The time has come to bundle up and enjoy the magical spirit of the holidays as Tulsa's favorite winter celebration returns to downtown Tulsa. The 17th Annual Arvest Winterfest presented with Ascension St. John will kick off another season of holiday fun beginning on Friday, November 29 through Saturday, January 6.
Over the last 17 years, attendance for this event has soared from 35,000 visitors in 2008 to more than 150,000. This year the annual holiday celebration will be open for 40 days, giving as many Tulsans possible a chance to enjoy skating outside BOK Center while skating beneath the beautiful, gleaming holiday lights.
Arvest Winterfest in Tulsa offers a joyful holiday experience for the entire family, with a range of exciting activities and entertainment:
FRIDAYS: Enjoy free entertainment from 4-7PM outside BOK Center, featuring music performances by children from local churches, schools, nonprofit organizations, and choral groups.
SATURDAYS: Experience the enchantment of the Winterfest Express Train, which arrives from the North Pole and is free to all ages. Hop on the train every Saturday from 12-3PM.
SUNDAYS: Don't miss Sundays with Santa, presented by Cox Communications. Bring the family and have your FREE photo taken with Santa Claus every Sunday from the start of the season until Christmas, between 3-5PM.
Schedule:
8:30am-9:30am - Breakfast with Santa: Session 1
10:00am-11:00pm - Open Skate
10:30am-12:00pm - Breakfast with Santa: Session 2
12:00pm-3:00pm - Winterfest Express
