I’m a huge fan of the Oklahoma State Fair. I love the food, the rides, the exhibits and the people watching. This year the state fair is from Thursday, September 16 to Sunday, September 26 so I thought I’d write up a list of all the fun stuff to do.

And answer me this – what’s your favorite thing about the State Fair?

First off, wanted to list kid-friendly activities at the fair: 

Disney On Ice – This event is at State Fair Arena with performances daily from September 16 through September 21. The kids will love seeing Disney characters celebrating holidays and festivals from around the world!

Rides and Games – Of course there are a ton of rides for the kids at the state fair! A few of the kid-friendly rides include:

Bear Affair
Bumble Bee
Choo Choo Charlie
Crazy Plane
Light House
Monkey Mayhem and many others

Most of the kiddie rides require the kids to be 36” tall (3 feet).

But, if your child isn’t quite tall enough for the above rides, the rides below allow anyone 30” tall to ride:

Kiddie Bumper Boats
Dune Buggies
Go-Gator
Space Age Whales

All of these rides open at noon Monday through Thursday and 11 a.m. Friday through Sunday and stay open until close.

Dr. Pepper Family Fun Zone – These events are open daily. Additional fees apply.

Super Stock Car Racers – Race to the checkered flag in a mini stock car.
The Creature “Tour the Beast” – Explore a 150 foot long dinosaur!
Turbo Jump – Hook up to a bungee cord and fly 30 feet into the air!
Rock Wall – Test your skills on this 25 foot climb.
Euro Bubbles – Get zipped up in a 6 foot clear ball in water…and try to keep your balance!
Amazon Adventure – See if you can find your way through this 200 foot maze!
Gone Fish’n Slide – Slide down a 33 foot tall inflatable slide!
Jungle Gym – Fun for little kids, this allows you to crawl, slide, swing and jump.
The Pirate Museum – Love Captain Jack Sparrow? Don’t miss this mini museum filled with pirate artifacts.
Exotic Creatures Tent – Do you love snakes, 2-headed turtles and other odd creatures? Find them here!

Other kid-friendly events to check out, include:

Sea Lion Splash – 3 shows daily at 2, 5:30 & 7:30 p.m. on the Bandshell Lawn. FREE with State Fair admission! See these sea lions as they charm the audience with their spell-binding personalities and comic antics.

The Ultimate Kids’ Sandbox – Open daily 11 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. on the Bandshell Lawn. Kids can find their inner artist while sculpting sand creations in this giant 400 sq. foot sandbox.

Bubble Madness - 3 Daily Shows at 12:30, 2:30 & 5 p.m. on the Bandshell Stage. Come pop, chase and catch bubbles of all shapes and sizes.

Kids’ Creation Station – Daily from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. in the Creative Arts Building

All About Science – 3 Daily Shows at 12:30, 4:30 & 6 p.m. in the Entertainment Plaza – Interactive show for the entire family!

Freddy Fusion Science Magic Show – 3 daily shows at 1, 3 & 7 p.m. in the Capital City Theatre in Barn 3.  Freddy Fusion uses comedy and magic to teach kids about the awesome world of science.

JUMP! The Ultimate Stunt Dog Show – 3 shows daily at 2:30 , 4:30 & 6:30 p.m. at Centennial Plaza. See Lou McCammon, a two-time World Champion Frisbee Dog Trainer and his canine crew amaze you with their stunts and jumps!

Regan the Entertainer – 3 shows daily at 1:30, 4 & 7 p.m. at the OPUBCO Pavilion. See this show that has it all, including ventriloquism, slapstick, magic, illusion, music and stand-up comedy!

Shenaniguns! Wild West Comedy Stunt Show – 3 shows daily at 2, 3:30, 5:30 & 7 p.m. at 14 Flags Plaza. See a quartet of cut-up cowboys as they fire off a laugh-a-minute load of funny one-liners, silly sight gags and crack-up cornball comedy!

OKC Thunder Girls, Rumble the Bison and the Thunder Drummers – 2 & 6 p.m. on the following days: Sept. 17, 18, 24, 25 & 26 at the OPUBCO Pavilion.

