Oklahoma City · OK
Things to do with kids in Oklahoma City — December 2026
34 family events in December 2026. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page. Dates are in Central Time.
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- Light displays
Through Jan 1
Christmas Light Show at The Station — Moore
The Station at Moore Central Park
Free
- Public skating
Through Jan 31
Devon Ice Rink at Myriad Botanical Gardens (2026-27 season)
Devon Ice Rink, Myriad Botanical Gardens
From $16
- Light displays
Through Dec 27
Midwest City Holiday Lights Spectacular
Joe B. Barnes Regional Park
Free
- Light displays
Through Jan 3
Safari Lights at the Oklahoma City Zoo
Oklahoma City Zoo
From $14
- Community
Thu, Dec 3 · 5:30 PM
Kids Take Over the Cowboy: Holidays at the Museum
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
With admission
- Arts & crafts
Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 PM
A Very Merry Pops — Oklahoma City Philharmonic
Civic Center Music Hall
Paid
- Tree lightings
Fri, Dec 4 · 6:30 PM
Christmas Spectacular & Tree Lighting — Moore
Moore Central Park Amphitheater
Free
- Nutcracker and shows
Sat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM
395th Army Reserve Band Holiday Concert
Oklahoma History Center
Free
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 5 · 8:00 AM
Breakfast with Santa — Moore
The Station Recreation Center, Moore Central Park
From $10All ages
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Dec 5 · 2:00 PM
Dig into Dinos: Ancient Invertebrates
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Ages 5+
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM
Drop-In Art: Art Nouveau Initial Gift Tags
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
With admissionAll ages
- Light displays
Sat, Dec 5 · 4:00 PM
Lights On Broadway in Automobile Alley
Automobile Alley (Broadway Ave)
Free
- Nutcracker and shows
Sat, Dec 5 · 2:00 PM
Oklahoma's Traditional Nutcracker — Oklahoma Ballet Theatre
Rose State Performing Arts Center
Paid
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AM
Saints Santa Run and Kids' Dash
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital campus
With admissionAll ages
- Tree lightings
Sat, Dec 5 · 3:00 PM
Winterfest at The Depot and Norman Tree Lighting
The Depot
- Community
Sun, Dec 6 · 5:30 PM
Deck the Hall at the National Cowboy Museum
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
- STEM & discovery
Tue, Dec 8 · 9:30 AM
Little Scientists: Fantastic Fossils
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
- Arts & crafts
Thu, Dec 10 · 6:00 PM
Crafting Nature: Re-Making Paper
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Ages 12+
- Nutcracker and shows
Fri, Dec 11 · 7:00 PM
The Nutcracker — Oklahoma City Ballet
Civic Center Music Hall
From $40
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM
Curiousiday: Winter Wonderland at the Sam Noble Museum
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
With admissionAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM
Deck the Hall of Fame
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Gaylord-Pickens Museum
Free
- Sports & play
Sat, Dec 12 · 4:00 PM
Norman Ugly Sweater Run
Legacy Park
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM
Photos with Santa & Art Nouveau Frames at OKCMOA
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
With admissionAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PM
Second Saturday XL: Winter Remix
Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center
FreeAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Sun, Dec 13 · 1:00 PM
A Candy Cane Christmas at the American Banjo Museum
American Banjo Museum
With admission
- Arts & crafts
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
Access for All Free Sundays at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
FreeAll ages
- STEM & discovery
Wed, Dec 16 · 10:00 AM
Homeschool Day: Plains, Trains & Automobiles
Oklahoma Hall of Fame Gaylord-Pickens Museum
From $5
- Community
Wed, Dec 16 · 10:30 AM
Winter Homeschool Day at the Oklahoma History Center
Oklahoma History Center
FreeAll ages
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM
Drop-In Art: Wearable Nature: Art Nouveau Charms
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
With admissionAll ages
- Nutcracker and shows
Mon, Dec 21 · 2:00 PM
Sensory-Friendly Nutcracker — Oklahoma City Ballet
Civic Center Music Hall
From $20
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Dec 21 · 8:00 AM
Winter Break Camp: Wild About Winter at the Oklahoma City Zoo
Oklahoma City Zoo
From $60
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Dec 21 · 9:00 AM
Winter Break Camps at Science Museum Oklahoma
Science Museum Oklahoma
From $70Ages 4–12
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 26
Gallery Scavenger Hunt at OKCMOA
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
With admission
- Community
Through Jan 1
NYE Party in the Park at Scissortail Park
Scissortail Park
Free