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.
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.
From Jan. 28 through March 16, the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library’s four-story glass atrium becomes an unexpected gallery for innovation, science and art with “Small Wonders: Insects in Focus.” The traveling exhibition invites visitors to see the natural world through a sharper lens.
Oklahoma City is offering plenty of ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve, whether you are looking for live music, a big countdown or an elevated night out. From outdoor festivities to ticketed shows and dining experiences, there are options across the metro to fit a variety of plans and budgets.
The team at Mustang Run RV Campground and Campground Collective has been named among the top 25 percent of campgrounds in North America by RV LIFE.
Oklahoma City recently marked 1,000 days until the 2028 Summer Olympics and showcased the city's readiness and its commitment to providing a world-class hosting experience as part of the LA28 Olympic Games. LA28 will bring the Olympic and Paralympic Games to Los Angeles in 2028, uniting more than 15,000 of the world’s top athletes in a celebration of sport, culture and human potential.
Oklahoma City offers a full slate of Thanksgiving Day options, from early brunch services to community meals and evening events. Residents can plan the day around food, fellowship and activities across the metro.
Oklahoma City will celebrate a safer, more walkable Broadway Avenue as the Automobile Alley Streetscape project reaches completion. The city will hold a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. Nov. 25 on the southeast corner of Broadway Avenue and NW 9th Street. Mayor David Holt will lead the ceremony.
