Cloud Embrace sculpture unveiled in Bricktown
A new public art installation has been unveiled in downtown Oklahoma City as Cloud Embrace officially opened Wednesday during a ribbon cutting ceremony in Bricktown.
A new public art installation has been unveiled in downtown Oklahoma City as Cloud Embrace officially opened Wednesday during a ribbon cutting ceremony in Bricktown.
In recent weeks, many in our community have been reflecting on Oklahoma City’s role in the energy economy and what the next chapter of growth will look like for our region. Moments like this naturally spark conversation, but they also give us a chance to step back and look at the broader foundation that has shaped our progress.
Oklahoma City is preparing for a busy stretch of sports this spring, with major events scheduled across the metro over the next several months. Over an 11-week stretch, nine different weekends will host citywide sports events, bringing athletes, families and fans to Oklahoma City venues and helping drive visitor activity across the region.
As discussions continue across Oklahoma about potential changes to the state’s property tax system, experts at the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s State Spotlight event examined how property taxes support essential services and what changes to the system could mean for communities.
At the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s State Spotlight event on March 4, 2026, Governor Kevin Stitt joined Chamber Chair Mike Ross for a fireside conversation reflecting on his administration’s accomplishments and outlining priorities for the 2026 legislative session during his final term as governor.
With race weekend about 50 days away, the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is entering the final stretch before thousands of runners and spectators gather in downtown Oklahoma City.
Construction is officially underway on a new interactive sports and entertainment venue in northwest Oklahoma City, marking the latest addition to the growing mix of experiential destinations at The Half development near Wilshire Boulevard and the Broadway Extension.
Valerie Thompson, MBA, Ph.D.
President & CEO, Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City, Inc.
"As a native of Oklahoma City, I have seen Oklahoma City grow and evolve. It’s exciting to see Oklahoma City continue its momentum as one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. Oklahoma City continues to be the land of opportunity to embrace and capitalize on innovation, inclusivity, and diversity."