Calendar of Events April 2026

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April 1 – April 5, 2026
Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association Spring Show

The Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association is the state affiliate of the AQHA supporting efforts to sustain and encourage growth of the Quarter Horse Industry in the state of Oklahoma. The OQHA is the umbrella association and supports the amateur and youth programs through the Oklahoma Amateur Quarter Horse Association and the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Youth Association. Hours: Thursday: 8am - 6pm; Friday: 8am - 6pm; Saturday: 7am - 6pm; and Sunday: 8am - 6pm.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, (405) 440-0694, eat0@eau0eav0eaw0, www.okqha.org

April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29th, 2026, 11:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.
Food Truck Wednesday

Make your lunch break the highlight of your week at Food Truck Wednesday at Guthrie Green. Every Wednesday, April through June, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., enjoy a rotating lineup of the city's best food trucks alongside live music from local artists.

Guthrie Greenm 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103, 918-574-2421, www.guthriegreen.com

April 1 – April 30, 2026
Azalea Festival

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.

Honor Heights Park. Muskogee, OK 74401, 918-684-6302, eat2@eau2eav2eaw2www.muskogeeparks.org/events

April 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, & 28-30, 2026, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Spring & Summer Tours at Shepherd's Cross Farm

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. 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.

Shepherd's Cross, 16792 E 450 Rd, Claremore, Ok 74017, www.shepherdscross.com

April 2, 2026, 10:00a.m.
Storytime with Tulsa Zoo

Drop in for imaginative stories geared towards kids 10 and under. Get wild at story time! On the first Thursday of each month, the Tulsa Zoo brings a real animal friend to Philbrook. Hear fun stories, meet amazing creatures, and let your imagination roam free!

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 2, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.
Reed Park Easter Egg Hunt

Hoppy Easter from Reed Park Community Center! This event is an opportunity to have fun and gather springtime goodies for participants! What to expect: Egg Hunts: Children under 12 will be assigned to age groups for an age-appropriate egg hunt around Reed Park, if weather permits. Games & Activities: Meet inside Reed Community Center in the basketball gym for Easter-themed games and crafts. Easter Bunny: Say “hi” to the Easter Bunny as it hops around during the Eggstravaganza. The Bunny will stop for pictures with attendees! Pre-register online, by phone, or in-person at Reed Park Community Center.

Reed Park, 4233 S. Yukon Ave, Tulsa, OK 74107, 918-591-4307, eat4@eau4eav4eaw4www.cityoftulsa.org/ReedParkTulsa

April 2, 2026, 6:30p.m.
Art in Bloom Preview Party

Join us for an exclusive preview of our upcoming weekend of wonder: Art in Bloom! See Philbrook through the creative eyes of floral designers before the crowds. Raise a glass to Art in Bloom in our Botanic Bar! Preview Party access includes complimentary specialty beverages (non-alcoholic options available), exclusively available to VIP ticket-holders through Art in Bloom weekend. Pick fresh stems from a beautiful Parisian-inspired cart and build a mini-bouquet to take home with our friends at Les Blooms Floral Cart. Take a stroll through Andy Warhol: Silver Clouds – admission includes access to our visiting exhibit and all galleries featuring Art in Bloom installations. 

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30th, 2026, 12:00p.m. – 1:30p.m.
Let’s Talk Gardening

Weekly seminar on all things gardening at the Tulsa Garden Center, every Thursday of the month.

Tulsa Garden Center Ballroom, 2435 S Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-576-5155, www.tulsagardencenter.org

April 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 & 30, 2026
Tunes @ Noon

The Church Studio hosts a special concert every Tuesday, Thursdays, and Saturdays and on special occasions with local and regional musicians performing a one-hour set. Come enjoy the music and support our local artists!

The Church Studio, 304 S Trenton Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74120, (918)-408-1140, eat6@eau6eav6eaw6www.thechurchstudio.com/tunes-at-noon/

April 3, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Easter on the Hill: Presented by First Baptist Church Broken Arrow

Join FBCBA for a free Easter celebration for the whole family! Egg hunts, food trucks, and games for all ages! We would love for you and your family to join us for Easter on the Hill 2026! Come enjoy a fun-filled evening as we celebrate this special Easter season together.

Come early to check-in and enjoy activities across the Hill, including: games and activities for all ages, delicious local food trucks, petting zoo, and family fun throughout the evening. At 7:00p.m, keep your eyes on the sky as a helicopter flies overhead and drops thousands of colorful eggs onto the field below! It’s one of the most egg-citing moments of the evening, and once the eggs have landed, the egg hunt will kick off! Everything is free and everyone is welcome, so bring your friends, invite your neighbors, and come make fun Easter memories together on the Hill.

