List of Upcoming Events 2021
April Fools Mountain Bike Festival April 9, 10 and 11, 2021
Thunder & Lighting In The Wichita's April 22 – 25, 2021
The Roots Ball May 28, 29 and 30, 2021
Rock'n the Park July 2, 3 and 4, 2021
The Blues Ball September 3, 4 and 5, 2021
Artwalk and Flute Festival October 8, 9 and 10, 2021
Christmas Parade and Carnival December 18, 2021
ESTIMATED YEARLY DATES FOR EVENTS,
TOWN WEB SITE HAS UPDATED SCHEDULE
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Medicine Park's Official Website: https://medicinepark.com/
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Medicine Park Trail: Solid service walkway lined by cobblestones, along scenic Medicine Creek.
Bath Lake Swimming Area: Renovated area along Medicine Creek historically developed (and still used) for swimming.
Gondola Lake and Dam: Small, scenic Lake, below larger Lake Lawtonka dam, created by 1918 concrete dam built
over rugged granite boulders.
Lake Drive: Beautiful scenic drive along the shoreline of Lake Lawtonka.
Fishing: in Medicine Creek is now becoming a yearly event. In early November the creek is stocked with trout by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation offering great trout fishing throughout the winter months. There is good fishing foe bass and other types of fish all year round.
The Old Plantation: The most significant building in the Town's history. Started in 1909 as the Outside Inn, it became the Grand Hotel in the 1920's. In the 1960's it became the Old Plantation. Now a fully restored, world-famous restaurant in the heart of the town.
Veterans Monument: Granite marker in Jack Laughter Park dedicated to all war veterans.
Surrounding Areas:
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge: 60,000 plus acres are home to free range buffalo, longhorn cattle, prairie dog towns, elk and deer. Mount Scott provides a scenic drive to the second highest point in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Special tours and programs throughout the year. 580-429-3222
Lake Lawtonka: Magnificent man-made (water supply) lake, built in the shadows of Mount Scott, with abundant recreational opportunities and facilities.
Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area: (LETRA) Camping, RV sites, miniature golf, water-slide, boat ramps and docks.
Meers: Born during the turn-of-the-century gold rush, the Meers Restaurant and store, with its fabulous hamburgers, is all that remains of this former boomtown. The Tour de Meers is held here annually.
Museum of the Great Plains: Cultural and natural history of the Southern Great Plains of North America; Tingley
Collection of Native American artifacts, Red River Trading
www.museumgreatplains.org
Fort Sill Museum: 1870 Old Post buildings house exhibits about buffalo soldiers, Southern Plains tribes and famous
Apache Geronimo; world's largest collections of military memorabilia.
The Holy City of the Wichitas: Home of the longest running passion play.