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Festival of the Arts opening ceremony set for June 22 Arts shindig has been tradition since 1967
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rts Council Oklahoma City (ACOKC) has announced its Festival of the Arts opening ceremony, an in-person and livestream event. Malcolm Tubbs, Thunder Game Day Emcee, will host the ceremony which occurs on Tuesday, June 22nd, 11:00am on the east steps of City Hall. Festival of the Arts dates are June 22nd through June 27th at Bicentennial Park; hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11:00am – 9:00pm and Sunday 11:00am – 6:00pm. Festival of the Arts celebrates the community of visual and performing arts, bringing a variety of talented artists together in downtown Oklahoma City’s Bicentennial Park. “I’m so excited Festival can finally be produced once again after the difficult time we all have been through this past year,” says Seth Lewis, Festival of the Arts Director. “Our artists and food vendors have also expressed their delight to once again be interacting with the community on such a grand scale.”
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