Oklahoma City Official Welcome Guide 2022

entertainment options like Chuck E. Cheese. While you’re in the area, don’t miss the opportunity to have dinner and play some games at Dave & Buster’s.

seasons in OKC (The 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic). The team plays in the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, a venue that USA Today calls one of the country’s top 10 minor league stadiums.

SPORTS & OUTDOORS In downtown Oklahoma City and its surrounding districts, you will find Olympic-training venues for rowing, canoeing, kayaking and whitewater rafting. There’s a baseball stadium packed with cheering fans for the Oklahoma City Dodgers, the Triple-A affiliate for the Los Angeles Dodgers. And, of course, at Paycom Center, one can find a raucous crowd cheering for the Oklahoma City Thunder. If you would rather be on the field than in the stands, Oklahoma City’s more than 250 days of sunshine each year make it the perfect place to maintain an active lifestyle. The city offers a growing number of ways to enjoy sports and being outdoors.

OKLAHOMA CITY ENERGY Oklahoma City Energy FC, a professional men’s soccer club, completed its inaugural season in USL Pro in 2014. The Energy FC plays in Oklahoma City’s recently renovated Taft Stadium. The Energy suspended their 2022 season as Taft Stadium undergoes additional renovations, which

includes turf upgrades and modern LED lighting. The team is scheduled to resume play in 2023.

OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER The NBA’s presence in Oklahoma City has transformed Paycom Center into one of the toughest places to play – and one of the best places to watch – professional sports. The Thunder’s minor league affiliate, the Oklahoma City Blue, is also based here.

OKLAHOMA CITY DODGERS The Oklahoma City Dodgers have won three division titles and one conference title in their six Pacific Coast League

FIT FOR YOUR FAMILY

The YMCA is more than a gym. Your household membership comes with pool-splashing, soccer-ball-kicking family time with year-round activities, aquatics programs and free developmental youth sports for the whole family. When you join the Y, you get access to 14 metro locations with free group exercise classes, indoor pools, basketball courts, indoor tracks and personal trainers. Youth sports, early registration access and discounts on several programs can also be included with your membership.

Visit ymcaokc.org for more information.

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