Let’s Talk Gardening
August 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29th, 2024, 12:00p.m. – 1:30p.m.
Weekly Seminar on all things gardening at the Tulsa Garden Center, every Thursday of the month.
Tulsa Garden Center, 2435 S. Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74114
Food Truck Thursday
August 1 – October 31, 2024, 6:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Food Truck Thursday is a seasonal, monthly food truck and shopping event in downtown Claremore. Running from 6-9 p.m. during the month of May through October, Food Truck Thursday features live, local musicians, a ton of food trucks, late night shopping and a fun atmosphere. Each month as a different theme for added fun. Downtown shops are open late!
Downtown Claremore, Claremore, OK 74017, www.downtownclaremore.org/foodtruckthursday
The Great American Car Show
August 1 – August 12, 2024, 12:00p.m.
Get Ready for The Great American Car Show Benefiting DAV! Join us for an epic celebration of wheels and wings at The Great American Car Show, where every rev and roar supports our nation's heroes from the DAV (Disabled American Veterans). From vintage classics to modern marvels, we're showcasing the best of automotive ingenuity. Plus, enjoy live music, delicious food trucks, and plenty of photo ops to capture those unforgettable moments. See you at The Great American Car Show!
107 N. Stanley Street, Bixby, OK 74008, eat0@eau0eav0eaw0, www.downtownriverdistrictbixby.com/event-details-registration/the-great-american-car-show
Margarita Fridays with Elote
August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30th, 2024, 5:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Margarita Fridays! Fridays are margarita nights with Elote at Philbrook! Tacos, margaritas, and art every Friday night from 5-9pm. Open indoor and outdoor seating available – or, bring a blanket and picnic in the Gardens! General Museum admission is only $5 after 5pm on Fridays. Philbrook Members receive free general admission and save 10% on food every day. Join today! Our friends at Elote Café & Catering are Philbrook’s newest pop-up café vendor! Enjoy a delicious lineup of savory and sweet offerings including hot breakfast and lunch items, cold beverages, hot coffee, baked goods, and more.
Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org/calendar/margarita-fridays-with-elote-2024-06-07
Early Member Morning
August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30th, 2024, 8:30a.m. – 10:00a.m.
Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday in June, July, and August. It’s a great time for photography, birdwatching, or a stroll through the Garden as our horticulture team prepares for opening. Note: Power and construction equipment may be in use.
Tulsa Botanic Garden, 3900 Tusa Botanic Drive, Tulsa, OK 74127, 918-289-0330
The Drunkard & the Olio
August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31st, 2024, 7:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Enjoy a truly unique evening of audience participation fun in “The Drunkard,” and old-time melodrama! Boo and hiss the villain, cheer on the hero, sing along to some grand old songs, and enjoy some of Tulsa area’s finest talent in the “Olio” preceding the play.
1381 Riverside Drive, Tulsa, OK 74127, 918-587-5030, www.tulsaspotlighttheater.com
Tulsa Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday, 7-11a.m., August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31st, 2024
Our primary objective is to provide a thriving marketplace for both local producers and consumers, solidifying our position as Oklahoma's premier farmers' market. We take pride in curating a diverse selection of vendors, all of whom share a deep commitment to delivering the highest quality products to our patrons. We understand that our success is not just measured in sales but in the impact, we have on our community. By encouraging sustainable agriculture and responsible consumption, we strive to leave a positive, lasting impression on Oklahoma.
Kendall Whittier District, 1 S Lewis Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74104, www.tulsafarmersmarket.org
Owasso Farmer & Artisan Market
August 3 – October 5, 2024, 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m., Every Saturday
Farmer’s market providing local, fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan crafts to Owasso every Saturday!
Redbud Park, 109 N. Main Street, Owasso, OK 74055, www.owassoisms.com/events/farmer-and-artisan-market/
Stay Gold Session: Beauty and the Beads with Katherine Penny Mitchell
August 4, 11 & 18, 2024, Every Sunday, 2:00p.m. – 4:00p.m.
