Local News and Events in Shawnee, OK

Juneteenth Reception Planned

Friday, June 12, 2026 · Shawnee, OK

Citizen Potawatomi Nation is hosting a Juneteenth VIP Reception on June 12 at the Grand Event Center in Shawnee. The evening includes a dinner program and a keynote by former U.S. Congressman J.C. Watts.

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Upcoming Community Events in Shawnee, OK

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Shawnee, OK.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Bead and Tea Returns

Bead and Tea is scheduled for June 10 at the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center in Shawnee. The come-and-go class welcomes makers of all skill levels and offers a relaxed place to learn and create togeth...

Friday, June 12, 2026

Anniversary Event in Shawnee

The Absentee Shawnee Tribe newsletter lists a 125-year anniversary celebration for June 12 at 2023 Gordon Cooper Drive in Shawnee. The event is set to include barbecue, games, prizes, and community fun.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Bikes and Rods Roll In

Bikes & Rods of Shawnee is set for June 18 on Bell Street downtown. The family-friendly gathering will feature motorcycles, hot rods, vendors, giveaways, and fundraising for the Shawnee High School band boosters.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Child Care Center Closes

Building Blocks CDC in Shawnee will be closed on June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Families who use the center should plan ahead for the holiday schedule.

Monday, June 22, 2026

Summer Olympics for Kids

Building Blocks CDC says its Summer Olympics for children will take place on June 22 in Shawnee. The event gives kids a fun chance to show what they have learned in a community setting.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Chair Volleyball Day Set

Absentee Shawnee Tribe will host Elder Chair Volleyball on June 24 at the AST Multipurpose Building in Shawnee. The event is open to elders 55 and older and is meant to be a fun, welcoming afternoon.

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Juneteenth Reception Planned is listed for Friday, June 12, 2026.

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