Founded in 1927, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame tells Oklahoma’s story through its people. From diverse statewide programming to the historic Gaylord-Pickens Museum, the organization creates an enhanced sense of pride for all Oklahomans. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame was created to honor extraordinary Oklahomans and to provide educational programming for students of all ages. Induction to the Oklahoma Hall of Fame is recognized as Oklahoma’s Highest Honor. For more information, visit www.oklahomahof.com.

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Oklahoma Hall of Fame Provides Free Family Fun Program for Spring Break

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OKLAHOMA CITY - MARCH 11, 2026: Oklahoma families searching for entertainment do not have to travel out of state to find spring break fun. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord-Pickens Museum offers three days of free admission and activities for its annual Spring Thing program on March 18, 19, and 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Framing the Frontier Exhibit Opens at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame 

OKLAHOMA CITY - FEBRUARY 10, 2026: The latest art exhibit at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord-Pickens Museum featuring Oklahoma artists' portrayals of the American West opens today. The exhibit is titled Framing the Frontier: Contemporary Artists of the American West and is open through April 25, 2026. A gallery reception will be held on Thursday, February 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma Hall of Fame Hosts Free Family Fun and Homeschool Day, Calls for Scholarship Registration and Class of 2026 Nominations

OKLAHOMA CITY - FEBRUARY 3, 2026: The Oklahoma Hall of Fame invites visitors to Second OHOF Saturday and Homeschool Day programs this month in addition to its calls for Oklahoma Scholarship Competition registration and nominations for the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Class of 2026.

Statewide Young Professional Board Elects New Members & Leadership

OKLAHOMA CITY – JANUARY 20, 2026 – The Oklahoma Hall of Fame selected new members and leadership for its 2026 Second Century Board. The Second Century Board is a group of engaged young professionals from across the state, age 40 and under, who are dedicated to Telling Oklahoma's Story Through Its People.

Book Launch for Ralph Ellison: More Than Invisible to be Held at the Ralph Ellison Library

OKLAHOMA CITY - JANUARY 13, 2026: The Ralph Ellison Library will host the official launch of Ralph Ellison: More Than Invisible on Thursday, January 15 from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. The book, written by Quraysh Ali Lansana, is the latest volume published in the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's I Am Oklahoma Children's Series.

More Than $770,000 in Scholarships Available to Oklahoma High School Students

OKLAHOMA CITY – JANUARY 5, 2026 – Registration is now open for the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's annual Oklahoma Scholarship Competition. This competition offers high school students across the state the opportunity to earn money for college. More than $770,000 in cash scholarships and tuition grants are available.

Oklahoma Hall of Fame Elects New Board Chair and Directors

OKLAHOMA CITY – DECEMBER 23, 2025 – On December 17, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Board of Directors voted Jennifer Grigsby of Edmond to serve as Board Chair through December 2027. Bruce Benbrook of Woodward will remain on the Board as Chair Emeritus.

98th Annual Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Celebrates New Inductees, Local Talents, Scholarship Recipient and More

TULSA – NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – On Thursday, November 13, seven remarkable Oklahomans received our state’s Highest Honor, Tony Mason performed as the Ambassador of Goodwill, Lexi Mann received a $6,000 scholarship and the statewide impact of 50 years of Oklahoma Hall of Fame Publishing was highlighted.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oklahoma Hall of Fame provides free educational program to all OKCPS third grade students.

Oklahoma Hall of Fame's "Oklahoma Originals" Partners with OKCPS to Share Ralph Ellison's Story

OKLAHOMA CITY - OCTOBER 23, 2025: The Oklahoma Hall of Fame has partnered with Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) to bring the Oklahoma Originals program to every third grade student this school year, reaching more than 2,400 students in the Oklahoma City metro area between September 2025 and May 2026. The Oklahoma Originals program tells the story of an Oklahoma Hall of Fame Member through free history lessons, art activities, and books. The collaboration is part of OKCPS's focus on community relations and partnerships, and it supports OKCPS's goals of ensuring foundational literacy remains a top priority, increasing reading proficiency and promoting equitable access to fine arts.

Book Signing, Fall Break Fun and More as Part of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's October Lineup

OKLAHOMA CITY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 – The Oklahoma Hall of Fame has a full month of events including a book signing, free Saturday museum admission, fall break family fun, and board and scholarship deadlines.

Oklahoma Hall of Fame Provides Free Family Fun Program for Spring Break

Framing the Frontier Exhibit Opens at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame

Oklahoma Hall of Fame Hosts Free Family Fun and Homeschool Day, Calls for Scholarship Registration and Class of 2026 Nominations

Statewide Young Professional Board Elects New Members & Leadership

Book Launch for Ralph Ellison: More Than Invisible to be Held at the Ralph Ellison Library

More Than $770,000 in Scholarships Available to Oklahoma High School Students

Oklahoma Hall of Fame Elects New Board Chair and Directors

98th Annual Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Celebrates New Inductees, Local Talents, Scholarship Recipient and More

Oklahoma Hall of Fame's "Oklahoma Originals" Partners with OKCPS to Share Ralph Ellison's Story

Book Signing, Fall Break Fun and More as Part of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's October Lineup

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