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Features 14 METROFAMILY’S 2025 COVER KIDS
ON THE COVER Mia & Millie are the winners of our 2024 Cover Kids contest in the siblings category. Mia is an eighth grader who loves animals, baking, playing board games and boba tea. Millie is in the third grade and loves to swim, go to the lake, catch critters, eat Oreos and make her family laugh. Both girls play soccer year round. They are the daughters of Katie and Nick, and their family’s favorite place to hang out is Scissortail Park. PHOTO BY FOTO ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE HOLIDAY POP-UP SHOPS IN MIDTOWN
Introducing the winners of our annual search 20 SPREAD HOLIDAY CHEER How to support Oklahoma’s pediatric rehabilitation hospital 24 SHOP LOCAL OKC store owners share favorite holiday traditions 50 FACES & PLACES
Meet the community leaders behind local businesses and organizations
Departments 6 CONNECT WITH METROFAMILY
Take advantage of our top seasonal resources
10 NEW & NOW
7 local happenings for families LOCAL FAMILY FUN Discover 4 dazzling light displays
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22 MOM TALK
4 ways to support local businesses this holiday season
PHOTO PROVIDED BY ENCHANT CHRISTMAS
26 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Find holiday magic at local
PHOTO BY DEBBIE MURNAN
festivals, productions and family fun activities EXPLORING BEYOND OKLAHOMA San Antonio shines bright with holiday family fun
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62 LAST LOOK
Ways to give back as a family
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