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MetroLink Tulsa Offers Rides to Tulsa State Fair
MetroLink Tulsa advises riders that they can skip parking at the fair and ride directly there. MicroLink and LinkAssist riders should board at Stop #8443 near the Golden Driller Statue for access to the fair during its run from Oct. 1 to Oct. 11.
TCC's Signature Symphony Announces Final Season for 2026-2027
Tulsa Community College's Signature Symphony will conclude its run with the 2026-2027 season. The closure follows a financial review considering operating costs and sustainability. This impacts 70 part-time, contracted musicians but not TCC programs or students.
Oklahoma City Greek Festival Marks 40 Years with Food, Music, and Culture
The Oklahoma City Greek Festival is celebrating its 40th year at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church. The family-friendly event offers visitors Greek food, music, dancing, and cultural experiences. Attendees can also shop for imported Greek products and tour the church.
Common Tart Hosts Tulsa's First-Ever Pie Festival
Common Tart is hosting Tulsa's first-ever Pie Festival, a celebration of pies. Attendees can enjoy signature and exclusive flavors, watch a pie competition, and browse local vendors. The festival also features a marketplace with local makers and artisans.
Cascia Hall Choir to Perform with Foreigner in Tulsa
Students at Cascia Hall are preparing for a unique performance onstage with the rock band Foreigner. The choir will join the band during its October 1 concert in Tulsa to sing "I Want to Know What Love Is." Additionally, the choir will receive a $500 donation from Foreigner.
Haunt the Zoo returns Oct. 10 with new Expedition Africa trail
Oklahoma City Zoo's Haunt the Zoo is returning October 10th through the 31st. It will feature trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, and a new trail in Expedition Africa.
Wisconsin artist wins Oklahoma's 2027-28 waterfowl stamp contest
A Wisconsin artist won the Waterfowl Stamp Design Contest for Oklahoma’s 2027-28 season. The winning entry was an acrylic painting of a white-fronted goose.
Young Edmond Announcer Finds Her Voice at Local Sports Events
Ten-year-old Lyla Waugh is already announcing junior high sports events at Edmond North, covering football, softball, and soccer. She credits her mom with recognizing her talent behind the microphone. Lyla's passion for sports broadcasting continues to grow.
Riley Green to Bring 'That Just Me Tour' to Tulsa BOK Center
Country singer Riley Green is bringing his "That’s Just Me Tour" to the BOK Center in Tulsa on May 20, 2027. Public ticket sales for the stop begin October 2nd, while a presale starts earlier that week.
Tulsa Events: Concerts, Screenings, and Fall Festivals Through October
Local events are scheduled through early October, including a T0y0tuh Tuesday concert at Whittier Bar on Sept. 29th. Other activities feature a screening of "Nope" on Sept. 30th, the Punk Rock Pajama Party on Oct. 1st, and the Tulsa State Fair running until Oct. 11th.
Automobile Alley history inspired Tin Lizzie’s; owner reflects on upcoming anniversary
Julie Miller shares insights on running Tin Lizzie's gift shop in Oklahoma City's Automobile Alley for nine years, discussing challenges and community connections.
Gilcrease Museum set to reopen in March 2027 after major transformation
The Gilcrease Museum will reopen to the public in March 2027 following a $140.9 million transformation and more than five years of construction. The new facility will integrate several sites into one destination for learning and research. Visitors can explore galleries and 460 acres of natural landscape.
Ground Broken on USS Oklahoma City Memorial Along Oklahoma River
Construction has begun on the USS Oklahoma City Navy Memorial, honoring two U.S. Navy vessels named after Oklahoma City. The memorial will be in Wiley Post Park near Robinson Avenue and SW 15th Street along the Oklahoma River. It is designed to preserve history and serve as an educational destination.
La Fiesta de Tulsa celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with parade and festival
La Fiesta de Tulsa drew families across Green Country on September 19 with a parade, live music, folkloric dances, authentic food, and artisan vendors in the Global District. The second annual event honored Hispanic heritage and included the traditional El Grito de Independencia ceremony.
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