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April 2026 events
April 2026
Spring & Summer Tours at Shepherd's Cross Farm
April 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, & 28-30, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Springtime at Shepherd’s Cross - an authentic working farm just north of Claremore, OK, on Scenic Route 66 - begins with the arrival of our newborn lambs. We invite you to come watch the flock peacefully graze the pastures and rest by the still waters, while the lambs jump for joy and frolic in the fields. Tour Options • Self-Guided Tour (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) Stroll the farm at your own pace and enjoy watching the sheep in their natural habitat. • Guided Walking Tour (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) Learn more about our flock with a guided walk adjacent to the pastures. Drop-ins are welcome, or you may pre-schedule. • Guided Wagon Ride Tour ($7 per person) Experience the flock up close with a wagon ride directly into the pasture. o Note: Must be pre-scheduled. Wagon holds 20+ passengers and is ramp-loading. Bible Garden Tours Spring blossoms also signal the start of our Bible Garden tours. Shepherd’s Cross is proud to house one of the few Bible Gardens in the U.S., featuring over 100 plants with Biblical references. • Self-Guided Tour: Explore our English Country Garden and follow along with our educational placards and map brochures. (Donation-based; suggested $5 per person) • Audio Tour: Enhance your walk with our online audio guide, available at https://shepherdscross.com/bible-garden.html Every visit includes: • Petting Barn: Meet our sheep, lambs, and other friendly farm animals. • Educational Demonstrations: Learn about Nomadic and Biblical shepherding practices. • Wool Mill Tour: See the journey of wool from sheep to finished item. • Farm Museum & Educational Silo: Interactive exhibits for all ages. Plan Your Visit • Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM. • Groups: Please pre-schedule field trips for groups of 20 or more. • Dining: Visit our picnic area! You are welcome to bring your own lunch; snack and beverage concessions are also available on-site. • Farm Store: Don’t forget to stop by! Our Farm Store is an Oklahoma Farmer’s Market HUB with nearly 100 local consignors. We carry handmade, unique items as well as yarn and fiber produced and processed right here on the farm. Additionally, we carry felting supplies, and spinning/weaving tools. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, Oklahoma Museum Association member, Farmer’s Market Hub, Made in Oklahoma Company, and is Animal Welfare Approved.
Azalea Festival
April 1-30, 2026
Held since 1968, Muskogee's Honor Heights Park boasts 40 acres of manicured gardens with over 30,000 azaleas in 625 varieties. Visit this stunning park throughout the month of April for one of the top events in the South. The annual festival celebrates the blooming of azaleas, tulips, dogwoods, and wisteria as these buds begin to unfurl during the warmer temperatures of spring to the delight of visitors. Often considered one of the top spring events in the nation, Muskogee's Azalea Festival attracts visitors from around the world. Make your way to Honor Heights Park to enjoy a drive along paved roadways that wind around the blooming flowers, walkways perfect for runners or birders, five lakes, a variety of picturesque ponds, a butterfly sanctuary, and a tree arboretum. The Azalea Festival not only highlights the beauty of nature in spring, but also plays host to a parade, a variety of food vendors, carriage rides through the blooms and more. The annual Azalea Festival parade features everything from floats, antique cars, clowns, and pageant queens, to horseback riders and cyclists. In recent years, this much-loved festival has expanded to include a chili cook-off, quilt exhibits, arts, and craft displays, a 5K, 15K and fun run, a bike ride and plenty of live entertainment. In mid-April, the park will welcome visitors for Party in the Park, a tasting of Oklahoma food and wine in a breathtaking setting. Thousands of tulips will be in bloom surrounding the event, which will be set up on a lawn under tents. Celebrate the kaleidoscope of color that blooms each spring. Enjoy free tours of Honor Heights Park and don't forget your camera - you'll want to capture every bloom and every memory at the Azalea Festival.
Location:
Honor Heights Park
1400 Honor Heights Park
Muskogee, OK 74401
Let’s Talk Gardening
Every Thursday | 12 - 1:35 p.m.
April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026
Weekly seminar on all things gardening at the Tulsa Garden Center, every Thursday of the month.
Location:
Tulsa Garden Center Ballroom
2435 S Peoria Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74114
For more information, contact:
(918)-576-5155
Tunes @ Noon
Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday | 12 - 1 p.m.
April 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 & 30, 2026
The Church Studio hosts a special concert every Tuesday, Thursdays, and Saturdays and on special occasions with local and regional musicians prerforming a one-hour set. Come enjoy the music and support our local artists!
Location:
The Church Studio
304 S Trenton Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74120
For more information, contact:
Nancy Ruth
(918)-408-1140
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First Friday Art Crawl
April 3, 2026 | 6 - 9 p.m.
Since 2007, the Tulsa Arts District has presented the community with rotating art displays as part of the monthly First Friday Art Crawl events. Every first Friday of the month, visitors can explore artwork inside galleries, studios and museums and catch a few live music performances or even an exciting fireworks display. As an added bonus, art crawlers can take advantage of free museum and gallery admission while shopping later than normal business hours would allow. Hit the district early for dinner, or stay a little later for a craft cocktail best enjoyed on an outdoor patio.
Location:
Various locations in Tulsa Arts District
Tulsa, OK 74103
For more information, contact:
(918)-527-8170
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Claremore Home & Garden Show
April 3-4, 2026
This spring home and garden show will feature a wide variety of home products, lawn and garden equipment, seminars and an extensive selection of plants and flowers. Held at the Claremore Expo Center, the Claremore Home & Garden Show offers visitors the opportunity to browse through commercial vendor booths in a family-friendly environment. Learn more about home DIY projects, remodeling projects, interior design, exterior home care and more. The Claremore Home & Garden Show will feature entertainment and activities for all ages, including a children's area. Over the past 20 years, this Claremore Home & Garden Show has provided northeast Oklahoma with a vast array of products for all home and lifestyle improvement needs. Come visit with the top businesses in the region to prepare for upcoming seasonal interests. The Claremore Home & Garden Show will feature storage buildings, lawn care, roofing, heating and air units, electrical advice, arts and crafts, cooking ware, cutlery, jewelry, live seminars, tractors, lawnmowers and much more. This is an event for all ages and one you will not want to miss. Hours: Friday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm; Saturday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm.
Location:
Claremore Expo Center
400 Veterans Parkway
Claremore, OK 74017
For more information, contact:
(918)-342-5357
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Schubert's Symphony No. 9,
April 4, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Daniel Hege, guest conductor Rebekah Lorenz, horn Mussorgsky | Prelude to Khovanshchina Gipps | Horn Concerto, op.58 Schubert | Symphony No. 9 in C major, D.944, “The Great” Honored by the League of American Orchestras, guest conductor Daniel Hege returns to Chapman Music Hall to lead the orchestra in a dark and mysterious concert replicating the tone from the opera, Khovanshchina. Rich harmonies evoke a feeling of dawn over Moscow for the audience in Tulsa's Performing Arts Center. Thereafter, enjoy the expressive work of Ruth Gipps's Horn Concerto, Op. 58 which features a three-movement piece each with its own character and mood, ending on a likely and rhythmic passage. Hege leads the orchestra into the final and majestic selection of Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 in C major, D.944, “The Great.” This four-movement piece travels through a bold, a relaxed, a lively and a triumphant orchestral journey. A concert not to be missed!
For more information, contact:
Jodi Koch
(918)-584-3645
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Sensory Night at the Oklahoma Aquarium
April 7, 2026
Join us at the Oklahoma Aquarium for Sensory Awareness Evenings on the 1st Tuesday of each month. With low lights & quiet music, you & your little & big humans alike can explore the Oklahoma Aquarium without the usual crowd-perfect for people that get peopled out easily! Each month has a self-guided scavenger hunt with a prize for everyone who completes it! This event is free with general admission or an Oklahoma Aquarium membership.
