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Lifestyle / November 14, 2025

Oklahoma ranks among the nation’s top tailgating destinations

A recent Journal Record article highlighted results from a VegasInsider study on the best states for tailgating, and Oklahoma landed at No. 10, credited for its affordability and passionate fan culture that help create one of the most authentic game day experiences in the country.

By Chamber Staff
Events / October 9, 2025

Basketball and art connect at “The Art of the Game”

On Oct. 18, Oklahoma Contemporary and the Jayden Oliver Foundation will host The Art of the Game, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament that brings together sports, art and community. The event runs from noon to 5 p.m. at Campbell Art Park.

By Chamber Staff
Development / September 30, 2025

City Council approves MAPS 4 soccer parks upgrades

The Oklahoma City Council has approved final plans for soccer facility improvements at C.B. Cameron Park and South Lakes Park. The projects are part of the $32.34 million MAPS 4 Parks program, which includes upgrades to soccer facilities and public space transformation.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / September 18, 2025

OKC tourism surges in FY25 with record growth, strategic gains

Visit OKC is the official destination marketing organization for the Greater OKC region, promoting the city as a top destination for conventions, sports and leisure travel. Through targeted sales and marketing, Visit OKC aims to raise the city’s national profile.

By Lauren King
Development / July 16, 2025

Architectural designs released for OKC’s new arena

Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt shared preliminary architectural renderings of the new arena during his seventh annual State of the City address, which drew a sold-out crowd. The venue will be a state-of-the-art NBA arena and entertainment center.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity Q&A / December 14, 2021
Tony Aizenman
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I started in 2010 and built the factory here from scratch... We probably ship to between 40 and 50 different countries in the world from Oklahoma City.
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