Weekend Buzz for Enid!

Here's the buzz on local Enid events

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Enid Buzz
April 05, 2024

The Latest Enid Buzz!

Hey BuzzHeads!

It’s the weekend and the first First Friday in downtown Enid!

Don’t forget the solar eclipse will be Monday! Enid will have a 91.2% of eclipse totality, partial eclipse begins at 12:28 p.m., the maximum eclipse at 1:46 p.m., and the partial eclipse ends at 3:04 p.m.

Keep up with the latest buzz around the area on EnidBuzz.com.

— Curtis D. Tucker, Owner

First Friday Carnival

Enjoy the 2024 First Friday - Carnival tonight from 6 PM - 9 PM in downtown Enid! There will be a Cake Walk, Carnival Games, Businesses Open Late & Specials, Chance to win Prizes, Dunk Tank, Mini B.A.T. Express Rides, Firefighter Games, Food Trucks, Outside Vendors and more!

Rabies Shot Clinic

The Annual Rabies Shot Clinic! It will be held Sunday, April 7 12pm-5pm at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center 111 W. Purdue. The cost will be $10 for rabies and city tag. If your pet already been vaccinated and you just need a city tag bring out your proof of rabies shot and get your city tag at a discount. Licenses are valid from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31 in the year they are purchased.

ALL PETS MUST BE PROPERLY CONTAINED BY LEASH AND/OR CARRIER.

Payment for the fee can be made in cash or by personal check. No credit or debit cards will be taken at the event.

New Chat Forum

Do you have questions about local stuff? Ask on the new Enid Buzz Forums and we'll try to get you the correct answers! Stop by to discuss issues, sell things, list garage sales, find lost dogs, make announcements and more on Enid Buzz! A great place to reach people not on Facebook!

Sign up at https://www.enidbuzz.com/new-users/. Read discussions at www.EnidBuzz.com/forums/. Each new registration will be entered in a drawing to win a $25 gift card!

Monthly Business Buzz

Are you curious about the local business news? What’s opening and what has closed? Who’s moving where and when are events happening? Get your monthly business news on Enid Buzz! Each month there will be a new page on the blog with the newest information plus you can search for the old months for past business updates. Send in your short business bits. Read the latest at https://www.enidbuzz.com/business-buzz-april-2024/

Oklahoma Flying Aces

Indoor football is back in Enid! Promote your business while helping support the Oklahoma Flying Aces! These small business packages include an arena banner, season tickets and game vouchers (that you can give away!). The Flying Aces are a Professional Indoor Football team and a proud member of the National Arena League. Be a part of the fun this season and help bring more family activities to Enid! Call Mark at 580-977-6452 or email [email protected]. Sign up now! The home opener is April 13th at the Expo Center. Get season tickets at https://www.goflyingaces.com/season-tickets.

Business Bits

Wordy Girl Creative - Is Your Business Findable Online? Join this three part series in April! Register at WordyGirl.com.

April 11 - Making Your Website Work for You
April 25 - Making SEO Work for You
May 2 - Making Ads & Analytics Work for You

All sessions are from 12pm to 1pm. Bring your lunch! This will be a casual, conversational training at Momentum HQ, 1909 W. Garriott! Cost is $30 per session or $85 for the series.

Cassandra Henderson, Realtor - Buying or selling a home? Cassandra has a passion for real estate, and would love to guide you through the process of buying or selling your home! Call her at (580) 551-8602 or stop by Coldwell Banker, 101 N. Van Buren. Learn more on her Facebook Page.

Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery - Enid Buzz stopped by to join Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell in helping Enid Brewing Co. & Eatery celebrate their 5th Year Anniversary on April 4. They had a Ribbon Cutting, Locally Sourced Beef Slider Samples, "Grain to Glass" Brew Tastings and lots of great networking. Enid Brewing is Enid's first craft brewery. 126 S. Independence.

580 Wellness Clinic - New clinic in town offering weight loss and hormone optimization. They provide you with personalized, high-quality healthcare. We are dedicated to improving and maintaining your health through preventative care and treating chronic diseases. Located at 523 West Broadway.

Kings Travel Plaza - The Shell gas station and Kings Travel Plaza at 424 N. Van Buren has closed.

Enid Buzz Business Directory - Check out the Enid Business Directory, your online resource for local business in a variety of categories. Go to https://www.enidbuzz.com/business-directory/ for everything from Auto Body Shops to Hospitals. The directory page is promoted on the Enid Buzz blog, on the Enid Buzz Facebook page, in the Enid Buzz Insider email newsletter and on the Enid Buzz podcast. It also ranks in local Google searches.

Send your business bit to [email protected] 

What’s Buzzing?

Check out the Enid Buzz Calendar!

See upcoming local events listed at www.enidbuzz.com/events/. Get your events on the calendar by emailing info to [email protected]. Below are a few highlights coming soon.

Comedian Jonnie W - April 5 at 7:00 pm. Emmanuel Enid will be hosting Jonnie W., rising Christian comedian and musician. Enjoy a night of fun and laughter for the whole family. Get tickets at emmanuelenid.org/events! 2505 W Owen K Garriott.

Corvette Show - The largest indoor Corvette show in Oklahoma will be at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center on April 6 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Gladys Winters Baseball Tournament - April 4 - April 6 at David Allen Memorial Ballpark 301 S Grand. Teams from around the region compete in the Gladys Winters Tournament Info TBA Games played at David Allen will begin at 11 a.m. on all three days and end with the final game at 6:30 p.m.

Hospice Circle of Love Book Sale - Hospice Storage Building 314 S. 3rd. Hospice Circle of Love Book Sale Friday, April 5 from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday, April 6 from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Several thousand titles in good to great condition, in a large variety of categories.

2024 Enid Home Show - April 26, 27 & 28 at the Chisholm Trail Expo.

April 26/Fri. 12pm-7pm
April 27/Sat. 9am-7pm
April 28/Sun. 11am-5pm

While at the show visit with all our great vendors in our Home & Garden Area and enjoy shopping in the Gift & Craft Area! Don’t forget to take the kids to the Kids Zone for tons of FUN! Admission: Adults-$5/12 & Under are FREE

More events and details on the calendar!

Restaurant Guide

Can’t decide where to eat? Browse the Enid Buzz Quick Restaurant Guide at www.enidbuzz.com/restaurants/. There are over 100 eateries listed with phone and location.

FEATURING:
Taco Bandito
Lot-A-Burger Enid, OK
Pheasant Run Golf and Grill
Chicaro’s Happy’s Place

If you see a change or correction email [email protected].

Last But Not Least!

Listen to the new episode of the Enid Buzz Podcast! Get the latest local buzz happening around the area. You can hear or watch the episode on most all podcasting apps or at the links below:

Send me any birthdays, anniversaries, or other fun announcements. Also be sure to get your events listed on the calendar.

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