The 2024 Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival begins featuring a variety of activities and demonstrations at the Chickasaw Nation Historic Capitol Building grounds in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, and culminating with Governor Bill Anoatubby's State of the Nation Address.

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.

For those who are unable to join us in person, a live video stream of the Annual Meeting will be available as well as this year's Chickasaw Princess Pageant and Arts and Culture Awards ceremony.

A live audio stream of the Annual Meeting will air on KCNP.org, in the Pontotoc County area on 89.5 FM, the Carter County area on 89.3 FM, Johnston County area on 97.3 FM and 104.5 FM in the Garvin County area.

Schedule of Events:

Educational Tours for Schools 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CDT
Capitol Grounds West
411 W. 9th St.
Tishomingo, OK 73460

Stickball Demonstrations 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CDT
Capitol Grounds West
411 W. 9th St.
Tishomingo, OK 73460

Food Trucks, Arts and Craft Vendors 9 a.m.-3 p.m. CDT
Capitol Grounds South
411 W. 9th St.
Tishomingo, OK 73460

Seasam (Southeastern Art Show and Market) 9 a.m.-5 p.m. CDT
SEASAM.net
Capitol Grounds West
411 W. 9th St.
Tishomingo, OK 73460