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π± Scare on the Square and 10 more events
Coming up on the Okmulgee Patch calendar: 2026 Harvest Spoon Chili Festival

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Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 Harvest Spoon Chili Festival at Okmulgee Main Street
- Strategic Plan Kickoff Event at Covelle Hall
- Fall 26 Career Fair at Covelle Hall
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy with a shower or two, temps: high: 72, low: 64.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Okmulgee
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Harvest Spoon Chili Festival →
Okmulgee Main Street, 100 E 6th St, Okmulgee
10:30 am
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Strategic Plan Kickoff Event →
Covelle Hall, 1960 East Third Street, Okmulgee
11:30 am - Fall 26 Career Fair →
Covelle Hall, 1960 East Third Street, Okmulgee
9:00 am - Career Encounters →
North Central Parking Lot, 1801 E 4th St., Okmulgee
9:30 am - NSLS Speaker Broadcast & SNT →
Covelle Hall, 1960 East Third Street, Okmulgee
6:00 pm - Scare on the Square →
Okmulgee Main Street, 100 E 6th St, Okmulgee
4:00 pm - Scare on the Square 2026 →
Okmulgee Main Street, 100 E 6th St, Okmulgee
4:00 pm
Friday October 2
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Football vs Beggs
Morris Public Schools Morris, OK 74445
7:00 pm - WHS Football @ Olive
Olive Public School, 9352 S 436th W Ave, Drumright
7:00 pm - HS Football @ Westville (A)
Okmulgee Public Schools Okmulgee, OK 74447
7:00 pm - WJH Football @ Graham-Dustin
Wilson Schools, 203 Wisdom Ave, Dustin
4:00 pm - Dunbar (JH) Football vs Kellyville (Home)
Okmulgee Public Schools Okmulgee, OK 74447
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Five stars for staying healthy and making time for the people you love.
Get your flu shot this season at our flu vaccine clinic on October 30 at OSUIT! (Nextdoor ) - Our website is back online and functioning normally.
Customers can now access online content and services as usual. Thank you for your patience while we worked to resolve the issue, and we apologize… (Nextdoor )
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Okmulgee. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Okmulgee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Okmulgee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Glenpool
- New Glenpool wastewater plant enters final testing (newson6.com)
- Battle of the marching bands at Holdenville (lcnok.com)
Bixby
- Oklahoma pumpkin patches prepare for busy fall season (newson6.com)
- Washington Basketball Hosts 2028 4-Star Guard For Unofficial Visit (usatoday.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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