Thunder fans packed the streets of downtown Tuesday to celebrate Oklahoma City’s first NBA championship with a parade that turned the city into a sea of blue and orange. Chants, cheers and confetti filled the air as the Thunder’s title run became a moment of history—one shared by a city that has stood with its team from the beginning.
Oklahoma City will celebrate Juneteenth with a full weekend of events, performances and cultural experiences that highlight the city's Black history and community. Now in its fifth year, Juneteenth on the East anchors the celebration in the East End District along NE 23rd Street—an area rich with history and now home to Black-owned restaurants, public art and businesses.
Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership (DOKC) and the Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) will host Downtown OKC Day on June 4, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Kerr Park, 102 Robert S. Kerr Ave.
This year’s 6666 National Reining Horse Association Derby presented by Markel returns to Oklahoma City June 11–22 at the OKC Fairgrounds, marking a new chapter as the first international horse event to be held in the newly constructed OG&E Coliseum.
deadCenter Film has announced the full schedule of screenings, workshops and events for the 25th Annual deadCenter Film Festival on June 11-15, 2025.
Oklahoma City will celebrate National Bike Month in May with activities for cyclists of all ages and experience levels.
Spring in Oklahoma City is packed with events that showcase the city's vibrant culture, community spirit and rich heritage. From the 25th annual OKC Memorial Marathon to the return of beloved festivals like the "Festival of the Arts" and "Paseo Arts Festival," there’s something for everyone this season.
The Oklahoma City Convention Center has added a new artwork to its space, due to a public art partnership with the Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA). Local artist Ernesto Sanchez’s large-scale oil painting, Massive Communication, now hangs on the third floor of the venue as part of the initiative.
