When is 89ers day

Join us Tuesday evening, April 13th at p. The party begins at p. Harrison Avenue and S. Bring your dancin' shoes! Then, on Thursday, April 15th at p. This time with live music from Midas 13! You won't want to miss the fun either night. The 89er Days Celebration and Parade will definitely be happening this year!

At the beginning of the twenty-first century Guthrie still annually held the state's largest observation of the historic event. Other cities also celebrated 89er day, including El Reno, Lexington, and Norman. The modern festival's activities typically center on a parade and offer carnival rides, historical reenactments, and old-time vendors and food.

Helen Freudenberger Holmes, ed. Oklahoma's '89er Day Celebration, is an annual April event commemorating Oklahoma's first land run, which was held on April 22, , opening the Unassigned Lands of central Oklahoma to non-Indian settlement. The celebration occurs in Historic Downtown Guthrie, Oklahoma. Casey Announced as '89er Parade Marshal. Where to Stay in Guthrie. Parade and Carnival. Food Trucks and Vendors.

The outlandish umpires act as masters of ceremonies and will keep visitors to this event rolling with laughter for hours. The 89er Celebration also includes an arts and crafts show featuring numerous displays and items for sale. Browse through an endless variety of booths while shopping for sculptures, baskets, quilts, fine art, pottery, candles, paintings, furniture, craft fabric, jewelry and much more. If all that shopping makes you hungry, have no fear, the 89er Celebration features some of the best carnival food vendors around.

Enjoy funnel cakes, corn dogs, roasted nuts, kettle corn, turkey legs and more. The highlight of this annual celebration is the 89er Parade. Secure a spot on the sidelines and witness wagons, buggies, horses, round-up clubs, antique cars and marching bands stroll down the streets of downtown, historic Guthrie.

The parade is held on Saturday at noon.