Area Events

📍 Location: Miami Public Library
📅 Card Collection Dates: November 1 – December 20, 2025
🌐 Hosted by: Miami Public Library

The holiday season is a time for connection, kindness, and community — and Miami Public Library invites you to help spread joy to local elders with a heartfelt card!

We're collecting handmade holiday cards to share with residents in local care centers. Whether you're young or young at heart, come by the library to use our craft supplies — or bring your own creations from home!

💌 How to Participate:

Create cheerful holiday cards with messages of love and encouragement

Drop them off at the library anytime from Nov. 1 through Dec. 20

Use our supplies at the library or bring your own handmade cards

✨ Let’s show our elders that they’re remembered, loved, and appreciated this season.

One card can make a difference — and together, we can deliver hundreds of smiles.

📍 Drop-Off Location: The Jumpstation, 3659 Hwy 59, Grove, OK

As temperatures drop, let’s come together to keep our community’s kids warm! The Jumpstation is hosting a Coat Drive to collect new or gently used winter coats for children in need — sizes newborn through youth XL.

All donations will go to support The Abundant Hope Organization, helping ensure every child has the warmth they deserve this winter.

✅ Accepting: New or gently used coats (Newborn–Youth XL)
📦 Drop off anytime during business hours at The Jumpstation

Let’s make a difference, one coat at a time. ❤️

📍 Location: Downtown Miami, OK & The Coleman Theatre
📅 Dates: November 14 – December 31, 2025
📣 Hosted by: Miami OK Main Street, City of Miami, The Coleman Theatre, and the Miami Chamber

🎁 Event Lineup Includes:
• Nov. 14–15: Holiday Market at The Coleman Ballroom
• Dec. 4–7: It’s a Wonderful Life live at The Coleman Theatre
• Dec. 5 at 6 PM: Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony at Security Bank
• Dec. 6 at 7 AM–Noon: 70th Annual Rotary Pancake Breakfast (Civic Center)
• Dec. 6 at 6 PM: Christmas Parade on Main Street
• Dec. 11–18: Citywide Canned Food Drive
• Dec. 13 at 2:30 PM: Miracle in a Manger with Jason Crabb
• Dec. 14 at 2:30 PM: Classic screening of It’s a Wonderful Life
• Dec. 18: Sip & Shop downtown
• Dec. 19 at 7 PM: Mark Lowry & Friends Holiday Concert
• Dec. 20 at 7 PM: A Big Band Christmas live at the Coleman
• Dec. 31 at 10 PM–Midnight: 🎉 New Year’s Eve Ball Drop at Security Bank

🎅 Bring the whole family and make magical memories in Miami this holiday season!

🗓️ Dates:

November 28 & 29

December 5, 6, 12, 19, & 20, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM each night
🌐 Tickets & Info: www.har-bervillage.com

📞 Contact: 918-786-6446 | 📧 events@har-bervillage.com

Step into the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Ozark Mountain Village at Har-Ber Village on Grand Lake O' The Cherokees! This family-favorite holiday event brings the wonder of the season to life in a beautifully decorated historic village.

🎅 Experience the Magic:
✨ Walk through twinkling light displays
🎁 Visit with Santa Claus
🏠 Explore festively decorated historic buildings
🍪 Enjoy warm holiday treats and cheerful music
📸 Capture magical photo moments

🎟️ Admission:

Adults (17+): $15.00

Seniors (63+): $12.50

Children (ages 4–16): $9.00

Children under 3: FREE

🌟 Tickets available now for all event dates on the Har-Ber Village website!

Don’t miss this festive experience — where history and holiday spirit come together to create the most wonderful time of the year in Grove, Oklahoma!

Get ready for a holly jolly good time in Chouteau!
Join us Sunday, December 8th for an evening of holiday fun the whole family will love.

