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December 2024 Arts and Culture events
December 2024
TFA Historical Hotel Crawl, Holiday Edition
December 1, 2024 | 1 - 5 p.m.
Step back in time and experience the magic of Tulsa’s most iconic historic hotels during the holiday season! Join us for a festive afternoon of exploring the rich history of Tulsa’s finest hotels while viewing guest rooms, suites, banquet halls, event spaces, lobbies & more. From the roaring elegance of the 1920s to a mid-century marvel, each stop on the tour will transport you back in time. Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a unique holiday adventure, this crawl will light up your afternoon with Tulsa history and yuletide cheer. Grab your friends, don your most festive apparrell, and get ready to revel in Tulsa’s glamorous past with TFA!
Location:
Tulsa Foundation for Architecture
633 S. Boston Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74119
Philbrook Festival
December 1-28, 2024
The Philbrook Museum of Art hosts the Philbrook Festival each winter, an annual holiday tradition in Tulsa. This all-day experience at the museum features a regular schedule of holiday-themed offerings and activities for the whole family. From the front gate to the back gardens, tens of thousands of lights illuminate the property during the Philbrook Festival. During Festival Days, enjoy a variety of activities, special exhibitions, a community-sourced Lego Villa, and plenty of festive decor. The festive atmosphere reaches its peak during special Festival Nights hosted throughout the Philbrook Festival, with lights illuminating the gardens. Guests can also converge at communal picnic tables and participate in fun-filled, self-guided activities during Festival Nights.
Location:
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S Rockford Rd
Tulsa, OK 74114
For more information, contact:
(918)-749-7941
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American Treasures: The Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
December 1-31, 2024
Join the JM Davis Arms & Historical Museum for a grand exhibit of the American Treasurers: the Railroad Museum of Oklahoma, on loan from the Railroad Museum in Enid, Oklahoma.
Location:
JM Davis Arms and Historical Museum
333 N. Lynn Riggs Boulevard
Claremore, OK 74017
Art Crawl on 66
December 6, 2024 | 6 - 8 p.m.
Experience art up close during the Art Crawl on 66 in Tulsa as artists bring imagination to life at local businesses. On the second Friday of the month from April to December, musicians, performers, and visual artists will inspire patrons as they browse businesses and vendor booths. Kick the weekend off with a tour of historic places along The Mother Road, enjoying local restaurants and taking in the sights and sounds of Tulsa's art scene.
Location:
Various Locations
Tulsa, OK 74107
Nutcracker Festival
December 6-7, 2024
Get ready for an enchanting holiday experience at the Nutcracker Festival at the Tulsa Expo Center. This all-ages event will feature an indoor skating rink, holiday marketplace, delicious treats, live performances, and a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree. Santa and his reindeer will also make an appearance at this special event that is bursting with holiday cheer and activities. Hours: Friday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm; Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; Early bird shopping: 8:30am-10am
Location:
Tulsa Expo Square
4145 E. 21st Street
Tulsa, OK 74114
It's A Wonderful Life: A LIve Radio Play
December 6-7, 2024 | 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. December 8, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m. December 13-14, 2024 | 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. December 15, 2024 | 2 - 4 p.m.
The Broken Arrow Community Playhouse Proudly Presents “It’s A Wonderful Live: A Live Radio Play” Adapted by Joe Landry Tickets on sale Now! Call our Box Office 918-258-0077 to purchase tickets or Buy Online www.bacptheatre.com Adults $22, Child/Student/Senior/Military $20 *Groups of 10+ Save $2 per Ticket!* Performance dates December 6-15, 2024 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. / Sundays at 2:00 p.m. The Broken Arrow Community Playhouse is happy to announce our Holiday presentation of It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play for two weekends in December. Performance dates are Dec 6 -15, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. at the Playhouse located at 1800 S. Main Street in Broken Arrow. It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, adapted by Joe Landry, is based on the much-loved classic Christmas movie with an inventive twist! It’s done in the format of a 1940’s radio show. With radio actors playing all the parts of your favorite It’s A Wonderful Life characters. Filled with holiday music and live sound effects performed by foley artists, the story focuses on themes of hope, kindness and the positive impact one person can have on others. We hope you will come watch our radio personalities as they explore the iconic world of George Bailey and his helper angel, Clarence, in this life-affirming story that is a holiday treat for the entire family. The BACP is pleased to welcome director Quinn Blakely. Quinn has assembled a talented cast of characters sure to make this show a must-see for your holiday season. The cast includes Andy Axewell, Steve Barker, Darren Clonts, Kelley Childers-Friedberg, Leanna Holloway and Kaley Jobe. The performance is being presented, in part, through a gift from Bill and Jackie Deatherage and sponsorship from Metronet. For more information, and to purchase tickets for It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, please call the BACP at 918-258-0077. Tickets may also be purchased online by visiting https://www.bacptheatre.com/tickets IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY (FULL LENGTH VERSION) is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com) This production is made possible in part by grants from the Oklahoma Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. The Broken Arrow Community Playhouse is a member of the Oklahoma Community Theatre Association and the American Association of Community Theatre.
