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Pioneer Woman Museum to Host Holiday Open House Dec. 9

PONCA CITY, Okla. — On Saturday, December 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Pioneer Woman Museum and Statue and Museum will host a holiday open house. Guests can enjoy free admission to all museum galleries, enjoy special holiday deals in the museum’s gift shop and savor the flavors of a hot chocolate...

Classic Holiday Ballet, The Nutcracker, returns to OU

NORMAN, OKLA. – The magical holiday classic, The Nutcracker, returns this December at OU University Theatre. The renowned production will open at 8 p.m. Dec. 1 with additional performances scheduled for 8 p.m. Dec. 2, 7, 8 and 9 and 3 p.m. Dec. 2, 3, 9 and 10 in the Elsie C. Brackett...

Looks Like a Record Weekend for Holiday Travelers

Despite inflation and previous holiday travel challenges, a record number of people are expected to travel during Thanksgiving. The peak travel days by air are Tuesday, Wednesday, and the Sunday after Thanksgiving, with the Transportation Security Administration set to screen 2.6 million passengers on Tuesday, 2.7 million on Wednesday, and an estimated 2.9 million...

PTC Holiday Market November 16th

Ponca City, OK  – Enjoy holiday shopping at the fifth annual Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) Holiday Market.  On Thursday, November 16th, the PTC Conference Center will transform into a festive holiday marketplace with handcrafted items from the many programs and staff represented at the tech center. The PTC Holiday Market opens at 9:00 am and...

City of Ponca City Observing Monday Jan. 2 as the New Year’s Holiday

CITY OF PONCA CITY WILL OBSERVE MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2023 AS THE NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY• City Hall will be CLOSED Monday, January 2 and REOPEN Tuesday, January 3.• Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Monday, January 2, and will RESUME Tuesday, January 3. As there will be no residential trash collection on Monday,...

Po-Hi Symphony & Chorale Holiday Concert Tonight at 7

The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra will take the stage TONIGHT at 7 p.m. in the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall for a combined performance with the Ponca City High School Chorale. Admission for this concert is free and the public is invited to attend. The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra is...

From OSU Agriculture: Poinsettias are a long-time holiday favorite

Although the Christmas tree takes center stage in many homes for holiday decorations, the poinsettia is also a popular addition to seasonal décor. There is no other plant that symbolizes Christmas like the poinsettia.With over 100 varieties available, there’s a poinsettia that will fit almost any holiday style. Traditional red is a popular color,...

Poncan to Present Two Holiday Events This Weekend

The Poncan Theater invites you to a free showing of The Polar Express this Friday after 7:30 following the lighted Christmas Parade.  The movie is sponsored by Ponca City Arts and Humanities. Doors will open 30 minutes before showtime. Then on Saturday night at the Poncan, it’s a holiday themed comedy show with William...

Ponca Schools Present Holiday Concert on Thursday

The Ponca City Public Schools Elementary, Middle, Advanced Philharmonic and Symphony Strings Orchestras will present their annual Holiday concert on Thursday, December 1, 2022. The concert is free to the public and will begin at 7 p.m. in the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall. We are very excited that Santa...

Ponca City Ushers In The Holiday Season this Friday Nov. 18

Ponca City officially steps into the Holiday Season this Friday with plenty of activities downtown.  At 6:30, you’re invited to come out for the lighting of the City’s Christmas tree at City Hall, and then it’s opening night for the new “Ice On The Plaza” synthetic ice-skating rink at Veteran’s Plaza.  Ice skating, cookies...

City of Ponca City to observe 4th of July Holiday

Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Monday, July 4 and WILL RESUME on Tuesday, July 5.(As there will be no residential trash collection on Monday, July 4, please only put trash out on the scheduled day of collection. Trash left out overnight or for several days is susceptible to scatter from animals...