April Events in Claremore, Oklahoma

Visit Claremore is Excited to Announce Upcoming Fun Things To Do in Claremore

April means that spring is in full bloom and the weather will (hopefully) start to even out! Claremore has a lot going on this month, and Visit Claremore hopes you can stop in for some family fun. From indoor events to kayaking on the lake, Claremore has it all in April!

Annual Spring Open House

On April 11th from 4 pm – 8 pm, you are invited to Downtown Claremore for the 1st Annual Spring Open House! Participating businesses will have refreshments, treats, and door prizes! There will also be a fun game of Small Business Bingo happening, so be sure to grab a Bingo card at a participating shop. For more fun and exciting events hosted by local downtown shops, please visit https://www.facebook.com/ClaremoreDowntownShoppingDistrict.

The Green Country Hamfest

The Claremore Expo Center welcomes The Green Country Hamfest on April 12th and 13th. This event features a variety of vendors and speakers on the lost art of Ham Radios. On Friday, the doors are open from 4 pm until 9 pm and Saturday from 8 am until 3 pm. Admission is $10 per person. For more information please visit www.greencountryhamfest.org.

Rogers County Senior Fun Day

Next at the Expo Center is the highly anticipated Rogers County Senior Fun Day! On April 16th, we invite Rogers County Senior Citizens and Caregivers of Senior Citizens to this fun-filled day of bingo, health screening, lunch, and door prizes! The theme this year is Take me out to the Ballpark and will feature entertainment by Duke Mason (Elvis impersonator). Doors open at 8 am and admission is free!

Indoor Flea Market

The Claremore Expo Center will hold an Indoor Flea Market on April 20th from 8 am – 3 pm. There will be a variety of vendors inside the Expo Hall showcasing their treasures. Bring your wagon or cart and find some bargains. There is no entry fee to shop. For more information, call the Expo Center at 918-342-5357.

Annual Plant Sale

The Rogers County Master Gardeners will hold their Annual Plant Sale at the County Building on the Expo Center property Saturday, April 20th beginning at 8 am. Come out and get ready for spring with everything you’ll need to plant!

Woolly Weekend at Shepherd’s Cross

Woolly Weekend at Shepherd’s Cross is a fun, annual event April 25th through 27th showcasing “sheep to shawl” starting with shearing wool from sheep and taking it to spun yarn and other wool products. Woolly Weekend will include a variety of kids activities, farm animal area, educational farm museum, and more! This event is open 10 am – 7 pm each day, with a suggested donation of $5 per person.

Will Rogers Downs

Thoroughbred Meet

Spring brings back live racing to the Will Rogers Downs track. Throughout the month of April, you can catch a Thoroughbred meet Monday and Tuesday with a couple of Wednesdays thrown in the mix as well.

Made in Oklahoma Fest

Also, this month at Will Rogers Downs is the Made in Oklahoma Fest, April 26th and 27th. On Friday, enjoy a variety of Made in Oklahoma vendors from 11 am – 6 pm and on Saturday from 9 am – 3 pm. Parking and admission are free.

Sling’N Dirt Nationals Lawn Mower Races

When you are done shopping, walk over to the Mowtor Speedway and check out the Sling’N Dirt Nationals Lawn Mower Races. Races will start at 3 pm and are free and entertaining to watch, so bring the whole family. Whether you choose to shop the vendors, watch the horses or the lawn mowers, we are sure you will have a good time!

There are many other wonderful events happening this month, so be sure to visit http://www.visitclaremore.com/ to learn more!