Check out our New 2024 Tulsa Christmas Guide here.
Check out the guide for 2024 above.
Below contains events and attractions from 2023 and some are not returning in 2024.
The Tulsa area really lights up around the holidays and there’s even more this year 2023!
This article shows the upcoming Christmas Holiday events, attractions light displays & more to enjoy in the Tulsa area this year (2023).
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(I will continuously be updating this article with new information. If you know something that needs to be added to the list please let us know by commenting or messaging us.)
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Tulsa Area Holiday Events
Tulsa Winter Wonderland
The Winter Wonderland in the Promenade Mall was new last year. It was a Christmas activity that we are not certain if it is returning this year 2023.
It’s around $10 a person and has rooms and rooms of activities included with the price.
Find out all the details in our article here.
Tulsa Holiday ZipLine
Did you know Tulsa has an amazing holiday zip like that takes you over Christmas lights?
It’s become one of our families favorite Christmas adventures.
Find out all about it in our article here!
Tulsa Route 66 Christmas Train
The Route 66 Village is a great place to stop to see some beautiful Christmas decorated vehicles and buildings.
Check out all the details in our article here.
Philbrook Festival Christmas Lights and more
Philbrook’s Christmas Events are a ton of fun!
They have a beautiful light display, crafts, Santa , s’mores fire pits and much more.
Find all the info in our article here.
Fly Tulsa Christmas Light Helicopter Tour
This is the absolute best way to see the Tulsa Area Christmas Light Displays.
They have multiple flight options varying in price and experiences.
Winterfest Tulsa
Winterfest Tulsa is one of our families favorite holiday events. Ice skating in downtown Tulsa around the beautiful lights is such a beautiful and fun experience.
When is Winterfest Tulsa? It is open from Nov 25th – Jan 8th, 2022.
Where is Winterfest Tulsa? Winterfest Tulsa is located at the BOK Center in downtown Tulsa. 398-360 W 3rd St, Tulsa, OK 74103.
For more info on check out our article Everything you need to know about Winterfest Tulsa 2021.
Tulsa Christmas Parade
The Tulsa Christmas Parade is a family fun event that has been happening for many years.
When is the Tulsa Christmas Parade? It is Saturday December 10th 2022 at 11am.
Where is the Tulsa Christmas Parade? The Tulsa Christmas Parade is at 600 S Boston Ave, Tulsa, OK 74119.
For more info about the Tulsa Christmas Parade check out their official site here.
Tulsa Pop Kids Christmas Spectacular
Tulsa Pop Kids Christmas Spectacular is the most unique Christmas Activity in Tulsa.
They have a free light display drive thru set up with special guests along the route.
Last year they had a super hero night, a Star Wars night and a princess & dinosaur night.
You can find out more information in the article below.
Find out all about it in our article here.
Gathering Place Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland at the Gathering Place is outstanding. They have lights, performances, food trucks and much more.
When is the Gathering Place Winter Wonderland?
Dates are not available at this time, I will update when dates are released.
Where is the Gathering Place?
The Gathering Place is at 2650 S John Williams Way East, Tulsa, OK 74114.
Holiday Market at the Guthrie Green
The Holiday Market at the Guthrie Green has 8 days of celebration with Christmas lights, live music, gifts and more.
When is the Guthrie Green Holiday Event?
Dates not released yet. I will update as soon as I have more information.
For more info check out the official Holiday Market at the Guthrie Green event page here.
Tulsa Botanic Garden of Lights
The Tulsa Botanic Garden is a beautiful destination year round. They really light up over the holiday season.
When is the Tulsa Botanic Garden of Lights?
It’s open Thursdays – Sundays November 26- Dec 12 and nightly Dec 16- Jan 2 from 5pm-9pm. (Closed December 24 and 25)
For more info check out our article here.
Lights on Utica Square
Utica Square lights up with beautiful lights and they have plenty for stores to shop.
When is lights on Utica Square?Thanksgiving evening at 6:30pm.
Need more info check out the official Lights on Utica Square page here.
Roosevelt’s Christmas Decorated Restaurant
Roosevelt’s goes over the top with their Christmas decor literally. Covering their whole ceiling with Christmas bulbs and decor.
