Holy City

of the Wichitas

 

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Lawton, OK 73501

 Phone:   580-429-3361

Fax:       580-429-6540

 theholycitylawton@yahoo.com

2009 Prince of Peace Passion Play

  Saturday, April 4th, 2009  (Palm Sunday Eve)

   Saturday, April 11th, 2009 (Easter Sunday Eve)

     Starting time: 8:00 p.m. ending about 10:45 p.m.

     Simultaneous broadcast on 88.5 FM

Easter Egg Hunts at 3:00 pm on both Saturdays

 Located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, this 66-acre area looks much like Israel during Biblical times, and is the site of the nation's longest running Easter passion play, "The Prince of Peace." Attendance reached an all-time high in 1939 when 225,000 visitors jammed Audience Hill for the sunrise performance. Other attractions include a memorial for the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing, a Veterans Walkway, and the World Chapel, which has become a popular wedding locale. Donations appreciated.

General Info: Free Admission, Gift Shop, Handicap Accessible

Tour Group Services: Guided Tours, Tour Bus Parking

Days/Hours Open: Sun-Sat 8am-dusk; guided tours by appointment.

Directions: Located approximately 22 miles NW of Lawton, or 10 miles W of I-44.

Group Contact: Frank Tucker
 

 

 

 

 


 


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