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Lifestyle / January 9, 2024

What's Coming to OKC in 2024

This past year marked continued growth for Oklahoma City, and 2024 promises even more new attractions, hotels, restaurants and amenities. Visit Oklahoma City’s Senior Vice President of Destination Marketing Lindsay Vidrine rounded up a list of anticipated openings in the year ahead.

By Kelly Dexter
Lifestyle / November 21, 2023

OKC Zoo Safari Lights, brought to you by OG&E

'Tis the season to illuminate OKC with the enchanting glow of OKC Zoo Safari Lights! Returning with all-new, larger-than-life light displays, this festive event is set to brighten the nights from Saturday, Nov. 11, through Monday, Jan. 1, running nightly from 5:30 to 11 p.m.

By Selena Romero
Lifestyle / September 19, 2023

Exciting events at the Oklahoma City Zoo

The weather is cooling down, but the Oklahoma City Zoo is heating up with several special events happening this fall. From gorillas and ghosts to cocktails and costumes, there’s sure to be something for everyone.

By Kelly Dexter
Lifestyle / February 21, 2023

New exhibit expected to open in spring at the OKC Zoo

ROAR! As the days are getting warmer, it is a perfect time to take the family to the Oklahoma City Zoo. The zoo is currently home to more than 1,000 animals and counting. The OKC Zoo is more than just a place to take your kids on a field trip, it holds experiences you will never forget.

By Rachel Jamieson
Lifestyle / February 15, 2022

Go on the adventure of a lifetime with the OKC Zoo

Come along with members of the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden on a 10-night safari through Tanzania with an optional 3-night extension in Rwanda where you can experience a wildlife migration and conservation safari, and a trek through the mountains to see gorillas, respectively.

By Nate Fisher
VeloCity Q&A / March 16, 2022
Dr. Andew Weyrich
President,
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
We were attracted to OMRF and Oklahoma City because of the people in Oklahoma and the opportunities here.
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