![](https://okstatefair.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Loves-1024x360.png)
DATE: Monday, September 16
LOCATION: The Circle
Come and watch as high school, mid-high and junior high school bands and its drum lines, drum majors, mascots, twirlers, and color guard teams from across the state compete for cash awards and trophies during the 72nd Annual Oklahoma State Fair Band Day Parade Competition!
- Cash awards and trophies
- No entry fees
- Oklahoma Schools only
- Win up to $850 for your band program
- 6 divisions: band, color guard, drum line, drum major, twirling & mascot
Entry Information
NEW! Bus Funding Program
A $100 gift card will be issued per official school bus. The number of buses will be confirmed upon arrival. Gift card(s) will be distributed only to the director at check-in.
Free Workshops
All color guard, drum line teams and aspiring twirlers will want to make their way to the Bandshell Lawn by 1 p.m. to participate in this year’s FREE workshops:
- Enid Twirling Academy will host the Learn 2 Twirl workshop!
- Color guard and drum line workshops. A color guard team and drum line will teach some new techniques to move students toward a higher level of proficiency.
2023 Results
![](https://okstatefair.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LargeBandGrandChampion.jpg)
Large Band Grand Champion
Mascot Champion
Small Band Grand Champion
Twirling Champion
Drum Line Champion
Color Guard Grand Champion
Drum Major Grand Champion
Special Thanks
Thank you to Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores for sponsoring the 2024 Band Day Parade Competition. We are excited to be able to offer a little assistance with transportation expenses in addition to supporting Oklahoma Band Programs with cash awards.
Thank you to Southern Nazarene University’s Band Program for providing snacks for all the participating students and allowing their students to coordinate and run the parade competition on event day. Thanks to the Enid Twirling Academy for providing the twirling judge and Learn 2 Twirl workshop year after year.
![](https://okstatefair.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/SoundOfTheStorm-300x224.png)
![](https://okstatefair.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Loves-1024x360.png)
Contact
405-948-6724