Ready for the holidays? Well Claremore’s West Bend Winterland has set the official Christmas Tree Lighting for Monday, November 26. Food trucks will open at 5pm so folks can grab a bite of dinner before the ceremony commences at 6pm. Entertainment will feature RSU’s Choir and the Cherokee National Youth Choir. Lots of photo opportunities for families featuring a giant snow globe and Santa’s sleigh. Enjoy skating, compliments of the West Bend Winterland committee and sponsors.

Christmas celebrations start November 30 with West Bend Winterland offering fun activities for all ages. Music, inflatables, shopping and more will be offered through December 22 on the grounds of the Claremore Expo Center. A complete schedule of activities can be found at www.westbendwinterland.com. Will’s Country Christmas begins on November 30 at the Birthplace Ranch in Oologah, and goes through December 1. Children can enjoy hayrides, pictures with Santa and more activities for all ages. A complete schedule can be found on willrogers.com.

Claremore invites you to experience the hometown of Will Rogers, located northeast of Tulsa on historic Route 66. Come shop, play, dine and stay with us and enjoy a multitude of family fun events. A complete event schedule can always be found at www.visitclaremore.org or by calling Visit Claremore at 918-341-8688.