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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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  • Thu, Nov 13, 2025

  • Edmond Ice Rink

    Families can enjoy ice skating, holiday music and food concessions. Skate hours are Monday-Thursday, 3-9 p.m.; Friday, 3-10 p.m.; Saturday, noon-10 p.m.; Sunday, noon-9 p.m. Exceptions: Thanksgiving Break (11/23 - 11/29): 12-10 p.m. Winter Break (12/21 - 1/4): 12-10 p.m. Christmas Eve: 12-5 p.m. Christmas: 12-10 p.m. New Year's Eve: 12-10 p.m.

    Where

    Mitch Park View map
    1501 W Covell Road,
    Edmond, 73003, OK, US

  • Crest on Ice in Norman

    Features outdoor ice skating on a 4,100-square-foot ice rink made of real ice. Monday-Thursday, 4-9 p.m.; Friday, 4-10 p.m.; Saturday, noon-10 p.m.; Sunday, noon-9 p.m. Special Hours: Thanksgiving Break (11/23 - 11/29): 12-10 p.m. Winter Break (12/21 - 1/4): 12-10 p.m. Christmas Eve: 12-5 p.m. Christmas: 12-10 p.m. New Year's Eve: 12-10 p.m.

    Where

    Crest Foods parking lot View map
    2550 Mt Williams Dr,
    Norman, 73069, OK, US

  • FREE Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop & Cabela’s

    Features a free Santa’s Wonderland experience with free family holiday giveaways and the chance to meet Santa. During your visit, families can mail their letter to Santa and enjoy other activities. Families who visit Santa receive a free 4x6 studio-quality photo. On Nov. 1, enjoy a tree lighting, treats and more to celebrate Santa's arrival. Advanced reservations are required. To learn more and make a reservation, visit basspro.com/santa or cabelas.com/santa.

    Where

    Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's View map
    200 Bass Pro Drive, 1200 W Memorial Rd
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM | FREE Red Earth Treefest

    The Red Earth Art Center celebrates the season with Christmas trees adorned with handmade ornaments created to showcase the diverse Native cultures that make Oklahoma unique. Hand-crafted ornaments and artisan gifts will be available for holiday shopping during open hours.

    Where

    Red Earth Art Center - BancFirst Tower View map
    100 N Broadway,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM | PAMBE Ghana Global Market

    Features a seasonal fair trade shop offering unique gifts, including a wide selection of folk art from around the world and more. All merchandise are fair trade items, from almost every continent, made by artisans who are paid a living wage for their work. All profits go to OKC non-profit, PAMBE Ghana to support La'Angum Learning Center in Ghana. The market will close at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

    Where

    Northpark Mall View map
    12100 N. May Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 73119, OK, US

  • 04:00 PM - | OAK on Ice

    The newly opened outdoor ice rink, nestled in Heartwood Park, offers a delightful winter escape for skaters of all ages. Enjoy gliding across the ice with artful views, festive lights, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or a first-timer, OAK’s ice-skating season promises fun and joy. Hours: Monday-Thursday: 4-9 p.m. Friday: 4-10 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday: 12-9 p.m. Thanksgiving Break (11/23-11/29): 12-10 p.m. daily Christmas…

    Where

    Heartwood Park View map
    5101 N Pennsylvania Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK

  • 5:00 PM - 08:00 PM | Art After 5

    Explore the Museum galleries, plus enjoy a full bar with cocktails, beer, wine and grab-and-go sweet and savory items from Ganache Patisserie.

    Where

    Oklahoma City Museum of Art View map
    415 Couch Drive,
    Oklahoma City, 73102, OK, US

  • 05:30 PM - 08:30 PM | Night in Napa

    Features a Napa experience in your own backyard. The Knutty Owl Farm is hosting a Night in Napa, a casual wine pull and silent auction fundraising event at the Barn at the Woods in Edmond, OK.  There will be live music by local musician Cody Russ, great bites, a wine pull, bar, raffles and a silent auction. Benefits Young Lives, a group focused on helping local teen moms and their…

    Where

    The Barn at the Woods View map
    4375 NW 178th St.,
    Edmond, 73012, OK, US

  • 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM | FREE Deck the Downtown in Downtown Edmond

    Features the lighting of a 20-foot tree, wagon rides, kids & family activities, a family photo area, live reindeer, hot cocoa, live music and more. Kids will have the chance to meet Santa & Mrs. Claus.

    Where

    Downtown Edmond View map
    15 W Campbell St,
    Edmond, 73003, OK, US

  • 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM | FREE OKC Tree Lighting Festival in Bricktown

    Features live performances and the traditional countdown to the tree lighting by Mayor David Holt. See the tree and lights and enjoy family-friendly activities such as photos with Santa Claus, kids' letter writing station, inflatables and face painting.  

    Where

    Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark View map
    2 Mickey Mantle Dr,
    Oklahoma Cit y, 73104, OK, US

  • 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM | FREE ArtNow: Materials and Boundaries Gallery Talks at Oklahoma Contemporary

    Features an engaging series of gallery talks presented by ArtNow: Materials and Boundaries exhibiting artists, Guest Curator Alexa Goetzinger and Guest Curatorial Assistant Virginia Sitzes. These conversations offer a unique opportunity to hear directly from the artists, gain insight into their creative practices and explore the ideas behind the works featured in the exhibition. Each month highlights different artists and themes, inviting fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue. Image: Installation view of ArtNow 2025: Materials…

    Where

    Oklahoma Contemporary View map
    11 NW 11th Street,
    Oklahoma City, 73103, OK, US

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