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From Festivals to Football: Tulsa’s Weekend Lineup

Festivals, concerts, comedy, and college football await.

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Events

Tulsa Greek Festival

The Tulsa Greek Festival is back for its 65th year, and it’s bringing all the sights, sounds, and tastes of the Greek Islands right to Tulsa. Enjoy authentic food and drinks, live music, traditional dancing, shopping, and cultural fun for the whole family. This is Tulsa’s longest-running ethnic festival and an absolute must-do!

📅 Sept 18–20
🕒 Friday & Saturday: 11 AM – 10 PM
📍 1222 S. Guthrie Ave. (On Greek Street, between 12th & 13th)
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Tulsa Parks Handmade Market

Tulsa’s best makers are taking over Veterans Park for the first-ever Handmade Market! Browse everything from jewelry to textiles to pottery, including the incredible work of Cindy Walker Davidson, who has been creating one-of-a-kind hand-thrown pottery for over 30 years. It’s free to attend and full of unique finds.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 10 AM – 6 PM
📍 Veterans Park
🔗 Event Link

101 UNPLUGGED I: Brahms’s String Quartet No. 2

The Tulsa Symphony’s intimate Unplugged series is back! Kick off the season with Brahms’s String Quartet No. 2 in a stunning downtown setting. Guests can mingle with musicians during a special Q&A intermission, plus enjoy a complimentary drink and light bites. Perfect for a classy, music-filled night out.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 101 E. Archer St.
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Fall Fest @ Handmade BA

Celebrate the season at Handmade’s Fall Fest in Broken Arrow! Explore dozens of local vendors, cozy fall treats, boutique shopping, and family fun. Kids can enjoy a free zone full of crafts and play, while adults sip pumpkin spice lattes and shop artisan goods. Free to attend and full of fall vibes.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 732 W. New Orleans St. Suite 160, Broken Arrow, OK
🔗 Event Link

Tulsa 2000s Bar Crawl

It’s time to dust off your iPod and party like it’s 2005! Tulsa’s biggest 2000s-themed bar crawl is bringing throwback hits, costume contests, themed cocktails, and Insta-worthy moments across the city’s best bars. Come dressed as your favorite 2000s icon and relive the glory days of flip phones and MySpace.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 4 PM – 10 PM (VIP entry at 3 PM)
📍 Starting Venue: Inner Circle Vodka Bar
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Arts & Entertainment

Hank Williams Jr. at the BOK Center

Country legend Hank Williams Jr. is coming to Tulsa! With a career spanning decades and a style that blends rock, blues, and country, “Bocephus” always puts on an unforgettable show. Don’t miss this night of classic hits and rowdy fun.

📅 Fri, Sept 19
🕒 6:30 PM
📍 BOK Center
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Shane Gillis at the BOK Center

Comedian Shane Gillis takes the stage in Tulsa for a night of sharp, hilarious stand-up. From viral specials to his hit podcast, Gillis has become one of the biggest names in comedy today. Expect an evening full of belly laughs and unforgettable jokes.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 8 PM
📍 BOK Center
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Red Fork Equinox Festival

Celebrate art, music, and community at the very first Red Fork Equinox Festival! This brand-new event brings live performances, interactive art workshops, and a bustling art market to the historic Red Fork District. Family-friendly, free, and the perfect way to spend a Sunday.

📅 Sun, Sept 21
🕒 Starts at Noon
📍 Art Emporium 66, 2615 W. 40th Pl, Tulsa
🔗 Event Link

🏈 Sports

OSU vs. Tulsa – Gateway First Bank Turnpike Classic

It’s Friday Night Lights in Stillwater! The Cowboys host the Golden Hurricane in the Gateway First Bank Turnpike Classic at Boone Pickens Stadium. It’s also the annual “Blackout” game, so grab your black gear and get ready to cheer.

📅 Fri, Sept 19
🕒 6:30 PM
📍 Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater
🔗 Game Info

No. 11 Oklahoma vs. No. 22 Auburn

The Sooners face their first ranked matchup of the season against No. 22 Auburn in Norman. Expect high energy, a sea of crimson and cream, and plenty of action on the field.

📅 Sat, Sept 20
🕒 2:45 PM
📍 Norman, OK
🔗 Game Info

🎡 Coming Soon

Tulsa State Fair – One Week Away!

The countdown is on! The Tulsa State Fair kicks off Sept 25 and runs through Oct 5. With rides, concerts, livestock shows, fair food, and over a century of tradition, this is Tulsa’s biggest family event of the year.

📅 Sept 25 – Oct 5
📍 Expo Square, Tulsa
🔗 Fair Info

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🌤️ Weekend Weather

📅 Fri, Sept 19 – Partly Cloudy, High 89° / Low 70° – 18% chance of rain
📅 Sat, Sept 20 – PM Thunderstorms, High 87° / Low 69° – 45% chance of rain
📅 Sun, Sept 21 – Thundershowers, High 81° / Low 68° – 78% chance of rain

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