Metal Detecting Hunts in Oklahoma
Oklahoma's listed event is the Three Forks Treasure Hunters' annual national seeded hunt at the Mayes County Fairgrounds in Pryor, northeast of Tulsa. It's open to all — no club membership required — with tokens and prizes buried throughout the fields, and entry starts at $45 with an early-bird deadline.
Upcoming hunts in Oklahoma
Tulsa Deep — The Ultimate Deep Hunt Challenge
Nov 7, 2026 — Kellyville, OK · Seeded hunt · $225
A deep-planted silver-coin hunt billed as 'The Ultimate Deep Hunt Challenge' — coins buried 6–10 inches to test the detectorist and their machine, deliberately NOT a typical 10-minute seeded hunt. Saturday November 7, 2026, rain or shine, at Creek County Fairgrounds, 17808 W OK-66, Kellyville OK (Tulsa area). Hosted by Tulsa Deep.
Recurring hunts to watch
The Three Forks national hunt is an annual late-September event at the Mayes County Fairgrounds. The club posts the entry form and early-fee deadline on its site months ahead.
Detecting in Oklahoma: the short version
Organized hunts are the easy way in — the host has already secured land permission, and that's most of what your entry fee buys. Outside events, get landowner permission on private ground and check state and local rules for parks and beaches before digging. Seeded hunts are the friendliest start for beginners and kids; natural hunts reward experience. New to organized hunts? Start with the guide to metal detecting hunts and the FAQ.
Nearby states with listed hunts: Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri. Listings come from the DigRallies directory — dates and fees are checked against the hosts' own announcements, but always confirm with the host before traveling.