In this month's Leadership Notes, Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater shares her thoughts about the variety of April events held in downtown OKC, the people she met while attending those events and what makes OKC such a special place.
If cycling is your thing — or you’ve been wanting to get into it — there’s no better time than during Bike Month. And, lucky you, there are several bike-centric events being held throughout the month in the Oklahoma City metro area.
The Classic will celebrate its 40th anniversary with 10- and 30-mile bike tours, a 50-mile fondo, one-mile kid’s run, 10K run, 5K run and a one-mile “Woof Walk” for dogs on its first day. The second day of events will include a two-mile walk and baby stroller derby, 5K wheelchair and pushchair event, team fitness challenges and Redbud BASH.
On April 12, the Greater Oklahoma City Parks & Trails Foundation will host urban planner Garner Stoll at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art for a discussion on trails and walkability in the modern age.
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is encouraging locals to help raise funds for cancer research by joining its annual Outpace Cancer Race April 1.
Oklahoma City is known for many things, from the internationally known Oklahoma City Thunder to the internationally influenced cuisines. However, a recent accolade by Men’s Journal will pique the interests of outdoor enthusiasts.
It’s a new year with new goals. If one of yours this year is being healthier and more active, there are several calorie-burning options you can do for free.
The Oklahoma City Thunder is celebrating Native American Heritage Month with events and more planned through the end of November, including a voucher for two complimentary Thunder tickets when visiting the city’s First Americans Museum.
