Mustang Things to Do

The real draw of the Heritage Center is touring the Hefner Mansion, former home of Robert Hefner, a famous Oklahoma judge, and his family. Built in 1917, the three-story residence retains all its old-fashioned charm and beauty.... more

One of the most celebrated cultural attractions in the city, the Philharmonic offers music for every taste. Over the course of the season, which runs from September to May, performances alternate between traditional classical... more

Hot summer afternoons in Oklahoma are brutal. To cool off, drop by White Water Bay, the city's favorite watering hole. The park is popular with all age groups. Children have an area, called Kids Kove, and big kids can brave the... more

One of the city's major annual events, the Arts Festival offers the best creations of both artists and local eateries. Open-air booths showcase hundreds of works by artists from across the country. Every style of art can be fou... more

Looking for great food and live music? Go no further. This hot spot has been offering both since 1976. It does not have music every night, so call ahead, but it gets some great acts like Red Hot Chili Peppers. Enjoy a sandwich... more

This modern art museum has more than 3,000 works from 19th- and 20th-century American artists. The highlight is a gallery that focuses on modern American art from the 1950s and 1960s, which includes work by Ellsworth Kelly, Ric... more

Sure, New York City might have the biggest New Year's celebration, but no place can rival Oklahoma City when it comes to a party. Opening Night draws thousands of Oklahomans to Bricktown to ring in a brand new year. Revelers ca... more

Did you know that gymnastics is one of the oldest Olympic sports? You can find out everything that you ever wanted to know about gymnastics at this new attraction in downtown. Learn about American and international gymnasts, se... more

This home was the city's first mansion. Now nearly a century old, the former residence of Henry Overholser gives visitors a glimpse into life in Oklahoma's early statehood. Overholser was a successful businessman and the first... more

Ford Center is Oklahoma's state-of-the-art sports and entertainment showcase. Home to the Oklahoma City Blazers (CHL Hockey) and the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz (AF2 Football), the Ford Center also plays host to major concerts, fa... more