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Free, Fun Family Activities

The Only Thing Better than Family Fun is FREE Family Fun!

Our website is packed with things to do to have fun with the whole family without spending a dime. Below, you’ll find a list of inspiring ideas of the best free events happening this month, reader-favorite free activities and more free things to do with kids in OKC! Want even more ideas? Check out our searchable calendar filled with community events for families or keep scrolling to see events happening today throughout the Oklahoma City metro that are free to attend.

   

 

 

 

 

 

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All Free Events

  • Wed, Oct 4, 2023

  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Pumpkin Drive at OKC Zoo

    From Sunday, October 1 through Friday, October 6, guests bringing a pumpkin larger than their heads to the Zoo during regular hours will receive free same-day admission. Limit one free admission per person. Donated pumpkins will help create the Haunt the Zoo scene. Limit one free admission per person. 

    Where

    Oklahoma City Zoo View map
    2101 NE 50th St,
    OKC, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Early Explorers at Science Museum Oklahoma

    Features come-&-go, hands-on science activities that can be easily replicated with everyday items found at home. Early Explorers is perfect for young scientists with short attention spans. No need to preregister. Activities take place at KidSpace or the Gardens, weather permitting.

    Where

    Science Museum Oklahoma View map
    2020 Remington Place,
    Oklahoma City, 73111, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Tulsa State Fair

    Tulsa's largest annual event featuring fun filled family entertainment including carnival rides, attractions, concerts, creative arts, food, livestock competitions & more. Open most days at 10 a.m. See website for hours of operation.

    Where

    Expo Square View map
    4145 E 21st St,
    Tulsa, OK, US

  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | FREE Reading Wednesdays at Myriad Gardens

    Features a nature-themed storytime, interactive song and small craft. Books are selected based on the season. Walkups welcome. Storytime is held in the Children's Garden in the warmer months and the Visitor Center lobby during colder months. Location is subject to change. Look for updates online or on social media.

    Where

    Myriad Gardens View map
    301 W Reno Ave,
    Oklahoma City, OK, US

  • 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM | FREE Oklahoma Public School Resource Center MindPlay Lunch & Learn

    MindPlay offers supplemental reading and math instruction that creates a unique pathway for each student designed to close their specific gaps. Can't make it in person? You may join by using this link https://mindplay.zoom.us/j/81709381357

    Where

    Oklahoma Public School Resource Center View map
    309 Northwest 13th Street #STE 103,
    Oklahoma City, 73103, OK, US

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