Get ready for an exciting mix of holiday festivities, concerts, and community fun happening this weekend. Don’t forget to enter this week’s giveaway for a $50 Gift Card to OK Ramen & Sushi Bar, sponsored by Doyle-Crow & Associates. Check out the events below and find the perfect activity for you and your family! Elf Movie Under the Stars When: Saturday, December 21, 4:30 PM - 8:30 PMWhere: Wells Christmas Tree Farm, Norman, OKUncover your festive spirit under the stars with a showing of Elf! Enjoy cocoa, treats, and a festive Christmas atmosphere.Learn More Hogwarts Christmas When: Saturday, December 21, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PMWhere: The Ice Creamatory, Norman, OKCalling all wizards! Come party in a m…

Find out what’s happening this weekend across the South OKC Metro area! From community events to free weekend rides downtown, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and bring the family along for an unforgettable weekend. Don't miss our featured giveaway—a $50 gift card to Bella's Pizza, sponsored by Top Quality Doors! Norman Free Laundry DaysDate: Saturday, Dec 14th, 9 AM - 12 PMLocation: Sooner Wash, Norman, OKDetails: Free laundry service for families in need; no appointment required.Learn More Just 4 Kids Polar Express at The WellDate: Friday, Dec 13th, 6 PM - 8 PMLocation: 210 S James Garner Ave, Norman, OKDetails: Polar Express-themed fun with crafts and youth vendors.Learn More …

Your go-to guide for local events, giveaways, and family-friendly fun! Find out what’s happening this weekend across the South OKC Metro area! From community events to live music, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and bring the family along for an unforgettable weekend. Don't miss our featured giveaways! Featured Giveaway 🎉 This week, we're giving away a $50 Gift Card to Bella's Pizza, sponsored by Top Quality Doors. Don't miss your chance to enjoy some delicious pizza on us! Upcoming Events Old Town Moore Christmas FestivalDate: Saturday, Dec 7th, 4:30 PMLocation: 201 W Main St, Moore, OKDetails: Join us for holiday cheer with carols, cookies, and photos with Santa! Learn More …

In 2004, Oklahoman Mary Nhin was earning $4.25 an hour working retail while her husband, Kang, dreamed of opening a restaurant. They lived in a modest rental home, raising their three boys and juggling busy schedules. Fast forward to today, and the Nhins are making a profound impact across Oklahoma and beyond—not only through their restaurant concept, Nhinja Sushi & Wok, but also with Mary’s bestselling children’s books and their philanthropic efforts. Their journey wasn’t easy. From navigating rejection to creating a restaurant designed for real families, their story is filled with true Okie grit, creativity, and a deep love for their family & community. Building a Dream: 11 Banks Said No T…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Whether it's live music, family friendly activities, or opportunities to give back, you will always find your local, relevant events right here! Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend!"? email Joseph at [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday at 5PM in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have not one but TWO…a $50 gift card to Pickles, sponsored by our friends at K-W Company and Project Golf Course, and a $50 gift card to Luigi’s Cucina Italiana, sponsored by our friends at Warmar Technology Solutions! 2024 Holiday River Parade Presented By: &…

Thanksgiving Made Easy: Local Spots Offering Special Menus This Holiday Thanksgiving is almost here, and local restaurants in Oklahoma City, Moore, and Norman are ready to help you skip the cooking while enjoying a delicious, home-style meal. From full holiday feasts to pies and sides, these local spots have everything you need to make this Thanksgiving memorable. Here’s a roundup of Thanksgiving offerings, making it easy to find exactly what you need. 1. Sherri's Diner, Oklahoma City Located at 704 SW 59th Street, Sherri's Diner is offering takeout Thanksgiving dinners, rolls, and pies for an effortless holiday. Individual Thanksgiving Dinner (Take-Out): $14.99 Includes 2 sides, cranberry sauce,…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Whether it's live music, family friendly activities, or opportunities to give back, you will always find your local, relevant events right here! Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend!"? email Joseph at [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday at 5PM in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Pickles, sponsored by our friends at Warmar Technology Solutions! Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Presented By: OKC Broadway and Civic Center Music Hall Where: Civic Center Music Hall 201 N Walker Ave, Ok…

HOPE Community Services: A Lifeline for South OKC For over four decades, HOPE Community Services has had a presence in South Oklahoma City, offering immediate, compassionate help for those in need. Whether someone is navigating a crisis or struggling with addiction, anxiety, depression, or homelessness, HOPE’s doors are open to all, without judgment or barriers based on income. This isn’t just a nonprofit; it’s a true community lifeline that embodies the spirit of South OKC—neighbors caring for neighbors. HOPE Community Services began as a small methadone clinic in 1980, but today, its reach and purpose have expanded tremendously. Now, they tackle a broad spectrum of challenges faced by our community, including me…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Whether it's live music, family friendly activities, or opportunities to give back, you will always find your local, relevant events right here! Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend!"? email Joseph at [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday at 5PM in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Nosh, sponsored by our friends at Window Cleaning Plus! The Penny Project Murder Mystery Dinner Presented By:  The Penny Project Where: Hidden Trails Country Club 6501 S Country Club Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73159 When: Frida…

