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Kick off summer with Visit OKC’s Memorial Day and summer guides

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and if you’re looking for things to do, Visit OKC has you covered. The organization has released a dedicated Memorial Day weekend guide, highlighting top events, attractions and ways to explore the city during one of its busiest weekends of the year. From annual favorites like the Paseo Arts Festival to Western experiences at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, the guide offers a quick way to plan your long weekend.

By Chamber Staff
Lifestyle / May 4, 2026

Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon by the numbers: a record-setting year

A record-breaking 30,000 runners and walkers took part in the 2026 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, with participants traveling from all 50 states and 17 countries and territories. The annual race weekend once again brought tens of thousands to city streets, showcasing Oklahoma City’s ability to host large-scale events while drawing national and international participation.

By Chamber Staff
Lifestyle / April 27, 2026

Mother's Day Weekend in OKC

Discover how to make Mother's Day Weekend in OKC unforgettable! With the special day approaching, it's time to honor these incredible women in our lives.

By Maryam Kari
Lifestyle / April 14, 2026

Where to watch the OKC Memorial Marathon — and how to make the most of race day

The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is coming up, and you don't have to run a step to be part of it. Spectators are a core part of the race experience. Their energy keeps runners moving through 26.2 miles of city streets. Whether you're tracking a friend, bringing the family or just want to soak in one of OKC's biggest days of the year, here's where to be.

Lifestyle / April 7, 2026

How to prepare for tornadoes in Oklahoma City

Spring in Oklahoma City means a greater chance of severe weather, and when storms move in, preparation matters. Having a plan, knowing where to go and staying informed can make all the difference.

By Chamber Staff
Lifestyle / April 3, 2026

Turn your OKC knowledge into expert-level recommendations

Ever found yourself trying to answer, “So… what should I do in Oklahoma City?” Whether it’s a visiting friend, a new coworker or even someone exploring the city for the first time, having a go-to list of recommendations can make all the difference.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity profile / August 28, 2020
Alex Pezold
Co-founder & CEO,
TokenEx
You can't find anything better than Oklahoma City, as far as the people, location and office space, as well as the commitment back to technology in the area.
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