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.
Experience the charm of Tulsa with Tulsa Bicycle Tours, a locally owned and operated company dedicated to providing unique bike tours that showcase the city's beauty. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll explore prominent neighborhoods, historic concert venues, original Route 66, the Arkansas River, and one of the world's largest collections of Art Deco architecture. Moreover, the comfortable and easy-to-ride Tulsa-built bikes make touring a breeze. Plus, you can start your tour from your office, house, or hotel, as they bring you a stocked trailer with all the necessary equipment.
Get ready for the ultimate getaway just outside of Tulsa at Meadowlake Ranch. This ranch offers fun recreation for groups and families, featuring activities like RTV tours, tractor-pulled wagon rides, canoeing, boat fishing, shooting, and even the chance to be a ranch hand for a day. You can also learn to shoot a 'Six-Gun' and Henry Lever Action Rifle, throw a tomahawk, shoot a bow and arrow, rope a straw steer, and more. If you're planning a wedding, Meadow Lake Ranch offers a relaxed, nature-centered environment with beautiful landscaping and unique features like running streams with waterfalls. It's the perfect place for your wedding and reception. But Meadow Lake Ranch isn't just for weddings. Whether you're planning a family or school reunion, corporate event, celebration of life, company picnic, bachelor or bachelorette party, birthday, anniversary, bridal or baby shower, or team retreat, Meadow Lake Ranch has you covered.
Visit the Will Rogers Memorial Museum. It's a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the life and legacy of Will Rogers, America's favorite satirist and cowboy poet from the Great Depression era. Will Rogers originally purchased the 20-acre land as a retirement estate but unfortunately passed away shortly after. Today, the Memorial Museum houses the world's most extensive collection of Will Rogers memorabilia, including his entire collection of writings. In fact, in 2015, Gordon Kuntz generously donated the second-largest collection of items to the museum, which includes one-of-a-kind movie posters, movie stills, books, correspondence, and much more. You can easily spend hours touring the museum and learning about Will Rogers' life, wisdom, and humor.