Weekend Activities for September 17-19
Here are some activities for this weekend:
Go see Luis Jiménez: Works on Paper, focusing on the artist’s talents as a printmaker and draftsman, at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Hours are from 10 am to 5 pm Friday; admission is $12 for adults.
For more information, go to www.okcmoa.com.
THACKERVILLE—Intense comedian Lewis Black plays the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, at 8 pm Saturday, September 18.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
NORMAN—Bluegrass specialist Sierra Hull will play a free concert at 7:30 pm Sunday, September 19, in Lions Park, 472 S. Flood Ave, Norman, OK.
For more information, click here.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for September 10-12
THACKERVILLE—Flamboyant singer Adam Lambert will be at the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, Friday, August 10, at 9 pm.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
CHOCTAW—The 20th annual Oktoberfest continues with music, dancing and authentic food at Choctaw Creek Park, 2001 Harper. Hours are noon to midnight today-Saturday.
For more information, go to www.choctawfestival.org.
THACKERVILLE—80′s rock band Huey Lewis and the News plays the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, Saturday, September 11, at 8 pm.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
OKLAHOMA CITY—Oklahoma’s rich heritage and diversity will be celebrated at the free annual Septemberfest at the Governor’s Mansion, 820 NE 23, and Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. This event features crafts, music, storytelling, historical reenactments, agricultural exhibits, theater, face-painting, and everything in between. The Oklahoma History Center will be open free of charge to attendees.
For more information, go to www.okhistorycenter.org.
NORMAN—Country band Mama Sweet plays a free show at 7:30 pm on Sunday, September 12, at Lions Park, 472 S Flood Ave.
For more information, click here.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive
Weekend Activitites for September 3-5
Here are some activities for this coming weekend:
TAHLEQUAH—The Red Dirt Rangers play at the Diamondhead Resort, 12081 Highway 10, Tahlequah, OK, Friday, September 3.
For more information, go to www.diamondheadresort.us.
Why not check out the American Banjo Museum, 9 E Sheridan, Oklahoma City, OK, from 11 am to 6 pm Saturday, September 4? Admission is $6 for adults.
For more information, go to www.americanbanjomuseum.com.
Go visit Buchanan’s Vintage Flea Market at the Oklahoma State Fair Park 3001 General Pershing Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK. It will be held from 11 am to 5 pm Sunday, September 5, in the Modern Living Building. Admission is $3 for adults.
For more information, www.buchananmarkets.com
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for August 27-29
Here are some activities for August 27-29:
People who love soul and the blues should be thrilled by the line up Friday, August 27, at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th, OKC, OK. B.B. King, Al Green, and Buddy Guy will perform.
For more information, go to www.zooamp.com
The Oklahoma Labor Fest is Saturday, August 28, in the Plaza District of OKC, on NW 16th between Indiana and Blackwelder. It will feature the Red Dirt Rangers, Mary Catherine Reynolds, Buffalofitz, and Green Corn Revival.
For more information, try this link.
THACKERVILLE—Singer/songwriter Kenny Loggins plays the Winstar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, Sunday, August 29.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
For more events, go to www.oklahomarock.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for August 20-22
Here are some activities for this coming weekend:
Brooks & Dunn bring their farewell tour, The Last Rodeo, to the Ford Center, 100 W Reno Ave, Friday, August 20, at 7:30 pm. Joining them will be special guest Miranda Lambert. Tickets start at $35.
For more information, go to www.okfordcenter.com.
THACKERVILLE—Actor, rapper, and fitness guy LL Cool J will be at the Winstar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK Saturday, August 21, at 8 pm.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
Why not take a Carriage Ride Through Bricktown? Rides are available Sunday, August 22, from 6 pm to midnight Pick up is across the street from Mickey Mantle’s Steakhouse, 7 S Mickey Mantle, OKC, OK.
