Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Tulsa.
The Oklahoma Route 66 Association is seeking volunteers to staff the information table at Route 66 Road Fest + the festival will run June 27-28 at the SageNet Center at Expo Square.
The Oklahoma Route 66 Association seeks volunteers to work the Route 66 Road Fest information table at the SageNet Center at Expo Square — the event is set for Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28.
Today the Tulsa Master Gardeners host their annual Garden Tour across five private gardens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday events start at noon with tickets priced at $10 online or $15 at the door and the tour proceeds rain or shine.
A new film starring Sean Astin, Jeremy Piven and Lorraine Bracco is filming in Oklahoma and Vancouver as a tribute to Will Rogers with his family's endorsement; Tulsa-based Kirkpatrick and Kinslow Productions partners with Native talent on this high school sports drama (from Jim Stovall's book) to celebrate local legacy.
The Mayo Hotel is hosting a Rock the Rooftop event to mark the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s stay on July 4, 1976.
The celebration will offer an Elvis impersonator, live music, cocktails, dinner + fireworks for guests who purchase tickets.
Holy Family Cathedral hosted its first ever watch party for the USA’s FIFA World Cup game on Friday in Tulsa.
The church brought local fans together to mark a new tradition.
Twenty-two high school athletes will play in the Crosstown Classic at Booker T.
Washington High School on June 26 — the charity game will raise $150,000 to fund Crosstown's early childhood education scholarships.
A team of Oklahoma men called the Okie Boys is jet skiing 1,300 miles from Miami to Puerto Rico to raise awareness for children with Progeria.
They face rough seas & mechanical issues as they plan to arrive within the next week to week-and-a-half.
Northside Neighbors, a nonprofit in north Tulsa, was awarded $300,000 by Oklahoma Complete Health to expand maternal, behavioral and chronic disease services and launch free biometric screenings after relocating post-tornado; it hosts Northside Carnival (free event) today at Covenant Family Church from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
During PTSD Awareness Month, local advocates are addressing veteran homelessness and post-traumatic stress in Tulsa; Heroes Hope, a nonprofit, supports over 200 unhoused veterans with transitional housing and mental health resources (operating three homes with 27 beds) as needs continue to grow.
Tulsa Housing Authority broke ground on Phase III (The Enclave) of its $200 million 36N housing development in north Tulsa on June 12, following Phase I that opened in Aug.
2025 and with Phase II under construction, and the project will eventually add 545 housing options.
Mother Road Market hosted a watch party Friday for the first USA 2026 FIFA World Cup game at its Tulsa location (video available).
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.
Oklahoma Reptile Show
10 AM - 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tulsa - Warren Place — VIP & General Admission Tickets available — Explore thousands of reptiles and supplies while engaging with local breeders.
An Evening With David Sedaris
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Magic City Books — $30 for in-store talk and book — Celebrate the release of David Sedaris' new book with a talk and live Q&A.
Parker Millsap Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets from $58 — Experience the can't-miss live performance of Parker Millsap in Tulsa.
David Lewis Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices vary — Experience the mesmerizing vocals of David Lewis in an intimate setting.
The Notebook Musical
8-11 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the timeless love story of Allie and Noah come to life on stage.
She Hates Me Not Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets available — Experience the raw, in-your-face sound of She Hates Me Not as they rock Tulsa.
Michael Glatzmaier Musical Improv Comedy Show
4-11 PM — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of spontaneous musical improv comedy based on audience suggestions.
Tulsa Drillers vs. Corpus Christi Hooks
All day — ONEOK Field — Tickets required — Experience thrilling baseball action as the Tulsa Drillers clash with the Corpus Christi Hooks over six exciting days.
Pork & Pinot Wine Event
6:30-9 p.m. — The Summit — Reservations required — Indulge in a delightful tasting experience with exquisite wines and gourmet pork dishes.
Lewis & Cork Wine Dinner
6-9:30 p.m. — Juniper Restaurant — Food $70 | Pairings $55 — Celebrate summer with an exquisite wine tasting and a five-course menu inspired by the Pacific Northwest.
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