A Planning Guide
Hosting a standout holiday party takes a lot of preparation. Setting your budget, choosing a date and creating a guest list are part of the mix. But the menu, party theme, decor and itinerary are equally important.
“You must pick a venue, and the venue will have a list of rules,” says Toni Garner, owner of Toni’s Flowers...
Step into Two Doors Down Wine and Bistro, opened in late August, and you might just forget you’re in Oklahoma City. The latest venture from the minds behind Symmetry, the OKC-based, high-end steakhouse, this cozy bistro brings a slice of New York City to the Sooner State, complete with iconic NYC-inspired decor and a menu that would make any...
Getting Collaborative
If you’re looking for your next work-from-anywhere-but-the-office spot, local coffee shop obsession or just a place to get some delicious baked goods, Collab Coffee Co. in Tulsa awaits you.
At Collab, you’ll find virtually any coffee concoction you can dream of, from drips to pour-overs, macchiatos, cold brews, Americanos, lattes and cappuccinos. For in-shop sippers, there’s also a bottomless...
Early Saturday morning, rain or shine, in freezing snow or Saharan heat, a long line forms on a quiet stretch of Utica Avenue. Regulars are there by 8:00 a.m., laden with chairs, books and coffee. Their goal? Grabbing goodies from Cat Cox’s Country Bird Bakery, which is open only on Saturday morning, and which offers the most glorious, pillowy,...
Bún Box
Melding innovation with authenticity, Bún Box is inspired by the vibrant essence of Vietnamese food and can be found at 2600 N. Classen in OKC. Enjoy the classic bún boxes, with fillings like chicken, pork and vegetables. Other delectable dishes include lemongrass pork and rice, pan seared chicken and rice and vegan options for the herbivores. Spring rolls...
In OKC, the Civic Center welcomes a handful of exciting options. Begin with OKC Broadway’s MJ the Musical, which follows pop icon Michael Jackson on his Dangerous World Tour. The show runs Oct. 1-6, and then ventures to the Tulsa PAC, courtesy Celebrity Attractions, for a run from Oct. 15 to 20. Also at the Civic is OKC Philharmonic’s...
Send the Tulsa FC off in style during their last soccer matches of the season, Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at ONEOK Field. Then, venture to H.A. Chapman Stadium to cheer on the University of Tulsa’s Golden Hurricane as they take on regular season football foes Oct. 5 and 26. At the BOK Center, the Tulsa Oilers take...
In Tulsa, one of the most anticipated events of the year returns: Tulsa Oktoberfest. Running Oct.17-20, the festival offers carnival rides, refreshing beverages, authentic cuisine, rousing competitions, live music and so much more at River West Festival Park. The same weekend, visit the Kendall Whittier Art Festival for some extra outdoor fun. Get ready to “come on down” at...
October, the month of spooky times and delicious candy, has arrived. Although I’ve sadly got no horror flicks for you this month, there are plenty of other excellent choices to get you out of the house and into a theater.
First up is Joker: Folie a Deux. Pretentious name aside, this is the follow up to 2019’s wildly successful Joker,...
The Bob Dylan Center, located in downtown Tulsa, showcases the life and works of the prolific American singer-songwriter. The museum opened in May 2022 following the purchase of Dylan’s archive to the George Kaiser Family Foundation and the University of Tulsa.
Steven Jenkins, the museum’s director, spent extensive time in the San Francisco Bay area before taking on this role,...
