# Free things to do with kids in Tulsa this week

> Yes, plenty is free with little kids in Tulsa this week: we found 23 free outings, including Wild Symphony (Hardesty Regional), Brookside BooHaHa and Touch-a-Truck: Truck or Treat (Maxwell Park), plus 20 library programs. Three free days and events are coming up, including one museum or zoo free day, each with its date. And two places never charge admission, like Central Library and Gathering Place.

- Last checked: 2026-10-19
- 23 free outings this week; 3 free days and events coming up; 2 always-free places
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## Free days and free events coming up

- **Bank of America Museums on Us weekend** at Greenwood Rising, Tulsa. When: Sat Nov 7, Sun Nov 8, Sat Dec 5 and Sun Dec 6. Price: Free general admission for Bank of America, Merrill and Private Bank cardholders (one per card, with photo ID). Only the cardholder gets in free, so bring the card and an ID. Official page: https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/museums-on-us-partners (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Rhema Christmas Lights** at Rhema Bible Church campus, Rhema Park, Broken Arrow, OK. When: Nightly Nov 25, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027. Time: Opening night from 6 p.m.; then 5:30–11:30 p.m. Price: Free (train extra). Millions of LEDs; tradition since 1982; lights on in any weather. Official page: https://www.rhemalights.org/ (checked 2026-10-18)
- **Santa Day** at Tulsa Toy Depot, 10114 S. Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133. When: Sat Dec 5, 2026. Time: 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Price: Free. Santa and Mrs. Claus; bring your own camera. Official page: https://tulsatoydepot.com/santaday.asp (checked 2026-10-18)

## Free this week

- **Little Bookworms Storytime at Tulsa Premium Outlets** at Tulsa Premium Outlets – BOK Play Area, 801 E. Outlet Dr., Jenks, OK 74037. When: Mon Oct 19. Time: 10–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. The library brings a 0-to-5 family storytime to the BOK Play Area at the outlet mall. Official page: https://events.tulsalibrary.org/event/17595172 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Preschool Storytime (Broken Arrow)** at Broken Arrow Library, 300 W. Broadway, Broken Arrow, OK 74012. When: Mon Oct 19. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 3–5. Children’s books, songs, games and fingerplays for preschoolers. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17111103 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Bixby)** at Bixby Library, 20 E. Breckenridge Ave., Bixby, OK 74008. When: Mon Oct 19. Time: 11–11:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17160540 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Evening Family Storytime and Stay & Play (Central Library)** at Central Library, 400 Civic Center, Tulsa, OK 74103. When: Mon Oct 19. Time: 6–7pm. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Play time follows. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17298178 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Owasso)** at Owasso Library, 314 E. Fifth Ave., Suite 202, Owasso, OK 74055. When: Tue Oct 20. Time: 9:30–10am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Registration required. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17171110 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Babies and Toddlers Storytime (Broken Arrow)** at Broken Arrow Library, 300 W. Broadway, Broken Arrow, OK 74012. When: Tue Oct 20. Time: 10–10:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–3. Songs, rhymes and short books for babies and toddlers. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17121997 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Bronson Brookside)** at Bronson Brookside Library, 4607 S. Madison Pl., Tulsa, OK 74105. When: Tue Oct 20. Time: 10:15–10:45am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/16929024 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Charles Page)** at Charles Page Library, 551 E. 4th St., Sand Springs, OK 74063. When: Tue Oct 20. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/16882437 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Preschool Storytime (Schusterman-Benson)** at Schusterman-Benson Library, 3333 E. 32nd Pl., Tulsa, OK 74135. When: Tue Oct 20. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 3–5. Children’s books, songs, games and fingerplays for preschoolers. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/15091173 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Jenks)** at Jenks Library, 523 W. B St., Jenks, OK 74037. When: Wed Oct 21. Time: 10–10:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/16884414 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Collinsville)** at Collinsville Library, 1223 W. Main St., Collinsville, OK 74021. When: Wed Oct 21. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17117239 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Skiatook)** at Skiatook Library, 316 E. Rogers Blvd., Skiatook, OK 74070. When: Wed Oct 21. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17116622 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Babies and Toddlers Storytime (Glenpool)** at Glenpool Library, 730 E. 141st St., Glenpool, OK 74033. When: Wed Oct 21. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–3. Songs, rhymes and short books for babies and toddlers, with stay-and-play after. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17210904 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Zarrow Regional)** at Zarrow Regional Library, 2224 W. 51st St., Tulsa, OK 74107. When: Wed Oct 21. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17082027 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Martin Regional)** at Martin Regional Library, 2601 S. Garnett Rd., Tulsa, OK 74129. When: Thu Oct 22. Time: 10–10:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17088107 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime (Herman and Kate Kaiser)** at Herman and Kate Kaiser Library, 5202 S. Hudson Ave., Suite B, Tulsa, OK 74135. When: Thu Oct 22. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17275201 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Stay and Play (Peggy Helmerich)** at Peggy Helmerich Library, 5131 E. 91st St., Tulsa, OK 74137. When: Thu Oct 22. Time: 11–11:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Games, toys and activities that build early literacy skills, for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17104321 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Family Storytime and Stay & Play (Judy Z. Kishner)** at Judy Z. Kishner Library, 10150 N. Cincinnati Ave. E., Sperry, OK 74073. When: Fri Oct 23. Time: 10:30–11:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. Build A Reader family storytime for ages 0 to 5: simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories for older kids. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/16973093 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Wild Symphony (Hardesty Regional)** at Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., Tulsa, OK 74133. When: Fri Oct 23. Time: 11am–12pm. Price: Free. Ages: 0–99. An interactive picture book and live concert by Signature Symphony at TCC, based on Dan Brown’s Wild Symphony. For all ages. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17558335 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Brookside BooHaHa** at Brookside (S. Peoria Ave., 33rd–45th St.), 3550 S. Peoria Ave., Tulsa, OK 74105. When: Sat Oct 24. Time: 9am–12pm. Price: Free. Ages: 0–99. Tulsa’s 30-year-old Halloween street party: kids’ zones with inflatables, trick-or-treating along Peoria, a kids’ costume contest at 10 and the parade at 11 from 45th to 33rd. Free; rain or shine. Official page: https://www.tulsaboohaha.com/ (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Touch-a-Truck: Truck or Treat (Maxwell Park)** at Maxwell Park Library, 1313 N. Canton Ave., Tulsa, OK 74115. When: Sat Oct 24. Time: 10am–12pm. Price: Free. Ages: 0–10. Climb into big vehicles in the parking lot and collect candy. Costumes welcome; drop in. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17318171 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Movies in the Cove: The Princess and the Frog (Hardesty Regional)** at Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., Tulsa, OK 74133. When: Sat Oct 24. Time: 10–11:30am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–99. A rated-G family movie in Connor’s Cove. No food or drink. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17318178 (checked 2026-10-19)
- **Saturday Storytime at Keystone Ancient Forest (Keystone Ancient Forest, 160 Ancient Forest Drive )** at Keystone Ancient Forest, 160 Ancient Forest Dr., Sand Springs, OK 74063. When: Sat Oct 24. Time: 10:30–11am. Price: Free. Ages: 0–5. The Charles Page Library takes storytime outdoors for ages 0 to 5, then walk the StoryWalk of Oge Mora’s Saturday along the paved Childers Trail. Official page: https://tccl.libnet.info/event/17318245 (checked 2026-10-19)

## Always free

- **Central Library**, Downtown, 400 Civic Center. The Tulsa City-County Library’s downtown branch, with free children’s programs on the calendar. Official page: https://www.tulsalibrary.org/ (checked 2026-10-18)
- **Gathering Place**, Riverside, along the Arkansas River. A huge riverside park that is entirely free, with the Chapman Adventure Playground, sports courts, a skate park and boats. Official page: https://www.gatheringplace.org/ (checked 2026-10-18)

## Free library storytimes

- **Tulsa City-County Library**: Weekly at 21 locations; Monday–Friday, mostly mornings, plus some evening sessions. Free storytimes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers at Central Library and branches across Tulsa County. Calendar: https://www.tulsalibrary.org/

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## FAQ

### What’s free to do with kids in Tulsa this weekend?
This week we found 23 free outings for ages 0–6, including Wild Symphony (Hardesty Regional), Brookside BooHaHa, Touch-a-Truck: Truck or Treat (Maxwell Park) and Little Bookworms Storytime at Tulsa Premium Outlets. See [free this week](https://littlesweekly.com/tulsa/free/#this-week); the list is rebuilt every Thursday.

### Are there free museum or zoo days in Tulsa?
Bank of America Museums on Us weekend: Sat Nov 7, Sun Nov 8, Sat Dec 5 and Sun Dec 6. Dates come from each venue’s own page; see [free days and free events](https://littlesweekly.com/tulsa/free/#free-days).

### What free holiday events are there for kids in Tulsa?
Rhema Christmas Lights and Santa Day are free this season. Dates and times are on each card under [free days and free events](https://littlesweekly.com/tulsa/free/#free-days).

### Where can we go for free any day in Tulsa?
Central Library and Gathering Place don’t charge admission. Some charge for parking or special exhibits; the cards say so where the place does.

### Is there free indoor play in Tulsa?
Yes: Central Library. See all of them on [indoor play places in Tulsa](https://littlesweekly.com/tulsa/indoor-play/#places).

### Are library storytimes free in Tulsa?
Yes. Tulsa City-County Library runs free storytimes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Times change by branch, so check the calendar linked below.

### How do you check these free listings?
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 19, 2026, and we recheck them every Thursday for dated events and once a month for free places. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).