This holiday season, the communities of Rogers County are coming alive with everything from downtown parades and holiday lights to historic mansion tours. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, community tradition, or scenic seasonal outings, there’s something for all ages. Below is a sampling of the featured celebrations across the county. You can find even more information, including address and hours, at https://discoverrogerscounty.com/events/.
November 21
Reindeer Games at the Claremore Museum of History
A fun holiday evening for children and families with games and activities.
November 21
Movie Night at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Enjoy a festive family film inside one of Claremore’s most iconic museums.
November 21–22
A Dickens Dinner at The Pink House
Belvidere Mansion in Claremore
A charming holiday dinner inspired by A Christmas Carol, served in a beautifully decorated Victorian-era setting.
November 21–22
Dickens on the Boulevard
Downtown Claremore
A two-night Victorian-themed festival featuring street performers, live entertainment, vendors, food and holiday shopping.
November 23
Community Thanksgiving Meal
Foyil Community Center/Town Hall
Enjoy a dine-in or to-go Thanksgiving meal with turkey, ham and all the fixings.
November 29
Christmas on Main
Downtown Chelsea
An all-day celebration with shopping, local vendors, treats and performances.
December 5
Oologah Lake’s 12 Nights of Lights
Lights come on for drive-thru decorated campsites at the Hawthorne Bluff Campground.
December 6
JingleBell Market
Claremore Conference Center
A festive shopping market featuring local makers, artisans and holiday gift ideas.
December 6
Santa Pictures
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Meet Santa and capture the perfect holiday photo.
December 6
Claremore Christmas Parade
Downtown Claremore
A beloved annual parade with themed floats, lights and music.
December 6
Christmas in the Park
Talala City Park
First annual event with tree lighting, hot cocoa and photos with Santa.
December 7
Kick Off to Christmas Party & Parade
Inola Main Street
A festive parade, Santa photo op, free hot cocoa and community party.
December 9
Santa at the Belvidere Mansion
Belvidere Mansion in Claremore
Free photos with Santa inside one of Claremore’s most iconic historic homes.
December 11-13 and 18-20
Christmas at the Farm
Shepherd’s Cross in Claremore
A peaceful farm-style Christmas experience with holiday activities and a living nativity display.
December 13
Catoosa Christmas Parade
Downtown Catoosa
The 60th annual parade featuring floats, performers and vehicles decorated for the holidays.
December 13
Oologah Christmas Parade
Downtown Oologah
Tinsel & Traditions-themed parade with decorated floats, marching bands and more.