Livestock Shows – Daily livestock shows, featuring cattle, goats, sheep, rabbits, and llamas.

Hedrick’s Petting Zoo – Open daily at 10 a.m. at Centennial Plaza. Get up close and personal with your favorite exotic and domestic animal friends.

Hedrick’s Pony & Camel Rides – Open daily at 10 a.m. at Centennial Plaza. Great for both kids and adults!

The OK Kids’ Corral – Including the stick horse rodeo, dummy roping clinic or the new Sack Racin’ Stampede. Located at 14 Flags Plaza.

Sack Racin’ Stampede: Daily • 11:30, 2:30, & 5:00 p.m.
Roping Clinic: Daily • 12:00, 4:00, & 6:00 p.m.
Stick Horse Rodeo: Daily • 12:30, 3:00 & 4:30 p.m.
Li’l Wrangler Photo Op: Daily • 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Rowdy Rooster Puppet Show – 3 shows daily at 12:30, 4:30 & 6:00 p.m. in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. Check out Rowdy as he delights kids of all ages in this barnyard puppet adventure!

Honey Bee Haven – Open daily at 10 a.m. in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. See if you can identify Queen BeeAtrice and find out how beekeepers get honey from the hive.

Butterfly Boarding House – Open daily at 10 a.m. in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. See beautiful butterflies as they rest their wings.

Farmer for a Day – Open daily at 10 a.m. in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. Kids can plan a crop, water an orchard, pick apples, gather eggs and dig up potatoes. Then, it’s off to the Farmer’s Market to sell their produce! From the profit, they can then go to the General Store to buy a Fair souvenir or treat.

And much more!

Other events scheduled to appeal to more grown-up tastes include:

Concerts at the Chesapeake Energy Stage. Concerts are FREE with park admission!

Eli Young Band Thursday, September 16, 7:30 p.m.
Grand Funk Railroad Friday, September 17, 7:30 p.m.
Candy Coburn Saturday, September 18, 2:00 p.m.
The Marshall Tucker Band with Candy Coburn Saturday, September 18, 8:00 p.m.
Mitchel Musso Sunday, September 19, 3:00 p.m.
Tenth Avenue North with Addison Road & Matt Maher Monday, September 20, 7:30 p.m.
Elvis Extravaganza Tuesday, September 21, 7:30 p.m. & Wednesday, September 22, 7:30 p.m.
Colgate Country Showdown Thursday, September 23, 7:30 p.m.
MC Hammer Friday, September 24, 7:30 p.m.
Matt Morris Saturday, September 25, 8:00 p.m.
Centennial Rodeo Opry Sunday, September 26, 3:00 p.m.

The Okie Karaoke Contest – presented by Clear Channel Radio for the quest to find an Okie Karaoke Star! Meet DJ’s from your favorite local stations, including KJ103 and 101.9 The Twister, and sing your heart out for your chance to win! The event is held at Centennial Plaza.

Events at 14 Flags Plaza include:

The Wild West Showcase

The One-Armed Bandit 2 daily shows at 1 & 7 p.m. One of the most decorated acts in the world of professional rodeo, John Payne has won the PRCA’s coveted title of Specialty Act of the Year 9 times. This act is the only one like it in the world. It truly is a “must see to believe experience.”

The Trail of Tears Experience - 2 daily shows at 1 and 7 p.m. As they forge across the plains, death is inevitable for both humans and animals alike. Recapture the emotions as Blake Goode takes his Brahman Bulls on the trail.

Entertainment to the “Max” – 3 daily shows at 1, 4:30 & 7 p.m. Pistol packin’, gun spinnin’, whip cracking entertainment by one the country’s top performers, Max Reynolds has been featured on television shows and at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.

Trick Ropin’ Extraordinaire – 5 daily shows at 12:30, 1, 4:15, 6:30 and 7 p.m. The Gratny Family has performed all over the Country including the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. The whole family has talent. He, his wife and daughter all trick ride.

