Calendar of Events Things to do in August AUG. 3 River Bowl Classic at RIVERSPORT OKC (800 Riversport Dr) was founded to
capture the spirit of the Soul Bowl, the classic football rivalry between Millwood and Douglass high schools. Spectators can celebrate school spirit and sportsmanship while learning more about rowing, kayaking and dragon boat racing. Free to attend; parking, $10. 6-9pm. riversportokc.org AUG. 4-8 Rhea Lana’s of Edmond Consignment Sale at Meinders Conference Center (2501 E Memorial Rd, Edmond) features high-quality, gently used items including clothing (sizes infant- teen & maternity), shoes, baby equipment, furniture, toys, nursery decor, books and more. Admission prices vary. See website for schedule. edmond.rhealana.com AUG. 4-9 Greenwood Film Festival at OSU-Tulsa (700 N Greenwood Ave, Tulsa) features inspirational stories, panels and events that showcase the pioneers of today by unearthing lessons from the past. The festival will not only commemorate the tragic events of 1921 but also continue to build a strong and vibrant arts, culture and film community in the Greenwood District. Prices vary. See website for schedule. greenwoodfilmfestival.com AUG. 7 FREE Brown Bag-it with Banjos at American Banjo Museum (9 E Sheridan Ave) features free admission and a concert. Bring your own lunch. Noon-1pm. americanbanjomuseum.com
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AUG. 9-10 Firelake Fireflight Balloon Fest at Citizen Potawatomi Nation Pow Wow Grounds & FireLake Arena (1702 S Gordon Cooper Dr, Shawnee) features hot air balloons, live entertainment, fireworks, food trucks, balloon glows, a vendor market and more. Free to attend. See website for schedule. firelakeballoonfest.com
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