Charlie Adams Day is annually scheduled for the second Saturday in September.  The 2012 date is September 8.
Newkirk, Oklahoma September 10, 2011
Plan  on joining the Cruisin' for Charlie Poker Run .  Registration at Char-Ron Lounge, 119. N. Main at 9:00 a.m.  First bike out 9:30 a.m.  Last bike out !0:00 a.m.  Entry fee $15   for single; $25 for couple.  Best hand payout $100; worst hand payout $50  50/50 jack pot.  Door prizes.         
 
Charlie Adams Day is held in the heart of downtown Newkirk on the Courthouse Lawn from 9:3 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.  All the entertainment is free through an Oklahoma Arts Council Grant.  Many of the children's activities are also free of charge.  World class barbecue is available with the purchase of a $6.00 tasting kit.  The Heartland of the Prairies Dutch Oven Society prepare cooking demonstrations throughout the day and free Dutch oven desserts.  There are also hot dogs  and hamburgers available if barbecue is not your thing. We look forward to seeing you here.
Turtle races are on the schedule
This year it is requested that all pets, bicycles and skateboards be left at home, and selling or giving away of any type of animals will not be allowed.
 Also, no other vendors will be allowed to sell or give away food!