Shenaniguns! – 4 daily shows at 2, 3:30, 5:30 & 7 p.m. Laugh ’til yer gut hurts as The Wild West goes whack-o when Sheriff Hoppalong Casually and Deputy Leon Jones strap on big iron and face off against dimwit desperadoes Bad Bob and bumbling baby brother Bubba Bob.

Plains Indian Dancers – 3 daily shows at 3, 5 & 7 p.m.Under the direction of Laura Bushyhead, the color and pageantry of Native America lives on in the daily performances by some of Oklahoma’s best dancers.

Wild West Stunt Riders – 3 daily shows at 11:30 a.m., 1 & 7 p.m. Horsemen demonstrate their equine skills through various riding techniques including trick and roman riding.

The Centennial Frontier Cloggers – 4 daily shows at 1, 4, 6 & 7 p.m. Hold on to yer hat as three Oklahoma clogging clubs, City with Just a Lil’ Country Cloggers, Cottonwood Creek Cloggers, and The Okie Stompers, combine forces to bring you the ultimate toe-tappin’ show.

Dustbowl Gypsies – 4 daily shows at 12, 1, 4 & 7 p.m. Dustbowl Gypsies have been brightening the lives of Bluegrass fans in the southwest for the past five years with their high-energy performances, tight harmonies and instrumental virtuosity.

The Saltfork Craftsmen Artists: Blacksmiths – Monday – Friday 1 – 7 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. This group of Artisan Blacksmiths return for their 2nd year to enlighten fairgoers about the art and skill of blacksmithing.

Roger Abrahamson: Bowl Turner – Monday – Friday 1 – 7 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. He will show you how wooden bowl turning is done on a human powered spring pole lathe, a lost art dating back thousands of years.

Historical Education Exhibits – Daily from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Discover Oklahoma history through displays of live Longhorn, horses & buffalo as well as life-size teepees and a chuck wagon camp.

Comedy Hypnotists Dale K – 2 shows daily at 2 & 5 p.m. at the Capital City Theater in Barn 3. Dale K challenges hypnosis theories, proving that it is simply the power of suggestion that consists of mind “motivation’ rather than “control”.

TNA Wrestling Live – Don’t miss this knock-out event on Thursday, September 23. Tickets are on sale now. The evening has three bouts with the Main Event, TNA World Tag Team Championship Match and TNA Knockouts Grudge Match.

Xtreme Bulls Tour and Concerts 

Bulls & Brawn featuring Josh Turner, Friday, September 24

8 Second Ride featuring Jake Owen, Saturday, September 25

Bandshell Stage featuring Oklahoma artists – Daily from 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. with local artists exhibiting their talents.

DriveOKC.com Auto Show – Open daily. Travel & Transportation Building. See the latest cars from Exhibitors including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford and others.

THE CONNECTION! in the Oklahoma Expo Hall, is host to several unique exhibits and entertaining shows:

Vineyard Marketplace Wine Garden – Open daily in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. Pay a small price to taste wines from seven of Oklahoma’s finest wineries!

The City of AGtropolis – Open daily in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. In this whimsical “City” of AGtropolis there’s always something new coming down the street, including:

The Rowdy Rooster Puppet Show
Log Cabin Hand Spinning Guild
Honey Bee Haven
Goat’s Milk Soap Making
3 Silos Cinema

All exhibits open daily at 10 a.m.

Presentations on the Green Station Platform include:

Central Oklahoma Humane Society
Chickasaw Nation Storyteller
Dr. Bob Palmer – Muralist
Fort Gibson Living History
OKC Improv
OKC Roller Derby
Oklahoma City Barons
Oklahoma History Center
Rick Fry – Muralist
Science Museum Oklahoma

Musical Performances on the Blue Station Platform in the Vineyard Marketplace include:

ACM@UCO (various groups)
Anna Lee
Bare Foot
Dust Bowl Gypsies
Jack Downs
Kylie Morgan
OK Chorale Quartets

Barnyard Birthing Center – Open daily from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. in the Oklahoma Expo Hall. Mother Nature dictates all, but you may get lucky enough to actually see a chick hatching or the birth of a goat or pig.

