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Get your holiday shopping fix at the Blue Dome District in downtown Tulsa during this series of pop-up markets, featuring original works by local artists and hand-crafters. Each weekend in December, the pop-up market will feature a fresh set of merchants and items.
(918)-645-5349
Take your next holiday party to the streets. VIP offers Christmas light tours by limo around the Tulsa (and Oklahoma City) area for large groups, families, and intimate romantic dates. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the season from a warm limo, as the chauffer takes passengers to all the best Christmas lights and light displays, having mapped out a holiday light tour to ensure you see some of the finest holiday decorations in the city.
Citywide
Tulsa, OK
(918)-492-5984
www.viplimo.net/limousine-services/limo-holiday-light-tours/
Step into a magical winter wonderland with a trip to Tulsa’s Winterfest. This annual tradition, held in the heart of downtown Tulsa, sets the season aglow with everything from an impressive 44-foot tree decked out with more than 35,000 lights to cozy, horse-drawn carriage rides. The epicenter of Winterfest is the BOK Center, with live entertainment, a holiday-themed marketplace and more, including an outdoor ice skating rink.
Downtown Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
elebrate the holidays and experience animated displays with more than one million shimmering lights at Honor Heights Park in Muskogee. Light displays begin atop Agency Hill (north of the VA Hospital) and throughout the 130-acre park and gardens. This 35-40 minute drive-thru attraction features displays of deer, squirrels, and birds scattered amongst a variety of trees wrapped in Christmas lights. Animated displays are synchronized to recorded music, available on your radio as you drive through the park, and the Papillion Gift Shop offers hot cocoa, popcorn, and treats.
(918)-684-6303
The brilliant display of Christmas lights at Rhema Bible Church first began in 1982 with around 60,000 lights and has grown to more than two million lights adorning the campus grounds from Thanksgiving Eve through New Year’s Day. The display typically draws more than 200,000 visitors from across Oklahoma and surrounding states. Admission is free. Additionally, horse-drawn carriage rides are available on a “first-come, first serve” basis, with no reservations necessary.
Rhema Bible Church
1025 W. Kenosha Street
Broken Arrow, OK
Claremore’s West Bend Winterland is reminiscent of holiday memories with an ice skating rink, pictures with Santa, real reindeer borrowed from the North Pole for you to see and take pictures with up close, shopping from local artisans, a beautiful 50-foot live Christmas tree and more. Skating, hot cocoa, caroling and more for weeks of making everlasting holiday memories. Claremore’s West Bend Winterland concludes on Dec. 31 at the New Year’s Eve Bash beginning at 6 p.m. with a DJ, free skating, s’mores, a sparkling cider toast, and fireworks at 9 p.m.
Claremore Expo Center
400 Veterans Parkway
Claremore, OK
Safenet Service’s annual Festival of Trees event offers an evening of fun and fundraising, with several uniquely-made Christmas trees for auction, a dinner buffet, and more, with all proceeds to benefit the Claremore-based domestic abuse and sexual assault shelter and services.
Will Rogers Downs
20900 S. 4200 Road
Claremore, OK
Grove’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony to signify the beginning of the Christmas season.
Grove Community Center (lawn)
1702 Main Street
Grove, OK
Experience Christmas magic, and come dressed in your PJ’s or with your favorite blanket while enjoying the Polar Express movie in the company of Santa’s elves. Then, climb aboard with the engineer and head over to the North Pole for a visit with Santa, pictures, and gifts.
Three Rivers Museum
220 Elgin Street
Muskogee, OK
Come out to Oologah for the kind of Christmas celebration that Will Rogers might have had in his day. Will’s Country Christmas will include hay rides, pictures with Santa, storytelling, (family friendly) Wild West shootouts, kid’s crafts, 19th Century games, pony rides, carriage rides, live music, food trucks, vendors and more.
Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch
9501 E. 380 Road
Oologah, OK
Drive through or take a train ride through the Castleton Village, filled with more than 2,000 holiday displays and thousands of colorful lights, creating an unforgettable experience, or ride the ponies (weather permitting). Stop inside the Castle for the Christmas Shoppe, enjoy free family movies, unique merchants, and the Castle Café. Make ornaments in Santa’s workshop and warm up by the fireplace. Drive through is free, but donations are accepted.
(918)-687-3625
60+ craft vendors will be located throughout the building at the Owasso Community Center on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Doors open to the public at 8:00 a.m. and will close at 3:00. Lunch will be available for purchase, and there will be drawings throughout the day for wonderful prizes donated by our crafters. Get your local Christmas shopping on!
Jean Patterson
(918)-272-3903
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Broken Arrow’s annual Christmas parade, held in the Rose District. Santa will be in attendance in this family-friendly holiday parade that’s become a Broken Arrow tradition.
