Things To Do

Ackley Park in Elk City is a 220-acre park that contains a playground and toddler park, two tennis courts, an aquatic center, baseball fields, a softball complex, pavilions, picnic areas and more. Bring the kids to ride the Centennial Carousel-36 all wooden hand-carved horses and two chariots. Enjoy the 18-hole miniature golf course and miniature train rides around the lake.

Beutler and Son Rodeo Co provides the best bucking horses and bulls to America's top PRCA rodeos.

Visitors that come to the Blacksmith Museum can view how blacksmiths created objects from iron or steel by forging the metal by using tools to hammer, bend and cut. Blacksmiths produce things like wrought iron gates, grills, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculptures, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils, horseshoes, and weapons.

Block Party Elk City - First Fridays of every month April - October.

Ackley Park West, is the home of the Centennial Lighthouse, Pond, and a 1 mile walking trail with water fountains, benches, and bathrooms. There is also a picnic area with two tables.

Make Elk City your Holiday destination!

Families will enjoy a leisurely day picnicking or camping at Elk Lake. 250 acre lake is great for RV camping, disc golf, fishing, or swimming

#1 rated track in Oklahoma. Red-dirt track offers awesome trails for MX, Quads, and UTV's.

Open in 1937, Elk City Golf Course is a short, scenic, fair, and challenging layout that plays to a par of 71.

Pioneer Performing Arts Center and Arena is a state of the art facility serving western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Pioneer Center has hosted acts like Mike Super, and Sugar Free All-Stars, to Tim Hawkins and Chonda Pierce.

Elk City Speedway is a 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval track. Elk City Speedway races IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Mods, IMCA Stock Cars, Grand Nationals Stock Cars, and Pure Stocks.

The Annual Elk City Fall Festival hosts the largest arts and crafts show in western Oklahoma.

The Farm & Ranch Museum features a vast collection of tools that were used in early farm and ranch life in western Oklahoma. A blacksmith shop, windmill collection, tractors, tractor seat collection, broom corn thrasher, and barb wire collection are among some of the exhibits found in this museum.

Family-operated multiplex theater with stadium seating

Western Oklahoma Historical Society Flea Market

Trick or Treating Downtown Elk City on the Corner of Main & Broadway.

Visit the National Route 66 & Transportation Museum in Elk City to take a journey through each of the eight states Route 66 passes through Illinois all the way to California.

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, Cheyenne, Oklahoma is the site of an attack of a Cheyenne village by the US Cavalry at dawn on November 27, 1868. Visitors can begin their experience at the park's Visitor Center and view exhibits and browse through the bookstore in the gallery. Ranger-led talks and tours are available Memorial day through Labor Day.

Early Oklahoma pioneer life is depicted as visitors wander through this grand two story Victorian house. Visitors will find the lower level of the house filled with early pioneer life, Stars & Stripes Room, Native American Gallery, and Elk City's own Susan Powell Miss America 1981 displays among the many sites to see. The upper level is devoted to the early cowboy and rodeo way of life.

Elk City Rig 114 once rose over the oil fields of the Anadarko Basin and then finally reconstructed in a vacant lot downtown. It stands over 180 ft tall and dominates the Elk City Skyline.