News across Greater Oklahoma City

The Village Arts Festival returns for second year Oct. 3-4
The Village Arts Festival returns for its second year Oct. 3-4, bringing more than 60 regional artists, live music, food trucks and children’s activities to The Village Civic Plaza. The free festival runs from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days at 2304 Manchester Drive in The Village.…

Free to Live benefit brings The Wise Guys to Will Rogers Theater
Free to Live Animal Sanctuary will host a benefit concert and auction Friday, Nov. 6, at Will Rogers Theatre in Oklahoma City, raising money to provide food, shelter and medical care for nearly 300 dogs and cats. The event runs from 6 to 9:30 p.m. and will include silent and live…

1515 Lincoln Gallery Presents Otto Neumann: Modern Artist
1515 Lincoln Gallery will present Otto Neumann: Modern Artist, an exhibition featuring 19 remarkable mid-century works on paper by acclaimed German artist Otto Neumann. Opening Oct. 1 and continuing through Nov. 28, 2026, the exhibition marks the first presentation of Neumann’s…

Cyclones dominate the field at Schooner Fall Classic
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — Iowa State’s women’s golf team claimed first place at the Schooner Fall Classic, the highest placement the team has ever accomplished at this tournament. The Cyclones finished with a final score of 30 under par (274-267-269=810), their second-straight team…

Bella Burns to headline Plaza District Festival
Oklahoma City singer-songwriter Bella Burns will headline the 27th annual Plaza District Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26, capping a day of live music, local art, food and family activities in the Plaza District. The free, all-ages festival runs from noon to 11 p.m. around 1745 NW…

OK Humane launches $40 million campaign for new campus
The Oklahoma Humane Society has launched a $40 million campaign to build a new centralized campus in southwest Oklahoma City. The “Unleash the Possibilities” campaign has already raised more than $31 million. Plans call for a 53,000-square-foot campus on 14.5 acres at 4001 SW…

Jabee takes Oklahoma City’s violence prevention work to New England conference
BOSTON, Mass. — Oklahoma City artist and violence prevention leader Jabee brought his community-based approach to public safety to Gillette Stadium this week, joining hundreds of frontline workers focused on preventing violence before it happens. Jabee, who serves as executive…

Avengers: Endgame Receives Encore
For the first time since 2019, Avengers: Endgame is returning to theaters for an encore theatrical run beginning Sept. 25, with screenings available in formats including IMAX and Infinity Vision. The same movie that once brought audiences together is returning, but this time it…

Route 66 monuments go up across OKC
Oklahoma City is adding four new Route 66 Centennial Monuments this week, but the towering signs have an especially local connection: they were designed and manufactured in OKC. The 16-foot illuminated monuments are being installed in four districts along former Route 66…

Oklahoma’s International Bluegrass Festival returns to Guthrie
The 29th annual Oklahoma’s International Bluegrass Festival returns to Guthrie Oct. 8-10 with three days of live music, workshops, competitions and campground jams at Cottonwood Flats. Seventeen bands will perform across three stages, with this year’s lineup including The Slocan…

Let's Meet Yukon Fire Dept (All Ages)
Event date: October 3, 2026 Event Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 1200 Lakeshore Drive Yukon, OK 73099 Description: Join us and meet some of Yukon’s finest from Yukon Fire Department, to discuss fire safety and see a fire truck!

Pudding? Monsters?! Pumpkin?!! (K-5)
Event date: October 7, 2026 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: 1200 Lakeshore Drive Yukon, OK 73099 Description: Join us for a deliciously fun and festive how-to brought to us by Donna Jung from Canadian County OSU Extension Center