When it comes to spending quality family time with teens and tweens, it can be more challenging to find fun activities that older kids will love. Thankfully, Oklahoma City has plenty of activities and events to keep them entertained. We’ve hand-picked the best events to keep your older kids having fun all month long. Oklahoma City has something special for everyone!
Here are our top 5 picks for things to do with teens & tweens this month:
Sept. 2
FREE Rock the Route in Downtown Yukon (Main St, 4th & 5th St, Yukon) features live music from Kevin Fowler, Cross Rags & Young, food trucks and family-friendly activities. Some activities are pay-to-play and prices vary. 6-11 p.m.
Sept. 10-12
FREE Arts Festival in Downtown Edmond (Broadway between 2nd & Campbell St, Edmond) features more than 150 artists, food vendors, live art demonstrations, children’s activities and live entertainment. Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. – dusk; Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m
Sept. 11
Junior Forensics at Skeletons: Museum of Osteology (10301 S Sunnylane Rd). Through a hands-on activity, students learn to “read” the features of a human skull to determine: age, sex, physical trauma and/or illness. Junior Forensics is a more family-friendly version of the classic Forensic Night event, but parental discretion is still advised. This event involves replica human skulls cast from real trauma cases. $20. 11:15 a.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Sept. 12
Cleveland County First Responders Clash for a Cause at Reaves Park (2501 S Jenkins Ave, Norman) features the annual first responders’ softball tournament, food trucks, touch-a-truck, carnival games, bounce house and more. Benefits Center for Children and Families. Free to attend. 1 p.m.
Sept. 24
FREE Live From The Lawn Concert at Scissortail Park (415 S Robinson Ave) features the Mayor’s Mic Drop Anniversary Concert with music by the Drive-By Truckers. 8 p.m.
Looking for even more family fun events? Check out our list of the top 10 FREE events happening this month or our list of best places to have fun with teens & tweens.
