August Family-Friendly Events in the OKC Metro

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Vanessa Bush
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August is here, which means summer is coming to a close. Soon you’ll be sending your kiddos off to school. Finish the summer with a bang with this list of fun activities throughout the metro. 

If you’re looking for back-to-school resources from first-day printables to area school calendars, check out our Back-to-School Guide.

Below are some family-friendly events happening in and around Oklahoma City in August.

August Family-Friendly Events in the OKC Metro

We’d love to hear of more August events in town we might have missed. If you don’t see a local event you love on this calendar, you can add it here.

August 1, 2024

10:00 am Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:30 am Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
11:00 am Mountain View Free Fair
6:00 pm VIBES Artwalk in Edmond
7:30 pm Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

August 2, 2024

10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
11:00 am Mountain View Free Fair
4:00 pm Children Reading to Dogs at Jones Library
5:30 pm CatVideoFest 2024
6:00 pm Paseo First Friday Gallery Walk
6:00 pm Wheeler District Farmers Market
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Spark Home Game
8:00 pm Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

August 3, 2024

8:00 am OKC Parks and Rec Free Fishing Days
9:00 am Farmers Market at Scissortail Park
10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
11:00 am Mountain View Free Fair
2:00 pm Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Spark Home Game

August 4, 2024

10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:00 am Scissortales Storytime at Scissortail Park

August 5, 2024

9:00 am Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Sale
10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:00 am FINAL DAYS of Summer Walk-ups at Myriad Gardens
11:00 am RIVERSPORT + OG&E Last Blast of Summer

August 6, 2024

9:00 am Boss Baby | Flix Jr. Summer Series
9:00 am Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Sale
10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:00 am FINAL DAYS of Summer Walk-ups at Myriad Gardens
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
11:00 am Minions: The Rise of Gru | Regal’s Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Sing 2 | Regal’s Summer Movie Express
11:00 am RIVERSPORT + OG&E Last Blast of Summer
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games
7:30 pm Moore National Night Out

August 7, 2024

9:00 am Hotel Transylvania | Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark
9:00 am Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Sale
10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:00 am Storytime at Luther Library
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Downtown Library
10:00 am FINAL DAYS of Summer Walk-ups at Myriad Gardens
10:30 am Sing 2 | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
11:00 am Minions: The Rise of Gru | Regal’s Summer Movie Express
11:00 am Sing 2 | Regal’s Summer Movie Express
11:00 am RIVERSPORT + OG&E Last Blast of Summer
11:00 am Crafts and Tales at Sam Noble Museum
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games

August 8, 2024

9:00 am Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Sale
10:00 am Sing 2 Sing-Along | KidFLIX at Showbiz Cinemas
10:00 am FINAL DAYS of Summer Walk-ups at Myriad Gardens
10:00 am Little’s Story & Craft Time at Commonplace Bookstore
10:30 am Sing 2 | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
1:00 pm Final STEM Summer Series – Structural Engineering | Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games

August 9, 2024

7:00 am FireLake FireFlight Balloon Festival
10:00 am CoComelon Pary Time
10:00 am FINAL DAYS of Summer Walk-ups at Myriad Gardens
4:00 pm Children Reading to Dogs at Jones Library
6:00 pm Paseo First Friday Gallery Walk
6:00 pm Wheeler District Farmers Market
6:00 pm LIVE! on the Plaza
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games
8:00 pm Migration | Movie In the Park
8:00 pm Trolls Band Together | Movie In the Park
8:00 pm Scissortail Park’s FREE Summer Concert Series

August 10, 2024

7:00 am FireLake FireFlight Balloon Festival
8:00 am Rush Springs Watermelon Festival
9:00 am Farmers Market at Scissortail Park
10:00 am Second OHOF Saturdays
10:00 am CoComelon Pary Time
10:00 am Oklahoma Comic Con
10:00 am Free Back-to-School-Bash at Southern Oaks UPC
6:00 pm Squeaky Clean Family Friendly Comedy Show
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games

August 11, 2024

10:00 am Scissortales Storytime at Scissortail Park
10:00 am CoComelon Pary Time
11:00 am Oklahoma Comic Con
12:00 pm Round Barn Rendezvous in Arcadia
2:00 pm Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park Presents: Macbeth
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Games

August 12, 2024

10:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library
11:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library

August 13, 2024

10:00 am Story Time Tuesday at Creative Corner Yukon
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
4:00 pm Eastside Fresh Market

