Oklahoma isn’t exactly known for its autumnal weather. Okies aren’t usually donning puffy vests or boots until mid-November. But even though its fall season is short, often lasting only a few weeks, the leaves on its trees still break down their chlorophyll, which causes the changes in color, before falling off for winter. The best […]
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OKG Shop: All things autumn
Here are a few things to keep in mind as the calendar shifts away from summer.
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Pumpkinville welcomes children and families to Myriad Botanical Gardens
Organizers said the annual fall event drew in around 20,000 visitors last year.
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Autumn amusement
Pumpkinville 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, through Oct. 31 Myriad Botanical Gardens 301 W. Reno myriadgardens.org 297-1528 $2.50-$5, free for members Enjoy a family-friendly event that includes crafts, a hay bale maze, pumpkin decorating and a pumpkin village, to name just a few of the festive happenings. Haunt the Zoo 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 26-31 Oklahoma City […]
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Red, red wine
It may be a bit early, however, for the big Syrahs and Cabernets; Pinot Noir is the perfect transitional red wine. Pinot is making its way onto fall wine lists around town. Melanie Chesser, owner of Vin Dolce (16 S. Broadway) in Edmond, said she is adding two new glasses of Pinot to her impressive […]
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Autumn scenes
View from a new overlook at Will Rogers Park OKC Parks & Recreation Wendel Whisenhunt, Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department director, said drought, hot winds and high temperatures are causing the browning and making some trees go dormant early. Even if the greater Oklahoma City area receives more rain before the late October and […]