Oct 02 Friday
Pumpkinville: Road to Route 66 begins October 1 at Myriad Botanical Gardens in Oklahoma City. The annual fall festival features thousands of pumpkins, seasonal displays, family activities and larger-than-life pumpkin murals inspired by iconic Route 66 landmarks, including Oklahoma’s Blue Whale of Catoosa and POPS Arcadia. Pumpkinville runs through October 25, with hours varying by day.
Explore a monumental outdoor installation by Oklahoma City–based artists Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman that transforms Campbell Art Park into a site of story, symbolism, and discovery. Conceived as a constellation of six sculptural forms, including a head, a hand, and four birdlike spheres, the work invites viewers to enter a world where order and chaos intertwine.
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The 2026 Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM) and SEASAM Youth will be Oct. 2-3 on the Chickasaw Nation Historic Capitol Building grounds in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. The competition art show and market is open to artists from federally recognized Southeastern tribes. The deadline for entry for adults is Aug. 29 and Sept. 18 for youth.
Girlfriend Event with Dillard's Quail Springs
Join us for a special ladies' event featuring professional bra fittings and expert fit advice from Dillard's Quail Springs. Discover the perfect fit for comfort and confidence!
Frontier City's annual Fright Fest returns select nights this fall, with many activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy Macabre Mazes like the Cadaver Castle and Terror of Prosperity, as well as Sinister Scare Zones such as Clown Town and the Silent Night Slaughterhouse. Don't forget to check out Undead Entertainment at The Cremation and Deadman's Party! No-boo necklaces are available for those who do not wish to be scared by actors.
Come select the perfect pumpkins to decorate your home at the Pumpkin Patch in Stillwater. Over 3,600 pumpkins will be for sale over the course of this seasonal attraction. There will also be special events each weekend including live music, children's carnival, bake sale, pancake breakfast, carriage rides, and trick-or-treat at the pumpkin patch.
Cornerstone Kids' Ranch will have a pumpkin patch open from September 29th to October 31st. Every weekend, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities like carnival games, pony rides, a corn maze, duck races before choosing their perfect Jack-o-Lantern pumpkin from the farm.
It’s October, which means things are getting spooky at the Sam Noble Museum! Grab a friend and join us for a night of snacks, crafts, and creepy-cool adventures. Explore the galleries after dark and discover the real science behind one of your favorite movie monsters, zombies! Don’t miss out on the chills, thrills, and brainy fun! (Pun definitely intended.)
The Castle of Muskogee presents the Haunted Castle Halloween Festival — Oklahoma’s top-rated Halloween event, transforming every October into a thrilling Halloween village. With 11 uniquely themed haunted attractions, delicious food, creepy shops, and live entertainment, it’s a must-visit fall festival for families and thrill seekers alike!
Open Fridays and Saturdays from October 2 through October 31, the village offers something for everyone — gather around eerie fireside tales, explore our Halloween marketplace, or test your courage in scare-rated attractions. From the family-friendly Haunted Hayride to the intense Trail of Blood, every path offers a new level of fright!
Festival admission is included with any haunted attraction ticket or combo bundle. Just coming to enjoy the Halloween village atmosphere, food, and shopping? Festival-Only Admission is just $5. And if you decide you’re feeling brave once you’re inside, your $5 Festival-Only Admission can be applied toward the purchase of a haunted attraction ticket!
Whether you’re chasing cozy fall vibes or full-throttle fear, the Haunted Castle is where Halloween lives! Just a short drive from Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Northwest Arkansas, it’s one of the most popular Halloween festivals in the region.
"On The Road Of Dreams"Screen Print tour celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66Featuring some new transportation inspired artwork by Jeremy Fish, epic artist from San Francisco.
A road trip across Route 66 from West to East in a 1987 Toyota Corolla named the Golden Eagle. The San Francisco based artist is taking a whimsical and nostalgic look at transportation and imaginary vehicles with this collection of new screen printed artwork. These signed and numbered print editions were drawn and printed specifically for this series of five art exhibitions along Route 66 in the fall of 2026. The prints range from pop cultural influences to the history of transportation. From horse drawn wagons, to the current self driving car invasion. A celebration of the classic American road trip on The Mother Road during her centenarian anniversary in a sweet old Japanese car.