August 14, 2024

9:00 am Paddington 2 | Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark
10:00 am Baby Storytime at Downtown Library
10:30 am The Bad Guys | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
11:00 am Crafts and Tales at Sam Noble Museum

August 15, 2024

10:30 am The Bad Guys | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
6:30 pm Bluey’s Big Play

August 16, 2024

9:00 am Summer ShootOut Barrel Racing
10:00 am Storytime at Luther Library
4:00 pm Children Reading to Dogs at Jones Library
6:00 pm Paseo First Friday Gallery Walk
6:00 pm Wheeler District Farmers Market
6:30 pm Edmond Jr. Rodeo
7:00 pm FREE Fiesta Friday in Historic Capitol Hill
7:00 pm 40th Annual OCA Ranch Rodeo
7:00 pm Wheeler Summer Concert Series

August 17, 2024

9:00 am Farmers Market at Scissortail Park
10:00 am Martin Park Nature Center: Geology Rocks
10:00 am Back-to-School Field Day at Scissortail Park, Lower Park
10:00 am Saturday Storytime at Commonplace Bookstore
10:15 am Story Time at Full Circle Bookstore
11:00 am Drop-in Art at Oklahoma City Museum of Art
11:00 am Children’s Storytime at Barnes & Noble
11:15 am Train Rides at Oklahoma Railway Museum
2:00 pm Just Between Friends: Huge Kids’ Consignment Sale
6:00 pm Heard on Hurd
6:30 pm Edmond Jr. Rodeo
7:00 pm Paint & Sip
7:00 pm 40th Annual OCA Ranch Rodeo

August 18, 2024

11:00 am AT&T Sunday Fun Day!

August 19, 2024

10:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library
11:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library
8:15 pm Full Moon Bike Ride at the Myriad Botanical Gardens

August 20, 2024

10:00 am Storytime at Del City Library
10:00 am Story Time Tuesday at Creative Corner Yukon
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
4:00 pm Eastside Fresh Market
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game

August 21, 2024

10:00 am Baby Storytime at Downtown Library
10:30 am Abominable | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
11:00 am Crafts and Tales at Sam Noble Museum
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game

August 22, 2024

10:00 am Nature’s Classroom: What’s in a Name?
10:00 am Little’s Story & Craft Time at Commonplace Bookstore
10:30 am Abominable | Icon Cinemas Summer Kids Series
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game

August 23, 2024

4:00 pm Children Reading to Dogs at Jones Library
6:00 pm Fourth Fridays in West Village District
6:00 pm Wheeler District Farmers Market
6:00 pm Wheeler District Night Market
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game

August 24, 2024

9:00 am Farmers Market at Scissortail Park
10:00 am Saturday Storytime at Commonplace Bookstore
10:00 am Scissortales Storytime at Scissortail Park
10:15 am Story Time at Full Circle Bookstore
11:00 am Children’s Storytime at Barnes & Noble
2:00 pm Pressed Florals for Kids at Myriad Gardens
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game
8:00 pm Park After Dark Family Hike

August 25, 2024

10:00 am Motors in the Market
10:00 am Paint & Sip on the FLORA Patio
7:00 pm Oklahoma City Baseball Club Home Game
7:30 pm Homegrown at the Summer Breeze Concert Series

August 26, 2024

10:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library
11:00 am Storytime at Midwest City Library

August 27, 2024

Oklahoma County Free Fair
10:00 am Story Time Tuesday at Creative Corner Yukon
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
4:00 pm Eastside Fresh Market

August 28, 2024

10:00 am Baby Storytime at Downtown Library
10:30 am Storytime Science at Science Museum Oklahoma
11:00 am Crafts and Tales at Sam Noble Museum

August 29, 2024

6:00 pm Rock the Route in Downtown Yukon
7:30 pm CatVideoFest 2024 – Encore Screening!

August 30, 2024

4:00 pm Children Reading to Dogs at Jones Library
6:00 pm Wheeler District Farmers Market
6:00 pm Oklahoma Sooners vs Temple Owls
7:00 pm 2024 Arcadia Blues Festival

Do you know of any other events happening this month around OKC? Feel free to add them to our calendar here.

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Vanessa Bush
Vanessa Bush
With a background in writing, marketing, and bringing women together, Vanessa has found a sweet spot as the owner of OKC Mom. Vanessa is married to her high school sweetheart, Nate, and they have three kids. When she is not chauffeuring children about town, Vanessa works as the part-owner of an advertising agency, enjoys volunteering at church, loves watching college football, and drinks a little too much coffee. She is passionate about connecting women with each other, loving her people, and finding the good in her place.

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