What to Do Today in Tulsa

Updated Thursday, April 9, 2026

Tulsa on April 9, 2026, offers a vibrant mix of cultural events, live music, happy hour deals, and outdoor activities. From theater performances to local music venues and museum visits, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The weather should be pleasant for outdoor activities in the city's many parks.

1. Mamma Mia! (Touring)

Enjoy the musical 'Mamma Mia!' at Chapman Music Hall.

Chapman Music Hall - TPAC, 110 East 2nd Street, Tulsa, OK 74103

7:30 PM

2. Gwar w/ Soulfly, King Parrot

Experience a live music performance by Gwar with Soulfly and King Parrot at Cain's Ballroom.

Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa, OK

7:30 PM

3. Museum of Tulsa History Visit

Explore local history at the Museum of Tulsa History.

2445 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

4. Tulsa Historical Society & Museum

Discover Tulsa's past through frequently changing exhibits.

2445 S. Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

5. Philbrook Museum of Art

Visit the Philbrook Museum for art exhibitions and gardens.

2727 S. Rockford Road, Tulsa, OK 74114

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

6. Gathering Place Visit

Enjoy free activities and explore the award-winning Gathering Place park.

2650 S John Williams Way, Tulsa, OK 74114

All Day

7. Tulsa Parks Exploration

Explore Tulsa's 135 parks for outdoor activities.

Various locations

All Day

8. Happy Hour at Big Whiskey's

Enjoy discounted drinks and appetizers at Big Whiskey's.

4532 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK 74135

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

9. Happy Hour at Chili's

Enjoy happy hour specials on drinks and food at Chili's.

3302 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK 74135

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

10. Decopolis Tulsa

Visit Decopolis, a Route 66 visitor center, souvenir shop, and Art Deco mini-museum.

619 E 9th St, Tulsa, OK 74120

Mon-Sat 10 AM - 6 PM, Sun 12 PM - 6 PM

11. Seth Lee Jones Band at The Colony

Enjoy live music by the Seth Lee Jones Band.

The Colony, Tulsa

Recurring weekly on Thursday

12. Shopping at Utica Square

Explore upscale shopping at Utica Square.

Utica Square, Tulsa

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

13. AudaTours Tulsa Audio Tour: Art Deco Icons and Downtown Legends Unveiled

Take a self-guided audio tour of Tulsa's Art Deco architecture and downtown legends.

Tulsa City-County Library

Recurring daily until December 31, 2026

14. World Market Midtown Village Shopping

Shop for unique furniture, home decor, and specialty foods.

5356 E. Skelly Drive, Tulsa, OK

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

15. Night Light Tulsa

A recurring event.

200 N. Maybelle Ave.

6:30 - 9 p.m.

16. Club Craft

A chance to socialize.

Welltown Brewing

6pm - 9pm

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