BOK Center Opens on Labor Day Weekend

While the summer Olympic games are wrapping up in Beijing, we are preparing for our own Olympic-scale event! This Labor Day weekend the city’s newest and greatest jewel – the Cesar Pelli-designed BOK Center – will open its doors to Tulsans, a magical moment eagerly awaited since 2003.

This is your unique opportunity to see the ins and outs of the arena! Our very own celebrity guest Garth Brooks will be present during the grand-opening festivities. Entrance is free for all, and you can enjoy a number of great activities.

Labor Day Weekend Activities:
August 30 – Open House, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
	Ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony Live local music Tours of the building Opportunity to meet representatives for upcoming shows Sign up for giveaways $1 concessions Free commemorative posters Free parking at 100 W. Garage downtown (right next to BOk Building)
August 31 – “One Song, Many Voices” Concert – 3 p.m.
	Five hundred members of the Tulsa community have volunteered to raise their voices in chorus in a concert that is free and open to the public.
Map for parking around the BOK Center

After the Labor Day weekend, the events at the BOK Center will take off! Highlights during the next few months include concerts by the Eagles and Celine Dion, Neil Diamond and Carrie Underwood, forums with the participation of Colin Powell and Joe Montana, magical performances by Cirque du Soleil, and the dedication of the BOK Center’s art collection on November 5. You can check out these dazzling events and more online at: www.bokcenter.com. Sign up for the arena’s e-newsletter, “The Insider,” to receive information about presales, discounts, and contests.

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