Think of this as an art appreciation course with a twist…and a clasp! Each week, participants will create a blended jewelry design inspired by a selected painting or sculpture form the Philbrook collection. The class will first visit the galleries for an interactive discussion in the presence of the artwork to learn more about the piece and the artist who created it. Drawing inspiration from color, theme, style, and more, participants will assemble a beaded personal accessory as an artistic reflection. No prior jewelry-making experience is needed, and all materials are provided. Participants will learn basic beading and wire-working skills as well as tool techniques and related vocabulary. Adults 55+.
Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org
Sensory Night at the Oklahoma Aquarium
August 6, 2024
Join us at the Oklahoma Aquarium for Sensory Awareness Evenings on the 1st Tuesday of each month. With low lights & quiet music, you & your little & big humans alike can explore the Oklahoma Aquarium without the usual crowd-perfect for people that get peopled out easily! Each month has a self-guided scavenger hunt with a prize for everyone that completes it! This event is free with general admission or Oklahoma Aquarium membership.
Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-296-3747, www.okaquarium.org/328/Sensory-Nights
Farmer’s Market & Food Trucks
August 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2024, 4:00p.m. – 8:00p.m
Join us as we pair Food Trucks with the Tuesday Evening Rose District Famers Market in July. Come enjoy evenings of shopping, delicious foods, and live music.
Rose District, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 918-259-2400
National Night Out Back to School Bash
August 6, 2024, 6:30p.m. – 8:30p.m.
Join us on August 6 from 6:30 to 8:30 at Claremore Lake for our annual Back to School Bash and National Night Out! This is a FREE family-friendly event. Bring the kids and join us for a night of live music, food, and fun. Remember to pick up your free school supplies while they last. We hope to see you all there!
Claremore Lake, East Blue Starr Drive, Claremore, OK 74017, www.visitclaremore.com/events/national-night-out-back-to-school-bash-3
Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo Parade
August 7, 2024, 11:00a.m. – 12:30p.m.
Kick off the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo alongside Vinita residents during the annual rodeo parade. During this must-see event, hundreds of spectators line the streets as over 100 parade entries march down Route 66. Bring the family to enjoy the festivities surrounding the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo.
North Park, Vinita, OK 74301, 918-256-7133, eat2@eau2eav2eaw2, www.willrogersmemorialrodeo.com
Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo
August 7 – August 10, 2024
The Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo, a PRCA-sanctioned rodeo hosted each year in Vinita, will feature all the exciting rodeo events fans have come to expect. Grab a seat at this year's rodeo and enjoy the eight main events – barrel racing, bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, steer roping, calf roping, bull riding and team roping. Created in 1935, the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo has become one of the biggest and best rodeos in the region, attracting top cowboy champions from across the nation and offering thousands of dollars in prize money. Tickets to the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo are available in advance or at the gate. Don't miss the parade, hosted downtown on Wednesday, or the street dance, hosted every night of the event. Other festivities will include a calf scramble, the Old Settlers reunion, a stunning grand entry, hilarious performances by rodeo clowns and more. Make your way to Vinita for one of the most outstanding rodeos in the southwest United States and watch as world-champion cowboys compete for cash and prizes.
American Legion Rodeo Grounds 26585 S 4410 Road, Vinita, OK 74301, 918-256-7133, eat2@eau2eav2eaw2, www.willrogersmemorialrodeo.com
National Snaffle Bit Association World Show
August 8 – August 18, 2024, 8:00a.m.
The National Snaffle Bit Association brings together horses and riders from all over the country for its annual World Show at Tulsa Expo Square. This competition of pleasure horse events includes horsemanship, equitation over fences, western pleasure, hunter under saddle, hunter hack and more. Riders and horses from all different classes compete at this nearly week-long event. The NSBA will offer all-breed classes and payout in excess of $1,500,000 in cash and prizes. A trade show comprised of commercial exhibitors and pleasure horse professionals will be available to assist spectators during the week.
Tulsa Expo Square 4145 E 21st St, Tulsa, OK 74114, 847-623-6722, eat6@eau6eav6eaw6, www.nsba.com/world-show
Zoo Nights
August 9, 2024, 6:00p.m. – 9:30p.m.
