Elmer Thomas Park

It's back! Get ready for the 41st annual 'Cops N' Kids' picnic. It will be coming to Elmer Thomas Park on Saturday, September 9th (09-09-23) from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Make plans now, you won't want to miss it.

Here's the best part IT'S FREE! That's right it's totally free, there's no charge to get in or for parking. Just come out and enjoy two full days of July Fourth fun, fireworks food, live music, and activities at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, OK.

Earlier this morning the news broke that vandals had destroyed one of the playgrounds at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton. It was the playground located next to Miracle League Field near the old National Guard Armory.

Movie night returns to Lawton's Holiday in the Park this Sunday (12-11-22) with 'The Santa Clause' at 6:00-pm. It's going to be a great evening under the stars at Elmer Thomas Park watching a Christmas classic with family and friends. Plus, it's ABSOLUTELY FREE!

Get ready for some more festive, family fun this weekend at Holiday in the Park. Bundle up, grab your lawn chairs and blankets, and head to the park for this outdoor Christmas movie night special event. Here's the best part of all, IT'S TOTALLY FREE!

If you haven't heard the news yet Holiday in the Park will feature a ferris wheel and carousel in 2022. This and one of the largest synthetic ice skating rinks in S.W. Oklahoma will open this weekend on Saturday at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, Fort Sill right after the Holiday in the Park parade.

It's back! The Lawton, Fort Sill Holiday in the Park parade will return in 2022 on Saturday, November 19th. This year's theme will be "Beloved Christmas Movies."

Lawton, Fort Sill will soon be home to one of the largest synthetic ice skating rinks in S.W. Oklahoma. The new rink is twice as big as last year and will be opening a little later this month at Elmer Thomas Park for the 2022 Holiday in the Park.

More and more of Lawton's Halloween happenings are being scheduled and announced for 2022. With Halloween being on a Monday this year all the holiday events are being scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday which gives us 3 whole days to celebrate All Hallow's Eve.

The 2022 Lawton, Fort Sill 'Freedom Festival' is coming up this week. This year it will be a 2 day Independence Day bash at Elmer Thomas Park 501 N.W. Ferris Ave. on Friday (04-01-22) & Saturday (04-02-22).

a local teen, Matthew Aguilar, is working to build a large memorial display featuring the anchor from the recently decommissioned naval submarine, the USS Oklahoma City at Elmer Thomas Park in Lawton, OK. He could use our help to complete the project and make this a reality.

The 2022 Lawton, Fort Sill 'Freedom Festival' has been announced! This year it will be a 2 day Independence Day bash at Elmer Thomas Park 501 N.W. Ferris Ave. on Friday, July 1st and Saturday, July 2nd (04-01-22 & 04-02-22). It's going to be an all-American, red, white, and blue, star-spangled good time guaranteed!