There’s a little something for every sports enthusiast in November.
In Tulsa, Expo Square is the place to be. Enjoy the Color Breed Congress, Nov. 6-14; the Hunter Jumper Exhibitors of Oklahoma Fall Finale, Nov. 19-22; the World of Wrestling Kick-Off Classic, Nov. 20-22; and a glorious finale – the USA BMX Grand Nationals, Nov. 25-29. You can also venture...
Your social calendar will be booked this month. In OKC, enjoy the great outdoors with group kayaking events at Riversport OKC on Nov. 7 and 14. You can also visit OKC Fair Park for the OKC Renaissance and Scottish Festival, running Nov. 7-8. In the mood for some holiday cheer? Try Downtown in December running Nov. 12 through Jan....
November films are here!
Kicking things off is Godzilla Minus Zero. Following the massive success of Godzilla Minus One in 2023, this sequel takes place two years later – in 1949 – as our main characters face a new catastrophe. The first film was lauded for its unique premise and setting, as well as a sharp focus on its human...
Periann Pulliam has been with Upward Transitions since 2009, serving as Director of Volunteers, Chief Operating Officer and now CEO, overseeing the organization’s mission to support individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Through case management and stabilizing resources, she leads efforts to help people navigate financial hardship, meet basic needs and remain productive members of their...
Custom Western wear items – ranging from boots and hats to suits and chaps – are adored by wide swaths of Oklahomans who dress well and work hard. Different from off-the-rack wares, custom-made offerings offer longevity, versatility, authenticity and the perfect fit – a savvy investment to be sure. But some say it’s the relationship between the maker and...
Agriculture is one of Oklahoma’s top industries, with a staggering economic impact statewide. Oklahoma’s farmers and ranchers are feeding the nation, and the newest generations are plugging into 21st century technology while keeping traditional methods alive.
Scott Cheek and his extended family own Cheek Ranch near Yukon, where they raise beef cattle. Cheek is the fourth generation on a ranch...
October – undoubtedly the spookiest month of the year – invites a yearly visit a haunted house. While you may have your eyes squeezed shut, unable to take in the details, these attractions are no small feat to put on, requiring countless hours of prep to make sure everyone who walks though has an excellent (and terrifying) experience.
“There is...
Food is love – it warms homes and hearts, and those who share the gift of food with others often do so with the intention of spreading that love. That's certainly the story for Karen Orton.
“What started as something made with love for family and friends would eventually become a business of its own,” says Orton, who owns and...
Imagine, you’re a veterinarian with a tiny kitten in need of a splint far smaller than anything commercially available. You can search and search, but what you need simply doesn’t exist. If you’re in Oklahoma City with access to the Metropolitan Library System (MLS), however, you can create exactly what you need for your little patient.
How is that possible?...
Oklahomans are increasingly choosing native grasses and trees for landscaping, ranching and erosion control efforts to provide ecological and economic benefits.
Botanical Collections Curator for Tulsa’s Gathering Place, Kendall Golden-Spradlin stresses that Oklahoma’s unpredictable weather includes prolonged droughts, storms and floods, and temperatures ranging from triple-digits to below-freezing, which are all hard on plant life. As well, Oklahoma’s diverse landscape...
