Frequently Asked Questions About Our Historic Event Venue in Ardmore, OK

Hardy Murphy has an expansive parking lot available to all guests and vendors, it is typically free but some events do charge. Check individual events for details.

Ticket prices vary based on the event you’re looking to attend. To learn more about ticket prices, dates, and times, visit our events page.  All you have to do is click on the event you’re interested in, and the details will be displayed below.

We have morning and afternoon crews that work between the hours of 7 AM and 10 PM, but security is available 24/7 for certain events. Some shows have round-the-clock security based on the level of popularity, high-profile guests in attendance, and more.

If you have rented our arena for an upcoming event and require assistance after hours, we’ll be happy to supply you with a contact number for a groundskeeper.

Hardy Murphy Coliseum is only open to the public during event hours, which vary each week. But our office is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM for general inquiries.

Don’t worry; the team at Hardy Murphy has you covered. We have feed and Alfalfa hay available on the grounds for purchase at all times for those who need it. For more information, please call our office or go to the shavings/RV office.

Please note that outside shavings are not allowed on the property. We provide shavings for all the stalls in the barns.

Of course! After approval from the host of the event to setup a table. Call today and we can get you in contact with the show host.

Unlike a regular campground, we don’t assign RV spots to vendors and those in attendance at our events. Instead, our RV park operates on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information regarding RV sites, please contact our office.

It’s important to keep in mind that we are not a campground. You won’t find the usual amenities, such as a welcome center or firepits. But that’s not to say we don’t offer amenities that will get you through your stay comfortably.

WiFi is available throughout the RV park, and we have water hookups and restrooms available for bathing. Additionally, every unit has at least a 30 amp (most have 50 amp) 110 electric service available, and there is a sewage dump located on the grounds to dispose of waste before your departure.