News & Notes
Taking the Leap to Pre-K
Sending a 4-year-old to school can feel like a big step, but educators say the benefits can last a lifetime.
Vintage Barbie Museum Pop Up Returns to Tulsa June 1, 2026
Over 500 Dolls Showcasing Barbie’s “Modern Era” on Display in the Tulsa Arts District
Tulsa's Route 66 Capital Cruise
Drivers from 43 states, Canada and France have signed up for the Route 66 Centennial Celebration
Gathering Place Kicks Off Route 66 Centennial Celebration
Thematic programming and experiences feature immersive art, events, and a summer festival
Tulsa Public Schools Hosting Free Special Education Screening Events
May 26, May 27, June 2, and June 4, 2026
The Cowboy Announces Three Days of Western Fun for Memorial Day Weekend
Boley Rodeo Day and 35th Annual Chuck Wagon Festival
Tulsa Zoo to Host Tulsa’s Largest Touch-A-Truck
Sunday, May 17, 12-4 p.m.
Utica Square Announces Redevelopment Plans
Historic Tulsa Lifestyle Center to Enhance Guest Experience While Preserving Its Timeless Legacy
City, Partners Break Ground on Major Chamberlain, Berry Park Projects
$27 Million in Upgrades Coming to North Tulsa Parks; Chamberlain Park to Redesign City’s Community Garden, Reimagine Food/Nutrition Space
Utica Square Announces Return of Summer’s Fifth Night Free Concert Series Starting May 28
Free Weekly Outdoor Concert Series Begins on May 28
Chapman Foundations Adventure Playground at Gathering Place is Named USA TODAY’s Best Public Playground for 2026
This is the first time the park has received this recognition
Chandler Park’s New Family-Friendly Trail Opens in Tulsa (Stroller & Wheelchair Accessible)
Tulsa County Parks unveils a new 0.7-mile paved trail at Chandler Park, designed for strollers, wheelchairs and scenic family walks.
