The Latest Enid Buzz!

Hey BuzzHeads!

Several events happening this weekend in Enid and then things will start to slow down. Be sure and get out and enjoy the holiday events and don’t forget to shop local!

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

— Curtis D. Tucker Owner

Pictures With Santa

Ho! Ho! Ho! Here's your chance to get a photo with Santa! Pictures with Santa will take place TODAY from 2-6pm at Evans Drug Center. Get a free 5x7 photo. Also enjoy holiday treats and train rides (weather permitting). 1106 W. Willow.

Also do some shopping while you're there! They carry holiday decor, ladies fashions, toys, toddler outfits, candy, cards, wine, candles, jewelry, grilling accessories, knives, picture frames, car fresheners, socks, t-shirts, hats, OU/OSU gear and many more gift ideas!

Drone Light Show

Did you see the Drone Christmas Light Show? It was something to behold. Here’s a pic from the show on Wednesday. You can see the Enid Buzz livestream on the Enid Buzz Facebook page. Start the video at the 8 minute mark. Almost 39,000 views so far.

A Christmas Story at Gaslight

A holiday classic returns to the Gaslight Stage. Follow the story of the fateful Christmas season for Ralph and his family. Shows are December 15-17.

Showtimes:
Friday & Saturdays- 7:30 pm
Sunday- 2 pm

Ticket Pricing $18 Adult/ $15 Military/ $8 Students

Purchase tickets at www.gaslighttheatre.org, charge by phone at 580-234-2307, or drop by our Box Office at 221 N. Independence.

Don’t Drink & Drive

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol ENDUI team will partner with the Enid Police Department to conduct a saturation patrol in Garfield County on Friday, December 15th.

Efforts will run between 4:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.

The goal is simple: to make Garfield County as safe as possible by getting impaired drivers off the roads. Officers and troopers will be on duty looking for impaired drivers across the Garfield County area.

Business Bits

SPEND & WIN: Make purchases with your Security National Bank Visa debit card until December 31st for a shot at winning an iPad! Increase your chances of winning by using your card more frequently for transactions. A minimum purchase of $10 per transaction is necessary. Visit 201 W. Broadway for additional details and to obtain your card. Somebody is going to win, it might as well be you!

7 Brew Coffee drive-thru is open. Swag Day is Saturday, 12/16, at 4010 West Owen Garriott in Enid. Drive through and receive a free shirt with any large drink purchase.

Rumor says Pizza Inn on E. Broadway has closed for good.

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.

Ice Skating - Main Street Enid and Stride Bank Center are partnering to bring you the fourth season of Holidays on Ice! Located in Downtown Enid, the Stride Bank Center parking lot transforms into an enchanted experience just in time for the holidays. The fourth season will open on November 17, 2023 and will run through January 7, 2024, including skate times on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.

Sleigh Rides at 81 Ranch is Saturday from 4-7pm! Don’t forget to grab your tickets online at www.benniesbarn.org/event-details/sleigh-rides-with-santa-at-81-ranch-2023. You can also get them at the gate. Tickets include horse drawn sleigh rides with Santa, Live Christmas Music, Feeding and Petting Therapy Horses, Hot Cocoa Bar, Blasier.Pro Photobooth, Face Painting, Ornament Making and more! Located at 81 Ranch, 5220 US-81.

Holiday Marketplace - Whether you're a last minute shopper or struggling to find that unique hard to find gift, the Stride Bank Center Holiday Market will have something for you! Free admission on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 10am to 5pm. Located in the parking lot near the ice rink.

Get out to Red Bird Farm this weekend for the last weekend of Christmas at the Farm for the winter season. The farm still has some beautiful Christmas trees, fresh wreaths, and fun shopping in the barn. Open Friday and Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 1-5 rain or shine. Located north at 8812 N Hwy 81. Call 580-448-0210 or visit redbirdfarmenid.com. 

Live music this Saturday from 7-10pm! Stop by to hear Backstage Pass and have a delicious dinner at Chicaro’s Happy’s Place! It's a great place to stay warm and meet friends. Try the steak fingers, prime rib, ribeye or just grab a burger 21+ only. Open at 5:00 pm Wednesday - Saturday. 117 W. Oxford.

Comedy Show at RED - This Saturday, December 16 at 8pm. 302 E. Maple. Order tickets at 580-297-5130.

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

Last But Not Least!

Happy Birthday to Denise Tucker - December 16

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

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