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Tulsa’s Downtown Days of Wonder: 2024-25 Holiday Events Lineup
Running from November through early January, these festivities will light up Tulsa’s vibrant urban heart, offering locals and visitors alike a reason to celebrate. Here’s a preview of what’s in store this season!
Celebrating Small Businesses: DTP’s Ribbon Cuttings
Ribbon cuttings with DTP are a way for businesses to kick off their journey in Downtown Tulsa with style, community, and some fantastic media buzz!
918 Day Festival's Complete Guide to Artists, Vendors, and Performances
Here is everything you need to know about the performers, artists, food vendors, and community organizations participating in this can't-miss festival!
Discover Tulsa’s Pärlá Citywide Creative Festival!
The Pärlá Citywide Creative Festival is September 15-22 and will showcase the talents of BIPOC artists from Tulsa and beyond.
Get Your Labor Day Plans Together!
Labor Day in Downtown Tulsa will be filled with live music, art therapy, fashion shows, and the highly anticipated Big Dam Party. There’s something for everyone!
A Day with a Downtown Tulsa Safety Ambassador
The Ambassador program’s impact goes beyond cleaning streets and providing safety escorts; it’s about fostering a sense of community.
New Downtown Barbershop Draws Inspiration from 'The Outsiders'
Downtown Tulsa Partnership is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the newest addition to our vibrant East Village: Ponyboy Barbershop.
The New Team Members of Downtown Tulsa Partnership
We are excited to welcome new talent to our team, further strengthening our efforts to create an exceptional Downtown experience for all.
Slate Sourdough’s Story and Grand Opening
The MacAlpine family will celebrate the grand opening of Slate Sourdough, a Downtown bakery born from passion, tradition, and community spirit.
Downtown Parking Garage Series
The new series is a highlight of FMAC's Tulsa Music Month!
Celebrating Three Years of Operations
Downtown Tulsa Partnership is celebrating three wonderful years of operation!
We're Hiring a Marketing & Events Coordinator
DTP is looking for an exceptional writer and content creator to bring their skills and talents to the mission of championing a prosperous, vibrant, and inclusive Downtown Tulsa.
Coracle Coffee Opens in Former Triangle & Origin Spot
Downtown Tulsa business community celebrates new locally owned shop at 3rd & Cincinnati.
Downtown Tulsa's Catering Guide
Welcome to our guide to catering in Downtown Tulsa, where culinary delights meet the vibrant heartbeat of the city.
The BluPrint Story
Meet Marquita, the visionary behind BluPrint Studio, a haven for health, wellness, and community in Downtown Tulsa.
Remembering Our Teammate, Luis Garcia
His kindness and warm spirit touched the lives of everyone he encountered, and his absence will be deeply felt by our team and the community.
A Round Up of Downtown Tulsa's Trivia Nights
Whether you're a seasoned trivia enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out with friends, Downtown Tulsa has you covered!
Support Black-Owned Businesses in Downtown
Support Black-owned businesses in Downtown Tulsa!
Couple Switches Things Up at 6th & Boston
The former Sandos deli is now Red Dirt Burrito Co.
An et al. Story
Et al. is a collective of chefs in Downtown Tulsa. Each chef is a storyteller, and their dishes a narrative of flavors that tell of tradition, innovation, and the rich blend of cultures that Tulsa proudly embodies.
Downtown Hopes, Dreams, and Resolutions for 2024
The New Year is here, and we are so pumped for all the things coming to Downtown Tulsa this year!
Where to Celebrate NYE in Downtown Tulsa
Explore the vibrant tapestry of celebrations, events, and experiences that make ringing in 2024 in Downtown Tulsa an unforgettable experience.
Igloos in Downtown Tulsa
We're here as your friendly guide to whisk you away on a delightful journey through the winter wonderland of dining and sipping under the stars in the best Downtown igloos!
Where to Find Lights and Decor Downtown
Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, this guide will take you on a whimsical journey through the most captivating locations where you can bask in the warm glow of holiday lights and immerse yourself in the joyous spirit of the season.
Holiday Shopping in Downtown
Downtown Tulsa is a vibrant hub of holiday shopping delights, and we're here to guide you through the treasure trove of experiences waiting for you.
Thanksgiving Specials 2023
Whether you're in the mood for a traditional turkey dinner that tastes like nostalgia or you seek a vegan twist on the classics, Downtown Tulsa's Thanksgiving specials are a canvas of culinary creativity waiting to be discovered.
Downtown Tulsa’s Spooky Spectacles
Downtown Tulsa has something special for every ghost, ghoul, and goblin. Get ready to be spellbound!
Meet Elliot Nelson, Chair of Downtown Tulsa Partnership
Downtown Tulsa Partnership's new Board Chair is the creative force behind the renowned McNellie's franchise.
