Discover the best things to do in OKC with MetroFamily’s calendar!
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.
Our searchable calendar makes it easy to discover can’t-miss things to do for all ages, all in one convenient spot.
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Andy B’s Bowl Social is a one-stop entertainment destination in Oklahoma City for the whole family! Enjoy bowling for all ages, birthday parties, a snack bar & twilight specials in an easygoing environment.
Sat, Jun 13, 2026
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As Oklahoma's largest film festival and one of the "Top 20 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" according to MovieMaker Magazine, the deadCenter Film Festival offers the chance to see new short films, documentaries, comedies, scary monster movies, and some of the best independent films from around the world and all over Oklahoma. See website for schedule. Individual (aka rush) tickets are only available 20 minutes before a screening, after…
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One of the biggest shopping events of the year, Braum’s Affair of the Heart returns June 12-14 to OKC Fair Park, now in the spacious Bennett Event Center. With more than 250 vendors to shop from, guests can find everything from home goods and seasonal décor to unique crafts, tasty treats and boutique clothing. Local retailers, artists, crafters and homemade vendors will help reignite the joy of shopping small throughout…
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Bennett Event Canter View map
3001 General Pershing, 3001 General Pershing
Oklahoma City, 73107, OK, US -
Explore a monumental outdoor installation by Oklahoma City–based artists Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman that transforms Campbell Art Park into a site of story, symbolism, and discovery. Conceived as a constellation of six sculptural forms, including a head, a hand, and four birdlike spheres, the work invites viewers to enter a world where order and chaos intertwine. For more information: 405-951-0000, okcontemp.org/formlessmatter
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Peaceful Family Oklahoma's Camp Programs are day camps that bring help, hope, and healing to kids and teens impacted by addiction in their families.
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You’re invited to a FREE Wellspring Weekend for Grandparents, Relative Caregivers, Stepparents, and those caring for a child with an incarcerated parent, happening June 13-14 in OKC! This weekend is open to parents, guardians, and primary caregivers of children 18 and under from across the state. Attendees and their parenting partners will gain family-strengthening skills, connect with other caregivers, and learn about resources available to support their family. A free…
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Features a half-hour, all-ages story time and donuts.
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Enjoy free family fun at the museum and learn about an Oklahoma Hall of Fame member through crafts and activities. All ages welcome.
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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…
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Welcome summer with Chickasaw culture and family-friendly fun! Cultural demonstrations and musical performances School supply backpack giveaway while supplies last Children's make-and-take activities and face painting Kid friendly meal options including hot dogs and Italian ice Herb seedling giveaways
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Oklahoma on the Move is rolling into the Harn Homestead - We're celebrating the road that changed everything: Route 66. From horse-drawn wagons to early automobiles to the classic cruisers that made the Mother Road famous, you'll see Oklahoma's transportation story come to life. And while you're here, enjoy guided tours of our historic buildings. It's a full day of history, community, and the open-road spirit that shaped our state.…
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Features a weekly morning story time with an occasional crafting activity. Snacks are provided.
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Help your kids develop a love for books and literature while making new friends.
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Features a story read-aloud, crafts and fun activities.
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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…
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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 -
Enjoy an afternoon of art-making with us! Dream up unique creations in the mystery art lab, join a Family Gallery Chat, and explore an Art Pack full of engaging activities for all ages. All Second Saturday activities are free and open to the public.
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Features a family-focused day of art-making, performances and gallery adventures for visitors of all ages. Image: Photo by Cassandra Watson. Schedule: Feb. 14 | 1-4 p.m. | Second Saturday XL: HeART for All March 14 | 1-4 p.m. | Second Saturday Oiled Paper Lanterns April 11 | 1-4 p.m. | Second Saturday XL: Rodeo Day
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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.
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This overnight event is dedicated to honoring cancer survivors, remembering those lost and fighting back against cancer. This impactful 12-hour event brings together the community for a night of hope, remembrance and support. Participants will walk the track, enjoy entertainment and engage in meaningful ceremonies highlighting the ongoing battle against cancer.
Full Moon Yoga at Mix-Tape
June 29, 2026 @ 7:00 pm