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Holiday Shopping!

Enid Buzz loves to promote local shopping! Here’s a page with shopping ideas right here in town. Your support of these businesses helps support Enid Buzz. Go to https://www.enidbuzz.com/holiday-shopping/

Lora Leigh's Boutique
FASHIONS & DECOR
1106 W. Willow, Enid, OK 73703
https://www.evans1897.com
Call: (580) 234-2612
Email: [email protected]

Lora Leigh's located inside Evans Drug Center, carries the latest in ladies, men's and baby fashion, gifts & holiday home decor!

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Manopolis
FASHIONS & FRAGRANCES
218 W. Randolph, Enid, OK 73701
https://www.Manopolisboutique.com
Call: (580) 548-7878
Email: [email protected]

This men's "mercantile" is a boutique with a curated collection of quality menswear lines and accessories as well as handpicked fragrances with personal care products.

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Thistle Creek Mercantile
GIFTS, SNACKS & GIFT BASKETS
610 S Cleveland St. Suite 214 (Sunset Plaza)
http://www.ThistleCreekMerc.com
Call: (580) 478-5544
Email: [email protected]

Bringing you Mountain Man Nut and Fruit Company & Oklahoma made products! They make gift baskets!

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Park Avenue Thrift
GIFTS, FASHIONS & HOME DECOR
507 S. Grand Street, Enid, OK 73701
www.parkavenuethrift.org
Call: (580) 233-7275
Email: [email protected]

Park Avenue Thrift carries a great mix of unique gift ideas and some home decor. You can always count on finding something new every time you shop.

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Walker's Western Store
WESTERN WEAR, JEWELRY, GIFTS
128 W Randolph, Enid, OK 73701
walkerswesternstore.com
Call: (580) 334-4203
Email: [email protected]

They carry R.Watson, Anderson Bean, Old Gringo and more along with a wide variety of hats, jewelry, and handmade leather goods. Regular hours 9-6pm | Extended Holiday Hours until 8pm Thursday-Saturday.

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Eskimo Joe's Clothes
T-SHIRTS, SWEATSHIRTS, GIFTS
229 S. 30th St. Enid 73701 - NEW LOCATION!
eskimojoes.com
Call: (405) 289-4517
Email: [email protected]

Located in Varsity Square. Store hours: M-TH 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-8, Sunday 1-6. Closes Dec 31st.

Bluepeak Expanding To Vance AFB

Bluepeak fiber internet and TV services are now in “pre-order” status for Vance Air Force Base residents. Residents can confirm their eligibility by entering their address at MyBluepeak.com/EnidBuzz.

Following eligibility verification, you can pre-select your preferred Bluepeak services. By registering with your address, you will receive notifications guiding you on when to schedule your installation appointments.

Goodies Galore - Chicken Noodle Dinner

Redeemer Lutheran Church | Enid, OK invites you to the 16th Annual Goodies Galore on December 9 from 9am to 3pm. Enjoy a Homemade Chicken Noodle Dinner from 11:00am to 1:30pm. 215 S. Cleveland. Crafts, cookies, candies and more!

Candy Cane Cash

Shop local and collect Candy Cane Cash Tickets for each $10 you spend! Enter for a chance to win up to $7,500 and other cash prizes at the drawing Tuesday, Dec. 12 at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center. Doors open at 5pm, drawings at 7pm! DOUBLE TICKETS Thursdays and Saturdays. Official rules and information at enidnews.com/candycanecash.

Business Bits

Creative Comfort Home Decor is open at the corner of Grand and Randolph.

See Santa! Here's your chance to get a photo with Santa! Pictures with Santa will take place TODAY and Friday, Dec. 15 from 2-6pm at Evans Drug Center. Get a free 5x7 photo. Also enjoy holiday treats and train rides. 1106 W. Willow.

Merrifield Office Supply is having a Christmas Open House today from 8am to 5pm. Stop by 202 E. Broadway for food and drinks, a 15% discount and gift certificates. Tell them Enid Buzz sent you!

The NFR KICK OFF is here! Celebrate with Walker's Western Store at both locations to kick off the start of the NFR! They have extended hours until 7 pm starting today and thru the weekend! Go "Sip and Shop" at BOTH locations at 128 W Randolph, Enid & 807 Main Street, Woodward.

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!

Sandy's Tacos has announced they are going to open a second eatery in the former Donna Jean’s Bakery location at 1407 S. Van Buren. They don’t have an opening date, but are very excited to be open soon!

Heydy’s Place has NEW HOURS & IS NOW SERVING BREAKFAST! Stop by 616 W Owen K Garriott for more info.

Charlie B’s Enid is located at the Ramada Hotel the old Raymies restaurant. They are currently open throughout December from 6:00 am to 10:00 am serving Breakfast only. Starting January 1, 2024 we will be open 6:00 am to 9:00 pm serving full menu to include Wednesdays Boils, Fabulous Friday & Sunday Buffet.

7 Brew Coffee drive-thru is located in the parking lot in front of Big Lots, Tractor Supply and Harbor Freight. They open December 11.

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.

The City of Enid Parks and Recreation presents “Christmas in the Park” at Meadowlake Park! Enjoy food, entertainment, free pictures with Santa, letters to Santa, cookie decoration station, ornament making station, Kiwanis Rides (polar express train ride, and other rides). December 8 & 15 from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. This event is free for all ages and will be held at Meadowlake Park, 1200 W. Rupe.

Gaslight presents a holiday classic! A Christmas Story runs December 8-10 & 15-17 at Gaslight Theatre, 221 N. Independence. Tickets are $18 for adults and $8 for students. Group and active military discounts available. Get your tickets today at www.gaslighttheatre.org or charge by phone at 580-234-2307.

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 Belated Birthday to Calvin Henneke - November 26

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

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