Annie Oakley Festival

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Cultural & TraditionalGreenville
Dates24–26 July 2026Confirmed listing
Duration3 daysListed event span
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forLiving tradition, ritual symbolsThe festival's distinction is its care in
Language["en"]Currency: USD
CategoryCultural & TraditionalFestival type
The story

Annie Oakley Festival in Greenville

Annie Oakley Festival presents Greenville's interpretation of Annie Oakley's life in Darke County, handling her marksmanship history through exhibitions and responsible demonstrations rather than spectacle alone. A parade, western arts programming, and family activities separate the historical biography from the broader legend that grew around her name. The town treats her local roots as the center of the celebration.

Annie Oakley Festival takes real care to separate documented history from the legend that grew up around her name, and that split shapes the whole event.
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What is special

The part that makes it specific.

01

The place changes

The festival's distinction is its care in separating fact from folklore: exhibitions and demonstrations present Annie Oakley's actual marksmanship history and Darke County upbringing, while the parade and western arts programming acknowledge the wider legend that surrounds her name without confusing the two

02

The mystery stays covered

That deliberate split lets Greenville honor a specific local figure accurately, rather than flattening her into a generic western icon, and it gives visitors a reason to treat the exhibitions and the parade as two different, complementary experiences

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

The festival's identity rests on Greenville's interpretation of Annie Oakley's Darke County life

Water and renewal

Living ritual

marksmanship history handled through exhibitions and responsible demonstrations

The sacred route

Living ritual

and a parade with western arts and family programming that keeps biography and legend distinct

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

24–26 July 2026

Getting around

Use the city as a planning base, then confirm the exact venue, route, or meeting point close to the date.

What to wear

Wear supportive closed shoes and forecast-matched layers for a full day outdoors moving between exhibitions, the parade route, and family activity areas.

Safety

Keep valuables light, follow local instructions, and watch how residents use the space before joining in.

Where to stay

Stay near the part of the city you will actually use, with a simple return route after the main event.

Tickets/cost

Check official or local sources for ticketed areas, paid stands, and same-year access rules.

Language/currency

["en"] · USD

Family friendly

unknown

Greenville, United States

TransportUse the city as a planning base, then confirm the exact venue, route, or meeting point close to the date.
Stay areaStay near the part of the city you will actually use, with a simple return route after the main event.
FAQ

Quick answers.

When is Annie Oakley Festival?

Annie Oakley Festival is listed for 24–26 July 2026. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does Annie Oakley Festival take place?

The festival is listed in Greenville, United States. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

3 days is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Official source linked. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

Greenville, United States

Is it family friendly?

unknown

Sources and editorial review

About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

Festival dates, schedules, ticket conditions, access rules, and local arrangements can change. We aim to present useful and accurate information, but travelers should confirm important details with the official event source before booking transport, accommodation, or tickets.

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Official URLannieoakleyfestival.org
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SourceSource link available
Listed dates24–26 July 2026
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