Archive for the ‘Out & About’
KoKoa Chocolatier at Utica Square
If you have a hankering for chocolate confections, you will be pleased to know that on Saturday, KoKoa Chocolatier will open a new store in Utica Square, between Brouse’s and A Pea in the Pod.
KoKoa at Utica Square will have a large selection of truffles, fresh orchids and ready-made gifts for the holidays.
This is the [...]
Downtown Living Tour
If you’ve ever dreamed of living downtown you should get your tickets for this weekend’s Downtown Living Tour. Discover renovated homes, historical living spaces, new construction and re-purposed buildings.
The tour, sponsored by the Tulsa Foundation for Architecture, will feature the Del Ray Building (417 West 7th), the Village at Central Park (754 South Norfolk Ave), [...]
Dining and Concessions for BOK Shows
If you are planning a night downtown to attend the BOK Center’s upcoming shows, it might help to know the food and dining choices available. There are many restaurants downtown to choose from, but some are open especially late for those evenings that events are going on at the BOK, including SoChey Jazz Cafe and [...]
New Downtown Tulsa Hotel
There are more development plans in the works for downtown Tulsa. Plans for a new hotel have recently been unveiled and it’s in a prime location.
The hotel will occupy a full city block, between 2nd and 3rd Streets, from Denver to Cheyenne, which places it directly across from the new BOK Center.
The upscale hotel will [...]
Crowne Plaza Renovations Complete
The Crowne Plaza Hotel in downtown Tulsa just got a $24 million face-lift. It’s been two years since they started working on it and the renovations are finally complete.
There isn’t a single surface of the hotel that hasn’t been revamped or installed completely new since the renovations started. The 30-year old hotel has been transformed [...]
Fresh, Local Food Even After Summer
Summer is winding down and that means in a few weeks, many of the farmers markets will be closing shop. That presents a real dilemma if you still want to buy fresh and local food.
The problem is solved in the Buy Fresh Buy Local food guide. The guide features listings of farmers by what they [...]
Find the Best Dining Deals in Tulsa
For all the food mavens out there that are on a budget, there’s a new website called SendMeMyDeals.com. It features dozens of Tulsa restaurants and the discounts they offer.
Sign up for their free Mobile Couponing service. All you have to do is create a profile and then you can receive coupon savings directly to your [...]
Fun Things to Do in Broken Arrow
If you live in the Broken Arrow area, there is quite a bit to do but few may know where to look. Here is a list of some of the fun things you can do in BA.
SAFARI’S ANIMAL SANCTUARY Broken Arrow’s best kept secret is the Safari Wildlife Sanctuary in far east Broken [...]
Exploring Cherry Street: Ding-Bats
On my recent excursion to historic Cherry Street, one of my last stops was to ding-bats, an upscale boutique for kids and baby items. Of course, being 8 months pregnant with our first baby, this store was especially fun for me to browse.
The store is full of beautiful items for your child…nursery furniture and bedding, [...]
Ride Around Tulsa in a Pedicab
Introducing Pedicabs…a novel mode of transportation downtown and in the Tulsa area. Pedicabs are already really popular in large cities and urban areas across the country and around the world. Golzern Pedicabs has been in business for quite some time, but with the revitalization of downtown, this fun way to get around will probably increase [...]





