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Spring Break in Oklahoma City

By Erick Perry / Lifestyle / March 10, 2023

Spring Break marks the change of seasons, encouraging people to get back out from their winter hideaways and experience the blooming world. Activities are available across Oklahoma City, inviting travelers and locals to take part in Modern Frontier festivities. 

  • Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden – The Zoo will be hosting a weeklong series of enrichment activities for its animals, beginning Monday, March 13. Caretakers will interact with the zoo’s animals for all guests to see, focusing on sensory-based enrichments that incorporate different smells, tastes and discoveries. 
  • RIVERSPORT OKC – This all-around adventure hub opens for its Spring season on March 11. The Boathouse District destination offers everything from eSports, indoor skiing and snowboarding to kayaking, ziplining and an 80-foot Sky Trail structure.  
  • Frontier City – You can travel to the Wild West on March 11 with the opening of this amusement park. Legendary rides like Diamondback, Prairie Schooner, Silver Bullet, Steel Lasso and Wildcat offer park visitors plenty of thrills. Tina’s Tea Cup Twirl, Rocky’s Ranger Planes and Bubba’s Honey Swings offer the youngest in the family a few thrills of their own. You can get your passes now by visiting the park’s website. 
  • Myriad Botanical Gardens – Downtown Oklahoma City’s botanical gardens will celebrate Spring Break, March 13-17. While all ages are welcome, the gardens have specially themed activities each day that are ideal for children 3-12. The come-and-go experiences will incorporate stories, crafts and other adventures to help educate the youth on horticulture. 
  • Oklahoma City Parks – The City of Oklahoma City will also be offering activities March 13-17. Day camps for kids 6-17 will allow campers to learn shelter building, archery, fishing, rock climbing and more, encouraging kids to stay active through educational experiences.  

Whether you are traveling to Oklahoma City for a needed break, or a local looking to further explore your environment, you can find all types of activities to keep you busy this March.