Fresh plans for two weekends: free family adventures, cultural celebrations, live music, dedicated dating events, and ways to help your neighbors. Checked November 4, 2026. All times are Oklahoma City local time. Each linked listing includes location, admission, registration, and any details still needing confirmation.
Big days for the whole crew.
Dinovember at Ralph Ellison Library
Dig into prehistoric Oklahoma with the Oklahoma Geological Survey. All ages welcome. Registration instructions conflict, so reserve ahead or contact the library; participation price is not stated.
National Weather Festival
Meet meteorologists and explore hands-on weather science at the National Weather Center. Free admission and parking.
Metro Tech Native American Heritage Celebration
Experience dance, cultural activities, and community resources at Metro Tech. Admission is free; vendor purchases cost extra.
Oklahoma Folklife Festival
Explore Oklahoma’s cultures and traditions through hands-on activities at the Oklahoma History Center. Free, public, and primarily indoors.
Free days. Great memories.
Celebrate Oklahoma! at Sam Noble
Turn Saturday into a museum adventure with free admission for all ages at Sam Noble Museum.
OKCMOA Access for All
Spend Sunday in the galleries with free admission for every age. Reserve free tickets through the museum; availability may change.
Oklahoma City Tree Lighting Festival
Start the holiday season with live entertainment, family activities, and the tree lighting at 6 p.m. Admission is free; purchases are separate.
Single? Make a new connection.
These are dedicated dating events. Other social outings in this guide do not imply that attendees are single. Two dedicated options were reverified; Pregame’s November 7 listing still needs current age and ticket confirmation and is not a featured pick.
Pre-Dating Speed Dating · Ages 40–59
Meet potential matches at The Old Spaghetti Factory. Registration required. Women’s tickets showed sold out when checked; a men’s ticket link was offered. Final price and availability need confirmation.
Cuffing Season Pitch to Pair · Ages 21–35
Friends pitch their single friends at Han Jan Korean Kitchen & Pocha. Advertised admission is $25, or $35 with two margaritas; confirm fees and ticket availability.
Free HiSET Preparation
Build skills toward high-school equivalency at Del City Library. Classes and materials are free for adults 18+; CLC enrollment is required and waitlists apply. November 9 is Room B; November 16 is Room A. Exam fees are separate from this free-class claim.
Learn something useful. Keep it free.
Check registration and eligibility before attending. The November 11 English class is also listed separately in the calendar. Library neon art and beekeeping dates were checked, but their event pages do not explicitly state a participation price, so they are not featured here as confirmed-free classes.
Protecting Parents: Scams, Fraud & Financial Exploitation
Join a free public seminar at Francis Tuttle’s Portland Campus. Adult caregivers, older adults, and anyone interested are welcome. RSVP encouraged. Bring lunch if you like; light snacks are provided.
Beginner English · November 4
Build everyday English skills with Community Literacy Centers at Warr Acres Library. Free for adults 18+; enroll with CLC first. Waitlists may apply.
Beginner English · November 9
The next separately dated class in the current English-learning series. Enrollment is required; this is not an unrestricted drop-in class.
Devon Ice Rink Opening Day
Start skating season beneath the downtown lights. Admission is $16 with rental skates or $11 with your own. Weather can affect outdoor skating; later dates and hours are listed on the event page.
Free Film & Director Q&A
Catch Small, Slow But Steady at OKCMOA, then join the director conversation. Free preregistration is requested; seating is limited and first come. Film is not rated.
Make a little time for two.
Choose a show or a gallery stroll, then add a bite. Restaurant happy hours remain separate from the dated event calendar. Compare happy hours by area →
Paseo First Friday Gallery Walk
Wander the galleries, discover local art, and enjoy the district’s announced evening programming. The gallery walk is free; shopping and refreshments are extra.
West Texas Exiles at The Blue Door
Settle into an Americana listening night. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. All ages. General admission $25; door $30; checkout fees may apply.
Hosty at The Old Icehouse
Catch Hosty during The Old Icehouse’s anniversary weekend. No cover; food and drinks extra. Reservations encouraged, walk-ins welcome.
Find your neighborhood soundtrack.
Recurring entertainment is listed by actual occurrence. Redrock Canyon Grill at Lake Hefner, Hefner Grill, and Louie’s Lakeside were checked, but no current November performer schedule could be verified. Older patio schedules were not carried forward.
Maddox Ross at The Old Icehouse
Celebrate the venue’s anniversary with an announced live performance from Maddox Ross. No cover; purchases extra. End time is not published.
Bingo at Sailor & The Dock
Bring a friend for bingo and a little friendly rivalry. Cards are $5 each or three for $10; drinks extra. General social gathering.
Singo at Sailor & The Dock
Put your song recognition to work at music bingo. Entry is free, but playing cards are $5 each or three for $10. Theme not announced. General social gathering.
Tom Pevear at Truck Yard
Catch Tom Pevear in Truck Yard’s casual neighborhood setting. Music admission is free; food and drinks extra. Check patio weather arrangements.
Chad Todd Band at Truck Yard
Make Friday a live-music night with the announced band. Truck Yard becomes 21+ after 9 p.m. Purchases extra.
Roughtail Thursday Trivia
Team up for questions and conversation. This date is separate from November 5’s trivia occurrence. Participation cost and age policy are not published.
Good plans beyond Oklahoma City.
Luther Pecan Festival
Celebrate pecan season with makers, food, and Route 66 flavor. Festival admission is free; shopping, food, and some activities cost extra.
Geekapalooza
Try hands-on STEAM activities at Rose State College. Ages 2–17: $5 advance or $8 at the door; adults and children under 2 free.
Moore Turkey Shoot Free Throw Contest
Take ten free throws for a chance at a Thanksgiving turkey. Free at The Station Recreation Center; register online by November 10 at 5 p.m.
Hope Is Alive: Nights in November
Connect over Hope Is Alive’s recovery mission. RSVP for the individual night you plan to attend. The organizer invites support but does not publish an admission fee, minimum donation, or end time.
Show up. Do some good.
MobilePack · Friday Evening
Pack meals for children at St. Luke’s Downtown Campus. Register for this shift. No fee or fundraising minimum is stated; ask the organizer about Friday youth eligibility.
MobilePack · Saturday Morning
Volunteer together: children 6+ may pack with parents. Saturday childcare is offered for ages 0–5. Registration required; no fee or fundraising minimum is stated.
Mistletoe Market
Find holiday gifts while supporting Junior League community projects. Shopping admission is paid; merchandise purchases are separate. Follow the listing for each day’s hours and ticket tiers.