Profiles Index
The Oklahoma State Fair Profile
The Oklahoma State Fair is held every year in September at State Fair Park on NW 10th St. - Here is your Oklahoma State Fair Headquarters with information on dates, cost, tickets, food, rides, events and more.
Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival
A popular annual event in Oklahoma City that began in the mid-1990's, the Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival is held in June and features many of the area's best blues musicians performing live throughout the two-day festival and fantastic barbecue - Here is a profile with information on the free Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival event.
Oklahoma City Nationals Drag Boat Races
The Oklahoma City Nationals Drag Boat Races began in 2005 as the Ozarka Bricktown Nationals. The event quickly turned into one of the more popular summer attractions. Running in early June, it includes eleven classes of racers from the United States and Canada, a kid's play area and plenty of concessions. It's an awe-inspiring event for the entire family in Oklahoma City.
OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows
The OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows take place in late June/early July at the Cox Convention Center downtown - With many breeds on hand for competition as well as vendors and behind-the-scenes tours this event is a uniquely entertaining one for the entire family
Oklahoma Riverfest
2006 was the first year of Riverfest at Regatta Park on the Oklahoma River, and its popularity will make it an annual event. Featuring dragon boat team racing, replica submarine race, bicycling events, live music, areas for the kids and much more, Riverfest is outdoor fun for the entire family. Here's a full profile of the event with all the information you need to attend.
The Oklahoma Regatta Festival
The Oklahoma Regatta Festival takes place each October at Regatta Park on the Oklahoma River - Along with OCU's Head of Oklahoma, corporate rowing and a dragon boat challenge, the Oklahoma Regatta Festival includes several family-friendly events such as live music, food, an art show, children's activities and more.
Red Earth Festival
The annual Red Earth Festival is held each June in Oklahoma City - It is a Native American Cultural Festival featuring American Indian dance, fine art, a 5k run, a parade and much more - Here is information on the Red Earth Festival in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City's Ford Center
The Ford Center in downtown Oklahoma City is a world-class arena built as part of OKC's original MAPS initiatives - It plays host to the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA games as well as Blazers hockey, Yard Dawgz arena football, top musical concerts and more - Here is a full profile of the Ford Center including a map and directions, a breakdown of the history, seating, events, amenities and more.
Oklahoma River Cruises
The once nearly dried eyesore called the North Canadian River has been transformed into a popular Oklahoma City attraction - Head down to the Oklahoma River and take a Cruise on the Water Taxis from Devon Energy Corp.
POPS on Route 66
POPS on Route 66 is owned by Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon and was designed by renowned architect Rand Elliott - The gas station, convenience store and restaurant opened in the summer of 2007 and has quickly become a tourist attraction.
Oklahoma City International Auto Show
The Oklahoma City International Auto Show takes place each year in early March at State Fair Park. There are concept cars on display, plenty of great exhibits, a children's play area, skateboarding shows and more. See exotic, antique and muscle cars, and check out the Toyota Off-Road Adventure. Here's all the information you need such as dates, time, schedule and more for the OKC International Auto Show.
Events Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in Oklahoma City
From the Oklahoma City parade to other events including a silent march, speeches by legislators and a number of prayer services, the OKC metro area honors the memory, life, impact and service of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways. Find information here on all these events.
Devon Energy Holiday River Parade on the Oklahoma River
Sponsored by Devon Energy, the 4th annual Holiday River Parade on the Oklahoma River will light up downtown on Saturday, November 17th, early for 2007 as part of the state's Centennial celebration. Over 30 boats, decorated in holiday lights, will parade the river as a spectacular fireworks display adorns the sky.
Opening Night - Oklahoma City's Downtown New Year's Eve Celebration
Since 1987, the Arts Council of Oklahoma City has produced "Opening Night," Oklahoma City's downtown New Year's Eve Celebration. With music throughout the night, fireworks and a family-friendly atmosphere, the festivities will welcome in the new year in style.
Oklahoma City's Downtown in December Holiday Event
Every year it seems to get bigger. Oklahoma City's Downtown in December features some of the best Christmas and holiday art and lighting displays in the state. It's a tradition in the making for Oklahoma City, a festival of lights and decorations for the entire family.
Oklahoma State Capitol Tours
Experience the history and impact of the entire complex with an Oklahoma State Capitol Tour - Get information on guided or self-guided Oklahoma State Capitol Tours operated by the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation.
Golf Channel Presents: Drive, Chip & Putt Challenge in Oklahoma City
The Golf Channel presents the Mutual of Omaha Drive, Chip & Putt Challenge at Oklahoma City's Lake Hefner Golf Club on Sunday, March 18th. The free event with registration open on a first come, first serve basis is a skills competition for kids aged 7-14.
Pole Position Raceway
Most of us rode go-karts as kids. Well Pole Position Raceway brings a more mature and extreme karting experience to Oklahoma City. Here's information on this OKC metro attraction including prices, options and more.