Family Fun: 8 Things to Do This Month

Green country is full of fun, family-friendly activities and events. Here are a few things to do this month in Tulsa metro that you won’t want to miss!
April
1. ZooLIGHTful
- When: Ope Thursdays-Sundays, 6-9:30 p.m., through June 7
- Where: Tulsa Zoo
Step into a glowing dreamscape as Tulsa Zoo transforms after hours into a world of wonder, illuminated with hundreds of handcrafted Chinese animal lanterns along a magical trail spanning over one mile.
2. Tulsa Drillers Games
- When: Various dates and times
- Where: ONEOK Field
Tulsa Drillers’ 2026 season kicks off in April! Get tickets and all the game-day details at tulsadrillers.com.
3. Mamma Mia!
- When: April 7-12, various showtimes
- Where: Tulsa PAC, 110 E. 2nd St.
A tale of love, friendship and identity beautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. Additional showtimes through April 12. Recommended for ages 13+
4. 5th Annual Earth Day Celebration
- When: April 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Where: Chandler Park
A fun-filled day of hands-on activities, the largest “trashin’ fashion” show in the county and more.
5. Helmerich Library Annual Book Sale
- When: April 17-18, 24-25, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Where: Helmerich Library
This annual book sale features thousands of gently used books and media at great prices.
6. Oklahoma Central Credit Union ZooRun
- When: April 18, 7:30-10 a.m.
- Where: Tulsa Zoo
With a CommunityCare 10k and 5k, plus the 1-mile Fun Run, there is a pace for everyone! Must pre-register.
7. Orbit Arts Festival
- When: April 18, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Where: Tulsa PAC
A FREE day of performances, workshops, and activities featuring local artists.
8. CAN Superhero Challenge
- When: April 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Where: POSTOAK Lodge & Retreat
This super-charged, family-friendly day of fun allows superheroes of all ages to participate in one of two obstacle courses – then celebrate in Superhero Village!


