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June Event Calendar for Oklahoma City

Top Events and Things to Do for June 2012

By , About.com Guide

This is the June Calendar for the major events all around the Oklahoma City metro area, an index summary listing with links to detailed information on each.

Oklahoma City Thunder Basketball at the Chesapeake Energy Arena


Oklahoma City RedHawks Games at the Bricktown Ballpark

  • 14 June Home Games in OKC
  • Match-ups against Nashville, Iowa, New Orleans and Omaha

Free Live Music Concerts in the Oklahoma City Metro

  • Throughout the month of June
  • Information on the Sunday Twilight Concert Series at the Myriad Gardens, Yukon's Concerts in the Park Series, Norman's Summer Breeze Concerts, Midwest City's Twilight Concert Series, Moore's Summer Nights Concerts and more

Sublime with Rome at the OKC Zoo Amphitheatre


Michael Bolton at Riverwind Casino


"Honoring Our History" at 45th Infantry Museum

  • June 1st
  • Traveling World War I exhibition on a special 75-city tour to honor WWI veterans and all veterans since
  • One day only; free admission

12th Annual Mark Harmon Celebrity Baseball Game at the University of Central Oklahoma's Wendell Simmons Field

  • June 1-2
  • Friday is Bowling Night at AMF Boulevard Lanes in Edmond
  • On Saturday, Harmon's Celebrity Bombers take on OSSO Outlaws in a 5-inning charity baseball game to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities
  • For tickets, call (405) 218-1000

El Reno's "A Small Town Weekend"

  • June 1-3
  • Music, children's games and activities, festival foods, shopping, block party, drag race, car show and more
  • For more information, call (405) 350-3048

Yukon's Chisholm Trail Crawfish Festival at Kilpatrick Family Farm

  • June 2nd
  • Family-oriented event celebrates the history of the infamous Chisholm Trail with a fun Cajun flair
  • Re-enactors of the Old West, Cajun foods, live Cajun and blues bands, Cajun dance lessons, crawfish racing, crawfish eating contests, pie eating contests, beans and corn bread eating contests, Civil War demonstrations, gunfights, food vendors, craft booths, Kids Kreative Korral and more
  • See a full profile of the event, and for more information, call (405) 350-5975

Allstar Weekend at Frontier City

  • June 2nd
  • Part of the Summer Concert Series

Downtown Dash

  • June 2nd
  • USAT&F certified 10K and 5K run, as well as a one mile fun run
  • Entertainment, health expo and more
  • See here for registration information

Wines of the West Festival in Stockyards City

  • June 2nd
  • Wine tasting, block party and music from the Rodeo Opry
  • For tickets and more information, see stockyardscity.org

deadCENTER Film Festival

  • June 6-10
  • Over 90 films screened at venues throughout downtown OKC

26th Annual Red Earth Festival at Cox Convention Center

  • June 8-10
  • American Indian Visual and Performing Arts Event

Oklahoma City Nationals Drag Boat Races

  • June 8-10
  • Kids play area, concessions, entertainment and more

Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition Opening Weekend at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

  • June 8-10
  • Annual exhibition featuring nearly 300 works by the finest contemporary Western artists

Oklahoma Senior Follies at Oklahoma City University's Kirkpatrick Auditorium

  • June 8-10
  • Ziegfeld-inspired event to raise money for Mobile Meals of Oklahoma County
  • Get ticket information on OCU's official site

Justin Moore at Frontier City

  • June 9th
  • Part of the Summer Concert Series

Greater Oklahoma Bluegrass Music Society Concert/Jam at at Oklahoma Country-Western Museum & Hall of Fame in Del City

  • June 9th
  • Bluegrass concert features bands from Oklahoma and surrounding states
  • Get more information at gobms.org

Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park Presents "Two Gentlemen of Verona" at Myriad Gardens Water Stage

  • June 14-30

Zoobilation 2012 at the OKC Zoo

  • June 15th from 7-11 p.m.
  • Great food, silent auction, live music and more

Bright Night of Grossology at Science Museum Oklahoma

  • June 15th
  • All night event in which kids explore the "really gross science of the human body"

17th Annual Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival

  • June 15-16
  • Corner of Sheridan & Oklahoma Ave.
  • Live Music, Free Admission

Montgomery Gentry at Frontier City

  • June 16th
  • Part of the Summer Concert Series

Oklahoma City Roller Derby at the Farmers Public Market


King of the Cage Thunderstorm at Riverwind Casino


FATHER'S DAY in Oklahoma City


3rd Heartland Baseball Classic in Norman

  • June 18-23
  • Replaces the long-running, popular Sunbelt Classic
  • See official site for more information

Oklahoma Children's Theatre Presents "The Little Big Top"


29th Annual Jazz in June Concerts in Norman

  • June 21-23
  • Sweet jazz and blues sounds into the night

Little River Band at Frontier City

  • June 23rd
  • Part of the Summer Concert Series

Lyric Theatre Presents "Bye Bye Birdie" at the Civic Center Music Hall


OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows at the Cox Convention Center

  • June 27 - July 1
  • Over 7500 entries from all over the country competing
  • Tickets available for at Cox Convention Center Box Office - Only $7 for adults and $2 for children

World Cup of Softball at the ASA National Softball Hall of Fame Stadium

  • June 27 – July 2
  • Featuring 2012 USA Softball Women’s National Teams and women’s teams from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Puerto Rico and the Netherlands
  • See official site for more information

Randy Rogers Band at Riverwind Casino


Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Fully Charged at the Chesapeake Energy Arena


Uncle Kracker at Riverwind Casino



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