Your go-to resource for staying connected with the vibrant happenings in the Grand Lake area! Our community is bursting with energy and creativity, and this is where you’ll find all the exciting events that bring residents and visitors together throughout the year. Whether you’re interested in local festivals, seasonal fairs, bustling markets, or captivating live performances, the communities have something for everyone.
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Register today for the Vinita Polar Plunge, taking place at Lee | Coats Law Firm!
The Polar Plunge annually challenges thousands of brave and warm-hearted participants at numerous locations around the state. It’s a great way for everyone from individuals, organizations, and businesses to get involved in supporting Special Olympics Oklahoma! All funds raised allow Special Olympics Oklahoma to provide quality events and training for athletes throughout the state.
The concept is simple: participants raise a minimum of $75 and take a dip into the frigid winter waters at one of 17 Plunge sites statewide. The more you raise, the more prizes you earn! But the Polar Plunge is so much more than that: It’s the kind of fun and thrilling event that one must experience to understand!
Interested in registering or giving? Learn more at: https://www.classy.org/campaign/plunge-vinita-25/c639283
Join us for an unforgettable shopping experience! Explore our amazing Main Street businesses and find the perfect gift for your special someone (or yourself 😉). Enjoy sips, savings, and a great time with us! Stay tuned for exciting discounts from the participating stores!
The Grand Lake Boat and Sport Show is March 7, 8 & 9, 2025.
At the Craig County Community Center, 915 E Apperson Road, Vinita, OK.
Show Hours:
Friday, March 7, 2024 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday, March 8, 2024 - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, March 9, 2024 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
Contact tonya@glaok.com for vendor application or call 918-786-2289. **This is the only email contact for application.
Join the off-road community for one of the most thrilling events of the year – Big Meat Run 2025, taking place March 21-23 in Disney, Oklahoma! This epic off-road gathering brings 4x4 enthusiasts from all over to tackle the legendary rock trails surrounding the Pensacola Dam.
Whether you’re an experienced rock crawler or just out to enjoy the excitement, Big Meat Run offers an unforgettable weekend filled with adrenaline-pumping action, camaraderie, and family fun. Explore rugged trails, conquer massive boulders, and test your skills in a supportive off-road community atmosphere.
The Okie Homesteading Expo is Oklahoma's premier educational event for homesteading, featuring esteemed educators and offering a supportive community for individuals seeking self-sufficiency. This family-friendly event caters to homesteaders of all levels, providing valuable resources and networking opportunities. Recognizing the potential isolation and challenges of homesteading, the Expo brings together like-minded individuals for fellowship, knowledge sharing, and mutual support.
The 2025 Expo includes over 30 renowned speakers, including Joel Salatin, The Doughertys, and many more! The 2-day Expo will offer a wide variety of topics. Attendees should leave the expo with confidence, answers, inspiration, and strategies to implement immediately.
Get ready for a sizzling day of ribs, wings, and family fun at Que’n at the Lake! Join us for a mouth-watering rib cook-off competition featuring a variety of events, including Kids Q Hot Dogs, Ancillary Chicken Wings, and more.
The event will also feature a jump house for kids, food trucks, and arts and craft booths.
Important Info:
No electricity or water will be provided.
All trailers welcome!
For rules and registration: ribcookoffassociation.com
For questions, call Dirk Mullins at 580-334-5928 or Scott Brown at 918-782-8348
Don’t miss out on a fantastic day of grilling, eating, and family fun at Que’n at the Lake!
Gear up for a weekend of off-road excitement and community support at Krawling for Kids 2025, happening April 11-13 in Disney, Oklahoma! This family-friendly 4x4 event brings off-road enthusiasts together for a great cause, with all proceeds benefiting children's charities.
Experience the thrill of conquering Disney's legendary rock trails while supporting a meaningful mission. Whether you're a seasoned off-roader or just looking for a fun weekend outdoors, Krawling for Kids offers excitement for everyone!
Don't miss the largest amateur bass tournament on Grand Lake, the 2025 Cherokee Casino-Grove Grand Lake Big Bass Bash, presented by McLarty Daniel Chevrolet.
https://midwestfishtournaments.com/big-bass-bash-event.../
🔵 BIG BASS WINS $100,000 IN CASH!
Catch the heaviest bass of this event & win $100,000.
2nd Place Overall: $15,000
3rd Place Overall: $10,000
4th Place Overall: $5,000
Over $200,000 in cash will be paid out...Guaranteed!
🔵 160 BI-HOURLY PAYOUTS (OVER $66,000)
Each day of the event, 20 places will be paid at each time slot: Time slots are (6am-8am) (8:01am-10am) (10:01am-12pm) (12:01pm-2pm)
🔵 $250 EARLY BIRD CASH PRIZES
All anglers that enter by midnight on Monday, May 26th, will be included in the Early Bird Drawing where 8 lucky anglers will each win $250.
Early Bird Drawing will take place at the Awards Ceremony on Sunday, June 8th.
You must enter online by midnight on Monday, May 26th, or have your mail in entry postmarked no later than May 26th to be included in this drawing.
🔵 $250 EXACT WEIGHT PRIZES!
Every angler that weighs in an exact 3.00 and/or 4.00 lb. bass wins $250.
🔵 BONUS T-SHIRT
If your bass drops one spot out of the money (21st place) in any time slot, you win $150! (Must have official 2025 Grand Lake Bonus T-Shirt in your possession when weighing in)
Shirts are $15 and can be purchased on Friday, June 6th, from 12pm-7pm at the Cherokee Casino in Grove, OK.
🔵 LUCKY LADY $1000 BONUS!
Additional payouts for the women that love to fish! The top 3 ladies, out of all the ladies that fish the event, win these Bonus Payouts. This is on top of any other winnings!
1st: $1,000
2nd: $500
3rd: $250
🔵 NUMEROUS WEIGH-IN STATIONS!
3 weigh-in stations to accommodate the Big Bass Bash anglers. (Wolf Creek Park, Southwinds Marina, Hammerhead Marina)
🔵 STOP BY THE CHEROKEE CASINO IN GROVE, OK ON FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH, FROM 12PM-7PM
(If you pre-register or are registering at the lake, make sure you stop by the Cherokee Casino on Friday, June 6th, to purchase you Bonus T-Shirts, grab a Big Bass Bash/Cherokee Casino goodie bag, check out the game floor or grab a bite to eat at the Grove Springs restaurant.
Visit our website at https://midwestfishtournaments.com/big-bass-bash-event.../ for complete registration and tournament information.
Good luck and hope to see you at Grand Lake, OK.
Celebrate Independence Day weekend with a bang at the Disney Fireworks Spectacular on July 5, 2025! Join us in Disney, Oklahoma, for an unforgettable night of dazzling fireworks, family fun, and patriotic spirit by the scenic Pensacola Dam.
Join Gran Tara for the spectacular "Rockets on the Ramp" fireworks show on Saturday, July 5, 2025, starting around 9:35 PM. This dazzling display will light up the night sky and is best enjoyed from the water, offering a stunning reflection over the lake.
Don't miss out on this memorable summer celebration! Be sure to catch this fireworks display alongside other shows happening around the lake this season.