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OKC gains national attention in top travel publications: Key attractions in Horizons District featured

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.

By Lauren King
Inside OKC / December 18, 2024

Celebrate the season with science at Winter WonderLab

Science Museum Oklahoma, the state's only hands-on science museum, is debuting a new holiday experience, Winter WonderLab, on December 21-23 from 6-9 p.m. This immersive event offers a fun and interactive way for families to celebrate the season with science-based activities.

By Lauren King
Lifestyle / March 26, 2024

Eggs-elent entertainment

As of March 19, spring has officially arrived in the 4-0-5 area, bringing with it the excitement of warmer weather and the upcoming OKC Marathon and playoff basketball games of the Oklahoma City Thunder. It is also time for Easter egg hunts!

By Marcus Elwell
Lifestyle / March 26, 2024

New “Into the Mirror” exhibit to highlight Indigenous artists

The Oklahoma History Center Museum is all set to open a new exhibit called “Into the Mirror”. The exhibit will present a view of Indigenous people from the perspective of Indigenous artists. It is scheduled to open on March 30th and will feature the works of several renowned artists.

By Marcus Elwell
Lifestyle / February 27, 2024

Spring Break in the 4-0-5

As the temperature starts to creep up and the leaves on the trees start to bloom, that can only mean one thing - Spring is just around the corner. Spring also means Spring Break at school districts all around OKC.

By Marcus Elwell
Lifestyle / February 20, 2024

Black History Month

During the month of February, we celebrate Black History Month. There are many prominent Black Oklahomans who helped shape the history of this state. Here are some of the most well-known Black Oklahomans and a list of local events in February.

By Anna Mitchell
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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