Near the Grand Lake Ok area, the Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd's Cross will take place from September 24th through November 7th. The event is open on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 9 am to 6:30 pm.
The festival is a celebration of the harvest time and takes place on a working farm located just north of Claremore (on Route 66) at 16792 East 450 Road. The event will include a hay maze, children's games, a petting barn, story time, and hayrides. The hayrides take place every half hour during the event.
The event is free to the public with a suggested donation of three dollars per person. Hayrides are five dollars per person and children under the age one are free to ride. For more information, please call 918-342-5911.