The Pickup's Culture coverage is brought to you by Tulsa Artists' Coalition Gallery, 40 Years of Empowering Tulsa Artists. Visit TAC Gallery to see American Highway Revisited by VC Torneden and Melinda Harvey Green, June 5 – 27, 2026.
Suddenly it's summer. You're already sweating. You're dreaming of patio hangs and cold drinks and lazy music on a lawn somewhere. Our 2026 Summer Guide has you covered with all the concerts, festivals, and activities you can handle.
Outdoor Tunes
The Friday Hang
VFW Post 577
Fridays through June 19
Every Friday, The Friday Hang brings local musicians to the VFW Centennial Lounge for an easygoing night of music and community. There’s free pizza while it lasts, plenty of patio space, and a lineup stacked with local talent all season long. —Katie Wiehe
Bands & Blooms
Tulsa Botanic Garden
Thursdays through June