It's a busy weekend in Oklahoma City! We have your guide to all the happenings in OKC this weekend that you don't want to miss. Many downtown streets will be blocked off, so using the Oklahoma City Streetcar is highly encouraged AND it's free all weekend long! Check out all the tips and tricks on how to ride the Streetcar with our guide.
Join us for the Better Barrel Races World Finals! Barrel racing is a riding competition in which a horse and rider attempt to run a cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the fastest time. With more than 6,000 entries competing for over $850,000 in cash and prizes, the BBR World Finals is the Largest and Richest Division Barrel in the Nation.
The stunning displays of over 100 artists will line Bicentennial Park for OKC's Festival of the Arts. Browse through paintings, jewelry, photography, mixed media and other beautiful pieces (all for sale!) between live performances from local musicians, school groups and more. You can even create some art of your own! Insider tip: Come with an empty stomach. The Festival food is as impressive as the impeccable art that surrounds it.
Runners and spectators from across the globe will make their way to downtown Oklahoma City for the OKC Memorial Marathon. A tribute to those who were killed, those who survived and those changed forever by the Oklahoma City bombing, the marathon unites locals and visitors in a hopeful mission to celebrate life, reach for the future and honor all who were affected on April 19, 1995.
The OKC Memorial Marathon Expo will take place at the Oklahoma City Convention Center Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27. Those participating in the Memorial 5K, Kids Marathon and Senior Marathon will need to pick up their packets at the Expo on Friday, April 26.
Cheer on Team USA at the 2024 Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross Olympic Team Trials as they compete for their ticket to the Paris Olympics! The event will take place April 26-27 at Riversport, with Slalom racing Friday and Saturday, and Kayak Cross on Saturday.
