At a press conference held last week, Mayor David Holt and Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Chair Teresa Rose provided further details about OKC's role in hosting canoe slalom and women's softball events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
The Chamber is supporting an effort to increase the City’s hotel tax to provide more funds for the promotion of Oklahoma City as a visitor destination. -
Downtown Oklahoma City will commemorate 25 years of the Bricktown Canal on Tuesday, July 2.
Oklahoma City has emerged as one of the top ten cities for new college graduates in 2024, according to a study by Zumper. The study evaluated 100 cities across the United States, considering factors such as median rent prices, average income, unemployment rates and social opportunities.
Myriad Botanical Gardens has unveiled "Wings & Wildflowers: A Celebration of Native Pollinators," the first art exhibit in Oklahoma dedicated to the state's pollinators. This unique showcase, featuring works by 17 local artists, is now open through August 8 at the Crystal Bridge Art Gallery.
Celebrate PrideFest 2024 with The Oklahoma Pride Alliance, who will host the three-day event June 28-30 at Scissortail Park. Oklahoma Pride Alliance’s mission is to allow 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals to build relationships, celebrate one another and be seen in a fun community-centered environment.
Election season is upon us, which means NOW is the time to make a plan to vote. Here are a few ways that you can get ready to make your voice heard on these important local, state and national elections.
Oklahoma City impressively climbed into the top 10 least expensive urban areas nationwide, according to the Q1 2024 Cost of Living Index (COLI) released by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER).
Libraries and recreation centers in the metro area will be filled with a variety of free visual and performing arts programming this summer thanks to a partnership between the Arts Council of Oklahoma City, the Metropolitan Library System and Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation.
Summer camps are back for children ages 5 – 17 thanks to Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation. A full slate of activities ranging from skateboarding, roller skating and cooking, to arts and athletic camps are available at recreation centers and parks across OKC.
Wednesdays in June, join the Myriad Botanical Gardens for its 14th season, SPARK Summer Movies!
The hot ticket in town this summer is the “Edith Head: Hollywood’s Costume Designer” exhibit at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art from June 22 – September 9.
Experience the joy of supporting local businesses by purchasing their products at the Made in Oklahoma Market in Scissortail Park this weekend. The market will take place on Sunday, June 9 beginning at 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The festival is free to attend and open to the public.
DeadCenter film festival is set to return in 2024 with a full weekend of events, panels and films. DeadCenter Film Festival is Oklahoma’s largest and only Oscar-qualifying fest, with the winner of two short film categories eligible for an Academy Award.
Join in and celebrate one of the sweetest days of the year with National Donut Day on June 7. The OKC metro offers some of the best donuts around. Check out the list below and be sure to stop by!
The West Village District’s Fourth Friday is back kicking off a summer of excitement and community spirit. This popular event series, transforming the southwestern corner of downtown, will continue the last Friday of each month through October, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Get ready for a summer filled with free movies under the stars, thanks to the new SPARK summer movie series at Myriad Botanical Gardens! From May 22 to June 26, come every Wednesday evening to the Devon Lawn for a magical night with family and friends.
Get ready to celebrate love, diversity and community at the OKC Pride 2024, held from May 31 to June 2 in the vibrant 39th Street District! This beloved event, managed by OKC Pride, Inc., has grown to attract tens of thousands of visitors from across the region.
Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching and ready to officially usher us into summer. What better way to celebrate the holiday weekend and kick off your favorite season than visiting one of The City of Oklahoma City’s spraygrounds, pools or aquatic centers opening Saturday, May 25.
Need ideas for what to do this weekend? Whether you’re a comic enthusiast, car aficionado, music lover or art critic, there is something for everyone and all ages this weekend in Oklahoma City.
While you don’t need a special occasion or holiday to enjoy a nice glass of wine, it certainly doesn’t hurt and National Wine Day on Saturday, May 25 gives you the perfect opportunity. Oklahoma City has plenty of amazing options to enjoy a glass of your favorite wine or try something new.
As one of the state’s biggest employment generators, Oklahoma City and the aviation and aerospace defense industry go hand in hand.
Why should you join the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber? Great question! There are numerous benefits to joining the Chamber and below are a few of them.
It’s no surprise to those who’ve lived in Oklahoma for an extended amount of time that we are quickly approaching storm season. Being an Oklahoman, we know that springtime brings with it the need to keep up with the weather in order to be prepared for anything.
Farmers Market season is upon us and that means exploring all the different Farmers Markets around Oklahoma City. Farmers Markets are a great place to pick up fresh produce, fresh meat, coffee, spices, baked goods and more while supporting the community. Below are some of the top farmers markets to check out.
Mother's Day is this weekend and that means doing something special for the women who have done so much for us. Oklahoma City offers plenty of fun activities to make this Mother's Day the most special one!
Celebrating Memorial Day in Oklahoma City is now easier than ever with attractions, festivals and outdoor recreation.
For our money, April just might be the most exciting time to be an Oklahoma City resident. The annual Festival of the Arts and Memorial Marathon take place, the Oklahoma Baseball Club is in full swing and of course playoff basketball in the NBA.
It doesn’t take living here long to understand that one of the best things about Oklahoma City is the food scene.
Whether you are a long-time resident or just moved to OKC, you probably get asked by friends and family across the country what living in Oklahoma City is like.
New tax credit for software engineers created.
No matter what brings you to Oklahoma City, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about your new hometown.
No matter what brings you to Oklahoma City, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about your new hometown.
In many ways, the story of the Oklahoma River and the modern-day renaissance of Oklahoma City go hand-in-hand.
