Boo! October is right around the corner and we’ve got a great line up for you to enjoy this fun fall month! Have an event you’d like us to add? Let us know!
Pumpkin Patch Guide
Fall Festivals
Pumpkin Recipes
Guide to October Events in OKC
10/1
Kids Joining Eternity Balloon Release Ceremony at the Myriad Gardens 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival begins in Guthrie
Oklahoma Regatta Festival begins in the Boathouse District
Wiggle to the Music Story Time at the Shawnee library every other Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
10/2
Ed Fest 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. in Edmond
First Friday Gallery Walk 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. in the Paseo Arts District
10/3
OU v. West Virginia
OSU v. K State
Cartoon Cruise at Oklahoma River Cruises. Every Saturday through December
Cleveland County Craft Show 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds
Czech Festival in Yukon
Kids Haunt the River Cruise at Oklahoma River Cruises. Every Saturday in Oct.
Norman Farmers Market 8:00 a.m. – noon. Every Saturday through Oct.
OKC Zoo Halloween Costume Swap 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Stockyards Stampede 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Weekend Keeper Connections at the OKC Zoo 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Every weekend through Oct.
10/4
Pistol Pete’s 91st Birthday Celebration at the Zoo at 2:00 p.m.
Guthrie Escape art, wine & music festival begins
10/5
Community Blood Drive in Moore 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
10/6
Oklahoma Community Orchestra Concert
Tinkering Tuesdays at the Midwest City Library. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday
10/7
Bernice Bobs Her Hair at Lyric Theatre begins
10/8
The Mix outdoor concert at DC on Film Row
10/9
Pumpkinville begins at the Myriad Gardens Children’s Garden
The Color Purple at The Pollard Theatre begins
Live on the Plaza at The Plaza Districts 2nd Friday Artwalk 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
2nd Friday Art Walk in Norman 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
10/10
To A New Children’s Consignment Sale begins at the Edmond Community Center
Repticon reptile & exotic animal show begins
Red Dirt International Film Festival begins in Guthrie
Junk Hippy begins in Guthrie
10/11
Cardboard Challenge at Almonte Library 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
10/12
Children Reading to Dogs at Bell Isle & NW Library 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
10/13
Mother Goose on the Loose at Warr Acres Library 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
10/14
Nature Play Group at Martin Park 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Every Wednesday.
10/15
Homeschool Day at Harn Homestead
Fall Break Extreme Animals Camp begins at Moore Community Center
Fall Break Mad Science Camp begins at Moore Community Center
10/16
Friends of the Norman Library Book Sale begins
Movie at the Coop in Yukon
Spooky Pooch Parade at Myriad Botanical Gardens at 6:30 p.m.
10/17
Komen Race for the Cure at Bi Centennial Park
Pop Up Shops in the Park in Guthrie
Heard on Hurd in Edmond
Max Westheimer Airport Aviation Festival in Norman 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mid-America Street Fest in Midwest City
10/18
Peace, Love & Goodwill Festival at the Myriad Gardens. 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Open Streets OKC 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
10/19
Children’s Story Time & Craft at the SW OKC Library 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
10/20
Toddler Time at the Choctaw Library
10/21
Pumpkins & Popcorn (Touch, Learn, Create) at the SW OKC Library 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
10/22
Oklahoma! begins at Rose State College
Haunt the Harn 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
10/23
Alvin and the Chipmunks LIVE at the Cox Convention Center at 2:00 p.m.
Giselle begins at the Civic Center Music Hall
Storybook Forest in Arcadia Lake begins
Affair of the Heart begins at State Fair Park
Mix on Main in Norman 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
10/24
OSU v. Kansas
OU v. Texas Tech (Homecoming)
Downtown Edmond Old Fashioned Fall Festival 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Nightmare on 4th Street at Little River Park in Moore 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
OETA Fall Literacy Festival at Will Rogers Park Amphitheater 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Parade of Homes begins
Trick or Treat City in Midwest City
10/25
Howl-O-Ween Family & Pet Event in Norman on Campus Corner 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Magic Lantern Celebration on Paseo 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Uptown 23rd Farmers Market 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
10/26
Haunt the Zoo for Halloween begins. 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
10/27
Brick or Treat in Bricktown 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Kids Karaoke at Othello’s of Norman 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Stillwater Downtown Halloween Festival 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
10/28
Family Storytime at the Belle Isle Library 6:30 p.m.- 7:15 p.m.
10/29
Spikes Spooktacular Fall Festival at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman. 4:00 p.m. – 7:00pm.
10/30
Downtown Norman Fall Fest 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Izumicon begins at the Cox Convention Center
Mummy and Son Dance at Moore Parks and Recreation
10/31
Halloween Train at Oklahoma Railway Museum 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Haunt Old Town in Moore 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Monster Dash in Norman
Moore Pride Red Ribbon Parade at 10:00 a.m.
OKC Halloween Parade at Automobile Alley at 7:00 p.m.
Oklahoma Wine Walk at Brookhaven Village in Norman
Great Pumpkin Festival in Newcastle
National Weather Festival – Norman 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Between the Metropolitan Library System and the Pioneer Library System there is something going on every day for a variety of age groups, be sure to check their calendars!