Community Calendar of Events
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Holiday events
October 2022
Oklahoma Makers Market
October 1, 2022 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Start your holiday shopping with us! All vendors offering hand crafted goods made only in Oklahoma.
Location:
Redbud Festival Park
Redbud Festival Park Owasso 109 North Main Street, Owasso Oklahoma
Owasso, OK 74055
Tulsa Botanic Garden: Autumn in the Botanic Garden
October 1-30, 2022
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 12:00am to Sunday, October 30, 2022 - 12:00am The annual Autumn in the Botanic Garden festival kicks off Thursday, September 22 and runs through Sunday, October 30, 2022. The Garden will be open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with late hours (open until 8 p.m.) on Thursdays, during Autumn in the Botanic Garden
Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd's Cross
October 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, & 31, 2022 | 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd’s Cross September 20 – November 5, 2022 Tuesday – Saturday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm Open Monday, October 31st Shepherd’s Cross has been hosting a fall event for three decades and once again returns with fun for the whole family. Shepherd’s Cross Pumpkin Festival is a harvest celebration held at an authentic working farm, just north of Claremore Oklahoma on Scenic Route 66. Come to the farm and enjoy the peace of a few hours spent in the country. Enjoy wholesome fun for the entire family including over 50 activities, a hay maze, festive outdoor & indoor games, farm animal petting barn, farm demonstrations and fall story time. The farm’s focus is educational, mingled with fall festive fun. We will supply truckloads of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes for purchase, as well as straw bales & cornstalks for your fall decorating. There is a wide range of pumpkin prices, starting at $1.50 each. Come see our walk-through Pumpkin Patch, Game Area, and Hay Maze. Pumpkins are sanitized daily, and games are sanitized throughout the day. Suggested donation is $5 per person (suggested – not required). Pumpkin Patch Packages are available for $9, $12 & $15. They include a Pumpkin, Wagon Ride and take home fall craft. Size of pumpkin varies with package price and are available while supplies last. Wagon Rides in the hay meadow are $6.50 per person; children two and under are free. They “load up and head out” approximately every 30 minutes. Wagon ride is sanitized throughout the day. Farm Museum & Educational Farm Silo is open – free admission. The Bible Garden is available for self-guided tours where you can see pumpkins growing on the vines, and take a picture with the flowers. Shepherd’s Shop, a quaint country gift shop, features a host of festive fall, handmade wool and farm related gifts and wares from many gifted artisans. The shop is open year-round and carries snacks & beverages. Also offered are healthy food choices as well as grass fed, grass finished meats. There are modern indoor restrooms. This event is made possible by Heart of the Shepherd Inc., a public, non-profit Christian organization (501-C3) that teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming, and gardening. Because of their generosity, the admission is free and operates by donations. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, a Made in Oklahoma Company, and a Grass Fed Grass Finished, Animal Welfare Certified Farm. Website: https://shepherdscross.com/index.html Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ShepherdsCross Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsCross Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherds_cross/
For more information, contact:
Diane Dickinson
1-918-342-5911
eat0@eau0eav0eaw0
Owasso Harvest Festival
October 8, 2022 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The Owasso Harvest Festival takes place at Redbud Festival Park and is free and open to the public. Come have fun with family-friendly activities including rides, inflatables, live music, a petting zoo and more. Kids will love getting their face painted and having a balloon artist make them a custom creation. Browse through dozens of vendors with a wide variety of items, or sign up for Owasso's Junior Showcase where you can show off your vocal abilities. When you get hungry, stop by a food truck for a tasty bite to eat from one of the area's many mobile restaurants. Guests are also welcome to bring their leashed dogs to this one-day fall festival.
Location:
Redbud Festival Park Owasso, OK 74055
109 N. Main Street
Owasso, OK 74055
Owasso Harvest Festival
October 8, 2022
This is a FREE family event, loaded with family fun activities, such as: food trucks, booth vendors, Owasso Sings Competition, games, live music, kid zone, balloon artist, face painting and much, much more! You don’t want to miss it!
