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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 18, 2010

The following is a truncated list of events occurring in Oklahoma City’s Adventure District in March 2010. For a complete list of events and exhibitions for the next two months visit click here.

DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

OKLAHOMA CITY - Join Remington Park March 5 for the opening weekend of the 2010 American Quarter Horse Season with a post time at 5:30 p.m. Post time is 5:30 p.m. March 6 and 6:25 p.m. March 7. The Quarter Horse season continues through May 31. For more information call 405-424-1000 or visit www.remingtonpark.com.
Media Contact: Dale Day, 405-424-1000 ext. 3215

Grab some friends and enjoy an evening of entertainment and fun at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum for Concert at The Cowboy. In conjunction with the exhibit, “The Guitar: Art, Artists and Artisans,” the Museum presents free concerts from 6 to 9 p.m. March 5, 12 and 19. Oklahoma blues/acoustic and classic rock entertainer Otis Watkins performs March 5, Oklahoma guitarist extraordinaire Edgar Cruz performs March 12 and Red Dirt musician and singer Brandon Jackson performs March 19. The Museum galleries and The Museum Store will be open. There is no cover for the concerts and appetizers and beverages will available for purchase. For more information call 405-478-2250 or visit www.nationalcowboymuseum.org.
Media Contact: Shayla Simpson, 405-478-6403

Another year of action kicks off at the ASA National Softball Hall of Fame Complex with collegiate women’s softball teams OU, OSU, Louisville and Nevada in The Preview March 6. A Bedlam match-up is scheduled for 3 p.m. For tickets call (800) 654-8337 or visit www.softballoutlet.com. For more information call 405-424-5266 or visit www.asasoftball.com
Media Contact: Julie Bartel, 405-425-3463

Explore the wonders of nature through play at the new Children’s Zoo opening March 12 at the Oklahoma City Zoo. The Children’s Zoo features an adult or kid-sized entry, brightly-colored macaws, climbing structures in the Secret Forest or dig your own adventure in the Underground Zone to see creepy crawlies from around the world. The Children’s Zoo opening also includes the return of the Zoo's popular Lorikeet exhibit. For more information call 405-424-3344 or visit www.okczoo.com
Media Contact: Candice Rennels, 405-425-0298

Each of these contacts can provide additional information or a spokesperson for interviews.
 
Oklahoma City’s Adventure District, located at the crossroads of I-35 and I-44, is an umbrella organization for six outstanding Oklahoma City attractions that create an entertainment destination for those of all ages. These attractions include the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City Zoo, National Softball Hall of Fame, Remington Park, Cinemark Tinseltown USA and the Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum. For more information, visit www.okcadventure.com or call 405.290.7529.

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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Katie Puckett, coordinator
Oklahoma City’s Adventure District
822 N. Broadway Ave. Oklahoma City, OK  73102
405-290-7529
katie@okcadventure.com
www.okcadventure.com