Location:
Broken Arrow Community Playhouse
1800 S. Main St.
Broken Arrow, OK 74012-6503
For more information, contact:
Sherry Hacker
(918)-258-0077
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Wreath-Making Workshop
December 7, 2024
In this hands-on workshop, decorate a grapevine wreath with fresh greenery and seasonal flora as Philbrook horticulturists guide you in creating a wreath, which can also be used as a centerpiece, to take home for the holidays. Hours: 9:30a.m. & 1:00p.m.
Location:
Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 S. Rockford Road
Tulsa, OK 74114
Arts in the Park
December 7, 2024 | 5 - 8 p.m.
Arts Alliance Tulsa’s most prominent annual fundraising event, Art in the Park, returns to Guthrie Green on December 7. This event is made possible by the generosity of our sponsors and is offered to the community free of charge. Guests can expect free family-friendly holiday-themed entertainment and activities.
Location:
Guthrie Green
111 Reconciliation Way
Tulsa, OK 74103
Native American Christmas Market
December 7-8, 2024
Head to Glenpool for a day full of art, music, food, and culture. The Native American Christmas Market features American Indian artists and craftsmen selling original arts and crafts, paintings and sewing creations. Browse handmade, traditional clothing like Seminole patchwork skirts, ribbon shirts, silver and turquoise jewelry, one-of-a-kind beadwork and more. Bring your holiday list and stock up on handmade leather goods, handmade Native American dolls, Pendleton products and wood etchings. Be sure to come hungry and enjoy fresh Indian tacos, spirit soup, fry bread, meat pies, barbecue, and yummy pumpkin pecan muffins. You may even win a door prize or a raffle item while you shop. Stick around for live entertainment and music throughout the day. Hours: Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Location:
Glenpool Conference Center
12205 S Yukon Ave
Glenpool, OK 74033
For more information, contact:
(918)-998-4549
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The WATT Festival (Writers Alternative Trial Theatre)
December 7-8, 2024 | 7 - 8 p.m.
TCC Theatre Presents the 8th Annual WATT Festival Tulsa Community College Theatre presents the WATT Festival (Writer’s Alternative Trial Theatre) December 7 at 7pm and 8th at 2pm in the PACE Studio Theatre at Tulsa Community College Southeast Campus. The performances are free. During the WATT festival , original scripts written by TCC students will be read in a reader’s theatre format by actors. On December 7th, writers presenting original work will be Ava Browne’s screenplay, In the Garden, Valentine Tarpley’s play, Make Love, Not War, Brayden Marchant’s play, Seagrass and Barnelby, Annabelle Nash’s play, I Have No Mouth And Must Scream, and Meredith Crelia’s, screenplay, Do the Bells Toll or Toll. On December 8th at 2pm writer’s presenting work will be Carter Hobson’s full-length screenplay, screenplay, Unlucky John Doe Audience in attendance will be able to give written feedback during the festival to leave with the writer’s. The WATT Festival is the final for the Scriptwriting 1 and 2 courses taught by Mark Frank, Theatre Coordinator and Associate Professor at Tulsa Community College.
Location:
Tulsa Community College Studio Theatre
10300 East 81st Street S
Tulsa, Ok 74133
For more information, contact:
Mark Frank
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Spin-n-Knit-In
December 14, 2024 | 1 - 4 p.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).
For more information, contact:
Diane Dickinson
(918)-342-5911
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