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😂From Global Flavors to Local Laughs
Your guide to eats, entertainment, and events August 12–17
Tulsa Daily
August 12, 2025
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🍽️ Events
Dine Around the World
Embark on a seven-course culinary journey without leaving Tulsa! On Thursday, August 14, 2025, from 7–10 PM, Vista at the Boathouse will transform into a global dining destination as part of the Gathering Place’s Global Gatherings summer series. Each course is inspired by a different country—from Italy’s Caprese Chicken Saltimbocca to Jamaica’s savory oxtail, ending with a sweet Tres Leches Cake from Mexico. Vegetarian options are available, and wine pairings can be added. Seating is limited, so snag your reservation now for this $100-per-person experience!
📅 Thursday, August 14, 2025 | 🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 📍 Vista at the Boathouse
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🎭 Arts & Entertainment
The Crucible – Theatre Tulsa
Step into the high-stakes world of Salem in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, running August 15–24, 2025 at Theatre Tulsa Studios. This gripping drama follows a servant girl’s accusation of witchcraft against a farmer’s wife—a single spark that ignites a wildfire of fear, lies, and power struggles. Whether you love history or just great theatre, this is a show that will leave you thinking long after the curtain falls.
📅 August 15–24, 2025 | 📍 Theatre Tulsa Studios, 5521 S. Peoria Ave.
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⚾ Sports
Drillers Back Home to Host San Antonio
The Tulsa Drillers are back at ONEOK Field, August 12–17, 2025, taking on the San Antonio Missions! Opening night on Tuesday, August 12 kicks off with $2 Tuesday deals—score select snacks, drinks, and even beer specials for just $2, plus discounted tickets starting at $3. Arrive early for Tito’s Pregame Happy 2 Hour from 6–8 PM with double vodka drinks for the price of one and $2 Busch Lights.
📅 August 12–17, 2025 | 🕖 First pitch Tuesday at 7:00 PM, gates open at 6:00 PM | 📍 ONEOK Field
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🗞️ Local News
Boone Pickens Stadium Named Best in the Nation
Oklahoma State fans, rejoice—USA TODAY just named Boone Pickens Stadium the best college football stadium in the country! With a recent $55 million facelift, new field-level seating, and a stellar 4.8-star average across review sites, it’s no wonder this Stillwater icon took the crown. Whether you’re there for the roar of the crowd or the luxury seating, game day just got even better.
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📅 Coming Soon
Tulsa Oilers Open House Party
Mark your calendar for the Tulsa Oilers Open House on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM at the BOK Center. Enjoy free food and drinks, win prizes, and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the arena before the season starts!
📅 Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 🕚 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | 📍 BOK Center
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😂 In Case You Missed It
The Blue Whale Comedy Festival
Tulsa’s biggest comedy weekend is almost here—the 10th annual Blue Whale Comedy Festival takes over the Tulsa Arts District August 14–17, 2025. Don’t miss headliners like David Cross (Aug. 15, 9:30 PM) and Hannibal Buress (Aug. 16, 9:30 PM) live at Cain’s Ballroom. Four days, endless laughs, and all the blue whale vibes.
📅 August 14–17, 2025 | 📍 Tulsa Arts District & Cain’s Ballroom
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🔦Small Business Spotlight
Okie Family Market - Broken Arrow
Located in Broken Arrow at 4924 S 193rd E Ave, Okie Family Market is a year-round indoor farmers market, bringing the best of Oklahoma’s farms and small businesses under one roof. Founded by Eric and Stephanie Miller, the market was created to give locals access to fresh, high-quality, locally sourced foods, beverages, and wellness products every day—not just during seasonal markets.
Shoppers will find everything from pasture-raised, grass-fed meats to fresh produce, baked goods, local honey, and handmade wellness items. Families especially love the dedicated kids’ playroom, which makes shopping a relaxed, enjoyable experience for parents while creating a warm, community-focused atmosphere. Every vendor’s story matters here, and the Millers personally meet with producers to ensure quality and authenticity.
Okie Family Market is open Tuesday–Saturday 10 AM–6 PM and Sunday 11 AM–4 PM (closed Mondays). Whether you’re stocking your pantry, hunting for unique gifts, or simply wanting to support Oklahoma farmers and makers, this local gem offers a shopping experience that’s as personal as it is practical.
🌤️ Weekly Weather Update
August 12–15, 2025
Tuesday 12: Partly Cloudy – High 91° / Low 71° – 24% chance of rain
Wednesday 13: Mostly Sunny – High 94° / Low 72° – 18% chance of rain
Thursday 14: Mostly Sunny – High 94° / Low 75° – 19% chance of rain
Friday 15: Partly Cloudy – High 96° / Low 76° – 24% chance of rain
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