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Mother's Day Weekend in OKC

Discover how to make Mother's Day Weekend in OKC unforgettable! With the special day approaching, it's time to honor these incredible women in our lives.

By Maryam Kari
Lifestyle / April 14, 2026

Where to watch the OKC Memorial Marathon — and how to make the most of race day

The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is coming up, and you don't have to run a step to be part of it. Spectators are a core part of the race experience. Their energy keeps runners moving through 26.2 miles of city streets. Whether you're tracking a friend, bringing the family or just want to soak in one of OKC's biggest days of the year, here's where to be.

Lifestyle / March 27, 2026

Baseball season returns to Bricktown as Comets open at home

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.

By Chamber Staff
Development / March 18, 2026

Community survey launched to help guide future of Downtown OKC

As Downtown Oklahoma City continues to see new investment, population growth and evolving development patterns, the City of Oklahoma City is inviting residents, workers and visitors to help shape the future of the urban core through a new community survey tied to the Downtown Oklahoma City Strategic Plan.

By Chamber Staff
Inside OKC / February 16, 2026

Leadership Notes: Iconic Projects Require Innovative Partnerships

In this month’s Leadership Notes, Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater highlights how the new Cloud Embrace installation in Bricktown showcases Oklahoma City’s commitment to innovative collaboration, placemaking and strengthening the visitor experience through thoughtful investment.

By Christy Gillenwater
Inside OKC / February 4, 2026

New Public Art Coming to Bricktown

An exciting new public art installation called Cloud Embrace is coming to the Bricktown Entertainment District. The public is invited to the ribbon cutting on Wednesday, March 11 at 10 a.m. in United Way Plaza at Reno and Walnut Ave.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity profile / August 20, 2021
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