First Baptist Church Broken Arrow, 100 W. Albany Way, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 918-258-4575, www.fbcba.org

April 3, 2026, 10:30a.m. – 11:30a.m.
First Friday Horticulture Tour

Join a Garden horticulturist for a guided walking tour exploring what’s in bloom and other plants of seasonal interest throughout the Garden. The tour is free with Garden admission.

3900 Tulsa Botanic Drive, Tulsa, OK 74127, 918-289-0330, www.tulsabotanic.org

April 3-5, 2026, 9:00a.m. – 9:00p.m.
Art in Bloom

Enjoy a weekend of wonder. See Philbrook through the creative eyes of floral designers. Art in Bloom is a museum-renowned experience that features stunning structures made by local floral designers, inspired by the architecture and art of Philbrook.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 3, 2026 6:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
First Friday Art Crawl

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.

Various locations in Tulsa Arts District, Tulsa, OK 74103, 918-527-8170, eat8@eau8eav8eaw8www.thetulsaartsdistrict.org/first-friday-art-crawl

April 3 – April 4, 2026
Claremore Home & Garden Show

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. 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.

Claremore Expo Center, 400 Veterans Parkway, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-342-5357, eat10@eau10eav10eaw10www.tulsahbaevents.com/claremore-home-garden-show

April 4, 2026, 11:30a.m.
Will Rogers Easter Egg Hunt

Bring the kids to the Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore for a fun Easter egg hunt to celebrate the holiday. Children can collect as many eggs filled with candy and other goodies hidden on the rolling hills around the museum. After the hunt, stick around to explore the 19th century ranch grounds. The egg hunt begins promptly at 11:30am on the museum grounds, so be sure to arrive early.

Will Rogers Memorial Museum, 1720 W Will Rogers Blvd, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-341-0719, eat12@eau12eav12eaw12www.okhistory.org/calendar/event/easter-egg-hunt

April 4, 2026, 12:00p.m. – 1:00p.m.
Easter Egg Hunt at Lacy Park

This annual Easter Egg Hunt will be on the baseball field. If it rains, the event will move inside the building. There will be FREE hotdogs and waters and a Jupiter Jump available at the event.

Lacy Park Community Center, 2134 N. Madison Place, Tulsa, OK 74106, 918-596-1470, eat14@eau14eav14eaw14, www.tulsakids.com/tulsa-area-easter-egg-hunts-activitieswww.cityoftulsa.org

April 4, 2026, 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
Spring With the Bunny

Celebrate spring with this family-friendly, interactive, come-and-go style event at Rajan’s restaurant, located in the center of Tulsa Zoo’s Lost Kingdom exhibit complex. Guests will enjoy animal chats, participate in crafts and enrichment opportunities for some of our zoo animals and most importantly, meet the Easter Bunny.

Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N., Tulsa, OK 74115, 918-669-6600, www.tulsazoo.org/bunny

April 4, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
OKAQ Bunny Trail

Hop on over for a day of egg-citing fun! Meet the Easter Bunny and get a photo! Visit our community partners for candy & treats; say hi to Shipley, our OK Aquarium mascot. This is a free event for members, or included with daily admission; children 3 and under gain admission for free. Please bring your own Easter basket, bucket, or bag for collecting treats; gather with family and friends and celebrate!

Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-269-3474, www.okaquarium.org/222/OKAQ-Easter-Party

April 4, 2026, 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m
City of Owasso Community Egg Hunt

10,000 Eggs will be scattered across the park with the hunt divided into age groups. The Easter Bunny will be on hand for pictures with your kiddos!

Rayola Park 8300 N. Owasso Expy, Owasso, OK 74055, 918-376-1516, www.cityofowasso.com

April 4, 2025, 9:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Hop, Jump & Fly! Sensory-Friendly Easter Event

Celebrate Easter with Calm Gatherings of Tulsa. Cost is just $5 + taxes per jumper (to be paid at the door). The price includes required socks, 2 hours of jump time; raffles, silent auctions, and food available for purchase. Important RSVP note: Please reserve tickets for jumpers only. Guests who are not jumping (parents/guardians who will not jump) do not need a ticket.

Urban Air Adventure Park, 3328 E. 51st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, 918-770-9987, www.urbanair.com

April 4, 2026, 9:30a.m. – 11:30a.m.
Collinsville Hills 5K & Fun Run

Lace up your running shoes and head to Collinsville this April for the Collinsville Hills 5K & Fun Run. Participants can sign up for either the 5K race or one-mile Fun Run through the streets of downtown Collinsville. This exciting event is part of the Collinsville Founders Day Celebration that will also take place downtown. Runners are encouraged to bring their dog to run alongside them to compete in the "Fastest Paws Contest." The fastest runner with a running dog will receive a prize. There will also be a pet costume contest. The 5K run will have first, second and third place winners per age/gender group. 

