Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa pools opened on May 31 and lifeguards have been urging families to follow safety rules—wear bright bathing suits, apply sunscreen and stay hydrated—until pools close on August 9. KTUL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The free Kendall Whittier Arts Festival took place on Saturday in Tulsa's historic Kendall Whittier District where local artists and makers showcased their work. Families enjoyed live music and interactive art experiences — with a kid’s zone and unique vendors — as the nonprofit Kendall Whittier Main Street led community engagement. FOX 23
- ➤ Legacy Fest honors Black Wall Street history by hosting a free event in downtown Tulsa with over 40 vendors and a concert headlined by Grammy-nominated Tobe Nwigwe. More than 10,000 people are expected to attend the festival, which supports cultural remembrance and local business growth while continuing through today. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Parks opened public pools at Lacy, Reed, Whiteside, and McClure for summer use through August 9 at $3 admission. City officials said a new pool at Chamberlain Park will open later this summer—families should check pool hours before visiting. News On 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ FC Tulsa hosted Birmingham at ONEOK Field on Greenwood Night Saturday, May 31 and held a pre-match ceremony to mark the 104th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre while wearing special 'Through The Fire' kits designed by Trey Thaxton. Mayor Monroe Nichols led a moment of silence and Tulsa native Majeste Pearson sang the national anthem — fireworks marked the tribute. News On 6
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WWE Monday Night RAW
6:30-8 p.m. — BOK Center — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the thrilling action of professional wrestling live in downtown Tulsa.
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Tulsa Drillers vs Amarillo Sod Poodles
Daily events — ONEOK Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Grab your friends and family for a week of thrilling minor league baseball action!
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Wicked
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Discover the untold story of the Wicked Witch and her complex friendship with Glinda the Good.
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Jackopierce Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 35 years of music with the beloved duo Jack O’Neill and Cary Pierce.
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Wicked (Touring)
2-5 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Delve into the untold story of the Wicked Witch and Glinda in this captivating Broadway production.
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Dan Maguire Live Performance
1-5 p.m. — McNellie's — Check their site for entry cost — Enjoy an eclectic sound and original tunes from a captivating performer who knows how to engage the crowd.
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Wicked Musical
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz and what made them who they are.
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Wicked
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Dive into the untold story of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.
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Pinky Patel Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian and viral sensation Pinky Patel.
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Wicked
8 p.m.–12 a.m. — Chapman Music Hall — Check event page for pricing — Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz in this celebrated musical.
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