🌷Mayfest & Moms: Tulsa's Weekend Highlights!

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🌸 Mother’s Day - Sunday, May 11th!

A sweet reminder that Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 11th! Show your appreciation for all the incredible moms in your life. Whether it's flowers, brunch, or simply spending quality time together, make sure she feels special and loved. 💖

Events

🎨 Tulsa Mayfest 2025

Celebrate Tulsa's vibrant arts scene at Tulsa Mayfest! This annual festival features hundreds of artists showcasing original paintings, sculptures, crafts, and jewelry. Enjoy live music across multiple stages, delicious local food, and engaging activities for kids. Bring your family and experience the creative spirit of Tulsa!

📅 Date: May 9–11, 2025
📍 Location: Tulsa Arts District, Downtown Tulsa
🔗 Festival Details & Lineup

✨ Oddities & Curiosities Expo

Step into the weird and wonderful at the Oddities & Curiosities Expo! Discover bizarre collectibles, unique art, taxidermy pieces, and unusual antiques from vendors nationwide. Perfect for those seeking something truly unconventional. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just curious, it's an event you won't forget.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Expo Square, Tulsa
🔗 Explore the Strange & Unusual

Arts & Entertainment

🎤 Matisyahu at Cain's Ballroom

Experience the unique sounds of Matisyahu at the historic Cain's Ballroom! Known for blending reggae rhythms with spiritual lyrics, Matisyahu’s live performance promises an evening of powerful music and inspiring energy. Secure your tickets and enjoy this unforgettable concert experience.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕒 Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Cain’s Ballroom, Tulsa, OK
🔗 Grab Your Tickets

🍀 A Taste of Ireland

Journey through Ireland's rich cultural heritage at the Tulsa Theater! A Taste of Ireland combines energetic Irish dancing, traditional music, and storytelling for an exciting evening filled with Celtic charm. It's a vibrant show perfect for the entire family.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕒 Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Tulsa Theater
🔗 Tickets & More Info

Sports

🏈 Tulsa Oilers Football vs. Duke City Gladiators

Cheer on the Tulsa Oilers as they face the Duke City Gladiators at the BOK Center! This action-packed indoor football matchup promises an electrifying atmosphere with plenty of excitement on and off the field. Wear your blue and orange and support Tulsa’s team!

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕒 Time: 7:05 PM
📍 Location: BOK Center, Tulsa
🔗 Get Your Game Day Seats

⚽ FC Tulsa Home Match

Come celebrate Tulsa’s vibrant art and music culture with FC Tulsa during Mayfest! While thousands gather in downtown Tulsa to support artists, FC Tulsa will showcase its style on the pitch and close the night with an iconic downtown fireworks show. Presented by Bill Knight Lincoln.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
🕒 Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: ONEOK Field, Tulsa
🔗 Secure Your Tickets

Local News

• 🎓 Baker Mayfield Creates Scholarship for Walk-On Student-Athletes

  Former OU quarterback and NFL star Baker Mayfield has announced a new scholarship to benefit walk-on student-athletes at the University of Oklahoma. Inspired by his own journey as a walk-on, Mayfield aims to provide financial assistance and inspire athletes who follow in his footsteps.
  🔗 Learn More About the Scholarship

• 🎤 Blake Shelton Shouts Out Claremore Teachers

  Country music star and Oklahoma native Blake Shelton recently recognized Claremore Elementary School teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. Shelton expressed heartfelt gratitude for their dedication, surprising the teachers with personal messages and support.
  🔗 Read the Heartwarming Story

• 🎶 Broken Arrow Sunset Amphitheater Adds New Plans

  The City of Broken Arrow has released new details on its ambitious amphitheater project, revealing rising costs and updated site plans. Despite the financial adjustments, city leaders remain optimistic that the venue will attract major performances and enhance local entertainment options.
  🔗 See the Latest Plans

Weekend Weather

🌤️ Beautiful Weekend Ahead!

Expect sunny skies and perfect spring temperatures throughout the weekend! Highs will hover in the upper 70s to low 80s, providing ideal conditions for outdoor festivals, sporting events, and Mother's Day celebrations. Keep an eye out for a possible shower late Sunday evening.

📅 Dates: May 9–11, 2025
🔗 Detailed Weekend Forecast

Restaurant Spotlight

🌮 Masa Empanadas

Craving something crispy, flavorful, and fun? Visit Masa Empanadas, Tulsa’s favorite spot for authentic and inventive empanadas. What began as a beloved food truck has grown into a thriving brick-and-mortar restaurant offering traditional favorites and bold new recipes. Perfect for carryout or catering your next event! Plus, they’re gluten free!!

Founder Robert Carnoske brings 30+ years of service industry chops and deep family roots in Colombia to every bite. His childhood summers there made empanadas a forever favorite — and now they’re one of ours too.

📍 Location: 81st and Sheridan (next to Marco's Pizza), Tulsa
🔗 Explore Their Delicious Menu

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