113 S 11th St, Collinsville, OK 74021, 918-371-4703, eat16@eau16eav16eaw16

April 4, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.
Founders Day Celebration – Celebrating 127 Years of Collinsville!

This year, Founders Day is moving off Main Street and heading to the heart of our railroad history at the beautifully restored Collinsville Depot Museum & Caboose. The Collinsville Historical Society has been working tirelessly to prepare the museum for visitors — and we’re excited to debut the newly renovated caboose as part of this special celebration!

Downtown Collinsville, Collinsville, OK 74021, www.cityofcollinsville.com/374/Founders-Day-Celebration

April 4, 2026, 9:00a.m.
Tulsa Flat

Get ready to ride through one of the most fun distance events in Oklahoma during this year's Tulsa Flat. This unique bicycling event takes place on a 22-mile, out-and-back course, which is built on an old railroad line. There are no changes in elevation, making the track more of a mental endurance challenge, rather than a physical challenge. Whether you're taking on one of the shorter distances or making the full five laps on your quest to 100 miles, riders can move at their own pace. Once you've finished, join the party at the finish line with fellow riders enjoying food, drinks, and music.

900 E 56th St N, Tulsa, OK 74126, 918-694-0424, eat18@eau18eav18eaw18www.bikereg.com/tulsa-flat-by-major-taylor

April 4, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
SWAT Meet Inc. presents Rain on Riverside

SWAT Meet Inc. and Gathering Place present Rain on Riverside, an energetic event that invites 6th to 12th-grade students to showcase their athletic and creative talents. Experience rotating 3-on-3 basketball games on Court 1 (all players will need to register on-site), record an original song at a pop-up recording studio, enjoy the vibes with a live DJ, and eat delicious food from a local food truck!

Gathering Place, 2650 John Williams Way, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-779-1000, www.gatheringplace.org

April 4 – 5, 2026, 8:00a.m.
Oklahoma Buckskin's Bloomin' Blowout

The Oklahoma Buckskin Horse Association (OBHA) was formed & incorporated in 1981. The purpose of the club is to make the public aware of and to encourage interest in Buckskin, Dun, Red Dun and Grulla horses through horse show competition. We offer an avenue to our youth by showing them the pride, excitement and challenge involved in the raising, breeding, and showing of Buckskin horses - while continuing to improve the breed.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, (918) 232-0432, eat20@eau20eav20eaw20www.oklahomabuckskin.org

April 4, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 9:05
Films at the Museum: Emma

Step into the candy-colored, meticulous world of Regency England as we celebrate Art in Bloom with a special screening of Autumn de Wilde’s EMMA (2020). Starring Anya Taylor-Joy as the “handsome, clever, and rich” Emma Woodhouse, this visually stunning adaptation pairs perfectly with the floral artistry on display throughout the Museum—Art in Bloom! Before the meddling and matchmaking begin on screen, indulge in an elegant High Tea Bar available from Wildflower Cafe featuring a curated selection of sophisticated brews and treats. Featuring a special introduction by Crista Patrick, who brings 15 years of expertise in costume design and history to discuss the film’s iconic Regency style.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 4, 2026, 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m.
Easter Egg Hunt

3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt! We are so excited to invite our community back for our Third Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Red Shield Youth Center!
This is always such a fun afternoon filled with smiles, laughter, and lots of eggs — and we can’t wait to celebrate with all of you again this year!

Red Shield Youth Center, 1721 S. Hickory Street, Sapulpa, OK 74066, www.sapulpachamber.com

April 4, 2026, 1:00p.m.
The White House Easter Egg Roll

Have tea & snacks with the Easter Bunny! Egg rolling on the side lawn, mansion tours, photos, games & MORE! $25 admission.

Burnett Mansion, 320 S. Main, Sapulpa, OK 74066, 918-734-6782, www.sapulpachamber.com

April 4, 2026, 1:00p.m. – 6:00p.m.
Easter Fest

Bring the whole family out for an afternoon full of fun, prizes, and springtime memories!

