Choctaw Nation Events
Many events are going on each month in the many Choctaw Community Centers and clubs. Check back often to see what's going on in and around the Nation. You may also check the most recent copy of Biskinik for past and future event information.If your group has an event, please let us know by sending an e-mail!
Events will be listed prior to the starting date of the event, and are automatically removed the day after the event ends. If you have a recurring event (example: "second Tuesday of each month") we will put your listing up for the year. Please be sure and let us know if you are no longer meeting, or the date changes.
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2013 Labor Day Festival
2013 Festival Dates: August 29 - September 2, 2013
2013 Labor Day Schedule
Directions to Tushka Homma
Included is a list of * RV parks and lodgings close to Tushka Homma. Please note that the Choctaw Nation does not endorse any of the business listed and individual assumes all risks.2013 Entertainer Lineup
All concerts are free of charge and begin in the evening at the posted time. Seating is first-come. There is no alcohol and tobacco use in amphitheatre area.
Friday, 8-30-2013 -
7:30 - Neal McCoy
9:30 - Ronnie Dunn
Saturday, 8-31-2013 -
7:30 - Don Williams
9:30 - The Band Perry
Sunday, 9-1-2013 -
7:30 - Gold City
9:30 - Jeremy CampTournament and Event Information
Please note there are no fees for any tournaments during the festival. If you have questions regarding any event, please contact event coordinator.
-Volleyball - All available spaces have been filled.
Coordinator: Becky Noah 800.522.6170 Ext. 2258
-Softball - Larry Wade 800.522.6170 Ext. 2224
Softball Tournament Application-Basketball - Kerry Steve kerry.steve@choctawcasinos.com
Tournament application will be available soon.-5k Race begins 8 a.m., Sat. August 31. Race day registration is from 6:30-7:45 a.m.
Race will start from the north entrance to the tribal grounds near the corner of Hwy 2 and E1630 Rd. All entries must be postmarked by Aug. 26. Check Biskinik for sign-ups.
Age 12 & under • 13-15 years • 16-19 years and succeeding 5-year age brackets up to 70 and older for women and 75 years and older for men. Top three finishers in each age bracket for men and women will receive medallions.
Race Director Neal Hawkins – 580-924-8280, Ext. 2319 Race Coordinator – DG Productions, LLC-Horseshoes
Registration 8 - 9 am.
Single elimination tournaments begin 9:30 am
Men, woman, Youth (up to 13) and seniors will start at the same time and play concurrent. There is a limit of 32 women and children, and 64 men (seniors play with men’s group.) A singles tournament will be held for women, youth and men (seniors), a doubles tournament for women and men (seniors), and a ringers championship for women, youth and men (seniors)
For more information contact Brenda Gabbart 800-522-6170, ext 2204-Chief Pyle’s Youth Fitness Challenge
Friday, August 30 on Council Chambers lawn
Event is for youth 8 to 18 years of age.
Registration 5 pm - Contest begins 6 pm
A T-shirt will be given to each participant who finishes the challenge. This event is for anyone looking to improve their fitness level and have a great time doing it. It is open to all fitness levels, athletes to non-athletes.
For more information, contact Jason Campbell at 800-522-6170, ext 2787.-Tough, Tough Choctaw
Saturday, August 31 on the Council Chambers lawn
Registration at 4 pm - Contest begins 5 pm
Prizes awarded to first and second places
Anyone under 18 years of age must have parent sign waiver. Free T-shirts to participants.
For more information contact Jeremy Loper at 800-522-6160 ext 2470, or e-mail jloper@choctawnation.com.RV and Tent Campground guidelines:
- Please be courteous and respectful to your neighbors. Do not walk through other campsites.
- Due to limited space, only ONE vehicle will be permitted per campsite.
- Additional vehicle stickers may be purchased at the RV booth for $10.00.
- All roadways must remain clear for emergency vehicles. Failure to do so will result in vehicle towed away at owner’s expense.
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