Garfield County is home to Enid, one of Oklahoma’s famed “instant cities,” a tent city that emerged seemingly full-blown from the virgin prairie on September 16, 1893 the day of the Cherokee Strip Land Run.

Events

KNID Agrifest — January 11 & 12
Northwest District Jr. Livestock Show — Februrary 27 – March 3
Tri-State Music Festival — April 30 – May 3
Leonardo’s 4th of July Celebration — July 4
Cherokee Strip Celebration — September 11 – 13
Enid Lights Up the Plains — begins November 28

EXPO Events:
January 12 – 13 AgriFest
January 29 – Globetrotters
February 17 – Monster Trucks
March 10 – PBR Professional Bull Riders
March 17 – Circus
April 27 – 29 Home Show
September 6 – 8 Garfield County Free Fair
September 15 – Centennial Concert
November 16 – National Cheerleading Competition
December 15 – Smothers Brothers Christmas Show

Bartunek’s Winery
Enid Symphony Center
David Allen Memorial Ballpark
Government Springs Park
Leonardo’s Discovery Warehouse/Adventure Quest
Midgley Museum
Cherokee Strip Conference Center and Historic Downtown
The premier meeting facility in Oklahoma. Decor features western artist Harold Holden’s landmark Boomer Bronze and Cherokee Strip Sculpture Series. 18,250 sq ft of meeting, exhibit and conference space.
580-234-1919 – www.csccenid.com
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center and Humphrey Heritage Village
Exhibits about pioneer life, history of the Cherokee Outlet, 1930 Failing drilling rig, artifacts and photos of earlyday Enid. Authentic history buildings open for tours: only remaining 1893 land office, Victorian house, one-room school, church.
Owen Garriott Blvd & 4th St, Enid 580-237-1907
Northern Oklahoma College – Enid Campus
Northwestern Oklahoma State University – Enid Campus
Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
Splash Zone Water Park
Vance Air Force Base

Historic Main Street Enid encompasses the entire downtown area — be sure to visit the Cherokee Strip Conference Center, Oklahoma’s premier meeting facility — 17,000 square feet of conference meeting space for trade shows, seminars and performances. It’s the crown jewel of downtown Enid. Finally, end your day with a spring ballgame at David Allen Memorial , one of the best ballparks in small-town America.

Enid has the largest exposition center in Red Carpet Country — the Chisholm Trail EXPO Center at the Garfield County Fairgrounds.
111 West Purdue
Enid, Oklahoma 73701
580-237-0238
Fax 580-249-5963
www.chisholmtrailexpo.com