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THE ARTS
As an active Oklahoma Main Street community , Enid presents a good variety of cultural activities and attractions .
Enid Symphony Orchestra Each season the ESP presents a ten performance Subscription Concert series , a free outdoor July performance in Enid ’ s Meadowlake Park and the Carnegie Hall Link Up educational concerts . In addition to the Joan L . Allen Symphony Hall , the ESC houses the Jane Champlin Art Gallery , the Park Avenue Thrift Theatre and the Eleanor Hornbaker Banquet Hall . 301 W . Broadway 580.237.9646 enidsymphony . org
Gaslight Theatre presents entertaining stage productions regularly in the historic Criterion movie theater . Enid ’ s Community Theatre has an active season of 10 shows annually , which include a children ’ s show , a teen production , comedy dinner theatre and a free Shakespeare in the Park . Gaslight has an active teen group , summer Kids ’ drama camp and The Turpin Little Theatre for smaller shows . 221 N . Independence 580.234.2307
gaslighttheatre . org
ATTRACTIONS
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center tells the extraordinary story of the 1893 land run , the largest in American history . The exceptional facility engages visitors in the history of the Cherokee Strip from settlement to present through five interactive exhibit galleries . Other features of this quality museum include a rotating exhibit gallery , theater , research center and museum shop featuring unique gifts and the works of local artists . The Center ’ s living history area , Humphrey Heritage Village , is a grouping of four historically significant buildings including the only remaining 1893 U . S . Land Office . 507 S . 4th Street 580.237.1907 csrhc . org
David Allen Memorial Ballpark is in downtown Enid , Oklahoma . From the brick arches at the entrance of the stadium to the large video display board in the outfield , this is truly a magnificent facility . The stadium has a large concession stand as well as a local baseball museum . There is also an artificial turf practice infield and indoor batting cages . The stands include 359 chair-back seats that were imported from the old Baltimore Memorial Stadium as well as seating upstairs in the balcony area . The ballpark hosts regular season games as well as tournament play on a local , regional , and national level for high school and college athletes . 301 S . Grand Ave 580.548.0396 davidallenballpark . com
VIBRANT
Gaslight Theater - Mamma Mia
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