Things to do in Muskogee, Oklahoma, this weekend include country star Aaron Watson at the Muskogee Civic Center, the York St Plaza Open House, the Sons of the American Legion Toy Run and Family Day, a free movie night at the Roxy and free live music at Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson. This Muskogee Community Buzz guide lists 8 events for Friday and Saturday, November 13–14, with times, locations and links to event details.

Published November 12, 2026. All event times are local Central Time.

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Things to Do in Muskogee

📅 FRIDAY, NOV 13

Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign & Angel Tree Kickoff
11 AM, Boomarang Diner, 3244 S. Cherokee. A short ceremony with the season’s first kettle donation and first angel adoption, plus a proclamation from the Mayor’s Office. The community is invited.

Friday Night BINGO at American Legion Post #20
Games start at 6:30 PM; doors and concessions open at 5 PM. 201 SE Rail Road Rd., Fort Gibson.

TJ Scarlett Live at Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson
8–10 PM, 107 N. Georgetown Rd., Fort Gibson. Free show.

📅 SATURDAY, NOV 14

York St Plaza Open House
10 AM–3 PM, 701–715 N. York St. See the newly opened plaza with every business open: GenTea Muskogee, The Collective Salon, Bear’s Bookstore, TK Aquatics and Fulton’s Fried Pies.

Sons of the American Legion Toy Run and Family Day
Starting at 1 PM, American Legion Post 15, 4021 W. Broadway St. Free food, gift giveaways for kids and adults, and classic country from Trish Harris and the River Junction Band. Suggested donation $10 per person or $20 per family.

Aaron Watson LIVE at the Muskogee Civic Center
Doors 6 PM, show 7 PM, 425 Boston St. Special guests Kanton Teen & The Penny Pickers and Jake Watson. All ages. Tickets on Etix.

The Dark Crystal: Free SETA Club Movie at the Roxy
7 PM, Roxy Theater, 220 W. Okmulgee Ave. Free movie night presented by State of Sequoyah Books & Music. Free

The HYPE Live at Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson
8–10 PM, 107 N. Georgetown Rd., Fort Gibson. Free live music, no cover.

Quick answers: planning your weekend in Muskogee

What is a standout event in Muskogee this weekend?

Aaron Watson LIVE at the Muskogee Civic Center is our editorial pick for Saturday night, November 14. Doors open at 6 PM and the show starts at 7 PM at 425 Boston St., with special guests Kanton Teen & The Penny Pickers and Jake Watson. The show is all ages; check Etix for ticket availability.

What free events can I attend in Muskogee this weekend?

Free shows at Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson include TJ Scarlett on Friday and The HYPE on Saturday, both 8–10 PM. On Saturday at 7 PM, the Roxy Theater shows The Dark Crystal free.

What can families do in Muskogee this weekend?

The Toy Run and Family Day at American Legion Post 15 starts at 1 PM Saturday, with free food and gift giveaways for kids and adults (suggested donation $10 per person or $20 per family). The York St Plaza Open House runs 10 AM–3 PM Saturday, with Bear’s Bookstore and Fulton’s Fried Pies among the shops open.

What should I look for in Muskogee next week, November 16–22?

The Chamber’s 2026 State of Muskogee is Tuesday, November 17, at 11:30 AM at the Muskogee Civic Center. Award-winning children’s author Traci Sorell visits the Muskogee Public Library on Wednesday at 4 PM, and John’s Adrenaline Circus comes to the Civic Center on Saturday, November 21, at 6 PM. This is a look ahead, separate from this weekend’s listings above.

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Please note: Event details can change. Always check the original event source or organizer to confirm dates, times and prices before you go.