December Festivals and Events in Oklahoma
(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) December brings a festive mix of light displays, Christmas parades and old-fashioned winter fun to big cities and charming small towns across Oklahoma. Sneak a peek at 10 must-see events below or search all December events to find celebrations to make your holidays bright.
OKC / Through January 29
Downtown Oklahoma City comes alive as a months-long winter playground during this annual holiday celebration. From ice skating and twinkling light displays to snow tubing and free weekend streetcar rides, downtown offers a holiday retreat for the whole family.
Tulsa / Through January 8
Get in the holly jolly spirit with horse-drawn carriage rides, miniature train rides, live entertainment and beautiful light displays. Lace up your skates and take part in one of Tulsa's favorite holiday traditions at the outdoor ice skating rink.
Enid / Through January 3
Come out to witness the world’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree, which stands a whopping 140 feet tall. Throughout the season there will also be live entertainment, movie showings, ice skating, horse-drawn carriage rides and a fireworks display.
Broken Arrow / Through January 1
Drive, walk or take a horse-drawn carriage ride through over two million lights at this beloved holiday celebration. The crowning jewel is the Rhema Park bridge, which is decked out with 90,000 lights all synchronized to Christmas music.
OKC / Through January 1
Go wild this holiday season while viewing larger-than-life wildlife-themed light displays and animated light displays while walking or driving through the zoo. There will also be winter magic in the zoo’s entry plaza, Children’s Zoo and Dino Safari.
Chickasha / Through December 31
This winter extravaganza is recognized as one of the top ten light shows in the nation and features over 3.5 million twinkling lights. Get out of your car and enjoy the lights on foot, from a carriage or even from atop the Ferris wheel before taking a spin on the ice.
Woodward / Through December 31
Enjoy lighted train rides and pictures with Santa at Crystal Beach Park, which is decked out in over two million Christmas lights. Select nights will also feature live music, wagon rides and food trucks.
Yukon / Through December 31
Catch the Santa Express train and cruise through Chisholm Trail Park in Yukon to spot festive Christmas light displays. Each holiday season, three interconnected parks are decked out with over 500 displays and five million lights, including displays that twinkle in sync to cheerful Christmas music.
Muskogee / Through December 31
Experience one of the world's largest collections of holiday inflatables and Christmas lights at the Castle of Muskogee. Whether you drive, ride the train or take a holiday hayride through the kingdom’s winter wonderland, you’re sure to enjoy over 2,000 festive displays.
Tulsa / Through December 24
With both day and night festivities available, visitors are invited to browse Lego Villa, take-and-make art activities, walk through glowing gardens adorned by thousands of twinkling bulbs and visit with Santa.
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