Animal Surgical Suite – Monday – Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Friday – Sunday at 2 & 6:30 p.m. at Barn #3. The Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) veterinarians will perform surgeries to show the entire spaying process of a female dog!

City Arts Center – Daily at 10 a.m. Each year, teachers from schools across the state enter original artwork from students in grades K-12 for selection into the exhibition.

Creative Arts Special Events & Exhibits – The Creative Arts building at the Oklahoma State Fair features beautiful and unique handmade exhibits by Oklahoma crafters and artisans. In addition to the items on display, many different exciting events will take place every day of the Fair!

FFA & 4H Student Exhibits – Open daily at 10 a.m. Oklahoma FFA and 4H students work hard all year to get their projects ready for the Fair in hopes of winning a blue ribbon! Get out of the hot sun and check out the talents of these students.

Clydesdale Alley – Open daily in the Super Barn. Don’t miss these beautiful and behemoth horses presented by Express Clydesdales.

Canadian Rivers Old Iron Club Antique Tractor Display & Parade - See these amazingly preserved beauties on Wichita Walk between the Oklahoma Expo Hall and the Cox Pavilion. These vehicles will also be in the parade, which will take place on Wednesday, September 22 at noon.

Spirit of Oklahoma Plaza - Open Daily General Pershing Boulevard under the Big Arch

Miss Oklahoma State Fair Scholarship Pageant

Miss Oklahoma State Fair Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant

Oklahoma State Fair Opening & Closing Ceremonies

La Independencia de México

Oklahoma State Fair All Star Kids of the Pageant – Saturday, September 18,  10 a.m. – 1 p.m. For kids up to 17 years old! Win trophies, crowns, banners and prizes and get to ride in the Oklahoma State Fair Senior Day Parade.

59th Annual Band Day – Monday, September 20 Come watch as high school, mid-high and junior high school bands and their drum lines, drum majors and color guard teams, from across the state, compete for Cash Awards & Trophies in the 59th Annual Oklahoma State Fair_® Band Day Parade Competition!

34th Annual Senior Citizens’ Day – Wednesday, September 22, all Senior Ceitizens 55 and over will be admitted to the fair FREE this day.

6th Annual Deaf Awareness Day – Thursday, September 23 -  If you are deaf or hard of hearing, special activities abound for you this day! At designated times throughout the day, many Fair attractions and entertainment will be interpreted. These shows will be highlighted in red in the Oklahoma State Fair_®. Visitor’s Guide.

ASC Cheerleading, Dance & Pom Pon Regional Competition – Saturday, September 25 at the Bandshell Stage. Witness the most “spirited” event held at the Fair as Cheerleading, Dance and Pom Pon teams compete for the regional title and the chance to advance to the National competition!

3rd Annual Oklahoma State Fair Armwrestling Classic – Sunday, September 26 at the Bandshell Stage. Men and women can register the day of the event to enter this FREE strong-arm competition. There will be two afternoon preliminary rounds with the finals commencing at 6:00 p.m. Here’s your chance to be this year’s Fair Champion, take home a trophy, bragging rights and represent the Oklahoma State Fair in the National finals in Arizona.

Whew! That’s a whole lotta stuff to keep you busy during the next week and a half. Visit wimgo.com and search “State Fair” for details and be sure to let us know what’s to love at the 104^th Oklahoma State Fair!

-Wendy with wimgo

Info courtesy of wimgo.com and okstatefair.com.

Gear up for lots of great event happening this week in the Tulsa area!

Check out Watermelon Slim at the Flytrap Music Hall this Wednesday night and Pixies at Brady Theater this Saturday. Also, the Rock N Rib Festival is at the BOK Center Thursday through Sunday. This four day festival features award-winning BBQ pitmasters from across the country and live music on the streets outside of the BOK Center.

Make sure to check out Macbeth and Pageant, the Musical, both at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center this week. Tickets for these events are available online or can be purchased at the box office.

