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Jazz and Blues Festival :: August 16
The Jazz and Blues Heritage Festival returns to Archer and Greenwood this Saturday for an evening of music and entertainment from some of Tulsa’s best in the jazz and blues genres. Artists include Ray D. Rowe & Down Home Blues, Earl Clark, who is one of Tulsa’s most honorable and respected jazz musicians, and Grady […]
Centennial Park is Finished
Almost three months behind its scheduled completion, the H.A. Chapman Centennial Park at Sixth and Main streets appears to be finished. The park cost an estimated $3.8 million to create, but it has added some much needed green space amidst the concrete landscape of downtown Tulsa. [ Via Tulsa World ] A lesser known Centennial […]
Explore Downtown Tulsa
A great new website just launched a few days ago called DowntownLive. DowntownLive features comprehensive business listings, directions, reviews and photos of restaurants, entertainment, businesses and more. Soon the website with have a detailed original artistic map created by Artist William Franklin available that you can download and carry around while exploring the area. The […]
Big Ten Ballroom to Reopen
In the 50’s and 60’s, The Big Ten Ballroom was a lively North Tulsa nightclub that hosted some of the biggest stars in music from that era. Now a community group known for working with young people is turning its attention to renovating the building that has sat empty and decaying for years. Dr. Lester […]
Tulsa’s First Dog Park Opens
An old baseball field has been transformed into Tulsa’s first dog park, the Joe Station Bark Park. It opened this past Saturday morning in the 22-hundred block of Charles Page Boulevard. There are two areas – one for small dogs and another for large dogs. It’s fenced in, has restrooms, water pails and lighting for […]
Tulsa Bike Trails and Free Bike Rentals
Tulsa Bike Trails A group called INCOG has created a new online trail finder for bike-enthusiasts. Now finding new bike trails in Tulsa is fairly easy to do thanks to their in-depth maps and information. [ Via News on 6 ] Discover one of the ten major trails: Creek Turnpike Jenks Aquarium KATY Liberty Midland […]
100 of Tulsa’s Best Restaurants
It’s easy to get in a rut with dining choices. If you are looking to get out of your comfort zone this weekend, Tulsa People published a great resource a while back called the Food Lover’s Guide to Tulsa’s 100 Favorite Restaurants, divided into 8 categories: Favorites for Fine Dining Favorites for Any Occasion Still […]
This Week in Live Music
Urban Tulsa gives us a generous list of all the acts and in what places they are showing. Here are this weeks live music shows going on in Tulsa. Appealing acts to be seen range from Mister Pistol at Elephant Run to the folk rock sounds of Jesse Aycock at Lola’s. There is certainly a […]
Back to School Events and Free Supplies
Back to school time is right around the corner for Tulsa students. Bring in the new school year with some fun and excitement with these events especially for students. Also save the date for the special events coming up that are offering free back-to-school supplies, clothing and more. Think of all the money you will […]
Tulsa C.A.R.E.S. Fest :: August 9
Tulsa C.A.R.E.S Fest is a local music and art festival benefiting the Tulsa Center for AIDS Resources, Education and Support (Tulsa C.A.R.E.S). Music will be provided by Joe Mack, klondike5, Three Penny Upright, and Rebecca Ungerman. The on-site art gallery will feature local artists specializing in jewelry, pen and ink, pottery, glass, sculptures, and more. […]
