MEET OUR GREEN TEAM OUTREACH SPECIALIST
TIFFANY TAGBO IS A CRITICAL PART OF OUR DOWNTOWN OKC GREEN TEAM
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Tiffany Tagbo is the Downtown OKC's Green Team Outreach Specialist. You may see her driving around downtown in the Green Team Kubota. She works with unhoused individuals in the Downtown Business Improvement District to build relationships, provide assistance, and connect them with services.
When asked about what keeps her motivated, Tiffany said "When someone experiencing homelessness is struggling and just wants to feel heard, I am there to listen."
Learn more about the important work Tiffany is doing by reading our full blog post. For assistance, contact the Green Team Hotline at 405-240-1944.
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TIFFANY TAGBO
Green Team Outreach Specialist
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Midtown's 10 Buck Lunch Week is officially here
We're officially halfway through Midtown's 10 Buck Lunch Week. Downtowners have been heading to Midtown all week long to take advantage of $10 lunch deals from participating restaurants. Whether you're dining alone or with a group, 10 Buck Lunch Week is a great way to explore new flavors and restaurants without breaking the bank. Event menus and restaurants are available to view online at midtownokc.com. Specials are only guaranteed during event hours through this Friday, February 24 from 11am – 2pm.
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Fourth Fridays return to the West Village District
Join the West Village District every Fourth Friday for great deals! You’re invited to take a stroll through the district this Friday, February 24, where there will be offerings for you to enjoy morning, noon, and night! Experience all the wonderful small businesses that make up this walkable downtown neighborhood! Be sure to stop by Sailor & The Dock for their Fourth Friday Bailando Bash starting 8pm.
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Mix it up with Factory Obscura at Future of Sound Sessions
Factory Obscura welcomes you to attend Future of Sound Sessions this Saturday, February 25 from 8-9:30pm in Automobile Alley where local musicians and artists come together to collaborate. They'll be hosting intergalactic space jams by Net paired with visual synth art by HELLYEAHTICA and smooth indie rock tunes by Coat Music paired with projection art by Zach Cox.
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Exhibition Opening Reception at ARTSPACE At Untitled
Join ARTSPACE At Untitled on Thursday, March 9 from 5-8pm for the 7th Annual Mentorship Exhibition Opening Reception and celebrate the year-long efforts of their Mentorship students! Impacting over 150 students in 13 Oklahoma City Public Schools each year, the Mentorship Program at ARTSPACE exists to transform students' lives through art and prepare them for a dynamic academic and professional future. The exhibit will be on view through March 30.
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Mark the calendar for Momentum
The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition’s annual Momentum exhibition will take place March 10-12 at Sailor and the Dock in the West Village District. The exhibit features Oklahoma artists ages 30 and younger working in a variety of media. Enjoy live entertainment, art activities, and a cash bar while shopping for unique pieces made by local artists. Ticket sales and donations go toward OVAC’s mission to grow and develop Oklahoma's visual arts community through education, promotion, connection, and funding.
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Save the date for the 2023 Downtown Home Tour
Get a glimpse of what it’s like to live downtown! On Sunday, March 19 from 12-4pm, Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership invites you to join our 2023 Downtown Home Tour, showcasing new, popular, and historic properties available to rent or buy in the downtown area. The event is free and open to everyone. It features an “open house” format and attendants will be available at each property to provide more information. Whether in the market or just curious, all are welcome to learn more about downtown living.
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Wednesday, February 22
Ten Buck Lunch Week, Midtown OKC
Thursday, February 23
Ten Buck Lunch Week, Midtown OKC
Anthony Jeselnik, Bricktown Comedy Club
Artists' Reception - Tulip Mania, Myriad Gardens
Friday, February 24
Ten Buck Lunch Week, Midtown OKC
Fourth Friday, West Village District
Taste of OKC, OKC Convention Center
Kylie Morgan, Oklahoma Ranch
The Soul II Tour, Paycom Center
4th Friday's Bailando Bash, Sailor & The Dock
An Evening with Kelli O'Hara, Civic Center Music Hall
Anthony Jeselnik, Bricktown Comedy Club
Saturday, February 25
An Evening with Kelli O'Hara, Civic Center Music Hall
Banda MS, Paycom Center
Future of Sound Sessions, Factory Obscura
Visual Narratives Reception, First American Photography
Anthony Jeselnik, Bricktown Comedy Club
Sunday, February 26
Dragons and Mythical Beasts, Civic Center Music Hall
Sunday Brunch, Parlor OKC
David Nihill, Bricktown Comedy Club
Tuesday, March 2
Open Mic Night, Factory Obscura
Friday, March 3
Free Admission Day, Inasmuch Foundation Crystal Bridge
Saturday, March 4
Sight and Sound, Civic Center Music Hall
Eslabon Armado, The Criterion
Thursday, March 9
Canterbury Presents Dave Brubeck's To Hope!, Civic Center Music Hall
7th Annual Mentorship Exhibition, ARTSPACE At Untitled
Friday, March 10
IndigiPopX 2023, First Americans Museum
MOMENTUM 2023, Sailor & the Dock
Pick-a-Tune, American Banjo Museum
Saturday, March 11
MOMENTUM 2023, Sailor & the Dock
Sunday, March 12
MOMENTUM 2023, Sailor & the Dock
Sunday Brunch, Parlor OKC
Tuesday, March 14
Making Memories, OKCMOA
Wednesday, March 15
Alter Bridge, The Criterion
Friday, March 17
ShamROCK The Gardens Annual St. Paddy's Day, Myriad Gardens
St. Patrick's Day Street Party, McNellie's OKC
St. Patty's Lucky Day Deals, Classic Charm Boutique
Feast of Saint Patrick, Park Avenue Grill
The Texas Tenors, Civic Center Music Hall
Blake Shelton, Paycom Center
Saturday, March 18
The Texas Tenors, Civic Center Music Hall
Drop-In Art, OKCMOA
Friday, March 24
4th Friday's Bailando Bash, Sailor & The Dock
Saturday, March 25
Spring Artist Market at Mix-Tape, Factory Obscura
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The What's Up Downtown weekly newsletter is presented by amshot, Downtown OKC Partnership's trusted Managed IT & Software Development company.
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February 26 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Sacramento Kings, 6PM
February 28 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Sacramento Kings, 7PM
March 1 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 7PM
March 3 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz, 7PM
March 5 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz, 7PM
March 7 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Golden State Warriors, 7PM
March 14 - Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Brooklyn Nets, 7PM
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🚧 NW 13th St. and Classen Blvd. - Waterline work on west side; Bike lane & sidewalk construction
- Traffic Control: The right lane of southbound Classen Blvd. and the two right lanes of northbound Classen Blvd. will be closed between NW 14th St. and NW 13th St. There will be two southbound lanes open and one northbound lane open during this time..
- Estimated Construction Timeline: 2/20/23 – 3/1/23
🚧 Main St. and Broadway Ave. - Waterline Work
- Traffic Control: Southbound Broadway Ave. will be closed between Main St. and Park Ave. There will be two northbound lanes open during this time.
- Estimated Construction Timeline: 2/20/23 – 3/24/23
🚧 NW 8th St. and Hudson Ave. - Bus Platform Construction
- Traffic Control: Southbound Hudson Ave. will be closed between NW 7th St. and NW 8th St. Street parking is open on Hudson Ave. between NW 7th St and the alley just to the north, and sidewalks remain open for pedestrian access to area businesses. Northbound Hudson Ave. will be open to traffic beginning Monday, Feb. 20th.
- Estimated Construction Timeline: 2/20/23 – 3/3/23
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