Welcome to the enchanting world of Downtown Tulsa during the holiday season! As the crisp Winter air settles in, the city comes alive with a dazzling display of lights and festive decorations that set the perfect backdrop for quality time with friends and family. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, this guide will take you on a whimsical journey through the most captivating locations where you can bask in the warm glow of holiday lights and immerse yourself in the joyous spirit of the season. So, bundle up, grab your loved ones, and let's explore the magical holiday wonders that Downtown Tulsa has to offer!
Downtown Tulsa Jingle Bus
Hop aboard this festively adorned shuttle as we whisk you through the enchanting Tulsa Arts, Deco, Arena, and Greenwood Districts! Use the shuttle to take a joyful journey to Downtown's Pop-Up Shops or holiday performances, or enjoy Downtown's holiday lights and decor, stopping along the route for a seasonal treat before or after your planned holiday fun.
Chapman Green
600 S Main St
This spacious park is found in the center of Downtown Tulsa and is home to many events and other outdoor social functions presented by Downtown Tulsa Partnership and others. New this season: The corner of Chapman Green at 6th & Boston is home to a mixed reality (XR) experience called "Holiday Magic!" This innovative fusion of technology and tradition aims to create an immersive, enchanting experience for attendees and locals alike. DTP's augmented reality holiday tree experience can be found in the center of the green, too, making this public park a hub for Downtown holiday experiences accessed through cutting-edge tech!
Empire Slice House
417 N Main St
Empire Slice House is all decked out and looking gorgeous this holiday season! Empire is located in the Tulsa Arts District next door to the iconic Cain's Ballroom and across from the Oklahoma Pop Culture Museum (OKPOP). Grab a delicious pizza inside and don't forget to take full advantage of their exterior for a festive photo op!
Historic Greenwood District
Greenwood Avenue
We are excited to see historic Greenwood Avenue lit up — in green, of course! — and looking merry and bright this holiday season! Greenwood is a historic freedom colony. Home to one of the most prominent concentrations of African-American-owned businesses in the United States during the early 20th century, it was popularly known as America's "Black Wall Street," a name that it still proudly wears today!
Guthrie Green
111 Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK 74103
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Glow on the Green, presented by QuikTrip, at Guthrie Green. Hundreds of dazzling lights have transformed the park into a winter wonderland that you don't want to miss!
Arvest Winterfest
200 S Denver Ave., Tulsa, OK 74103
Arvest Winterfest is on of the best places in Downtown Tulsa to catch lights and decor with our lovely city's backdrop! They also offer a joyful holiday experience for the entire family, with a range of exciting activities and entertainment. The most eye-catching element? Winterfest's huge Christmas tree, which features colorful dancing lights!
In the heart of Downtown Tulsa, the holiday season takes on a special glow, inviting you to explore its radiant charm with the people who matter most. As we conclude this journey through the city's illuminated streets and festive hotspots, remember that the true magic of the holidays lies in the moments we share with friends and family. So, gather your loved ones, embark on this holiday adventure, and let the lights and decor of Downtown Tulsa ignite the warmth and joy of the season in your hearts. Happy holidays from our family to yours and may your time in our beloved city be filled with love, laughter, and the enchantment of the season!