Edmond Pride 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 12 Hafer Park 1034 S. Bryant Ave., Edmond facebook.com/ edmondokpride Free Now in its second year, Edmond Pride is 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 12 at Hafer Park, 1034 S. Bryant Ave., in Edmond. Though students, staff and faculty at University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) organized the event, everyone is […]
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Pride premiere
Edmond Pride 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 20 Hafer Park 1034 S. Bryant Ave., Edmond facebook.com/lgbtqiafsa 405-974-2450 Free Oct. 20, Hafer Park plays host to Edmond’s first-ever LGBTQ Pride festival. Edmond Pride, an event orchestrated by University of Central Oklahoma’s LGBTQIA+ Faculty Staff Association (FSA) and the Student Alliance for Equality (SAFE), promises activities, performances and […]
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Independent celebrations
Last week, the US withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council while images of refugee children locked in cages were virtually inescapable on every media platform. So packing a picnic and passing out sparklers to commemorate living in the “land of the free” might feel funny this Fourth of July. But there is this. […]
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Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park’s Or, humorously tells the tale of pioneering playwright Aphra Behn
The play runs through July 23 in OSP’s Paseo Arts District indoor theater.
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Summer Guide: Near or far, adventure awaits across Oklahoma
There is no more favorite time of the year for young and old than summertime, when just about everyone can get out and explore the wild, beautiful parks and attractions locally and across the state.
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Pop Up Shops adds Hafer Park location
Pop Up Shops sets up in Edmond’s Hafer Park for a day of shopping, live music, food trucks and fun.
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Edmond’s ‘Big Wish’ fulfilled
At 16 feet wide by 15 feet tall, the piece depicts a giant wishbone being pulled on each end by a child. Attorney Randel Shadid, former Edmond mayor, said such a large work is used to advertise the community and encourage people to see Edmond’s parks. Shadid had seen “Big Wish” in Colorado and met […]
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Bite size
The nonprofit Fine Arts Institute of Edmond hosts “Rhythm Qs & Blues,” an inaugural barbecue and music celebration, May 28. Kicking off at 10 a.m. in Edmond’s Hafer Park, the festival will spotlight more than 40 barbecue teams from across the country that will compete in a cook-off officially sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque […]