Enid Buzz

Hospice Circle of Love Tree of Life
2025-12-14 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | NOC Gantz Center, 2200 E Maine, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Hospice Circle of Love Tree of Life
Participants can obtain personalized wooden cardinal ornaments in memory of a family member or friend, for a $25.00 tax deductible donation. The ornaments will be hung on a trio of Christmas trees featured at the event. Hospice Circle of Love patients who have died between November 1 st of last year and October 31 st of this year, will be included at no charge to the families. The event will be held Sunday, December 14th at 3:00 PM at the Gantz Center at the NOC Enid Campus inside Montgomery Hall. Tree of Life will include the reading of the names on the trees, Christmas music, a spiritual message and a cookie and punch reception. Participants will take their ornaments home following the celebration or can pick them up at the Circle of Love office.
To order a Tree of Life ornament, stop by the Circle of Love office at 314 South 3rd in Enid. For more information, call Hospice Circle of Love at (580) 234-2273 or go to HospiceCircleofLove.com.

Red Bird: Christmas an the Farm
2025-12-14 14:00 - 17:00 | Red Bird Farm, 8812 N Hwy. 81, Enid, OK, 73703, United States
Christmas on the Farm is special! Wagons and saws for u-cut Christmas trees are provided, or choose from one of the many pre-cut Christmas tree varieties. The barn store is full of decorations, fresh wreaths and garlands, and gifts, and the kids will have plenty of fun in Play Land. It’s a magical time at the farm you won’t want to miss.
Play Land $5, Adults and children under age 2 are free.
Saturday November 22 10am-5pm
Sunday 11/23: 2-5pm
Monday 11/24: 10am-5pm
Tuesday 11/25: 10am-5pm
Wednesday 11/26: 10am-5pm
Closed Thursday for Thanksgiving
Friday 11/28: 10am-5pm
Saturday 11/29: 10-5pm
Sunday 11/30: 2-5pm
Saturday 12/6: 10am-5pm
Sunday 12/7: 2-5pm
Saturday 12/13: 10-5 (Santa here!)
Sunday 12/14: 2-5pm (Santa here!)
Just a reminder that the farm is not open outside of these hours.

Gaslight Presents Annie
2025-12-14 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-13 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-12 19:30 - 21:30 | Gaslight Theatre, 221 N. Independence St., Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Annie will be presented December 5-7, 12-14, 2025
Directed by Christianne Chase
With boundless optimism and a heart full of hope, 11-year-old Annie sets out to find the parents who left her behind. Along the way, she wins over a billionaire, thwarts a pair of scheming con artists, and even inspires the President. Packed with unforgettable songs like “Tomorrow” and “It’s a Hard-Knock Life,” this heartwarming, family-friendly musical is a fun-filled classic that proves brighter days are always just around the corner.
Showtimes:
​Fridays & Saturdays - ​​7:30 pm
Sundays - 2:00 pm
Ticket Pricing:
​​Adult - $20 in advance / $22 at the door
Active Military - $17 in advance / $19 at the door
Student - $10 in advance / $12 at the door

Michael Martin Murphey Christmas
2025-12-13 17:30 - 22:00 | Chisholm Trail Expo Center, 111 W Purdue Ave, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Christmas concert returns to the Chisholm Trail Expo Center, Saturday December 13th, 2025. Join everyone for a family fun night of Christmas cheer, featuring Michael Martin Murphey, with special guest Kyle Dillingham and Peter Markes.
For tickets visit www.chisholmtrailexpo.com. For questions or to purchase tickets in person contact the office at 580-237-0238. Tickets purchased with a card will inquire fees.
Doors are at 5:30 PM, Floor Table Dinner at 6:00 PM and music starts at 6:15 PM

The One: Christmas Critters
2025-12-13 16:00 - 18:00 | The One Enid, 100 Park St., Enid, OK, 73701, United States
The One Christmas Critters is a family-friendly event featuring various Christmas critters and fun events for everyone of all ages!
There will be:
● Rose & Grace the reindeer
● Clarice the camel and more critters from A2Z Petting Zoo
● Adopt-a-Pet Enid with adoptable pets
● Face painting by Paint It Up
● Special appearance by Paw Patrol characters
● Reindeer food making
● JNJ Catering food truck
● Kingdom Candy freeze-dried candy
This year will feature a live nativity by A2Z Petting Zoo and First United Methodist Church. Showtimes are north of the tree in the Stride lot at 4:30 and 5:15.

Red Bird: Christmas At The Farm
2025-12-13 10:00 - 2025-12-14 17:00 | Red Bird Farm, 8812 N Hwy. 81, Enid, OK, 73703, United States

Redeemer Lutheran Goodies Galore
2025-12-13 09:00 - 15:00 | Redeemer Lutheran Church, 215 S. Cleveland, Enid, OK, 73703, United States
Redeemer Lutheran Church invites you to the 18th Annual Goodies Galore on December 13 from 9am to 3pm.
Enjoy a Homemade Chicken Noodle Dinner from 11:00am to 1:30pm.
215 S. Cleveland. Crafts, cookies, candies and more!

Mid America Nationals Wrestling Tournament
2025-12-12 00:00 - 2025-12-13 23:59 | Stride Bank Center, 302 S. Grand, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
High School varsity wrestling invitational tournament. Enid plays host to some of the top teams from around the nation, including Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Washington and Utah at this two day event.
Several Nationally ranked teams and individuals.

Hennessey Christmas
2025-12-11 16:00 - 21:00 | Hennessey, OK, Hennessey, United States
Hennessey’s turning Main Street into a full-blown holiday throwback on Thursday, December 11. Santa kicks things off at the 409 Center from 4–5:30pm, then the AAH Really Bright Christmas Parade rolls out at 6pm.
4T’s has a decked-out shopping cart showdown, M&D is hosting a lawnmower glow-up, and the whole town’s invited to show off.
Wrap up the night with Mistletoe Magic at 8pm on Oklahoma Street next to The Hennessey Mercantile. Bring your ticket and your luck, you’ve gotta be there to win.
Christmas Crafts & Sweets Market will have Handmade crafts. Homemade sweets. Local vendors. From 4-7pm at 122 Event Center in Hennessey, OK.

Candy Cane Cash Drawing
2025-12-09 17:00 - 20:00 | Stride Bank Center, 302 S. Grand, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Candy Cane Cash is Enid's premier holiday retail shopping experience! This chamber-sponsored promotion fuels Enid's economy by encouraging consumers to shop locally. Local spending creates tax dollars that support our city!
Your CANDY CANE CASH tickets could net you a cash prize of up to $7,500 this Christmas. A total of $15,000 will be given away!
Merchants provide customers 1 Candy Cane Cash ticket for every $10 in purchases.
❄️ BoHo Tepee, 114 N Independence ❄️ Bolenbaugh Insurance Agency Inc., 309 N. Harrison ❄️ Bricktown Brewery, 3616 W. Garriott ❄️ Brown Shoe Fit, 610 S. Cleveland, Suite 104 ❄️ Brass Poodle, 1212 N. Van Buren ❄️ Carpet Plus, 4212 N. Van Buren Bypass ❄️ Enid Axe, 104 N. Independence ❄️ Enid Super Lube, 1131 W. Willow ❄️ Evans Drug / Lora Leigh's Boutique, 1106 W. Willow ❄️ Evans Express, 110 N. Oakwood ❄️ Four J's Tire Service, 310 E. Harvard ❄️ Gala Mattress, 910 W. Maine, Suite A ❄️ Garfield Furniture, Maine & Grand, Downtown Enid ❄️ Golden Chick, 202 N. Van Buren ❄️ Hope Outreach, 215 S. Van Buren ❄️ Hotworx, 2510 W Chestnut ❄️ Infinite Distinctions, 1006 Kline ❄️ Jimmy Johns, 2312 W. Garriott, Suite E ❄️ Jumbo Foods, 2311 W. Willow, 1716 S. Van Buren, 221 S. 30th ❄️ Kendra Kay's Fashion Boutique, 2219 N. Grand ❄️ KFC, 3904 W. Garriott ❄️ Kynlee's Kreations, 2108 W. Willow ❄️ Main Street Enid, 217 N. Washington ❄️ Manopolis, 218 W. Randolph ❄️ Mazen's Mediterranean Grill, 610 S Cleveland St Suite 222 ❄️ Our Blood Institute, 301 E. Cherokee ❄️ Park Avenue Thrift, 507 S. Grand ❄️ Pizza Inn, 702 E. Maine ❄️ Price Cutter, 917 E. Broadway ❄️ Ramsey's What Ever Inc., 2601 N. 4th ❄️ RNR Tires, 414 S. Van Buren ❄️ Snow's Furniture, 4922 W. Garriott ❄️ T&C Meats, 2510 W. Chestnut, Suite B. ❄️ Taco Mayo, 118 N. Van Buren ❄️ The Commons, 301 S. Oakwood ❄️ The Garden House, 1213 W. Oxford ❄️ Tiger Pawn & Jewelry, 130 E. Maine ❄️ Turquoise Boutique, 101 N. Grand ❄️ Walker's Western Store, 128 W. Randolph ❄️

Evans Holiday Open House
2025-12-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Evans Drug Center, 1106 W. Willow, Enid, OK, 73703, United States
You are invited to the Evans Annual Holiday Open House! Be sure to join them on Sunday, December 7 from 6pm to 8pm for HUGE savings, giveaways, and TONS of holiday fun!
Drawings every 30 minutes! Free refreshments! Free gift wrap!
Save 25% off storewide! (*certain exclusions apply)

Church of Christ Free Hot Dogs
2025-12-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Church of Christ, 14th and E. Maine, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Enjoy a free lunch of Hot Dogs and Chips at the Church of Christ.

Kingfisher Christmas & Drone Show
2025-12-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Kingfisher Downtown, Main St., Kingfisher, OK, 73750, United States
Kingfisher has been excited to share that they have a new addition this year! PRECISION FIREWORKS AND DRONE show will be bringing this custom show. As always, the entire show will be choreographed to music.
This is a must-see unlike anything else ever done in Kingfisher!
Precision will be flying 200 drones, choreographed to music. It takes months of planning to finalize all design work in preparation for a drone show. With a drone light show, we will be telling a story in the sky. The sheer size of the animations is mesmerizing.
Bring your family; invite all your friends to the 2025 Kingfisher Christmas Parade & Fireworks event, December 6th, 2025.

Christmas Cruise
2025-12-06 11:00 - 13:00 | The One Enid, 100 Park St., Enid, OK, 73701, United States
The One Christmas Cruise is a family-friendly event featuring cars and trucks from around the region.
All makes and models of cars will circle The One campus around Christ Tree and the downtown square before making their way in front of the tree for a FREE photo with Hazel & Haze Photography. Then we ask drivers to park along Independence Ave. for visitors to view and enjoy.
You can enter your car or truck in the “Best in Show” for $25. The public will vote for their choice of “Best in Show” beginning when the cars are all parked. Voting will end at 12:30. A signature “The One” trophy will be given to the winner of each category.
There will also be:
● Face painting by Paint It Up
● Santa
● The Grinch
Vehicle Registration
There is no cost to participate in the Christmas Cruise and showcase your vehicle. Go to TheOneEnid.com to register.

Waukomis Christmas Drone Show
2025-12-05 20:00 - 20:30 | Waukomis, Main Street, Waukomis, OK, 73773, United States
Have you been wishing there would be another drone show! Guess what? There will be another drone show at Waukomis Welcomes Christmas this Friday, December 5 at 8pm!
The Drone Show on Friday evening can be viewed from Main Street looking toward the West! For those that will be at Waukomis High School, you will be able to view this from the parking lot looking North!
Friday, December 5th events begin at 5pm and include Christmas Dinner Served at Mo's Place, Village Opens, Voting for Tree Decorating Contest, Santa & Mrs. Claus, Bounce Houses, The Grinch Drone Show by Sky Elements!
Saturday, December 5th events begin at 8:30am and include Breakfast with Santa at Mo's Place, Pictures with Santa & Hot Cocoa on Main Street, Marketplace Open, Live Entertainment in the Chapel, Bounce Houses, Food Trucks, Registration for Pet Costume Contest (at announcers desk), Christmas Pet Costume Contest, Parade Lineup and the Christmas Parade at 3:00pm!

Live Music at Settlers
2025-12-05 19:30 - 22:30 | Settlers Brewing Co., 202 E. Randolph, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Get out for live music and beer in downtown Enid, Oklahoma!
LIVE MUSIC
Engle, Ford, & Ridgeway
FOOD TRUCK
Johan’s BBQ World at 5pm.

TRIVIA
Wednesdays Trivia Night - 7:30pm
HOURS:
Monday & Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Live Music at Enid Brewing
2025-12-05 19:30 - 22:30 | Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery, 126 S. Independence, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Get to EBC for Live Music: Fridays, 6-9pm!
TBA
Tuesdays: Buy one burger, get the 2nd 1/2 Price
Wednesdays: Vance & Vets Night
Thursdays: 6pm Trivia & Tunes
Saturdays: 6-9 Steak Night
Sundays: 9am-3pm Brunch
Weekdays 3-6 Happy Hour
There is something for everyone at Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery.
Full Food Menu - Local Craft Beer - Wine - Family Friendly

Christmas In The Village
2025-12-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, 507 S 4th St, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Come experience a “Time Traveler’s Holiday” in the Humphrey Heritage Village for Christmas at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center on Friday, December 5, from 6pm to 9pm!
Guests can take a stroll back in time through the Humphrey Heritage Village. As guests wander, they’ll get to experience how Christmas may have been celebrated during different decades ranging from the 1890s to the 1940s and today! Various crafts will be available to make and take home to remember the evening. As always, the cottage market full of local vendors will be set up on the Village Green for those who want to peruse and shop for that special holiday gift. The Village will also be ringing with classic Christmas carols as guests enjoy a warm decade-themed beverage provided by Coffee Inclination of Enid. As always, Santa Claus will be making his annual visit along with so many more activities to enjoy!
Admission is:
Adults – $10.00
Seniors (age 62+) – $8.00
Students (age 6 – 18) – $5.00
Group Rate (10 or more) – $7.00 per person
Family (up to 6 members) – $30.00
Veterans and Active Duty Military (w/ ID) – FREE
Children (5 & Under) – FREE
CSRHC & OHS Members – FREE
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center is located at 507 S. Fourth St. in Enid, OK. For more information about Christmas in the Village, please call 580-237-1907!

Waukomis Welcomes Christmas
2025-12-05 17:00 - 2025-12-06 16:00 | Waukomis, Main Street, Waukomis, OK, 73773, United States

Where To See Santa
2025-12-03 08:00 - 2025-12-22 11:00 | Enid, Oklahoma, Enid, OK, United States
Are you wondering where you can see Santa and get some pics with the kids? Here are some of the places we know where Santa will be. If you'll be hosting Santa send your info to buzz@enidbuzz.com.
• November 28th — Downtown Parade - 5–7pm
• November 29th — Pancakes with Santa @ Stride Bank Center - 8–11am
• November 29th — The One Opening Night, Downtown on Grand - 5–7pm
• December 4th & 5th - Santa House {Next to Holidays on Ice in Downtown Enid} - 5–8pm
• December 6th — Christmas Cruise at The One, Downtown on Grand - 11am–1pm
• December 6th — Redbird Farms, N. Highway 81 - 2–5pm
• December 7th — Lowes - 8am-noon
• December 11th & 12th - Santa House {Next to Holidays on Ice in Downtown Enid} - 5–8pm
• December 13th — Three Little Crumbs, 2825 Sage Dr. - 1-3pm
• December 13th — Critters The One, Downtown on Grand - 4–6pm
• December 17th — Work Ready, 114 S. Independence - 4:30-6:30pm
• December 18th - Evans Drug, 1106 W. Willow - See Santa & Suzie for pics - 2-6pm
• December 18th - Santa House {Next to Holidays on Ice in Downtown Enid} - 5–8pm
• December 19th - Da Vinci's, 813 S. Van Buren - 4:30–8:00pm
• December 20th — The Commons, 301 S. Oakwood - 1pm
• December 20th — Skatetown, 905 Overland Trl. Skate w/Santa - 2-5pm
• December 20th — Storybook at The One, Downtown on Grand - 4–6pm
• December 20th — Bennie’s Barn Sleigh Rides, 5220 N. US HWY 81 - 4–7pm
• December 20th — Christmas in the Park, Meadowlake Park - 5–8pm
• December 21st — Skatetown, 905 Overland Trl. Skate w/Santa - 2-5pm
• December 22nd — Enid Library, 120 W. Maine - 10-11am

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ESO Presents Handel's Messiah
2025-11-29 19:30 - 21:00 | Enid Symphony Orchestra, 301 W Broadway, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
The performance of Messiah on Saturday, November 29 is currently SOLD OUT — but don’t panic!
They are actively receiving calls from current ticket-holders who are releasing their tickets for resale. Because of this, tickets may become available leading up to the performance.
✨ WAITLIST NOW OPEN
If you’d like to be added to the waitlist, please contact ESO with your name, phone number, and desired number of tickets:
📞 580-237-9646
📧 enidsymphony@aol.com
🎼 OPEN DRESS REHEARSAL
They’re also opening the 3:00 PM dress rehearsal to the public! First come, first serve seating.
Enjoy a night filled with soaring choruses, breathtaking solos, and the iconic “Hallelujah” that everyone knows and loves.
Featuring:
• Soprano Lawana Newell
• Contralto Rebekah Ambrosini
• Tenor Brett Shoemaker-Payne
• Bass-baritone Kevin Eckard
• The Enid & Alva Symphonic Choirs
🍷 Cash bar and box office open at 6:30 PM
🍓 Post-concert reception immediately following the performance, provided by the Enid Symphony Auxiliary