They already have some decorations up and they are continuing to add more every night.
Find out all about the holiday experience at Roosevelt’s here.
Welltown Brewing Igloos
The rooftop igloos at Welltown is an amazing place to visit over the holidays.
You can currently book an igloo and the article below has more information.
For more info check out our article Everything you Need to Know about the Igloos in Downtown Tulsa.
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That wraps up the displays directly In Tulsa. Below you can find the light displays just outside of Tulsa city limits.
Broken Arrow Christmas Events, Attractions and Light Displays
Just south of Tulsa you can find many great holiday activities, attractions and events in Broken Arrow.
New 2022 Broken Arrow Christmas Guide up check it out here!
Holiday Tee Off and Lighting Ceremony
Main Street in downtown Broken Arrow has a big holiday celebration with the turning on of the Christmas lights and specials at the many stores Thursday November 14th.
Rhema Christmas Light Display
Rhema Christmas Light Display is our families favorite light display in all of Oklahoma.
You can experience Rhema Christmas lights by walking or through their drive thru.
It’s completely free to experience but they do accept donations.
Lights are on November 23 at 6pm.
Find out everything you need to know about visiting the Rhema Christmas lights here.
Broken Arrow Christmas Parade
The Broken Arrow Christmas Parade is a ton of fun. It will be December 3rd this year 2022.
Santas Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop
Santa is coming to Broken Arrow at Bass Pro! He is actually coming early this year Saturday November 5th.
Sapulpa
Route 66 Christmas Chute
I am very excited about the Christmas Chute this year! We love Route 66 and Christmas and this seems like it is a great combination.
It opened November 3rd and it was amazing to see the decorations and shops and restaurants song Route 66!
Watch the video about it here.
Find out more info in our article here.
Paragon Light Display
The Paragon light display is a must see just outside of Tulsa.
It’s a drive by light display you can enjoy from the comfort of your car.
Chickasha
Chickasha has many great Christmas attractions.
Chickasha Festival of Light
The Chickasha Festival of Light is an amazing Christmas attraction. Find out all the details in the article below.
The Chickasha Festival of Light
Giant Leg Lamp in Chickasha!
The Giant Leg Lamp is a must see Christmas Attraction in Oklahoma.
Find out all the details in the article below.
Everything you want to know about the Chickasha Leg Lamp.
Jenks
Jenks Christmas Parade
The Jenks Kiwanis Christmas is a fun parade.
When is the Jenks Christmas Parade? It is Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 at 10 a.m.
Kringles Christmas Land – Light Display
There is an amazing Christmas light display in Jenks. The family has actually won the “the great Christmas Light Fight” on ABC.
12520 S Date Pl, Jenks, OK 74037
Christmas activities working 30 minutes to an hour from Tulsa
These are a little farther from Tulsa but worth the visit.
Muskogee
Honor Heights Park Christmas Light Drive Through
Honor Heights Park does a wonderful job decorating the park.
I would say the last few years we went it was very busy so you might try to do this one earlier in the season.
Christmas Castle – Castle of Muskogee
Christmas Castle has a variety of things to see and do. They offer a drive through Christmas display that has a variety of inflatables and Christmas lights.
When can you visit the Christmas Castle?
You can visit it from Thanksgiving to New Years Ever every night from 5:30pm – 10pm
Find out more in our article here.
Bartlesville
Woolaroc Museum Christmas Lights and Santa Visit
We visit Wool-a-roc almost annually for their Christmas activities.
They do a wonderful job with the lights and events.
Christmas Destinations close enough for a Weekend Trip from Tulsa
Branson
Silver Dollar City
Silver Dollar City decorates wonderfully for Christmas. They also have official Rudolf Characters you can meet and enjoy in the parades.
Eureka Springs
Eureka Springs Christmas Activities
Christmas time Destinations to visit for a long weekend/week trip from Tulsa.
Colorado
We had so much fun exploring Colorado over the holidays in 2020.
Denver Zoo Lights
San Antonio
Last year we visited San Antonio over the holidays and it was so much fun.
I will be adding additional information about our experience soon.