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Extreme Holiday Showdown
Live horse racing meets festive holiday celebration.
About
Remington Park transforms into a winter wonderland for the Extreme Holiday Showdown. This festive event combines thrilling live horse racing with a magical holiday atmosphere. Guests can enjoy unique activities like character races, a petting zoo, carnival games, and a holiday shopping marketplace. Meet Santa and his reindeer, capture memorable photos, and experience special appearances by the OKC Ballet.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, energetic, exciting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (some outdoor activities)
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Showdown Group Packages available
- First 200 visitors to see Santa receive commemorative bells
- Proceeds raised for Remington Park Charity partners
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
5-6 hours
Ages
All ages for racing; Casino requires 18+.
Neighborhood
Adventure District
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- OKC Ballet cast
Organizer
Remington Park
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is free.
Pet Policy
Service animals only for the main event; Nexus pets 'Furever Home for the Holidays' race.
Food & Drink
Food trucks available, cash bar, holiday-themed buffet options for group packages.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 5:00 PM to enjoy all the pre-race activities and be among the first 200 visitors to receive a commemorative bell from Santa.
- Consider booking a group package for a prime viewing spot next to the racetrack, complete with a private area, lawn games, and catering options.
- Explore the holiday shopping marketplace for unique gifts and artisanal goods, and check out the adoptable dogs area.
- Dress in layers as some activities are outdoors, and check the schedule for specific times of character races and the OKC Ballet appearance.
- Take advantage of the free admission and parking, and explore the various food truck and dining options available throughout the venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Extreme Holiday Showdown start?
Event activities begin at 5:00 PM, with the Nexus pets 'Furever Home for the Holidays' race at 5:15 PM. Live Thoroughbred racing commences at 6:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Holiday Showdown?
No, admission and parking are free at Remington Park for the Holiday Showdown.
Can I meet Santa and his reindeer?
Yes, Santa and his reindeer will be available for photos. The first 200 visitors to see Santa will receive commemorative bells.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
Food trucks will be available on the north track plaza. Group packages also offer holiday-themed buffets and cash bar options.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event features an inflatable wonderland, a petting zoo, carnival games, character races, and photo opportunities with holiday characters.
