Practical Tulsa guides: seasonal things to do, weekend plans, neighborhoods, and Route 66.https://bestof918.com/en-ushttps://bestof918.com/blog/things-to-do-in-tulsa-thanksgiving-weekend/https://bestof918.com/blog/things-to-do-in-tulsa-thanksgiving-weekend/Things to do in Tulsa Thanksgiving weekend 2026: the turkey trot, Oilers games, Utica Square, Gathering Place, and which doors are closed that Thursday.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMTSeasonalthanksgivingweekendfamilydowntownBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/christmas-lights-in-tulsa/https://bestof918.com/blog/christmas-lights-in-tulsa/Christmas lights in Tulsa this winter: 2026 dates we could verify for Rhema and Botanic Garden of Lights, plus displays whose calendars are not posted.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMTSeasonalchristmasholidaysfamilylightsBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/halloween-in-tulsa/https://bestof918.com/blog/halloween-in-tulsa/Plan Halloween in Tulsa this October with haunted houses, pumpkin patches, family zoo nights, Philbrook, and the dates already on our events calendar.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMTSeasonalhalloweenoctoberfamilyeventsBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/day-trips-from-tulsa/https://bestof918.com/blog/day-trips-from-tulsa/A practical guide to day trips from Tulsa you can finish in one day: Claremore, Woolaroc, Tahlequah, Keystone Lake, historic Guthrie, and Oklahoma City.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTDay tripsday tripsclaremorebartlesvilleoutdoorsBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/best-things-to-do-in-tulsa-this-fall/https://bestof918.com/blog/best-things-to-do-in-tulsa-this-fall/Find the best things to do in Tulsa this fall 2026, from the State Fair and Gathering Place to Philbrook gardens, river trails, and downtown shows now.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTSeasonalfallthings to dooutdoorseventsBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/tulsa-weekend-itinerary/https://bestof918.com/blog/tulsa-weekend-itinerary/Use this Tulsa weekend itinerary for first-timers: Friday downtown, Saturday on the river and Route 66, and Sunday in Historic Greenwood. Leave room to wander.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTItinerariesweekendfirst visititinerarydowntownBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/free-things-to-do-in-tulsa/https://bestof918.com/blog/free-things-to-do-in-tulsa/Looking for free things to do in Tulsa? Start with Gathering Place, Guthrie Green, River Parks, Oxley Nature Center, and a downtown Deco walk. Hours can change.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTFreefreeparksdowntownoutdoorsBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/route-66-through-tulsa/https://bestof918.com/blog/route-66-through-tulsa/This Route 66 guide through Tulsa covers 11th Street neon, the Meadow Gold sign, Mother Road Market, Cyrus Avery Plaza, and the 2026 centennial. Plan the drive.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTRoute 66Route 6611th StreetneoncentennialBest of 918 Staffhttps://bestof918.com/blog/tulsa-neighborhoods-guide/https://bestof918.com/blog/tulsa-neighborhoods-guide/This Tulsa neighborhoods guide explains the Arts District, Blue Dome, the Pearl, Cherry Street, Brookside, and Historic Greenwood before you go. Pick one area.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTNeighborhoodsneighborhoodsArts DistrictBlue DomeCherry StreetPearl DistrictBest of 918 Staff