MetroFamily Magazine July/August 2026

Calendar of Events

NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWBOY. SEE JULY 25.

Oklahoma International Dance Festival Choreography Showcase at Oklahoma Contemporary (11 NW 11th St.) This electrifying evening performance features original works by choreographers from the Oklahoma City metro area alongside invited Playdate & Create: Faces in Focus at Oklahoma City Museum of Art (415 Couch Dr.) Create colorful, expressive faces inspired by artworks. 9–10:45am. okcmoa.com Princess Day at Anoli’ Theater (867 Charles Cooper Memorial Rd.) Learn about the roles of tribal princesses from various tribal nations and participate in presentations as well as panels from former princesses. 10am–5pm. chickasawculturalcenter.com July 28–August 2 out-of-state artists. 8–9:45pm. oklahomacontemporary.org

July 20–25

July 24

ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships at RIVERSPORT Adventures (800 Riversport Dr.) More than 300 athletes from 50 nations will compete over six days for world titles in Canoe Slalom (C1), Kayak Slalom (K1) and Kayak Cross. okc2026.com July 21 Moths of Oklahoma at Sam Noble Museum (2401 Chautauqua Ave.) Zach DuFran will present on the importance of moths, and the effort to better understand the full spectrum of species that live in our great state. Noon–1pm. samnoblemuseum.ou.edu JULY 23 FREE Summer Thursdays at Oklahoma Hall of Fame (1400 Classen Dr.) Enjoy free admission and summertime activities every Thursday

Jason Aldean at Paycom Center (100 W. Reno Ave.) Performances by Jason Aldean with special guests Chase Matthew, Mackenzie Carpenter and Dee Jay Silver. 7:30pm. paycomcenter.com July 25 Heatwave Half-Marathon at Wiley Post Park (2021 S. Robinson Ave.) This race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag and be part of an encouraging community. eventvesta.com/events/145724/t/tickets National Day of the Cowboy at National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NE 63rd St.) Honor cowboy culture and pioneering heritage while embracing your inner cowboy/girl. Enjoy family-friendly activities and crafts while exploring Prosperity Junction and Liichokoshkomo’. nationalcowboymuseum.org

Oklahoma City Comets vs. Las Vegas Aviators at Chickasaw Bricktown

in July. 10am–2pm. oklahomahof.com

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