URGENT UPDATE: Oklahoma City is buzzing with holiday excitement as a flurry of festive events kicks off this weekend! From enchanting concerts to classic films and vibrant pop-up shops, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
What’s Happening Now: The Oklahoma City Philharmonic will electrify the stage with “A Very Merry Pops” this weekend, on December 5 and 6. The concert features Grammy-nominated artist Cody Fry at the Civic Center Music Hall. Performances take place at 7:30 p.m. on both nights, with a family-friendly concert at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Get your tickets now at okcphil.org!
Don’t Miss: The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is launching the Technical Wonderland Holiday Film Series, showcasing mid-century cinema every Saturday at 2 p.m. from December 6 to January 24. The series kicks off with the iconic “Singin’ in the Rain” on December 6, followed by other classics including “White Christmas” and “Marnie.” For full details, visit okcmoa.com/film.
Exciting Performances: This weekend also marks the return of the Oklahoma Youth Arts Foundation with “Edmond’s Nutcracker.” Enjoy enchanting performances featuring the Oklahoma Community Orchestra and youth ballet dancers at the Rose State Performing Arts Center. Showtimes are at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on December 6 and December 7. Secure your tickets at okcciviccenter.com/events.
Pop-Up Fun: A new tiki-themed holiday pop-up bar, Superfly, has opened its doors near the West District in downtown Oklahoma City. The Sippin’ Santa bar offers creative cocktails in festive containers, like the “Jingle Bird” cocktail served in a pelican mug. Open until December 31, follow @Superfly_OKC on Instagram for updates.
Holiday Shopping: The Holiday Pop-Up Shops return for their 13th year at NW 10 and Hudson Avenue, featuring 18 independent shops rotating on weekends through December 21. Explore unique gifts and support local businesses at okcpopups.com.
Cultural Festivities: The Yukon Czech Christmas Market is set to light up December 6 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 10 W Main St.. Immerse yourself in holiday shopping and authentic Czech goodies—an event not to be missed!
What’s Next: With so much happening this weekend, make sure to mark your calendars and join in the festive spirit! Keep an eye on local social media for updates and details on these exciting events.
For suggestions or to share your own holiday happenings, contact us at [email protected]. This holiday season, Oklahoma City is the place to be!
