OKLAHOMA
Based on Lynn Riggs play "Green Grow The Lilacs" Gearing up for our state centennial with the rousing tribute to our state. Oh, what a beautiful closing for our season.. Phone: 405-521-1786
Location: Jewel Box Theatre

05/01/06- 05/31/06
POINT OF NO RETURN
Journey through time and space to investigate bizarre monsters deep in the hearts of galaxies and uncover the history and science behind the law of gravity, dark stars, black holes and quasars in this entertaining and educational planetarium show. Point of No Return is an intergalactic journey through time, space and even the future. Could the continuation of our very existence lie deep within its secrets? Learn what stars are made of and how entire galaxies are formed while discovering how our universe began, and the delicate balance that coexists within.. Phone: 405-602-3754
Location: Omniplex

05/03/06
Crystal Bridge Bug Out
Fly away with the release of 30,000 polka-dotted, pest-eating ladybugs. As part of our Integrated Pest Management (IPM), these ladybugs will chow down on the garden pests that are ‘bugging’ our plants. Help us to unleash these hungry creatures into the Crystal Bridge from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.. Phone: (405) 297-3995
Location: Myriad Botanical Gardens

05/05/06- 05/07/06
Blast!
LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. - Back by popular demand! Born on athletic fields across the nation, BLAST! is a novel art form evolved from the showmanship of outdoor pageantry. Welcomed by MidFirst Bank, BLAST! is comprised of 35 brass, percussion and visual performers brought together in a unique combination of music and theatre that creates one explosive musical celebration! For more information, log on to www.okcciviccenter.com.
Location: Civic Center Music Hall

05/05/06- 05/26/06
SPEEDWAY AUTO RACES
Races are every Friday through the month of May. Located at the Grandstand 7:30pm. Phone: 405-948-6700
Location: State Fair Speedway

05/05/06- 05/07/06
Healthy Home and Living Expo
This is an expo held May 5th, 6th and 7th at the fairgrounds in the travel and transportation building. It is a one of a kind event with opening night special guests such as Lt. Governer Mary Fallin and Congressman Ernest Istook. Learn all about your home, your health and how the two tie together plus fantastic products for your home and health.. Phone: 405-473-3748
Location: Fairgrounds-Travel and Transportation Building

05/06/06
ANNUAL COWBOYS OF COLOR RODEO
Located in the State Fair Arena. 8am-10pm. Phone: 405-948-6700
Location: State Fair Arena

05/10/06- 05/13/06
Big 12 Softball Championship
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium – May 10-13, 2006 In its 10th year of existence, the Big 12 Softball Tournament was the conference’s first-ever championship event. The Big 12 Softball Championship is the tournament in which 10 teams compete for the title. • Tickets: 405-236-5000 or visit www.okcallsports.org • All Session Tickets are $50 • Single Session tickets will go on sale at the stadium at the start of the event . Phone: 405-236-5000
Location: Don E. Porter ASA Hall of Fame Stadium

05/12/06
REO SPEEDWAGON & STYX
Doors open at 6:00, show at 7:30 . Phone: 405-364-3700
Location: Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre

05/13/06
Only Beethoven
Canterbury Choral Society - 8 p.m. - The Oklahoma City Philharmonic, Concert Pianist, Valery Kuleshov and soloists join Canterbury in bringing you the music of this fiery, independent, revolutionary composer. For more information, log on to www.okcciviccenter.com. . Phone: 405-297-2264 or 1-800-364-7111
Location: Civic Center Music Hall

05/14/06
DAVID COPPERFIELD
An Intimate Evening of Grand Illusion. Two shows Only!.5:30 & 8:30PM Tickets available at all Tickets.com outlets including participating Homeland Stores, by phone 1-800-7111 or the box office at 405-297-2264. Phone: 405-297-2264
Location: Civic Center Music Hall

05/17/06
THE WIGGLES
Sailing Around The World Live! All abord the S.S. Feathersword with the #1 preschool band. The Fab Four from Down Under, along with their friends. Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus, will be docking in Oklahoma City.3:00pm & 6:30pm.Tickets are $15-$20-$25-$30. Phone: 235-8288
Location: Ford Center

05/19/06- 05/31/06
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
Enter Neil Simon's nostalgic world of boyhood, baseball, & life in Brighton Beach as this comedy classic takes us back to 1937 Brooklyn. There we meet Eugene Jerome an aspiring writer surviving adolescence by fantasizing about girls, literary fame & the national pastime. Fri.8pm, Sat. 4 & 8pm, Sun. 2pm. Phone: 405-297-2264
Location: Civic Center Music Hall

05/20/06
Philharmonic Festival
8 p.m. - Oklahoma City Philharmonic Classics - Joel Levine pulls out the stops for a dazzling array of orchestral showpieces. Featuring Bach/Stokowski’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor; Smetana’s Three Dances from The Bartered Bride; Ginastera’s Four Dances from Estancia; and Richard Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier Suite. For more information, log on to www.okcciviccenter.com. . Phone: 405-297-2264 or 1-800-364-7111
Location: Civic Center Music Hall

05/22/06- 05/28/06
2006 Senior PGA Championship
This is the most historical and prestigious championship in senior golf. Some of the elite players expected to compete at Oak Tree are greats such as Tom Watson, Greg Norman, Gary Player, Fuzzy Zoeller, Hale Irwin, Curtis Strange, Craig Stadler, Ben Crenshaw, Tom Kite, Raymond Floyd, Oak Tree residents Gil Morgan, Mark Hayes, as well as 200 Senior PGA Champion Doug Tewell.. Phone: 405-348-2006
Location: Oak Tree Golf Club

05/24/06-05/28/06
Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Baseball Championship
SBC Bricktown Ballpark – May 24 – 28, 2006 The Big 12’s exciting brand of baseball. This tournament will feature some of the nation’s best college programs. There are four games on the first two days, a twilight double header on the third day, two to four semi final games on day four and a single championship game on Sunday. • Tickets: 405-236-5000 or visit www.okcallsports.org • All Session Tickets range from $85-$175 depending on location • Single Session tickets will go on sale at the stadium at the start of the event . Phone: 405-236-5000
Location: SBC Bricktown Ballpark

05/25/06
LEE GREENWOOD in Concert
Phone: 405-602-8700
Location: Ford Center

05/26/06-05/27/06
22ND ANNUALOKLAHOMA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION RANGE ROUNDUP
Real cowboys from Oklahoma's largest ranches come together for competitions in Saddle Bronc Riding, Team Doctoring, Team Penning, Team Branding, Wild Cow Milking, and Wild Horse Races. Proceeds benefit the Children's Miracle Network.. Phone: (405) 235-4391
Location: State Fair Park

05/27/06- 05/28/06
16th ANNUAL CHUCK WAGON GATHERING & CHILDREN'S COWBOY FESTIVAL
Authentic chuck wagon crews prepare delicious cowboy favorites for folks to sample, like biscuits and stew, beans and cobblers. Stage entertainment ranges from hilarious Old West Medicine Show to the sounds of acclaimed western singer Red Steagiall and balladeer, Don Edwards. Activities include stagecoach and covered wagon rides, weaving and rope making.. Phone: 405-478-2250
Location: National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

05/27/06- 05/29/06
30th ANNUAL PASEO ARTS FESTIVAL
A showcase for the original works of 75 visual artists selected by jury. The festival is held in the Historic Paseo district. Sat, Sun & Mon 10am-9pm. The Paseo District is located at NW 30th and Dewey to NW 28th & Walker.
Location: Paseo