23Friday
Downtown \u00b7 Free
Downtown Norman Fall Festival
Three traffic-free blocks of trick-or-treating, rides, inflatables, costume contests and a live DJ. Free and family-friendly.
Heads up
Norman recommends neighborhood trick-or-treating Friday, Oct. 30, ahead of the OU home game on Halloween.
What’s Up Norman · Oct. 14, 2026
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Bizzell Memorial Library · OU campus
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23Friday
Live music
Barenaked Ladies
Decades of hits and new music from In Flight at the Showplace Theatre.
24Saturday
Campus \u00b7 Football
OU Football at Mississippi State
The Sooners take their SEC road show to Starkville to face Mississippi State.
24Saturday
Halloween \u00b7 5K
Run for Your Life 5K & Trick or Treat Trot
Norman Parks and Rec\u2019s Halloween 5K and 1-mile Trick or Treat Trot. Registration required; race-day registration closes 15 minutes before the start.
30Friday
Campus \u00b7 Homecoming
OU Homecoming Glow Parade
The South Oval party rolls into the Glow Parade, the night before the Homecoming game against South Carolina.
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Halloween moves up a night
The city recommends neighborhood trick-or-treating on Friday, Oct. 30 because the Sooners play at home on Halloween. It’s a recommendation, not a requirement.
Read the noticeSkip the game-day parking hunt
VisitNorman’s free shuttle connects downtown with Campus Corner and the stadium on home-game Saturdays, running before kickoff through after the final whistle.
Shuttle detailsFarm Market at The Well
The summer market’s final Saturday is Oct. 24, 8 AM–1 PM. The winter market begins Nov. 7 with 9 AM–1 PM hours.
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