Events in Tulsa This Weekend: Nov. 13-16

1. Duno-Logah: Exciting Folktales From Native America

• When: Nov. 13, 4-5 p.m.
• Where: Charles Page Library, 551 E. 4th St., Sand Springs

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month! Join Native America’s greatest raconteur Will Hill as he regales guests with stories of ancient America. Hear the serenade of the buffalo hide drum, Native flute and turtle shell rattle. For all ages.

2. Christmas in Broken Arrow

• When: Nov. 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
• Where: Rose District Plaza, 418 S. Main St., Broken Arrow

Welcome the holiday season in the Rose District! This magical night is packed with twinkling lights, festive music and fun for the whole family. Highlights include the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, live musical performances by Grady Nichols and other local talent, free horse-drawn carriage rides and much more.

3. Fall Discovery Walk

• When: Nov. 14, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-3 pm.; Nov. 16, 2-3 p.m.
• Where: Oxley Nature Center, 6700 Mohawk Blvd.

Informal walks facilitated by Oxley staff naturalists. Meet by the message board in the parking lot and walk together to see what the trails have to show. These are free, drop-in events for all ages and abilities.

4. Tiny Tulsa: An Accessible, Sensory-Inclusive Free Play Program

• When: Nov. 15, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• Where: Gathering Place, 2650 S. John Williams Way – ONEOK Boathouse

This program is designed for Pre-K through 5^th grade students and their families and features low lighting, soothing sounds, creative toys, art materials, and adaptive play elements in an inclusive environment, offering children with special needs a space to feel safe and play alongside others.

ONEOK Boathouse will transform into a tiny version of Tulsa, featuring things like a farmer’s market, food truck, construction truck, post office, medical office, art studio, library, park, and more.

5. Bark in the Park

• When: Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Where: Ray Harral Nature Center, 7101 S. 3rd St., BA

Bring your dogs and enjoy a day in the park filled with fun activities and a pet friendly atmosphere, but most importantly to adopt homeless pets from area animal rescues and shelters!

6. Generations Celebrations: Tinker Saturday – Family Kitchen

• When: Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Where: Central Library, 400 Civic Center

Participants will engage in hands-on culinary activities that help build practical life skills and family connection. For all ages.

7. Movie in the Cove

• When: Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Where: Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St.

Watch a family-friendly movie (rated PG). No food or drink is allowed in Connor’s Cove. For all ages. (Find movie title at events.tulsalibrary.org/event/14734415)

8. Fall Festival: Native Arts and Crafts, Indian Tacos, Music, Kids Zone and More!

• When: Nov. 15, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Where: Jenks Riverwalk, 300 Riverwalk Terrace, Jenks

Join the Tulsa Indian Club for their annual Fall Festival, featuring Native arts and crafts and small businesses, delicious Indian tacos, exhibition singing/drumming and dancing, local Native talent and musical guests, plus raffles, a kids zone and more.

9. “The Sound of Music”

• When: Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m.
• Where: VanTrease PACE, 10300 E. 81st St.

Based on the true story of the singing von Trapp family and their courageous escape from the Nazis during World War II, The Sound of Music contains wall-to-wall hits such as “Edelweiss,” “My Favorite Things,” “Climb Every Mountain”, and of course, the title tune. Tulsa Opera’s semi-staged and costumed concert features award-winning Broadway star Jenn Gambatese (Tarzan, Wicked, Hairspray) as the irrepressible Maria; Tulsa’s favorite leading man Sam Briggs as the rugged-yet-refined Captain von Trapp; and international opera legend Leona Mitchell as the Mother Abbess.

10. Philbark Dog Day

• When: Nov. 16, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Where: Philbrook Museum, 2727 S. Rockford Rd.

You and your four-legged family members are invited for a tail-wagging good time sniffing all the smells in Philbrook Gardens. Please BYOB (bring your own bowl!) to fill at water fountains and enjoy a stroll and outdoor seating with your leashed canine friend. Find a list of rules/etiquette guidelines at philbrook.org/calendar/philbark-dog-days-2025-11-16