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Events in Oklahoma City, OK

60 upcoming events near Oklahoma City — concerts, theater, markets, library programs and more. Free to browse; each links to the source.

Classes & arts

On exhibit June 6 to July 12, 2026; sale weekend June 12 to 14

Museum hours

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63rd St · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & arts

Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition & Sale

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63rd St

You can view the nation's premier Western art exhibition and its festive sale weekend at the Cowboy Museum.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Dance & fitness

Through June 7, 2026, mornings and select evenings

9 to 10 a.m. / 6 to 7 p.m.

Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W Reno Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

Dance & fitnessFreeHappens regularly

Myriad in Motion: Free Yoga

Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W Reno Ave

You can join a free outdoor yoga session in the gardens on weekday mornings and some evenings.

GardeningDance and fitnessOutdoors

Theater & film

June 10 to 14, 2026

All day, various screenings

Oklahoma Contemporary and venues across OKC · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

deadCenter Film Festival

Oklahoma Contemporary and venues across OKC

You can take in Oklahoma's largest, Oscar-qualifying film festival with screenings and filmmaker panels across downtown.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

June 12, 2026

Oklahoma City, OK

Community & civic

Oklahoma City Margarita Festival

An annual June festival built around tastings of margaritas from across the city, listed for the middle of the month in the Oklahoma festival guide.

OutdoorsBring the grandkids

Markets

June 12 to 14, 2026

Daytime

OKC Fairgrounds · Oklahoma City, OK

Markets

Braum's An Affair of the Heart

OKC Fairgrounds

You can shop hundreds of crafters, makers and specialty vendors at this large indoor arts and crafts show.

Food and wineOutdoorsIndoors

Lifelong learning

Scheduled session, June 2026

Daytime

Metropolitan Library System branch · Oklahoma City, OK

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Computer Keys: Managing Digital Overload

Metropolitan Library System branch

You can get free, plain-language help taming your inbox and devices in this library tech class.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

June 20 to September 20, 2026

Museum hours

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & arts

The Sense of Beauty: Six Centuries of Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr

You can see six centuries of European and American painting in this major traveling exhibition.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Tastings

Throughout June 2026

Varies

Bridging Vines Winery & Brewery, OKC metro · Oklahoma City, OK

TastingsHappens regularly

Bridging Vines Winery & Brewery New Releases

Bridging Vines Winery & Brewery, OKC metro

You can try new wine and beer releases at this local winery and brewery all month long.

Food and wine

Theater & film

Throughout June 2026, evenings and matinees

Evenings and weekend matinees

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Museum Films in June at OKCMOA

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art

You can pick from a rotating slate of art-house and documentary films screening all month in the Noble Theater.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Through July 27, 2026

Gallery hours

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsFree

Anthony McCall: Solid Light at Oklahoma Contemporary

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St

You can walk through Anthony McCall's immersive light-and-haze installations at this free contemporary art center.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

July 28 to August 2, 2026

Evening and matinee shows

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma: Sweeney Todd

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave

You can see Lyric Theatre stage Sondheim's Sweeney Todd at the Civic Center Music Hall.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

August 7 to 9, 2026

Multiple showtimes

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

CatVideoFest 2026

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art

You can laugh through the world's number-one cat video festival, with proceeds supporting animal welfare.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Theater & film

August 11 to 23, 2026

Evening and matinee shows

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

OKC Broadway: HAMILTON

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave

You can catch the touring production of the Tony-winning musical Hamilton at the Civic Center.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

September 17 to 27, 2026

Oklahoma City, OK

Community & civic

Oklahoma State Fair

The state fair runs eleven days in September at the OKC fairgrounds, with livestock shows, concerts, rides, and more fried food than you can name.

Bring the grandkids

Music & concerts

May through September 2026, select dates

Evenings

Love's Travel Stops Stage and Great Lawn, Scissortail Park · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

Scissortail Park Summer Concert Series 2026

Love's Travel Stops Stage and Great Lawn, Scissortail Park

You can catch free live music all season on the Great Lawn, from OKC Philharmonic favorites to soul and pop acts.

