Good morning, Tulsa.

The Jenks Fire Department cut the ribbon on its new fire station (10,000 sqft costing $4.7 million) last Wednesday with community tours and hands-on demonstrations.

Fire Chief Greg Ostrum and Mayor Cory Box said the station will shorten response times and allow for future expansion.

City leaders broke ground last Wednesday on a $3.5M trail project near the Gilcrease Museum that will add over 13 miles of hiking and biking trails and feature art installations to connect residents with nature plus culture; construction begins this spring and finishes early next year.

Tulsa Dream Center is changing its food giveaway hours to offer hot meals and food packages on Thursday evenings at its West Tulsa Campus because families miss mid-day options.

It is adding a Community Lunch on Wednesdays at noon for seniors and others who need a home-cooked meal.

Tulsa Ballet is set to perform at London’s Royal Opera House’s Linbury Theater from May 13 to May 17 with three works—including pieces created in Tulsa—that showcase the company’s growth + connect Tulsa’s culture to a global audience.

Voters in Tulsa approved a $609 million bond for public schools on Tuesday, sending a clear message in support of safer, modern learning spaces.

Elsewhere in Green Country, Broken Arrow backed seven bond measures while Pryor passed a $98 million deal for school upgrades.

BSides Oklahoma Student Day introduced 200 high school students from across the state to cybersecurity at a nonprofit conference featuring interactive activities like phishing email identification, basic Python coding, and cybersecurity-themed Jeopardy.

Organizers plan to add sessions later in Tulsa and Oklahoma City to foster interest in emerging tech careers.

Teach for America Greater Tulsa held its annual educational leadership breakfast on Wednesday, Apr.

8 to review progress in improving education standards in Oklahoma.

Delta Dental is giving away free mouth guards to student athletes until April 30 while supplies last.

The program, part of National Youth Sports Safety Month, offers quality guards to help keep kids safe during sports across the state.

City Lights Village at 1506 E.

46th St. North is nearing completion with 30 triplex townhomes almost finished and a community center (offering laundry, medical rooms and support services) set to open mid-August; the final phase will finish in September to help neighbors move out of homelessness.

FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match

FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.

Tennessee Jet Concert

7 PM – 1 AM — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of music with musician and writer Tennessee Jet as he takes the stage.

Colt Ford Concert

8-11 p.m. — Osage Casino Hotel — Tickets available — Experience an evening with country music's maverick Colt Ford performing live.

Baby Goats & Beer Festival

2-8 p.m. — Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing — Tickets required — Enjoy baby goat snuggles and craft brews for a family-friendly adventure.

Evan Honer Live

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience the artistry of Evan Honer as he shares his journey through music and production.

Huser Brother Band Concert

7-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticketed entry — Experience the captivating Red Dirt and Country sound of Huser Brother Band live in Tulsa.

Sip & Stroll at Tulsa Botanic Garden

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Tulsa Botanic Garden — Members $100 | Non-Members $125 — An interactive evening of curated tastings and exploration in a vibrant spring setting.

Golden Driller Marathon

7-11 a.m. — River West Festival Park — Multiple race distances available — Experience the thrill of the Golden Driller Marathon from 5k to full marathon.

Intro to Sourdough

12-5 p.m. — Country Bird Bakery — Cost info not provided — Learn to create artisanal sourdough bread from start to finish while gaining your own starter.

Italian Wine Dinner at French Hen

6:22-9 p.m. — French Hen — $99 plus tax and gratuity — Experience a delightful evening of Italian wines paired with exquisite dishes from Chef Bryant.

SPE Improved Oil Recovery Conference 2026

8 AM – 5 PM — River Spirit Casino Resort — Refunds up to 7 days before the event — Leading discussions on innovative techniques in oil recovery since 1978.