Today
in Tulsa
Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa visited newborns at Hillcrest South Hospital on Christmas Eve morning + he gave the tiniest patients their first holiday photos and shared story time, creating lasting keepsakes for local families. 2 News
- ➤ Several Tulsa organizations and restaurants offer free holiday meals to support families this Christmas. Friends in Deed in Bartlesville (serving dinner at 2:30 p.m.) and groups like The Common Good and Tulsa Dream Center are providing food, while residents can dial 211 for more information. KTUL
- ➤ Today, Tulsa nonprofit Isaiah 58, now in its 21st year, is running its Holiday Helping Hands program to deliver gifts and spread Christmas cheer to families in need—ensuring no home wakes up to an empty Christmas morning. FOX 23
- ➤ In North Tulsa, two barbecue restaurants that have served the community for 30+ years are rallying to help a neighbor facing business challenges from nearby construction. The local establishments are uniting to preserve a longtime dining favorite. FOX 23
- ➤ Shoppers looking for last-minute Christmas gifts are invited to the Last-Minute Christmas Market in Tulsa today; the event features over 50 local vendors (offering seasonal treats, gifts, and free grab bags for early visitors) and a Santa visit for families. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Volunteer firefighter Colby Amos, injured in a November motorcycle crash, showed progress by walking on his own at a Denver hospital (after a 20-day stay) and now faces three more weeks before returning to Oklahoma. 2 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Stardust Power secured up to $15 million in senior secured convertible debt financing on Wednesday to fund early-stage construction of its lithium refinery in Muskogee — the funds will support engineering, infrastructure, and procurement as the project progresses toward full construction. KTUL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Complete OK organized a winter-themed photo session for seniors at Asher Point Independent Living today; the local health team used professional cameras to capture festive moments for residents to share with family + friends. 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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Kansas City Mavericks at Tulsa Oilers
7:05-8:35 p.m. — BOK Center — Check for tickets — Dine at PRHYME before enjoying a thrilling hockey match as the Tulsa Oilers take on the Mavericks.
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Candlelight: Queen Meets ABBA
6:30-7:45 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting melodies of Queen and ABBA performed by Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Heath Owens Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique sound of Heath Owens and his band in an unforgettable night of live music.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at The Mayo
8 p.m. – 2 a.m. — The Mayo Hotel — General Admission from $4.88 — Celebrate New Year's Eve in style with culinary delights and live music in Tulsa's most iconic venue.
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Frozen The Musical
Jan 9-25 — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the captivating magic of Frozen in a dazzling stage adaptation for all ages.
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Liz Carr Training Winter Musical Theater Concert
7-9 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Dine at Juniper before enjoying an enchanting winter musical theater concert.
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Hadestown Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Tony Award-winning musical that reimagines the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice through captivating music.
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Tulsa Speed Dating for Singles in Their 40s and 50s
6-8 p.m. — American Solera — Ticket required — Meet local singles for a fast-paced evening of potential romance and connection.
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71st Annual Tulsa Nationals – Open / Girls
All Day — The Pavilion — Registration Closed — Experience the excitement of youth wrestling at one of the premier tournaments in Tulsa.
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Tulsa Oilers vs. Allen Americans
7:05-9:05 p.m. — BOK Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience fast-paced action at High School Night as the Tulsa Oilers take on the Allen Americans.
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