Festivals Fairs Paseo First Friday Gallery WalkAug. 7, 6-9pmPaseo Arts Districtthepaseo.org CatVideoFest 2026August 7-9 13Oklahoma City Museum of Artokcmoa.com Live on the Plaza “SKATE! The Plaza”Aug 14, 5-10pmPlaza DistrictEvery second Fridayplazadistrict.org Pakistan DayAugust 1 5, 7-11pmScissortail Parkappnaok.org/event-details West Village Fourth Friday – Reggae FestAug. 28, 6-10pmwestvillageokc.com Farmers Markets Eastside Fresh Market TuesdaysAug. 5-Sept. 2, 4-7pmMarket at Eastpointfacebook.com/eastsidefreshmarket Wheeler District Farmers MarketAug. 7-28, 6-9pmEvery Friday through Octoberwheelerdistrict.com Harrah Farmers MarketAug. 15, Heritage Parkfacebook.com/Harrah-Farmers-Market Newcastle 4th Saturday Farmers and Artisans MarketAug. 22, Veterans Parkfacebook.com/newcastlemarketok Farmers Market at OAKSaturday, August 29, 9am-1pmEvery last Saturday through Oct.oakokc.com/events fundraisers Ripples of Hope Breakfast FundraiserAug. 18, 7:30-9am – Will Rogers Theatrecalmwaters.org Red Shoe RendezvousAug. 29, 6pm – Oklahoma City Convention Centerrmhc-okc.org Cocktails Comedy with Esther SteinbergAug. 29, 5-8pmCarpenter Square Theatrejewishtheatreok.org Film ALTERITY – Sci Fi Alien Thriller at Rodeo CinemaAug. 6, 7pm, Rodeo cinemarodeocinema.org CatVideoFest 2026August 7-9 13Oklahoma City Museum of Artokcmoa.com Comedy John Shack: Trust IssuesAug. 8, 7:30pmCivic Center Music Hallokcciviccenter.com Saturday Night Magic Comedy Show with Jonathan MeyerAug. 8 – 29, 7-8:30pmJonathan’s Magic Theaterjonathansmagictheatre.com Dave AttellAug. 14, 8pm – Riverwind Casinoriverwind.com Bricktown Comedybricktowncomedy.comJohn Grimes, Aug. 5, 7pmEmma Willmann, Aug. 6, 7pmAkaash Singh, Aug. 7 8Deray Davis, Aug. 14-16Leslie Jones, Aug. 21 22Desi Banks, Aug. 28-30 John MulaneyAug. 20, 8pmOKC Zoo Amphitheatreokczooamp.com Visual Arts Oklahoma Comic Arts Festival Exhibition Opening ReceptionAug. 21, 6-8pm – Oklahoma Contemporaryokcontemp.org Chad Mount: Frequency and PerspectiveAug. 2 – Sept. 2, 11am-6pm – Oklahoma Contemporaryokcontemp.org Formless Matter and Its Devastating GesturesAug. 2 – Sept. 2, 11am-6pmOklahoma Contemporaryokcontemp.org Joy Richardson Exhibition BancFirst Tower Gallery Opening ReceptionAug. 4-Sept. 2, 7am-7pm (Opening Reception Aug. 4, 5-7pm) – BancFirst Tower Underground Galleryhowellgallery.com Open Mic Night at Factory ObscuraAug. 6, 7-9:30pmfactoryobscura.com Fantasy Sci-Fi Art ShowAug. 7, 11am-5:30pmStreet Smarts GalleryStreetSmartsGallery.com Access for All at OKCMOAAug. 9, 12-5pmOklahoma City Museum of Artokcmoa.com All Those Creative: Season Launch PartyAug. 20, 6-9pmOklahoma Contemporaryokcontemp.org Painting Through the Centuries: An Exhibition TourAug. 30, 2-3pmOklahoma City Museum of Artokcmoa.com Theater Sweeney ToddLyric TheatreThrough Aug. 2Civic Center Music Halllyrictheatreokc.com HAMILTONAug. 11 – 23Civic Center Music Hallokcbroadway.com The OutsidersAug. 