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January 2010

1st (Friday)
Polar Bear Plunge
Begining at Noon at the River West Festival Park, join us for a dunk in the river. Plenty of warm food and drinks will be provided. Awards will be given for various categories. Fee for the event is $5.00. For more details visit www.tatur.org
Contact Brian Hoover at (918) 244-6918 for more details

1st (Friday)
Resolution Run
Start your New Year off right by running or walking the 5km or Fun Run on New Year’s Day. Race will be held on RiverParks at 41st and Riverside Drive. 5km will start at 9:00 am, and the Fun Run will start following the 5km start. Race day packet pick up will begin at 7:30 am. To register visit http://www.fleetfeettulsa.com/resolution-run
Contact Tim Dreiling at (918) 492-3338 for more details

9th (Saturday)
Blessing of Waters
Annual "Blessing of the Waters" will take place on the Pedestrian Bridge at 2 p.m. by Fr. Eber of St. Antony Orthodox Christian Church.
Contact George Eber at (918) 607-4710 for more details

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March 2010

20th (Saturday)
TATUR Six Hour Snake Run
Run will begin just west of the old upper parking lot on Turkey Mountain at 9 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Tulsa Area Trail & Ultra Runners (TATUR).
Contact Brian Hoover at (918) 244-6918 for more details

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April 2010

3rd (Saturday)
Racing on the River
10k time trial bicycle race will begin at the parking lot located at 31st and Riverside Drive at 8 a.m.; proceeds to benefit the Homelife Association, a non-profit community-based residential provider for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Contact Elizabeth Snider at (918) 745-1114 for more details

17th (Saturday)
Bicycle Care & Repair
Join the Tulsa City-County Library and the Tulsa Hub as we learn the basics of bicycle repair and maintenance, then enjoy a short springtime ride along the River Parks.
Contact Cara Orban at (918) 596-7977 for more details

17th (Saturday)
Tulsa Route 66 Regatta
The 18th Annual Tulsa Route 66 Regatta, hosted by the Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa Rowing Club Juniors, will feature teams from the 6-state region competing in 1,000-meter sprint races on the Arkansas River, beginning south of the 21st Street Bridge and finishing near the River West Festival Park. Spectators can watch a full slate of high school, college and master's crew races from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. The best place to view races is at the Tulsa Rowing Club boathouse, 2100 S. Jackson Ave., near the Reynolds' floating Amphitheatre on the Arkansas River's west bank or along the newly-completed eastside trail. Contact Christine LaBarre at 918.728.9125 or Stevie Shipley at 918.230.7715 for more details”

17th (Saturday)
Route 66 Regatta
The 19th Annual Tulsa Route 66 Regatta, hosted by the Tulsa Rowing Club and Tulsa Rowing Club Juniors, will feature teams from the 6-state region competing in 1,000-meter sprint races on the Arkansas River, beginning south of the 21st Street Bridge and finishing near the River West Festival Park. Spectators can watch a full slate of high school, college and master's crew races from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. The best place to view races is at the Tulsa Rowing Club boathouse, 2100 S. Jackson Ave., near the Reynolds' floating Amphitheatre on the Arkansas River's west bank or along the new eastside trail.
Contact Stevie Shipley at (918) 230-7715 for more details

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May 2010

8th (Saturday)
Full Moon Run
The Full Moon 5K Run is a USATF Certified course and USATF sanctioned event. The race starts and finishes just north of Veteran's Park and runs out and back on Riverside Drive. The post race concert and party are at Veterans’ Park. Event times TBA. Proceeds will benefit the River Parks Authority.
Contact Fleet Feet Sports Tulsa at (918) 492-3338 for more details

9th (Sunday)
5th Annual Walk to Empower
Event will be held at the River West Festival Park, 2100 South Jackson Avenue, beginning at noon. Proceeds from this event will benefit Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization Northeastern Oklahoma Affiliates Program.
Contact Lisa Lee at (918) 494-8808 for more details

27th (Thursday)
Storytime in the Park
Join the Tulsa City-County Library's Reading Roadshow from 10 - 11 a.m. for stories, songs and activities at the new 41st Street Plaza in River Parks. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

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June 2010

3rd (Thursday)
Storytime in the Park
Join the Tulsa City-County Library's Reading Roadshow from 10 - 11 a.m. for stories, songs and activities at the new 41st Street Plaza in River Parks. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

4th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River
River Parks will host a free concert series at the new 41st Street Plaza located at 41st & Riverside Drive. A variety of local entertainers will perform from approximately 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. every Friday night (weather permitting) throughout the summer. Food & beverages will be available for purchase. Please bring your blankets, lawn chairs & family out to enjoy the park, the new playground and some great FREE entertainment! Concert lineup TBA.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

5th (Saturday)
Panera Hunger Run
This 5k run and 1k fun run will take place along the River Parks trails at 96th & Riverside Drive beginning at 7 a.m., with proceeds to benefit the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma.
Contact Frances Bevel at (918) 585-2800 for more details

10th (Thursday)
Storytime in the Park
Join the Tulsa City-County Library's Reading Roadshow from 10 - 11 a.m. for stories, songs and activities at the new 41st Street Plaza in River Parks. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

15th (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert
Join River Parks every Tuesday this summer for the Starlight Band concerts at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue. Concert begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own. Starlight Band lineup TBA.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

17th (Thursday)
Storytime in the Park
Join the Tulsa City-County Library's Reading Roadshow from 10 - 11 a.m. for stories, songs and activities at the new 41st Street Plaza in River Parks. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

24th (Thursday)
Storytime in the Park
Join the Tulsa City-County Library's Reading Roadshow from 10 - 11 a.m. for stories, songs and activities at the new 41st Street Plaza in River Parks. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

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July 2010

4th (Sunday)
FreedomFest 2010
Annual July 4th celebration held at the River West Festival Park, 19th & Riverside Drive, and Veterans Park featuring fireworks, entertainment, activities, food & beverages. Fireworks are shot from the 21st Street Bridge at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

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September 2010

17th (Friday)
Oklahoma Scottish Games
Oklahoma Scottish Games-Scottish Festival with live entertainment, athletic competitions, dancing, demonstrations, crafts, merchandise & authentic Scottish food and beverages. Event is held at the River West Festival Park, 2105 S. Jackson Avenue, Tulsa from September 17th-19th.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details

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October 2010

20th (Wednesday)
OktoberFest
The annual German heritage festival featuring European entertainers, authentic foods, arts & crafts, German collectibles, carnival and children's activities. Event will run from October 20th through October 24th at the River West Festival Park, 2100 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa.
Contact Oktoberfest, Inc. at (918) 744-9700 for more details

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