September 14, 2023
The popular Fall Festival returns this weekend to the Elk City Convention Center.
Director of the Convention Center Julie Brewer says this is the 50th year this event has taken place and says it looks like it may have a wide variety of exhibitors.
This year’s Fall Festival is happening from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday and Noon – 5 p.m. on Sunday.
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