Festivals & Fairs
West Village Fourth Friday – Reggae Fest
Aug. 28, 6-10pm
westvillageokc.com
Farmers Markets
Eastside Fresh Market Tuesdays
Through Sept. 2, 4-7pm
Market at Eastpoint
facebook.com/eastsidefreshmarket
Wheeler District Farmers Market
Aug. 7-28, 6-9pm
Every Friday through October
wheelerdistrict.com
Farmers Market at OAK
August 29, 9am-1pm
Every last Saturday through Oct.
oakokc.com/events
Fundraisers
Red Shoe Rendezvous
Aug. 29, 6pm – Oklahoma City Convention Center
rmhc-okc.org
Cocktails & Comedy with Esther Steinberg
Aug. 29, 5-8pm
Carpenter Square Theatre
jewishtheatreok.org
Comedy
Saturday Night Magic Comedy Show with Jonathan Meyer
Aug. 8 – 29, 7-8:30pm
Jonathan’s Magic Theater
jonathansmagictheatre.com
Bricktown Comedy
bricktowncomedy.com
Kevin Nealon, Aug. 21 & 22
Desi Banks, Aug. 28-30
Visual Arts
Oklahoma Comic Arts Festival Exhibition Opening Reception
Aug. 21, 6-8pm – Oklahoma Contemporary
okcontemp.org
Chad Mount: Frequency and Perspective
Aug. 2 – Sept. 2, 11am-6pm – Oklahoma Contemporary
okcontemp.org
Formless Matter and Its Devastating Gestures
Aug. 2 – Sept. 2, 11am-6pm
Oklahoma Contemporary
okcontemp.org
Joy Richardson Exhibition
Aug. 4 – Sept. 2, 7am-7pm
BancFirst Tower Underground Gallery
howellgallery.com
Painting Through the Centuries: An Exhibition Tour
Aug. 30, 2-3pm
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
okcmoa.com
Theater
HAMILTON
Aug. 11 – 23
Civic Center Music Hall
okcbroadway.com
The Outsiders
Aug. 25-30
Civic Center Music Hall
okcbroadway.com
Sports
OKC Comets @ Home AUGUST
milb.com/oklahoma-city
Oklahoma City Comets vs. El Paso Chihuahuas
August 25-30
Thoroughbred Racing Season
Remington Park Racing Casino
August 21 – October 10
remingtonpark.com
LIVE music/concerts
Live Music at The Vault
Aug. 7-29, 9-11pm
Tellers at The National
thenationalokc.com
Tower Theater
towertheatreokc.com
Aug. 28, Toast To Toby Keith Tribute
Diamond Ballroom
diamondballroom.com
Aug. 23, DevilDriver
Aug. 29, Kolby Cooper
Oklahoma Opry
Aug. 8-29, 7-9:30pm
ACM @ UCO
okopry.org
La Traviata
Aug. 14 – 23, 7:30pm
Civic Center Music Hall
okcciviccenter.com
“The Music of Chick Corea” featuring the Stefan Karlsson Quartet
Aug. 14, 8-9pm
University of Central Oklahoma
calendar.uco.edu
Beer City Music Hall AUGUST
beercitymusichall.com
Aug. 21, Com Truise
Aug. 28, Good Terms
Aug. 29, PawPaw Rod – Picture Day Tour
Summer Concert Series
Aug. 21, 7-10pm
Wheeler Ferris Wheel
wheelerdistrict.com
Diamond on the Rocks – A Tribute to Neil Diamond
Aug. 22, 7-9pm
University of Central Oklahoma
calendar.uco.edu
Diamond Rio
Aug. 28, 8pm, Riverwind Casino
riverwindcasino.com
Resonant Head
resonanthead.com
Aug. 21 – Sincere Engineer – The Probable Claws Tour
Aug. 23 – Royale Lynn: The Royale Pain In The A$$ Tour
Aug. 29 – Inside Again – Jacob Beesley and Call Me Sparrow Performing Bo Burnham’s “Inside”
51st Street Speakeasy AUGUST
51stspeakeasy.com
Tuesdays, 7pm, Bruce Benson & Studio B
Wednesdays, 8pm, Kendrick McKinney Trio
Fridays & Saturdays, Live bands downstairs, DJs upstairs
FREE FITNESS
barre3 FREE yoga
Aug. 26, 6pm – OAK
Last Wednesday monthly, May -Oct
oakokc.com
This article appears in Best of OKC Winners.