Nov 15-16, 2024
Choctaw Event Center – Durant, OK
The Magnolia Christmas Fest in Durant, Oklahoma, is a vibrant holiday celebration brimming with festive activities and community spirit. This annual event features an array of Christmas-themed vendors offering unique gifts and decorations, along with a variety of free activities designed to delight children, such as craft stations and interactive games. Families can capture magical moments with Santa Claus at special photo ops, while enjoying live entertainment that adds to the festive ambiance. A standout attraction is the Holly Jolly Quilt Show, presented by Lulu and Hazel Quilt Shop, showcasing beautifully crafted quilts that celebrate the season. The event also includes a charming Pajama Parade for kids, adding an extra layer of fun. Created to support the Jon Hazel Scholarship Fund for Southeastern Students, the Magnolia Christmas Fest combines holiday cheer with a meaningful cause, making it a heartwarming and memorable experience for all.
With 100+ vendors from all over the region, you will indeed find the “perfect” item to take home! Held at the Choctaw Event Center, this festival offers everything from artisan crafts to handmade jewelry, clothing, accessories, informational booths, children’s activities, and much more!
After you work up an appetite, enjoy one of the many specialty food vendors! Festival favorites like smoked turkey legs, funnel cakes, corn dogs, cotton candy, and more will be available!
Presented by People First Industries of Bryan County
The Pajama Parade at the Magnolia Christmas Fest is a delightful Saturday morning event for kids, starting at 10:30 a.m. Children, dressed in their cozy pajamas, parade through the event center, adding a touch of whimsy to the festivities. Following the parade, Santa joins the fun for a special story time, creating a magical experience for the little ones. Sponsored by People First Industries, this charming activity is free to join and offers a wonderful start to the holiday celebrations.
Presented by Lulu & Hazel Quilt Shop
The Holly Jolly Quilt Show, presented by Lulu and Hazel Quilt Shop, is a heartwarming display of one-of-a-kind Christmas quilts. Featuring a selection of cozy, handmade creations, this special showcase highlights the artistry and craftsmanship of unique quilts that capture the essence of the holiday season. Each quilt tells its own festive story, making the show a charming and memorable part of the Magnolia Christmas Fest.
At the Magnolia Christmas Fest, kids can enjoy a variety of free games, activities, and crafts designed to spark creativity and fun. From festive-themed craft stations to interactive games and playful activities, there’s something to delight every child. These engaging, hands-on experiences make the event a joyous and memorable occasion for families. These activities are held in the back of the Event Center throughout the festival. See full schedule of events for activities and times.
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Friday, November 15 – 2:00PM-7:00PM
Saturday, November 16 – 10:00AM-7:00PM
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