Location:
Redbud Festival Park
109 N Main Street
Owasso, OK 74055
Harvest Spoon Chili Festival
October 22, 2022 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring your taste buds to Okmulgee's Harvest Spoon Chili Festival. This annual event brings together some of the greatest chili cooks from around Okmulgee and the surrounding areas. Chili Festival contestants will prepare their favorite recipes and compete for the title of best chili. Enjoy numerous other fun activities befitting an annual celebration. Browse through vendor booths set up downtown, enjoy live entertainment and bring the kids for a variety of entertainment prepared exclusively for them. Bring the family to downtown Okmulgee for the Harvest Spoon Chili Festival to sample delicious chili and participate in great hometown fun.
For more information, contact:
(918)-758-1015
Boo Ha Ha in Brookside
October 22, 2022 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Head to Tulsa for one of Oklahoma's largest Halloween celebrations, Boo Ha Ha in Brookside. This seasonal celebration brings together kids of all ages to celebrate Halloween with tons of activities. Dress up in your favorite costume and get ready for costume contests, kid's zones, games and trick-or-treating. Participants can even bring their furry friends to compete in a pet costume contest.
Location:
Brookside District
Tulsa, OK 74105
BooFest
October 22, 2022 | 4 - 9 p.m.
Get your costumes on and celebrate Halloween during Boofest at Sooner Park in Bartlesville. This one-day fall event will feature family-friendly events for all ages and is sure to be a "Thriller" of a good time. Dress to impress the judges for the costume contest and walk through the Spooky Trail operated by local Boy Scouts. Trunk-or-Treat through the park and wind down the evening’s festivities with an outdoor screening of a Halloween movie.
For more information, contact:
(785)-435-9023
Howl-o-weenie Dog Play Wednesday
October 26, 2022 | 6 - 8 p.m.
Bring your furry friend to the Gathering Place in Tulsa for a spooky evening at this Halloween-themed Dog Play Wednesday. This Halloween event features several activities for both pup and person. Dress up your dog in their best spooky costume and pose for a photo op in one of several locations around the park. Take your dog trick-or-treating for all sorts of tasty pet treats. While you’re out, take advantage of free nail clippings from Noah’s Bed and Biscuit, a local doggy daycare and grooming service. Enjoy this spooky evening perfect for pets and pet parents alike.
2022 Safety Spooktacular
October 29, 2022 | 6 - 8 p.m.
The Broken Arrow 2022 Safety Spooktacular is longtime family-friendly event off Main Street. The event, formerly known as "Night Out Against Crime with Fun and Games on Main", aims to bring the Broken Arrow community together in a fun, giant-sized block party. The goal of the 2022 Safety Spooktacular is to allow our police and fire departments to engage with families, answer questions about public safety, heighten crime prevention and drug prevention awareness and strengthen neighborhood spirit. The 2022 Safety Spooktacular is scheduled Saturday, October 29 from 6pm-8pm, and will have free candy, area law enforcement, a live band, live DJ, free food, and countless giveaways. Vendors and non-profits will be lined up and down the Rose District. Plus there will be a costume contest! We are looking forward to a safe and spooky good time!
Location:
Rose District Plaza
418 S. Main St.
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
For more information, contact:
Ethan Hutchins
(918)-451-8213
eat1@eau1eav1eaw1
Ghost Story Candlelight Tour
October 29, 2022 | 6:30 - 9 p.m.
Stop by and experience Pawnee Bill's mansion like never before. Tour guides lead guests through the grounds of the ranch while telling spine-tingling ghost stories about the ranch and surrounding areas. Bundle up and enjoy a spooky tale as you wander the grounds led only by candlelight. This event is family-friendly, but children under the age of eight are not encouraged to attend. Make your way to Pawnee for these ghost story tours and remember: things really do go bump in the night at the Pawnee Bill Ranch. Hours Saturday: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Tours run every 30 minutes.