For more information, go to www.okcarriage.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for August 13-15
Here are some activities for the weekend of August 13-15:
THACKERVILLE—Country music duo Montgomery Gentry perform at the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, Friday, August 13, at 9 pm.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
THACKERVILLE—R& B stars Charlie Wilson & Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds will play the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK. The show is at 8 pm Saturday, August 14; tickets start at $50.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
Go see the Oklahoma State Art Collection at the Oklahoma State Capitol, 2300 Lincoln, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 from 9 am to 4 pm Sunday, August 15. The exhibit contains works that present the history of artistic expression in Oklahoma. Admission is free and open to the public.
For more information, call (405) 521-2931.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for August 6-8
NORMAN—Comedian Howie Mandel is at the Riverwind Casino, 1544 W. State Highway 9, Norman, OK, Friday, August 6, at 8 pm. Tickets are around $40.
For more information, go to www.riverwind.com.
Take your kids to participate in Drop-In Art at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch DR, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Saturday, August 7, from 1 to 4 pm. This week’s activity is to Sketch a Hollywood Costume with guest artist Debbie Langston.
For more information, go to www.okcmoa.com.
TULSA—The top finishers of this past season of American Idol will be at the BOK Center, 200 N. Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK, Sunday, August 8, at 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $40.
For more information, go to www.bokcenter.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for July 30-Aug 1
EL RENO – Hear country music star Randy Travis at the Lucky Star Casino Concho, 7777 N Highway 81 on Friday, July 30. This show is the rescheduling of the show that had to be canceled in March because of snow. Tickets for that event will be honored.
For more information, call 262-7612 or go to www.luckystarcasino.org.
Go see comedian Paul F. Tompkins Saturday, July 31, at the City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Blvd, OKC, OK.
For more information, call (405) 951-0000.
NORMAN—Latin music enthusiasts will enjoy Son del Barrio in a free concert Sunday, August 1, at 7:30 pm at the Andrews Park Amphitheatre, 479 N Webster Ave, Norman, OK.
For more information, go to http://www.thepas.org/content/blogcategory/18/74/
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for July 23-25
The three day show, Rock N America, begins Friday, July 23, at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th Street. Headliners for Friday include Twisted Sister and Great White.
3 day passes start at $125.
Rock N America continues Saturday, July 24, at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th Street. Headliners for Saturday include Scorpions and Cinderella.
The Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50th Street, wraps up the Rock N Ameria show Sunday, July 25. Headliners for Sunday include RATT, Dokken, and Lita Ford.
For more infomation, go to www.rocknamerica.com.
For more events, go to www.oklahomrock.com.
—3D
Weekend Activities for July 16-18th
TULSA—Rock legend and recent grammy winner Robert Plant will perform with Band of Joy and the North Mississippi Allstars at 7 pm, Friday, July 16 at the Brady Theater, 105 W. Brady St, Tulsa, OK 74103. Tickets are around $50.
For more information, call (918) 582-7239.
Young visitors check out items in the ‘ Whodunit: The Science of Crime Solving’ exhibit at the Science Museum Oklahoma. (Photo by Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman)
If you’re a fan of forensics shows on TV, you might enjoy the “Whodunit: The Science of Crime Solving” exhibit at the Science Museum Oklahoma, 2100 NE 52nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111. The hands-on exhibit allows visitors to try their hands at solving a fictional crime by examining the crime scene, listening to eyewitness statements, and evaluating the evidence in a lab area. The museum will be open from 9 am to 6 pm Saturday, July 17.
For more information, go to www.sciencemuseumok.com.
If you’re interested in “Bowling for Soup” & “Better than Ezra,” they perform Saturday, July 17 at 8 pm at the WinStar Casino, Exit 1, I-35, Thackerville, OK.
For more information, call (580) 276-4229.
Rocker Ted Nugent performs Sunday, July 18, with Val Halla at Cain’s Ballroom, 423 North Main Street, Tulsa, OK. The show starts at 7 pm; tickets are $40.
For more information, call (918) 584-2306.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
