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October 2018 Holiday events


October 2018

Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd’s Cross

October 1-31, 2018 | 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

September 25 – November 3, 2018 Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 am - 6:30 p.m. Monday by appointment Closed Sunday • The Pumpkin Festival is a harvest celebration held at Shepherd’s Cross, an authentic working farm, just north of Claremore OK on Scenic Route 66. • Come to the farm and enjoy the peace of a few hours spent in the country. • Wholesome fun for the entire family includes a hay maze, festive outdoor & indoor games, farm animal petting barn, farm demonstrations and festive fall story time. The farm’s focus is educational, fall festive fun. • Truckloads of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes for purchase; as well as straw bales & corn stalks available for your fall decorating. • Wagon rides in the hay meadow go out approximately every 30 minutes. • Farm Museum & Educational Farm Silo is open – free admission; this year the silo is open all the way to the fourth floor; new interactive games; visit our new horse in the museum. • See pumpkins growing on the vine in the Bible Garden • School Tours for all ages available; public and private schools welcome • Buses and large groups are welcome; groups larger than 20 please pre-schedule. • Antique Farm Equipment – demonstrations • The Bible Garden is available for guided or self-guided tours; audio or visual or both. • Shepherd’s Shop, a quaint country gift shop, is an event in itself - featuring a host of festive fall, handmade and farm related gifts and wares from many gifted artisans; a year round “craft fair.” Healthy choice foods and grass fed, grass finished meats and wool items are available. • Shepherd’s Cross is home to Heart of the Shepherd Inc., a public, non-profit Christian organization (501-C3) that teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming and gardening. Biblical references are found throughout the farm experience. • The event is available on a donation basis– provided by Heart of the Shepherd. Suggested donation is $5 per person. (suggested – not required) • Wagon Rides in the hay meadow are $6.50 per person; children two and under are free. • Modern indoor restrooms; snacks & beverages. • Pumpkin/ Wagon Ride/Scarecrow packages available $7, $8 & $10 – includes hayride, all activities & a pumpkin to take home - sizes vary with package; while supplies last; see website for more information. • Pumpkins arrive mid-September – available September 18. Beat the crowds. Come early. • The Pumpkin Festival will proceed even in the case of inclimate weather. Many demonstrations will take place in the Amish built gambrel roof tour barn, which houses some of the animals as well as the wool processing, farm museum, games, hands on learning stations, story time and the gift shop. • Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritoruism facility, a Made in Oklahoma Company, a member of the Claremore Farmer’s Market, and Grass Fed Grass Finished, Animal Welfare Certified Farm; a producer for and distribution site for the Oklahoma Food Co-op. • Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsCross • To find out more information about this event please visit our website: www.ShepherdsCross.com - simply click on Pumpkin Festival on the home page or directly here: http://www.shepherdscross.com/PumpkinFestivalatShepherdsCross.html

Location:

Shepherd’s Cross

16792 East 450 Road, OK 74017
Claremore, OK 74017

For more information, contact:

Diane Dickinson
1-918-342-5911
eat0@eau0eav0eaw0

www.shepherdscross.com/PumpkinFestivalatShepherdsCross.html


Mummy & Me Dance

October 20, 2018

The Mummy & Me dance is a Halloween dance for just the kids and mom. SORRY, NO DADS ALLOWED. We encourage everyone to come in a costume but not required. There will be a costume contest, scary snacks, mischief music and ghoulish games. Come spend the night with just the kids mom. Tickets can only be purchased in advanced at Nienhuis Park Community Center (3201 N. 9th Street) or Central Park Community Center (1500 S. Main Street) in Broken Arrow. The last day to purchase tickets are on Friday, October 19th. Don't wait! See you all there!

Location:

Nienhuis Park Community Center

3201 North 9th Street
Broken Arrow, Ok 74012

For more information, contact:


(918)-259-6550
eat1@eau1eav1eaw1


Harvest Carnival

October 26, 2018 | 6 - 9 p.m.

Harvest Carnival—A Halloween Alternative for Children We Have WAY Too Much Candy! Want Some? Broken Arrow, Oklahoma—Friday, October 26, from 6 to 9 p.m., Rhema Bible Church proudly presents Harvest Carnival—a Halloween alternative for children that provides a safe, action-packed, candy-filled party for the entire Tulsa/Broken Arrow community. The event will be held at the Ninowski Recreation Center, located next to the Rhema Park on Rhema’s campus. Rhema is located on Kenosha (71st Street) just east of Aspen (South 145th East Avenue) in Broken Arrow. Open to infants through fifth-graders and their parents, Harvest Carnival offers 80 game booths and a whopping 5,000 pounds of candy. The games and candy are not only fun—they’re free! There will also be a concession stand selling pizza, nachos, popcorn, pop, and more—so everyone can come hungry and eat at the party. Costumes are encouraged. Everyone who attends can enjoy all the treats without the tricks! Those with questions may visit RhemaBibleChurch.com/harvestor call (918) 258-1588, ext. 2295.

Location:

Rhema Bible Church

1025 W Kenosha St
Broken Arrow, Ok 74012

For more information, contact:

Alex Campbell

eat2@eau2eav2eaw2

www.rhemabiblechurch.com/harvest-carnival/


Harvest Hayday

October 27, 2018 | 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Harvest Hayday October 27, from 11am - 2pm Asbury UMC 6767 S. Mingo Rd. Tulsa, OK 74133 Come celebrate the arrival of fall! With hayrides, games, trunk or treating, train rides, emergency vehicles, a petting zoo, and more, Asbury is bringing in the autumn season! This event is free for everyone unless you'd like to purchase food or drinks from the food trucks. Invite your co-workers, neighbors, and friends! For more information, please contact the Events Team at 918.492.1771

Location:

Asbury UMC

6767 S. Mingo Rd
Tulsa, OK 74133

For more information, contact:

Kim Broadhurst

eat3@eau3eav3eaw3


HallowMarine 2018

October 27-31, 2018 | 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Once a year, the Oklahoma Aquarium opens its doors to trick-or-treaters of all ages to enjoy a safe, fun, indoor alternative to traditional Halloween activities. HallowMarine 2018 will feature our popular giant pirate ship bounce house, a Pee-Wee Pirate Zone just for the little ones and plenty of games, activities and candy on the Trick-or-Treat Trail.

Location:

Oklahoma Aquarium

300 Aquarium Drive
Jenks, Ok 74037

For more information, contact:

Liz Medrano
(918)-528-1507
eat4@eau4eav4eaw4

www.okaquarium.org


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