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Spend Spring Break at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Spend afternoons at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum during spring break. Events are planned every afternoon from March 16-20 between 1 and 3 p.m. to keep kids learning and entertained during their school break. Each activity is based on some aspect of Will Rogers’ extraordinary life, ranging from his time as a cowboy to his love of aviation. All children under 17 are admitted free during spring break thanks to a donation by Win and Kay Ingersoll. The only activity requiring
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2026 Movie Night Selections
The last Friday of each month (except October through December), we show a movie in the Will Rogers Theatre. Admission and popcorn are free, thanks to RCB Bank. Below are the 2026 movie selections. January 30 – State Fair (1933) starring Will Rogers February 27 – Cars (2006) March 27 – Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) April 24 – The Princess Bride (1987) May 22 – A League of Their Own (1992) June 26 – A Connecticut Yankee starring Will Rogers (1931) July 31
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Will's Wild West Kids Camp
We have two camp options! Will's Wild West Kids Camp Ages 7-12 June 15-17 Children ages 7-12 will learn about Will Rogers, cowboys, and what life in pre-statehood Oklahoma was like. Sign up soon, slots fill up fast. 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $50 per child $35 per child for Will Rogers Memorial Museum members Must be registered to attend Ages 7-12 Lunch is provided Kids will receive a cowboy hat, shirt, rope and other crafts Wear comfortable shoes and clothes Registration Dead
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The Will Rogers Highway: Route 66 Exhibit Opening
A dynamic new exhibit on US Route 66 opens on Friday, February 27, at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore. Visitors will be immersed in the highway’s unique history and cultural legacy, told through vibrant imagery and storytelling. Special guests Michael Wallis, voice of the sheriff in “Cars,” and Ken Busby, executive director of the Route 66 Alliance, will be on hand to discuss the highway and the making of the film. Michael Wallis, voice of the sherrif in "Cars" K
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Trick or Treat at the Museum
Join us for Trick-Or-Treat at the Museum on Thursday, October 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sponsored by RCB Bank! Local Claremore businesses...
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Will Rogers Days
Schedule of Events Thursday, October 30 Trick or Treat at the Museum , 6-8 p.m. Join us for a safe night of trick-or-treating compliments of RCB Bank! Organizations and businesses in Claremore set up stations for kids in costumes to gather treats. Admission is free from 6-8 p.m. If you have a company or organization and would like to host a table, sign up here: https://www.willrogers.com/halloween Saturday, November 1 Cherokee Nation’s Will Rogers Memorial 5K and Fun Run/Wal
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Route 66 - The Will Rogers Highway
Originally called US Highway 66, Route 66 is a classic symbol of Americana. But did you know it was also known as the Will Rogers...
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Junior Roper Program
The Junior Roper program aims to reach kids who want to go a little further, learn more about Will Rogers, and develop their roping...
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Will Rogers Days Parade
Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 3 p.m. Join us as we celebrate the 146th birthday of Oklahoma’s Favorite Son for the Will Rogers Days...
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Overnight at the Museum
The Will Rogers Memorial Museum will host “Overnight at the Museum,” an activity-filled sleepover. Children and a parent or guardian can...
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New Exhibit Opens May 30
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Will Rogers Memorial Museum will open a new exhibit entitled “Aces and Actors: Will Rogers’ Famous Friends” with a...
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