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Weekly Highlights in Oklahoma

Every featured event of the week, past and present

Party at the Palace
Weekly Highlight Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026

Party at the Palace

Before every Sooners home football game, the lawn north of Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium turns into a free, all-ages festival of food trucks, the Pride of Oklahoma and the Sooner Schooner — including the Oct. 31, 2026 game day in Norman.

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OU Soccer vs Arkansas at John
Weekly Highlight Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026

OU Soccer vs Arkansas at John

Oklahoma closes its 2026 home soccer schedule against Arkansas at John Crain Field in Norman on Sunday, Nov. 1 at noon, with Senior Night honors and a corgi race on the card.

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Washington School Time Capsule
Weekly Highlight Oct 26 – Nov 2, 2026

Washington School Time Capsule

Shawnee Public Library puts the recently opened Washington School time capsule on display in its lobby through October, with a free all-day drop-in on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026.

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Holly Wilson Family Show at OU
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Holly Wilson Family Show at OU

Artist Holly Wilson joins her adult children Zoe and Wilson Hundley in 'Call and Response' at OU's Lightwell Gallery in Norman, with a free public reception and gallery talk on October 22, 2026.

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'The Bat' Silent Film in Shawnee
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

'The Bat' Silent Film in Shawnee

Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma screens the 1926 silent mystery-comedy 'The Bat' on Sunday, October 25, at 7 p.m., with Dr. Ron Lewis accompanying on the church organ.

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Route 66 Pumpkin Fest at Mohawk
Weekly Highlight Oct 19–26, 2026

Route 66 Pumpkin Fest at Mohawk

Tulsa's Route 66 Pumpkin Festival brings a petting zoo, classic cars and fall fun to Mohawk Sports Complex on weekends through October 2026.

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Aboriginal Painting at Fred
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Aboriginal Painting at Fred

The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman opens "From the Australian Desert: Contemporary Aboriginal Painting," a survey of the Papunya Tula movement, on October 16, 2026.

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Jenks Chili Cook-Off at Veterans
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Jenks Chili Cook-Off at Veterans

The Historic Jenks Chili Cook-Off brings chili, vendors, live music and a cornhole tournament to Veterans Park on Saturday, October 17, 2026, raising money for the city's first museum.

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Rhythm And Poetry at Ruth's
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Rhythm And Poetry at Ruth's

A free weekly spoken-word open mic hosted by Glenjamin the Great, Mickie and DJ Chappell takes over Ruth's Creole Kitchen in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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Remington Park Thoroughbred
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Remington Park Thoroughbred

The 2026 Thoroughbred Season at Remington Park in Oklahoma City runs 62 race dates from Aug. 21 to Dec. 19, with free admission and free parking for live racing including Oklahoma Classics Night on Oct. 16.

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Fall Break Drop-In Art at OKCMOA
Weekly Highlight Oct 12–19, 2026

Fall Break Drop-In Art at OKCMOA

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art hosts three free-with-admission days of drop-in art-making, October 15-17, 2026, inspired by Warhol, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, and T.C. Cannon.

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Norman's Ghosts on Main Street
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Norman's Ghosts on Main Street

For $13, author Jeff Provine leads an 80-minute walk past a barber who never clocked out, a buried gangster, and haunted restaurants — all researched from archives, not invented for scares.

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Beading Basics at Red Earth
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Beading Basics at Red Earth

A $30 beginner workshop at the Red Earth Art Center teaches Native beadwork from the first stitch, with a Seminole instructor and a pair of handmade earrings to take home.

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Two Kitchens, One Night
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Two Kitchens, One Night

Oklahoma City's Nonesuch and Arkansas's Heirloom at The 1907 trade courses for a single ten-course dinner on October 6.

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At the Dead End of a Country
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

At the Dead End of a Country

For one Sunday each fall, Sandy River Ranch becomes a handmade marketplace and country fair inspired by a children's book.

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A $100,000 Bet on Film: How
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

A $100,000 Bet on Film: How

The inaugural Broken Arrow Film Festival arrives Oct. 2-3 with 177 submissions, movie cars in the lobby, and a city betting that movies can be an economic engine.

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Before the Sculpture Stands: A
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

Before the Sculpture Stands: A

An exhibition at the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library pulls back the curtain on how Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman — and more than 25 Oklahoma City artists — turn sketches and cardboard models into the sculptures and murals that define the city.

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180 Mustangs and Burros, One
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

180 Mustangs and Burros, One

The Bureau of Land Management brings nearly 200 wild horses and burros to the Idabel Rodeo Arena, the latest stop for a program rooted in a 1950s crusade against mustang slaughter.

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Noise Church Comes to Norman
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

Noise Church Comes to Norman

On the first Sunday of October, an Albuquerque gong project, a Fort Worth electronic act, a Tulsa drone outfit, and an Oklahoma City harsh-noise project share a stage at the Resonator Institute — the kind of bill that only exists because a group of Norman artists decided their town needed a room for the weird stuff.

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How a Napkin and Two Cups of
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

How a Napkin and Two Cups of

The broken Arrow Rose Festival returns to Main Street this September, reviving a nearly century-old tradition that almost nobody in town remembered existed.

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A Night of Verses: How Tulsa's
Weekly Highlight Sep 7–13, 2026

A Night of Verses: How Tulsa's

For one evening each September, Central Library trades quiet stacks for a vibrant market of poetry, zines, and live performance to raise funds — and awareness — for the Ruth G. Hardman Adult Literacy Service.

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A Homecoming in Paint: David
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

A Homecoming in Paint: David

Oklahoma Contemporary opens 'Clever, Quick, Magnetic: The Art of Witty Banter,' a major group exhibition curated by Norman-born artist David Salle that asks whether paintings can possess personality, wit, and a nervous system of their own.

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Four Beats to the Heartland: The
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

Four Beats to the Heartland: The

For three September days, the Peruvian Horse — a smooth-gaited breed from the Andes — takes center stage at the OKC Fair Park, where the North American Peruvian Horse Association crowns its national champions.

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Run With the Monarchs: An Evening Through the Oklahoma City Zoo
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

Run With the Monarchs: An Evening Through the Oklahoma City Zoo

On a late-August evening, up to 1,500 runners take a winding loop through the Oklahoma City Zoo to support the Zoo's efforts to save the monarch butterfly.

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Run With the Monarchs: An
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

Run With the Monarchs: An

On a late-August evening, up to 1,500 runners take a winding loop through the Oklahoma City Zoo to support the Zoo's efforts to save the monarch butterfly.

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An Unbreakable Code: The Choctaw
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

An Unbreakable Code: The Choctaw

A free evening of film and Native comedy honors the Choctaw soldiers whose language became an unbreakable military code in World War I.

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