25-30Civic Center Music Hallokcbroadway.com Sports AQHA Youth World Show Gift MarketAug. 2-9, 10am-6pmState Fair Parkaqha.com OKC Comets @ Home AUGUSTmilb.com/oklahoma-cityOklahoma City Comets vs. Albuquerque IsotopesAugust 11-13Oklahoma City Comets vs. El Paso ChihuahuasAugust 25-30 Thoroughbred Racing SeasonRemington Park Racing CasinoAugust 21 – October 10remingtonpark.com LIVE music/concerts Simple Plan: Bigger Than You Think! Tour – The Sequel!Aug. 8, 7pmThe Zoo Amphitheatreokczooamp.com Live Music at The VaultAug. 7-29, 9-11pmTellers at The Nationalthenationalokc.com Tower Theatertowertheatreokc.comAug. 2, The Robert Cray Band, 8pmAug. 8, Only Yesterday – A Softer Side of the 70’s: A Tribute to Carpenters, Anne Murray, and More,Aug. 15, Pops Concert: John Williams the American JourneyAug. 20, Asleep At The WheelAug. 28, Toast To Toby Keith Tribute Smilin’ VicAug. 8, 8-9pmUniversity of Central Oklahomacalendar.uco.edu Diamond Ballroomdiamondballroom.comAug. 7, Chasin’ U – The Morgan Wallen ExperienceAug 15, Battle for Kattfest FinalsAug. 23, DevilDriverAug. 29, Kolby Cooper Oklahoma OpryAug. 8-29, 7-9:30pmACM @ UCOokopry.org La TraviataAug. 14 – 23, 7:30pmCivic Center Music Hallokcciviccenter.com Ukulele JamAmerican Banjo MuseumAug. 15, 1-4pmEvery third Saturday.americanbanjomuseum.com Big Train and the Loco MotivesAug. 15, 9pm-12amWhiskey Chicks Bricktownwhiskeychicksok.com “The Music of Chick Corea” featuring the Stefan Karlsson QuartetAug. 14, 8-9pmUniversity of Central Oklahomacalendar.uco.edu Beer City Music Hall AUGUSTbeercitymusichall.comAug. 5, Luke Borchelt – The Water Town TourAug. 8, Jabee – Black Future 10 Year AnniversaryAug. 13, Honky Tonk CircusAug. 15, Willow Avalon – Pink Pocket Pistol TourAug. 21, Com TruiseAug. 28, Good TermsAug. 29, PawPaw Rod – Picture Day Tour Stoney LaRueThe Jones AssemblyAug. 20, 6:30pmthejonesassembly.com Summer Concert SeriesAug. 21, 7-10pmWheeler Ferris Wheelwheelerdistrict.com Diamond on the Rocks – A Tribute to Neil DiamondAug. 22, 7-9pmUniversity of Central Oklahomacalendar.uco.edu Diamond RioAug. 28, 8pm, Riverwind Casinoriverwindcasino.com Resonant Headresonanthead.comAug. 3 – Failure to Cope, Semester Abroad, Vandalia, PieholeAug. 7 – Bikini TrillAug. 11 – The MontvalesAug. 15 – Jimmy Ate Me, Delica, Veranda BanditsAug. 18 – Surely TempoAug. 21 – Sincere Engineer – The Probable Claws TourAug. 23 – Royale Lynn: The Royale Pain In The A$$ TourAug. 29 – Inside Again – Jacob Beesley and Call Me Sparrow Performing Bo Burnham’s “Inside” 51st Street Speakeasy AUGUST51stspeakeasy.comTuesdays, 7pm, Bruce Benson Studio BWednesdays, 8pm, Kendrick McKinney TrioFridays Saturdays, Live bands downstairs, DJs upstairs FREE FITNESS barre3 FREE yogaAug. 26, 6pm – OAKLast Wednesday monthly, May -Octoakokc.com The post OG Picks – August appeared first on Oklahoma Gazette. ...read more read less