Explore the Oklahoma City Area

From Route 66 landmarks and world-class museums to hometown festivals, major sports and live entertainment, there’s always something to discover around Central Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Sports & Entertainment

Explore Oklahoma City sports and entertainment, from major league action and college traditions to rodeos, horse racing, concerts and performing arts across Central Oklahoma.

Professional Sports

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Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City • NBA

Oklahoma City rallies around the Thunder, with one of the NBA’s most passionate fan bases, they are the centerpiece of the city’s professional sports. Home games bring playoff-level energy to downtown throughout the basketball season.

Oklahoma City Comets

Oklahoma City • Triple-A Baseball

Catch Triple-A baseball in Bricktown at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, home of the Oklahoma City Comets. Affordable games, promotions and a classic downtown ballpark atmosphere make an evening at the stadium an easy outing.

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Oklahoma City Blue

Oklahoma City • NBA G League

The Oklahoma City Blue give basketball fans a chance to see rising talent in the Thunder organization up close. The NBA G League team offers an affordable, relaxed way to enjoy professional basketball in Oklahoma City.

OKC United—Coming in 2028

Oklahoma City • USL Championship

Professional soccer is coming to Oklahoma City with OKC United, a new USL Championship club backed by ownership that includes Thunder legend Russell Westbrook. The team is set to begin play in 2028 at a new downtown stadium.

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College Sports

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University of Oklahoma Athletics

Norman • NCAA Division I

Sooner sports are a major part of life in Norman, from football Saturdays to nationally recognized softball and gymnastics. OU competes in the SEC, bringing some of college athletics’ biggest matchups to central Oklahoma.

Oklahoma State University Athletics

Stillwater • NCAA Division I

A short drive north of the metro, Oklahoma State draws fans to Stillwater for football, basketball, wrestling and more. The Cowboys and Cowgirls bring a proud tradition and unmistakable orange-and-black spirit to Oklahoma sports.

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University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Edmond • NCAA Division II

UCO brings college sports to the heart of Edmond with football, basketball, wrestling, softball and more. The Bronchos have a strong athletic tradition, giving local fans an easy way to enjoy competitive college sports close to home.

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2028 Olympic Games

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Olympics Softball

Oklahoma City • Devon Park • 2028

Oklahoma City will welcome the world in 2028 when Devon Park hosts Olympic softball during the LA28 Games. The legendary softball venue will put central Oklahoma on the international sports stage.

Olympics Canoe Slalom

Oklahoma City • RIVERSPORT • 2028

Olympic canoe slalom comes to Oklahoma City in 2028, bringing the world’s top paddlers to RIVERSPORT’s whitewater course. Fast-moving rapids, precision racing and kayak cross will bring Olympic excitement to downtown OKC.

Rendering: LA28

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Entertainment & Sports Experiences

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Remington Park

Oklahoma City • Horse Racing

Live horse racing brings plenty of excitement to Remington Park, with Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred seasons throughout the year. Major race days, including the Oklahoma Derby, make the track a distinctive sports experience.

Lazy E Arena

Guthrie • Rodeo & Western Sports

One of the world’s largest indoor rodeo arenas, the Lazy E hosts championship rodeos, roping, barrel racing and other western events. Its national-caliber competitions make Guthrie a destination for western sports fans.

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OKC Fair Park

Oklahoma City • Equine & Special Events

Known as the “Horse Show Capital of the World,” OKC Fair Park hosts major national and international equine competitions throughout the year. Rodeos, expos and special events keep this massive complex busy year-round. 

Civic Center Music Hall

Oklahoma City • Performing Arts

Broadway shows, ballet, orchestra and touring productions take the stage at this landmark downtown theater. The Civic Center is one of Oklahoma City’s premier destinations for live performing arts and entertainment.

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The Zoo Amphitheatre

Oklahoma City • Outdoor Concerts

This historic outdoor amphitheater has welcomed generations of music fans under the Oklahoma sky. Recent renovations have refreshed the venue while preserving the distinctive stonework and open-air character that make it a favorite.

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