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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, Apr 12, 2026

  • Violet Sharp at Carpenter Square Theatre

    Based on the true story 1932 Lindbergh Kidnapping Case, Violet Sharp is named for the young British maid working at the home of Anne Lindbergh’s mother. In the wake of the historic kidnapping of beloved aviator Charles Lindbergh’s 20-month-old son, Violet raises the suspicion of the police with a contradictory testimony about her whereabouts to police investigator Officer Walsh. Under pressure from her own personal demons as well as the police, Violet’s…

    Where

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

  • Oklahoma City Comets vs Round Rock

    The Comets take the field against the Express. Game times are Tuesday, 6:05 p.m.; Wednesday, 11:05 a.m. Thursday, 6:35 p.m.; Friday, 7:05 p.m.; Saturday, 6:05 p.m. and Sunday, 2:05 p.m. Promotional activities include: $2 Tuesday Postgame Fireworks on Friday Bluey Night, April 11 - Special guests Bluey and Bingo return to Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark after their popular debut in 2025 and will be on hand for photo opportunities with fans.…

    Where

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

  • OKC Beautiful LitterBlitz

    Choose any day during the month of April, gather a team and head to a nearby park or green space to collect litter. OKC Beautiful will provide trash bags and gloves for the cleanup. Preregister your team.

    Where

    Various locations View map

    OKC metro, OK, US

  • Redbud Classic

    The 2026 Redbud Classic features events for the whole family starting on Saturday with 10-mile and 30-mile bike tours and a 50-mile Fondo. The events continue on Sunday, April 6, with 5K & 10K timed runs, 5K & 10K wheelchair and pushchair events, a 2-mile walk & Stroller Derby, a 1-mile Kids’ Fun Run and a 1-mile Woof Walk. The Redbud Classic events continue past the finish line with the…

    Where

    Nichols Hills Plaza View map
    Avondale & Western Ave,
    Oklahoma City, 73116, OK, US

  • Every Castle, Ranked

    A castle is the ultimate “expectation vs. reality” meme. Lindy grew up dreaming of magic beyond everyday life, but reality has a way of grinding the fantasy out of you. Pets and parents die, dreams get downsized, and it turns out castles aren’t magical at all—they’re just wet, stinking military installations. Outrageous! New York Times best-selling author Lindy West takes audiences on a hilarious, bittersweet journey from hope to disillusionment,…

    Where

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

  • 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM | Medieval Fair of Norman

    Held annually since 1977, this living history fair features arts, crafts, food, games, demonstrations and ongoing entertainment. Browse artisans and food vendors while enjoying performing groups and more.  

    Where

    Reaves Park View map
    2501 Jenkins Ave,
    Norman, 73072, OK, US

  • 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM | Jakian Parks: The Black Land

    Explore Jakian Parks: The Black Land. Through the lens of photographer Jakian Parks, Oklahoma’s Black rodeo culture becomes both symbol and setting for survival, resurgence and celebration. Much like the rodeo itself, The Black Land connects the past and present, situating the American West as a living archive and center stage for Black cattlemen and cowboys alike. The Black Land honors the dignity, beauty and power of Black equestrian life…

    Where

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

  • 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM | FREE Admission to OKCMOA

    Visitors of all ages will receive access to the Museum at no cost on the second Sunday of each month, thanks to the generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. With many museums seeing only 71% of their pre-pandemic attendance, the new initiative aims to restore pre-pandemic levels – and opens opportunities for all people to enjoy American art by reducing barriers to access and strengthening…

    Where

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

  • 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Violet Sharp Play

    Based on the true story surrounding the infamous 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping case, Violet Sharp examines the tragic personal story behind one of America’s most sensational crimes. The play centers on Violet Sharp, a young British maid working in the home of Anne Lindbergh’s mother, who suddenly finds herself under suspicion during the investigation into the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh’s infant son. Come join us at Carpenter Square for this exciting…

    Where

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

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