Oklahoma City’s continued growth is not the result of a single industry surge — it is the product of intentional economic diversification that is strengthening the region’s long-term stability and competitiveness.
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.
Judy J. Hatfield, CCIM
Founding Principal, Equity Commercial Realty
"The success we enjoy in Oklahoma City is enhanced by the positive relationships we have created with the business community, the Greater OKC Chamber and the City of OKC. Working as a TEAM, we are constantly improving the quality of life and business in our city. We encourage entrepreneurship and all businesses big or small, support diversity and inclusion, and create challenging strategies and implement them to make great things happen!"
