Get Ready For Lawton’s Exciting Lineup Of 2026 Events

Lawton has a lot of great annual events, and now that a new year is here, it's time to mark those calendars! Some events take place on the same day every year, while others take place at the same time each year.

Whether you like celebrating the arts, drinking beer or experiencing different cultures, Lawton has an event for you! Plus, most of Lawton's events are family-friendly, so there's always something for the whole family.

Lawton's Annual Events Calendar for 2026

Not every single event in Lawton has announced official dates for 2026. So we went ahead a but together a calendar of the annual events that occur on the same date or at the same time every year.

As event dates are announced, we will update this calendar.

• Red River Craft Beer Festival - Saturday, April 18 - Comanche County Fairgrounds
  • Lawton's annual craft beer festival featuring Oklahoma made and domestic beers.
• Arts for All Festival - May 8, 9 and 10 - Shepler Park
  • Lawton's annual three-day festival filled with art, food and entertainment.
• Freedom Festival - Saturday, June 27 - Elmer Thomas Park
  • Lawton's annual Fourth of July celebration at Elmer Thomas Park.
• Lawton Rangers Rodeo - August 5, 6, 7 and 8 - LO Arena
  • Lawton's annual professional rodeo.
• International Festival - September 25, 26 and 27 - Elmer Thomas Park
  • Lawton's annual multicultural festival.

More information about each event can be found on their respective websites and social media pages.

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