Head to southern Oklahoma to the small town of Clarita to attend one of the most popular auctions in the state – The Amish Auction and Craft Show – this Saturday, September 9. It’s an annual event that’s hosted by about 20 Amish families and you don’t want to miss it. Get all the details below for this incredible event that’s unlike any other.
Over 10,000 people are projected to attend this popular event. The day begins at 6:00 a.m. with a pancake and sausage breakfast and ends at 8:00 p.m.
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The event is held on a farm near Clarita by several Amish families to help raise money for the local Amish school.
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All food booths are Amish and they will be selling all sorts of goodies to eat there or take home.
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We all know Amish baked goods are the best. Buy some pies, cinnamon rolls and cakes and feast on this yumminess all week long.
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And don’t leave without picking up some homemade jams and jellies.
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Or homemade noodles.
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They even make their own ice cream…and it’s incredible.
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Lots of items will be auctioned off starting at 8:00 a.m. From farm equipment to livestock to antiques, there’s no telling what deal you’ll score at this event.
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The most popular items at the auction are the homemade quilts. The Amish women work on them all year long and sell them at the Clarita event. They are all handmade, beautiful and colorful. You’ll definitely want to bid on one of these gorgeous creations.
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There are also craft and antique booths where you can buy directly from the sellers.
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With over 200 booths set up, there will be something for everyone.
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The auction and craft show will take place about 2 miles north of Clarita at the intersection of State Highways 48 and 31. From there, just follow the signs.
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Admission is free to this auction and craft show but there is a $2 parking fee for cars and $10 for buses. For more details, click here.
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Choteau, Oklahoma is known as Amish country and is home to a charming restaurant that serves amazing home cooked meals. Get more details about this restaurant here.
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