Calendar of Events
OK!TOBERFEST. SEE OCTOBER 15-18.
OCTOBER 24 FREE DOGtober Festival at Earlywine Park Pavillion (3033 SW 119th St.). The beloved family-friendly event is back! Gather together for pet trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, food trucks, and a costume contest. 11am–2pm. okc.gov The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats in a Cage Tour at Paycom Center (100 W Reno Ave). See The Smashing Pumpkins take the stage in this exciting performance. 8pm. ticketmaster.com OCTOBER 30–31 Music to Die For: Songs from the Shadows at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave). The Oklahoma City Philharmonic presents a haunting experience with cinematic suspense and showstopping Broadway vocals in this immersive orchestral performance. Fri. and Sat. 7:30 pm. okcphil.org OCTOBER 31 FREE OAK Farmers Market in Heartwood Park (5101 N Pennsylvania Ave). Shop over 15 local vendors from homemade foods to home decor and clothing items. 9am–1pm. oakokc.com
family-friendly event full of thrills and chills. Showtimes vary. See website for details. paycomcenter.com
SOMBR performs in Oklahoma City with special guests. 7:30pm. paycomcenter.com
OCTOBER 17 FREE Fall Mama Mixer
OCTOBER 10–31 Haunt the Zoo at OKC Zoo (2000
& Market at Wheeler Ferris Wheel (1701 S Western Ave). Gather with moms of OKC at this kid-friendly event. Enjoy bounce houses, a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, character meets, shopping, food trucks,
Remington Pl). Visit the Oklahoma City Zoo during one of the state’s most favorite events. Experience trick-or-treating through the zoo, photo ops, and more. 9am–4pm. okczoo.org OCTOBER 11 Sonic: Live in Concert at The Criterion (500 E Sheridan Ave). Experience iconic Sonic the Hedgehog moments from your favorite games. Music performed by a live ensemble, rock band, electronics, and vocalists. 2pm. criterionokc.com OCTOBER 15–18 OK!TOBERFEST at OKC Fair Park (333 Gordon Cooper Blvd). Oklahoma’s favorite family-friendly festival is back! Experience an authentic German festival atmosphere with food, drinks, and entertainment. Children under 11 get free admission. Operation times vary, see website for details. okcfairpark.com OCTOBER 16 SOMBR at Paycom Center (100 W Reno Ave).
and more. 9am–3pm. wheelerdistrict.com
Planet KPOP Comes to OKC at Thelma Gaylord Performing Arts Center (201 N Walker Ave). Experience an ultimate tribute to KPOP, featuring performances of KPOP Demon Hunters , BTS, Huntr/x, BLACKPINK, and more. 7pm. planetk-pop.com/ok OCTOBER 22 Ole 60 at the Zoo Amphitheater (2101 NE 50th St). Ole 60 brings its gritty blend of Southern rock, country and Americana to the stage for a high-energy concert packed with heartfelt storytelling and crowd-favorite songs. 5pm. okczooamp.com OCTOBER 23–25 OKC Ballet’s Shorts at Civic City Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave). Enjoy three iconic ballets that highlight life and love. Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm. Sunday at 2pm. okcballet.org
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