DescriptionBlack Gold Days in Glenpool celebrates the city's rich oil history with family-oriented activities and fun.  Join the citizens of Glenpool as they honor the history of the local Glenn Pool oil field, named after Ida Glenn.  The Glenn Pool oil field went on to create numerous oil and oil-related companies in the area and helped the city prosper after its discovery in 1905.  Come to Black Gold Days to enjoy a carnival, numerous food vendors, free entertainment and a fireworks display.Known for its lineup of live music performers, Black Gold Days will feature everything ...Read More +Black Gold Days in Glenpool celebrates the city's rich oil history with family-oriented activities and fun.  Join the citizens of Glenpool as they honor the history of the local Glenn Pool oil field, named after Ida Glenn.  The Glenn Pool oil field went on to create numerous oil and oil-related companies in the area and helped the city prosper after its discovery in 1905.  Come to Black Gold Days to enjoy a carnival, numerous food vendors, free entertainment and a fireworks display.Known for its lineup of live music performers, Black Gold Days will feature everything from bluegrass and gospel, to jazz and country.  Fill up at the Lion's Club pancake breakfast, and cheer on contestants in the Mr. & Miss Black Gold Pageant.  Bring the kids to this annual event in Glenpool and enjoy a frog jump, turtle races, a horseshoe tournament and a variety of children's activities.  Don't miss the parade held on Saturday morning and browse through endless craft and vendor booths situated throughout the festival grounds.  If you work up an appetite during your visit to Black Gold Days, visit a food vendor and feast on traditional fair favorites including corn dogs, hot dogs, turkey legs, kettle corn, barbecue sandwiches and more.Read Less -