Oklahoma City is alive with fun, family entertainment around every corner and we’ve hand-picked the top 10 FREE things to do in OKC and across the metro this month. It’s easy to have fun all month long at any one of these family fun events. The best part is that all these fun things to do are completely FREE!
Top 10 FREE things to do in OKC this month:
Feb. 6
FREE First Friday Gallery Walk in the Paseo District
NW 30th & 27th Streets, Walker and Hudson Ave, OKC
Each First Friday, Paseo galleries offer special themed exhibits, guest artists and a variety of live entertainment – all within walking distance. Restaurants and a handful of other shops round out the Paseo’s distinctive atmosphere. 6-9 p.m.
Feb. 7
FREE Fishing Days in OKC
Oklahoma City Parks
The City of Oklahoma City offers FREE fishing on the first Saturday of each month. No city permit is required, however a State license is for anyone 16 and older.
FREE Winter Birding for families at Martin Park Nature Center
5000 W Memorial Rd, OKC
Enjoy a guided tour looking for some of the park’s fine-feathered friends. The guide will answer questions about the animals encountered.
FREE Norman Mardi Gras Parade
The route starts at 200 S. Jones Avenue, Norman
Features parade floats, musicians, dancers and a wide array of fun and unusual characters. 7-9 p.m.
Feb. 8
FREE Admission to OKCMOA
415 Couch Dr, OKC
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. 12-5 p.m.
Feb. 13
FREE LIVE! on the Plaza
Plaza District, 1700 block of NW 16th, OKC
February’s block party theme is LOVE! on the Plaza features local artists, live music, special events, local shopping and more. 6-10 p.m.
Feb. 14
FREE Second OHOF Saturdays at Oklahoma Hall of Fame
1400 Classen Dr, OKC
Enjoy free family fun at the museum and learn about an Oklahoma Hall of Fame member through crafts and activities. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 20
FREE Crafty Fridays at Myriad Gardens
301 W. Reno Ave, OKC
Stop in to the Myriad Gardens south lobby to enjoy fun and easy crafts for kids on the first and third Fridays from September to May. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 21
FREE Not So Creepy Crawlies with OKC Zoo at Downtown Library
300 Park Ave, OKC
Learn about some of the hardest-working insects in our ecosystems. Decomposing insects have an important job breaking down organic material—including plant matter, animal carcasses, and waste. 10-11 a.m.
FREE Lunar New Year at the Gardens
301 W Reno Ave, OKC
Celebrate the Year of the Horse during Lunar New Year 2026 at the Myriad Gardens Devon Lawn! The event features cultural performances, vendors, food trucks and special performances from the Lion Dancers. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Want more things to do and family fun events in the Oklahoma City metro? See our list of fun things to do in OKC with teens & tweens, things to do with toddlers & preschoolers or the hundreds of events on our searchable online calendar.