Meadow Lake Ranch, 3450 S. 137th W. Avenue, Sand Springs, OK 74063, www.meadowlakeranch.com

April 4, 11 18 & 25th, 2026, every Saturday, 7:15p.m. – 10:30p.m.
Tulsa Spotlight Theater: The Drunkard

Tulsa Spotlight Theater presents a weekly performance of "The Drunkard," an old-fashioned melodrama heavy on audience reactions. "The Drunkard" is an adaptation of "Ten Nights in a Barroom" which was written in the 1840s as a preachy piece meant to discourage the use of alcohol, but is now performed as a raucous comedy. "The Drunkard" has the distinction of being the longest continually performed play in North America having run since November 14, 1953. Find your seat and enjoy interacting with the performers as you boo, hiss, cheer, sing, and laugh along. You can even rent tomatoes to throw at the villain during one part of the performance, but please don't bring your own tomatoes!

Tulsa Spotlight Theater, 1381 Riverside Drive, Tulsa, OK 74127, 918-587-5030, eat22@eau22eav22eaw22

April 7, 2026
Sensory Night at the Oklahoma Aquarium

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.

Oklahoma Aquarium, www.okaquarium.org/328/Sensory-Nights

April 7, 2026, 5:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Family Night at Freddy’s, Bixby

Join us for Family Night the first Tuesday of every month from 5-8pm! Free Kids Meal with an Adult Combo Meal Purchase, raffles and giveaways, fun activities and more!

Freddy’s, 10305 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK 74133, www.freddys.com

April 7, 14, 21 & 28th, 2026 every Tuesday, 6:30p.m – 7:30p.m.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Support Group

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.

Brookside Library, 1207 E. 45th Place, Tulsa, OK 74105, (405)-937-6070, eat24@eau24eav24eaw24

April 8, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Fitness in the Park: Western Swing Dance

Grab your dancing shoes and head to the Energy Transfer Sports Courts for Western Swing Dance Fitness. This free, all-ages class brings movement and fun together in a welcoming outdoor setting. 

Gathering Place, 2650 John Williams Way, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-779-1000, www.gatheringplace.org

April 8, 7:30p.m. – 9:00p.m.
David B. Waters String Quartet

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.

Lorton Performance Center, 550 S Gary Pl, Tulsa, OK 74104, (918)-584-3645, eat26@eau26eav26eaw26

April 8, 2026, 7:00p.m.
Megan Woods - The Truth Tour

After a breakout year, “The Truth” singer, Megan Woods, is taking off on her first headlining tour. During The Truth Tour, Megan will be traveling to 23 cities across the US. Caleb & John, the duo behind the #1 hit “Somebody Like Me”, along with American Idol and The Voice contestant Jeremy Rosado will accompany Megan as special guests, creating nights filled with meaningful worship and genuine connection.

Mabee Center, 7777 South Lewis Avenue, Tulsa, Ok 74171, (918)-495-6000, eat28@eau28eav28eaw28www.etix.com/ticket/p/36556276/megan-woods-the-truth-tour-tulsa-mabee-center-events

April 9, 2026, 9:00a.m.
Story Time with the Tulsa Opera

Step into a story that sings! Tulsa Opera joins Philbrook for a musical story time where tales come alive through voice and melody. It’s a little bit opera, a little bit storybook, and all kinds of magical.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 9 – 11, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 4:30p.m.
Woolaroc Spring Traders Encampment

Experience living history at its best at the Spring Traders Encampment with approximately 125 tents and teepees set up for this annual Western heritage event formerly known as the Spring Mountain Man Encampment. Spend the weekend at Woolaroc in Bartlesville and join participants from all over the United States as they recreate the rugged pioneer life of the men and women who trapped and traded in 1840s-era Indian Territory. 

Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve, 1925 Woolaroc Ranch Rd, Bartlesville, OK 74003, 918-336-0307, eat30@eau30eav30eaw30www.woolaroc.org/event/spring-traders-encampment

April 10 -11, 2026, 5:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Native Plant Weekend

Purchase native plants grown by Philbrook Horticulturists, connect with community members doing important work to protect our wildlife and habitats, and go on guided tours of the native plants in the Gardens. Drinks and bites are available for purchase. Exclusive to Saturday, April 11! 10:30-11am Garden Tour highlighting Native Plants; 12-12:30pm Garden Tour highlighting Native Plants.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 10 – 11, 2026
Green Country Hamfest

As the largest ham radio festival in Oklahoma, Green Country Hamfest in Claremore will showcase the latest radio technology as well as offer visitors on-site FCC amateur radio license exams. Visitors can also browse through commercial booths filled with the latest radios and accessories, enjoy a swap meet and flea market for ham radio equipment, or attend a variety of forums and learn something new. 