Location:
Oklahoma Aquarium
300 Aquarium Drive
Jenks, OK 74037
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Support Group
Every Tuesday | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
April 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2026
DBSA Oklahoma has a support group at the Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Pl., Tulsa every Tuesday evening from 6:30pm-7:30pm. If you or anyone you know struggle with any kind of mood disorder, we are here for support. We look forward to seeing you!
Location:
Brookside Library
1207 E. 45th Place
Tulsa, OK 74105
For more information, contact:
Josh Turzanski
(405)-937-6070
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David B. Waters String Quartet
April 8, 2026 | 7:30 - 9 p.m.
Through a partnership between TSO and the University of Tulsa (TU), a quartet of string instruments serves as musicians-in-residence from September through May each season. The Quartet conducts masterclasses for students in local string programs throughout Northeastern Oklahoma and offers mentorship opportunities to TU orchestra students throughout the year. In addition, the Quartet performs two recitals at TU’s Lorton Performance Center, one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester- both free and open to the public.
Location:
Lorton Performance Center
550 S Gary Pl
Tulsa, OK 74104
For more information, contact:
(918)-584-3645
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Kick off to the Route 66 Centennial in Claremore!
April 11, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In 1928, a Cherokee farm boy ran the entirety of U.S. Route 66 – Los Angeles to Chicago – and onward to New York City. The halfway point for that era’s biggest sporting event was Claremore, Oklahoma. Most of the field of world class runners included participants from over 24 countries could not endure the 84 grueling days of the 3,423 mile Trans-Continental Footrace. The Mother Road crossed through the Mojave Desert and wound along vast plains, offering blistering heat, sleet, and snow. Only 55 runners would cross the finish line to Madison Square Garden. Andy Payne won the race 16 hours ahead of them all.
Location:
Claremore High School
201 E. Stuart Roosa
Claremore, OK 74017
Spring Home & Outdoor Living Expo
April 17-19, 2026
If you're in the market for some great spring deals, head to Tulsa Expo Square for the Spring Home & Outdoor Living Expo. Held in the River Spirit Expo building, this exciting event will feature a variety of vendors offering great deals on outdoor furniture, home appliances, and all kinds of resources for your next DIY home project. Guests can peruse themed booths to learn more about specializations like tiny homes, upcycling, rescue groups and more. Kid-friendly attractions will also keep the kids entertained at the Spring Home & Outdoor Living Expo. Gain inspiration for upcoming home projects from over 150 on-site vendors and service providers in over 60 categories. With everything from cooking and home exterior to interior design and landscaping, there will be something for everyone at this April expo. This will be the 11th year of the Shopper's Market, Rescue Roundup, and the large display of operating Garden Railroad Trains. Hours: Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; and Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Location:
Tulsa Expo Square
4145 E. 21st Street
Tulsa, OK 74114
Tulsa Sings! America @250
April 25, 2026 | 7:30 p.m.
The best amateur vocal talent from all over Tulsa takes the stage to celebrate the USA’s semiquincentennial with guest and friend Scott Coulter at Tulsa Sings! America @250 for America’s 250th birthday! Tulsa Sings! finalists sing their hearts out alongside Scott Coulter, one of New York’s most honored vocalists. A panel of local celebrity judges will determine the winner of the competition, but your vote will decide the audience favorite!
Location:
TCC VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education
10300 E 81st St
Tulsa, OK 74133
For more information, contact:
(918)-595-7777
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Claremore’s Indoor Flea Market
April 25, 2026 | 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Claremore’s Indoor Flea Market returns this year! April 25th inside the Claremore Expo Center. Stop in and shop our variety of vendors without the worry of rain or heat. Bring a wagon or your shopping bags and find some treasures to take home with you. Admission is free to shop and the flea market is open from 8am -3pm. We hope to see you there and happy shopping!
Location:
Claremore Expo
400 Veterans Pkwy
Claremore, OK 74017
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