Explore the Zoo after hours, adults 21 and over can enjoy a night with animal experiences, specialty drinks, and live music.
Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th Street North, Tulsa, OK 74115, 918-669-6600, www.tulsazoo.org
August 9, 2024, 7:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
I’m New Here: Storytelling Event with Ok, So
Silly, sad, or something else! Join us for a lively, Moth-style storytelling night featuring diverse performances reflecting on “being new”—in a community or situation, to a language or relationship. This event is inspired by the storytelling in special exhibition Celia Álvarez Muñoz: Breaking the Binding and is in partnership with Ok,So, premier Story Slam organizers in the region. Join us for an evening of humor, tales, and fun!
Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941, www.philbrook.org/calendar/margarita-fridays-with-elote-2024-06-07
NSBA World Show
August 9 – August 18, 2024
2024 will mark the 19th NSBA World Championship Show. NSBA will offer all-breed classes over seven days and payout in excess of $1,500,000 in cash & prizes! In addition to the NSBA World Show classes, the NSBA Breeders Championship Futurity and Stakes classes are also offered. A trade show, comprised of commercial exhibitory and pleasure horse professionals, will be available to assist spectators during this week.
Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74105, Stephanie Lynn, 847-623-6722, www.nsba.com
Woodcarving & Folk Arts Festival
August 9 – August 10, 2024, 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Witness seasoned craftspeople transform wood, ceramics, and other materials into works of art at the annual Woodcarving & Folk Arts Festival in Broken Arrow. For over 30 years, this event has celebrated the art of folk crafts and traditional carving practices from across multiple states. Other art forms represented include stained glass, mosaics, letterpress printing and much more. Artists of all levels can partake in seminars for beginners ages 13 and over each afternoon, or attend demonstrations and displays of various wood art forms. Judging for numerous categories begins Friday, and wood and tool vendors will also be present throughout the event. Explore the possibilities of wood and other folk arts with acclaimed exhibitors at this two-day event.
Broken Arrow Community Center 1500 S Main Street, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 918-743-0403, eat8@eau8eav8eaw8, www.eowa.us/index.html
Scottish Club of Tulsa’s Pub Crawl
August 10, 2024, 5:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Tour some of Tulsa's top pubs this August during the Scottish Club of Tulsa's Pub Crawl. The crawl invites pub-goers to load up in a party bus for a tour of four locations accompanied by music from the Tulsa Pipes and Drums. Guests will spend an hour at each venue enjoying drink specials, prizes, and activities like a limerick contest. Don't miss this summer exploration of some of the best pubs in Tulsa.
Various Locations, Tulsa, OK 74116, 816-807-6847, eat10@eau10eav10eaw10, www.scottishcluboftulsa.com/events
Spin-n-Knit-In
August 10, 2024, 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m.
On the second Saturday of each month, drop by the farm to watch or participate as we fellowship and work hand crafts and fiber arts. Bring a craft to work on or come for a "free help session" with fiber arts such as spinning, weaving, knitting, crocheting, or felting. Shepherd’s Cross offers weaving and fiber arts classes year-round, on an individual or group basis. Shepherd’s Cross is an accredited Agritourism facility and a Made in Oklahoma Company that processes Animal Welfare Approved fiber (that is chemical free, hormone free, free range, all natural). Shepherd’s Cross hosts a mini wool mill, processing wool from their own sheep, raised on site. Heart of the Shepherd is the non-profit organization (501-C3) that operates at the farm and establishes wool mills in remote, impoverished areas around the world. Heart of the Shepherd teaches Biblical references to the harvest, the animals, farming, and gardening. Shepherd’s Cross and their unique Country Craft Shop is open Tuesday through Saturday 8:30 – 5:30, year-round (closed some holidays).
Sheperd’s Cross, 16792 E. 405th Road, Claremore, OK 74017, Diane Dickinson, 918-342-5911, eat12@eau12eav12eaw12, www.shepherdscross.com/spin-n-knit-in
Shark Dive Contest
August 10, 2024, All Day
Come see two lucky divers swim with bull sharks! Two lucky divers will swim with the world's largest collection of bull sharks! Both winners will be randomly selected, but one will come from Oklahoma while the other comes from one of the other 47 contiguous United States. The contest is held in association with Sharklahoma, a month-long celebration of sharks at the Oklahoma Aquarium in collaboration with the Jenks Chamber of Commerce.
Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-296-3474, www.okaquarium.org
Second Saturday Architecture Tour – Tulsa Underground: The Tunnel Tour
August 10, 2024, 9:00a.m.
Take a fun and educational walking tour through downtown Tulsa and other historical local sites during Second Saturday Architecture Tours, hosted by the Tulsa Foundation for Architecture. These monthly walking tours will give you an insightful look into the exciting architecture and prestigious collections that you may pass by every day. Sites include Tulsa's various Art Deco buildings, The Church Studio, the Blue Dome District, America's Crossroads in Sapulpa and much more. This month's tour will focus on the Tulsa Underground, the street-level interior hallways that connect buildings, hotels, and parking garages across the city.
Various Locations, Tulsa, OK 74103, 918-583-5550, eat14@eau14eav14eaw14, www.tulsaarchitecture.org/programs/okpop-3-2/?post=5167
Will Rogers & Wiley Post Fly-In
August 10, 2024, 7:00a.m. – 1:30p.m.
Come watch more than 100 small planes land at the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch on the anniversary of Will Rogers' and Wiley Posts' Alaska plane crash. At the Will Rogers & Wiley Post Fly-in, meet pilots who land on the 2,000-ft grass airstrip located east of Oologah and bordering Oologah Lake. This action-packed event celebrates Will Rogers and Wiley Post's many contributions to aviation. Meet a passenger and pilot resembling Will and Wiley at this living history event. Bring your own lawn chairs, talk to the pilots, and see their planes up close. Other attractions include children's activities like giant inflatables, 19th-century games, a Cherokee storyteller, a classic and antique car show, food trucks and free tours of the Will Rogers Birthplace home and Amish barn.
Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch, 9501 E 380 Road, Oologah, OK 74053, 918-906-7258, eat16@eau16eav16eaw16, www.willrogers.com/event-calendar
Blazing Saddles Ride & Run
August 10, 2024, 7:30a.m.
Blazing Saddles is a gran fondo style ride and kids bike ride. It is held to benefit Suicide Prevention, along with Coffee Bunker, Hope is Oxygen and Hope is Alive. Our goal is to bring a community together with a common interest of cycling and running. To help save a life, one person at a time and to heal families that have suffered the loss of a loved one due to suicide. To register for events, visit the website at www.bikereg.com/bixby-blazing-saddles-ride
The Bridge Church, 7731 E. 119th Drive, Bixby, OK 74008, www.blazingsaddlesok.com
Movie in the Park: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
August 15, 2024, 7:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Bring a blanket or a lawn chair, and join us for a free showing of Ferris Bueller's Day Off, on Thursday, August 15. Before the movie, enjoy pre-show activities themed around the film.
Guthrie Green, 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103, www.guthriegreen.com/events
Third Thursday in the Park
August 15, 2024
On the Third Thursday of the month throughout Spring and Summer, you will find Skiatook’s Central Park buzzing with Food Trucks, Vendors, Live Music, and people coming together as a Community. All of that, along with the Splash Pad and Walking Trails that the park has to offer. Stop by, Shop from our local businesses, Taste the flavors of the food trucks and Enjoy this FREE event.
Skiatook Central Park, 110 N. Broadway Street, Skiatook, OK 74070, www.skiatookchamber.com
Broken Arrow Community Playhouse presents: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
August 16 – August 25, 2024
Based on Robert Fulghum's best-selling books, "All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is a charming musical about profound things in everyday life. Enjoy this evening of theatrical storytelling that celebrates the whimsy of childhood.
Broken Arrow Community Playhouse, 1800 S Main St Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 918-258-0077, eat18@eau18eav18eaw18, www.bacptheatre.com
Sand Springs Murder Mystery Dinner
August 17, 2024, 5:30p.m.
