Everyone needs a break now and then, and parents are no exception! Whether date night, girls’ night or simply an adult night out, Oklahoma City has plenty of things to do, many of which offer the added benefit of helping some very worthy causes.
Whether your passion is food, theater, art or something else entirely, our searchable calendar offers a wide variety of date night and adult night out ideas for any day of the week. Check out our readers’ recommendations for a list of local favorite hot spots.
And, if that wasn’t enough, here are our top reasons to book a sitter this month!
Date Night Ideas in June
June 5
SUMMER BEATS & EATS
6:30–9 p.m.
City of Moore Parks and Recreation Department (700 S. Broadway Ave.)
Kick off the month with a relaxed evening in the park featuring live music, food trucks, and lawn games. It’s an easy, low-key date night with plenty of space to sit back, snack, and enjoy the summer air.
June 12–July 5
LEADER OF THE PACK
Showtimes vary
Pollard Theatre, Guthrie (120 W. Harrison Ave.)
Take a musical journey through the golden age of rock ‘n’ roll with this high-energy production celebrating legendary songwriter Ellie Greenwich. Full of nostalgia, heart, and big musical moments, it’s a great pick for couples who love live theater and classic hits.
June 13
TOOMPALLI’ FESTIVAL
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur (867 Cooper Memorial Dr.)
Celebrate the season at this cultural festival featuring Chickasaw history, language, art, food, and film. A meaningful and immersive experience, this event offers a thoughtful and engaging daytime date option.
June 22
THE GREAT RACE
4–7 p.m.
Stockyards City (Exchange and Penn Ave.)
Step back in time as 130 vintage cars roll into Stockyards City for a one-of-a-kind street celebration. Stroll together through automotive history and enjoy a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in one of OKC’s most iconic districts.
June 27
STARS & STRIPES RIVER FESTIVAL
Oklahoma River, Boathouse District
Spend the day along the river with RIVERSPORT adventures, competitions, food, and games, all leading up to an evening fireworks show. It’s a high-energy way to close out June with a mix of excitement and summer tradition.
Looking for at-home options? Restore the romance with these sweet and simple at-home date night ideas.


