Calendar of Events
Things to do in November NOV. 9
NOV. 9-10 OKC Renaissance and Scottish Festival at OKC Fairgrounds (3001 General Pershing Blvd) features a variety of Scottish and medieval-themed activities including Highland Games, jousting, minstrels, magicians, falconry and more. Adults, $12-$15; kids (3-12), $5. One free child’s ticket with the purchase of an adult advance ticket. Saturday & Sunday, 10am-6pm. okcrenfest.org NOV. 9-13 Edmond Just Between Friends Children’s & Maternity Consignment Sale at Oklahoma Christian University (2501 E Memorial Rd, Edmond) features gently used children’s and maternity items. Admission charged on select days and times. $5-$20. See website for hours. edmondjbfsale.com NOV. 10 FREE Admission to Oklahoma City Museum of Art (415 Couch Dr). Visitors of all ages receive access to the museum at no cost on the second Sunday of each month, thanks to Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. Noon-5pm. okcmoa.com
FREE Edmond International Festival at Edmond Festival Market Place (30 W 1st St, Edmond) features booths from countries worldwide, live performances and authentic cuisines. 11am-2pm. facebook.com/UCOISC
FREE Second OHOF Saturdays at Oklahoma Hall of Fame (1400 Classen Dr) features free museum admission, plus crafts and activities focused on an Oklahoma Hall of Fame member. 10am- 2pm. Also held: Dec. 14. oklahomahof.com Geekapalooza: A STEAM Festival for Kids by MetroFamily at Rose State College (1910 Hudiburg Dr, Midwest City) features hands-on projects and expo booths hosted by local leaders about STEAM subjects including robotics, the science of flight, coding and more. $5 advance tickets, $8 at the door; kids (under 2) & adults, free. 10am- 2pm. metrofamilymagazine.com Curiousiday: Fields of Discovery at Sam Noble Museum (2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman) explores sustainable farming practices and the ancient wisdom of civilizations past. Free with admission. 10am-4pm. samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
FREE Second Saturday at Oklahoma Contemporary (11 NW 11th St) features a family-focused day of art-making activities, live performances and gallery adventures. November’s theme is Printed Cities. 1-4pm. Also held: Dec. 14. oklahomacontemporary.org
Honor Veterans Day
NOV. 9 Veterans Day 5k at Mitch Park (1501 W Covell Rd, Edmond) features a 5k run and family activities benefiting The Hugs Project OKC, a nonprofit that ships care packages to American servicemen and women in highly combative areas. $25-$30. 2-4pm. runsignup.com/Race/ OK/Edmond/VeteransDay5KMitchPark NOV. 11 FREE Edmond Veterans Day Celebration at Edmond History Museum & Stephenson Park (431 S Blvd, Edmond) features live performances, guest speakers, kids’ activities and more. 4:30pm. edmondhistory.org
FREE Moore Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Park (1900 SE 4th St, Moore) features a special ceremony honoring the sacrifices of local veterans and their families. 10-11am. cityofmoore.com FREE Veterans Day Parade in Midwest City (8700 E Reno Ave, Midwest City) features a parade with marching bands, military personnel and equipment, Shriner’s and more. 10-11am. midwestcityok.org Veterans Day Luncheon & Ceremony at American Legion Post 73 (5000 SE 24th St, Del City) features a hot dog lunch followed by a ceremony with a memorial dedication, a 21-gun salute and the playing of taps. Free to attend. Noon- 2pm. facebook.com/DelCityChamber
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