September in OKC

Spend Labor Day weekend in OKC celebrating the end of summer. Fall is quickly approaching, and the Modern Frontier is bursting with beloved events and more FUN you won't find anywhere else! Here are a few of our recommendations of ways to enjoy this month in OKC. 

Can't-Miss Events in OKC

Oklahoma State Fair: Sept. 12-22
If you find yourself in Oklahoma City in September, the Oklahoma State Fair is a must-do (and must-eat) event. From family entertainment, horse shows and educational exhibits to all the delicious fried treats in between, enjoy this "best of the best" showcase of our state's agriculture, manufacturing and commerce at the OKC Fairgrounds

Plaza District Festival: Sept. 28
The Plaza District Festival highlights a wide array of Oklahoma's own performing artists, visual artists and musicians while patrons enjoy local food, fun for kids and the chance to purchase items they like at artist booths. The annual Mural Expo, hosted by the Oklahoma Mural Syndicate, happens in tandem with the Plaza District Festival. Stroll through the Plaza Walls alley to see mural masters at work along with local hip hop, DJs, dancing and more.

Fiestas de las Americas

Hispanic Heritage Month

Oklahoma City is home to a vibrant Hispanic community and hosts several festivals to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, which officially begins Sept. 15 and ends Oct. 15. A staple of Hispanic Heritage Month in OKC is the annual Fiestas de las Americas, returning to Calle Dos Cinco in Historic Capitol Hill on Sept. 28. The event will kick off with the Parade of the Americas and offers a full day of family friendly activities, live entertainment, art and pop-up markets. Discover more Hispanic Heritage Month activities with our guide.