A Look at Downtown Tulsa Museums
Take a captivating historical journey that appeals to locals and visitors alike.
Downtown Tulsa’s Nightlife
Think Downtown Tulsa sleeps after sunset? Think again! We're here to bust the myth that Downtown Tulsa lacks a vibrant nightlife.
Unveiling Tulsa's Rich Musical History
A local filmmaker tells the story of a legendary Downtown venue that has witnessed the evolution of American music.
Spend a Summer’s Day in Downtown Tulsa
Check out how you can have the best summer in Downtown Tulsa!
Throw a Party Downtown
Downtown Tulsa offers some of the best event spaces for you to party to your heart’s content with your favorite people.
Happy Two-Year Anniversary to Us!
Celebrating our two-year anniversary with some heartfelt words.
Downtown Poolside
Embrace Downtown Tulsa's summer vibes!
Independence Day in Downtown Tulsa
Join us to honor our nation's independence and create cherished memories!
Downtown Tulsa Pride
Come celebrate everything Pride has to offer in Downtown Tulsa this month!
It's Tulsa Juneteenth Week
Explore Downtown's Juneteenth festival and get to know its new leadership.
Big Ride is Coming to Tulsa
Tulsa Tough, one of Tulsa's most anticipated weekends, is about to get even better! Flywheel Presents: Big Ride & Big Bite is an inaugural event that promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, food, art, and technology.
Sippin' Margaritas Downtown
Downtown Tulsa is serving up margaritas perfect for summer!
Business Spotlight: Novel Mysteries
Get ready for your next great Downtown adventure!
Mayfest Celebrates 50 Years
Everything you need to know about Tulsa Mayfest (May 12-14)
Behind the Curtains at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center
"People are coming to the TPAC for a reason, and we want to figure out what they want to see, what speaks to them, and what art is missing in their life." — Amanda Nichols, TPAC
Downtown Breweries
Downtown breweries not only create delicious brews, but also cultivate some of the best communities in Tulsa.
Your New Favorite Brunch
Welcome to the Downtown brunch club.
The Best Hotdogs are Downtown
Come get your hotdogs!
Where to Find Live Music
If you love live music, we have the best venues to experience everything from country ballads to the latest and greatest in hip-hop.
About Our Curbside Haiku Artists
It's time for some curbside poetry.
St. Patrick's Day Downtown Celebrations
Downtown is the place to be for St. Patrick's Day!
A Downtown Tulsa Staycation
Spend your spring break staycation in Downtown Tulsa!
Downtown Coffee Shops
Come Downtown for coffee and tea!
A Love Letter to Downtown Tulsa
We love you, Downtown Tulsa!
Discover the History of Black Wall Street
Don't miss these opportunities to learn about Tulsa's Greenwood community.
Spend Valentine's Day in Downtown
Check out these ideas for whatever kind of love you are celebrating this Valentine's Day!
Un Cuento de Café Salvadoreño / A Tale of Salvadorian Coffee
Conociendo a Margarita Gaberino, fundadora y copropietaria de Topeca Coffee Roasters (Getting to know Margarita Gaberino, founder and co-owner of Topeca Coffee Roasters)
Downtown Coworking is a Whole Vibe
Be part of Downtown's amazing work community!
10 Spots for Pasta Lovers in Downtown Tulsa
We've got pasta all the dreamy ways you could ever want it.
Downtown Pop-Up Shop Recap
Our Holiday Pop-Up Shops have met some incredible success this year! Check out what's been going on!
Downtown Hopes, Dreams, and Resolutions for 2023
It's a new year, and the DTP team is imagining the best year yet for Downtown Tulsa!
Where to Celebrate New Years Eve in Downtown Tulsa
We're celebrating New Year's Eve in more ways than you can think of! Check out how we are making the New Yea special.
Downtown Stocking Stuffer Gift Guide
Downtown Tulsa has all your last minute stocking stuffer needs covered!
Gift Guide for the Art Lover
For the art lover in your life, a gift guide.
Don't Miss This Downtown Holiday Decor
Downtown Tulsa is embracing all the twinkly lights and tinsel for you to gaze at in wonder. We hope you'll make time to experience it with us!
Your Downtown Experience Gift Guide
Check out these gift ideas for those who prefer experiences!
Downtown Deals: Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Check out these Downtown Tulsa shops offering deals on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday!
Holiday Dinner Just Got Easier
These local spots are offering Thanksgiving and other holiday pre-orders, but act soon!
Downtown Days of Wonder is Here!
Downtown holiday events and other relevant holiday information are now available at a brand-new DowntownDaysofWonder.com.
Hot Chocolate Tour of Downtown Tulsa
Get your hot chocolate in Downtown Tulsa!
Magazine Celebrates Entrepreneurial Spirit of Greenwood
The inaugural issue of Greenwood Ave. magazine is now available for pre-order!