Claremore Expo, 400 Veterans Pkwy, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-342-5357, eat32@eau32eav32eaw32www.greencountryhamfest.org

April 10 – 11, 2026, 9:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.
SpringFest

SpringFest at Woodward Park is a celebration of all things gardening. This event, held annually inside the Tulsa Garden Center, will have experts on hand to help you create a great garden that will be the envy of your neighbors and friends. A wide selection of plants and flowers will be available for purchase from local nurseries, as well as gardening tools and outdoor art. 

Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-576-5155, eat34@eau34eav34eaw34www.tulsagardencenter.org/springfest

April 10 – April 19, 2026
Alice In Wonderland

Come see your favorite characters from this classic children's story. You might even want to come dressed like they do!

Broken Arrow Community Playhouse, 1800 S. Main, Broken Arrow, OK 74013, 918-258-0077, eat36@eau36eav36eaw36www.bacptheatre.com/alice-in-wonderland

April 11, 2026, 8:30a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Kick off to the Route 66 Centennial in Claremore!

Claremore High School, 201 E. Stuart Roosa, Claremore, OK 74017, www.claremoremoh.org/andypayneroute66

April 11, 2026, 1:00p.m. – 5:00p.m.
Celebrating Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day through exciting performances and hands-on activities. Learn about the sustainability efforts of groups through the Tulsa area! More details coming soon. This Earth Day Celebration is free to attend thanks to the Explore & Imagine program at Gathering Place, which is funded by the Public Service Company of Oklahoma Foundation.

Gathering Place, 2650 John Williams Way, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-779-1000, www.gatheringplace.org

April 11, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.
Owasso Spring Fling

Get ready for fresh air, spring blooms, and handmade treasures at the Owasso Spring Fling. The Spring Fling is a free, family-friendly event featuring master gardeners, plant nurseries, a kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and more. Held at Redbud Festival Park, this event is perfect for friends and family. 

109 N Main St, Owasso, OK 74055, 918-376-1529, eat38@eau38eav38eaw38www.cityofowasso.com/769/Spring-Fling

April 11, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
PAWS Egg Hunt

Get ready for a tail-wagging adventure at the PAWS Egg Hunt, where furry friends are invited to join the hunt for prize treat eggs and toys! This egg-citing event welcomes doggie participants of all shapes and sizes to enjoy a fun-filled day of sniffing out treasures.

Whiteside Park, 4009 S. Pittsburg Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74135, 918-596-1525, www.cityoftulsa.org

April 11, 2026, 11:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
Tulsa Indian Club's Spring Festival: Native Arts & Crafts, Indian Tacos & More!

Native American arts and crafts, Indian tacos, exhibition singing, dancing, and drumming, musical guests, raffles, and more!

Jenks Riverwalk, 300 Riverwalk Terrace, Jenks, OK 74037, eat40@eau40eav40eaw40

April 11 – 12, 2026
Wanenmacher's Tulsa Arms Show

This is the show you have been waiting for. We have the largest selection and the best prices! Bring your guns and knives to sell or trade. If you miss this show, you will regret it. Make your plans now. 

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, (918) 492-0401, eat42@eau42eav42eaw42www.tulsaarmsshow.com

April 11, 2026, 4:00p.m. – 7:30p.m.
BPA Annual Motor Show!

Motor enthusiasts, come and see your favorites! All proceeds help students attend state competitions and conferences. Rain date April 25th in case of inclement weather.

Mark Allen Chevrolet, 16837 US-75, Glenpool, OK 74033, www.carcruisefinder.com/car-show/bpa-annual-motor-show

April 11, 2026, 2:00p.m. – 5:00p.m.
Kite Festival

"Tulsa Wind Riders". Free crafts & kite kits for children!! Food trucks!!

Hollier Park, 1001 W. Okmulgee Avenue, Sapulpa, OK 74066, www.sapulpachamber.com

April 14 – 25th, 2026, 8:00a.m.
National Reining Breeders Classic

The 2026 National Reining Breeders Classic is just around the corner! Exciting sports for equestrian enthusiasts everywhere! Saturday & Sunday.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street. Tulsa, OK 74114 (580) 759-3939, eat44@eau44eav44eaw44www.nrbc.com

April 14, 2026, 8:00a.m. – 1:00p.m.
Rogers County Senior Day 2026

Rogers County Senior Day 2026 is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14th at the Claremore Expo Center. This is a free event for senior citizens and caregivers of senior citizens. There will be opportunities to learn more about resources available in the community. From 8am – 1pm there will be vendor booths, lunch at 11ish, Bingo (after lunch), health screenings, door prizes and of course entertainment! This year we welcome back Duke Mason (Elvis Impersonator) to provide entertainment for you throughout the day!

