Festivals & Annual Events
The Wichita Mountains, Medicine Park, Lawton and Fort Sill region fills the calendar with music, outdoor competition, military traditions, arts, cultural celebrations and holiday events.
Polar Plunge
February 7, 2026
Medicine Park — Icy Bath Lake jumps, costumes, music and festivities.
Bear Mountain Enduro
February 22, 2026
Medicine Park — Technical mountain biking, rugged trails and race-day energy.
Park Stomp
March 14, 2026
Medicine Park — Live music, local vendors, food and community fun.
Holy City Easter Pageant
Date not stated on this page
Holy City of the Wichitas — Outdoor dramatic performances and worship reenacting Christ’s life.
Annual Taco Run
April 10, 2026
Medicine Park — Scenic motorcycle rides, tacos, live music and festivities.
Fools Dozen Mountain Bike Race
April 11, 2026
Wichita Mountains area — Mountain-bike endurance over rugged terrain.
V-Dubs in the Park
April 17, 2026
Medicine Park — Classic Volkswagens, vendors, music and family-friendly community fun.
Thunder and Lightning
April 22–24, 2026
Medicine Park — Motorcycles, live music and high-energy entertainment.
Armed Forces Day Parade
May 16, 2026
Lawton / Fort Sill area — Bands and patriotic displays honoring military service.
Roots Ball
May 22, 2026
Medicine Park — Red dirt music, camping and outdoor festival traditions.
Lawton Fort Sill Art Council Open House
May 15, 2026
Lawton — Community programs, free art workshops and light refreshments.
Princess Prom Party
May 22, 2026
Lawton — Live princess performances, family dancing and play activities.
Marie Detty Spring Art Contest
Ends May 15, 2026
Lawton — Regional submission showcase celebrating community themes.
Arts for All Festival
May 15–17, 2026
Lawton — Local artists, live entertainment and creative activities.
Tour of the Wichitas
June 20, 2026
Wichita Mountains region — Scenic cycling routes through the region.
Rockin’ The Park
July 3–5, 2026
Medicine Park — Live music celebrating Medicine Park’s July founding.
The Blues Ball
September 4–6, 2026
Medicine Park — Live blues music across Medicine Park.
Lawton International Festival
September 25–27, 2026
Lawton — Multicultural food, performances and exhibits.
Comanche Nation Fair
October 2–4, 2026
Lawton — Traditional powwow, parade and cultural arts.
Medicine Park Christmas Parade
December 5, 2026
Medicine Park — Community floats, antique cars and Santa.
Cobblestone Christmas Tree Lighting
December 5, 2026
Medicine Park — Holiday illumination across downtown Medicine Park.
Bison Ball Drop
December 31, 2026
Medicine Park — Live countdown, music and festive celebration.