Oklahoma City offers plenty of opportunities to celebrate love this February fun things to do this Valentine’s Day including family dances, love-filled parties and family fun just for kids. Celebrate Valentine’s Day in the OKC metro this month at one of these fabulous events. Don’t forget to keep an eye on our calendar for even more family fun!
For festive ideas to celebrate and even more things to do with kids for Valentine’s, check out our Valentine’s Day round-up filled with our best resources for family fun including romantic date night ideas!
[Editor’s Note: This is a working list last updated on Jan. 16, 2026, so check back often for new listings. If you know of a festival or activity that you think should be included, please email the listing information to calendar@metrofamilymagazine.com or leave a comment below.]
Family-friendly Fun Things to Do with Kids for Valentine’s Day
Jan. 24
Yukon’s Daddy Daughter Dance at Dale Robertson Center
1200 Lakeshore Dr, Yukon
Enjoy a special dance for dads and their daughters with dancing and light refreshments. Best suited for ages 3-12 years old. $10 in advance; $15 day of. Four dance times are available: 1-2:30 p.m. (sensory friendly – all ages), 3-4:30 p.m. (ages 3-6, 5-6:30 p.m. (ages 6-9) & 7-8:30 p.m (ages 9-12).
Feb. 7
Norman’s Daddy Daughter Dance at Embassy Suites
2501 Conference Dr, Norman
Norman Parks & Rec is hosting a fun evening for little girls and their fathers or father figures with dancing, music and refreshments. $15 & up. 2-3:30 p.m., 4:30-6 p.m. & 7-8:30 p.m. The 2 p.m. dance is sensory-friendly.
Feb. 13
Parents’ Night Out at Science Museum Oklahoma
2020 Remington Place, OKC
Parents, enjoy a well-deserved evening off while kids explore Science Museum Oklahoma after hours. Furthermore, Parents’ Night Out gives young scientists the chance to experience hands-on activities, engaging science demonstrations, and museum exploration. For ages 6-12. $60-$70. 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Feb. 14
FREE Second Saturday at Oklahoma Contemporary
11 NW 11th St, OKC
Make Valentine’s art, join a Family Gallery Chat and explore an Art Pack full of engaging activities for all ages. 1-4 p.m.
Valentines Succulent Wreath at Will Rogers Garden
3400 NW 36th St, OKC
Create a succulent wreath masterpiece to take home. Materials supplied. Preregister. $45 per wreath. 9-11 a.m.
Feb. 21
Midwest City’s Daddy Daughter Dance at Nick Harroz Community Center
200 N. Midwest Blvd, Midwest City
Features an evening of dancing and special activities for dads and daughters. Light refreshments and a photo booth will be provided. For ages 3-14. $16. 2:30-4 p.m., 4:30-6 p.m., 6:30-8 p.m.
Feb. 28
Mustang Dad and Daughter Dance at Mustang Town Center
1201 N Mustang Rd, Mustang
Features a fun-filled night with music, dancing and refreshments. 2026 theme is Sneak into a Royal Ball. All ages welcome. $15. 5-6:30, 7:30-9 p.m.
Family Fun Events perfect for quality time this February
Ongoing
The Cowboy: An Immersive Journey at National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd
This one-of-a-kind immersive experience combines videos, projections, art, sound, music and movies to tell the story of the cowboy in the American West. The exhibit was created in partnership with Lighthouse Immersive, producers of Immersive Van Gogh. Monday – Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
Tuesdays & Wednesdays in February
Tuesday Night Classics at Harkins Theatre
150 Reno Ave, OKC
Special presentations of classic films Groundhog Day and Some Like it Hot including on the big screen. $5. Tuesday, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, 1 p.m.
Feb. 6 & 20
FREE Crafty Friday at Myriad Gardens
301 W Reno Ave, OKC
Enjoy fun, simple crafts for kids. 10-11 a.m.
Feb. 7
FREE Winter Birding for Families at Martin Park Nature Center
5000 W Memorial Rd, OKC
Go on a guided tour looking for some of the park’s fine-feathered friends. The guide will answer questions about the animals encountered. All ages welcome. Preregister.9:30-11 a.m.
Feb. 20-22
OKC Ballet presents Swan Lake at Civic Center
201 N Walker Ave, OKC
The OKC Ballet brings a stunning production of the story of Romeo and Juliet to the Civic Center Music Hall Feb. 20-22. Get swept away with this tale of star-crossed lovers. 65-$115. Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.
Feb. 8
FREE Admission to Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch Dr, OKC
Enjoy complimentary admission thanks to the generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. noon-5 p.m.
Feb. 13
FREE LIVE! on the Plaza in the Plaza District
1700 block of NW 16th St, OKC
This festive block party 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 complimentary admission, games, crafts and more. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Curiousiday: Spring Fling at Sam Noble Museum
2401 Chautauqua Ave. Norman
Spring Fling – From the elaborate dances of birds to the buzzing rituals of bees — and all the quirky, surprising strategies in between — this event invites curious minds of all ages to discover how love and attraction bloom in the natural world. Free with admission. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Feb. 15
OKC Phil Family Discovery Series Concert at the Civic Center Music Hall
With songs played by the full orchestra, the Discovery Family Series is geared to excite and engage children of all ages. This concert’s theme is Musical Moods: Feelings You Can Hear! The pre-concert lobby activities include hands-on learning with the Instrument Playground, performances and more. Pre-concert lobby activities start at 1 p.m. Concerts begin at 2 p.m.
Kindred Spirits Tea @ Green Gables at Harn Homestead
1721 N Lincoln Blvd, OKC
Enjoy a tea party at Green Gables with themed fare from the book, floral bouquets & crowns crafts and period-style photo opportunities. $30. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Drop-In Art at Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch Dr, OKC
Explore the craft of word art zentangles. Activities are come-and-go art activities for all ages. No pre-registration required. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Feb. 14 & 15
Monster Jam at Paycom Center
100 W Reno Ave, OKC
Watch s some of the biggest Monster Jam superstars race and compete in freestyle competitions. $33 & up. Saturday, 1 & 7 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m.
Feb. 20
For even more festive things to do with kids this Valentine’s Day, check out these fun ideas for inspiration:
- 11 mom-approved ways to celebrate the month of love as a family
- A fun and festive craft inspired by the sweet book, Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
- 4 ways to teach kids about kindness this Valentine’s Day
- Sugar-coated treats at some reader-recommended hot spots for Valentine’s Day treats.
