Oklahoma City event weekends: what to do between sessions
Bricktown canal, cowboy heritage and the national softball stadium. LA28 softball and canoe slalom are here.
Events we cover in Oklahoma City
Arriving
Will Rogers airport (OKC) is 20 minutes from downtown.
Where to stay
| Budget | Where | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | Meridian Avenue | Chain hotels by the airport. |
| Mid-range | Bricktown | Walk to the canal. |
| Splurge | Downtown | Historic Skirvin hotel. |
Three hotels we would book
- Budget: Holiday Inn Express Oklahoma City Airport
- Mid-range: Renaissance Oklahoma City Convention Center Hotel
- Splurge: Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
Tours
Where to eat
With kids
- Science Museum Oklahoma.
- OKC Zoo.
Rainy-day backups
- First Americans Museum.
Free things to do
- Oklahoma City National Memorial outdoor symbolic memorial.
- Myriad Botanical Gardens.
Getting around
- OKC Streetcar loops downtown and Bricktown.