For more information, contact:
(918)-762-2513
www.okhistory.org/calendar/event/ghost-stories-candlelight-tour
Trunk-or-Treat
October 29, 2022 | 4 - 6 p.m.
HomeChurch’s third annual Trunk-or-Treat is open to the entire Broken Arrow community! Join us in your best Halloween costume and fill your buckets to the brim with candy! We will have trunks decked out in fun, family friendly Halloween themes! The event is on Saturday, October 29th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.
Bixby's Hallow(themed) Party
October 30, 2022 | 4 - 7 p.m.
Enjoy a family-friendly evening of Halloween activities at the annual Hallow(themed) Party in Bixby's Downtown River District. Bring the kids to enjoy outdoor fun like hayrides, carnival games, bounce houses and more. Make sure to wear a costume for a chance to win prizes from local businesses for different age group categories. Eat at several food trucks, go trunk-or-treating and stay for the main event, an exciting live production with popular movie characters and performances by local talent.
Location:
107 N. Stanley Street
Bixby, OK 74008
For more information, contact:
(918)-845-4493
Bixby's Hallow(themed) Party
October 30, 2022 | 4 - 7 p.m.
Enjoy a family-friendly evening of Halloween activities at the annual Hallow(themed) Party in Bixby's Downtown River District. Bring the kids to enjoy outdoor fun like hayrides, carnival games, bounce houses and more. Make sure to wear a costume for a chance to win prizes from local businesses for different age group categories. Eat at several food trucks, go trunk-or-treating and stay for the main event, an exciting live production with popular movie characters and performances by local talent.
Location:
107 N Stanley St
Bixby, OK 74008
Festival de Vida y Muerte
October 30, 2022 | 12 - 8 p.m.
Take part in the traditional Hispanic celebration of life and death during Festival de Vida y Muerte – Day of the Dead -- at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. Join the community as they celebrate their loved ones who have passed. Enjoy interactive activities, community offendas, authentic food and more. Bring the kids out to this family-friendly event for a cultural experience to remember. Colorful art and face painting are fun for all ages. Attendees can shop in the cultural market, watch traditional dances and hear live music at the Festival de Vida y Muerte in Oklahoma City.
For more information, contact:
(405)-445-6277
www.scissortailpark.org/events/festival-de-vida-y-muerte-day-of-the-dead-celebration
2022 Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2022 | 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Come join us on October 31, 2022 for our annual Trunk or Treat. We will have food trucks, face painting, balloon artists and some inflatables! This year will be BIGGER and better than last, so you won’t want to miss out!
Location:
Redbud Festival Park Owasso 109 North Main Street, Owasso Oklahoma
109 N. Main Street
Owasso, OK 74055
2022 Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2022 | 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Come join us on October 31, 2022 for our annual Trunk or Treat. We will have food trucks, face painting, balloon artists and some inflatables! This year will be BIGGER and better than last, so you won’t want to miss out!
