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June Event Calendar for Oklahoma City Created: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
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.
Memorial Day Events in Oklahoma City 2013 Created: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
Oklahoma City has events honoring those who have died in military service to the United States as well as many other Memorial Day activities around the metro.
Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival 2013 Created: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
The downtown streets of Edmond, just north of Oklahoma City, provide some of the better outside festival events in the metro area. One of them is the Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival, held each year...
Oklahoma City Career Event Created: Sunday, October 16, 2005 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
The metro's largest newspaper, the Oklahoman, occasionally puts together a Career Event which is essentially a very large job fair with some of the bigger employers in Oklahoma City.
/library/bloldchicagoreviews.htm Created: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
Here are the reader reviews of the Old Chicago Pasta & Pizza locations in Oklahoma City complete with grade and overall opinion - Add yours to the list.
Summer Swimming in Oklahoma City Created: Monday, May 15, 2006 Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Here is a quick tip on summer swimming in Oklahoma City. These are the pools operated by the Oklahoma City Parks Department, with information on hours and cost.
Oklahoma Baby Names 2012 Created: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The Social Security Administration tracks the top baby names each year - Here are the most popular baby names in the state of Oklahoma for 2012.
OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows 2013 Created: Thursday, June 22, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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 t...
Norman's Jazz in June Concerts 2013 Created: Saturday, May 23, 2009 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The Norman Jazz in June Concert event began in 1984 and takes place each year in late June - Featuring crowds of over 50,000 enjoying the sweet sounds of jazz and blues music on multiple stages alo...
Father's Day 2013 in Oklahoma City Created: Monday, June 02, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Make it a special day for Dad in the Oklahoma City metro area - Here are ideas for the perfect Father's Day in Oklahoma City including dining and gifts.
Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival 2013 Created: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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 through...
2013 Oklahoma City Nationals Drag Boat Races Created: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
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 September, it inc...
Red Earth Festival 2013 Created: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
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 in...
Moore Summer Nights Concert Series 2013 Created: Thursday, June 23, 2011 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
Hosted by the City of Moore and the Moore Public Library, the Summer Nights Concert Series offers free live music concerts every Friday in the early summer - Here is information on the Moore Summer...
Midwest City Twilight Concert Series 2013 Created: Sunday, June 12, 2011 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
Enjoy free live music concerts every other Thursday evening in June and July as part of Midwest City's Twilight Concert Series - Here is information on the Midwest City Twilight Concert Series incl...
Free Live Music Concerts in Oklahoma City Created: Thursday, September 03, 2009 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
Thoughout the year there are several opportunities to hear wonderful, free live music concerts in Oklahoma City - Here is a listing of free live music concert events in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Edmond Concerts in the Park 2013 Created: Thursday, August 09, 2012 Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013
Each Thursday in June, July and August, enjoy free outdoor live music performances as part of Edmond's Concerts in the Park series - Here is information on the Edmond Concerts in the Park Series in...
Penn Square Mall Created: Friday, November 04, 2005 Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013
One of Oklahoma City's more upscale shopping establishments, Penn Square Mall is spacious, easy to navigate and has all the stores and shops you need - Here's a profile of Penn Square Mall that giv...
Dickinson Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City Created: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013
Need movie theater information in the Oklahoma City metro area? Here is a detailed listing of the Dickinson Movie Theater in OKC, the West End Pointe Theater in Yukon - Get with directions, contac...
Oklahoma City Movie Theaters Created: Saturday, October 09, 2010 Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013
Movie-watchers in the Oklahoma City area have a number of movie theater options, from the top theaters to drive-ins and bargain spots - Here is a list of Oklahoma City movie theaters, with links to...
AMC Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City Created: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013
Need movie theater information in the Oklahoma City metro area? Here is a detailed listing of the AMC Movie Theaters in OKC along with directions, phone number and links to showings and times.
Yukon Chisholm Trail Crawfish Festival 2013 Created: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Yukon, Oklahoma's Chisholm Trail Crawfish Festival is a family-oriented annual event that celebrates the history of the infamous Chisholm Trail with a fun Cajun flair through food, music, dance, ga...
Yukon Concerts in the Park Series 2013 Created: Sunday, June 05, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Enjoy free live music concerts on Thursday evenings over the summer as part of Yukon's Concerts in the Park series - Featuring acts in a broad range of genres, the Concerts in the Park are held in ...
Armstrong Auditorium Created: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Armstrong Auditorium is one of the premiere concert and performance venues in the Oklahoma City metro area, a top pick for ballet, orchestra, jazz, folk and more - Get information on Armstrong Aud...
Midwest City - Metro Area Community Profile Created: Sunday, November 18, 2007 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Neighborhood Profile for Midwest City located in east/southeast Oklahoma City with housing information and home values, demographics, shopping, attractions and entertainment.
Made in Oklahoma Wine, Beer and Food Festival 2013 Created: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The annual Made in Oklahoma Wine, Beer and Food Festival features locally-produced treats, a car show, grilled cheese challenge, live music, children's activities and much more - Here is informatio...
May Event Calendar for Oklahoma City Created: Friday, April 28, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
This is the May Calendar for the major events all around the Oklahoma City metro area - an index summary listing with links to detailed information on each.
Lake Overholser Map - Map and Directions to Lake Overholser in Northwest Oklahoma City Created: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Originally constructed in 1919, Oklahoma City's Lake Overholser is the metro's oldest reservoir, built as a water supply to a still-operating water treatment plant at NW 6th and Pennsylvania Avenue...
Oklahoma City's Paseo Arts District Map - Map and Directions To and Around the Paseo Arts District in Oklahoma City Created: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The Paseo Arts District north of Oklahoma City's Midtown is a historic area as well as a unique cultural destination. Originally built in 1929 as a shopping district, it is today a thriving artist ...
University of Oklahoma's Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman Map - Map and Directions To the University of Oklahoma's Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman Created: Friday, October 10, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The University of Oklahoma Sooners play football at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Here is a detailed map with directions to help you get to and from the University of Oklah...
Edmond Map - Map and Directions to Edmond, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma City Created: Friday, November 07, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Edmond is a part of the Oklahoma City metro area, located just north of OKC up I-235. Here is a detailed map with directions to help you get to and around the Edmond area.
Arcadia Lake Map - Map and Directions to Arcade Lake East of Edmond Along Route 66 Created: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Located just east of the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond, Arcadia Lake is one of the best spots in central Oklahoma for outdoor recreation. Here is a detailed map with directions to help you get to...