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Lifestyle / April 6, 2022

Allied Arts to host 'Catch the Glow' event Friday at Scissortail Park

Allied Arts is excited to host “Catch the Glow,” a community thank you celebration at Scissortail Park on April 8 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Free and open to all ages, the event will feature a drone light show, glow-in-the-dark activities including art, roller skating, and disc golf, live performances, hot air balloon night glow, giveaways, food trucks and more.

By Staff Reports
Member News / April 1, 2022

Richison Family Foundation donates $150,000 to Clara Luper Sit-In Plaza

“Clara Luper’s courage and leadership helped shape the civil rights movement in both our state and country,” said Chad Richison, founder of the Richison Family Foundation and Paycom. “Mrs. Luper’s story and message will be amplified for Oklahomans and visitors through the creation of this plaza. We’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this meaningful project.”

By Staff Reports
Lifestyle / March 29, 2022

Coming soon: the return of the Night Market at Scissortail Park

One of the most popular recurring events to launch at Scissortail Park is the Night Market. Typically held monthly from April to October, the Night Market features 50 local vendors and is a great place to find one-of-kind items you can’t get anywhere else.

By Marcus Elwell
Economy / March 25, 2022

OKC convention calendar update: springing toward softball and more

After welcoming the Congress for New Urbanism, the Oklahoma Youth Expo, Heartland Payment Systems Diamond Conference, the Team National 2022 Annual Convention, high school hoopsters, wrestlers and more recently, Oklahoma City is preparing to say hello to runners, collegiate strength coaches, jewelers, barrel racers, hydrocarbon measurers, college softball's best and more from all over the country visiting us soon and contributing to the success of our economy. Help us welcome them to Oklahoma City!

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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