Localites OKC

On our second minisode Localites are joined by Brent Moss, the chair of Lyric Theatre fundraiser Broadway & Brew coming up May 4th. To learn more and purchase tickets visit broadwayandbrew.com!

This week Localites ventured a little north west of OKC to talk about the El Reno Burger Day Festival with Shana Ford, Executive Director of El Reno Main Street. This is the 30th Annual Burger Day Festival celebrating the original fried onion burger on May 4th and 5th. To learn more visit ElRenoBurgerDay.com!

Localites are joined this week by our friend Zac Fowler, who is the Community Coordinator with the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum. As many of you know today is the anniversary of the 1995 bombing of the federal Murrah Building. Zac goes into the history of the museum and how the Memorial Marathon came about. Visit oklahomacitynationalmemorial.org to learn more about the museum. You can still sign up to #RunToRemember on April 29th here: okcmarathon.com.

This week Localites have put together a special minisode, where we chat with Molly McBride and Paul Tyler co-chairs for this year's Festival of the Arts coming up April 24-29! To learn more or sign up to volunteer, visit www.artscouncilokc.com/festival-of-the-arts.

Tune in this week to hear us talk to Michelle Bui, Board Member & PR Chair for Norman Music Fest coming up April 26-28. This is the 11th year for NMF and they have even more in store than usual! Visit NormanMusicFestival.com to learn more.

This week we're joined in the studio by Matt Burkholder, Event Coordinator for the Oklahoma City Zoo. He stopped by to talk about all of the exciting things happening this spring and summer at the OKC Zoo including the second annual Safari Soirée hosted by Zoo friends coming up April 27. To learn more about all of the events happening at the zoo visit zoofriends.org/events.

Localites are talking about ARTini: A Blue Party this week with John Krenger, Event Co-Chair and Meredith Downing, Events Manager for Allied Arts. The 15th annual ARTini event, coming up April 13, is put on each year by Catalyst, Allied Arts' young professional organization. Learn more and purchase your tickets by visiting alliedartsokc.com/event/artini/

This week Localites are so excited to be joined by our good friend Sohrab Bassiri to talk about the upcoming Redbud Classic on April 7-8. To learn more and get registered visit Redbud.org!

This week Localites are joined in studio by Amanda de la Torre, Executive Director, and Chris Cox, Marketing Director, of Uptown 23rd Street to talk about their upcoming fundraiser, Uptown Uncorked! The 5th annual Uncorked is just two weeks away happening on March 29 at and they have moved the event to the Tower Theatre this year! To learn more and purchase your tickets to Uncorked visit Uptown23rd.com/uncorked.

This week Localites OKC are joined by Cody Yount the Farmers Market Manager of the OSU-OKC Farmers Market! The market is open year-round, but we're so excited for their extended spring/summer hours and expansion of the vendors spilling out the doors for the first time this spring! To learn more visit OSUOKC.edu/FarmersMarket