January's Best: A Guide to Upcoming Events in Oklahoma City

With the departure of 2023, January ushers in fresh beginnings and a host of festive events for people in Oklahoma City. The new year promises to be vibrant, featuring various activities that weave the community together, and we are eager to uncover and share your stories from 2024.

Glitterball: A Night of Glamour and Intrigue

If you're seeking a sophisticated outing, don't miss the 'Glitterball Chalet,' hosted by deadCenter Film on January 13 at the Jones Assembly in Oklahoma City. Imagine a James Bond-themed soirée with a blend of mystery and style. Chaired by Krystal Yoseph and John Kennedy, the event supports deadCenter's educational programs and community screenings. Tickets can be found on the deadCenter Film's website.

Philharmonic Performances to Enchant Music Lovers

Celebrate classical sounds with the Oklahoma City Philharmonic as they launch the latter half of their season. January 13 marks the performance of 'Rachmaninoff' featuring guest conductor JoAnn Falletta and pianist George Li. Expect to be mesmerized by Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 and Zemlinsky's 'The Little Mermaid.' Moreover, the Philharmonic will accompany the Grammy-winning Mariachi los Camperos for the Chickasaw Nation Pops Series on January 26 and 27. For a family-friendly option, the Sugar Free Allstars, a dynamic duo, will entertain during the Discovery Family Series on January 14 at the Civic Center, complete with engaging activities for all.

Ring in the New Year with Style and Fun

A Gatsby-themed New Year's Eve bash awaits at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel, offering a lavish way to greet 2024. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art hosts an array of family activities for its 'Noon Years' Eve Eve' celebration. From scavenger hunts to balloon drops, it's a fantastic way to involve the whole family. Numerous restaurants at the First National Center are also preparing for festive dinners and parties to welcome the new year.

With all these happenings, our city's spirit of celebration stays bright. These events are just a tip of the iceberg, and there are certainly more in the community that deserve attention. As the year progresses, be sure to share your event highlights and we'll be thrilled to feature them.

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