Community Calendar

By: Mary Bransford | Category: In Our Communities | Issue: August 2022

Bixby

Conquer the Gauntlet Obstacle Race September 3 | 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Conquer the Gauntlet is a four-mile obstacle course and adventure race, featuring over 30 obstacles. Fees: $75-$95 Parking: $10 181 Ranch 3913 E. 181st St., Bixby www.conquerthegauntlet.com

Broken Arrow

Woodcarving and Art Festival August 12-13 | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Central Park Community Center 1500 S. Main Street, Broken Arrow (918) 251-8734 eat0@eau0eav0eaw0

Chalk It Up! An Art Festival September 30 | Fri. 5 p.m.-8:30p.m. Sat.: 9 a.m. -6 p.m. Broken Arrow Rose District (918) 936-2806 www.rosedistrict.com www.artsok.org/chalkitup www.arts302.com/chalk-it-up-2022/

Claremore

Will Rogers Wreath-Laying Ceremony August 12 | noon Will Rogers Memorial Museum 1720 W. Will Rogers Boulevard, Claremore (918) 341-0719; willrogers.com

Back-to-School Food Truck Thursday, August 18 | 6-9 p.m. Downtown Claremore 422 Will Rogers Blvd., Claremore VisitClaremore.com

The Will Rogers Memorial Learning Lecture Series August 18 | 7-8 p.m. Learn some fascinating history of Tulsa’s Art Deco architecture and about the man who designed the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, John Forsythe. The lecture will include a Q & A, admission is free. The Will Rogers Memorial Museum 1720 W. Will Rogers Blvd., Claremore (918) 341-0719; willrogers.com

Oklahoma Buckskin Horse Show August 20-21 | 8 a.m. each day Claremore Expo 400 Veterans Pkwy., Claremore (918) 342-535; VisitClaremore.com

Claremore’s Indoor Flea Market August 20 | 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Claremore Expo 400 Veterans Pkwy., Claremore (918) 342-5357; VisitClaremore.com

Movie Night August 26 | doors open at 5:45 p.m., movie starts at 7 p.m. Will Rogers Memorial Museum 1720 W. Will Rogers Blvd., Claremore (918) 341-0719; willrogers.com

Rogers County Free Fair September 15-18 Since 1955, families have been enjoying all the fun of carnival rides, livestock exhibits, vehicle exhibits, and, of course, carnival food! Claremore Expo Center 400 Veterans Pkwy., Claremore (918)-341-8688

Pumpkin Festival at Shepherd’s Cross September 20-30 | 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Pumpkins, hayrides, harvest educational activities, a hay maze, and a petting zoo. Lots of fun games and activities for the whole family! Shepherd’s Cross 16792 E. 450 Rd., Claremore (918) 342-5911 www.shepherdscross.com

Jenks

Salsa Festival August 20 | 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $19.95 Oklahoma Aquarium 300 Aquarium Dr., Jenks

Oologah

Will Rogers & Wiley Post Fly-In August 13 | 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. More than 100 small planes land at the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch on the anniversary of Will Rogers’ and Wiley Posts’ Alaska plane crash. Meet the pilots and see their planes up close! Other attractions include children’s activities, a classic antique car show, food trucks, and free tours of the Will Rogers Birthplace home and Amish barn. Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch 9501 East 380 Rd., Oologah (918) 341-0719 www.willrogers.com/birthplace

Will’s Cowboy Trader Days at the Ranch August 20 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch 9501 E. 380 Rd., Oologah willrogers.com

Family Day August 20, 1-3 p.m. Admission and activities are free. Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch 9501 E. 380 Rd., Oologah willrogers.com

Sapulpa

Sapulpa Route 66 Farmers Market August 1-31 Sapulpa Courthouse parking lot Main Street, 222 S Dewey, Sapulpa

Rock the Route August 19 | 7 - 9 p.m. Downtown Sapulpa! Rock the Route is joining forces with Food Truck Friday South East corner of Park and Hobson St., Sapulpa (918) 224-5709

Sapulpa Route 66 Farmers Market September 1-30 Sapulpa Courthouse parking lot. Main Street, 222 S Dewey, Sapulpa

Route 66 Blowout September 10 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Since 1989, Sapulpa has celebrated Mother Road nostalgia with the Route 66 Blowout. See over 250 entries of classic, vintage, and modified vehicles; in addition, there will be an art show and sale, historic walking tours of Sapulpa, and crafts and commercial vendors. Downtown Sapulpa www.sapulpamainstreet.com