Claremore Expo, 400 Veterans Pkwy, Claremore, 74017, www.visitclaremore.com/events/rogers-county-senior-day-2026

April 16, 2026, 6:00p.m. &7:00p.m.
Stem Night at the Aquarium

Join us for STEM Make & Take Project Evenings at the Oklahoma Aquarium! Participants will take away lessons about the importance of environmental conservation while creating unique STEM projects they can take home with them.

Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-269-3474, www.okaquarium.org/329/STEAM-Night

April 17, 2026, 10:30a.m.
Seedling Symphony with Signature Symphony at TCC

Join us after Family Nature Walk for a performance from Signature Symphony at TCC’s Seedling Symphony! Experience the joys of live music and see string instruments up close as you listen and dance along during this family-friendly performance by Signature String Quartet.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 17 – April 19, 2026
Spring Home & Outdoor Living Expo

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.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-605-5480, eat46@eau46eav46eaw46, www.springhomeexpo.com

April 17 – 21, 2026
Rhea Lana's Consignment Sale

Head to the Will Rogers Downs Event Center for deals on clothing, furniture and more during Rhea Lana's Consignment Sale. The shopping event offers hundreds of discounted children's items from furniture and car seats to clothing and toys. 

Will Rogers Downs Event Center, 20900 S 4200 Rd, Claremore, OK 74019, 918-284-8645, eat48@eau48eav48eaw48, www.owasso.rhealana.com

April 18 – 19, 2026, 10:00a.m.
Tulsa Card Show

Don’t miss this huge trading card show opportunity! All ages welcome.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, (405) 777-3736, eat50@eau50eav50eaw50www.topnotch-cardshows.com

April 18, 2026
Zoo Run

Now in its 56th year, Oklahoma Central Credit Union ZooRun is the second-oldest running event in Tulsa. With a CommunityCare 10k & 5k, plus the 1-mile Fun Run, there is a pace for everyone! Entry fees include a race bib, a finisher medal, access to the post-race hospitality area and free entry into the zoo afterward. T-shirts are guaranteed if registered by March 13, 2026. All ages are welcome and strollers can be included in the 1-Mile Fun Run and CommunityCare 5k Run. Packet pickup and race registration will not be available on race day. Please save and read your email confirmation for further instructions.

Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th Street North, Tulsa, OK 74115, 918-669-6600, www.tulsazoo.org/run

April 18, 2026, 6:30p.m. – 11:00p.m.
Bestie Bash 2026

The best girls’ night out of the year! Hosted by 181 Ranch.

3913 E. 181st Street South, Bixby, OK 74008, 918-691-6336, www.181ranch.com

April 18 – April 19, 2026
Queensferry Renaissance Festival

The annual Queensferry Renaissance Festival in Vinita invites you to step back into 1540 Scotland as the villagers prepare for King James V's arrival. Look out for the Queen Mother, Margaret Tudor, who may greet her son here in Queensferry. Guests can shop the wares of the land's best artisans and enjoy the entertainment provided by village musicians and dancers. The kids can also have a blast in the expanded children's realm. During the Queensferry Renaissance Festival, perhaps the eye of the King shall fall upon you, or maybe you will help cheer on the King's Champion as the ultimate battle unfolds. 

Park Hills Motel & RV Park, 438415 E Hwy 60, Vinita, OK 74301, 918-639-3255, eat52@eau52eav52eaw52

April 18, 2026, 8:00a.m – 4:00p.m.
Herbal Affair & Festival

The annual Herbal Affair & Festival in Sand Springs features over 100 vendors selling medicinal, cooking, and ornamental herbs. Perennial, heirloom, and annual plants will be sold, along with garden and herb-related products and supplies. A variety of food trucks, including Amish, Greek, Italian, Cajun, Indian and, of course, American cuisine will be available to hungry and thirsty visitors. There will also be a wine garden featuring several Oklahoma wineries. Live music and entertainment including cloggers, magic demonstrations and Irish music will provide a festive atmosphere to the event. Bring the kids to the Herbal Affair & Festival in Sand Springs for a range of fun games, face painting, and group building projects.

Triangle Park, 4 E. Broadway, Sand Springs, OK 74063, 918-246-2504, eat54@eau54eav54eaw54www.sandspringsok.gov/118/Herbal-Affair-Festival

April 18, 2026
2nd Annual Jenks RiverWalk Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show — Hosted with Suite Shots Golf

Chrome on the River — The big car show returns. Suite Shots hosts registration & awards. Join us at one of Oklahoma’s premier riverfront destinations for a full-throttle celebration of classic cars, custom rides, and motorcycle culture. Hosted at Suite Shots and backed by the RiverWalk and Onefire Holding Co., this event will feature hundreds of vehicles, custom trophies, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun — all just steps away from great food, shopping, and the Arkansas River. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this high-octane community event.

