Muscogee (Creek) Nation will host a Christmas Carnival on Friday, Dec. 6 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Mvskoke Dome in Okmulgee. The celebration will include free pictures with Santa, hot cocoa, face painting and basket making. Arts and craft vendors will be set up with ornament and gift options. There will also be carnival games, a cake walk and drawings for prizes. A homemade gingerbread house and homemade cookie contests are planned. For more information visit: creek-tourism.com/christmas .