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Events Near Tonkawa OK

Festival of Angels

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024 at 6:00pm
Lake Ponca Shelter House Playground
Ponca City, OK
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Cowboy Wrestling Club Turkey Trot

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 8:30am
Stillwater, OK
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3 Gun Raffle

3 Gun Raffle

Sunday, Dec 1, 2024 at
South Haven, KS
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Pirate 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 8:00am
Boomer Lake Park
Stillwater, OK
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Ducks Unlimited - Kaw Dinner-Ponca City

Ducks Unlimited - Kaw Dinner-Ponca City

Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 at 6:00pm
Carolyn Renfro Event Center
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OSU Ducks Unlimited Dinner-Stillwater

OSU Ducks Unlimited Dinner-Stillwater

Thursday, Jan 30, 2025 at 6:00pm
Payne County Expo-Heritage Hall
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Calendar Guns KS

Calendar Guns KS

Friday, Jan 31, 2025 at 6:00 P.M.
SOUTH HAVEN, KS
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Waconda Struttin Dusters Banquet

Waconda Struttin Dusters Banquet

Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Beloit, KS
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Slate Creek Gobblers Banquet

Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
South Haven, KS
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Slate Creek Gobblers Fall Banquet

Friday, Nov 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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