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Sapulpa's 2009 Calendar of
Events is filled from
January to December as the
Sapulpa Chamber of Commerce,
Sapulpa Main Street, Sapulpa
Arts, Sapulpa Community
Theatre, and other local
civic groups bring special
events to the community.
In January, the annual
Chamber Banquet celebrates
the tremendous business and
infrastructure advances made
throughout the city. The
Community Theatre begins its
season of plays. In March,
visit the chamber booth at
the Tulsa Home and Garden
Show. Sapulpa has won
several awards for its booth
in past years.
Easter in March has area
children involved in the
Sapulpa Parks & Recreation
Annual Easter Egg Hunt at
Kelly Lane Park. In May the
Sapulpa Community Band will
host a concert & tailgate
party at the Courthouse
Plaza.
The first weekend in June
arrives bringing over 15,000
visitors to the Route 66
Blowout, sponsored by
Sapulpa Main Street. This
fun-filled family event
features a classic car show,
craft vendors and fun
activities for children. The
first weekend in June also
brings a juried art show
sponsored by Sapulpa Arts.
It gives local artists an
opportunity to display and
sell their work. The month
of June is capped off with
the Chamber's annual golf
tournament.
July begins with 4th of July
celebrations. Liberty Park
is the sight for "Freedom
Days" a family event with
food, games and activities
for everyone, sponsored by
Sapulpa Parks and
Recreation. Sapulpa's
Independence Day
celebrations continue with a
wonderful fireworks display
sponsored by American
Heritage Bank in the
evening.
Mid-July brings Arts
Explore, a one week
experience for children in
various art forms sponsored
by Sapulpa Arts. The fourth
weekend in July, merchants
pull together to have the
year's only downtown
sidewalk sale.
The Chamber Fall Auction
will be a fun filled evening
in October. Sapulpa Main
Street provides one stop
trick or treating for young
ghouls and goblins on
Halloween. Local businesses
and organizations provide
lots of treats for children
in downtown Sapulpa.
Downtown becomes a festival
of lights in November with
Sapulpa Main Street
sponsoring its annual
Lighting Ceremony. Merchants
also host the "Holiday Open
House and Stroll " in
November.
The first Saturday in
December begins the holiday
season with the Chamber's
annual Christmas parade. The
merchants light up the
parade route and host many
activities in their stores.
The Sapulpa Chamber of
Commerce can provide an
up-to-date calendar of
events upon request.
In addition, only 15 minutes
away, residents can enjoy
Tulsa's special events
including Mayfest,
Oktoberfest, Tulsa State
Fair, Gatesway International
Balloon Festival, the Jazz
on Greenwood Festival, Tulsa
Philharmonic orchestra,
Tulsa Performing Arts
Center, Tulsa Ballet, & the
Tulsa Opera.
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