• Oct 1 @ 12:00 AM - Oct 31 @ 12:00 AM CDT | Great Balls of Fire

  Spooky Bowling - ALL OCTOBER

  Get ready to roll into spooky season with Spooky Bowling at Great Balls of Fire throughout October! Four lanes will be transformed with black lights, spooky décor, great music,...

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• Oct 8 @ 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT | BierKraft

  Phantom Poetry Night

  ​Join the McAlester Public Library Poetry Club this Thursday, Oct. 8, at BierKraft Brewery for our annual All Hallows' Read open mic! Befitting the season, our theme this month...

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• Multiple Dates | Southeast Expo Center and Motor Speedway

  McAlester Coin Show

  Join the Indian Territory Coin Club for the McAlester Coin Show, October 9–10, 2026, at the Southeast Oklahoma Expo Center! Whether you're a seasoned collector or just getting s...

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• Oct 9 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT | Spaceship Earth Coffee Co

  Spaceship Earth Coffee Co Open Mic Night

  This will be an opportunity for local singer/songwriters of all ages to get together and share their craft. All ages free to attend.SEE YOU THERE! 

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• Oct 10 @ 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT | Spaceship Earth Coffee Co

  Sewell Animal Hospital's 5K Mutt Strut

  Get ready to lace up your sneakers—and your pup’s! 🐾 Sewell Animal Hospital’s 5K & Mutt Strut for PAWS is happening October 10 at Spaceship Earth Coffee, featuring a 1K at 8:30...

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• Oct 10 @ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT | McAlester, OK, USA

  2026 Keep McAlester Beautiful Fall Cleanup

  If you need to get rid of electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances or bulk trash, mark your calendars! Bring all items to the McAlester Recycling Center at 301 E Polk Ave!

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• Oct 10 @ 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM CDT | Main Street Junction

  2026 Steampunk Stampede

  Step into a world of brass, gears and imagination at the Steampunk Stampede Festival in Historic Olde Town McAlester, October 10th & 11th, 2026! Experience a weekend filled...

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• Oct 10 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT | S. Arch Thompson Auditorium

  Forests of the Night

  The show is Saturday, October 10, at 2 PM and 7 PM in the S. Arch Thompson Auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door. It's cash only, so stop by the ATM first. The theatre departme...

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• Oct 10 @ 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT | Stone Creek Outdoor Living

  Stone Creek Outdoor Living Annual Fall Festival

  Celebrate the season at Stone Creek Outdoor Living’s Annual Fall Festival on October 10 from 2–6 p.m.! Enjoy an afternoon of live music, bounce houses, pumpkin bashing, pumpkin...

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• Oct 10 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM CDT | McAlester Country Club

  Kowboy Hugs and Drag Queen Kisses Benefit Show

  Life got you down? We suggest some Kowboy Hugs & Drag Queen Kisses!! Join us OCTOBER 10 at McAlester Country Club as we raise funds to assist with medical bills for our beloved...

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• Oct 10 @ 8:30 PM CDT | DWNTWN 312

  SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Thelma and the Sleaze

  [18+ This show is recommended for mature audiences] Thelma and The Sleaze is touring the mid-south and west coast the fall of 2026. They are playing an almost* entirely new set...

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• Multiple Dates | Great Balls of Fire

  Sunday Movie Series

  Get into the spooky spirit with the Sunday Movie Series at Great Balls of Fire! Starting September 27, enjoy a different family-friendly Halloween favorite every Sunday, includi...

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• Oct 12 @ 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT | Chaddick Park

  Indigenous Peoples' Day

  Parade & Cultural Event Cultural Crafts, demonstrations, cultural booths and activities! Guest Speaker, Traditional food! Bring a lawn chair and come remember your roots!

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• Oct 14 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM CDT | Spaceship Earth Coffee Co

  DRMF Spotlight Series: Good Looks - LIVE

  Up next in the Dancing Rabbit Spotlight Series: Good Looks!Catch Austin’s guitar-forward Americana band live at Spaceship Earth Coffee on Wednesday, October 14. Doors open at 6:...

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• Oct 17 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT | Southeast Expo Center & Motor Speedway

  SE Oklahoma Artifact Show

  Discover pieces of the past at the SE Oklahoma Artifact Show on Saturday, October 17, from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester. Presented by the Archaeologic...

