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Thursday, September 21st 2023, 1:20 pm

By: News On 6, News 9


Here's what's going on in the Oklahoma City metro, Tulsa, and beyond!

Thursday, Sept. 21:

OPA!HOMA, Tulsa Greek Festival starts on Thursday at 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Indulge in Greek food, coffee, dancing, and more.

At the Oklahoma State Fair, Thursday is college day. For anyone who brings a college ID, outside gate admission is $5.

Several bars across Oklahoma City are holding game nights. At Twisted Spike, Thursday is bingo night, which begins at 7 p.m., and at Bunker Club, bingo night begins at 8 p.m. At Legally Brewed and Anthem Brewing, trivia night begins at 7 p.m. for both locations. 

Magic City Books is hosting its second Adult Book Fair in Tulsa from 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. It's being held at NEFF Brewing, where you can drink and shop for books, stickers, posters, and more. The theme is 80s/90s. Tickets are sold out but visit HERE for more information on the event.

Related: Magic City Books To Host 2nd Adult Book Fair In Tulsa

Friday, Sept. 22:

OPA!HOMA, Tulsa Greek Festival day 2 starts on Friday at 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

"1840s Garrison Weekend" starts Friday, Sept. 22 at the Fort Gibson Historic Site. It's a living history program that will feature demonstrations of troop movement in preparation for the Mexican-American War. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23.

On Friday, the Chickasaw Nation presents Gala in the Park, which begins at 6 p.m. at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City. The event raise funds to ensure the park as well maintained throughout the year. 

Also in Oklahoma City, the Wheeler District Farmers Market also opens up at 6 p.m. 

For fans of hockey, the Oklahoma Warriors welcome the Colorado Grit at the Blazers Ice Center. That matchup begins at 7:15 p.m.

At Kindred Spirits in Oklahoma City, Friday night is game night. The Game Night Party begins at 8 p.m.

Visitors can interact with living historians who are experts in the Mexican War era, according to the Oklahoma Historical Society. The program is free with paid admission. This will be at the Fort Gibson Stockade at 112 E. Ash Ave. in Fort Gibson.

The Fort Gibson Historic Site is at 907 N. Garrison Ave. in Fort Gibson. CLICK HERE for more details.

Saturday, Sept. 23:

For the first time this season, the Oklahoma Sooners will leave the state to travel to face the Cincinnati bearcats. Saturday's game begins at 11 a.m. The Sooners hope to extend their winning streak this season to four.

The Oklahoma State Cowboys also play on Saturday, travelling to Ames to face Iowa State at 3 p.m. The Cowboys are coming off a 33-7 loss to South Alabama in Stillwater.

There will be a 918 Day Scavenger Hunt for free in Tulsa. The theme is "The Story of Tulsa". The deadline to sign up is Friday, Sept. 15. Register HERE with your team's name and up to 4 participants. Kickoff starts at 8:45 a.m. on Sept. 23 at Owen Park, 560 N. Maybelle Ave., Tulsa, OK 74127, for check-in and to receive your clues.

918 Day will be celebrated at Mythic City with a 918 Party, where their team will be live screen-printing t-shirts and offering the official city 918 Day shirt - your choice for only $9.18 each this day only. They will also have lots of festivities. The event goes from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

OPA!HOMA, Tulsa Greek Festival final day starts on Saturday at 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

"1840s Garrison Weekend" starts Friday, Sept. 22 at the Fort Gibson Historic Site. It's a living history program that will feature demonstrations of troop movement in preparation for the Mexican-American War. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23.

The Oklahoma Waterfowl Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the G&H Decoy in Henryetta. All proceeds go to the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation.

Tahlequah Walk 2023 - Suicide prevention at Norris Park, Tahlequah. Check-in is at 5:30 and the walk starts at 6:30.

Thursday, Sept. 28:

The Tulsa State Fair comes back for its first night on Thursday. Lots of rides, fun food, and events will happen in the 11 Days of Awesome. Check out their website HERE for a list of performers, or to buy tickets.

Friday, Sept. 29:

The Castle of Muskogee Halloween Festival starts September 29 for 5 weekends on Friday and Saturday from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. They have events ranging from family fun mazes to a terrifying fun house. For more information or for tickets, CLICK HERE.

Saturday, Sept. 30:

Lady A is playing at the Lucky Star Casino in Concho. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 8.

Sunday, Oct. 1

Ann Wilson from Heart is playing at the Lucky Star Casino in Concho. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 8.

Admiral Twin Drive-In in Tulsa's first night of Scary Movie Sunday is on October 1, with a double-feature of A Nightmare on Elm Street with Bride of Chucky. The first movie starts at 7:20 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 7:

Jamey Johnson and Logan Mize are playing at the Lucky Star Casino in Concho. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 8.

Sunday, Oct. 8:

Admiral Twin Drive-In continues its Scary Movie Sunday showings with The Lost Boys with Trick r' Treat. The first show starts at 7:10 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 15:

Admiral Twin Drive-In and its Scary Movie Sunday showings will show Psycho with Freaks. The first show starts at 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 19:

The first day of Tulsa Oktoberfest starts Thursday from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Experience live music, food, events, and more at one of the Top Five Oktoberfests. Visit the website HERE for more information and for tickets.

Related: Tulsa Receives National Attention For Oktoberfest Celebration

Fall Movies:

Check out Fall movie releases with Oklahoma's Own Movie Man here.

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