The Oklahoma City Convention Center has added a new artwork to its space, due to a public art partnership with the Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA). Local artist Ernesto Sanchez’s large-scale oil painting, Massive Communication, now hangs on the third floor of the venue as part of the initiative.
The 2025 Downtown Home Tour, hosted by Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership and the Downtown Business Improvement District, will take place Sunday, April 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Oklahoma City Council recently approved contracts with Flintco and Mortenson to manage construction of the city’s new arena, future home of the OKC Thunder.
As the new year begins, Oklahoma City is set for exciting growth. While several districts have recently completed major developments, many others are on the brink of new projects to further enhance the city’s vibrancy and drive expansion.
OKC for Soccer | OKC es Fútbol, the initiative for reimagining professional soccer in Oklahoma City, launched its “Name the Team!” campaign to give fans a central role in shaping the identity of the club.
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt was featured in Smart Cities Dive in an article titled, "How an Oklahoma City sales tax fuels the city’s ‘renaissance.’" The article explores the transformative impact of Oklahoma City’s MAPS initiative, particularly MAPS 4, which has been pivotal in the city’s progress.
As Oklahoma City continues to grow, expanding public transportation infrastructure is becoming more important. RAPID NW, the region’s first bus rapid transit service, marked its first anniversary this week and is already playing a key role in meeting the city’s growing transit needs. Serving more than 450,000 riders in its first year, RAPID NW is designed to connect major areas of the city, including workplaces, shopping centers, medical facilities, and entertainment spots.
The Saints Santa Run, presented by SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital, returns to Midtown in Oklahoma City for its fourth year on December 7. The Saints Santa Run is a part of Devon’s Downtown in December celebration, and it offers a 5K Run/Walk, 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk and a free 50-yard Kids' Dash.
