Oklahoma City’s next major sports and entertainment venue now has an official name. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Continental Resources announced a long-term naming rights partnership for the city’s new downtown arena, which will be known as Continental Coliseum when it opens in 2028.
Spring is showing up across Oklahoma City in the form of live entertainment, outdoor traditions and colorful seasonal events. Whether you’re looking for a lively night out, a relaxing morning in the gardens or a full day exploring downtown, this week’s lineup offers plenty of ways to enjoy the change in season.
Spring in Oklahoma City means the return of baseball in Bricktown, and the Oklahoma City Comets are set to kick off their 2026 home season with a full weekend of celebrations at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The three-game opening series brings energy back to downtown, giving fans a chance to reconnect with one of the city’s favorite warm-weather traditions.
Spring break activities, sports excitement and family-friendly experiences are popping up across Oklahoma City this week. Whether you want to test your trivia skills, walk among dinosaurs or catch the energy of March Madness downtown, there are plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the season.
March is Women’s History Month, making it the perfect time to explore and support the women entrepreneurs who help shape Oklahoma City’s local business scene.
Looking for something new to do downtown that won’t cost a thing? Two immersive art experiences are now open in Oklahoma City, offering interactive installations and fresh photo opportunities in Bricktown and at Oklahoma Contemporary.
Get ready to paint the town green as Oklahoma City gears up for a festive week of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. From lively parades and Irish dancing to block parties and live music, there are plenty of ways to celebrate throughout the city.
As spring approaches, runners across Oklahoma City are beginning to ramp up their mileage in preparation for one of the city’s most meaningful annual events, the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. Known as the “Run to Remember,” the race honors the lives lost, survivors and those changed forever by the April 19, 1995 bombing, while celebrating the resilience and unity of the Oklahoma City community.
March brings plenty of excitement to Oklahoma City, with major basketball matchups taking over downtown and giving sports fans multiple chances to experience the energy of live competition. From the drama of March Madness to a full lineup of NBA games, the city’s sports scene is in full swing this month.
Whether you’re in the mood for nostalgic throwbacks, a themed dance floor, late-night museum access or a low-key shopping stroll, this week’s lineup offers something for just about every energy level. From big-screen fan moments to hands-on 90s fun, consider this your nudge to get off the couch and make a plan.
Oklahoma City residents can access far more than books with a free card from the Metropolitan Library System. Across its 19 locations, the system offers digital media, technology access, research tools and everyday-use items that can help families save money, build new skills or simply make life a little easier.
Each spring break, parents look for ways to treat their children to a week of nonstop fun and a true escape from school. Many families flock to overcrowded beaches and other big-name destinations across the U.S. — or beyond — unaware that an unforgettable spring break can be found much closer to home.
February might bring gray skies and chilly mornings, but Oklahoma City’s food scene is anything but sleepy. In fact, this in-between stretch of winter is one of the best times to explore local restaurants, settle into a cozy booth and finally try the spot that’s been sitting on your “soon” list.
You can feel it — longer days, a little more sunshine, and that first hint of spring in the air. As temperatures start to warm up across Oklahoma City, it’s the perfect excuse to get outside and ease back into all the things that make the city feel alive again.
From powerhouse 1960s hits and award-winning Oklahoma filmmaking to stand-up comedy, a massive book sale and Lunar New Year celebrations, this week’s lineup offers something for every kind of night out
New tax credit for software engineers created.
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New tax credit for software engineers created.
