Annual Events

An annual event to observe the changing of the seasons and planting of traditional crops: corn, beans and squash. Attendees can take part in demonstrations, activities, presentations and more.

This market provides a space for artists and farmers to participate in a community marketplace for local art and fresh produce.

This event features historical demonstrations from life in the 1830s, trappers and traders, food and games, mountain men and more.

Since 1987, the Chickasaw Hall of Fame has honored Chickasaw citizens, past and present, who have made a profound impact. This event awards inductees and celebrates their accomplishments.

Hundreds of Chickasaws and guests gather at Kullihoma for the annual Chikasha Ittafama (Chickasaw Reunion) in celebration of culture, tradition and fellowship.

Chickasaw students can explore career and higher education options while discovering available scholarship and financial aid opportunities during this series of college campus tours.

The Chickasaw Senior Golf Academy teaches participants putting techniques, driver techniques, chip shots, short game and full swings.

The Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference recognizes the strength and leadership of Chickasaw women from all walks of life and salutes their valuable contributions, talents and more.

The annual First American Junior Open allows Chickasaw youth to develop their golf skills and techniques in a tournament setting.

The Artesian Arts Festival features diverse art media, music, dance and food. The art market showcases a variety of visual art from talented First American artists across the country.

This annual conference provides Chickasaw veterans an opportunity to meet and learn about programs and services available to them through the Chickasaw Nation.

This annual conference invites elders to enjoy fellowship and hear about resources and updates from the Chickasaw Nation. Attendees must be Chickasaw elders (age 60 or older).

The Chickasaw Nation Department of Culture and Humanities presents the Five Tribes Genealogy Conference which takes place at the Chickasaw Cultural Center in Sulphur, Oklahoma.

Chickasaw Nation camps, clinics and academies provide enriching experiences for youth and families to explore new interests and recreation in safe, positive environments.

The Holba' Kana'li Film Series showcases First American and Indigenous films, actors, writers and directors. Tickets are available to the public.

Join the Chickasaw Historical Society to learn more about the culture, traditions and history of the Chickasaw people. Must be a member to attend the annual conference.

Attendees will enjoy a weeklong celebration that includes an Annual Meeting, Cultural Evening and Arts and Culture Awards, princess pageant, cultural events, entertainment, fellowship and more.

Chickasaw Princesses are selected each year at the Chickasaw Princess Pageant during the Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival.

Chickasaw artists are honored with the Silver Feather, Southeastern Art Show and Market exhibit awards and take part in traditional and modern cultural activities.

The Chickasaw Nation is hosting candlelit walking tours of Fort Washita. Ghost stories about the fort’s historical residents are shared during each tour.

This is a come-and-go event to support the Chickasaw Foundation Fine Arts Scholarship. Attendees can take part in art raffles and enjoy refreshments.

The competition art show and market includes beautiful works of art by First American artists in 21 categories including painting, jewelry, pottery, textiles, sculptures, weaponry and more.

The Lowak Sho'li Humanities Forum has been hosted annually since 2012 to encourage First American youth and college students to pursue a career in arts and humanities.