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October Event Calendar for Oklahoma City

Top Events and Things to Do for October 2008

By Adam Knapp, About.com

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

HALLOWEEN EVENTS Around OKC

  • Including...
  • Bricktown Haunted Warehouse
  • Fright Fest at Frontier City
  • Haunt the Zoo for Halloween
  • Shawnee's Boo on Bell Street
  • Oklahoma Gazette's Ghouls Gone Wild Halloween Parade
  • And more...

Oklahoma City Thunder Basketball at the Ford Center


Oklahoma City Blazers Games at the Ford Center

  • 5 October Home Games in OKC
  • Match-ups against the Tulsa, Wichita, Colorado and more

Sooners and Cowboys in College Football Action

  • 2 October Home Games for OSU (Homecoming)
  • 1 October Home Games for OU

Roman Art Collection from the Louvre at the OKC Museum of Art

  • Through October 12th
  • Roman works made between the 1st century BC and the early 4th century

The Peacock Walk on Spring Creek Plaza in Edmond

  • October 2nd, 6-9 p.m.
  • Charity fashion show with proceeds going to the YWCA features live jazz band and auction
  • Get more information on the online

Frank Caliendo at Riverwind Casino

  • October 3rd
  • Check here for ticket and venue information

2008 Oklahoma Regatta Festival on the Oklahoma River

  • October 3-5
  • 5th year of rowing event with live music, food, art show, wine tasting, children's area and more
  • Free admission and parking

Worldfest 2008 at the Bricktown Coca-Cola Event Center

  • October 3-5
  • Hand-crafted fair-trade products from artisans all around the world
  • Education, exhibits, silent auction, international cuisine and more

Day Out with Thomas the Tank Engine at the Oklahoma Railway Museum

  • October 3-5
  • A 25 minute ride with Thomas, including live music, storytelling and more
  • Get more information on the official site

"Music Builds" Tour at the Ford Center

  • October 5th
  • With Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph & the Family Band and Jars of Clay
  • Benefits Habitat for Humanity
  • Get ticket information

"The Pajama Game" at the Civic Center Music Hall

  • October 7-12
  • Tony Award-winning hit musical based on the novel "7-1/2 Cents" by Richard Bissell
  • Get ticket information on About.com OKC

13th Annual Allie Reynolds Memorial Red Earth Golf Tournament at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club

  • October 13th
  • Proceeds benefit the Red Earth Museum and Festival
  • For more information, call (405) 427-5228

Oklahoma City Philharmonic Presents "Peasants and Nobility"

  • October 18th
  • With master pianist Andre Watts

Neil Diamond at the Ford Center


Crystal Gayle at Riverwind Casino

  • October 24th
  • Check here for ticket and venue information

An Affair of the Heart at State Fair Park

  • October 24-26
  • Creative gifts such as Arts, Crafts, Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture, Jewelry, Clothing and much more
  • $6 Admission for all 3 days
  • For more information, see the official site

RATT at Riverwind Casino

  • October 25th
  • Check here for ticket and venue information

2nd Annual Tatanka Ranch Wine, Cheese & Polo Festival near Stroud

  • October 25th
  • Wine, cheese, live music, artisans, merchants and more
  • Also features polo club exhibition match between Oklahoma State University and University of Texas
  • Get more information on the official site

Chris Cagle at Riverwind Casino

  • October 31st
  • Check here for ticket and venue information

Oklahoma City Philharmonic Presents "HITCHCOCK! A Symphonic Night at the Movies"

  • October 31 - November 1
  • Movie and score selections from Hitchcock classics


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