MusicOutdoors

Outdoors & nature

Saturdays, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Downtown Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Outdoors & natureHappens regularly

Downtown Walking Tour

Downtown Oklahoma City

You can stretch your legs on a guided Saturday-morning walking tour of downtown OKC.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Dance & fitness

Saturdays, morning

Morning

Scissortail Park · Oklahoma City, OK

Dance & fitnessFreeHappens regularly

Zumba Class at Scissortail Park

Scissortail Park

You can shake off the week with a free outdoor Zumba class in the park on Saturday mornings.

Dance and fitnessOutdoors

Classes & arts

Sunday, June 7, 2026

Museum hours

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

June Access for All (Free Admission Day) at OKCMOA

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr

You can visit the Oklahoma City Museum of Art for free on this monthly community access day.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

Thursday, June 4 (6:30 p.m.) and Saturday, June 6, 2026 (2 p.m.)

6:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

OKCMOA Film: The Playboy of the Western World (National Theatre)

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art

You can see a filmed-live revival of Synge's Irish classic starring Nicola Coughlan on the museum's big screen.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Ongoing 2026, drop-in hours

Daytime

Oklahoma City (open studio) · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Drop In and Create - Open Studio

Oklahoma City (open studio)

You can drop in for a guided make-your-own art session without committing to a full class series.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Senior programs

Ongoing weekday programming

Daytime

Will Rogers Senior Center, 3501 Pat Murphy Dr · Oklahoma City, OK

Senior programsHappens regularly

Will Rogers Senior Activities Center Programs

Will Rogers Senior Center, 3501 Pat Murphy Dr

You can join art classes, fitness and social activities built for adults 55 and over at OKC's senior center.

Dance and fitness

Outdoors & nature

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Oklahoma City, OK

Outdoors & natureHappens regularly

Flower & Garden Festival at Myriad Gardens

More than 70 vendors bring plants and flowers of every kind to the Myriad Botanical Gardens for one Saturday in May. It is the spot to stock your garden.

GardeningOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Music & concerts

Sundays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tellers, Downtown OKC · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concertsHappens regularly

Sunday Jazz Brunch at Tellers

Tellers, Downtown OKC

You can enjoy live jazz over a leisurely Sunday brunch downtown.

Music

Music & concerts

Thursday, June 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concerts

The Rush Tribute Project

Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave

You can hear a full tribute to the band Rush at the Civic Center Music Hall.

Music

Pickleball & rec

Every other Tuesday, 6 p.m.

6 p.m.

Scissortail Park Pickleball Courts (Lower Park) · Oklahoma City, OK

Pickleball & recFreeHappens regularly

Free Pickleball Class at Scissortail Park

Scissortail Park Pickleball Courts (Lower Park)

You can learn pickleball for free on the Gaylord-sponsored courts on alternating Tuesday evenings.

PickleballOutdoors

Dance & fitness

Thursdays and Sundays, 8 to 8:30 a.m., year-round

8 to 8:30 a.m.

Scissortail Park · Oklahoma City, OK

Dance & fitnessFreeHappens regularly

Walking Club at Scissortail Park

Scissortail Park

You can join a free year-round walking club twice a week to start your morning moving with neighbors.

Dance and fitnessOutdoors

Lifelong learning

Ongoing non-credit sessions, 2026

Varies

Oklahoma City Community College · Oklahoma City, OK

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

OCCC Community Outreach & Education Short Courses

Oklahoma City Community College

You can enroll in short, non-credit community classes at OCCC to pick up a new skill or hobby.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

Rolling 4-week sessions, 2026

Varies

Prairie Pottery, Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Prairie Pottery 4-Week Classes & Workshops

Prairie Pottery, Oklahoma City

You can build wheel and hand-building skills in a four-week pottery course or a single focused workshop.

Arts and craftsClasses and talksIndoors

Music & concerts

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Evening

The Zoo Amphitheatre · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concerts

Ella Langley Live - The Dandelion Tour

The Zoo Amphitheatre

You can see country artist Ella Langley headline the open-air Zoo Amphitheatre.

MusicBring the grandkids

Outdoors & nature

Ongoing group hikes, 2026

Varies

Trails around Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Hiking Meetup Groups near OKC

Trails around Oklahoma City

You can join organized group hikes and meet fellow walkers through OKC-area hiking Meetups.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Music & concerts

Sunday, June 14, 2026, 5 p.m.

