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Lifestyle / April 2, 2024

Mark Thy Calendar for the Medieval Fair of Norman

Take a step back in time to the Middle Ages as you explore the Medieval Fair of Norman on April 5-7 at Reaves Park in Norman, Okla. The Medieval Fair has entertainment for the whole family including minstrels, dancing, theater reenactments, jugglers, knights jousting on horseback and human chess games.

By Maegan Dunn
Economy / September 8, 2023

Diverse sports generate $92 million economic impact

According to a recent study by Tourism Economics, Oklahoma City experienced a staggering $4.3 billion economic impact from tourism in 2022. Those figures included expenditures made by visitors attending various sporting events around the city.

By Chamber Staff
Lifestyle / August 1, 2023

Spooky season comes early at OKC’s Horror Con

If all things scary appeal to you, don’t miss Oklahoma City’s Horror Con Aug. 5-6 at Remington Park. Horror Con is a horror-themed, family-friendly event that includes Q&A panels, cosplay, scaryokie, scare zones, vendors and more.

By Maegan Dunn
Lifestyle / June 13, 2023

How to Celebrate Juneteenth in Oklahoma City

Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It specifically marks the day when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached the state of Texas, the last Confederate state to enforce the abolition of slavery.

By Kelly Dexter
Lifestyle / June 1, 2023

Warr Acres Hosts Multicultural Festival

The City of Warr Acres is hosting its first annual Multicultural Festival June 3 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Warr Acres Mayor Roger Godwin, an avid traveler, created the festival to give metro residents the opportunity to experience different cultures from around the world.

By Kelly Dexter
VeloCity Q&A / December 14, 2021
Tony Aizenman
CEO,
Pepetools
I started in 2010 and built the factory here from scratch... We probably ship to between 40 and 50 different countries in the world from Oklahoma City.
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