Events
Tulsa International Mayfest
Thursday, May 17 – Sunday, May 20 – 3rd & Main, Tulsa
This is an outdoor tribute to the arts and music in the heart of beautiful downtown Tulsa. It is a family friendly event created to promote a broader knowledge and appreciation for arts and humanities among serious, as well as casual, art lovers. Opens daily at 11:00am.
Duvall’s Steer Wrestling
Friday, May 18 – Sunday, May 20 – Checotah Round-Up Club, Checotah
Bring the family to enjoy one of the world’s largest steer wrestling events. Cowboys compete for prizes and money in this exciting contest. Begins at 12pm each day.
Blue Dome Arts Festival
Friday, May 18 – Sunday, May 20 – Blue Dome District, Tulsa
This annual festival features over 200 vendors and artists showcasing their talent. Browse through booths filled with handmade crafts, paintings, pottery, carvings, photography, jewelry, home décor and more. Opens daily at 11:00am.
A Vintage Affair
Saturday, May 19 – Belvidere Mansion, Claremore
Visit A Vintage Affair for a full day of shopping for antiques and collectibles from in-state and out-of-state vendors. Hours are from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Nuyaka Creek Winery Spring Wine Festival
Saturday, May 19 – 35230 S 177th West Ave, Bristow
Come out and sample over a dozen different wines while enjoying live music, tours of the winery, food, wine tasting, outdoor entertainment and vendors selling their local products. Hours are from 12:00pm to 7:00pm.
Cherokee Heritage Gospel Sing
Saturday, May 19 – Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah
This event combined contemporary and traditional gospel music while providing a Cherokee community kinship. A free traditional hog fry dinner is available to all attendees. Hours are from 1:00pm to 6:00pm.
National Indian Taco Championship
Saturday, May 19 – Downtown, Pawhuska
If you love Indian Tacos, then you’ll love the National Indian Taco Championship! Come hungry and be prepared to taste the best traditional and dessert Indian Tacos. Other activities include live music, dance demonstrations and craft vendor booths. 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Kid’s Fishing Clinic
Saturday, May 19 – Tenkiller State Park, Vian
Come and enjoy a beautiful spring day learning about fishing and conservation. Children ages 4-13 are invited to participate and fish in a stocked pond within the park. Hot dog lunches will be provided for a suggested donation and registration begins at 10am.
Tulsa Shock vs. San Antonio Silver Stars
Saturday, May 19 – BOK Center, Tulsa
Come experience the thrill of fast-paced basketball action as the Shock take on the San Antonio Silver Stars. Game begins at 7:00pm. Call 918-949-9700 for ticket information.
Xtreme 5K
Sunday, May 20 – Camp Loughridge, Tulsa
Xtreme 5K brings children and adults together to tackle mud pits, log and tire abstacles and a giant wall. Food and swimming will be offered after the race events are over. Registration at 1:30pm. Event at 2:30pm.
Tulsa Shock vs. Phoenix Mercury
Tuesday, May 22 – BOK Center, Tulsa
Come experience the thrill of fast-paced basketball action as the Shock take on the Phoenix Mercury. Game begins at 7:00pm. Call 918-949-9700 for ticket information.
Tulsa Drillers vs. Frisco RoughRiders
Wednesday, May 23 – Friday, May 25 – ONEOK Field, Tulsa
Come experience the thrill of America’s favorite pastime as the Drillers take on the Frisco RoughRiders in a three game series. Each game begins at 7:05pm. Call 918-744-5901 for ticket information.
Tulsa Drillers vs. Midland RockHounds
Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 28 – ONEOK Field, Tulsa
Come experience the thrill of America’s favorite pastime as the Drillers take on the Midland RockHounds in a three game series. Saturday and Sunday games begins at 7:05pm Monday game at 1:05pm. Call 918-744-5901 for ticket information.
Will Rogers Stampede PRCA Rodeo
Thursday, May 24 – Sunday, May 27 – Will Rogers Stampede Arena, Claremore
Rodeo events include bull riding, barrel racing, team roping, muttin bustin’ for the kids, rodeo clowns and a dance following the nightly performance. Call 918-798-3201 for ticket information.
Bigheart Day
Friday, May 25 – Saturday, May 26 – Main Street, Barnsdall
Come to Barnsdall to enjoy good food, entertainment and fun. This family event includes a fishing derby, games, arts and crafts, vendor booths, live music, fireworks and a parade. Friday from 7:00pm to 10:00pm and Saturday from 7:00am to 11:00pm.
Rocklahoma
Friday, May 25 – Sunday, May 27 – Music & Festival Grounds, Pryor
Come out for this three-day music festival featuring more than 70 entertainment acts on three stages.
Backwoods Bash Music & Camping Festival
Friday, May 25 – Monday, May 28 – 1 Lake Dr, Prue
Held on Keystone Lake near Walnut Creek State Park, this festival is four fun-filled days of camping and music. Come enjoy the great outdoors while listening to live music in a variety of styles.
Skiatook Bluegrass Festival
Thursday, May 31 – Saturday, June 2 – 3020 W 133rd St N, Skiatook
The annual Skiatook Bluegrass Festival features top-notch bluegrass music including gospel tunes, a junior fiddle competition, and a number of talented bluegrass artists. Hours are 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
Summerfest
Thursday, May 31 – Saturday, June 2 – Blake Park, Wagoner
Summerfest in Wagoner features tons of family-friendly entertainment including tasty foods, merchandise vendors, and carnival rides. Thursday and Friday from 5pm to 10pm and Saturday from 8am to 11pm.
Diamond Daze Festival
Thursday, May 31 – Saturday, June 2 – High School Complex, Sallisaw
This outdoor event features entertainment and lots of good food. Celebrate the warmer weather with top Nashville performers.
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