A Tour of Hispanic Food in Downtown Tulsa
Donde comer delicioso en Downtown Tulsa!
Who has the Best Burgers?
Tulsa's best burgers are in Downtown!
What's Park(ing) Day?
Park(ing) Day is celebrated globally September 16th-18th, 2022. But what is it?
Tulsa's Dream
"If you're interested in seeing culture in Tulsa that doesn't really get put on the forefront, you're going to really enjoy something new that you didn't know Tulsa even had." — Steph Simon, Musician and Founder of Dreamland Music Festival
Tulsa's Spark
"We believe this is going to be the start of something really big for Tulsa." — Chris Davis, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Tulsa Creative Engine
Party x10 at Guthrie Green
Let's party x10 this month for Guthrie Green's 10-year anniversary!
Who has the Best Chicken Sandwich?
These chicken sandwiches will have you clucking for more.
Not Your Mom's Back-to-School Prep
Let Downtown Tulsa get you ready for school!
One Year of DTP!
Last Friday, July 1st, we celebrated our first year of operations for Downtown Tulsa Partnership and the Downtown Ambassador Team!
Live Music in Downtown
Downtown Tulsa's music scene is unmatched, and there are several exciting shows coming up this week!
Kick it with FC Tulsa
Cheer on Tulsa's professional soccer club at their upcoming home games at ONEOK Field!
Celebrate Downtown Music Series
To mark Downtown Tulsa Partnership's first year of operations, we are bringing live music back to Bartlett Square on Tuesdays in July!
Curbside Haiku
Starting this week, Downtown is home to Curbside Haiku!
Guthrie Green's Splash Pad is On!
Guthrie Green's Splash Pad is back after more than two years!
ahha Creative Camps
Keep your kids creative this summer at ahha Tulsa's Creative Camps!
July First Friday
Enjoy a night in Downtown Tulsa for July's First Friday Art Crawl!
Fourth of July in Downtown!
Happy (early) Fourth of July! Make plans to see fireworks in Downtown Tulsa this year.
Red Light Chicken is Open!
Downtown Tulsa's newest concept from McNellie's Group is now open!
Kirkpatrick Heights/Greenwood Presentation
Join Our Legacy Tulsa on June 28th for a presentation of the draft master plan concepts for the Kirkpatrick Heights/Greenwood area!
Welltown Boulder Dash
Welltown Brewing's Boulder Dash is here!
Inheritance Kitchen + Juicery
Since its opening in March 2021, Inheritance Kitchen + Juicery has brought fresh food, smoothies, and juice to Downtown!
Tulsa Pride Festival
Tulsa's 2022 Pride Festival is back in Downtown this weekend!
Tulsa Juneteenth Festival
Tulsa's Juneteenth Festival is back in the historic Greenwood District this weekend!
Valentine's Day In Downtown Tulsa
Whether you’re looking for a special date night or a unique experience, Downtown Tulsa has you covered.
Winter Weather Update - 2/3/2022
If you're navigating to or through Downtown Tulsa, here are some helpful things to remember.
Downtown Live: Check Out These Upcoming Concerts
Experience for yourself at these upcoming music shows
Reimagining The Center Of The Universe
Take A Tour Of Downtown Tulsa
Downtown Tulsa is full of history, stories, architecture, and hidden treasures. Take a tour and let the local experts show you around!
Downtown Tulsa Food Specials
The dining options in Downtown Tulsa are endless
Downtown Ambassador Hour Of Operations Temporarily Adjusted
The Downtown Ambassador Team will operate under abbreviated hours through Sunday 1/16. Temporary hours of operation on Thursday 1/13 through Saturday 1/15 are 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The program will be shut down on Sunday 1/16 and will restart 7:00 a.m. on Monday 1/17 at which point we will reevaluate the need to continue with amended operations.
Downtown Tulsa In The News
A number of Downtown destinations have been featured in the news and we wanted to provide this roundup to make sure you see each of them.
Celebrate New Year's Eve In Downtown Tulsa
While 2021 didn’t go entirely the way we planned, we’re looking to continuing our work of advancing Downtown Tulsa in 2022. Until then you can find numerous ways to ring in the new year in Downtown. Please remember to celebrate safely!
Downtown Holiday Light Tour
Downtown Tulsa Holiday Lights and Decor
The 2021 Downtown Tulsa Holiday Gift Guide
We know that shopping locally is a great way to support our Downtown Tulsa entrepreneurs and neighbors, and we're here to help you start or finish your holiday shopping with a Downtown Tulsa Gift Guide. Looking for something specific or need some gift inspiration for someone on your list? Look no further than these Downtown shops and small businesses!
