JULY/AUGUST CALENDAR
JULY 17-AUG. 31 MetroFamily’s Cover Kids Search (online). OKC metro parents are invited to submit photos of their kids ages 4-12. The most captivating kiddos from each age group and the sibling category will be chosen to appear on our covers during the 2024 calendar year. $10. metrofamilymagazine. com/coverkidssearch JULY 18 Sensory Playdate at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NW 63rd St) features activities designed for all abilities with opportunities for families and kids to enjoy the museum in a new and accessible way. Free with admission. 10am-noon. nationalcowboymuseum.org JULY 19 FREE Youth and Mid Summer Nationals Block Party at State Fair Park (333 Gordon Cooper Blvd) features live music, food and family-friendly entertainment including a golf cart parade, carnival games, a sing- along and more. 6:30-8:30pm. facebook. com/ArabianHorseAssociation JULY 21 FREE Fiesta Friday Summer Series in the Historic Capitol Hill District (S Harvey between 24th & 25th St) features pop-up shops, a DJ and live entertainment. 6-9pm. Also held: Aug. 18. historiccapitolhill.com JULY 22 National Day of the Cowboy at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (1700 NE 63rd St) features a celebration of the classic Western icon. Dress up in your Western duds and enjoy performances by Oklahoma Opry, family-friendly activities and crafts while exploring Prosperity Junction and Liichokoshkomo’. Free with admission. 10am-4pm. nationalcowboymuseum.org
JULY 24-26 OKC Spark vs the Vipers at Hall of Fame Stadium (2801 NE 50th St). $22; kids (2 & under), free. See website for game times. Also held: July 28-30 vs Pride & Aug. 1-3 vs Smoke. okcspark.com JULY 25 FREE Wheeler Criterium in the Wheeler District (1701 S Western Ave) features some of Oklahoma’s top riders as they race through the neighborhood streets. 5-8pm. Also held: Tuesdays in August. wheelerdistrict.com
JULY 27-30 Shrek The Musical Jr at Oklahoma Children’s Theatre (2501 N Blackwelder Ave) features the tale of an ogre named Shrek who sets out to rescue Princess Fiona. Best suited for ages 5 & up. Adults, $11; kids (2-12), $9. See website for performance times. oklahomachildrenstheatre.org JULY 28 FREE Fourth Friday Block Party in the West Village District (W Sheridan Ave) features a block party with market vendors, live music, art exhibits, open houses and giveaways from participating businesses. 6-10pm. Also held: Aug. 25. westvillageokc.com
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