Happy Spring BuzzHeads!

Hey BuzzHeads!

Spring has sprung and the weather will be getting much warmer. It’s that time of year when there are tons of local events happening. Stick with Enid Buzz and I’ll keep you updated on everything happening around town.

In the year 2025 Enid Buzz is celebrating 20 years in business! Stay tuned for fun celebrations happening throughout the year.

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

— Curtis D. Tucker, Owner

Food Truck & Art Festival

The 11th annual Red Brick Road Food Truck & Art Festival takes place this weekend on Saturday, March 22 from 11am to 7pm and Sunday, March 23 from noon to 6pm at the 200 block of East Maple in downtown Enid. There is a $5 entry fee, while children 10 and under are free.

Leonardo's will have AdventureQuest open and free for kids whose parents present a wristband from the festival and Settlers Brewing Company will once again be there to provide beer for the festival.

Attendees are urged to have cash for the entry fee, though most of the vendors are set up to take cards and other forms of electronic payments.

WORKlahoma Job & Resource Fair

JOB FAIR BUZZ: Looking to level up your skills? Stop by the WORKlahoma Job & Resource Fair on March 26 at the Stride Bank Center and chat with our amazing partners:

Autry Technology Center
Central Tech Truck Driver Training
Northwest Technology Center
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission

Explore training opportunities that can kickstart your career! Sign up TODAY! https://form.jotform.com/242624991177162

Enid Outlaws Basketball

The Enid Outlaws season is here! Get out and see the Enid Outlaws basketball team! Playing right in the heart of downtown Enid at the Stride Bank Center. Purchase tickets online at Stride Bank Center or at the door.

Have Some Family Fun While Helping Out

Join Tea and Country Estate on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, for their 3rd Annual Tulips for Tatas event, dedicated to supporting women in Northwest Oklahoma fighting breast cancer. Take your family for a day of community and fun, featuring a 5K run, flag football tournament, cornhole tournament, or simply enjoy the festivities. Get more information at https://www.teaandcountryestate.com/events.

Tulips for Tatas 5K begins at 9:00 a.m, check in at 8:00 a.m. 5K Run Sign-Up Link: http://getmeregistered.com/TulipsforTatas

Enjoy a “Flags for a Cure,” Flag Football Tournament in support of Thatcher Severin, a courageous 7-year-old from NW Oklahoma, bravely battling stage 4 Burkett Lymphoma, with proceeds benefiting Thatcher and his precious family as they face the heavy burden of medical expenses. Sign-Up Link for Flag Football: Tournament: http://getmeregistered.com/TulipsforTatasFootball

Their annual “Toss for a Cause,” Cornhole Tournament will be held in honor of Brandon McNaughton, a 28-year-old husband, father, and soon-to-be dad of two, who is facing stage 4 metastatic adenocarcinoma. Proceeds will support the McNaughton’s as they navigate overwhelming medical expenses. Sign-Up Link for Cornhole Tournament: http://getmeregistered.com/TulipsforTatasCornhole

Tea and Country Estate is making a difference in the lives of others and putting good into the world. They are located at 406 E. Robertson Rd Enid, OK 73701.

Business Bits

Heritage Cleaners has closed both locations as of Feb. 28.

Opening Soon - Cocina de Miriam, located at 920 W Oklahoma Ave. will be opening soon. Owner, Miriam Day is opening a small casual eatery inspired by Hispanic, Italian, French and American breads. They will also have pastries, treats, sandwiches and more!

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.

The annual Rabies Shot Clinic will be held April 13th from 12pm-5pm at the Stride Bank Event Center. It will be held on the west side of the building near the "Boomer" statue. If your animal needs both the vaccination and city tag the total will be $15. If your animal already has the rabies vaccination you can bring their certificate and get the city tag at a discounted price of $2. Please make sure all animals are properly contained.

Pickleball - Play Pickleball for a great cause! Register a team today and play on March 29. Proceeds help with improvements at Loaves & Fishes - NW Oklahoma. Challenge your friends for a day of fun!

Corvette Show - The largest indoor Corvette show in Oklahoma returns to the Chisholm Trail Expo Center when 33rd Annual Corvette Expo happens April 5, 2025. Mark your calendars! Another event listed on EnidBuzz.com. Would your business like to be a sponsor? Contact [email protected].

Car Show - The Last Frontier Scouting America Car Show is Sponsored by Antique Car Club Enid Region and will take place on Saturday, March 29 from 10:30am-3:00pm. Located at the Garfield County Fairgrounds, 111 W Purdue Ave. FREE ADMISSION! (Donations accepted)

Van Buren Cruise - Mark your calendars for Stayin Alive in 2025 on Father’s Day weekend! Friday & Saturday June 13-14, 2025 7:00pm-11:30pm. The Car Show will be Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 4-7pm at the Chisholm Trail Professional Bldg, 102 S Van Buren St.

USAF Thunderbirds - Mark your calendars! Tinker AFB is hosting their 2025 Warriors of Air & Space Tinker Air Show June 28-29 featuring the Air Force Thunderbirds!

Concert - Revival is coming to Enid! Zach Williams is hitting the road this fall with We The Kingdom, Ben Fuller, and Leanna Crawford for the Revival Nights Tour —a night of worship, renewal, and powerful music. October 1 at the Stride Bank Center. Tickets now on sale at StrideBankCenter.com.

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
Chicaro’s Happy’s Place

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

Last But Not Least!

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

Thanks again for subscribing to the Enid Insider! If you have an idea for the newsletter or the website please let me know. [email protected]