📍 Downtown Chouteau, OK
🕕 Goose Grab: 6:00 PM
🕖 Parade Begins: 7:00 PM

🎁 Festivities Include:
✨ Bikes & Prizes
🚂 Train Rides
🍬 Candy for the Kids
🎅 Santa at the Main Street Fire Department after the parade!

🎉 Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Whether you’re watching the lights or grabbing a goose, this is one winter celebration you don’t want to miss!

📞 Call 476-8317 for Parade Entry Info
📲 More Info: Follow the Chouteau Chamber Facebook Page

📍 Location: 915 E. Apperson Rd., Vinita, OK 74301
💵 Admission: FREE ENTRY

Get into the holiday spirit at Christmas in the Showbarn — a festive day of crafts, food, and gifts perfect for all ages! Whether you’re shopping for that one-of-a-kind present or picking up some seasonal décor, this is your chance to support local makers and businesses while enjoying the warmth of community cheer.

🎁 What You’ll Find:
✨ Handmade crafts & home décor
🍪 Delicious holiday treats & local food vendors
🎄 Unique gifts from local artisans
❤️ A fun, festive atmosphere to kick off your Christmas shopping

🎅 Skip the big box stores and join us for a small-town shopping experience with big holiday heart. Come hungry, come ready to shop, and come support local!

📍 Rock Gym – Salina, OK
🎁 Theme: Santa’s Lakeside Village

Get ready for a jolly celebration in the heart of Salina! Bring the whole family out for an afternoon and evening filled with holiday cheer:

🧶 Craft Show | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Support local artisans and find unique holiday gifts at the Rock Gym.

🎆 Fireworks Show | 6:00 PM
Light up the night with a magical fireworks display!

🎅 Christmas Parade | Immediately after fireworks
Line-up begins behind the Joffy Stop at 5:00 PM
Judging starts at 5:00 PM – Show off your holiday spirit!
🚫 Please note: No Santa Claus allowed on floats

🎨 Parade & Craft Show Contacts
• Craft Show – Caren Plumlee: 918-373-2254
• Parade – Debbie Matlock: 918-260-7093

Let’s make it a night to remember in Santa’s Lakeside Village!
#SalinaOK #ChristmasParade #CraftShow #HolidayFun #SantaVillage

📍 Hosted by the Grove Area Chamber of Commerce

Celebrate the magic of the season at Grove’s Annual Christmas Parade! Bring your family and friends, bundle up, and enjoy a festive evening filled with sparkling lights, cheerful music, and the joyful spirit of the holidays.

🎅 Parade participants are encouraged to showcase the theme of Love, Peace & Christmas Lights with creative floats and glowing displays.

📌 Want to be in the parade?
Stop by the Chamber office at 311 S. Grand to pick up a registration form, or call 918-786-9079 for more information.

Let’s light up the night together in downtown Grove!
#GroveChristmasParade #LovePeaceAndLights #HolidayMagic #GroveOK

Support local healthcare and win big this holiday season!

The Integris Grove Volunteers are hosting a special Wreath Raffle Fundraiser to raise funds for essential hospital equipment. Each $5 ticket enters you for a chance to win one of FIVE wreaths, each decorated with over $500 in gift cards to local favorites like restaurants, boutiques, grocery stores, gas stations, and coffee shops!

🎟️ Tickets: Just $5 each – on sale now!
📍 Where to buy: Hospital Gift Shop, Grove Chamber of Commerce, and select local businesses
📅 Drawing Date: December 15, 2025
No need to be present to win!

Every ticket helps support better care and equipment for our local hospital—thank you for giving back this season!

You're invited to join us at the upcoming Main Street meeting!
Date: 3rd Monday of Every Month
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: 139 S. Vann St. Vinita, OK. 74301
Whether you're interested in learning about our committees—Economic Vitality, Design, Promotion, and Organization—or sharing your ideas for enhancing our community, your presence is vital.
Mark your calendars and come prepared to collaborate and inspire positive change in Vinita.