Local Fun Finds
Looking for some place fun to visit? Here you can find some of the fun venues and attractions that we have visited locally in Oklahoma.
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Local Coffee Shops In OKC
You must be a coffee lover! While we all love our big chains like Starbs & Dunkin, there are so many great local coffee shops in OKC that are worth visiting and supporting. Here you will find a compiled list of local shops by district. This is by no means all of them, Im sure; and when I discover more it will be updated. Be sure to visit my Instagram to see more coffee love! Im always sharing at home recipes and local shop faves! Harrah/Choctaw/Nicoma Park The Simple Brew{Be sure to grab their Snickers or Smore Cold Brew} Cyndi Beans MWC Jitters Coffee The Underground{I love their Holy Mocha,…
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The Cutest Little Succulent Shop in Oklahoma
Do you like succulents? Needing some potting inspiration and advice? Then you have to check out the cutest little succulent shop in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. From the moment you walk in, you are greeted with the aesthetically pleasing rows of succulents, cacti, and other various greenery. So what do you do when you get here? First you start off by picking out your pottery. There are many different sizes, shapes, colors available; offering something for everyone. After you have picked out your pot, you will want to decide on your plants. Do you just want one? Or maybe 5! If you need help making your choices, the wonderful staff at…
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OKC Blue Zoo Is The Newest Kid Friendly Attraction
OKC Blue Zoo opened this month in the Quail Springs Mall on the lower southeast level near Von Maur. With 2 levels to explore, you are sure to find something that interests everyone in your group.
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What to Expect When You’re Getting Eyelash Extensions at Deka Lash
Getting eyelash extensions for the first time at deka lash? Wondering what to expect? Here I will help walk you through what to expect on your first visit!
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Spring Break in OKC
Spring Break is right around the corner in just a couple of weeks. Are you looking for some fun activities to do with your kiddos? Ive compiled a list of some fun and unique places around OKC to take the kiddos. Some that you may not have thought of.
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Agatha Christie and Tomb Raider have nothing on me…
Years of puzzles and adventure games have finally paid off! How you ask? Escape Rooms.
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Sometimes You Just Need a Mimosa While The Kids Play…
Are you out running errands in OKC and need a place to take your kiddos to let them run out some energy? Maybe you need a pick me up snack, but are tired of having nuggets and fries?! Well look no further, OKC Play Cafe is the perfect answer! Owner Liz Howald, brings you a safe place to let your kids play while you enjoy a coffee, tea, beer, wine, mocktails, and seasonal cocktails! The menu is full of nutritous options to fill your kids bellies too. Nothing fried, just healthy and scrumptious real food and a few treats! I love that they have gluten free options available for my…
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OKCs Immersive Art Experience
There are not enough words to describe OKC’s newest adventure. Think Willy Wonka, Science Museum, and giant jungle gym all rolled into one experience. This is Factory Obscura’s Mix Tape. From the moment you walk up to the door, you are greeted with interactive art outside featuring a giant boombox. Press the button…dance….and repeat! Every aspect of the inside is utilized with immersive art, all 6000 square feet of it! Entry is gonna cost ya: $15/adult $12/kids 4-12, and free for kids 3 and under. This was a little pricier than I would like seeing as we were only there for about an hour. However, the experience is meant to be slow…
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OKC Scissortail Park
Its here! Its finally here! OKC now has its own great little park downtown! I say little, but its anything but. With over 36 acres to explore, there is something for everyone. Even your 4 legged furbabies! The Upper Park which opened on September 27, 2019; features a performance stage on the Great Lawn, a 3 acre lake with pedal boats, boathouse, dog park, pavillions, water fountain play area, and a childrens playground. There is even a seasonal outdoor roller rink! The park is set to be a total of 70 acres, once the Lower Park is completed in the future, featuring sports fields, a community garden with a demonstration…
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Musical Swings Art
Musical Chairs are so last year! We had the privilige of visiting the art installation, Musical Swings, thats in OKC for a couple of weeks. It was such a great experience! The Swings were created by Dalytous les jours, a Montreal-based insteraction design studio. They are an exercise in musical cooperation. The swings first premiered in 2014 in Green Mountain Falls, CO and has since traveled aroudn the US. Each swing is a different note, and represents one of 4 instruments: piano, harp, guitar, and a vibraphone. Individually, each swing sounds great. However, when you swing in time with other swings, you produce different notes creating even more beautiful…