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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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  • Sat, Feb 7, 2026

  • 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

  • FREE Fishing Days in OKC

    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

  • Shen Yun

    Travel back to the magical world of ancient China. Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance and see legends come to life. Saturday, 2 & 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.

    Where

    OCCC Visual and Performing Arts Center Theater View map
    7777 S May Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 731059, OK, US

  • Braum’s An Affair of the Heart

    Features a large contemporary craft show with handmade, boutiques and gourmet food items with everything from jewelry and up-cycled furniture to clothing, home décor, handcrafted lotions & soaps and more. Vendors come from more than 20 states to sell their goods. This event is held at The Pavilion and Centennial Building. Friday & Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Where

    OKC Fairgrounds - Centennial, Modern Living, Pavilion and OEH buildings View map
    3001 General Pershing Blvd,
    Oklahoma City, 73107, OK, US

  • 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM | Small Wonders: Insects in Focus

    Discover the mesmerizing world of insects at the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library with "Small Wonders: Insects in Focus." The stunning display will be showcased in the library's first floor atrium from Jan. 28 through March 16. The exhibition brings the hidden beauty of insects into striking clarity through the work of Tulsa artist Bob Sober. The traveling exhibition features large-scale macro photographs that present insects as works of art,…

    Where

    Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library View map
    300 Park Avenue,
    Oklahoma City, 73102, OK, US

  • 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM | OKLAHOMA TRADE DAYS VARIETY MARKET

    OKLAHOMA TRADE DAYS VARIETY MARKET is headed to Chickasha on Feb. 7 at the Grady County Fairgrounds, and we’re loading the floor with vintage finds, cool junk, handmade crafts, décor, Boutiques and everything in between. There is truly something for everyone, and shoppers come ready to buy.

    Where

    GRADY COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS View map
    500 E Choctaw Ave,
    Chickasha, 73018, OK, US

  • 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM | FREE Winter Birding for Families at Martin Park

    Features a guided tour looking for some of the park's fine-feathered friends. The guide will answer questions about the animals encountered. Preregister.

    Where

    Martin Park Nature Center View map
    5000 W Memorial Rd,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM | Art for Your Sweetheart

    Howell Gallery Pairs Fine Art with Fine Dining This Valentine's Season This February, from the 2nd to the 14th, Howell Gallery presents "Art for Your Sweetheart," a two-week celebration of love and the perfect Valentine's pairing of food and art! For every purchase of $500 or more at Howell Gallery during the promotional period, guests will receive a $100 gift card to The Metro Wine Bar and Bistro, the acclaimed…

    Where

    Howell Gallery View map
    6432 North Western Avenue,
    Oklahoma City, 73116, OK, US

  • 11:00 AM - | Stories & Specimens at Sam Noble

    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.

    Where

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

  • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM | FREE Guided Gallery Tours at Oklahoma Contemporary

    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. Preregister. 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

  • 02:00 PM - 08:30 PM | Norman Daddy Daughter Dance

    Norman's Daddy Daughter Dance offers a fun evening for little girls and their fathers or father figures with dancing, music and refreshments. The 2 p.m. dance is designed to be sensory-friendly for an inclusive and enjoyable experience featuring softer lighting, lower music volumes and plenty of space for dancing and fun. Schedule:  The Red Sensory-friendly Dance - 2:00 to 3:30 pm The Pink Dance - 4:30 to 6:00 pm The…

    Where

    Young Family Athletic Center View map
    2201 Trae Yound Dr,
    Norman, OK, US

  • 04:00 PM - | Norman Philharmonic’s Black History Month/MLK Jr. Celebration Concert

    Features a special performance to honor Black History month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The concert will share messages of hope, determination and unity.  

    Where

    Center for Arts & Learning, Benson Auditorium View map
    3801 Journey Pkwy,
    Norman, OK, US

  • 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM | Adult N.I.T.E. (Night in the Exhibits) at Sam Noble

    Features an adults-only evening of socializing and discovery at the museum. Roam the galleries after dark while enjoying trivia, crafts, a scavenger hunt and more. Preregister.  

    Where

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

  • 07:00 PM - 9:00 PM | FREE Norman Mardi Gras Parade

    Features parade floats, musicians, dancers and a wide array of fun and unusual characters. The route starts at The Depot, 200 S. Jones Avenue, travels north to Main Street, follows Main to S. Crawford, turns south to E. Comanche, returns to Jones Avenue and loops around the course a second time. Several downtown businesses will offer extended hours and parade specials.

    Where

    Downtown Norman View map
    Main Street,
    Norman, OK, US

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