This weekend is mostly taken up with Independence Day celebrations but there are a few things going on that aren’t necessarily 4th of July related. If you need a list of Independence Day celebrations, look at my previous post from July 1st.
Stars, Stripes, & Symphony- Tulsa TCC VanTrease Performing Arts Center- July 2nd
RiverSport NightWater- Oklahoma City RiverSport- July 2nd
Arbuckle Beats & Bites Festival- Sulphur Artesian Hotel- July 2nd
First Fridays on the Paseo- Oklahoma City Paseo Arts District- July 3rd
Red, White, & Moo- Cleveland- July 3rd
First Friday Art Crawl- Tulsa Arts District- July 3rd
Project 250 at the Historical Field Printing Museum- Hominy- July 3rd
OKC Farmers Public Market- Oklahoma City- July 4th
Soap Box Derby- Sapulpa Downtown- July 4th
Farmers Market- Oklahoma City Scissortail Park- July 4th
Outdoor Edmond Farmer’s Market- Edmond- July 4th
77th Annual Pawnee Veterans Free Homecoming Powwow- Pawnee Mose YellowHorse Memorial Field- July 2nd– 4th
McClanahan Park Opening- Chandler- July 4th
Huckleberry Festival- Jay- July 3rd– 4th
International Cat Day- Oklahoma City Zoo- July 4th
National Little Britches Rodeo- Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Fair Park- June 28th– July 4th
Red Bird Farmers Market- Enid Red Bird Farm- July 4th
Rowdy Stickhorse Farmers Market- Enid Rowdy Stickhorse- July 4th
Ponca City Farmers Market- Ponca City Pioneer Woman Statue & Museum- July 4th
Quapaw Tribal Powwow- Quapaw Beaver Springs Park- July 2nd– 5th
Rockin’ the Park- Medicine Park- July 3rd– 5th
Charlie Christian International Music Festival- Oklahoma City- July 3rd– 5th
Pony of the Americas National Congress- Tulsa Expo Square- July 3rd– 8th
“Get Your Kicks” Shoe Art Competition- Tulsa Gathering Place- June 25th– July 18th
Chickasha Christmas in July- Chickasha Shannon Springs Park- July 1st– 31st
Barbie You Can Be Anything Experience- Oklahoma City Science Museum Oklahoma- June 6th– Sept 2026
Memorial Day weekend, time to honor those who have passed before us, no matter if they served or not. Farmers markets, rodeos, and my favorite, the Route 66 festival in Bethany. Be careful and have fun.
Guthrie Downtown Market- Guthrie- May 22nd
Sip & Stroll (Adults Only)- Oklahoma City Zoo- May 22nd
Boley Rodeo Day- Oklahoma City National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum- May 22nd
Taylor Swift Singo Night- Oklahoma City Skydance Brewing Co- May 22nd
Breeder’s Invitational Horse Show- Tulsa Expo Square- May 9th– 22nd
Lilac Festival- Claremore- May 22nd
Wheeler District Night Market- Oklahoma City Wheeler District- May 22nd
OKC Farmers Public Market- Oklahoma City- May 23rd
Might be a cool weekend but don’t let that stop you from enjoying the events around Oklahoma. Lots of car shows, a rattlesnake festival, Earth Day festivals, and of course, football time in Norman.
Adult Skate Party- Oklahoma City Farmers Public Market- Apr 16th
Scissortail Night Market- Oklahoma City Scissortail Park- Apr 17th
Pork-A-Palooza: A Route 66 Meat Up- Weatherford- Apr 17th
OKC Farmers Public Market- Oklahoma City- Apr 18th
The American Rodeo Regionals- Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Fair Park- Apr 17th– 18th