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Easter events planned this weekend
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April 16, 2025
Easter events planned this weekend

As Easter approaches, families across Okmulgee County are invited to celebrate with a series of festive community events, from sunrise services to fun-filled egg hunts. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening:

Saturday, April 19 Henryetta Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt Nichols Park, Henryetta • 10 a.m. Sharp With over 4,500 filled eggs and prizes including bicycles for each age group (2-3, 4-6, and 7-10), this beloved tradition returns thanks to the Henryetta Lions Club. Families are encouraged to arrive early for parking and to line up by age group.

— Gospel Tabernacle United Pentecostal Easter Egg Hunt

406 E. Spruce Street, Henryetta • 11 a.m.

Gospel Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in Henryetta will hold an Easter Egg Hunt by age. The event will feature food and pictures with the Easter Bunny.

— Okmulgee Service League Easter Egg Hunt YMCA Parking Lot 106 W 13th Street, Okmulgee • 10 a.m.

Children ages 0-10 are invited to join this free event hosted by the Okmulgee Service League. Bring a basket and prepare for a fun-filled hunt with colorful eggs and family-friendly activities.

— Sunday, April 20 Immanuel Baptist Church Easter Egg Hunt 805 W Broadway Street, Henryetta 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Immanuel Baptist Church invites families to a special Easter Egg Hunt directly following their morning service. It’s a perfect chance for kids to enjoy games, treats, and springtime fun. Call Justin at 918-758-5744 for more information.

— Easter Service with The Refuge Claude Cox Omniplex Fairground Road, Okmulgee 10:45 a.m.

Join The Refuge for a joyful Easter worship service. All are welcome to attend this uplifting celebration of faith, hope and renewal.

– Community members are encouraged to bring family and friends to enjoy these uplifting and family-oriented Easter weekend events. Whether attending a service, participating in an egg hunt, or simply soaking up the sunshine, there are plenty of opportunities to make lasting memories this Easter season.

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Improvements Continue at Nichols Park
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Improvements Continue at Nichols Park
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