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OKLAHOMA CITY – With six of Oklahoma’s most popular tourist attractions located within two miles, Oklahoma City’s Adventure District is sure to have a holiday activity to suit every member of the family.

Help the Oklahoma City Zoo celebrate the holidays by participating in Deck the Zoo. From Dec. 1 through Dec. 24, visitors who bring an edible wildlife ornament will receive admission for $1. Be sure to catch Santa Claus on his annual visit to the Zoo from 10 to 11 a.m. Dec. 14. Watch Santa deliver treats to the animals, take free photos with Santa and enjoy free hot chocolate and doughnuts. For more information visit okczoo.com or call 405-424-3344.

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum offers several seasonal events including three opportunities to visit The Museum Store for your holiday gifts at the Horseshoes & Holly Open House Dec. 6, 13 and 20. Enjoy festive holiday touches including light refreshments, free parking and gift-wrapping.

Michael Martin Murphey’s Cowboy Christmas Ball is also included among the festivities at the Cowboy Museum. The 15^th anniversary of this yuletide dance features Murphey headlining an evening of entertainment for the entire family at 7 p.m. Dec. 18. The event includes a buffet dinner and a visit from Santa. Reservations are required. Visit nationalcowboymuseum.org or call 405-478-2250 for more information.

Experience live theater Dec. 3 at Cinemark Tinseltown USA Theatre when Glenn Beck’s The Christmas Sweater: A Return to Redemption is shown via satellite at 7 p.m. Don’t miss Beck’s return to the big screen just in time for the holidays with updates to his popular story The Christmas Sweater with never-before-seen elements. An encore presentation will be shown Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. Call 405-424-0461 for more information.

Ring in the New Year at Remington Park Racing Casino and join in on all of the fun and exciting New Year’s Eve festivities and entertainment. For more information, visit remingtonpark.com or call 405-424-1000.

Located at the crossroads of I-44 and I-35 in northeast Oklahoma City, the Adventure District includes the National Softball Hall of Fame, Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum, Oklahoma City Zoo, Remington Park Racing Casino, Cinemark Tinseltown USA and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.

For information about Oklahoma City’s Adventure District or to request a brochure with valuable coupons, visit www.okcadventure.com or call 405-290-PLAY.

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