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…

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. …

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.…

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,…

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…

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

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.

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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…

Weekend Warmup for June 25-27, 2010

OKC Improv will bring back the favorite "Villain: The Musical" Saturday at Ghostlight Theatre Club in the Paseo Arts District.

Here is a list of events taking place around the state this weekend (June 25-27). For more entertainment options, go to www.wimgo.com.

- Watch all-girl improv troupe The MiDolls perform at 8 p.m. Saturday during OKC Improv at Ghostlight Theatre Club, 3110 N Walker. Also, catch a performance of the improvised “Villain: The Musical” at 10 p.m. Saturday. Information: 343-1570 or www.okcimprov.com.

- Listen to…

Weekend Warmup for June 18-20, 2010

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over the 2008 Star Spangled Salute at Tinker Air Force Base. (Photo by Paul Hellstern/The Oklahoman Archives)

Here is a list of events happening around Oklahoma this weekend (June 18-20), which includes Father’s Day on Sunday. For more activities, go to www.wimgo.com.

- See the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and other thrilling aerial and static displays, live music and more at the free Star Spangled Salute Air Show Saturday and Sunday at Tinker Air Force Base. Gates open at…