The 17th annual Sand Springs Murder Mystery Dinner will return to Case Community Center on Saturday, August 17, 2024. The show, starring members of the Sand Springs Community Theatre, promises to be an unforgettable experience for all who attend. The theme of this year's dinner is "Death is a Cabernet, Ol’ Chum.” This year's event promises to be the most exciting yet, with fantastic food, excellent entertainment, and a murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the end. The doors will open at 5:00 p.m., and dinner and the show will start at 5:30 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to wear their best 1980s attire. This event is perfect for anyone who loves murder mysteries, theater performances, and delicious food. Whether you're coming with friends, family, or colleagues, you're sure to have a fantastic time. Tickets are $50 and must be purchased in advance. They go on sale June 1st and include both dinner and the show. This year's event is expected to sell out quickly, so be sure to get your tickets early to avoid disappointment. The Sertoma Club aims to help individuals with hearing and speech impairments, and the Murder Mystery dinner and silent auction is the organization’s biggest fundraiser of the year.
Case Community Center, 1050 W. Wekiwa Road, Sand Springs, OK 74063, 918-246-2561, www.sanditepride.com/murder-mystery-dinner
Indoor Flea Market
August 17, 2024, 8:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.
Claremore Expo Center, 400 Veterans Pkwy, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-342-5357, eat20@eau20eav20eaw20, www.visitclaremore.com/events
Water Lantern Festival
August 17, 2024, 5:30p.m. – 9:30p.m.
The Water Lantern Festival is an amazing experience where you’ll experience the magic of lanterns as they light up the water!
Neinhuis Park, 3201 N. 9th Street, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, 918-259-6550, www.waterlanternfestival.com
Jazz on the Green
August 17, 2024
Save the date! Jazz on the Green returns on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Artist lineup TBA.
Guthrie Green, 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103, www.guthriegreen.com/events
Philbark Dog Day
August 18, 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
You and your four-legged family members are invited for a tail-wagging good time sniffing all the smells in Philbrook Gardens. Please BYOB (bring your own bowl!) to fill at water fountains and enjoy a stroll and outdoor seating with your leashed canine friend. Dog Days will take place every third Sunday, from 9am to 5pm. Leashed dogs will be allowed throughout the outdoor Gardens. Dogs are not allowed inside the galleries. Service animals are always welcome.
Philbrook Museum of Art, 2727 S. Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-749-7941. www.philbrook.org/calendar/philbark-dog-days-2024-07-21
TAAS Monthly Member Meeting
August 20, 2024, 5:30p.m. – 6:30p.m.
The Tulsa Area Azalea Society meets every third Tuesday of the month in the Outdoor Classroom at Woodward Park building. We are currently welcoming new members and would love to have you join! Each month we discuss gardening tips and topics for azaleas, community outreach opportunities, and answer questions from the general public on how best they can care for their azaleas.
Tulsa Garden Center – Outdoor Classroom, 2435 S. Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74114, Paul Stratton, 918-633-2428, eat22@eau22eav22eaw22, www.tulsagardencenter.org
Sensory Night at the Oklahoma Aquarium
August 20, 2024
Join us at the Oklahoma Aquarium for Sensory Awareness Evenings on the 1st Tuesday of each month. With low lights & quiet music, you & your little & big humans alike can explore the Oklahoma Aquarium without the usual crowd-perfect for people that get peopled out easily! Each month has a self-guided scavenger hunt with a prize for everyone that completes it! This event is free with general admission or Oklahoma Aquarium membership.
Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-296-3747, www.okaquarium.org/328/Sensory-Nights
Food Truck Thursday
August 22, 2024, 6:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Once a month, downtown Claremore transforms into a community hub teeming with people. During Join in on all the fun on Food Truck Thursdays, featuring local musicians, late night shopping, book signings and free children's activities. While exploring all Claremore has to offer, be sure to munch on delicious food truck fare from a large array of local vendors.
Downtown Claremore, OK 74017, 918-341-5881, eat24@eau24eav24eaw24, www.downtownclaremore.org/foodtruckthursday
Lip Sync Battle & Auction Benefitting Pathways Adult Learning Center
August 22, 2024, 6:30p.m. – 8:30p.m.
