Oklahoma City offers a variety of events throughout October designed for Halloween enthusiasts and those eager to celebrate the fall season. From family-friendly events to attractions tailored to older audiences, Oklahoma City provides something for everyone.
Oklahoma City has secured a spot on WalletHub’s recent list of the best coffee cities in America, ranking 49th out of 100 cities. This recognition highlights the city’s growing coffee scene, reflecting its commitment to providing residents with quality coffee experiences. WalletHub’s study assessed the 100 largest U.S. cities across 12 key indicators, including the number of coffee shops per capita, average coffee prices and the prevalence of coffee makers in households.
The Plaza District will host its 25th Annual Plaza District Festival on Saturday, September 28, from noon to 10 p.m. at 1700 Block of NW 16th St. The 25th Annual Plaza District Festival coincides with Plaza Walls Mural Expo, a rotating mural project celebrating nine years with over 40 new murals by local artists. Plaza Walls is managed by Oklahoma Mural Syndicate, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization promoting and creating public art in Oklahoma.
To celebrate the rich cultural diversity in the Greater Oklahoma City region, September will be filled with exciting multicultural events. Throughout the month, the city will come alive with a wide array of performances, food and activities that highlight the different cultures present in the city.
The 2024 Writers Conference, “Sole Stories: Walking in the World of Words,” will be held August 30 through September 2 at the Renaissance Waterford Hotel in Oklahoma City.
RIVERSPORT will host the 2024 OklaFlow Finals August 23-25, bringing together the nation’s best flowboarders for a weekend of competition
Business owners, residents and community organizers are invited to a key community meeting to explore the potential creation of new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts in and around the Adventure District. This session will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on August 6 at Millwood High School. The meeting intends to provide a detailed overview of TIF districts and solicit community feedback on the proposed plans aimed at boosting the area’s development and appeal.
OG&E and RIVERSPORT are teaming up to celebrate the end of summer with a special promotion offering discounted Last Blast of Summer day passes from August 5-7. For just $30—half the regular price of $60—visitors can enjoy a full day of thrilling activities, including whitewater rafting, tubing, climbing, surfing and other adventure sports.
