Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC), a global trade organization for the marketplace industry, recently hosted its ICSC Local Oklahoma event designed to foster networking and information sharing among local professionals.
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation (OKCPSF) is once again uniting the community with the launch of its fourth annual initiative of the T-Up for OKCPS 2025 campaign, which aims to gain community support for Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS).
Visit OKC’s Sports Development team showcased Oklahoma City’s ability to host major events in FY24, attracting visitors nationwide.
Oklahoma City is gaining national recognition, with top travel publications highlighting its cultural and entertainment offerings. The Horizons District, home to the First Americans Museum (FAM) and the OKANA Resort and Indoor Waterpark, has been a focal point in these features. Both attractions, operated by the Chickasaw Nation, provide a mix of history, entertainment and family-friendly activities.
The Oklahoma City Minor League Baseball team is approaching its 27th year at the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. However, the team will enter the 2025 season under a complete rebranding. With deep connections to the history of Oklahoma City, the team will now be recognized as the Oklahoma City Comets.
The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games announced plans to stage Canoe Slalom and Softball competitions in Oklahoma City instead of building temporary venues. Southern California lacks a Canoe Slalom venue, and the largest Softball venue seats fewer than 2,000 people, not meeting the expected spectator demand for the Games.
Ten Buck Lunch Week returns to Midtown for its third year, with 20 restaurants in the district offering $10 lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. throughout the week of February 24-28.
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt was featured in Smart Cities Dive in an article titled, "How an Oklahoma City sales tax fuels the city’s ‘renaissance.’" The article explores the transformative impact of Oklahoma City’s MAPS initiative, particularly MAPS 4, which has been pivotal in the city’s progress.