Jenks RiverWalk, 300 Riverwalk Terrace, Jenks, OK 74037, www.riverwalkcarshow.com

April 18, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.
Spring Plant Sale

Come shop for all your plant needs at the Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale Saturday, April 18, 2026. It will be held at the Rogers County Building on 416 S Brady St in Claremore from 8 am to 2 pm. You will find a variety of plants for your garden, landscaping, and flower beds.

Rogers County Building, 416 South Brady Street, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-240-0855, www.mgaroco.com

April 23 – April 25, 2026, 10:00a.m. – 7:00p.m.
Woolly Weekend at Shepherd's Cross

Woolly Weekend is a “sheep to shawl” festival held at Shepherd’s Cross, an authentic working sheep farm, just north of Claremore on scenic Route 66. Come to the farm and watch as the sheep are shorn (given a haircut). Sheep shearing occurs throughout the day in addition to demonstrations like felting, knitting, and weaving on looms.

Come to Woolly Weekend and watch the wool processed on site – combed, spun, and woven into a finished product. Children’s activities include weaving, games, wool project, and a coloring contest. Visit the Farm Animal Barn and pet the barn yard animals, or tour the educational and interactive Farm Museum and Educational Silo.

Shepherd's Cross, 16792 E 450 Rd, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-342-5911, eat56@eau56eav56eaw56www.shepherdscross.com/woolly-weekend

April 23, 2026, 5:30p.m. – 8:30p.m.
Wine Walk

Meet winemakers. Enjoy Wine. Stroll to private homes in the Philbrook neighborhood. 5:30pm: Check-in at Philbrook; 5:30-8:30pm: Stroll to participating homes in Philbrook neighborhood to sample wines and meet winemakers

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 23 – 26, 2026, 8:00a.m. – 5:30p.m.
Mid-Continent Kennel Club of Tulsa All Breed Dog Show

The Oklahoma House of Representatives recognized the Mid-Continent Kennel Club of Tulsa for its leadership and longstanding dedication to purebred dogs, responsible ownership, and public education. As the oldest dog club in Oklahoma, the Club has made a lasting impact through its service and commitment to excellence.

Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, Stephanie Garrett, (918) 629-8959, eat58@eau58eav58eaw58www.mckctulsa.com

April 23, 2026, 6:00p.m.
Skiatook Annual Americana Masquerade Gala

Skiatook’s Premiere event of the year! Help us celebrate Skiatook’s top businesses, citizens, and ambassador for their involvement in Skiatook and our business community. Find your best Red, White, and/or Blue attire in celebration of the USA’s 250th Birthday. Want to add a touch of mystery? Pair a mask with it. There just may be a prize for the best dressed in style.

Bluestem Manor, 9942 N. 52nd W. Avenue, Sperry, OK 74073, www.skiatookchamber.com/gala2026

April 24, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Grand Wine Tasting

Experience the heart of Philbrook Wine Experience 2026! The Grand Wine Tasting brings together top wineries, delicious bites, and vibrant energy for an unforgettable afternoon of discovery and celebration. Sample exceptional wines, meet the makers, and enjoy delicious food brought to you by only the best local restaurants!

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 24, 2026, 6:30p.m.
Movie Night at the Museum “The Princess Bride”

Featuring “The Princess Bride” Doors open at 6:30 pm and movie starts at 7pm!

Will Rogers Memorial Museum, 1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017 United States, 918-341-0719, www.willrogers.com

April 24 – 25, 2026
Greater Tulsa Area Train Show

See the best model trains in the region at the Greater Tulsa Area Train Show in Broken Arrow this April. Hosted by the Heartland Toy Train Association, this two-day event will feature scales, gauges, makes and models of a wide variety of model trains. New this year will be a Kids Train Set Giveaway and other door prizes. Browse the vast assortment of trains on display throughout the Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center and mingle with like-minded locomotive lovers at the Greater Tulsa Area Train Show. Hours: Friday: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm; Saturday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center, 1367 West Kenosha St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 405-409-7006, www.heartlandtoytrain.org/train-shows

April 25, 2026, 6:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Vintner Dinner and Auction

An energetic cocktail hour leads into a multi-course dinner among 50 top winemakers wrapped with an exciting live auction, all to benefit Philbrook.