Beginning at Elgin and continuing to the Broken Arrow Community Center
Broken Arrow, OK
rosedistrict.com/events/broken-arrow-civitan-christmas-parade-3/
(918)-455-4762
Christmas arrives in Coweta at the “Christmas Around the World” Christmas parade, with FNB Coweta to serve refreshments to the public during the parade. Area businesses, clubs, individuals, and groups will get into the holiday spirit at the annual parade that will turn downtown into a parade of fun for the whole family.
Downtown Coweta on Broadway
Coweta, OK
– The Collinsville Chamber of Commerce is busy preparing for the 2019 Collinsville Christmas Parade taking place on Saturday, December 14 at 11:00 am. This year’s parade, which is themed “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” will make its way down Main Street between 15th Street and 9th Street.
Collinsville, OK
Main Street
Collinsville, Ok 74021
Carri
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All aboard the Frisco Express during the 54th annual Catoosa Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade. Join Parade Marshal Dan Threlked, KTUL TV Chief Meteorologist for the holiday fun with decorative vehicles, floats, balloons and more enlivening the streets of Catoosa. Top floats will be awarded prizes and there will be a “balloon release” at the gazebo in memory of longtime parade volunteer Georgia McAfee.
Parade route is north on Cherokee from Catoosa High School to Oak Street.
Catoosa, OK
Join Grove for one of the largest Christmas parades in the Grand Lake area. This holiday parade will feature more than 75 lighted floats, marching bands, and a variety of organizations, all decked out for the Christmas season.
Downtown Grove
Grove, OK
Join in for Breakfast with Santa and a Craft Bazaar at the Mannford High School Commons area from 7 a.m. to noon. Breakfast is $4 for children 12 and under, and $6 for adults. Photos will be available with Santa for $5, with the proceeds benefitting the Central Tech Initiative Multi-Media Class. Christmas continues in Mannford at the Christmas Parade. Check-in and line up starts at 2 p.m. at the elementary school, with the parade to begin at 4 p.m.
Mannford High School
219 Evans Avenue
Mannford, OK
Since 1926, the Tulsa Christmas Parade has entertained thousands of children and adults as it winds through the streets of historic downtown Tulsa. First held when Tulsa was a new town, booming with rapid growth due to the then-recent discovery of oil, the Christmas parade quickly became an annual tradition that has continued to be a local favorite for the past 90 years.
Downtown Tulsa, beginning on Boston Avenue turning on 3rd Street, and doubling back on Boulder Avenue.
Tulsa, OK
Join the Sapulpa community for an old-fashioned, festive parade of lights at “A Storybook Christmas,” held in the historic downtown area. Beginning in the 1920s, this highlight of the holiday season has delighted children of all ages, featuring floats sponsored by local businesses, churches, and civic groups. In addition to classic cars and vintage fire trucks, enjoy horse-drawn buggies, real life cowboys, marching bands, and more.
Taft and Main in Sapulpa, traveling north to Dewey, then going east and ending in the Sapulpa High School parking lot.
Sapulpa, OK
Rhema Bible Church’s children’s Christmas production this season will be “The Little Drummer Dude,” in which, audiences may meet the up-and-coming “Persia’s Traveling Band.” The band is on its biggest tour with their little roadie, and along the way, meet three star-following wise men in search of a new king. The event is free of charge and all ages are welcome.
Children will enjoy cookies and hot chocolate while listening to ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, as read by Santa Claus himself. After story time, there will be a Q&A with Santa, where children will have the chance to ask Santa any questions they may have. Santa will be available for photos (by way of parent cellphones) with children as time allows.
Anima Bella Inc.
1023 N. Lee Street
Fort Gibson, OK
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ORU TImko Barton Performance Hall
7777 S. Lewis Ave
Tulsa, Ok 74147
FFP Box Office
(918)-599-9002
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Brian Nhira’s acclaimed Tulsa Christmas concert featuring his friends from ‘The Voice’ returns for its fourth year and grand finale show, at the VanTrease PACE on Saturday December 21st - 7PM. This will be the family friendly Christmas concert of the season, you don't want to miss it! Proudly Presented by Good Life Music and Media Lessons, which is located at 91st and Memorial, the Christmas concert benefits ‘The Backpack Project’ and aims to surpass the 5,000 total backpacks donated mark, as a result of this exciting concert series. For more information, please visit briannhira.com/christmas
TCC Vantrease PACE
10300 E 81st St.
Tulsa, Ok 74133
Jasper Nhira
(918)-704-8855
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Contemporary Christian band This Hope will be returning to Oklahoma for their Christmas tour, making a stop in Grove on the morning of Christmas Eve for a concert filled with inspiring worship music.
Elk River Baptist Church
25950 S. 655 Road
Grove, OK
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