MetroFamily Magazine July August 2025

Calendar of Events

Things to do in July JULY 5

JULY 11-12 Norman Conquest at J.D. McCarty Center (2002 E Robinson Ave, Norman) features an all-day, annual ride open to cyclists of all skill levels, with individual, family and tandem rides. Benefits the J.D. McCarty Center. $50 & up. Friday Town Tour, free. See website for schedule. bicycleleagueofnorman.com JULY 12 FREE Hooked on Fishing Lessons at South Lakes Park (4210 SW 119th St) features educational stations that cover various fishing topics, such as equipment, knot tying, fish identification, casting and regulations. Attendees will receive a rod and reel, tackle and bait while supplies last. Preregister. For ages 5-15. 9-11am. Also held: Aug. 2 at Route 66 Park. okc.gov/parks

FREE Second Saturdays at Oklahoma Hall of Fame (1400 Classen Dr) features complimentary admission plus crafts and activities for the whole family. 10am-2pm. oklahomahof.com FREE Second Saturday – Nature Suncatchers at Oklahoma Contemporary (11 NW 11th St) features art-making, performances and gallery adventures

International Cat Day at Oklahoma City Zoo (2000 Remington Pl) features activities and games to learn about the zoo’s cats and conservation efforts. Free with admission. 9am-noon. okczoo.org Red Brick Nights in downtown Guthrie (2nd & Harrison Ave, Guthrie) features pop-up shops, food trucks, live music and kids activities. Also held: Aug. 2, 5-11pm. facebook.com/ RedBrickNights JULY 6-11 International Finals Youth Rodeo at Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center (1700 W Independence, Shawnee) features up-and-coming cowboys and cowgirls as they compete in a variety of events including team roping, bull riding and more. Adults, $14.25; kids (3-11), $7.50. See website for schedule. ifyr.com JULY 8-13 OKC Comets vs Sugarland at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark (2 Mickey Mantle Dr). Prices vary. Tuesday-Saturday, 7:05pm; Sunday, 1:05pm. Also held: July 29-Aug. 3 vs Salt Lake, Aug. 12-17 vs Albuquerque, Aug. 26-31 vs Memphis. milb.com/oklahoma-city JULY 11 Just 4 Kids @ The Well (210 James Garner Ave, Norman) features face painting, kids activities and live performances, plus a variety of products from young entrepreneurs. Free to attend. 6-8pm. Also held: Aug. 8. facebook.com/ TheWellOklahoma FREE LIVE! on the Plaza in the Plaza District (1700 block of NW 16th St) features a summer block party with local artists, live music, local shopping and more. 6-10pm. Also held: Aug. 8. plazadistrict.org Primate Pajama Party Family Overnight at Oklahoma City Zoo (2000 Remington Pl) features an overnight stay at the zoo with guided hikes, fun activities, animal enrichment and more. Best suited for ages 5 & up. $55. 6:45pm- 9am. okczoo.org FREE Dancing in the Gardens – Bollywood at Myriad Gardens (301 W Reno Ave) features an evening of dancing with a live DJ, dance lessons and more. All ages welcome. 7-10pm. myriadgardens.org

for visitors of all ages. 1-4pm. oklahomacontemporary.org JULY 13

FREE Admission at Oklahoma City Museum of Art (415 Couch Dr). Visitors of all ages will receive access to the museum at no cost on the second Sunday of each month, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. Also held: Aug. 10. okcmoa.com

JULY 13-AUG. 31 MetroFamily’s Cover Kids Search (online) features a photo contest for the next Cover Kids stars. Parents can submit photos of their kids ages 4-12 for the chance to appear on a MetroFamily Magazine cover in 2026. All entries will receive a virtual swag bag from local businesses and attractions. $10. metrofamilymagazine.com/coverkidssearch

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