Location:
Redbud Festival Park Owasso 109 North Main Street, Owasso Oklahoma
109 N. Main Street
Owasso, OK 74055
November 2022
Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd's Cross
November 1-5, 2022 | 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd’s Cross September 20 – November 5, 2022 Tuesday – Saturday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm Open Monday, October 31st Shepherd’s Cross has been hosting a fall event for three decades and once again returns with fun for the whole family. Shepherd’s Cross Pumpkin Festival is a harvest celebration held at an authentic working farm, just north of Claremore Oklahoma on Scenic Route 66. Come to the farm and enjoy the peace of a few hours spent in the country. Enjoy wholesome fun for the entire family including over 50 activities, a hay maze, festive outdoor & indoor games, farm animal petting barn, farm demonstrations and fall story time. The farm’s focus is educational, mingled with fall festive fun. We will supply truckloads of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes for purchase, as well as straw bales & cornstalks for your fall decorating. There is a wide range of pumpkin prices, starting at $1.50 each. Come see our walk-through Pumpkin Patch, Game Area, and Hay Maze. Pumpkins are sanitized daily, and games are sanitized throughout the day. Suggested donation is $5 per person (suggested – not required). Pumpkin Patch Packages are available for $9, $12 & $15. They include a Pumpkin, Wagon Ride and take home fall craft. Size of pumpkin varies with package price and are available while supplies last. Wagon Rides in the hay meadow are $6.50 per person; children two and under are free. They “load up and head out” approximately every 30 minutes. Wagon ride is sanitized throughout the day. Farm Museum & Educational Farm Silo is open – free admission. The Bible Garden is available for self-guided tours where you can see pumpkins growing on the vines, and take a picture with the flowers. Shepherd’s Shop, a quaint country gift shop, features a host of festive fall, handmade wool and farm related gifts and wares from many gifted artisans. The shop is open year-round and carries snacks & beverages. Also offered are healthy food choices as well as grass fed, grass finished meats. There are modern indoor restrooms. This event is made possible by Heart of the Shepherd Inc., a public, non-profit Christian organization (501-C3) that teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming, and gardening. Because of their generosity, the admission is free and operates by donations. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility, a Made in Oklahoma Company, and a Grass Fed Grass Finished, Animal Welfare Certified Farm. Website: https://shepherdscross.com/index.html Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ShepherdsCross Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsCross Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherds_cross/
For more information, contact:
Diane Dickinson
1-918-342-5911
eat0@eau0eav0eaw0
3rd Annual Broken Arrow Elks Lodge Veteran's Day Parade
November 5, 2022 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Come join us for the 3rd Annual Broken Arrow Elks Lodge Veterans Day Parade! Lineup begins at Freeport and the parade route is from College to the Community Center.
For more information, contact:
Lori Speaks
Christkindl Market
November 5, 2022 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Step into a small Bavarian Christmas Market in the heart of downtown Bartlesville. Enjoy live music, a beer and wine garden, delicious Bavarian food and drinks, and shopping at craft and artisan shops. Entertainment will be provided for kids and adults alike. Don't miss the festive Christkindl Market in Bartlesville.
Location:
300 SE Adams Blvd Bartlesville, OK 74003
Bartlesville, OK 74003
OKC Zoo Safari Lights
November 12-30, 2022
This winter, go wild and fill your holiday season with the magic of light. OKC Zoo's Safari Lights features a larger-than-life light display showcasing over 59 wildlife-themed light sculptures viewable on a driving tour through the zoo. Feel the holiday cheer with animated light displays, festive treats, kids activities and weekend visits with Santa. In addition to the drive-thru experience, Safari Lights includes a separate walking experience with interactive light exhibits, musical light performances and lots of other winter magic as guests journey through the zoo’s entry plaza, Children’s Zoo and Dino Safari. To make the ride extra cozy, drive-thru attendees can pre-order hot chocolate and kettle corn, as well as glow items to light the night. Items must be purchased in advance and will be distributed at the drive-thru check-in location. Please note: Online reservations are required. Hours Monday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Tuesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Wednesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Thursday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Friday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Sunday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Location:
Oklahoma City Zoo & Botanical Garden
2000 Remington Place