Breakfast With Santa
2025-11-29 08:00 - 11:00 | Stride Bank Ballrooms, 301 S. Independence St., Enid, OK, 73701, United States
Santa's on his way for BREAKFAST! Don’t miss the 3rd annual Breakfast with Santa at Stride Bank Center! Enjoy tasty breakfast, crafts, and a magical photo with Santa. Admission only $5—fun for all ages! Saturday, November 29 from 8-11am.

Enid Lights Up The Plains
2025-11-28 16:30 - 20:00 | Downtown Enid, Downtown Square, Enid, 73701, United States
Mark your calendars for Friday, November 28th and get ready to kick off the holiday season at the 32nd Annual Enid Lights Up the Plains!
For over three decades, this beloved tradition has brought our community together in the heart of downtown Enid, lighting up the night the Friday after Thanksgiving. Join everyone as we celebrate with festive fun, family traditions, and holiday magic for all ages!
🌟 Activities & Highlights:
🐴 Carriage Rides
🚂 Barrel Train Rides | B.A.T Mini Express
🎶 Live Music
🎅 Photos with Santa
🌲 The OG&E Tree of Lights
🎆 Tree of Lights Show by Ryan Sudlow
✨The Parade of Lights
And they will end the night with the Park Avenue Thrift fireworks show!
💲 Admission: FREE – bring the whole family!
Kick off your holiday season in style with Enid’s biggest and brightest holiday tradition. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

The Market Christmas Craft Show
2025-11-28 16:00 - 2025-11-29 16:00 | Stride Bank Center, 302 S. Grand, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
The Market Neighborhood Craft Show is Friday, Nov. 28 from 4PM-9PM - Saturday, Nov. 29 from 9AM-4PM at the Stride Bank Center.

Jump start your holiday shopping while supporting small business. 155 Vendors with a variety of handmade products and more. Find Mark the Market Elf while shopping and win $50 in Market Cash to spend at the show. Drawings for Gift Baskets and other fun things. Free Admission!

P&T's Free Thanksgiving Meal
2025-11-27 17:00 - 21:00 | P&T's Bar, 408 N. Independence, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
It's that time of year again! P&T's Bar will hold their 5th Annual Thanksgiving Meal (to-go) on Thursday, November 27 from 5-9pm. 408 N. Independence.
If you would like to donate, it is very much appreciated, contact Beth @ 580-603-3007 for more information.

4RKids Turkey Trot
2025-11-27 07:30 - 09:30 | 4RKids, 710 Overland Trail, Enid, OK, 73703, United States
It's time to get your Trot on! Register NOW and be part of this HUGE Thanksgiving community event. Join everyone Thanksgiving morning for the 4Rkids Turkey Trot 5K and 1 mile fun run!
Register today and make this your new Thanksgiving morning tradition!
ALL PARTICPANTS RECEIVE:
🦃Turkey Trot shirt (if registered before deadline)
🦃Festive race medal
🦃Swag Bag
Cost is: 5k- $35, Virtual 5K-$35, 1 mile fun run-$25.
Sign up at https://enidturkeytrot.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=8301

City of Enid Holiday Closures
2025-11-27 00:00 - 2025-11-29 23:59 | City of Enid Offices, 401 West Owen K. Garriott, Enid, OK, 73701, United States
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Enid Administration offices, Enid Public Transportation Authority (EPTA) and Enid Animal Welfare will be closed Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28.
The Recycling Center and Enid Public Library will be closed and not in operation Thursday, November 27 through Saturday, November 29.
Meadowlake Golf Course will be closed Thursday, November 27 and will reopen from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, November 28.
The City of Enid Landfill will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and will reopen from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, November 28.
Due to the holiday, Thursday’s regular trash route will be altered for collection on Monday, November 24 and Monday, December 1. The normal Thursday route will resume on Thursday, December 4.
All other trash schedules will remain as regularly scheduled.

Happy Thanksgiving!
2025-11-27 00:00 - 23:30 | OK
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you BuzzHeads and your families! My family and I are thankful for your support of this little blogging adventure I created way back in November of 2005. Have a great day!
