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If you are looking for things to do for families with kids in OKC today, tomorrow, this weekend or all month long, you are in the right place! MetroFamily scours the metro for family friendly things to do with kids so you can find all of the best events and activities for families near you all in one place. Find fun ways to spend time with the whole family on MetroFamily’s calendar, including can’t-miss events, festivals and more happening in Oklahoma City, Edmond, Norman, Moore, Yukon and beyond on our searchable calendar.

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  • Sat, Mar 15, 2025

  • The SpongeBob Musical at Pollard Theatre

    When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. Infants and toddlers will not be permitted. See website for show times.

    Where

    Pollard Theatre View map
    120 W. Harrison Ave,
    Guthrie, 73044, OK, US

  • FREE Myriad in Motion Yoga

    Classes are open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi. Interested participants are invited to sign up for yogi-mail alerts when class locations change. Email info@myriadgardens.org and put YOGA EMAILS in the subject line. Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m. & Saturdays, 9-10 a.m.

    Where

    Myriad Gardens View map
    301 W Reno Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • Silent Sky at Carpenter Square Theatre

    The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Show times: Fri, Feb 28 8 p.m. Sat, Mar 1 8 p.m. Thu, Mar 6 7:30 p.m. Fri, Mar 7 8 p.m. Sat, Mar 8 8 p.m. Sun, Mar 9 2 p.m. Thu, Mar 13 7:30 p.m. Fri,…

    Where

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

  • Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

    Features a fast-paced, 90-minute show with special effects, arena seating, concert-style lighting and 5 rings with over 60 performers. Show times: Thursday & Friday, 4:30 & 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 1:30, 4:30 & 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 1, 4 & 7 p.m.    

    Where

    Remington Park Racing Casino View map
    1 Remington Place,
    Oklahoma City, 73111, OK, US

  • FREE National Alpaca Show

    Alpacas from throughout the states will be featured in the show ring competition. The show will consist of classes judging conformation and fleece quality in many categories for both Suri and Huacaya alpacas. Dozens of vendors and farm displays will sell the latest alpaca fashions and hand-crafted items. Friday & Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m.-noon Alpaca Selfie Booth The popular Alpaca Selfie Booth will return this year at…

    Where

    Grady County Fairgrounds View map
    500 E Choctaw Ave,
    Chickasha, 73018, OK, US

  • Spring Break in Bricktown

    Features various family attractions such as American Banjo Museum, Brickopolis Entertainment, Harkins Theatre, Bricktown Water Taxi, the brand new Truck Yard OKC and more. Bricktown, located in the heart of Oklahoma City, is a family-friendly destination that seamlessly blends entertainment, dining and outdoor activities. Its diverse array of attractions caters to all ages, ensuring there's something for everyone.

    Where

    Bricktown Oklahoma City View map
    211 N Robinson Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 73102, OK, US

  • 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM | Almost Ready to Cruise Car Club Swap Meet

    Features over 150 vendors from Oklahoma and surrounding states selling car parts and other auto-related accessories.

    Where

    Heart of Oklahoma Shawnee Expo Center View map
    1700 W Independence St, Shawnee, OK 74804,
    Shawnee, 74804, OK, US

  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Oklahoma Youth Expo

    Features a youth livestock competition with students from around Oklahoma. See 7,000 exhibitors along with their educators and families from all of Oklahoma’s 77 counties. Visit website for a complete schedule of events.

    Where

    State Fair Park View map
    3001 General Pershing Blvd.,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM | Golden Egg Safari at OKC Zoo

    Find one of 50 eggs hidden around the Zoo daily. If you're one of our lucky guests to find an egg, return it to the Guest Services office in the Plaza to collect your prize. Limited to one Golden Egg per family, per day.

    Where

    OKC Zoo View map
    2000 Remington Place,
    Oklahoma City, 73111, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM | Norman Craftapalooza

    Features a market with handcrafted arts and crafts, home decor, vintage styles, jewelry, one-of-a-kind designs, boutiques, gourmet foods and more.

    Where

    Cleveland County Fairgrounds View map
    615 E. Robinson,
    Norman, 73071, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM | Creatividad silvestre | Wild Creativity at Sam Noble Museum

    The Spanish/English exhibition explores biomimicry and engineering concepts through hands-on, interactive design and engineering challenges inspired by our natural world. Learn how our human-made world is inspired by the natural world and how we can continue to use nature’s inspirations to solve new and pressing challenges. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sunday, 1-5 p.m.

    Where

    Sam Noble Museum View map
    2401 Chautauqua Ave,
    Norman, 73072, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FREE Stockyards City St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    Features a combination of Irish and Western Heritage. The parade will be led by the Slash O Ranch Longhorns.  You can see St. Patrick, bagpipes, Irish dancers, the Shriners, cool cars, community groups, equestrian entries and more. Some fun activities for kids will be available, such as balloon art, face painting and games, following the parade. McTeggart's Irish Dancers will be performing at Rodeo Cinema, 2221 Exchange Avenue, at 11…

    Where

    Stockyards City View map
    S Agnew Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 73108, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | The Nightshift: A Bat Workshop at Will Rogers Gardens

    Suzanne Govett, a local bat rehabilitator, will speak about these very important friends of ours. Pre-registration required.

    Where

    Will Rogers Gardens View map
    3400 NW 36th St,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM | FREE Story time at Full Circle Bookstore

    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

  • 11:00 AM - | FREE Children’s Storytime at Barnes & Noble

    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

  • 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM | Drop-In Art at OKCMOA

    Features come-and-go art activities for all ages. No pre-registration required. Schedule: Jan. 18 - Geometric Tape Paintings Feb. 15 - Word Art Zentangles March 15 - Chihuly-inspired macchias April 12 - Painted flowerpots April 19 - Tissue paper flowers May 17 - "Draw" like Chihuly June 21 - Ansel Adams-inspired charcoal and pastel drawings  

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Dr,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM | FREE Community Baby Shower at Eastside Church of Christ

    Features resource tables, prize giveaways, refreshments and more.

    Where

    Eastside Church of Christ View map
    916 S Douglas Blvd,
    Midwest City, 73110, OK, US

  • 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Square Dance Lessons at Newcastle Library

    Learn to Square Dance. No partner needed. Wear comfortable clothes & shoes.

    Where

    Newcastle Library View map
    705 NW 10th St,
    Newcastle, 73064, OK, US

  • 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | FREE Heard on Hurd Street Fest

    Presented by Citizens Bank of Edmond, Heard on Hurd is a monthly, family-friendly street festival occurring every third Saturday. Enjoy local food, unique shopping and live music.    

    Where

    Broadway Ave View map
    1st & Hurd,
    Edmond, OK, US

  • 07:00 PM - | Winter Jam

    Showcases a lineup of some of the best and brightest names in Christian music. Doors open at 4 p.m.

    Where

    Paycom Center View map
    100 W Reno Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 7:00 PM - | Saturday Night Show at Oklahoma Opry

    Showcases local and regional talent, rising stars and area favorites performing live music from a wide range of genres backed by the Opry Band. Doors open at 6 p.m.

    Where

    ACM&UCO View map
    25 S Oklahoma Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 08:00 PM - | OKC Phil presents Sarah Chang Returns at Civic Center

    This classics concert features violinist Sarah Chang and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic. The evening will feature Wagner’s Die Meistersinger: Prelude, Chang’s performance of Bruch’s Concerto No. 1 for Violin in G Minor, op. 26 and will culminate with Beethoven’s: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, op.68, “Pastorale”.

    Where

    Civic Center Music Hall View map
    201 N Walker Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

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