This Thursday, don’t miss the 50^th Annual Tulsa Greek Festival in Downtown Tulsa. This event is Tulsa’s oldest and longest-running ethnic festival and has home cooked Greek foods, authentically costumed dance groups, jewelry for sale, and much more. Another festival you won’t want to miss is the Oklahoma Scottish Festival. This event has dancing, drinking, dog shows and of course the Scottish Games.

And, once again, the OU Sooners are home this weekend and host Air Force at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman and the Oklahoma State Cowboys take on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater.

What’s on your calendar? Let me know!
-Wendy with wimgo

Lots of great activities to check out this week in the Tulsa area. What’s on your calendar?

The Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock Tulsa this Wednesday night. Tickets start at $33 and can be purchased online. Also this Wednesday night, The Black Crowes will be at Cain’s Ballroom and tickets for this show are only $45.

This Wednesday through Friday, the lovable classic, The Jungle Book, is at the Tulsa Performing Art Center and tickets are available starting at $15. Also at the performing arts center, don’t miss Macbeth this Friday and Saturday for just $35 and Tulsa Symphony – The Resilience of the Human Spirit this Saturday at the Chapman Music Hall for $10.

Go see entertainer and storyteller, Bill Harley, this Thursday at the Hardesty Regional Library Connor’s Cove and the King’s Champion Medieval Faire this Saturday and Sunday. Also, grab the family and head out to the Philbrook Museum this Saturday where the entire family can get in free all day long.

Check out great events at Expo Square this week, including the American Miniature Horse National Show, the Tulsa House Beautiful Show at QuikTrip Center and the Signature Sunday Custom Car Show.

Are you ready for some football? The Tulsa Golden Hurricanes have their first home game of the season this Saturday versus Bowling Green. Kickoff is set at 6 p.m. Also, Oklahoma State is home again this Saturday to host Troy and the OU Sooners have a tough battle against Florida State this Saturday in Norman. If you do get down to Norman, make sure to swing by Campus Corner and check the Oklahoma Lottery trailer for your chance to win $5,000!

Have a great week!
-Wendy with wimgo

Now that Labor Day has come and gone, I guess summer is un-officially over. Don’t fret – still lots of great events to check out this week and weekend.

In the mood for food, beer and lederhosen? Then don’t miss Oktoberfest in Choctaw this Wednesday through Saturday!  The annual event has traditional folk dancing and singing, authentic costumes and a variety of German food and beer. The event is great for families of all ages and tickets are just $3 for adults.

There’s live music all week long at the Wormy Dog Saloon with Ricky Stein, Still Breathing, Whiskey Meyers and others. Also, go see comedy’s lovable queen of mean, Lisa Lampanelli, at Firelake Grand Casino on Saturday night for just $24.

The Oklahoma Storytelling Festival is this Friday and Saturday at the SandRidge Energy Tower in downtown Oklahoma City. This event has two entertaining evening performances, a late-night session of ghost stories and professional workshops. There are also kid-friendly events and the Community Outreach Program which provides free performances to at-risk youth.

Also, be sure to attend Septemberfest at the Oklahoma History Center this Saturday with Governor Brad Henry and First Lady Kim Henry. This free festival is your opportunity to explore and experience attractions, activities, exhibits, and demonstrations and features crafts, music, storytelling, historical reenactments, face-painting, and more.

Check out “Oklahoma Red Dirt Wedding” at the Yellow Rose Theater in Moore. According to the description, “you’ll hoot, you’ll holler, your have the time of your life”. Seriously. Who wouldn’t want to attend?

The Norman Arts Council presents 2^nd Friday Circuit of Art this Friday night. The event is free and open to the public and for just $2 you can ride the CART around town (it’s like a trolley) to all of the local art galleries. Also this Friday night is Live on the Plaza in Oklahoma City’s Plaza District.

Are you ready for some football?! Oklahoma State is home again this Saturday to host Troy and the OU Sooners have a tough battle against Florida State this Saturday in Norman. If you do get down to Norman, make sure to swing by Campus Corner and check the Oklahoma Lottery trailer for your chance to win $5,000!

