Today
in Tulsa
Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CREOKS’ food pantries at Community Care, Clary Sage, and Oklahoma Technical Colleges are stocked with food and care items — a free pet vaccine clinic will run Saturday, May 23 at O’Brien Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Tulsa Animal Services rescued 11 ducklings from a storm drain. FOX 23
- ➤ 98-year-old Army veteran Jim Metcalf—who served in the Korean War—received South Korea’s Ambassador for Peace Medal at the Sand Springs Veterans Center today, and organizers noted that other local veterans may also be eligible. News On 6
- ➤ Justice for Greenwood celebrated the late Mother Fletcher on Mother’s Day by honoring her legacy as a survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre — urging the community to remember Greenwood and support its repair efforts. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kite enthusiasts are gathering for the 32nd annual Festival of Kites today in Tulsa — the event will feature vibrant displays and mild weather for families to enjoy. FOX 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa City-County Library invites readers to join its free 2026 Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, from June 1 to July 31 with performances, events and prizes at library locations or online. Participants can register at any branch, via the Bookmobile or online (reading logs open June 22). News On 6
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NICU babies at Hillcrest Medical Center took part in a Mother’s Day photo shoot on Sunday, May 10. Hospital staff arranged the event and designed flower-inspired cards for families. News On 6
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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.
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Whose Live Anyway
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Get ready to roar with laughter at this live improv comedy show featuring stars from the acclaimed TV series.
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Wine & Food Pairing Tasting
6-8 p.m. — Ti Amo Ristorante Italiano Downtown — $60 — Experience a curated tasting of five Italian wines paired with delicious small plates.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of the wizarding world with live orchestral music accompanying this beloved film.
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Tech N9ne Live in Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of hip-hop with Tech N9ne and E-40 at a historic venue.
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School of Rock All School Show
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — $15 — Experience a showcase of rock legends performed by the next generation of Tulsa rock stars.
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Locked In Tour with Julia Leahy and Connor Willey
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — A comedic tour featuring two uniquely talented performers merging their styles for a night of laughs.
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Demetrius Fields Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Demetrius Fields who has taken the comedy scene by storm.
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Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Tribute
8:45 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — Check event page for ticket info — Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring hits from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by Listeso String Quartet.
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Oral Roberts Soccer Camp
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Case Soccer Complex, Tulsa, OK — Check website for pricing — A fun and safe soccer camp for kids aged 4 to 13 focusing on skill development and teamwork.
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DeRay Davis Comedy Show
7:15-10:15 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets required — Experience the hilarious insights of DeRay Davis as he shares his comedic journey from Chicago to Hollywood.
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