Summer Fun in the 918: Your Guide to July Events in Tulsa!

July in Tulsa is heating up, and we're not just talking about the weather! From electrifying concerts to family-friendly festivals and unique local happenings, the city is bursting with ways to make the most of your summer. Whether you're a long-time Tulsan or just visiting, get ready to dive into a month packed with excitement.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the fantastic events happening around the Tulsa area this July:

Concert Craze: Live Music Under the Oklahoma Sky

Tulsa's music scene is always vibrant, and July 2025 is no exception. Get your tickets ready for some incredible acts:

• Jason Aldean at the BOK Center (July 17th): If you're a country music fan, this is a must-see! Jason Aldean brings his "Full Throttle Tour" to Tulsa with special guests Nate Smith, RaeLynn, and Dee Jay Silver.

• The Ozark Mountain Daredevils at Cain's Ballroom (July 19th): Relive the classics with this legendary southern country rock band.

• America at Tulsa Theater (July 27th): Enjoy an evening of soft rock classics with the iconic band America.

• Tedeschi Trucks Band at Tulsa Theater (July 29th): Get ready for some soulful, southern-fried blues-rock from this Grammy-winning duo.

• Daughtry at Hard Rock Live (July 30th): Catch the alternative rock band Daughtry for a night of powerful vocals.

• Tracy Lawrence at Hard Rock Live (July 31st): Another country music icon hitting the Tulsa stage.

Keep an eye on venues like Cain's Ballroom, Hard Rock Live Tulsa, The Vanguard, and the BOK Center for additional live music announcements throughout the month!

Guthrie Green Events: Free Fun in the Arts District

Guthrie Green, located in the heart of the Tulsa Arts District, offers a fantastic lineup of free events throughout July. It's the perfect spot to enjoy community, culture, and entertainment.

• Starlight Concerts (July 1st, 8th, 15th - Rain Date): Enjoy free evening concerts. On July 8th, the Starlight Concert Band presents "Time Travelers."

• Record Club: Summer of Soul (July 11th): A night of rhythm, remembrance, and soul under the stars with a screening of "Summer of Soul."

• Saturday Morning Cartoons (July 12th): Bring the family for a morning of classic cartoons like Spider-Man, TMNT, and Mickey Mouse.

• Sunday Salsa on the Green (July 13th, 27th): Get your dance on with free salsa lessons and social dancing.

• Movie Night (July 17th): Enjoy a free outdoor movie screening.

• Sisserou's Carnival on the Green (July 19th): A vibrant carnival event with food trucks and amplified sound.

• Weekly Fitness on the Green (Various dates): Participate in free Zumba and Yoga sessions.

• Summer Story Time (July 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th): Perfect for the little ones, with engaging stories in the park.

• Inspyral Circus Jam (July 2nd, 16th): Witness incredible acrobatics and performances.

For more details on Guthrie Green events, visit their website: Guthrie Green - Tulsa Arts District and Events | Guthrie Green.

Family-Friendly Fun: Adventures for All Ages

Looking for activities the whole family can enjoy? Tulsa has you covered:

• Tulsa County Free Fair (July 17th-18th at Expo Square, OSU Extension Office): Don't miss this beloved community event! Enjoy a rabbit show, STEM demonstrations, edible fun (like "dirt cup babies"), handcrafted item displays (sewing, canning, horticulture), a Kid's Zone, and even a "Cupcake Wars" competition. It's a fantastic way to experience local talent and support 4-H.

• Zoorassic World: Frozen in Time at the Tulsa Zoo (Ongoing through September 1st): Step back in time and encounter over 25 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs in this immersive exhibit. It's a roar-some adventure for all ages!

• Tulsa Drillers Baseball at ONEOK Field (Various dates in July): Catch America's favorite pastime with the Tulsa Drillers! Enjoy a lively atmosphere, delicious ballpark food, and exciting minor league baseball. Check their schedule for home games throughout the month against teams like NW Arkansas and the Cardinals.

• Summer's Fifth Night at Utica Square (Thursdays in July): Enjoy free live music performances in the beautiful setting of Utica Square. A perfect way to spend a summer evening with the family.

Community & Culture: Connect with Tulsa

Beyond the big events, there are plenty of opportunities to engage with the local community and experience Tulsa's unique charm:

• Tulsa Farmers' Market (Saturdays, 7-11 AM & Wednesdays, 8-11 AM): Stock up on fresh, local produce, artisanal goods, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

• Monday Night Jazz at Vintage Wine Bar and Third Thursday Jazz at the Tulsa Club Hotel: Immerse yourself in the smooth sounds of live jazz at these local hot spots.

• First Friday Art Crawl in the Tulsa Arts District (July 5th): Explore galleries, studios, and enjoy live music and performances as the Arts District comes alive.

• Movie On The Lawn at Laurannae (Various dates in July): Enjoy an outdoor movie night under the stars.

Plan Your Tulsa July!

This is just a glimpse of the incredible events happening in Tulsa this July. We recommend checking individual venue websites and local event calendars for the most up-to-date information, ticket availability, and any last-minute changes.

So, gather your friends and family, and get ready to experience the best of summer in Tulsa! What events are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments below!