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• Oct 19 @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM CDT | Hook Eales Stadium

  Pride of McAlester-Across the Universe

  The Pride of McAlester is preparing for liftoff, and we want YOU along for the ride.Join us for a Special Community Performance of our 2026 marching show, Across the Universe:Mo...

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• Oct 23 @ 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM CDT | Heritage Hills Living Center

  Heritage Hills Halloween Carnival

  Heritage Hills Living Center invites the community to join them for a Halloween Carnival on October 23 from 4:30–7 PM! 🎃👻 Enjoy a FREE trunk-or-treat, plus games, food, a cake w...

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• Oct 23 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT | BierKraft

  BierKraft Boos & Brews

  Halloween Costume Party with Halloween Singo. Something wicked this way comes…to BierKraft! Grab your crew, your best costume, and join us for a night of Halloween themed Singo,...

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• Oct 24 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CDT | First Assembly of God

  The Forge Car Show & Fall Festival

  Get ready for a full day of fall fun at The Forge Car Show & Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at First Assembly of God! Enjoy classic cars, trucks and...

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• Oct 24 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT | Southeast Expo Center

  Quilt Show - Fall in Love With Quilts!

  Outstanding quilts made by local artists! Vendors, Boutique, Door Prizes, Concession, Silent Auction! Demonstrations with make and take! Plus, an old fashioned "Bed Turning", wh...

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• Multiple Dates | 2nd & Choctaw

  CASA Superhero 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run McAlester

  The 5th Annual CASA Superhero Run includes a 1-mile fun run at 9:00 a.m. and a 5K at 9:30 a.m. The course begins and ends near 2nd & Choctaw and passes through Chaddick Park. Pa...

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• Oct 24 @ 7:00 PM CDT | Spaceship Earth Coffee Co

  SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Jordie Lane

  Australia-born, Nashville-based Jordie Lane brings the raw country-rock of his 2026 album Habitual to Spaceship Earth in McAlester. October 24 at Spaceship Earth Coffee Co.Doors...

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• Oct 24 @ 8:00 PM - Oct 25 @ 12:00 AM CDT | Southeast Expo Center & Motor Speedway

  The CarnEVIL Ball

  he "CarnEvil” Ball (Mysterious & Monochromatic) Step Into the Shadows: The CarnEvil Ball a Black & White Masquerade Ball Dare to step beneath the blood-red big top? You are cord...

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• Oct 26 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT | Adventure Head Start

  Adventure Head Start Trunk or Treat

  Get ready for a spooktacular evening at the Adventure Head Start Trunk or Treat! 🎃👻 Bring the kids out on October 26, 2026, from 5–7 PM for a fun-filled Halloween celebration. T...

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• Oct 29 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT | Southeast Expo Center & Motor Speedway

  Trunk or Treat: Party at the Expo!

  🎃 McAlester, get ready to have a SPOOKY PARTY AT THE EXPO! 👻 McAlester Tourism and the Southeast Expo Center and Motor Speedway are teaming up to bring you Trunk or Treat: Party...

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• Oct 29 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CDT | Southeast Expo Center & Motor Speedway

  Movies in the Park 2: The Comeback - Showing Monster House

  Get ready for a spooky-good time at Movies in the Park 2: The Comeback on October 23, 2026 with a free showing of Monster House beginning at dusk at Arvest Park! Throw on your f...

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• Oct 30 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT | BierKraft

  TJ Wicks - LIVE

  ​Get ready for an awesome Friday evening!​Oklahoma singer-songwriter TJ Wicks is playing live at BierKraft October 30, 2026 starting at 6:00 PM!​Come enjoy great craft beer and...

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• Oct 31 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT | Pittsburg County Farmers Market

  Pittsburg County Farmers Market 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat

  Farmers Market members along with local businesses & groups will be passing out treats.

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• Oct 31 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM CDT | The Roller Dome McAlester

  Halloween Glow Party

  Get ready to glow at The Roller Dome’s Halloween Glow Party on Saturday, October 31! Enjoy a spooky night of music, games, a costume competition, prizes, pizza, and glow skating...

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• Multiple Dates | Spaceship Earth Coffee, 345 E Choctaw Ave, McAlester, OK 74501-5027, United States

  "Let the Wookiee Win" Chess Night aboard Spaceship Earth

  On Tuesday, we'll be hosting our monthly Chess Night! Each player will track their wins and losses, and the night's winner will receive a $20 Spaceship Earth Gift Card. This eve...