Have fun!
Wendy with wimgo

As I said in my other post…I’m super excited this week because college football kicks off! I’m a huge fan and I’ll be wearing my crimson and cream on Saturday. But for those of you that aren’t as dedicated as I am, here’s a list of other events you might want to check out.

If you haven’t been to a Drillers game this season, you still have a few chances to cheer them on. The team is home at ONEOK Field now through Friday and tickets start at just $5. Also, check out The August Wilson Project at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center this Thursday, country singer Tanya Tucker at River Spirit Casino and STS9 and Ghostland Observatory at the River Parks Amphitheater this Friday night.

Don’t miss John Mayer at the BOK Center this Friday night with Owl City. Tickets for the concert are still available and start at $37. Also, The Kottonmouth Kings and Samantha Crain are both at Cain’s Ballroom this week. Tickets for these shows are $26 and $13 and are available online.

Horror is heading to Tulsa this Labor Day weekend with the Oklahoma Horror Film Festival & Convention. Don’t miss the spook-fest this Friday through Sunday at Spirit Bank Event Center.

And, for the pièce de résistance: College Football! Cheer on the Sooners when they host Utah State in Norman or the Cowboys in Stillwater as they take on the Washington State Cougars.

Have fun and enjoy the remainder of summer!
-Wendy with wimgo

I am beyond excited. College football starts this week! Anyone else as excited as I am? Moving on… if you’re not a football fan there are plenty of other events you won’t want to miss this week. Check it out and let me know what you’ve got planned.

Okay, there’s still time to catch an Oklahoma City RedHawks game this season at the Bricktown Ballpark. The team is home now through Monday, September 6 and tickets start at just $7. Can’t beat that for affordable family fun!

Seems every week has a good dose of live music and this week is no exception. Don’t miss Fireworks, The Swellers, Man Overboard and others at the Conservatory on Wednesday, The Non at Opolis in Norman, Samantha Crain at The Blue Door, Paul Eason and Whiskey Roadshow at the Wormy Dog Saloon and Smokey Robinson at Lucky Star Casino.

If you want to unwind after a long day at the office, be sure to go to the Oklahoma City Museum of Art on Thursday evenings for Cocktails on the Skyline Roof Terrace. Also, September is College Month at the OKC Museum of Art where college students get free admission all month long.

The 32^nd Annual Arts Festival Oklahoma is this Saturday through Monday at Oklahoma City Community College. Here you can view and purchase original artwork and handicrafts, listen to live performances, and sample a diverse selection of foods. Another event for your calendar is the Buchanan Vintage Flea Market at State Fair Park.

It’s Labor Day weekend! Hope you get to enjoy some time off. A lot of museums are offering free admission to military and family this weekend, including the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art and the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History.

And for the Grand Finale: COLLEGE FOOTBALL! This Saturday, cheer on the Sooners when they host Utah State in Norman or the Cowboys in Stillwater as they take on the Washington State Cougars.

Have fun!
-Wendy with wimgo

There are a lot of great events to check out this week around Oklahoma City, including an abundance of live music.

First of all, if you have kids or are about to, check out the Just Between Friends Sale all week long at State Fair Park. This event has thousands of high quality name brand items for you and your little one(s). Admission is $2 on Monday and is free the rest of the week.

Also, this Friday and Saturday, don’t miss the Oklahoma County Free Fair at State Fair Arena. Other events at State Fair Park include The Gypsyville Market & Crafts Show on Saturday and the Grand American Arms Show Saturday and Sunday.

If you’re strolling around Bricktown this Thursday night, check out the free concert at United Way Plaza. Other musical events to check out include the Randy Rogers Band at the Wormy Dog Saloon on Thursday, Bret Michaels at Firelake Grand Casino, the Turnpike Troubadours at the Wormy Dog Saloon and Arms of the Sun at the Diamond Ballroom on Saturday.

