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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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  • Sun, Jun 7, 2026

  • The City of Oklahoma City offers FREE fishing on the first Saturday of each month. No city permit is required, however a State license is for anyone 16 and older. Regular fishing regulations apply. Visit okc.gov for additional information.

    Where

    Oklahoma City parks View map

    Oklahoma City, OK
  • June 6th | 8 - 11 a.m. Buck Thomas Park - 1903 NE 12th St., Moore, OK For kids ages 15 and under. All children MUST be accompanied by an adult. Four fish limit per family. You catch it, you keep it! No culling. Bring your own pole and bait (crawlers, stink bait, shrimp, liver, etc). The pond will be stocked with catchable-sized channel catfish. Participants are encouraged to bring their own…

    Where

    Buck Thomas Park Pond View map
    1903 NE 12th St.,
    Moore, 73160, OK, US
  • Get ready for a full day of family-friendly fun at the 8th Annual Wings & Wheels in Chickasha! This exciting event brings aviation enthusiasts and car lovers together for jaw-dropping aerobatic performances, a massive car show featuring vehicles from every era, and free airplane rides for kids. With food trucks and vendors on-site, it is the perfect summer outing for the whole family. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: Gates…

    Where

    Chickasha Municipal Airport View map
    2344 Beechcraft Rd.,
    Chickasha, 73018, OK, US
  • The Pop-Up Market is a one-day open-air market featuring local small businesses. For one day only, visit the Pop-Up Market on the corner of NW 10th & Hudson to shop from 60+ local shops and makers. From vintage finds to women’s clothing, leather goods, art, books, and more, the Pop-Up Market will have something unique for everyone! Date: June 6, 2026 Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: 399 NW…

    Where

    Holiday Pop-Up Shops View map
    399 NW 10th St,
    Oklahoma City, 73103, OK, US
  • 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…

    Where

    Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art View map
    555 Elm Avenue,
    Norman, 73019, OK, US
  • Features a half-hour, all-ages story time and donuts.

    Where

    Commonplace Books View map
    1325 N Walker Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK
  • Features a weekly morning story time with an occasional crafting activity. Snacks are provided.

    Where

    Full Circle Bookstore View map
    1900 NW Expressway,
    Oklahoma City, 73118, OK
  • Features a story read-aloud, crafts and fun activities.

    Where

    Best of Books View map
    1313 E Danforth Rd,
    Edmond, 73003, OK, US
  • Help your kids develop a love for books and literature while making new friends.

    Where

    Barnes & Noble View map
    13800 N May Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 73134, OK
  • ABOUT THE SALE Uncanny Art House is hosting a two-day garage sale to support the space and make room for the next series of shows and events coming later this year and into 2027. We are clearing out a wide variety of items from past exhibitions and daily operations and looking to find them new homes. Items available will include art supplies, camera gear, electronics, furniture, clothing, party items, exhibition…

    Where

    Uncanny Art House View map
    106 East Main Street,
    Norman, 73069, OK, US
  • Every Saturday at 11 a.m. we’re hosting Stories & Specimens for children and families! 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, and discover in our interactive Discovery Room. Best of…

    Where

    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History View map
    2401 Chautauqua Avenue,
    Norman, 73072, OK, US
  • 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,…

    Where

    Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History View map
    2401 Chautauqua Avenue,
    Norman, 73072, OK, US
  • Features a free guided tour of the museum's exhibitions at 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Gallery Guides lead inclusive, conversational tours that encourage curiosity. Please arrive five minutes before your tour starts in the lobby of the main building.

    Where

    Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center View map
    11 NW 11th St,
    Oklahoma City, 73103, OK, US
  • Discover, play, and create at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art during our Spotlight event series! Just My Type invites visitors of all ages to drop in and enjoy hands-on art-making inspired by artists who experiment with letters, symbols, and punctuation. Exclaim your excitement as you search for hidden words in the galleries, design your own expressive emoticon, and make abstract images using letters in the alphabet from A…

    Where

    Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art View map
    555 Elm Avenue,
    Norman, 73019, OK, US
  • Americana duo The Imaginaries – husband-and-wife team Maggie McClure and Shane Henry – are excited for this homecoming show and to partner with lead guitarist of Tesla – Frank Hannon – for a special family-friendly live performance for one night only at Beam Live inside 50 Penn Place at 1900 NW Expressway 2nd Floor in Oklahoma City on Saturday, June 6th, 2026 at 8 PM. Frank Hannon will kick off…

    Where

    Beam Live View map
    1900 NW Expressway, 2nd floor,
    Oklahoma City, 73118, OK
  • LOOPED depicts an actual 1965 recording session in which an intoxicated Tallulah Bankhead required eight hours to re-record (or “loop”) a single line from her final movie Die! Die! My Darling! while antagonizing the film editor assigned to the job. Each show has 10 performances over 3 weekends. Second & third weekends include Thursday & Sunday. Showtimes: Friday & Saturday, 8 p.m.; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.

    Where

    Carpenter Square Theatre View map
    1009 W Reno Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, 73106, OK, US

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