Check-in for both RVs and tents are at the same gate. Gate opens for tents Saturday, August 23rd at 10:00 am
Wednesday – Sunday: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
A make-and-take class on this time-honored Choctaw artform.
An on-the-spot Choctaw language game similar to the popular game show Cash Cab.
Come learn to make beaded two-loop earrings.
Check out how stickball sticks are made and learn the cultural significance of the game.
Young festival guests register here prior to competing in the challenge.
Join in on the dance or enjoy watching.
Young festival guests compete in tests of physical fitness.
Join Chief Gary Batton as he delivers the live in person State of the Nation Address.
Also known as Little Brother of War, stickball is a fast-paced, exciting game that has ancient roots in Choctaw culture.
Contestants from each district in the Choctaw Nation who have won in their districts vie to become the Little Miss, Junior and Miss Choctaw Nation. It is a tradition that has gone back many decades, and the title is, not only an honor, but also launches the winner into a year of opportunities to represent the Choctaw Nation at the many events we hold throughout the year.