Dec 27, 2021
Do you have a
New Year's resolution?
If you do and
it is do more fun stuff in Oklahoma...you are in luck!
On today's
episode of the Only in OK Show, we discuss some of the fun events
happening throughout the Oklahoma during January. If you want
to find something new to do this month, check out the show.
Lace up your ice skates and head to Snowflake Winter Festival Ice Skating in
downtown Tahlequah. The Snowflake Ice Rink is a
professional-sized ice rink offering everything you need to
experience all the joys of gliding and sliding on the ice. Bring
your bundled up family and leave with lasting memories and hearts
filled with holiday cheer.
Tahlequah, Oklahoma, the capital of the Cherokee Nation, has
been named one of the Top 100 Best Small Towns in America. Tour the
recreated ancient Cherokee village of Diligwa, located at the
Cherokee Heritage Center for a dose of culture. Float down what
many consider the state's best canoe waterway, the Illinois River,
or make a big splash at Lake Tenkiller. Wander through the
Tahlequah Original Historic Townsite District, an area where the
street signs are written in English and Cherokee, and test your
luck at Cherokee Casino Tahlequah next.
Roger and Hammerstein's beloved "Oklahoma!" in a completely
fresh format at Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City. This
special production by OKC Broadway has been reimagined for the 21st
century by Daniel Fish, featuring a darker, more psychological
approach to the story. Experience this Tony Award winner for the
Best Revival of a Musical and see "Oklahoma!" in a new light.
The Civic Center Music Hall is a performing arts
center located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was constructed in
1937 as Municipal Auditorium and renamed in 1966. The facility
includes the Thelma Gaylord Performing Arts Theatre, the Freede
Little Theatre, CitySpace, the Meinders Hall of Mirrors and the
Joel Levine Rehearsal Hall.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is a very family-friendly
city for entertainment, shopping and a diverse food scene.
Visit to Foss State Park on January 1 for a
free guided hike. Meet at the Cedar Point shelter above the
marina at 2pm and get ready for an approximately two-mile hike on
the Great Western Trail. Be sure to bring your binoculars, a
camera, water and appropriate dress for a cool-weather hike.
Foss State Park is located in western Oklahoma on Foss Lake.
Recreational activities include hiking, biking, disc golf,
horseback riding, fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking and camping.
Facilities include RV campsites, 10 of which have
full-hookups.
Foss is a small town on Route 66 in
western Oklahoma that has the remains of the vintage Kobel's Place
Service Station, and an original old West steel jail cell.
Oklahoma Boat Expo will be held at The Cox Business
Convention Center in downtown Tulsa January 7th-9th 2022. Find the
biggest dealers with the latest in boats, watercraft, watersports,
Rv's and just about everything you can think of to do
outdoors.
Cox Business Convention Center offers over 275,000
square foot of flexible event space, Oklahoma's largest banquet
space, and in-house catering, AV, IT, and more.
Tulsa is Oklahoma's second-largest city, where
visitors will find world-class attractions including the acclaimed
Tulsa Zoo, the Philbrook and Gilcrease museums among other top
cultural attractions such as the Tulsa Ballet and Tulsa Opera,
lively entertainment, casinos, sporting events, dining, shopping,
family fun and outdoor escapes.
Scotfest Burns Night is an evening celebrating the
life and work of the beloved Scottish poet Robert "Rabbie" Burns,
the Bard of Ayrshire, Scotland. Includes performances by the
Tulsa Metro Pipe Band, Tullamore, Highland Dance by the Ladymon School of Scottish
Dance. VIP Tickets include: Bottle of Single Malt Whisky
at the table, Bottles of wine at the table, Specialty chocolate at
the table, Priority Seating close to the Dance Floor, Priority
access to buffet/food, Cheese Board with Fruit and Crackers at the
table
and more.
and more.
2 Hip Chicks Roadshow is a traveling event show
bringing you the latest in fashion, crafts, salvaged, upcycled,
repurposed furniture, good ole junk and more.
The Oklahoma State Fair Park is one of the largest state
fair park facilities in the nation and is a top attraction venue in
Oklahoma City. In addition to the annual Oklahoma State Fair in
early fall, the fairgrounds is host to hundreds of metro events
including auto racing, horse shows, rodeos, concerts, conventions,
exhibitions, classes and many more.
My So Called Band is a musical tribute to one of
the greatest eras of music, the 90s. They play all of your '90s and
early 2000s favorites including rock, grunge, country, R&B, hip
hop, and pop.
The Vanguard is a cozy music venue located in
historic Brady district in downtown Tulsa, OK.
The 2022 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by
General Tire takes place January 10-15, 2022, atop the clay of the
Tulsa Expo Raceway. The event is contested under the massive roof
of the SageNet Center in Tulsa, Okla.
Tulsa Expo Square hosts hundreds of events every
year.
Jump in the Millennium Falcon and journey to Tatooine,
Alderaan and beyond with a complete showing of "Star Wars: A New Hope" on a giant screen in
high-definition, with John Williams’ Oscar-winning score played
live by Tulsa Symphony. Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet,
battles the evil empire and learns the ways of the Force in the
iconic film that started it all. Don't miss this intergalactic
musical experience at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center for one
night only.
Tulsa Symphony resonates throughout the Tulsa community and
Northeastern Oklahoma as the professional orchestra that educates,
entertains, and inspires through creative and innovative
programming. Tulsa Symphony prides itself on enriching the Tulsa
community and beyond through musical excellence, education and
community service. Serving as the cornerstone of the arts in Tulsa,
Tulsa Symphony partners and collaborates with Tulsa Ballet, Tulsa
Chorale, Philbrook Museum, Gilcrease Museum and Oklahoma
Aquarium.
Built by the City of Tulsa and funded by the people of Tulsa,
the Tulsa Performing Arts Center opened its doors in
March 1977 as the City’s new municipal theatre. The first concert
took place on March 19, 1977, featuring the Tulsa Philharmonic and
jazz great Ella Fitzgerald.
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