Ladies Night Out September 13 | 5 - 7:30 p.m. Downtown Sapulpa, Sapulpa (918) 224-5709

Rock the Route September 16 | 7 - 9 p.m. Route is joining forces with Food Truck Friday to bring you an evening full of great food and entertainment South East corner of Park and Hobson St., Sapulpa (918)-224-5709

RUMORS performance September 16-18 & 23-25 Sapulpa Community Theatre 124 S Water St., Sapulpa www.sapulpatheatre.org/rumors

Skiatook

Skiatook Pioneer Day Festival September 24 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Pioneer Day Festival is Skiatook’s annual founder’s day and kicks off Saturday morning with a “Runnin’ The Rails” 5K, followed by the Pioneer Day Parade. Skiatook Central Part Highway 20 & Locust St., Skiatook www.cityofskiatook.com

Tulsa

Saturday Open Studio August 1-31 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Capacity is limited. Advance, timed-entry tickets are recommended. Philbrook Museum of Art 2727 S. Rockford Ave., Tulsa (918) 748-5300 www.philbrook.org

Sprinkler Saturdays August 1-31 | 9 - 11 a.m. Kids and kids at heart are welcome to cool off, play around and just have fun. Capacity limited. Advance, timed-entry tickets are recommended. Philbrook Museum of Art 2727 S. Rockford Ave., Tulsa (918) 748-5300 www.philbrook.org

Art Crawl on 66 Every Friday Tulsa Route 66 Main Street starting at 1648 Southwest Boulevard and ending at 4377 Southwest Boulevard, Tulsa (918) 445-4457

The Drunkard and The Olio Every Saturday | 6:30 - 9 p.m. Tulsa Spotlight Theater 1381 Riverside Dr., Tulsa (918) 587-5030 www.tulsaspotlighttheater.com

Wild Brew August 27 | 5 - 8 p.m. Food, drinks, and live music. General admission tickets are $65; Patron tickets $165. 21 and over; Patron Early Entry at 4 p.m. Cox Business Center 100 Civic Center, Tulsa www.coxcentertulsa.com

Community Food and Resource Festival at TCC Northeast August 18 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pay-As-You-Can Community Food and Resource Festival, with fresh produce, community resources, food trucks, and activities. TCC Northeast Campus 3727 E Apache St., Tulsa www.foodonthemoveok.com

Cabinet of Wonder Teaching Collection at Gathering Place Every Monday | 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gathering Place 2650 S. John Williams Way, Tulsa (918) 779-1000 www.gatheringplace.org

Maker Faire Tulsa August 27 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tulsa Expo Square 4145 E. 21st St., Tulsa (918) 779-6025 www.exposquare.com

Sprinkler Saturdays Presented By: Philbrook Museum of Art September 1-3 | 9 - 11 a.m. Philbrook Museum of Art 2727 S. Rockford Ave., Tulsa (918) 748-5300 www.philbrook.org

The Drunkard and The Olio Every Saturday | 6:30 - 9 p.m. September 3, 10, 17 & 24 Tulsa Spotlight Theater 1381 Riverside Dr., Tulsa (918)-587-5030 www.tulsaspotlighttheater.com

Cabinet of Wonder Teaching Collection at Gathering Place Every Monday | 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. September 5, 12, 19 & 26 Every Monday, the Cabinet of Wonder Teaching Collection gives park guests a hands-on experience while exploring the exhibit. Guests can interact with a table of special objects as well as complete a scavenger hunt activity. Gathering Place 2650 S. John Williams Way, Tulsa (918) 779-1000 www.gatheringplace.org

Tuesdays on Turkey Beginner Ride Every Tuesday | 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. September 6, 13, 20 & 27 Meet up with Team Switchback for a fun, free, trail ride coached by certified mountain bike skills instructors Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness 6800 S. Elwood, Tulsa (918) 596-2001 www.riverparks.org Guthrie Green 111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa (918) 574-2421 www.guthriegreen.com

Artfest September 10-11 | Sat., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Artfest is the German-American Society of Tulsa’s fine art show and sale, and the two day event features paintings, sculptures, woodworking, pottery, jewelry and more. Local musician Rick Fortner performs live on Saturday afternoon, and German beer, wine and light snacks will be available for purchase. Hours are GAST Center 1429 Terrace Dr., Tulsa (918) 744-6997 www.gastulsa.org

2022 TulsaGo Small Business Crawl September 16-17 Shop & support over 100 small local businesses from Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Jenks, and Bixby. (918) 533-9650 eat2@eau2eav2eaw2 www.tulsago.com/events/ small-business-crawl


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