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Are you looking for a fun-filled event this fall? Look no further than the Linde Oktoberfest in Tulsa. For four days, you can indulge in German culture by shopping for arts and crafts, participating in the Bier Barrel Race, listening to live music, eating delicious German food, sipping on your favorite beers, and discovering some new ones. This Festival celebrates authentic Bavarian culture in the heart of Oklahoma, modeled after the famous Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. The festivities start with pre-fest events on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by the Festival on Thursday evening. So, take advantage of the chance to try some delicious bratwurst, Bavarian cheesecake and strudel, Wienerschnitzel, brats, great music, VIP experiences, and more. The Festival has even been named a Top Five Oktoberfest by USA Today, Conde Nast Traveler Magazine, and Orbitz.

If you're looking for the best way to explore downtown Tulsa, look no further than Tulsa Tours. These local pros offer a variety of walking tours that cater to your interests and budget. Head to their tour office in the Philcade, an Art Deco landmark built by oilman Waite Phillips, to get started. You'll love browsing their collection of vintage Tulsa postcards and pennants, dating back to when Tulsa was known as the World's Oil Capital. One of the most popular tours among visitors is Architecture & Art Deco. This tour explores the fantastic architecture of Tulsa and delves into the meaning behind ornamental details found in the city's most storied buildings. You'll see styles ranging from Neo-Gothic to Art Deco to Modernism and even gain exclusive access to a dazzling Deco lobby normally closed to the public. For locals, the Tunnel Tour is a must-see. This tour takes you through the interior corridors of historic office buildings, where you'll learn about the rich history of these buildings and the oil men who built them.