Discover the best things to do in OKC with MetroFamily’s calendar!

Whether you’re planning for today, tomorrow, this weekend, or the month ahead, MetroFamily Magazine’s calendar is your go-to source for kid-friendly fun across the Oklahoma City metro. We do the searching for you—gathering the best things to do in the OKC metro area including family events, festivals, date night ideas and affordable fun happening across OKC, Edmond, Norman, Moore, Yukon and beyond—so you can focus on making memories.

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Fri, Jun 12, 2026
deadCenter Film Festival

As Oklahoma's largest film festival and one of the "Top 20 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" according to MovieMaker Magazine, the deadCenter Film Festival offers the chance to see new short films, documentaries, comedies, scary monster movies, and some of the best independent films from around the world and all over Oklahoma. See website for schedule. Individual (aka rush) tickets are only available 20 minutes before a screening, after…

Where
Various locations View map

Oklahoma City, OK, US
Peaceful Family Oklahoma Day Camps

Peaceful Family Oklahoma's Camp Programs are day camps that bring help, hope, and healing to kids and teens impacted by addiction in their families.

Where
Edmond, OK View map
Formless Matter and Its Devastating Gestures

Explore a monumental outdoor installation by Oklahoma City–based artists Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman that transforms Campbell Art Park into a site of story, symbolism, and discovery. Conceived as a constellation of six sculptural forms, including a head, a hand, and four birdlike spheres, the work invites viewers to enter a world where order and chaos intertwine. For more information: 405-951-0000, okcontemp.org/formlessmatter

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Oklahoma Contemporary View map

11 NW 11th Street,
Oklahoma City, 73103, OK, US
Affair of the Heart

One of the biggest shopping events of the year, Braum’s Affair of the Heart returns June 12-14 to OKC Fair Park, now in the spacious Bennett Event Center. With more than 250 vendors to shop from, guests can find everything from home goods and seasonal décor to unique crafts, tasty treats and boutique clothing. Local retailers, artists, crafters and homemade vendors will help reignite the joy of shopping small throughout…

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Bennett Event Canter View map

3001 General Pershing, 3001 General Pershing
Oklahoma City, 73107, OK, US
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM | On the Edge: The Abstract World of Frederick Hammersley

On the Edge: The Abstract World of Frederick Hammersley traces the artist’s pursuit of abstraction across spontaneous compositions, geometric designs, and works that sought to break from tradition. Frederick Hammersley (1919–2009) is recognized as a key figure in the mid-century Hard-edge movement—a style defined by precise geometric compositions and a strong focus on the relationship between color and form, marked by sharp edges and clearly defined shapes. This exhibition features…

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Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art View map

555 Elm Avenue,
Norman, 73019, OK, US
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Crafts and Tales

Every Wednesday at 11 a.m. we bring stories to life with Crafts and Tales at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History! In this engaging program, children are invited to gather for a lively story time, where fascinating tales spark curiosity and set the stage for exploration. Each session dives into a themed topic, connecting stories to science and cultural history with museum objects that let kids see, touch,…

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Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History View map

2401 Chautauqua Avenue,
Norman, 73072, OK, US
06:00 PM - 10:00 PM | FREE LIVE! on the Plaza

Features local artists, live music, special events, local shopping and more. Parking is available on street, in Lyric Theatre's lots in the center of the district and just west of 16th & Indiana. Additional parking can be found in the surrounding neighborhoods. February-October, Second Friday, 6-10 p.m.; November-January, Second Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 2025 Themes: February - LOVE! on the Plaza March - Block Party April - Putt-Putt on the Plaza May…

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Plaza District View map

1700 block of NW 16th,
Oklahoma City, OK, US
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | FREE 2nd Friday Norman Art Walk

The 2nd Friday Norman Art Walk, a monthly celebration of the arts in Norman, connects the downtown arts district with outlying galleries, performance halls and Campus Corner. Whether you like dance, painting, photography or music, there will be something for you to see and hear during the 2nd Friday Norman Art Walk. All events are free and open to the public. Click here to learn more about what is happening…

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Walker Arts District View map

Main Street,
Norman, OK, US
07:00 PM - 07:00 AM | Relay For Life Central OK

This overnight event is dedicated to honoring cancer survivors, remembering those lost and fighting back against cancer. This impactful 12-hour event brings together the community for a night of hope, remembrance and support. Participants will walk the track, enjoy entertainment and engage in meaningful ceremonies highlighting the ongoing battle against cancer.

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Wheeler Park View map

1701 S Western Ave,
Oklahoma City, OK, US

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