Where OKC parents find fun & resources
Oklahoma City is brimming with things to do for families of all shapes and sizes. From state-of-the-art museums and playgrounds to other family-friendly venues, filter through these popular destinations and activities for every interest and age.
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Chester's Party Barn & Farm has been in the memory-making business for 22 years. They host a wide variety of events such as birthday parties, baby showers, church gatherings, corporate picnics and more, and offer activities such as pony rides,…
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Step back in time at the Historic Harn Homestead Museum. Learn about the territorial life of Oklahoma. This beautiful outdoor museum is home to some of the most unique treasures of Oklahoma’s past. Plan your visit today and reminisce about…
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Edmond offers 26 beautiful parks, seven of which offer pavilions available for rent and one dog park. Their park system offers 300 miles of trails where individuals and families can walk, run or bike. Other park offerings include playgrounds, disc…
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With a focus on education, outreach and entertainment, their come-to-you animal programs are designed to educate the public about exotic animals, inspiring them to be involved in conservation. A 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Animal Experience).
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Part of OKC Parks, Martin Park Nature Center offers a nature-themed playground, hiking trails, educational programs and an interactive learning center. A 2019 & 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Park).
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Part of Edmond Parks, this 280-acre park features several playgrounds, including accessible facilities, more than 5 miles of multi-use trails, a skate park, baseball and softball fields, basketball courts, pavilions, amphitheater, picnic tables, grills and more. A 2019 & 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites finalist (Park).
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Offers 15 acres of urban park space to explore nature including a children’s garden and playground. Crystal Bridge Conservatory is closed for renovations; re-opening scheduled for late 2022 2019 & 2022 A MetroFamilyFamily Favorites winner (Toddler Fun; finalist for Free/Low…
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Features hundreds of animal species and expansive botanical gardens, including the popular Sanctuary Asia exhibit and a new exhibit featuring African animals. Also provides fun family programs and events for all ages and interests from toddlers to adults. A 2019…
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Tiger Safari is an interactive exotic animal zoological park. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, this park has expanded greatly over the years and there are plans for more expansion. In addition to the zoo exhibits, this place offers a new Tiger…
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Preserves approximately 60,000 acres of mixed grass prairie, ancient granite mountains and fresh water lakes and streams. Known for its roaming herds of bison, longhorn and Rocky Mountain elk, the refuge offers opportunities for fishing, bird watching, wildlife photography, hiking, camping and kayaking. A 2022 MetroFamily Family Favorites…