Join the fun and cheer on your favorite Lip Sync Battle Teams! We have a number of community and student teams competing, and the audience gets to vote for the 2024 Audience Choice Winner by purchasing $1 votes! A celebrity Judge panel will select this year’s Judges Choice Winner, as well as Best Costumes and Best Dance Moves! That's not all! Each ticket includes dinner and we'll have a Wine and Whiskey Pull, Silent Auctions, and a Photo Booth!
Broken Arrow Armed Forces Reserve Center, 26401 E. 101st Street, Broken Arrow, OK 74014, eat26@eau26eav26eaw26, www.pathwaysok.org/lipsync
Blue Whale Comedy Festival
August 22 – August 24, 2024
Blue Whale Comedy Festival, presented by Guthrie Green, is swimming back to the Tulsa Arts District from August 22-24! The festival will take place in the Tulsa Arts District with ticketed shows at Cain's Ballroom and side stage, LowDown, and Hunt Club, as well as free shows at Guthrie Green and Soundpony. Don't miss Oklahoma's largest comedy festival!
Tulsa Arts District, Tulsa, OK 74103, www.guthriegreen.com/events
Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning
August 23 – August 24, 2024, 5:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Hot air balloons will fill the sky over Muskogee’s Hatbox Field this August during the Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning. This magical event will feature tethered balloon rides, balloon glows after dark and hot air balloon rides as contestants compete for the Oklahoma Hot Air Balloon Championship Governor’s Trophy. The Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning is presented by Muskogee Parks & Recreation Department with hot air balloon event management provided by Kansas City AeroSports. Additional support is being provided by The City of Muskogee, Muskogee Tourism and The Greater Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce.
640 S 40th Street, Muskogee, OK 74401, 918-684-6302, eat28@eau28eav28eaw28, www.muskogeeparks.org/events
Wild Brew
August 24, 2024, 5:00p.m. -8:00p.m.
Wild Brew brings together some of Tulsa's most delicious restaurants and first-rate beers from around the US and the world at the Cox Business Center. Enjoy some food and drinks, as well as live entertainment from local musicians. Place your silent auction bids, meet falcons and a bald eagle, and more at the Wild Brew in Tulsa.
Cox Business Center, 100 Civic Center, Tulsa, OK 74103, 918-336-7778, eat30@eau30eav30eaw30, www.wildbrew.org
Fashion Show & Fall Shopping Preview
August 24, 2024, 10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
Hello Fall 2024 is the Fashion Show & Fall Shopping event that you don’t want to miss! On Saturday, August 24th from 10am until 12pm, downtown shops and boutiques will be hosting this wonderful event at 320 on Main. There will be brunch, a fashion show, the fall shopping preview, swag bag, door prizes, and guest speaker Leah Hughes – Miss Claremore. Tickets for this event are $25 and can be purchased at Sailor Antiques, Thrift Harbor and The Same Page.
Three Twenty on Main, 320 W. Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017, Brenda Reno, 918-231-5256, Susan Gebhart, 918-344-0791, www.visitclaremore.com/events/fashion-show-fall-shopping-preview
Maker Faire Tulsa
August 24, 2024, 10:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Experience a day of creativity during the award-winning, family-friendly Maker Faire Tulsa hosted at Tulsa Expo Square. In celebration of technology, education, science, arts, crafts, engineering, food, sustainability and making of all kinds, over 150 "makers" and inventors will fill the Exchange Center with amazing projects and ideas. Makers include artists, engineers, scientists, and anyone else who has something they've made or a concept they have come up with and want to display. Many projects combine creativity and resourcefulness to create products that are useful and appealing. The day includes demonstrations from makers and fun, interactive shows that put their passions to the test. Come see what people are creating to make the world a better place, and arrive early to have enough time to see all of the exhibits and shows.
Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74112, 918-779-6025, eat32@eau32eav32eaw32, www.tulsa.makerfaire.com
Tulsa Reining Classic
August 24 – September 1, 2024, 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
The Tulsa 100X Reining Classic is an action-packed display of equestrian skills at Tulsa Expo Square. Watch cowboys and cowgirls of all ages and abilities compete in various challenging events that will keep you on the edge of your seat. See riders guide horses through precise patterns of circles, spins and stops at speeds alternating between a slow lope and a fast gallop. Cheer for your favorites as some of the most successful open riders to the tiniest young cowboys and cowgirls execute a variety of cantering and galloping feats in this thrilling show. Don't forget to check the on-site Western trade show for some great deals when you need a break from all the thrilling competition.
Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, 760-851-5513, carly@100xshows.com, www.100xshows.com
Frank R. Rhoades Golf Classic
August 27, 2024, 8:00a.m.
This will be the 4th Annual Golf Classic with both morning and afternoon tee times available all in support of Tulsa Boys’ Home
Patriot Golf Club, 5790 N. Patriot Drive, Owasso, OK 74120, Frank Rhoades, eat34@eau34eav34eaw34, www.tulsaboyshome.org/tbh-golf-classic
Rocklahoma
August 30 – September 1, 2024
Enjoy an epic three-day rock music festival featuring more than 70 entertainment acts on three stages. The world's largest rock festival of its type, Rocklahoma features high-energy acts, the sound of thrashing guitars, pyrotechnics, and roaring vocals. Embrace your inner rocker and mingle with the likes of bikers, 80s metal enthusiasts and classic rock fans. Located four miles north of downtown Pryor, the Rocklahoma festival grounds feature over 6,000 assigned and numbered seats and a general admission lawn that can accommodate over 50,000 visitors. The grounds also have over 4,000 campsites, on-site parking, bathroom facilities and overnight security. Stock the RV, shine up your motorcycle or simply throw a tent in the backseat and head to Rocklahoma for a music festival that is guaranteed to blow your socks off. Enjoy the all-star lineup including Avenged Sevenfold, Disturbed and Slipknot on the main stage or head into the VIP tent for food and drinks. Merchandise, food and beer vendors will be available along the sidelines. Festival passes or one-day tickets are available.
1421 W 450 Rd, Pryor, OK 74361, 866-310-2288, eat36@eau36eav36eaw36, www.rocklahoma.com
Movie Night at the Museum: October Sky
August 30, 2024, 6:00p.m.
Movie Night at the Museum will be on Friday, August 30th! This month’s feature will be “October Sky” Doors will open at 6:00 pm with the movie starting at 7:00 pm. Admission and popcorn are free thanks to Bank of Commerce.
Will Rogers Memorial Museum, 1720 W. Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore, OK 74017, 918-341-0719, www.willrogers.com/event-calendar
Tulsa Flea Market
August 31, 2024, 8:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.
Explore 50,000 square feet filled with antiques and collectibles at the Tulsa Flea Market. A favorite event for antique and vintage collectors since 1972, this massive flea market is sure to hold something that catches your eye. Head to Tulsa Expo Square and browse the diverse range of memorabilia, vintage goods, and crafts for sale from indoor vendors. Whether looking for rare records, handmade jewelry, special books, or primitive furniture, be sure to peruse the offerings at the Tulsa Flea Market and see what discoveries await.
Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74114, 918-744-1386, eat38@eau38eav38eaw38, www.tulsafleamarket.net
August 31, 2024, 3:00p.m. – 6:00p.m.
Salsa Festival
Prepare your tastebuds and join the Oklahoma Aquarium for its hottest event of the summer—Salsafest. Sample a variety of fresh salsas, from spicy to sweet, and enjoy activities for the entire family. While you are checking out the diverse marine life at the aquarium and sampling salsas, take a stroll through the aquarium’s vibrant marketplace. It’s a great opportunity to find one-of-a-kind crafts, jewelry and artwork made by local artisans.
Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, OK 74037, 918-296-3474, eat40@eau40eav40eaw40, www.okaquarium.org/228/SalsaFest
Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market
August 31, 2024, 10:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
We are so excited to announce 2024 Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market! This year we are celebrating our 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!! A flea market based out of Tulsa, OK; catering to punk rock culture - Booths include: Handmade items, clothing, jewelry, vintage items, vinyl & more.
Tulsa Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74105, Michelle Cozzaglio, eat42@eau42eav42eaw42, www.facebook.com/tulsapunkrockfleamarket