Dine with winemakers and fellow connoisseurs during one of the most entertaining live auctions in Oklahoma. The fun doesn’t stop after dinner. Don’t miss the after party! Individual tickets to dinner not for sale. Purchase a Patron Package or contact Kayla Morris at 918-748-5382 or eat60@eau60eav60eaw60.

Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org

April 25, 2026, 8:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.
Claremore’s Indoor Flea Market

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!

Claremore Expo, 400 Veterans Pkwy, Claremore, 74017, www.visitclaremore.com/events/claremores-indoor-flea-market-19

April 25, 2026, 7:30p.m.
Tulsa Sings! America @250

The best amateur vocal talent from all over Tulsa takes the stage to celebrate the USA’s semi quincentennial 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!

TCC VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education, 10300 E 81st St, Tulsa, OK 74133, (918)-595-7777, eat62@eau62eav62eaw62www.signaturesymphony.org/event/tulsa-sings/

April 25, 2026, 8:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.
Herb & Plant Festival in Jenks

We will be selling our plants at the Herb & Plant Festival in downtown Jenks, OK April 25 2026. 8am-4pm.

Downtown on Main Street, Jenks, OK 74037. 918-446-2488

April 25, 2026, 4:00p.m. – 6:00p.m.
Mommy & Me Spring Tea

Make sweet memories this Spring! ​There’s nothing quite as special as a tea party at The Pink House. Join us on Saturday, April 25th at 4:00 PM for our Mommy & Me Spring Tea! ​Whether you’re bringing your daughter, granddaughter, or niece, it’s going to be an afternoon filled with: Tiered trays of homemade sweets & petite sandwiches, Pink lemonade and hot tea, and a special surprise guest appearance!

​Put on your favorite spring dress and join us inside the beautiful Belvidere Mansion for a tradition you’ll never forget. Feel free to dress in your favorite spring tea party attire! 1 ticket is for an adult and a child and then a second ticket can be purchased for any additional children. ​Tickets are on sale now! 

Belvidere Mansion, 121 N Chickasaw Ave, Claremore, OK 74017, www.visitclaremore.com/events/mommy-me-spring-tea

April 25, 2026
Party for the Planet

Party for the Planet is North America’s largest combined Earth Day celebration with more than 120 zoos and aquariums across the country participating. Discover what Tulsa Zoo and our conservation partners are doing to conserve and protect wildlife with specialty keeper chats from our animal care experts.

Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th Street North, Tulsa, OK 74115, 918-669-6600. www.tulsazoo.org/planet

April 25 – May 31, 2026, 10:30a.m. – 6:00p.m.
Oklahoma Renaissance Festival

Step back in time to the 16th century with Queen Elizabeth I of England and hundreds of entertainers and artisans as they create the boisterous Village of Castleton at the Oklahoma Renaissance Festival. Held at the Castle of Muskogee, this beloved annual event features a royal court, jousters and jesters, magicians, musicians, and minstrels. Delight your taste buds with wonderful and unique foods or browse through vendor booths for one-of-a-kind items.

Bring the entire family and enjoy a day in Renaissance England. Journey to an age of sorcerers, knights in shining armor, kings, queens, and maidens fair. When planning your voyage to Castleton, it is important to note, costumes are encouraged. On any festival day, patrons may discover guests dressed as fairies, Renaissance villagers and nobles, sci-fi characters and even pirates.

Guests can enjoy a wide variety of food and drink at one of the many merchants stationed throughout the festival grounds. Special evening events include the Masque'd Ball and The Pirate's Feaste.

The Castle of Muskogee, 3400 W Fern Mountain Rd, Muskogee, OK 74401, 918-687-3625, eat64@eau64eav64eaw64, www.okcastle.com

April 29th, 2026, 7:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
An Evening with Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - An Off the Cuff Concert

Grammy Award-winning folk artists Gillian Welch and David Rawlings are performing live in a free concert at Guthrie Green on Wednesday, April 29.

This event is part of Guthrie Green's Off the Cuff Concert Series. There are no tickets for this show.

Guthrie Green, 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103, 918-574-2421, www.guthriegreen.com/events

April 30, 2026, 7:00p.m.
Dinosaur World Live

Dare to experience the dangers and delights of "Dinosaur World Live" at the Bartlesville Community Center. In this interactive show for the whole family, grab your compass and join an intrepid explorer across unchartered territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing—and remarkably lifelike—dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favorite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex. A special meet and greet after the show offers brave explorers the chance to make a new dinosaur friend.

Bartlesville Community Center, 300 SE Adams Blvd, Bartlesville, OK 74003, 918-337-2787, eat66@eau66eav66eaw66www.bartlesvillecenter.com

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