Kick off the weekend before Thanksgiving break with concerts, holiday festivities, live performances and more in Norman and Oklahoma City.
Norman events
Travis Linville, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday: Watch singer-songwriter Travis Linville perform live at Opolis. General admission tickets are available online for a total of $13.60 including taxes and fees.
University of Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra, 8 to 9:30 p.m. Friday: Hear the OU Symphony Orchestra perform at the Sharp Concert Hall in Catlett Music Center. The concert is free to attend.
Crimson Friday Concert, 9 to 11:30 p.m. Friday: Stop by Campus Corner for a night of live music and pregame weekend energy with R&B artist Bly.
Campus Corner Game Days, 7 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Saturday: Celebrate game day on Campus Corner with food, vendors and live entertainment throughout the day.
OU Football vs Missouri - Military Appreciation, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday: Attend the game at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Tickets start at $60 online.
Depot Concerts: Radoslav Lorković, 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday: Enjoy an evening with pianist and accordionist Radoslav Lorković at The Depot. Tickets are available online for $27.25.
Oklahoma City events
ArtNow 2025: Materials and Boundaries, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday: Explore works by over 25 Oklahoma artists at the Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center.
Devon Ice Rink, 3 to 11 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday: The Devon Ice Rink returns for its 14th season at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in 2025. Tickets start at $15.
Jakian Parks: The Black Land, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday: Explore artist Jakian Parks’ latest exhibition at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center. The exhibit explores the history and cultural legacy of Black equestrian life. The museum is free to attend.
OCU Star Lights, 5 to 6 p.m. Friday: Join Oklahoma City University in kicking off the holiday festivities in front of Clara E. Jones Administration Building.
Stockyards City Tree Lighting, 6 p.m. Friday: Ring in the season on Stockyards City Main Street with the annual tree lighting. Pictures can be taken with Cowboy Santa, and free hot chocolate will be provided.
Riley Green, 6:45 p.m. Friday: Country artist Riley Green performs at Paycom Center. Tickets can be found online and start at around $27.
Harry Potter Trivia Night, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday: Put your wizarding knowledge to the test at Sailor & The Dock. Parking and trivia is free. There will be food and themed drinks available for guests.
Cam Allen, 8 p.m. Friday: Catch Cam Allen perform live at Tower Theatre. Tickets start at $21.09 online. Doors open at 7 p.m.
King Cabbage Brass Band and Greyhounds, 8 p.m. Friday: Enjoy a night of brass and funk at Beer City Music Hall. Tickets can be found online. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Fall Paint & Sip, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday: Create fall-themed art while enjoying drinks at Sailor & The Dock. Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased online.
Tipsy Rodeo, 6:30 p.m. Saturday: Head to Tower Theatre for a lively rodeo-themed night of line dancing, a best dressed competition and games. Tickets are $40.92 online.
Smallpools, 8 p.m. Saturday: See indie-pop band Smallpools perform at Beer City Music Hall for their 10th anniversary tour. Tickets are $37.06 online. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Folkloreada 2025, 7 p.m. Saturday: Celebrate global folk traditions with music and dance at Hudson Performance Hall.
Oklahoma Opry, 7 p.m. Saturday: Enjoy a classic Oklahoma Opry show at The Academy of Contemporary Music at the University of Central Oklahoma. Tickets are $22.57 online. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Pecos & The Rooftops, 8 p.m. Saturday: Catch the Texas-rock band Pecos & The Rooftops at Diamond Ballroom. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Move Your ScissorTAIL, 8 to 9 a.m. Sunday: Join Scissortail Park’s walking club for a morning stroll through the downtown green space. Participation is free and open to all ages.
Yass Queen: a self-care brunch show!, 11 a.m. Sunday: Stop by Anthem Brewing Company for a drag brunch focused on self-care and entertainment. Tickets start at $25 online. Doors open at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday Jazz Brunch, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday: Listen to live jazz at Tellers while enjoying Lemon Buttermilk Pancakes and other brunch favorites.
Bar Cicchetti: Singo, 12:30 to 2 p.m. Sunday: Enjoy food and drinks while playing music trivia. Get ready for Singo Sunday at Bar Cicchetti.
Merry Midtown's Santa Paws Photo Op, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday: Bring your pet for holiday photos with Santa at Midtown Mutts Park.
Better Lovers, 7 p.m. Sunday: Catch the heavy-metal group Better Lovers at Beer City Music Hall. Tickets are $38.09 online. Doors open at 6 p.m.
OKC Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers, 6 p.m. Sunday: Cheer on the Thunder as they battle the Portland Trail Blazers at the Paycom Center. Doors open 90 minutes before tip-off. Tickets are available online starting at $36.
This story was edited by Madisson Cameron. Tori Pham, Kennedy Johnson and Avery Avery copy edited this story.