Don’t miss the BB King Blues Fest at the Zoo Amphitheater this Friday featuring the talents of BB King, Al Green and Buddy Guy. Tickets are $37.50 and can be purchased online or at the gate. Also, Allied Arts has teamed up with Red Bull to bring the national “Art of Can” exhibit to Oklahoma for the first time.  Check it out this Friday with an all you can eat, all you can drink Red Bull event displaying work inspired by or created with the iconic Red Bull can.

What will you do?
-Wendy with wimgo

Hey Tulsa! There are a lot of great events to check out this week.

First of all, if you have kids or you’re about to, check out the Just Between Friends Sale all week long at the Exchange Center at Expo Square.  This event has thousands of high quality name brand items for you and your little one.

Singer-songwriter and nine time Grammy award winner, Sheryl Crow, will be at the Brady Theater this Tuesday night. Tickets are $47.50 and can be purchased online or at the door. Also, if you would do anything for love, don’t miss Meat Loaf this Tuesday at the River Spirit Casino.

Other musical events include Oklahoma band and mmm-boppers, Hanson, at Cain’s Ballroom on Wednesday, An evening with Ween and Civil Twilight, both at Cain’s Ballroom and Rhythm on the River at the 41st Street Plaza on Friday.

If you’re downtown this weekend, be prepared for thousands of women heading to the Women of Faith Conference this Friday and Saturday at the BOK Center. Other events for your calendar include the Green Country RV & Recreation Show  at Expo Square, Cinderella at the Tulsa Spotlight Theater and Drillers baseball at ONEOK Field this Saturday and Sunday.

Have a great week!
-Wendy with wimgo

There are a lot of great events in the Tulsa area this week you definitely won’t want to miss. What are you going to do? Leave a comment below!

Cheer on the Tulsa Drillers this Wednesday through Sunday at ONEOK Field. The team always has fun promotions, too, including Thirsty Thursday, Fireworks each Friday night, and this Saturday is Rockies Mania Night with the Rockies Mascot.

There are several great events at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center this week including Black and White this Friday night and Song of the Swimming Sun this Saturday. Tickets for both events can be purchased online.

Sean Hannity’s Freedom Concert featuring Lynard Skynard, the Charlie Daniels Band and Michael W. Smith will be at the BOK Center this Friday night. And on Saturday, the Tulsa Shock host Chicago at the BOK Center for their last home game of the regular season.

The Deftones will be at the Brady Theater this Thursday night with tickets starting at $27.50 and Hoobastank is also in concert this Thursday night at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Don’t miss the Grand American Arms Show this Saturday and Sunday at Expo Square or if you have children the Just Between Friends Sale, starting this Sunday, is an event you must check out to find gently used items in abundance!

The third annual Tatur Mud Run is this Saturday. This event is a run through muddy obstacles such as a Super Slip & Slide, Terrible Tire Traffic, Herculean Hay Hurdles, and much more. Also, check out Cinderella at the Tulsa Spotlight Theater this Friday through Sunday and Oklahoma! at Discovery Land.

Have fun!

-Wendy with wimgo

Hey Tulsans! Lots of great events to check out this week in your city. Have a great time and try to stay cool!

Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne will be at the Brady Theatre this Wednesday night. Tickets for this show are just $47.50. Also this Wednesday evening, comedian Kyle Kinane will be at the Flytrap Music Hall.

Cain’s Ballroom is always a great place to catch some live music, right?! Well, this week is no exception. Don’t miss Stephen Speaks on Wednesday, Janus on Thursday night and Dirty Penny on Friday. Ticket prices and links can all be found on wimgo.

This Friday is the All Jazzed Up Art Event at the Tulsa Convention Center. This upscale art exhibit is free and open to the public and will have live jazz music. Reggae on the Green is this Saturday outside near the Flytrap Music Hall and will start at noon. Also this Saturday is Free Family Day at the Philbrook Museum.

Other events to add to your calendar include Cinderella at the Tulsa Spotlight Theater, Sick Puppies at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa Shock basketball on Saturday, an Elvis tribute band at River Spirit Casino and the Intertribal Indian Club of Tulsa Pow-Wow in Claremore.

Have a great week!
-Wendy with wimgo