Webbers Falls Day scheduled for June 14, vendor space still available

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June 4, 2025

The town of Webbers Falls will be hosting Webbers Falls Day on Saturday, June 14, at River Park.

The event will be held all day and will feature food, fun and music. There will be a tractor pull, pancake breakfast, vendors and children games.

Vendor space is still available with and without electric.

For more information, call 918-315-3916.

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