Today
in Tulsa
Saturday, December 27th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two months after a fire in north Tulsa destroyed a sober living home, Recovery Solutions is growing with three houses and an apartment complex. Community members, including local nonprofits & volunteers, helped move the men to a safe new location while support services expand. FOX 23
- ➤ Older Tulsa retirees volunteer on Tuesday mornings at Habitat for Humanity — they have built cabinets and houses for 30 years to help support local families. Their work funds Habitat ReStore sales, which provide essential support for community projects. News On 6
- ➤ At The Villages at Southern Hills, a Facebook call has led to nearly 2,000 Christmas cards from schools + families, including Boy Scout troops, to brighten residents’ days. The assisted living center is accepting drop-offs at 57th and Lewis through December. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local Note, a Tulsa talk show (hosted by May Hwen) is relaunching on YouTube with new segments that feature film and TV discussions, music video features, and comedian spotlights (including an eight-part series, Lowdown on The Lowdown) as it plans monthly capsule projects. News On 6
- ➤ Tulsa City-County Library held a community dinner for the first night of Kwanzaa yesterday at Rudisill Regional Library — a gathering that brought community members together to celebrate the holiday's start. FOX 23
- ➤ A guide listing 26 major events for 2026 details local concerts, festivals and sports across Oklahoma, including Rocklahoma (in Pryor) and NBA playoff games beginning April 18 in Oklahoma City. The guide helps residents plan trips and enjoy diverse cultural experiences statewide. News On 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A local afterschool program in Collinsville provided a safe space for children after school on Dec. 26 by offering opportunities for connection and growth for kids who might otherwise face empty houses at home. FOX 23
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health experts in Tulsa warn that cold weather and crowded indoor events during the holiday season may raise risks for viruses like COVID-19, flu, and RSV. They advise residents to wash hands frequently, wear masks on public transit, and stay updated with vaccinations. 2 News
- ➤ Our Blood Institute teams with Oklahoma City Thunder for holiday blood drives through Jan. 2. The Tulsa drive is on Monday, Dec. 29 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and donors receive a T-shirt+ticket while supplies last. FOX 23
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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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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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Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:45-10 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — Get your tickets now — Experience the magic of live music in a stunning setting with tributes to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons.
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Bigfoot Classic Tulsa
Unleash your inner adventurer — Scenic race day — Tulsa, Oklahoma — Registration fees apply — Experience running in the beautiful Oklahoma parks with fun activities for all ages, including a costume contest.
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