The Tulsa Christmas Parade Is Bringing Santa Back To Downtown Tulsa
Santa Claus! We know him! Come Downtown this Saturday at 11:00 a.m. to see your favorite characters and floats followed by the jolly ol’ man himself in Tulsa’s favorite holiday tradition. Be sure to note the new revised route and procession utilizing Cincinnati Avenue from 6th Street to 4th Street before returning to Boston Avenue.
Warm Up With The Downtown Hot Chocolate Trail
Check out the Hot Chocolate Trail and all there is to do to celebrate the holidays during the Downtown Days of Wonder!
Support Downtown Tulsa This Giving Tuesday
There are many causes worthy of your support on Giving Tuesday and we hope you'll consider supporting the progress made in Downtown Tulsa. This is, after all, everyone's neighborhood - the place where people live, work, and entertain. We are the region’s destination for live music, cuisine, coffee, art, entertainment, craft beer, holiday festivities and so much more. Creativity is our culture with a unique mix of history, architecture, and local businesses that are authentically Tulsa to the core.
Shop Small Black Friday And Small Biz Saturday!
We’re kicking off the Downtown Days of Wonder with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday in Downtown Tulsa! We know that shopping locally is a great way to support our Tulsa entrepreneurs and neighbors, and we're here to help guide you with a roadmap to some of our amazing Downtown retailers. Did you know that more than 90% of Downtown retail-oriented businesses are locally owned and operated? That means our fellow Tulsans and neighbors are supported when you buy from Downtown’s unique retail offerings.
Downtown Days Of Wonder
The Downtown Days of Wonder are back! As we celebrate Thanksgiving and kick off the magical holiday season, we look forward to experiencing the wonder and enchantment of Downtown Tulsa. As the center of culture, commerce and community, Downtown Tulsa has everything you need to make this holiday season one to remember.
Downtown Tulsa Temporary Public Art Project Recognized With National Award
IDA Presents Downtown Achievement Awards Recognizing Excellence in Urban Place Management
World's Largest Augmented Reality Mural Complete In Downtown Tulsa
The mural, known as “The Majestic,” spans approximately 15,000 sq. ft. on the east and north sides of the building and is the world's largest augmented reality mural.
Movie Filming To Impact Downtown Streets - 8/3 To 8/10
Movie filming will cause street closures and parking limitations at two Downtown locations beginning today, Tuesday, August 3.
Introducing Downtown Tulsa Partnership
A note from Downtown Tulsa Partnership
Meet The Team: Leola
Leola recently moved to Tulsa after working for 5 years with the
Downtown Austin Alliance. As Operations Manager, she oversees a team of
14 Ambassadors in Downtown Tulsa that work seven days a week to ensure
Downtown is clean, vibrant and welcoming to everyone
New Downtown Tulsa Ambassador Team Launches Today
The Downtown Tulsa Ambassador Team is hitting the streets seven days a week to ensure Downtown is clean, vibrant and welcoming to everyone.
Main Park Plaza Large-Scale Mural Painting Underway; Augmented Reality Website To Launch Later This Year
Following a competitive selection process, a new large-scale mural is being painted at the Main Park Plaza parking garage, 410 S. Main St. in Downtown Tulsa.
Father's Day Gift Ideas In Downtown Tulsa
Celebrate the men in your life this Fathers Day by treating them to an experience in Downtown Tulsa. We've compiled a few gift ideas and Downtown retailers and restaurants are ready to help you make this Father's Day special. We encourage you to support local, small businesses this Father’s Day!
Tulsa Tough Information And Road Closures
Tulsa Tough is taking over the streets of Downtown Tulsa this Friday and Saturday! The McNellie's Group Blue Dome Criterium starts on Friday night at 5 p.m. and the FC Tulsa Arts District Criterium runs all day on Saturday. We've compiled information about road closures so you know what to expect as you navigate Downtown.
Downtown Arts Organizations Commemorating The Race Massacre
Downtown Arts Organizations Commemorating The Race Massacre
Greenwood Art Project In Downtown Tulsa
The Greenwood Art Project was conceived as a platform for those with connections to Tulsa to reflect on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
IRONMAN Tulsa coming to Downtown Tulsa this weekend
Welcome to Tulsa, IRONMAN! Whether you’re an athlete or supporter, we’re glad you’re here and hope you enjoy your time in Downtown Tulsa. We’ve compiled a list of attractions, restaurants and retailers ready to serve you.
Find the perfect Mother's Day gift in Downtown
Mother's Day is coming up on Sunday, May 9 and we can help you find the perfect gift in Downtown Tulsa! We've compiled a list of gift ideas for all the mothers in your life. Downtown retailers are ready to help you make this Mother's Day special all while supporting local, small businesses.
Downtown Coordinating Council Closer to Downtown Tulsa Partnership Transition
The City of Tulsa and Downtown stakeholders are progressing plans to transition downtown management and planning efforts from the City to a new nonprofit entity that will oversee the delivery of enhanced services in Downtown Tulsa.