Check out our regularly-updated calendar of events for all of the exhibits, concerts, activities and festivals happening in central Oklahoma.

 

 

Events

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Starmaker: Jim Halsey and the Legends of Country Music

April 8th, 2010 All Day - December 31st, 2010
Oklahoma History Center, Oklahoma City - A new exhibit highlighting the legendary career of country music industry promoter Jim Halsey. Exhibit continues through December 31.

Chocolate: The Exhibition

May 15th, 2010 All Day - September 12th, 2010
Sam Noble Museum, Norman - Journey through history to get the complete story behind this tasty treat in Chocolate, a special exhibition developed by The Field Museum, Chicago. You’ll explore the plant, the products and the culture of chocolate through the lenses of science, history and popular culture.

FREE Admission Everyday - Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art

May 31st, 2010 All Day - September 30th, 2010
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, Shawnee - Five sponsors have provided funding so that the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee can waive admission fees this summer. Starting Memorial Day weekend and continuing through the end of September, admission will be free for everyone.

Wanderlust: Travel and American Photography

June 5th, 2010 All Day - September 12th, 2010
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, Norman - Since the early 20th century, travel has been an important part of the American experience, especially the family vacations and road trips synonymous with summer vacations. Wanderlust: Travel and American Photography examines the role American highways and interstates have played in the migratory desires of the American people.

Prix De West Invitational Art Exhibition

June 11th, 2010 All Day - September 6th, 2010
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City - The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum offers its acclaimed annual exhibition featuring nearly 300 works by the finest contemporary Western artists. On display through Sept. 6.

Harrah Live Concert Series

June 19th, 2010 All Day - October 26th, 2010
Harrah Heritage Park, Harrah - Various weekend concerts with musical entertainment. Events are free to the public. Concessions will be available.

Bubble & Beauty: The History of the Housewife

July 1st, 2010 All Day - August 28th, 2010
Edmond Historical Museum & Society, Edmond - Museum open Tues-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat. 1-4pm, Free. Donations Appreciated.

Flying High and Crash Landing: Bull Wrecks in Rodeo

July 23rd, 2010 All Day - January 11th, 2011
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City - Sure audiences love to see cowboys ride bulls for the required eight seconds, but they also get a thrill out of watching wild and crazy wrecks.

The Cowboy Way

August 6th, 2010 All Day - November 30th, 2010
Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City - The exhibit will be a retrospective of internationally-recognized Western painter and sculptor Harold T. Holden's 40-year career.

Thoroughbred Racing Season

August 19th, 2010 All Day - October 12th, 2010
Remington Park, Oklahoma City

Canadian County Fair

August 25th, 2010 All Day - August 28th, 2010
El Reno - Free four-day carnival with rides, games, live entertainment, livestock show, fair food, art & craft exhibits, Bar-B-Q contest & more.

Shakespeare in the Park: Romeo and Juliet

August 26th, 2010 8:00 PM - August 28th, 2010
Bicentennial Park, Oklahoma City - A Shakespeare tragedy, 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.

Wrangler Heartland Barrel Race

August 27th, 2010 All Day - August 29th, 2010
Lazy E Arena, Guthrie - Best Barrel Racing Action in Central Oklahoma. Open to the public.

Edmond Junior Rodeo

August 27th, 2010 8:00 PM - August 28th, 2010
Carl Benne Arena, Edmond - Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 6 p.m.

Davenport Community Fair

August 28th, 2010 All Day
Davenport

Moore War 5K Run

August 28th, 2010 7:30 AM
Corner of Main and Eastern, Moore - In addition to the %K run, a one mile Family Fun Run will take place at the Moore High School Stadium. All proceeds from the race benefit the scholarship programs of the Moore and Westmoore High School Alumni Associations.

2nd Annual Carboard Boat Regatta

August 28th, 2010 9:00 AM
Arcadia Lake, Edmond - Build your boat and make sure it floats, fun and prizes. 9 a.m.

1889 Summer Camp - Session II

June 14th, 2011 9:30 AM - December 31st, 1969 - 6:00 PM
Edmond Historical Society & Museum, Edmond - The Edmond Historical Society and Museum will be presenting another opportunity for students ages 6-12 to attend a day camp for only $30 per student.

 

 
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