Michael & Jennifer
Things To Do
Gathering Place
River. Funded by the George Kaiser Family Foundation, it offers diverse attractions like the Chapman Adventure Playground, Williams Lodge, and various trails, with a focus on art, recreation, and community events for all ages. Key Features & Attractions Playgrounds: Includes the Chapman Adventure Playground with unique towers, slides, and climbing structures, plus Mist Mountain and Charlie's Water Mountain. Sports & Recreation: Features a Skate Park, BMX Pump Track, Energy Transfer Sports Courts, and the QuikTrip Great Lawn for activities. Gardens & Nature: Offers the Four Seasons Garden, Sky Garden, Wetland Gardens, and various trails like the Midland Valley Trail. Amenities: Includes Williams Lodge, Redbud Café, The Patio, and the ONEOK Boathouse. Events: Hosts free events, fitness classes, and festivals, with a calendar available online.
Oklahoma Aquarium
The Oklahoma Aquarium in Jenks, Oklahoma, is a major attraction known for its extensive bull shark collection, interactive exhibits like touch tanks, and unique experiences such as sleeping with sharks. It features various galleries, including the Shark Adventure with a walk-through tunnel, and the EcoZone with native species and interactive feeding opportunities. The all-indoor facility offers memberships, special events, and is a popular destination for families and animal lovers.
Mother Road Market
Mother Road Market is a popular food hall in Tulsa, Oklahoma, located on historic Route 66, featuring a diverse collection of local food vendors, a bar, and retail shops in a vibrant, community-focused setting. It functions as a restaurant incubator, supporting local entrepreneurs with a variety of cuisines like hot chicken, sushi, burgers, and international options, plus outdoor seating and live music on weekends
Tulsa Zoo
Tulsa Zoo is a 124-acre zoological park in Tulsa, Oklahoma, featuring over 300 species in immersive exhibits like the Mary K. Chapman Rhino Reserve, with attractions such as a miniature train, keeper chats, and special events like "Zoo Nights". It's a popular family destination focused on conservation, offering a variety of animal encounters and educational programs. Key Features & Attractions Exhibits: Includes the Mary K. Chapman Rhino Reserve, Lost Kingdom, and habitats for animals like snow leopards, tigers, and Komodo dragons. Train: A miniature passenger train circles the zoo, offering views of exhibits and behind-the-scenes areas. Keeper Chats: Daily opportunities to learn from zookeepers about specific animals, such as rhinos, sea lions, and bears. Special Events: Hosts after-hours events like "Zoo Nights" with themes like masquerades and luaus.
Tulsa Premium Outlets
The Tulsa Premium Outlets in Jenks, OK, feature over 60 stores ranging from athletic apparel to luxury fashion.Apparel & Fashion:Abercrombie & FitchAerieAmerican Eagle OutfittersAnn Taylor FactoryBanana Republic Factory StoreBOSS OutletCarharttCoach OutletFableticsGap Factory
The Pioneer Woman Mercantile
The Pioneer Woman Mercantile in Pawhuska, OK, ( for those out of state, this is about 1 hr. 20 min from the venue or 70 mi. away) is a popular destination featuring a restaurant, bakery, and general store, all based on Ree’s The Pioneer Woman" brand, offering comfort food, baked goods, and merchandise in a renovated historic building. It includes a first-floor restaurant serving dishes from her recipes, a bakery with pastries and coffee, and a store with kitchenware, cookbooks, and gifts, plus related businesses like P-Town Pizza and Charlie's Sweet Shop. It is a combination restaurant, bakery, and general store. You can expect: Restaurant: Serves comfort food using Ree’s recipes, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Bakery: Offers fresh pastries, cakes, and coffee, including the signature "Spicy Cowgirl" drink. Mercantile: A store selling baking ware, cookbooks, and other goods. Other businesses: Also includes P-Town Pizza (wood-fired pizza) and Charlie's Sweet shop