Dean Brannon Institute

Play, explore, and dine at Bricktown, Oklahoma City's hottest entertainment district on the banks of the Bricktown canal. Enjoy canal-side restaurants, retail shops, museums, sports venues, and movie theaters. See public art and street performance art. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride or float down the canal on a boat tour. There's plenty to keep you busy while you hang out at Bricktown. This thriving urban district is home to more than 45 restaurants, bars, retail shops, family-friendly attractions, public art, museums, galleries, and even an urban beach for summer fun. This area's diversity of businesses, educational institutions, housing, and leisure activities make it a true 24/7 destination, one of the most distinct and historic in OKC.

Edmond's July 4th Festival is a fantastic celebration of the great nation's birth and the state of Oklahoma's rich heritage. What makes it even more remarkable is that it's organized and run by a non-profit of dedicated volunteers from the Edmond area. Their goal is to create fun, family-friendly events that showcase the best of Edmond, enhance the community, and support non-profit and civic organizations. As the proud host city of LibertyFest, Edmond has an incredible line-up of events to entertain and educate residents and visitors alike. With the support of the City of Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma, local businesses, civic organizations, and individuals, LibertyFest truly is a testament to the community's spirit and pride.

The Oklahoma Hall of Fame is truly a unique and immersive experience showcasing Oklahoma's rich history and its people. Here, visitors can delve into the lives and legacies of famous and everyday Oklahomans who have profoundly impacted the state, the country, and the world. From Reba McEntire to Wiley Post and Mat Hoffman, the exhibits offer a candid and enlightening look at the lives of these incredible individuals. What sets the Museum apart is the fantastic array of faces, voices, and stories that make up the fabric of Oklahoma. It's an experience unlike any other in the nation, and they are proud to celebrate the legacy of inspiring Oklahomans with all generations.