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
For more information, contact:
(405)-424-3344
Tulsa Turkey Trot
November 25, 2022
Work off that Thanksgiving feast at the Tulsa Turkey Trot. Hosted on Black Friday, this all-ages event in downtown Tulsa includes a 5K and one-mile fun run or walk that begins and ends at the giant Christmas Tree near the BOK Center. All entrants receive a long-sleeve race shirt, finisher medal and post-race treats. The Tulsa Turkey Trot also coincides with the Tulsa Winterfest Celebration. Whether you're looking for an athletic challenge or simply want some fresh air, the Tulsa Turkey Trot is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the festive holiday season. Hours 5K: 8:30am One Mile Fun Run: 9:40am (not timed)
Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights
November 25-30, 2022
Embark on a winter adventure to the Woolaroc Ranch, Museum & Wildlife Preserve near Bartlesville for the annual Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights. Visitors to this much-loved event are invited to ride a wagon or stroll the grounds to enjoy a spectacular display of more than 750,000 glistening lights decorating the Woolaroc grounds and facilities, creating an illuminating atmosphere of magical holiday wonder. Bring the family to Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights and enjoy live entertainment, snack on holiday refreshments and visit Santa Claus in the museum. Hours Friday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
1925 Woolaroc Ranch Rd
Bartlesville, OK 74003
Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights
November 25-30, 2022
Embark on a winter adventure to the Woolaroc Ranch, Museum & Wildlife Preserve near Bartlesville for the annual Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights. Visitors to this much-loved event are invited to ride a wagon or stroll the grounds to enjoy a spectacular display of more than 750,000 glistening lights decorating the Woolaroc grounds and facilities, creating an illuminating atmosphere of magical holiday wonder. Bring the family to Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights and enjoy live entertainment, snack on holiday refreshments and visit Santa Claus in the museum. Hours Friday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
1925 Woolaroc Ranch Road
Bartlesville, OK 74003
December 2022
Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights
December 1-18, 2022
Embark on a winter adventure to the Woolaroc Ranch, Museum & Wildlife Preserve near Bartlesville for the annual Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights. Visitors to this much-loved event are invited to ride a wagon or stroll the grounds to enjoy a spectacular display of more than 750,000 glistening lights decorating the Woolaroc grounds and facilities, creating an illuminating atmosphere of magical holiday wonder. Bring the family to Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights and enjoy live entertainment, snack on holiday refreshments and visit Santa Claus in the museum. Hours Friday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
1925 Woolaroc Ranch Rd
Bartlesville, OK 74003
Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights
December 1-18, 2022
Embark on a winter adventure to the Woolaroc Ranch, Museum & Wildlife Preserve near Bartlesville for the annual Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights. Visitors to this much-loved event are invited to ride a wagon or stroll the grounds to enjoy a spectacular display of more than 750,000 glistening lights decorating the Woolaroc grounds and facilities, creating an illuminating atmosphere of magical holiday wonder. Bring the family to Woolaroc Wonderland of Lights and enjoy live entertainment, snack on holiday refreshments and visit Santa Claus in the museum. Hours Friday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sunday: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
1925 Woolaroc Ranch Road
Bartlesville, OK 74003
OKC Zoo Safari Lights
December 1-31, 2022
This winter, go wild and fill your holiday season with the magic of light. OKC Zoo's Safari Lights features a larger-than-life light display showcasing over 59 wildlife-themed light sculptures viewable on a driving tour through the zoo. Feel the holiday cheer with animated light displays, festive treats, kids activities and weekend visits with Santa. In addition to the drive-thru experience, Safari Lights includes a separate walking experience with interactive light exhibits, musical light performances and lots of other winter magic as guests journey through the zoo’s entry plaza, Children’s Zoo and Dino Safari. To make the ride extra cozy, drive-thru attendees can pre-order hot chocolate and kettle corn, as well as glow items to light the night. Items must be purchased in advance and will be distributed at the drive-thru check-in location. Please note: Online reservations are required. Hours Monday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Tuesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Wednesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Thursday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Friday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Sunday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Location:
Oklahoma City Zoo & Botanical Garden
2000 Remington Place
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
For more information, contact:
(405)-424-3344
Christkindlmarkt
December 2-4, 2022
For a unique and distinctly European holiday shopping experience head to the Christkindlmarkt put on by the German American Society of Tulsa or GAST. Held the first weekend in December at the GAST center, Christkindlmarkt aims to bring a true German old world holiday shopping experience to the Sooner state. In addition to handmade gifts from dozens of local artists, pick some authentic German collectibles and holiday memorabilia. Children will enjoy the puppet shows and visiting Bethlehem Village, where with any luck they can catch a glimpse of St. Nikolaus. No German event is complete without great food and the Christkindlmarkt doesn’t disappoint. Satisfy that holiday hunger with an order of kartoffelpuffer, potato pancakes with applesauce, bratwurst with sauerkraut, schnitzel sandwiches or gulasch soup. Be sure to save room for an authentic sweet treat like cheesecake, apfelstrudel or stollen. Hours Friday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Native American Christmas Market
December 3, 2022 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Head to Glenpool for a day full of art, music, food and culture. The Native American Christmas Market features American Indian artists and craftsmen selling original arts and crafts, paintings and sewing creations. Browse handmade, traditional clothing like Seminole patchwork skirts, ribbon shirts, silver and turquoise jewelry, one-of-a-kind beadwork and more. Bring your holiday list and stock up on handmade leather goods, handmade Native American dolls, Pendleton products and wood etchings. Be sure to come hungry and enjoy fresh Indian tacos, spirit soup, fry bread, meat pies, barbecue and yummy pumpkin pecan muffins. You may even win a door prize or a raffle item while you shop. Stick around for live entertainment and music throughout the day.
Location:
Glenpool Conference Center Glenpool, OK 74033
12205 S Yukon Ave
Glenpool, OK 74033
For more information, contact:
(918)-998-4549
Chelsea's Christmas on Main & Parade
December 3, 2022 | 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Spread holiday cheer at Chelsea's Christmas on Main event. Held along Main Street, this small town comes together to offer spectacular shopping opportunities at various vendors. The celebration concludes with a festive parade. This year's parade theme is "Grinch Stole Christmas," and there will be floats, 4-wheelers, horses, bands and more.
Location:
618 Pine St
Chelsea, OK 74016
Chelsea's Christmas on Main & Parade
December 3, 2022 | 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Spread holiday cheer at Chelsea's Christmas on Main event. Held along Main Street, this small town comes together to offer spectacular shopping opportunities at various vendors. The celebration concludes with a festive parade. This year's parade theme is "Grinch Stole Christmas," and there will be floats, 4-wheelers, horses, bands and more.
Location:
618 Pine St
Chelsea, OK 74016
Tulsa Ballet presents: The Nutcracker
December 9-23, 2022
A winter holiday tradition since 2003, Tulsa Ballet presents "The Nutcracker" at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. Taking audiences back to the original setting of 19th century Germany, this larger-than-life ballet brings the Victorian era to life with lavish visuals to tell the story of a young girl’s magical journey on Christmas Eve. From the epic battle between the Nutcracker Prince’s army of toy soldiers and the Mouse King’s rodent minions, to the enchanting land of the Snow Queen followed by the Sugar Plum Fairy’s Kingdom of Sweets, a cast of close to 100 local children joins the dancers of Tulsa Ballet to create a lifetime of memories for young and old. Hours December 9: 7pm December 10: 2pm & 7pm December 11: 2pm December 16: 7pm December 17: 2pm & 7pm December 18: 2pm December 22: 7pm December 23: 2pm
Creepy Christmas Light Tour
December 9-23, 2022
Haunted history and Christmas lights combine at Tulsa Spirit Tours' Creepy Christmas Light Tour. Learn all about the disturbing legends, folklore and traditions surrounding Christmas from across the world. Hear spooky Christmas music and ride through some beautiful Tulsa Christmas lights while hearing all about the creepier side of Christmas. This is a Christmas light tour with some spooky additions. 2022 Creepy Christmas Light Tour Dates: December 9, 10, 14, 15, 16 17, 20, 21, 22 and 23 at 6:30pm December 9, 10, 14, 15, 16 17, 20, 21, 22 & 23: 6:30pm
Location:
Woodward Park
2435 S Peoria Ave
Tulsa, OK 74114
Rudolph Run
December 10, 2022
Get ready to run like a reindeer at the Rudolph Run in Broken Arrow. Perfect for all ages and abilities, this winter holiday event features a 5K and a one-mile fun run or walk. Come dressed in your festive costume and enjoy the brisk winter air. All participants will receive a medal to proudly wear after each race. Celebrate the season and get active during this special running event. Hours Fun run & walk starts at 8:30am. 5K starts at 9am.
