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January 2009
1st (Thursday)
Polar Bear Swim
Polar Bear Swim will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. near the boat ramp on the west side of the Arkansas River at River West Festival Park, 2100 South Jackson Avenue. Event is free, sponsored by the TATURS.
Contact Scott Ostrem at (918) 625-1358 for more details
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February 2009
15th (Sunday)
River West Inline Hockey League
The River West Inline Hockey League returns to the River West Festival Park on February 15th and continues through April 19th.
Contact Hockey League at (918) 459-9966 for more details
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March 2009
21st (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
22nd (Sunday)
Turkey Mountain Cross Country
This mountain bike event will take place at Turkey Mountain, 68th and Elwood Avenue. Proceeds will benefit Bicycles of Tulsa Racing Team to promote mountain bike races across Oklahoma.
Contact Jeff Metcalf at (918) 607-3259 for more details
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April 2009
4th (Saturday)
Racing on the River
Event 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 Snyder at (918) 745-1114 for more details
18th (Saturday)
Route 66 Regatta
Rowing competition which will begin at the River West Festival Park boat house at 8:30 a.m., with proceeds to benefit the Tulsa Rowing Club.
Contact Stevie Shipley at (918) 230-7715 for more details
18th (Saturday)
American Heart Association Heart Walk
Three-mile walk will take place from 21st to 31st along the west bank of the Arkansas River, with proceeds to benefit the American Heart Association
Contact Stephanie Huston at (918) 712-4007 for more details
18th (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 Claudia Brierre at (918) 579-9431 for more details
22nd (Wednesday)
Walk for Water - Aveda Earth Day
Walk will begin at 9 a.m. at 19th and Riverside Drive, with proceeds to benefit Gulf Coast Restoration.
Contact Sherry Goodman at (405) 370-1308 for more details
25th (Saturday)
Zarrow 5K Run
Run will begin at 8:30 a.m. at 41st and Riverside, proceeding south to 56th, then turning north and ending at 38th. Proceeds will benefit Tulsa Public Schools/TPS Foundation.
Contact Stephanie Spring at (918) 746-6454 for more details
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May 2009
2nd (Saturday)
Tour de Tulsa
Bicycling event which will begin at the River West Festival Park, with proceeds to benefit the Community Health Foundation.
Contact Tom Brown at (918) 521-0414 for more details
10th (Sunday)
Walk to Empower
Event will be held at the River West Festival Park, 2100 South Jackson Avenue, beginning at 6:00 a.m. Proceeds from this event will benefit Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization Northeastern Oklahoma Affiliates Program.
Contact Lisa Lee at (312) 873-2738 for more details
16th (Saturday)
Aquarium Run
This charity run will begin at the Oklahoma Aquarium on Aquarium Drive in Jenks and use a portion of River Parks between 71st and 96th Streets, with proceeds to benefit Oklahoma Aquarium educational programs and exhibits.
Contact Karen Dill at (918) 528-1515 for more details
20th (Wednesday)
Operation Aware Fund Drive
River Parks will host local KRMG radio personality Rick Couri for his annual fund drive to benefit Operation Aware from May 20th - May 22nd. Activities will be centered around the 41st Street Plaza. Visit the web site for more details.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
22nd (Friday)
Fridays at the Park
T-Town Moms will meet at the 41st Street Plaza from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. every Friday throughout the summer to play in the splash park, enjoy the jungle gym, and chat with friends. There will be surprises throughout the summer at these events.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
23rd (Saturday)
4th Annual Day Ohn Day 5K Run & 1 Mile
Event will begin at 21st & Riverside Drive at 8 a.m.; proceeds from this event will go to the 56th Annual Tulsa Powwow.
Contact Robert Anquoe, Tulsa Indian Club, Inc. at (918) 671-2417 for more details
29th (Friday)
Kidney Klassic 5K
Event will begin at 7:15 p.m. at 21st & Riverside Drive and use an area of River Parks for a water stop. Proceeds benefit the American Kidney Fund of Oklahoma.
