Kid-Friendly Winter Break Activities in Downtown Tulsa

Winter break is here! The kids are home from school, family is in town, and it’s the perfect time to get out of the house and make memories. Between Christmas and New Year’s, Downtown Tulsa transforms into a hub of holiday fun with activities for everyone. Here are some of the best kid-friendly things to do Downtown this season!

Cozy Up in an Igloo at Welltown Brewing

Escape the winter chill and head to Iglootown at Welltown Brewing! These heated rooftop igloos are perfect for family hangouts, offering cozy blankets, board games, and stunning views of the Tulsa skyline.

Want to go big? Book the Snowglobe, a deluxe 20-foot-wide igloo complete with a fireplace, disco ball, and room for up to 14 guests. Snack on chicken sandwiches, sip hot cocoa, and enjoy the festive vibes!

📅 Open now through March
🌟 Bring your favorite playlist—each igloo comes with a speaker!

Iglootown at Welltown Brewing

Skate & Slide at Arvest Winterfest

Arvest Winterfest is a must-visit holiday tradition! Lace up your skates for a magical night under the lights, or grab a tube and fly down the brand-new 60-foot ice slide.

🎄 Don’t miss these highlights:

  • Pepsi Village Igloos: Reserve your spot for s’mores and hot cocoa.
  • Santa Visits: Free photos with Santa every weekend before Christmas.
  • Winterfest Train: All aboard for free Saturday rides!

📅 Through January 6, 2025
💻 More Info & Tickets
🎟 Skating starts at $8; spectators are free!

Ice Rink at Arvest Winterfest

Catch a Game at the Tournament of Champions

Take the family to cheer on Oklahoma’s top high school basketball teams at the BOK Center. With three days of nonstop games, this tournament is perfect for sports fans of all ages.

📅 December 26–28
🎟 Tickets available now.

Get Creative at Tinker Saturday

Let the kids’ imaginations run wild at the Central Library’s Maker Space. Tinker Saturday is a hands-on experience where families can explore cool tech and craft something unique to take home.

📅 Saturday, December 28, 10 AM–12 PM
📍 Central Library Maker Space

Stroll Through the First Friday Art Crawl

Celebrate the new year at the First Friday Art Crawl in the Tulsa Arts District. This monthly event features galleries, live music, and special exhibits. Many venues are free, and kids under 17 get in free at paid locations when accompanied by an adult.

📅 Friday, January 3, 6–9 PM
🌟 Pro Tip: Arrive early and grab a bite at one of the local restaurants.

Art Installation at First Friday Art Crawl

Watch a Holiday Classic at Cider & Cinema

Head to Inheritance Juicery for a cozy movie night! On December 30, enjoy Home Alone 2 with a hot apple cider in hand. Choose from family-friendly snacks, or try a spiked cider for grown-up fun.

📅 December 30, 6 PM
💲 Snacks and drinks start at $3

Downtown Tulsa is bursting with festive activities this winter break. Whether you're skating under the stars, creating art, or enjoying a cozy igloo retreat, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Make this season unforgettable—head Downtown and let the holiday magic begin! 🎉