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August 2026 Arts and Culture events
August 2026
Tunes @ Noon
Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday | 12 - 1 p.m.
August 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27 & 29, 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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Tee Pee Drive-In's Centennial Sunday
Every Sunday | 12 a.m.
August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026
Celebrate the magic of Route 66 and the spirit of Americana at the historic Teepee Drive-In in Sapulpa. Beginning May 2026 and running through September, Sunday evenings are Centennial Sundays, a special movie series honoring the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The lineup will feature timeless classics like "Oklahoma!," beloved westerns, Native American stories and films that showcase the rich history and culture of the Mother Road. Enrich your Route 66 adventure and make the Teepee Drive-In your Sunday destination for nostalgia, community, and unforgettable cinema under the stars. Check website for screening schedule.
Location:
13166 W Ozark Tr
Sapulpa, OK 74066
Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo Parade
August 5, 2026 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Kick off the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo alongside Vinita residents during the annual rodeo parade. During this must-see event, hundreds of spectators line the streets as over 100 parade entries march down Route 66. Bring the family to enjoy the festivities surrounding the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo.
Location:
Downtown Vinita
Vinita, OK 74301
First Friday Art Crawl
August 7, 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 a 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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Wreath Laying & Flyover
August 14, 2026 | 12 - 12:30 p.m.
Attend the Wreath Laying & Flyover at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum to commemorate the upcoming anniversary of Will Roger's death. Fondly referred to as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son," Rogers died alongside pilot Wiley Post in a plane crash on August 15, 1935 in Alaska. Wreaths will be laid at Rogers' tomb and a flyover will conclude the solemn event that honors one of Oklahoma's most famous humorists and philosophers.
Location:
Will Rogers Memorial Park
1720 W Will Rogers Blvd
Claremore, OK 74017
For more information, contact:
(918)-341-0719
www.okhistory.org/calendar/event/wreath-laying-and-flyover-2
Art Crawl on 66
August 14, 2026 | 6 - 9 p.m.
Experience art up close during the Art Crawl on 66 in Tulsa as artists bring imagination to life at local businesses. On the second Friday of the month from April to December, musicians, performers and visual artists will inspire patrons as they browse businesses and vendor booths. Kick the weekend off with a tour of historic places along The Mother Road, enjoying local restaurants and taking in the sights and sounds of Tulsa's art scene.
Location:
2615 W 40th Pl
Tulsa, OK 74107
Jazz on the Green
August 15, 2026 | 7 - 11 p.m.
Head to Tulsa this August for Jazz on the Green, a free music event featuring local, regional and national jazz musicians. Hear a full range of jazz styles like smooth, contemporary, modern, pop, R&B and more. Take the whole family and enjoy local food trucks, vendor booths, a kid’s zone splash pad and more while hearing a broad range electric jazz music in the heart of downtown Tulsa.
Location:
Guthrie Green
111 E Reconciliation Wy
Tulsa, OK 74103
Music at the Museum: Liz Zotta
August 21, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Kick off your weekend at Philbrook's Music at the Museum with live music by local musicians. Soak up the vibrant sounds and take in the beauty of the Gardens. Admission is just $5 after 5pm, so grab your friends, bring your family, and experience the perfect blend of music, culture, and community.
Location:
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S. Rockford Road Tulsa, OK 74114
Tulsa, OK 74114
Tunes & Spoons Chili Fest
August 21-23, 2026
Make your way to the Claremore Expo Center for the Tunes & Spoons Chili Fest. Enjoy three days of live music and bowl after bowl of hearty chili. There will be something for everyone to enjoy including a car show and a fun zone for the little ones. Shop from local vendor booths and visit the craft tent and artisanal market for handmade goodies and artwork. The weekend will draw to a close with Salsa Sunday, which offers visitors a chance to try local salsa recipes ranging from mild to fiery hot.
Location:
Claremore Expo Center
400 S Veterans Pkwy
Claremore, OK 74017
Indian Nations Artifact & Fossil Show
August 22, 2026 | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Attend the annual Indian Nations Artifact & Fossil Show at the Tulsa Mabee Center for booths filled with relics, fossils, arrowheads and more. Witness ancient items sure to intrigue all ages while exploring the various gemstones and tools on display. After taking a look at snowshoes and Native American blankets, be sure to tour the ORU Willard Elsing Museum to extend the day's fun.
Location:
Tulsa Mabee Center
7777 S Lewis Ave Tulsa, OK 74136
Tulsa, OK 74136
Wild Brew
August 22, 2026 | 5 - 8 p.m.
Wild Brew brings together some of Tulsa's most delicious restaurants and first-rate beers from around the U.S. and the world at the Arvest Convention Center. Enjoy some food and drinks as well as live entertainment from local musicians. Place your silent auction bids, meet falcons and a bald eagle and more at the Wild Brew in Tulsa. Restaurants that have contributed in the past include Andolini's Pizza, Brady Tavern, Brother's Pizza, Caz's Chowhouse Restaurant, Kilkenny's Irish Pub, McNellie's Pub, Dilly Deli, El Guapo's Cantina and more for a mixture of American, Mexican and deli-style cuisine. Past presenting breweries have included Ace, Angry Orchard, Boulevard, Big Sky, New Planet, Mustang, Leinenkugel's Big Eddy, Sam Adams, Twisted Tea, Tall Grass, Shiner and many more. Don't miss out on sampling beers you've had your eye on during this fun event. Guests must be ages 21 and over.
Location:
Arvest Convention Center
100 Civic Center
Tulsa, OK 74103
Films at the Museum: In MacArthur Park 50th Anniversary (1976)
August 28, 2026 | 7 - 9 p.m.
Presented by Cousins Collective, Tulsa Film Collective, and Philbrook Museum. Join us for a screening of In MacArthur Park (1976). The film follows the story of a Mojave man who leaves the reservation for Los Angeles in a desperate attempt to support his family. After an encounter leads to an unintended tragedy, he is forced to navigate the weight of his actions while evading an eyewitness and the police. A post-screening conversation follows to explore the film's themes and its place in Indigenous cinematic history. Philbrook Museum of Art 2727 S. Rockford Road Tulsa, OK 74114 918-749-7941 www.philbrook.org
Location:
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S. Rockford Road
Tulsa, OK 74114
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