5 p.m.

Chicken N Pickle - Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concerts

A Night of R&B - OKC

Chicken N Pickle - Oklahoma City

You can settle in for an evening of live rhythm and blues at Chicken N Pickle.

Music

Classes & arts

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to noon, 1 to 3 p.m., or 6 p.m.

Morning, afternoon, or evening sessions

Paseo Arts District · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Paseo Pottery Classes

Paseo Arts District

You can throw clay in weekly pottery classes for all levels in the Paseo Arts District.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Saturdays in June 2026 (June 6, 13, 20, 27)

Afternoon

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Guided Public Tour: Anthony McCall at Oklahoma Contemporary

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St

You can join a free docent-led tour of the McCall light exhibition every Saturday in June.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

Sunday, June 14, 2026, 2 to 3 p.m.

2 to 3 p.m.

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Spanish-Language Gallery Tour at Oklahoma Contemporary

Oklahoma Contemporary, 11 NW 11th St

You can take a free Spanish-language guided tour of the current exhibitions.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Food festivals

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Daytime

Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre / East End District · Oklahoma City, OK

Food festivalsFree

Juneteenth on the East

Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre / East End District

You can celebrate freedom, culture and community at OKC's annual Juneteenth festival, with a 5k the same day.

Food and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Theater & film

Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 8 p.m.

8 p.m.

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art · Oklahoma City, OK

Theater & film

OKCMOA Film: Gregg Allman documentary

Noble Theater, Oklahoma City Museum of Art

You can catch a one-night-only documentary on Southern rock pioneer Gregg Allman.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Dance & fitness

Friday nights, 8 p.m. (socials and classes)

8 p.m.

Various OKC studios and venues · Oklahoma City, OK

Dance & fitnessHappens regularly

Salsa & Bachata Socials in OKC

Various OKC studios and venues

You can take a beginner class and stay for the social dancing at OKC's weekly Latin dance nights.

Dance and fitness

Markets

Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Farmers Public Market, 311 S Klein Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Oklahoma City Farmers Public Market

Farmers Public Market, 311 S Klein Ave

You can browse vendors at the historic 1928 Farmers Public Market every Saturday morning into early afternoon.

Food and wineOutdoors

Markets

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Midtown, Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsFree

Midtown Pop-Up Market

Midtown, Oklahoma City

You can stroll the Midtown district and shop a one-day pop-up market of local vendors and makers.

Food and wineOutdoors

Tastings

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 1 p.m.

1 p.m.

Coal Creek Winery & Event Center, Tuttle · Oklahoma City, OK

Tastings

Wine & Brew Fest

Coal Creek Winery & Event Center, Tuttle

You can taste your way through Oklahoma wines and brews at this winery festival just outside the metro.

Food and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Food festivals

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Daytime into evening

Riversport, Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Food festivals

Stars & Stripes River Festival

Riversport, Oklahoma City

You can enjoy a riverside festival of activities, food and patriotic celebration at the Boathouse District.

Food and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Tastings

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Afternoon

Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Tastings

Oklahoma City Margarita Festival

Oklahoma City

You can sample margaritas from local bars and restaurants and vote for your favorite pour.

Food and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Food festivals

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Daytime into evening

Scissortail Park · Oklahoma City, OK

Food festivalsFree

Kickin' It On Route 66: OKC Centennial Celebration

Scissortail Park

You can mark Route 66's 100th birthday with a free centennial celebration at Scissortail Park.

Food and wineOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

Ongoing meetups, 2026

Varies

Various Oklahoma City locations · Oklahoma City, OK

Community & civicHappens regularly

Over 50s Meetup Groups in OKC

Various Oklahoma City locations

You can find happy hours and social gatherings aimed at the over-50 crowd through OKC Meetup groups.

Bring the grandkids

Classes & arts

Thursdays, 5 to 8 p.m.

5 to 8 p.m.

Downtown Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Art After 5

Downtown Oklahoma City

You can wind down the week with an after-hours art and culture evening downtown.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

NBA season, fall through spring

Oklahoma City, OK

Community & civicHappens regularly

Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center

The city's NBA team plays downtown at Paycom Center from fall into spring, and the team has been one of the league's best. Game nights light up Bricktown.

