MetroFamily Magazine November December 2023

LOCAL FAMILY FUN

Get Glowing Saturday, Dec. 9 Snowball fight! Enjoy Oklahoma Contemporary’s FREE Second Saturday XL: Snow Glow , complete with winter weather-themed crafts and, yes, an indoor snowball fight. Create holiday cards that light and pop up, experiment with glow-in-the-dark art materials, dance to festive tunes, take a family photo in a life-sized snow globe and explore the galleries. Second Saturday will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Celebrate Chanukah Sunday, Dec. 10

PHOTO BY CASSANDRA WATSON

Welcome Chanukah at the FREE annual festival in Scissortail Park. Beginning at 4:30 p.m., enjoy live music and dancing, carnival rides, treats from Dreidel Man and hot kosher foods and drinks. The highlight of the evening is the lighting of a giant menorah by the Chabad Community Center.

Saturday, Dec. 9 Meet Santa Blair at Myriad Gardens! Snap photos with Santa from 2:30-5 p.m. Read more about Santa Blair on page 10.

Stroll Lights On Broadway Saturday, Dec. 16 Cruise historic Automobile Alley for the district’s annual Lights On Broadway event. From 4 to 7 p.m., enjoy local shopping, giveaways and sidewalk entertainment, plus plenty of FREE family fun, including photos with Santa, all with the backdrop of the district’s stunning light displays. Lights on Broadway will be held Dec 2, 9 and 16; and Automobile Alley lights will shine from dawn till dusk, Nov. 16 through Jan. 7.

PHOTO PROVIDED BY CHABAD COMMUNITY CENTER

Sunday, Dec. 17 Take a FREE spin on Mo’s Carousel at the Myriad Gardens! Sponsored by the Eluned and Edward Russell Charitable Foundation, enjoy free rides during select times on Dec. 10, 17, 22 and 24.

See the Lights from the Streetcar Saturday, Dec. 23

Ride the OKC Streetcar for FREE on weekends to enjoy all the holiday lights downtown. Enjoy complimentary fares on the OKC Streetcar on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 17 through Dec. 31.

Count Down to Noon Saturday, Dec. 30

Celebrate the end of 2023 and the excitement of the new year at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s Noon Year’s Eve Eve party . Join the party from 10 a.m. to noon. for music, art-making, story time, snacks and a countdown to noon.

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