MetroFamily Magazine May June 2022

TWEENS & TEENS

• Take in some tunes at an outdoor concert. Find one near you at metrofamilymagazine. com/outdoor-movies-concerts • Volunteer as a family. Get ideas at metrofamilymagazine.com/family- volunteer-opportunities. • Play a round of disc golf. Find courses to try at metrofamilymagazine.com/disc-golf- courses-in-the-metro. • Get prepped for a family 5k run or 10-mile bike ride. Find training tips from local experts at metrofamilymagazine.com/train- race-ride. • Accept a summer reading challenge. Local libraries are giving away fun prizes! • Catch a flick at the deadCenter Film Festival, June 9 through 12. • Pack a picnic and revisit your favorite childhood park. • Take a spin on the Wheeler Ferris Wheel to see the city skyline from way up high. • Then, kick back with a good book and lounge in the hammocks near the Wheeler Wheel. • Tour downtown to find your favorite selfie spot. Pencil in few of our favorites found at metrofamilymagazine.com/family-photo- backdrops-okc. • Track down your favorite food truck for an outdoor lunch. LET’S DO GREEK FOOD TRUCK

• Test your sleuthing skills and go geocaching. • Putt a round of mini golf.

Find even more resources and ideas to plan your family’s best summer ever at metrofamilymagazine.com/summer. • Cool off by visiting a cave or go wild on a spelunking adventure. Find our faves at metrofamilymagazine.com/oklahoma- caves-to-explore. • Visit the new First Americans Museum to experience history through the lens of the 39 distinct tribal nations in Oklahoma today. • Go hiking. • Brunch around town and let us know your favorite. • Enjoy a new immersive art experience, Synesthesia, by Factory Obscura at Fred Jones Museum of Art. Money-saving tip: museum admission is always free. • Cosplay at New World Comic Con on July 30 at State Fair Park. • Visit the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. A new mobile app lets visitors connect with six storytellers who represent those impacted by the events of April 19, 1995. You can also find scannable augmented reality markers within the museum and more on the app. • Try out Oklahoma’s only indoor skate park, The Daily Shredd, located in Edmond. The spacious indoor park is open to skateboarders as well as roller and in-line skaters. • Go surfing! Yes, you can surf right here in OKC at RIVERSPORT Adventures’ newest attraction Surf OKC. • Visit a local college campus. • Make a family TikTok.

• Embark on a Native art-cation. Find adventure, culture and history through public Native art in Oklahoma. Plan your trip at metrofamilymagazine.com/pubic- native-art.

THE WARRIOR BY ENOCH KELLEY HANEY. COURTESY OF THE CHICKASAW NATION.

• Dust off the bikes and enjoy a family ride. The metro boasts miles of biking trails including lakeside paths and mountain bike trails. Start planning at metrofamilymagazine.com/trail-riding- with-kids. • Channel your inner speedster with go-cart racing. • Schedule a phone-free day to unplug together. • Host a game night to see who will be crowned family champion. Check out our list of reader recommendations at metrofamilymagazine.com/family-board- games • Reach for new heights at a climbing gym.

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