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Kick off summer with Visit OKC’s Memorial Day and summer guides

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and if you’re looking for things to do, Visit OKC has you covered. The organization has released a dedicated Memorial Day weekend guide, highlighting top events, attractions and ways to explore the city during one of its busiest weekends of the year. From annual favorites like the Paseo Arts Festival to Western experiences at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, the guide offers a quick way to plan your long weekend.

By Chamber Staff
Lifestyle / April 27, 2026

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
Inside OKC / April 20, 2026

Festival of the Arts returns to downtown OKC for 60th year

One of Oklahoma City’s longest-running traditions returns this week as the 60th annual Festival of the Arts takes over downtown. Hosted by the Arts Council Oklahoma City, the four-day event runs April 23–26 at Bicentennial Park, transforming the area into a hub for visual art, live performances and local flavor.

By Chamber Staff
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 / April 3, 2026

Turn your OKC knowledge into expert-level recommendations

Ever found yourself trying to answer, “So… what should I do in Oklahoma City?” Whether it’s a visiting friend, a new coworker or even someone exploring the city for the first time, having a go-to list of recommendations can make all the difference.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity profile / August 20, 2021
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