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I'm starting this out as 'an announcement of upcoming events,' but I'll leave it here as 'journalism (notes about events that just happened)' ... before I change it to 'events that are coming up in 2020' (as Downtown in December has gone since 2002 (when Bricktown was just growing into full-bloom).
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Downtown in December ... I wonder why they call the area "downtown"
'That word' (below-hyperlinked to the Downtown in December page) is built on an even-deeper source ... something crucial that firms the foundation upon which our lexicon stands ...
Downtown in December ... I wonder why they call the area "downtown"
'That word' (below-hyperlinked to the Downtown in December page) is built on an even-deeper source ... something crucial that firms the foundation upon which our lexicon stands ...
The word “Downtown” is built on words that mean “Into (Down to) the Town” (the original notion–quite literal–was of the way most cities were built, with residential suburbs on the heights surrounding the industrial-&-social valley).
Downtown in December (pardon me if there are any sponsors (mentioned in the post's title) I don't link to, but trust that they all (and many others) are mentioned in the 'Downtown'-link):
- Devon Ice Rink at Myriad Gardens
- Devon's Saturdays with Santa
- Sandridge Santa Run
- Oklahoma City Tree Lighting Festival (presented by SONIC)
- Free Holiday Water Taxi Rides
- Automobile Alley Light Display
- Bricktown Canal Lights
- LifeShare WinterFest & Snow Tubing
- Little Willie's Triple Dog Dare
- A Dog Day in December at Midtown Mutts Dog Park
- Lights on Broadway Annual Event
- Holiday Pop-Up Shops
- Lyric's A Christmas Carol
- OKC Philharmonic's The Christmas Show
- OKC Ballet's The Nutcracker (presented by Devon)
- Canterbury Christmas at The Civic Center
- Myriad Botanical Gardens Holiday Events
- Skirvin Holiday Events
- Arts Council OKC's Opening Night
- Candy Cane Christmas at The American Banjo Museum - (my friend'll love this ... heck, she's probably in charge of it!)
- Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
- OKC Streetcar Birthday Celebration
- FREE Weekend Streetcar Rides
- Holly Jolly Shops at the Brick
- OKC Christmas Crawl
- African Children's Choir at First Church OKC
- Mesta Park Holiday Home Tour (42nd Annual)
- Holiday Events at ARTSPACE
- Sugar Plum Promenade at Scissortail Park
- Oklahoma City Museum of Art's Holiday Events
- Small Business Saturday - (see linked page for times and locations and prices etc.)
Or am I looking at that wrong (or 'wrongly' 🤓)? Tell
me how-wrong/right I am in the comments below 😁
me how-wrong/right I am in the comments below 😁
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