Contact Chuck Sittler at (918) 798-4004 for more details
30th (Saturday)
Aduddell 5 Mile Riverside Run
Run will begin at 7 a.m. at 71st & Riverside and end near 21st. Proceeds will benefit the Tulsa Running Club.
Contact Betsy Penturf at (918) 724-8212 for more details
31st (Sunday)
Tulsa Tough
Cycling event featuring races, tour rides, kids and youth activities, live music & vendors.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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June 2009
4th (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. Special guest will be storyteller Suzanne Fisk. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
5th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Celtic Cheer
Listen to live music by "Celtic Cheer" while watching the sunset on the river starting at 5:30 p.m. 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
5th (Friday)
Fridays at the Park
T-Town Moms will meet at the 41st Street Plaza from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. every Friday throughout the summer to play in the splash park, enjoy the jungle gym, and chat with friends. There will be surprises throughout the summer at these events.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
6th (Saturday)
2009 Panera Hunger Run
This 5K Run/Walk 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 Socha at (918) 585-2800 for more details
11th (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.
12th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Travis Kidd
Listen to live local music by Travis Kidd while watching the sunset on the river starting at 5:30 p.m. 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
16th (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Contemporary Jazz
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Jazz Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
18th (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.
19th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Acoustic Ross
Listen to live local music by Acoustic Ross while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
21st (Sunday)
Tulsa Triathlon
Transition and finish area of the Tulsa Triathlon at the River West Festival Park, 2100 South Jackson Avenue, with run course on the west bank trail to approximately 49th Street.
Contact Tim Dreiling at (918) 492-3338 for more details
23rd (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Americana
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Starlight Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
25th (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.
26th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Susan Herndon
Listen to live local music by Susan Herndon while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
30th (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Patriotic Salute
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Starlight Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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July 2009
2nd (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.
3rd (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Ladd Smith
Listen to live local music by Ladd Smith while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
4th (Saturday)
ONEOK FreedomFest 2009
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
7th (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Top 40's
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Starlight Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
9th (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. Special guest will be magician Brad "Bradini" Evans. Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.
10th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Miller & Furnas
Listen to live local music by Miller & Furnas while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
10th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
14th (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Movie Night
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Starlight Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
17th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Latin American Rhythm Ensemble
Listen to live local music by the Latin American Rhythm Ensemble while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
17th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
21st (Tuesday)
Starlight Band Concert - Big Band Hits & Auction
Free concert at the River West Festival Park, 2105 South Jackson Avenue, Tulsa, by the Starlight Big Band begins at 8 p.m. and lasts approximately 2 hours. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. Food and beverage will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
24th (Friday)
Reckless Redneck Downhill Mile
This run will begin at 7 p.m. at the top of Elwood hill on Turkey Mountain.
Contact Brian Hoover at (918) 244-6918 for more details
24th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st - Turnpike Troubadors
Listen to live local music by the Turnpike Troubadors while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
24th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
26th (Sunday)
Six in the Stix Mountain Bike Race
This six hour event will begin at 8 a.m. from the parking lot at Turkey Mountain, 68th & Elwood Avenue.
Contact Kari Brown at (918) 810-5274 for more details
31st (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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August 2009
7th (Friday)
Fridays at the Park
T-Town Moms will meet at the 41st Street Plaza from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. every Friday throughout the summer to play in the splash park, enjoy the jungle gym, and chat with friends. There will be surprises throughout the summer at these events.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
7th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
14th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
21st (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
28th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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September 2009
4th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
11th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
18th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
18th (Friday)
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 18th - 20th.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
25th (Friday)
Rhythm on the River - Fridays at 41st
Listen to live local music while watching the sunset on the river starting at 6:30 p.m. 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 6:30 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!
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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October 2009
10th (Saturday)
DoubleShot Duathlon
Duathlon event will begin at 9 a.m. on Turkey Mountain, with proceeds to benefit the DoubleShot Coffee Company.
Contact Kari Bloom at (918) 810-5274 for more details
22nd (Thursday)
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 21st through October 25th 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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December 2009
1st (Tuesday)
Christmas Lights in the Park
The Pedestrian Bridge and 41st Street area illuminates with multi-colored lights & holiday display throughout the month of December.
Contact River Parks at (918) 596-2001 for more details
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