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• Multiple Dates | Spaceship Earth Coffee, 345 E Choctaw Ave, McAlester, OK 74501-5027, United States

  "Let the Wookiee Win" Chess Night aboard Spaceship Earth

  On Tuesday, we'll be hosting our monthly Chess Night! Each player will track their wins and losses, and the night's winner will receive a $20 Spaceship Earth Gift Card. This eve...

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• Nov 6 @ 12:00 AM - Nov 8 @ 12:00 AM CST | Choctaw Cultural Center

  Choctaw Powwow

  Three days. One incredible celebration. From the sound of the drums to the movement of the dancers, the Choctaw Powwow is an experience you won’t want to miss. Join us November...

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• Nov 7 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST | East Choctaw Ave

  The Grillmarks Series - Hawgs 'n Hens 2026

  Get ready to fire up your appetite for Hawgs ‘n Hens 2026, part of the Grillmarks Festival Series, happening Saturday, November 7, 2026! Come hungry and enjoy a day celebrating...

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• Multiple Dates | Main Street Junction

  Olde Town Flea Market

  Join us every first Saturday of the month for vintage finds, handmade goods, and the best treasure hunting around. Plus, make a day of it and shop the nearby antique malls too!...

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• Nov 7 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST | Southeast Expo Center & Motor Speedway

  Jinglebell Market

  Kick off the holiday season at McAlester’s Jinglebell Market on November 7 from 9 AM–4 PM at the Southeast Expo Center! 🎄🔔 Spend the day shopping local vendors, grabbing somethi...

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• Nov 7 @ 6:00 PM - 11:30 PM CST | East Choctaw Ave

  Dancing Rabbit Music Festival 2026

  The Dancing Rabbit Music Festival is closing out the 2026 season with one final night of LIVE music on Saturday, November 7! Join us in Downtown McAlester for an incredible fina...

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• Multiple Dates | S. Arch Thompson Auditorium

  McAlester Theatre Presents, A Christmas Carol: The Musical

  McAlester Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: The Musical, bringing the timeless holiday classic to life on stage at the S. Arch Thompson Auditorium. Performances will be held N...

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• Nov 14 @ 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM CST | Compassion 365

  David Nail: Down To The Studs Concert

  🎶🤍 DAVID NAIL LIVE IN McALESTER – BENEFITING COMPASSION 365 🤍🎶 Join us for an unforgettable evening of live country music as David Nail brings his Down the Studs Tour to McAlest...

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• Nov 21 @ 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST | Pittsburg County Farmers Market

  Pittsburg County Farmers Market 4th Annual Holiday Market

  Local crafters & bakers will be selling their handcrafted holiday items.

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• Nov 21 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM CST | Southeast Expo Center and Motor Speedway

  King of the Ring

  Get ready for A Bigger Night, Good Fights, and Bigger Moments as Striking FC presents King of the Ring on November 21st at the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester, Oklahoma! Expe...

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• Nov 24 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST | Arvest Park

  2026 Festival of Trees & Lights on at Arvest Park

  Kick off the holiday season in magical fashion at the 2026 Festival of Trees & Lights On at Arvest Park, the official beginning of McAlester’s McWinter Wonderland celebration! J...

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• Nov 28 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST | Choctaw Avenue

  The Great McAlester Snowball Fight

  Be part of history at the inaugural Great McAlester Snowball Fight! Join us on Saturday, November 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM on Choctaw Avenue between Main Street and 2nd Street as w...

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• Dec 5 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST | Boys & Girls Club

  Santa Helper Fair

  Kick off the holiday season at the Santa Helper Fair with a full day of family fun, festive activities, and plenty of Christmas magic for all ages! Enjoy bounce houses, Santa tr...

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• Dec 10 @ 8:00 PM CST | DWNTWN 312

  SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Kody West

  Texas country built for singing back. Kody West came up out of the Denton, Texas scene with a voice built for big rooms and songs built for singing back. His brand of Texas coun...

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• Dec 12 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST | Southeast Expo Center and Motor Speedway

  Sleigh Bells Market

  SLEIGH BELLS MARKET (TM) returns to the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester, OK in 2026! Come do some holiday shopping with our great vendors bringing vintage Christmas, holiday...

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• Dec 12 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST | S. Arch Thompson Auditorium

  Community Choir Christmas Concert

  Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Community Choir Christmas Concert on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the S. Arch Thompson Auditorium. Enjoy an evening of...

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