Experience an adventure at the Oklahoma City Zoo and witness the majestic tigers stalking, lions basking in the sun, and gorillas relaxing in their natural rainforest habitat. You can also visit the new elephant home, where half-sisters Asha and Chandra reside. With over 1,800 animals, this Zoo is the top attraction in Oklahoma and the third most family-friendly Zoo in the nation. The Oklahoma City Zoo inspires conservation action by allowing people of all ages to experience exciting activities while connecting with vanishing wildlife and wild places.
Play, explore, and dine at Bricktown, Oklahoma City's hottest entertainment district on the banks of the Bricktown canal. Enjoy canal-side restaurants, retail shops, museums, sports venues, and movie theaters. See public art and street performance art. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride or float down the canal on a boat tour. There's plenty to keep you busy while you hang out at Bricktown. This thriving urban district is home to more than 45 restaurants, bars, retail shops, family-friendly attractions, public art, museums, galleries, and even an urban beach for summer fun. This area's diversity of businesses, educational institutions, housing, and leisure activities make it a true 24/7 destination, one of the most distinct and historic in OKC.
If you're looking for a great way to introduce your kids to the magic of live theatre, look no further than Oklahoma Children's Theatre. With eight in-house performances and two statewide touring shows each year, there's always something new and exciting. And if you're interested in getting your child more involved, after-school classes, camps, and workshops are available throughout the year. Oklahoma Children's Theatre is committed to serving underserved elementary schools, so you can feel good about supporting a great cause while your kids have a blast. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to inspire your child's creativity and imagination.