March Festivals and Events in Oklahoma

(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) Welcome the coming of spring with flavorful festivals and outdoor celebrations. This month’s lineup will have you tapping your toes to live music and getting the whole family into the sunshine at fun children’s events. Check out some of the month’s top picks below or view all March events to plan your next adventure.

Renaissance Festivals

Statewide / Monthlong

Step back in time to the 1500s with three renaissance festivals held in Vinita and Guthrie. These festivals feature a dazzling display of artisan creations, entertainment, jousting tournaments and tons more.

Mustang Chocolate Festival

Mustang / March 3

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a variety of chocolate treats from over 20 different vendors. Place your bet on goodies at the silent auction and stick around to see who takes home the trophy for Best Tasting Chocolate, Most Unique Chocolate and Best Decorated Table.

Frederick Oyster Fry & Craft Show

Frederick / March 4

A beloved tradition in southwest Oklahoma since 1952, this tasty festival offers fresh oysters delivered right from the Gulf Coast. Feast on delicious oysters on the half shell or try them fried in the festival's secret recipe batter.

Big Meat Run

Disney / March 9-12

Bring your ATV or ORV out to the wet and rocky terrain around Pensacola Dam. This four-day off-roading bonanza also features rock bouncing events where drivers try to overcome the rocky barriers.

Jurassic Quest

OKC / March 10-12

Bring the whole family to this unique exhibit full of dinosaurs that move, walk around and even play with guests. After interacting with Jurassic Quest creatures, guests can dig up fossils like a real paleontologist or even take a ride on the back of a dinosaur.

Oklahoma Bigfoot Symposium

Stilwell / March 11-12

Explore the lore surrounding one of Oklahoma's most mysterious creatures with seminars on what Bigfoot markers can look like, how to cast tracks and much more. There will also be hands-on sessions, speakers from across the country and even a kids' corner.

Parkstomp Music Festival

Medicine Park / March 17-19

The cobblestone-lined streets of Medicine Park come alive with the sound of music each spring. Bring your lawn chairs and tap your toes to bluegrass, country, rockabilly, punk and rock. There will also be a craft show, food vendors and plentiful shopping opportunities.

Burning of the Socks & Switch for Flip Flops

Kingston / March 18

Celebrate the arrival of spring at Lake Texoma where various marinas offer cookouts, live music and even a golf cart parade. Take part in the polar plunge before ending up fireside to burn your socks and change to flip flops for upcoming warmer weather.

Just Between Friends

OKC / March 25-April 1

Shop one of the country’s largest children’s and maternity consignment shows where you can snag great deals on gently used and new clothing, toys, books, baby gear, nursery decor and more.

Medieval Fair

Norman / March 31-April 2

Journey to a time of kings, queens, knights and shining armor. Held annually since 1977, this exciting three-day event celebrates the Middle Ages with arts and crafts, food, games, jousting, human chess games, costume contests and more.