Location:
303 S Main St Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Living Nativity at Shepherd's Cross
December 15-17, 2022
Come to this Living Nativity event at Shepherd's Cross, a working farm and Christian mission, to walk through a living, interactive nativity depicting the birth of Jesus Christ. Come, take a peaceful stroll back in time and enjoy live character portrayals, including over one hundred costumed participants. Live animals in the nativity scene include sheep, mules, donkeys, chickens, guineas and horses. The animals are housed in a real, working barn, as this event is an indoor nativity. This year the Living Nativity will feature two drama performances: Elisabeth, the story of Christ’s birth from Elizabeth’s (John the Baptist’s mother) perspective and The Inn Keeper’s Wife, the story of Christ’s birth from the Innkeeper’s Wife’s perspective. These will be offered every hour. Shepherd's Shop will also be open during the event and will feature farm-fresh pecans, Amish pecan candies, baked goods and hot beverages, as well as festive Christmas and sheep-related gifts. A wide variety of unique Christmas items and handmade items will be available this Christmas season. Hours Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Location:
Shepherd's Cross
16792 E 450 Rd
Claremore, OK 74017
Los Festivales y Mercados: Posadas
December 17, 2022 | 4 - 8 p.m.
Come celebrate Mexican culture through a series of festivals and the ever-popular Mercado. Formerly known as the Kendall Whittier Mercado, Los Festivales y Mercado invites everyone out to take part in a cross-cultural, open-air market. The theme varies by month. Join in for Kendall Whittier’s version of Las Posadas. There will be food, music, shopping and community waiting for you. Businesses will stay open late, offering snacks and hot beverages.
Location:
E Admiral Blvd & N Lewis Ave Tulsa, OK 74110
Tulsa, OK 74110
Olive Drop
December 31, 2022 | 8 p.m.
Join the Price Tower Arts Center on New Year’s Eve as the Price Tower gallery is transformed into a sparkling wonderland. Come dressed to the nines in your finest glitzy and glamorous threads and enjoy specialty cocktails and dance to live music provided by Zodiac. The Price Tower Plaza will be open with a limited menu and drinks. When midnight rolls around, count down to the New Year while watching the olive drop from the top of the Tower. This exciting New Year's Eve tradition features the lowering of a huge olive down the side of Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower into a big martini glass at midnight.
For more information, contact:
(918)-336-4949
January 2023
OKC Zoo Safari Lights
January 1, 2023
This winter, go wild and fill your holiday season with the magic of light. OKC Zoo's Safari Lights features a larger-than-life light display showcasing over 59 wildlife-themed light sculptures viewable on a driving tour through the zoo. Feel the holiday cheer with animated light displays, festive treats, kids activities and weekend visits with Santa. In addition to the drive-thru experience, Safari Lights includes a separate walking experience with interactive light exhibits, musical light performances and lots of other winter magic as guests journey through the zoo’s entry plaza, Children’s Zoo and Dino Safari. To make the ride extra cozy, drive-thru attendees can pre-order hot chocolate and kettle corn, as well as glow items to light the night. Items must be purchased in advance and will be distributed at the drive-thru check-in location. Please note: Online reservations are required. Hours Monday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Tuesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Wednesday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Thursday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Friday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Saturday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Sunday: 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Location:
Oklahoma City Zoo & Botanical Garden
2000 Remington Place
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
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(405)-424-3344
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