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Farmstead Cafe

Only in OKlahoma Show

Release Date: 06/15/2020

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Join us for a foot-stomping, banjo-picking good time as we dive into the heart of Oklahoma's bluegrass scene! In this episode, we're setting our sights on the annual  at Lions Park, where families gather for two days of incredible music. We'll preview Friday's uplifting gospel music kickoff and all the traditional bluegrass jams that'll keep you grooving on Saturday. Plus, we'll talk about the delicious on-site food trucks and the chance for musicians to join in on impromptu jam sessions. Just grab your lawn chair and get ready to enjoy some fantastic tunes! Discover why Blanchard has...

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Ready to step back in time AND soak up some stunning natural beauty? On this episode, we're exploring  in Oklahoma, a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Join us as we walk the fascinating Fossil Trail, a short but mighty interpretive path revealing remnants of life from 280 to 345 million years ago, including ancient crinoid stems, bivalvia molluscs, and even shark teeth! You'll hear about the scenic hikes that wind from serene lakeside views to peaceful pine forests, perfect for families, birdwatchers, and spotting abundant deer and wildlife. Beyond the ancient...

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Join us as we pull over in , to explore the iconic , a family-owned gem nestled along the historic Route 66. Voted #6 "Best Hole-In-The-Wall" Restaurant and #9 "Most Unassuming Restaurant" in Oklahoma, this cozy diner is a must-visit for travelers and locals alike. We’ll dive into the warm, welcoming atmosphere, where friendly waitstaff serve up hearty homemade meals that keep folks coming back. From all-day breakfast plates like fluffy pancakes and chicken fried steak with eggs to lunch and dinner stars like the local favorite Indian taco on fresh fry bread, Hi-Way Cafe’s menu is packed...

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Today we have an interview with the 80th Rush Springs Watermelon Queen. Dive into the heart of Oklahoma’s vibrant community spirit with our podcast episode exploring the ! Held every second Saturday in August, this beloved annual event celebrates the local watermelon crop with lively music, mouthwatering food, and endless family-friendly fun. Join us as we take you through the festival’s highlights, from Thursday and Friday’s thrilling rodeo to Saturday’s all-day festivities, including seed-spitting contests, arts and crafts fairs, and carnival rides. Discover why over 20,000 visitors...

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Today we are discussing in . August 2nd at Rainbow Valley Ranch, Wellston, Oklahoma PiG Fest is a two-day music festival set on a sprawling 160-acre farm in Wellston, Oklahoma. Founded in 2021 by passionate lifelong musicians, PiG Fest celebrates the heart and soul of Oklahoma’s local music scene, businesses, and community. This all-day, free event (with free camping!) showcases a dynamic mix of over 20 local artists and bands, spanning genres from singer-songwriters to eclectic ensembles, all handpicked to shine a spotlight on Oklahoma’s rising talent. Wellston is a town in Lincoln...

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Dive into the natural wonder of Travertine Creek, a hidden gem nestled within Oklahoma’s . In this episode, we explore the creek’s crystal-clear waters, famed for forming stunning travertine limestone deposits. From its origins at Antelope and Buffalo Springs to its flow into Rock Creek, we’ll uncover the magic behind its unique rock formations and beauty. Join us as we spotlight the creek’s inviting swimming holes, like the popular Little Niagara Falls, perfect for wading and picnicking. We’ll also guide you along the scenic Travertine Creek Trail, connecting the Travertine Nature...

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Today we are discussing in . The Porter Peach Festival celebrates the area’s legacy crop of peaches with a myriad of activities and events perfect for a summer day with the family. You can shop for fresh, juicy peaches, peach products and other produce at Livesay Orchards, located three miles south of Porter, then get your fill on tasty peach desserts at The Peach Barn, approximately seven miles east of Porter. On Porter's downtown Main Street you can shop at many arts and crafts vendors, enjoy street games, live music and taste a wide variety of fair food. Come out on Thursday for a talent...

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Today we are discussing  in . The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival celebrates the life and musical legacy of one of America's greatest folk music songwriters and troubadours, Woody Guthrie. Held in Okemah, Guthrie's hometown, this festival offers music, plays, children's activities, poetry readings, craft vendors and more throughout the city. Daytime main stage performances will be held indoors at the Crystal Theater and other locations in downtown Okemah, while evening main stage performances will be held at Pastures of Plenty. Head out to the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival to soak up the...

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Today we are discussing in . Attend one of America's top Independence Day celebrations when you head to Edmond for LibertyFest with the biggestfireworks display in the OKC Metro. The fifty-year-plus tradition includes patriotic events like a parade, a rodeo, a 5K run, live music, and a car show. This is a family friendly event and you are bound to make memories at this celebration of American independence. Discover the charm of Edmond, Oklahoma, a vibrant destination that blends big-city attractions with small-town warmth, perfect for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're seeking...

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On today's episode of the Only in OK Show, we had a great talk with Matt Winton about the "shop local movement", small town growth, his ranch, All Hat Cattle Company, and his two restaurants, 116 Farmstead Market & Table in Luther and Farmstead Cafe at the Oklahoma History Center in OKC.
 
116 Farmstead Market is the original Farmstead Cafe is on Main Street in Luther, 116 S Main, just a half-mile off of Route 66.
 
Farmstead Cafe at Oklahoma History Center, opened July 2019, and is on the third floor of the state’s history museum.
 
All Hat Cattle Company produces all natural local beef.
 
The Oklahoma History Center features Smithsonian-quality with over 2000 artifacts on display covering Oklahoma’s rich and diverse history.
 
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