T-Town Smiles

It's the season for holiday cheer once again! Tulsa's much-awaited winter festival is back, and it's time to cozy up and enjoy the festivities. The Annual Arvest Winterfest starts in November, promising another memorable holiday season. People Magazine has even recognized it as the best holiday destination in Oklahoma. One of the highlights is the ice skating rink outside BOK Center, which will be open for everyone to enjoy. In the last 15 years, the number of people attending this event has significantly increased from 35,000 visitors in 2008 to over 150,000. This year, the celebration will last 45 days, allowing as many residents of Tulsa as possible to enjoy ice skating outdoors near BOK Center, surrounded by beautiful and sparkling holiday lights.

Experience the rich history of rock 'n roll at The Church Studio, a state-of-the-art recording studio located in the bustling Studio Row district of Tulsa. Initially built in 1915 as Grace M.E. Church, the building was transformed into a creative haven for songwriters, musicians, and engineers under the leadership of Leon Russell in 1972. Today, The Church Studio offers the perfect blend of digital and analog recording with a spacious live room, four isolation booths, two reverb/echo chambers, plate reverb, and an impressive collection of vintage gear. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a professional recording artist, The Church Studio is open for tours, special concerts, and venue rentals. Immerse yourself in the history of the Tulsa Sound, a genre developed by Russell and fellow Oklahoman JJ Cale that blends blues, country, and rock to create a unique, laid-back style of Southern-style rock-and-roll. The "Tulsa Sound" is celebrated by creatives who honor the musical pioneers that came before them. Walk in the footsteps of legendary musicians like Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, and Tom Petty as you explore the archives and exhibits at The Church Studio.

Are you looking for some unique and thrilling outdoor adventures? Rugaru Adventures is the perfect place for you. They offer the most exciting and exclusive zipline and Swincar adventures in Broken Bow, OK. Inviting your friends and family to join you and experience the outdoors with exciting year-round adventures is a great opportunity. Rugaru Adventures has certified and trained guides who are experts in taking you on a zipline adventure tour that spans over half a mile while you enjoy the breathtaking scenery. You'll feel the thrill of the wind rushing past you as you fly through the air on the zipline. If you're looking for something more adventurous, then the Swincar tours are perfect. These all-electric ATVs are professionally guided, offering an unforgettable experience as you drive over hills and through the woods of Broken Bow, OK.

Did you know that the Tulsa Opera was the first performing arts organization established in Oklahoma? It's true! Since 1948, the Tulsa Opera has been producing exciting and innovative musical performances that have helped to put the city on the map as a hub of world-class culture. Based on the feedback they've received from the patrons, it's clear that the opera is an essential part of Tulsa's DNA. Suppose you're looking for a night of breathtaking opera classics with stunning costumes and sets. In that case, you will want to experience the incredible performances by Tulsa's talented opera singers at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. Book your tickets today and experience the magic for yourself.