live music, games and free hot dogs.

— Morris Assembly of God Fall Carnival Sunday, Oct. 26 • 5-7 p.m.

Morris Assembly of God, 206 N. Hughes Ave.

Morris Free family fun! Enjoy a cake walk, hay ride, concessions, games, bounce house, obstacle course, face painting and more.

— Calvary Baptist Fall Festival

Wednesday, Oct. 29 • 6-8 p.m.

Calvary Baptist Church, 1327 E. 13th St. Okmulgee Dress up, bring the kids and enjoy free food, games, trunk-or-treat fun and bounce houses in this annual fall celebration hosted by Calvary Baptist Church.

— Trick-or-Treat Night at GCTC Thursday, Oct. 30 • 5-7 p.m. GCTC, 1100 OK-56 Loop • Okmulgee Open to the public! Children are invited to wear their costumes and visit decorated booths during Green Country’s fun-filled community event.

— A Misfit’s Halloween

Thursday & Friday, Oct. 30-31 • 8 p.m. 402 E. 2nd St. • Okmulgee Enjoy “Grimm Grinning Ghosts: The Shadows We Hide,” a spine-tingling Halloween performance for serious scare fans. Viewer discretion advised. — Rotary Halloween Costume Contest Friday, Oct. 31 • 6 p.m.

Pocket Park (Between Hopper’s & Brit’s on 6th) Okmulgee In partnership with “Vets for Pets,” the Rotary Club hosts its annual costume contest with categories for all ages – from toddlers to pets. Prizes awarded for first through third place.

Kirby’s Cafe builds ‘Wall of Honor’
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Kirby’s Cafe builds ‘Wall of Honor’
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March 20, 2026
In a time when headlines are often dominated by uncertainty across the globe, one small-town cafe in Okmulgee is choosing a different focus - one rooted in gratitude, unity and remembrance. At Kirby’s...
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Filing period begins April 1
March 20, 2026
Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, when the candidate filing period opens. Candidates for state offices file with the Secretary of State Election Board, while ...
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Federal changes ripple down to county programs
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 20, 2026
In rural Oklahoma, for small towns like Okmulgee, a housing program isn’t just about building homes. It’s about keeping families in place, keeping jobs local and keeping communities intact. When one o...
A Lucky Day for Okmulgee Cemetery
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A Lucky Day for Okmulgee Cemetery
March 20, 2026
It was the Okmulgee Cemetery’s lucky day Tuesday, as donations were received from two businesses that provided much-needed assistance. Stewart Martin Kubota donated a Kubota zero-turn mower along with...
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Council hears Main Street update
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 20, 2026
In a meeting that reflected both the promise of progress and the weight of preservation, the Okmulgee City Council gathered Tuesday evening inside City Hall to tackle a wide-ranging agenda that touche...
Focus Magazine Available
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Focus Magazine Available
March 20, 2026
The Okmulgee Times is proud to announce its annual Focus Magazine is now available. This year’s magazine, released in last Friday’s edition, highlights several of the many bright people and organizati...
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Wright honored as Veteran of the Week
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Wright honored as Veteran of the Week
March 20, 2026
Maj. Gen. Tony L. Wright was recognized as the Veteran of the Week on Monday by the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Wright is a constituent of House Tribal and External Affairs Leader Rep. Scott Fe...
Sharks debut new look as season gets underway
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Sharks debut new look as season gets underway
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
March 20, 2026
Under the late afternoon sun, the Okmulgee County Sharks gathered on the field for practice, their new black and blue uniforms catching the light as players stretched, laughed and prepared to take the...
Dunbar All-School Association to hold fundraiser Tuesday
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Dunbar All-School Association to hold fundraiser Tuesday
March 20, 2026
The Dunbar All-School Association will hold a fundraiser next Tuesday, March 24, to help raise funds to repair the Dunbar Community Center. The building, formerly Banneker Kindergarten, was damaged du...
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Bankers graduate from OBA Commercial Lending School
March 20, 2026
Jennifer Pembrook and Kendall Warren, with Mabrey Bank, in Morris, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Commercial Lending School in Oklahoma City. Pembrook and Warren were among 68 gra...
Lori Fullbright Visits B.A.L.L. Group
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Lori Fullbright Visits B.A.L.L. Group
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