Bring the grandkids

Markets

Friday, June 12, 2026, 5:30 to 10 p.m.

5:30 to 10 p.m.

Scissortail Park · Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Night Market at Scissortail Park

Scissortail Park

You can shop outdoors under the stars and support local artisans and makers at this returning seasonal night market.

Food and wineOutdoors

Tastings

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 5 p.m.

5 p.m.

Williamson Farms Clubhouse · Oklahoma City, OK

Tastings

Williamson Farms Uncorked

Williamson Farms Clubhouse

You can spend an evening of wine tasting and good company at the Williamson Farms clubhouse.

Food and wine

Markets

Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Scissortail Park, Lower Park · Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Saturday Farmers Market at Scissortail Park

Scissortail Park, Lower Park

You can shop fresh produce, baked goods and local makers every Saturday morning at Scissortail Park through the summer season.

Food and wineOutdoors

Tastings

Saturday, June 6, 2026, 7 to 8:30 p.m.

7 to 8:30 p.m.

Bricktown Canal, Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

TastingsHappens regularly

Cocktail Cruise in Bricktown

Bricktown Canal, Oklahoma City

You can sip cocktails on a guided water taxi cruise down the Bricktown Canal.

Food and wine

Classes & arts

Saturdays, evening

Evening

Downtown Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Paint and Sip + $3 Wine Night

Downtown Oklahoma City

You can paint a guided canvas over discounted wine and an optional DIY candle on Saturday evenings.

Arts and craftsFood and wineIndoors

Lifelong learning

Monthly

Daytime

Metropolitan Library System branch · Oklahoma City, OK

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

The Reader's Choice Book Club

Metropolitan Library System branch

You can join a monthly reader-picked book club discussion at the library.

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

Monthly

Evening

Metropolitan Library System branch · Oklahoma City, OK

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Banned Book Club for Adults

Metropolitan Library System branch

You can dig into challenged and banned titles with a lively adult book club at the library.

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

Spring/summer 2026 term, ongoing

Daytime

University of Oklahoma, OKC area campuses · Oklahoma City, OK

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

OLLI at OU Lifelong Learning Courses (50+)

University of Oklahoma, OKC area campuses

You can take noncredit courses built for adults 50 and over across music, art, science and history.

Classes and talksIndoors

Classes & arts

Recurring sessions

Daytime

Metropolitan Library System branch · Oklahoma City, OK

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Knitting, Crochet, and Fiber Arts at the Library

Metropolitan Library System branch

You can bring a project and stitch with others in a free drop-in fiber arts circle.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Markets

Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon, April through October

8 a.m. to noon

OSU-OKC Horticulture Pavilion, 400 N Portland Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

OSU-OKC Farmers Market

OSU-OKC Horticulture Pavilion, 400 N Portland Ave

You will find a wide spread of fresh fruits, vegetables and plants every Saturday morning at the long-running OSU-OKC market.

Food and wineOutdoors

Outdoors & nature

Select Saturdays, 10 to 11 a.m.

10 to 11 a.m.

Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W Reno Ave · Oklahoma City, OK

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Guided Walking Tours at Myriad Gardens

Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W Reno Ave

You can take a horticulture-staff-led walk through the gardens to learn the plants and grounds.

GardeningOutdoors

Community & civic

Recurring mornings

Morning

Metropolitan Library System branches · Oklahoma City, OK

Community & civicFreeHappens regularly

Community and Coffee at the Library

Metropolitan Library System branches

You can meet neighbors over free coffee and conversation at the library most mornings.

IndoorsBring the grandkids

Markets

Saturdays, year round

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oklahoma City, OK

MarketsHappens regularly

Oklahoma City Farmers Public Market

The historic market on S. Klein Avenue, running since 1928, hosts a Saturday market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with local growers and makers.

Food and wineOutdoors

Music & concerts

Sunday, June 6, 2026, 8 p.m. (Summer of Soul)

8 p.m.

Bicentennial Park / Civic Center area · Oklahoma City, OK

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

Summer Concert Series at Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park / Civic Center area

You can enjoy free outdoor concerts on summer evenings, including the OKC Philharmonic and a Summer of Soul night.

MusicOutdoors