In a world of mass-produced, impersonal products, Bath Sorbet is a natural, local choice that is the epitome of a comforting bath bomb. This local business in Yukon, Oklahoma (and a location in Edmond), has always won local hearts & pocketbooks with its vibrant, handmade bath products that make self-care feel special. But recently, this local business found itself facing a new challenge. Imagine her surprise when owner Lacey Ogden pulled up to her store to see “Bath & Body Works Coming Soon” signs plastering her previously vacant neighbor’s window. That’s right, national retail giant Bath & Body Works is moving in right next door, setting up shop in the same strip mall in their Yukon location.. For a loca…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Pho Lan, sponsored by our friends at K-W Company and Project Golf Course! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Presented By: Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC When: Saturday, October 26th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays …

The Stockyard Stampede is an annual event that brings the rich heritage of Stockyard City to life, blending the traditions of Oklahoma’s ranching past with lively festivities that appeal to all ages. Held on October 19th this year, the Stampede drew locals and visitors alike to witness a day full of Western-themed activities, delicious food, live music, and, of course, the iconic cattle drive down Exchange Avenue. But to truly understand the spirit of this event, you have to look back over a century to the roots of Stockyard City itself. The Beginnings of Stockyard City The story of Stockyard City began in 1909, when a group of Oklahoma City businessmen, led by Anton Classen and Charles Colcord, set out to e…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Hideaway Pizza, sponsored by our friends at Fibrenew! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Presented By: Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC When: Saturday, October 19th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays | 9am – 1pm | Apri…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Hal Smith Restaurants, sponsored by our friends at Top Quality Doors! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Presented By: Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays | 9a…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Nhinja Express, sponsored by our friends at Next Level Roofing! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Presented By: Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC When: Saturday, October 5th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays | 9am – 1…

Have you ever thought of opening an AirBnB property? It sounds like a whole lot of work for me… But for Libby Ross, managing short-term rentals in Oklahoma is a serious passion. She’s so good at it because it’s grown organically from her own personal investments. She’s turned that experience into a thriving business, Co-host Oklahoma. As a leader in the Oklahoma Airbnb community, Libby has carved out a niche that allows her to help both new and seasoned Airbnb hosts manage their properties seamlessly. From handling guest relations to ensuring properties are fully stocked and well-decorated, Libby has become the go-to expert for short-term rental management in the Sooner state. “I got started through my own personal…

In South Oklahoma City, Tyelinda and Mike Baumgardner are building more than just beautiful wood paneling and décor—they’re building a family, a business, and a sense of purpose. As the owners of Rockin' Wood, a company that specializes in reclaimed wood products, the Baumgardners have turned a side gig into a full-time business that ships their creations across the country. From California to New York, their rustic wood panels and home décor products are helping people bring a little piece of Oklahoma’s charm into their homes, especially in places where reclaimed wood is hard to come by. A Humble Start Rockin' Wood wasn’t always the large-scale operation it is today. In fact, it started out as a sma…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have 2 tickets to The Crane Wives on October 14th at Beer City Music Hall, sponsored by the Discount Moving! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Presented By: Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC When: Saturday, September 28th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park …

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card for beef, sponsored by the Zabel Cattle Company! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC  Presented By:   Scissortail Park When: Saturday, September 21st, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays | 9am �…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card for beef, sponsored by the Zabel Cattle Company! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC  Presented By:   Scissortail Park When: Saturday, September 14th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays | 9am �…

Oklahoma has long struggled with one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, particularly for women. For many of these women, a sentence doesn’t just mean time in prison; it means separation from their families and children, creating a cycle of hardship that is hard to break. But for Erin Engelke, the new CEO of ReMerge, breaking that cycle is more than a mission—it’s a calling. ReMerge is a unique program in Oklahoma City that offers an alternative to incarceration for mothers with non-violent felony offenses. Instead of prison, in cooperation with the courts, the ReMerge program provides these women with the tools and support they need to rebuild their lives, reconnect with their children, and become indepen…

Find out what’s going on this weekend in our town from river to river (Downtown OKC to Norman). Read on to get your weekend on!  Would you like YOUR EVENT included in “This Weekend In South OKC Metro”?  Email [email protected] today! Be sure to join us this Friday in our Facebook group for our weekly giveaway!  This week, we have a $50 gift card to Levity Breakfast House, sponsored by Top Quality Doors! Saturday’s Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Where: Scissortail Park 300 SW 7th St., OKC  Presented By:   Scissortail Park When: Saturday, September 7th, 2024 9AM - 1PM Price: Free Farmers Market at Scissortail Park Saturdays…